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Florida League of Cities

Inventories of Critical Wetlands (Watch)

SB 882 (Brodeur) and HB 761 (Truenow) require each water management district governing board, in cooperation with local governments, to develop a list of critical wetlands for acquisition using funds from the Land Acquisition Trust Fund. The bill specifies criteria the water management districts should consider in designating a wetland for inclusion on the list. (O'Hara)