Florida Senate - 2014                                     SB 632
       
       
        
       By Senator Lee
       
       
       
       
       
       24-00660A-14                                           2014632__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to enterprise zones; creating s.
    3         290.00724, F.S.; authorizing the City of Plant City to
    4         apply to the Department of Economic Opportunity for
    5         designation of an enterprise zone; providing
    6         application requirements; authorizing the department
    7         to designate an enterprise zone in the City of Plant
    8         City; requiring the department to establish the
    9         initial effective date for the enterprise zone;
   10         providing an effective date.
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   12  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   14         Section 1. Section 290.00724, Florida Statutes, is created
   15  to read:
   16         290.00724 Enterprise zone designation for the City of Plant
   17  City.—The City of Plant City may apply to the department for
   18  designation of one enterprise zone encompassing an area not to
   19  exceed 5 square miles within the City of Plant City. The
   20  application must be submitted by December 31, 2014, and must
   21  comply with the requirements of s. 290.0055. Notwithstanding s.
   22  290.0065 limiting the total number of enterprise zones
   23  designated and the number of enterprise zones within a
   24  population category, the department may designate one enterprise
   25  zone under this section. The department shall establish the
   26  initial effective date of the enterprise zone designated under
   27  this section.
   28         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2014.