RULE NO: RULE TITLE
40B-9.021: Definitions
40B-9.123: Additional Definitions
40B-9.131: Public Use of District Lands
40B-9.1381: Prohibited Activities
40B-9.139: Fees
40B-9.1411: Special Use Authorizations
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of rule development is to draft amendments to the above sections of Chapter 40B-9, Florida Administrative Code, to clarify language in the existing rule; incorporate a Public Use Guide by reference; and add language regarding specifically allowed and prohibited uses on District lands. The effect of rule development will be to incorporate the Public Use Guide by reference, which specifies the allowed uses on each District land, and to provide clarity for the public, the effect of a rule.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: This proposed rule development will clarify that District-authorized land management activities that introduce seed plants or animals are allowed; clarify the language regarding trail use for equestrian, hiking, and bicycling purposes; establish fees for certain uses of District lands; amend the signature requirements for Special Use Authorizations; clarify the conditions under which domestic animals are allowed on District lands; and incorporate the Public Use Guide.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 373.083, 373.139, 373.1391 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 259.01, 373.056, 373.093, 373.096, 373.099, 373.103, 373.139, 373.1391, 373.1401, 373.59 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Gwen Lord, Business Resource Specialist, Suwannee River Water Management District, 9225 C.R. 49, Live Oak, Florida 32060, (386)362-1001 or (800)226-1066 (FL only)

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.