Florida Statutes Title XXVI Chapter 349 - Jacksonville Transportation Authority

• 349.01 - Title Of Law.
  This law shall be known and may be cited as the “Jacksonville Transportation Authority Law.”History.—s. 1, ch. 29996, 1955; s. 2, ch. 71-101.
• 349.02 - Definitions.
  (1) Except in those instances where the context clearly indicates otherwise, whenever used or referred to in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following...
• 349.03 - Jacksonville Transportation Authority.
  (1) There is hereby created and established a body politic and corporate and an agency of the state to be known as the Jacksonville Expressway Authority,...
• 349.04 - Purposes And Powers.
  (1)(a) The authority created and established by the provisions of this chapter is hereby granted and shall have the right to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain,...
• 349.041 - Provision Of Funds And Services By City To Authority.
  (1) The authority shall prepare and submit annually its requests for such funds as it may require from the city for the ensuing year to the...
• 349.043 - Public Hearings For Transportation Facilities.
  Transportation facilities may not be designated or relocated by the authority, nor may substantive changes be made thereto, until after a public hearing is conducted...
• 349.05 - Bonds Of The Authority; Bonds Not Debt Or Pledges Of Credit Of State.
  (1)(a) Bonds may be issued on behalf of the authority pursuant to the State Bond Act or, alternatively, the authority may issue bonds pursuant to paragraph...
• 349.061 - Bond Financing Authority.
  Pursuant to s. 11(f), Art. VII of the State Constitution, the Legislature hereby approves for bond financing by the authority any extensions, additions, and improvements...
• 349.08 - Transfer Of Existing Jacksonville Expressway System To Authority.
  (1) In order to effectuate the purposes of this chapter, and subject to the rights of any holders of bonds heretofore issued by said Florida State...
• 349.09 - Department May Be Appointed Agent Of Authority For Construction.
  The department may be appointed by said authority as its agent for the purpose of constructing improvements and extensions to the Jacksonville Expressway System and...
• 349.10 - Acquisition Of Lands And Property.
  (1) For the purposes of this chapter, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority may acquire private or public property and property rights, including rights of access, air, view,...
• 349.11 - Cooperation With Other Units, Boards, Agencies, And Individuals.
  Express authority and power is hereby given and granted any county, municipality, drainage district, road and bridge district, school district or any other political subdivision,...
• 349.12 - Covenant Of The State.
  The state does hereby pledge to and agree with any person, firm, corporation, or federal or state agency subscribing to or acquiring the bonds to...
• 349.13 - Exemption From Taxation.
  The effectuation of the authorized purposes of the authority created under this chapter is, shall and will be, in all respects for the benefit of...
• 349.14 - Eligibility For Investments And Security.
  Any bonds or other obligations issued pursuant to this chapter shall be and constitute legal investments for banks, savings banks, trustees, executors, administrators, and all...
• 349.15 - Remedies; Pledges Enforceable By Bondholders.
  Any holder of bonds issued under this chapter, except to the extent such rights may be restricted by the resolution, deed of trust, indenture, or...
• 349.16 - Transfer Of Refunding Powers To Authority.
  The power vested in the State Board of Administration by s. 344.26, to issue its refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding, at or prior...
• 349.17 - Chapter Complete And Additional Authority.
  (1) The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental to the existing powers of said board and the Department of Transportation, and...
• 349.21 - Powers Conferred By S. 212.055(1).
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any transportation authority created by this chapter shall have all the powers conferred by s. 212.055(1). The revenues provided...
• 349.22 - Public-private Transportation Facilities.
  (1) The authority may receive or solicit proposals and enter into agreements with private entities or consortia thereof for the building, operation, ownership, or financing of...

Last modified: September 23, 2016