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163.567 – Regional transportation authorities.

163.567 Regional transportation authorities.— (1) Any two or more contiguous counties, municipalities, other political subdivisions, or combinations thereof in this state are authorized and empowered to convene a charter committee for the purpose of developing a charter under which a regional transportation authority, hereinafter referred to as “authority,” may be constituted, composed, and operated as delineated in […]

163.568 – Purposes and powers.

163.568 Purposes and powers.— (1) The authority created and established by this part is granted the authority to purchase, own, or operate, or provide for the operation of, transportation facilities; to contract for transit services; to exercise power of eminent domain limited to right-of-way and contiguous transportation facility acquisition and subject to any further limitations set forth […]

163.569 – Exemption from regulation.

163.569 Exemption from regulation.—The public transportation systems and facilities operating in and under the authority of this part shall be exempt from any of the regulatory provisions of chapter 350. History.—s. 5, ch. 71-373; s. 1, ch. 73-278; s. 20, ch. 85-80.

163.570 – Special region taxation.

163.570 Special region taxation.— (1) Any regional transportation authority created hereunder shall be deemed a special tax district and shall be authorized to levy an ad valorem tax based on full valuation of real property not to exceed 3 mills on the taxable real property in the areas affected by such authority, with the approval of the […]

163.506 – Local government neighborhood improvement districts; creation; advisory council; dissolution.

163.506 Local government neighborhood improvement districts; creation; advisory council; dissolution.— (1) After a local planning ordinance has been adopted authorizing the creation of local government neighborhood improvement districts, the local governing body of a municipality or county may create local government neighborhood improvement districts by the enactment of a separate ordinance for each district, which ordinance: (a) Specifies […]

163.508 – Property owners’ association neighborhood improvement districts; creation; powers and duties; duration.

163.508 Property owners’ association neighborhood improvement districts; creation; powers and duties; duration.— (1) After a local planning ordinance has been adopted authorizing the creation of property owners’ association neighborhood improvement districts, the local governing body of a municipality or county may create property owners’ association neighborhood improvement districts by the enactment of a separate ordinance for each […]

163.511 – Special neighborhood improvement districts; creation; referendum; board of directors; duration; extension.

163.511 Special neighborhood improvement districts; creation; referendum; board of directors; duration; extension.— (1) After a local planning ordinance has been adopted authorizing the creation of special neighborhood improvement districts, the governing body of a municipality or county may declare the need for and create special residential or business neighborhood improvement districts by the enactment of a separate […]

163.512 – Community redevelopment neighborhood improvement districts; creation; advisory council; dissolution.

163.512 Community redevelopment neighborhood improvement districts; creation; advisory council; dissolution.— (1) Upon the recommendation of the community redevelopment agency and after a local planning ordinance has been adopted authorizing the creation of community redevelopment neighborhood improvement districts, the local governing body of a municipality or county may create community redevelopment neighborhood improvement districts by the enactment of […]

163.513 – Crime prevention through community policing innovations, environmental design, environmental security, and defensible space functions of neighborhood improvement districts.

163.513 Crime prevention through community policing innovations, environmental design, environmental security, and defensible space functions of neighborhood improvement districts.—All boards of local governments, property owners’ associations, special neighborhood improvement districts, and community redevelopment neighborhood improvement districts created pursuant to this part shall: (1) Collect data on the types, frequency, severity, and location of criminal activity occurring in […]

163.514 – Powers of neighborhood improvement districts.

163.514 Powers of neighborhood improvement districts.—Unless prohibited by ordinance, the board of any district shall be empowered to: (1) Enter into contracts and agreements and sue and be sued as a body corporate. (2) Have and use a corporate seal. (3) Acquire, own, convey, or otherwise dispose of, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, maintain, improve, enlarge, raze, relocate, […]