Legislation Details

File #: 161057    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/1/2016 In control: Public Housing and Community Development
On agenda: Final action: 1/16/2018
Title: RESOLUTION URGING THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT TO EXPEDITE THE PLANNING OF THE EVERGLADES AGRICULTURAL AREA RESERVOIR PROJECT, A COMPONENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE EVERGLADES RESTORATION PLAN; AND URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO PRIORITIZE FUNDING TO ACQUIRE LAND SOUTH OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF STORING AND TREATING WATER FROM THE LAKE AND SENDING IT SOUTH TO THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM
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