Florida Statute 332.03 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXV
AVIATION

Chapter 332
AIRPORTS AND OTHER AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES

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332.03 Establishment of airports, etc., declared public power.—The acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports or other air navigation facilities; the acquisition of airport protection privileges; the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities; and the exercise of any other powers herein granted to municipalities are hereby declared to be public, governmental, and municipal functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity; and such lands and other property, easements, and privileges acquired and used by such municipalities in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in ss. 332.01-332.12 shall be and are hereby declared to be acquired and used for public, governmental, and municipal purposes and as a matter of public necessity.

History.—s. 3, ch. 22846, 1945.

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City of Bartow v. Roden, 286 So. 2d 228 (Fla. 2d DCA 1973).

Cited 6 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal

...The Appellants' argument rests upon Chapter 332, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., known as the Airport Law of 1945. The several sections of that chapter authorize municipalities to acquire land for airport purposes and validate previous acquisitions. Specifically, Section 332.03, provides: "The acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports * * * the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment, and operation of airports * * * and the exercise of...

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Sierra Club, Inc. v. St. Johns River Water Mgmt. Dist., 320 F. Supp. 3d 1298 (M.D. Fla. 2018).

Published | District Court, M.D. Florida

of mitigation credits from a mitigation bank. § 332.3. The ACOE's rules and regulations related to compensatory

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