(1)
This chapter shall be reviewed periodically, but in no case less frequently
than once every four years.
(2)
Within 12 months after adoption or revision of this chapter, the Districts
shall have revised their rules and reviewed their programs to be consistent
with the provisions contained herein.
(3) District rules adopted after this chapter
takes effect shall be reviewed by the Department for consistency with this
chapter.
(4) At the request of the
Department, each District shall initiate rulemaking pursuant to Chapter 120,
F.S., to consider changes the Department determines to be necessary to assure
consistency with this chapter. The Department shall be made a party to the
proceeding.
(5) District water
policies may be adopted which are consistent with this chapter, but which take
into account differing regional water resource characteristics and
needs.
(6) A District shall
initiate rulemaking or program review to consider implementation of programs
pursuant to Sections 373.033, 373.042, 373.106, Part II, Part III, or Part IV
of Chapter 373, F.S., where the Department or District determines that present
or projected conditions of water shortages, saltwater intrusion, flooding,
drainage, or other water resource problems, prevent or threaten to prevent the
achievement of reasonable-beneficial uses, the protection of fish and wildlife,
or the attainment of other water resource implementation rule
directives.
(7) The Department and
Districts shall assist other governmental entities in the development of plans,
ordinances, or other programs to promote consistency with this chapter and
District water management plans.
Notes
Fla. Admin.
Code Ann. R. 62-40.610
Rulemaking Authority 373.026(7), 373.036(1)(d), 373.043,
373.171 FS. Law Implemented
373.023,
373.026,
373.033,
373.036(1)(d),
373.0391,
373.0395,
373.042,
373.0421,
373.103,
373.106,
373.114,
373.171,
373.1961,
373.223,
373.246,
373.250,
373.418,
403.064,
403.0891
FS.
New 5-5-81, Formerly
17-40.10, 17-40.100, Amended 12-17-91, Formerly 17-40.601, Formerly 17-40.610,
Amended 7-20-95, 5-7-05.
New 5-5-81, Formerly 17-40.10, 17-40.100, Amended 12-17-91,
Formerly 17-40.601, Formerly 17-40.610, Amended 7-20-95,
5-7-05.
