Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 40C-9.021 - Definitions
When used herein:
(1) "Acquisition" means the reduction of the
title to land to be acquired to fee, or in the discretion of the District such
other legal interest necessary for water management, water supply and the
conservation and protection of water resources.
(2) "Concession" means the privilege to
establish a commercial operation or business on District Lands.
(3) "Conservation Easement" means an easement
in real property whereby the District is the dominant tenant for the purposes
of the easement but does not own the underlying fee title. A Conservation
Easement will place restrictions upon utilization of the property by the
underlying fee owner and may include a grant to the District of affirmative
rights of utilization in the property, including the right to permit public
access. Any utilization for public access shall not exceed the express grant of
the Conservation Easement, and may be further limited by the District through
the establishment of site-specific policies regarding public
utilization.
(4) "Department" means
Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
(5) "Designee" means any of the following:
the Assistant Executive Director, Director or Assistant Director of the
Division of Water and Land Resources, Chief of the Bureau of Real Estate
Services, or Chief of the Bureau of Land Resources.
(6) "District" means the St. Johns River
Water Management District, operating under the authority of Chapter 373,
F.S.
(7) "District Land" means any
real property in which the District has an equitable or legal interest that
allows the District to possess, or control entry upon or limit or engage in
specific uses of the property. District Land includes Conservation
Easements.
(8) "District Lease"
means the granting of either an exclusive or non-exclusive use of or interest
in District Lands for a specified period of time.
(9) "Facility" or "Structure" means any
object placed on District Lands which is intended to be permanently attached to
the land, or which would be considered a fixture under Florida law.
(10) "Fund" means the Water Management Lands
Trust Fund, Preservation 2000 funds and Florida Forever funds.
(11) "Mobility impaired persons" means a
person having a State of Florida Mobility-Impaired Eligibility Certification
(Florida Physician's Certification) administered through the Florida Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission.
(12) "Motorized Vehicle" means any vehicle
which travels over land and is partially or completely powered by a motor, and
animal-drawn carriages and buggies.
(13) "Plan" means the five year plan as
approved by the Governing Board of the St. Johns River Water Management
District.
(14) "Project" means a
parcel or parcels of land in a discrete unit of purchase.
(15) "Resource-based" means an activity that
depends on natural resources for its occurrence such as fishing, boating,
camping, wildlife study, or hunting.
(16) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the
Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
(17) "Special Use Authorization" means the
granting of a privilege to go on or use District Land for a certain purpose
which does not confer any property or possessory interest to the
user.
(18) "Survey" means a
certified survey signed by a licensed land surveyor authorized to practice
surveying in the State of Florida.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.113, 373.139, 373.1391 FS. Law Implemented 259.105, 373.056, 373.088, 373.089, 373.093, 373.096, 373.099, 373.139, 373.1391, 373.199, 373.59 FS.
New 6-15-82, Amended 1-16-94, 5-11-94, 7-30-01, 6-7-04.
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