315.04 – Other Consents or Approvals; Use of State Lands.
315.04 Other consents or approvals; use of state lands.—Except as hereinafter provided in this section, and except as provided in s. 315.03(1), the approval or consent of any other political subdivision or public body, agency or instrumentality of the State of Florida, except the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund, shall not be […]
315.05 – Port Facilities Bonds.
315.05 Port facilities bonds.— (1) The governing body is authorized to provide by resolution, at one time or from time to time, for the issuance of bonds of a unit for the purpose of paying all or a part of the cost of any one or more port facilities. The bonds of each issue or series shall […]
315.06 – Sources of Payment and Security for Bonds.
315.06 Sources of payment and security for bonds.— (1) The governing body may provide that bonds issued under the provisions of this law shall be payable from and secured by a pledge of any one or more of the following sources: (a) Revenues of any one or more port facilities now owned or hereafter acquired or constructed by […]
315.07 – Contracts for Borrowing of Money.
315.07 Contracts for borrowing of money.—The governing body may contract with any person, firm, corporation or public body or with the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof for the borrowing of money for paying all or any part of the cost of any one or more port facilities, and any such contract may contain […]
315.08 – Trust Agreement or Resolution.
315.08 Trust agreement or resolution.—In the discretion of the governing body, any bonds issued under the provisions of this law may be secured by a trust agreement by and between the unit and a corporate trustee, which may be any trust company or bank having the powers of a trust company within or without the state. […]
315.09 – Remedies.
315.09 Remedies.—Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions of this law or any of the coupons appertaining thereto, and the trustee under any trust agreement, except to the extent the rights herein given may be restricted by such trust agreement or the resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds, may, either at law or in […]
314.05 – Duties as to Boarding Vessel.
314.05 Duties as to boarding vessel.—The harbormaster, by himself or herself or deputy, shall board every vessel entering the port for which the harbormaster is appointed, after such vessel has been released by the health authorities of the port, demand of the master the certificate of the vessel’s release by such health authorities and deliver the […]
315.10 – Refunding Bonds.
315.10 Refunding bonds.—The governing body is hereby authorized to provide by resolution for the issuance of refunding bonds of the unit for the purpose of refunding any bonds then outstanding which shall have been issued under the provisions of this law or which shall have been issued to provide funds for the payment of the cost […]
314.06 – Stationing Vessels.
314.06 Stationing vessels.—The master of every vessel arriving in a port for which a harbormaster shall be appointed, under the provisions of this chapter, shall apply to such harbormaster, or one of the harbormaster’s deputies, for a station in the stream, or a berth at the wharves, and the harbormaster or deputy shall forthwith station such […]
315.11 – Exemption From Taxation.
315.11 Exemption from taxation.—As adequate port facilities are essential for the welfare of the inhabitants and the industrial and commercial development of the area within or served by the unit, and as the exercise of the powers conferred by this law to effect such purposes constitutes the performance of proper public and governmental functions, and as […]