CopyCited 3 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 2003 Fla. App. LEXIS 203, 2003 WL 104575
...hat has jurisdiction over Florida Rock's property. The authorization for local governments to enter into development agreements with developers is statutory. §§
163.3220.3243, Fla. Stat. (1999) (Florida Local Government Development Agreement Act). Section
163.3223 provides that a local government may enact procedures regulating the creation of such agreements pertaining to "real property located within its jurisdiction " (emphasis added)....
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...supplemental and additional to the powers conferred upon local
governments by other laws and shall not be regarded as in
derogation of any powers now existing.
(Emphasis supplied.). It appears that a local government does not have to
adopt the provisions of the act. Section 163.3223, Florida Statutes, states:
Any local government may, by ordinance, establish
procedures and requirements, as provided in ss....
...supplemental and additional to the powers conferred upon local
governments by other laws and shall not be regarded as in
derogation of any powers now existing.
(Emphasis supplied.). It appears that a local government does not have to
adopt the provisions of the act. Section 163.3223, Florida Statutes, states:
Any local government may, by ordinance, establish
procedures and requirements, as provided in ss....
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...and vested rights common law principles. The regulatory freeze
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reduces development risks, protects the value of a project, and
enables a developer to more accurately assess project costs.”).
Sections
163.3220 and
163.3223 grant “broad authority” for
local governments to enter into development agreements....
...cost of
development.”); §
163.3220(4), Fla. Stat. (2017) (“This intent is
effected by authorizing local governments to enter into
development agreements with developers, subject to the
procedures and requirements of ss.
163.3220-163.3243.”);
§
163.3223, Fla....
