1013.365 – Schools on contaminated site prohibited.
1013.365 Schools on contaminated site prohibited.— (1) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the same meaning as provided in the definitions in s. 376.301: “contaminant,” “contaminated site,” “discharge,” “engineering controls,” “hazardous substances,” “institutional controls,” “pollutants,” and “site rehabilitation.” (2) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.—The Legislature finds: (a) Steps should be taken to eliminate or reduce the risk to […]
1013.37 – State uniform building code for public educational facilities construction.
1013.37 State uniform building code for public educational facilities construction.— (1) UNIFORM BUILDING CODE.—A uniform statewide building code for the planning and construction of public educational and ancillary plants by district school boards and Florida College System institution district boards of trustees shall be adopted by the Florida Building Commission within the Florida Building Code, pursuant to […]
1013.24 – Right of eminent domain.
1013.24 Right of eminent domain.—There is conferred upon the district school boards in the state the authority and right to take private property for any public school purpose or use when, in the opinion of the school board, such property is needed in the operation of any or all of the public schools within the district, […]
1013.371 – Conformity to codes.
1013.371 Conformity to codes.— (1) CONFORMITY TO FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL.— (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), all public educational and ancillary plants constructed by a board must conform to the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code, and the plants are exempt from all other state […]
1013.25 – When university or Florida College System institution board of trustees may exercise power of eminent domain.
1013.25 When university or Florida College System institution board of trustees may exercise power of eminent domain.—Whenever it becomes necessary for the welfare and convenience of any of its institutions or divisions to acquire private property for the use of such institutions, and this cannot be acquired by agreement satisfactory to a university or Florida College […]
1013.372 – Education facilities as emergency shelters.
1013.372 Education facilities as emergency shelters.— (1) The Department of Education shall, in consultation with boards and county and state emergency management offices, include within the standards to be developed under this subsection public shelter design criteria to be incorporated into the Florida Building Code. The new criteria must be designed to ensure that appropriate new educational […]
1013.26 – Department of Legal Affairs to represent university board in condemnation proceedings.
1013.26 Department of Legal Affairs to represent university board in condemnation proceedings.—Any suits or actions brought by a university board of trustees to condemn property, as provided in s. 1013.25, shall be brought in the name of the university board of trustees, and the Department of Legal Affairs shall conduct the proceedings for, and act as […]
1013.38 – Boards to ensure that facilities comply with building codes and life safety codes.
1013.38 Boards to ensure that facilities comply with building codes and life safety codes.— (1) Boards shall ensure that all new construction, renovation, remodeling, day labor, and maintenance projects conform to the appropriate sections of the Florida Building Code, Florida Fire Prevention Code, or, where applicable as authorized in other sections of law, other building codes, and […]
1013.27 – Purchase of land by municipality.
1013.27 Purchase of land by municipality.—Any municipality wherein a Florida College System institution as defined by s. 1004.65 is situated may purchase land with municipal funds and to donate and convey the land or any other land to the Florida College System institution board of trustees. History.—s. 821, ch. 2002-387; s. 208, ch. 2011-5.
1013.385 – School district construction flexibility.
1013.385 School district construction flexibility.— (1) A district school board may, with a majority vote at a public meeting that begins no earlier than 5 p.m., adopt a resolution to implement one or more of the exceptions to the educational facilities construction requirements provided in this section. (2) A resolution adopted under this section may propose implementation of […]