311.09 – Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council.
311.09 Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council.— (1) The Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council is created within the Department of Transportation. The council consists of the following 18 members: the port director, or the port director’s designee, of each of the ports of Jacksonville, Port Canaveral, Port Citrus, Fort Pierce, Palm Beach, Port Everglades, […]
311.091 – Entry Into Public-Private Infrastructure Project Agreements for Port-Related Public Infrastructure Projects.
311.091 Entry into public-private infrastructure project agreements for port-related public infrastructure projects.—A seaport listed in s. 311.09(1) may receive or solicit proposals from and enter into a public-private infrastructure project agreement with a private entity, or a consortium of private entities, to build, operate, manage, maintain, or finance a port-related public infrastructure project. History.—s. 8, ch. […]
311.10 – Strategic Port Investment Initiative.
311.10 Strategic Port Investment Initiative.— (1) There is created the Strategic Port Investment Initiative within the Department of Transportation. Beginning in fiscal year 2012-2013, a minimum of $35 million annually shall be made available from the State Transportation Trust Fund to fund the Strategic Port Investment Initiative. The Department of Transportation shall work with the deepwater ports […]
311.101 – Intermodal Logistics Center Infrastructure Support Program.
311.101 Intermodal Logistics Center Infrastructure Support Program.— (1) There is created within the Department of Transportation the Intermodal Logistics Center Infrastructure Support Program. The purpose of the program is to provide funds for roads, rail facilities, or other means for the conveyance or shipment of goods through a seaport, thereby enabling the state to respond to private […]
310.002 – Definitions.
310.002 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, except where the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Vessel” includes every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water. (2) “Pilot” means a licensed state pilot or a certificated deputy pilot. (3) “Board” means the Board of Pilot Commissioners. (4) “Port” means […]
310.121 – Application, Examination, and Biennial Fees.
310.121 Application, examination, and biennial fees.— (1) The department shall, in accordance with rules set by the board, assess and collect the following fees: (a) A fee not to exceed $300 for each application for licensure as a state pilot or certification as a deputy pilot. This fee shall be nonrefundable. (b) A fee not to exceed $300 for […]
310.011 – Board of Pilot Commissioners.
310.011 Board of Pilot Commissioners.— (1) A board is established within the Division of Professions of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to be known as the Board of Pilot Commissioners. The board shall be composed of 10 members, to be appointed by the Governor, as follows: five members shall be licensed state pilots actively practicing […]
310.131 – Assessment of Percentage of Gross Pilotage.
310.131 Assessment of percentage of gross pilotage.—The department shall assess the licensed state pilots in the respective ports of the state a percentage of the gross amount of pilotage earned by such pilots during each year, which percentage will be established by the board not to exceed 2 percent, to be paid into the Professional Regulation […]
310.032 – Oath of Members of the Board.
310.032 Oath of members of the board.—Immediately, and before entering upon the duties of said office, the members of the board shall take the constitutional oath of office and shall file the same with the Department of State; there shall thereupon issue to said member a certificate of his or her appointment. History.—s. 2, ch. 75-201; […]
310.042 – Organization of Board; Meetings.
310.042 Organization of board; meetings.— (1) Immediately after the appointment and qualification of its members, the board shall meet and organize. Said board shall annually elect a chair and a vice chair from its membership. Members, while attending official board meetings, shall receive per diem and mileage, as specified in s. 112.061, from their place of residence […]