Florida Statutes Title XXII Chapter 315 - Port Facilities Financing

• 315.01 - Short Title.
  This law shall be known and may be cited as the “1959 Port Facilities Financing Law.”History.—s. 1, ch. 59-411.
• 315.02 - Definitions.
  As used in this law, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings:(1) The term “port district” or the word “district” shall mean any...
• 315.03 - Grant Of Powers.
  Each unit is hereby authorized and empowered:(1) To acquire, construct, lease, operate and maintain any port facilities either within or without or partly within and partly...
• 315.031 - Promoting And Advertising Port Facilities.
  (1) Each unit is authorized and empowered:(a) To publicize, advertise and promote the activities and port facilities herein authorized;(b) To make known the advantages, facilities, resources, products, attractions...
• 315.04 - Other Consents Or Approvals; Use Of State Lands.
  Except as hereinafter provided in this section, and except as provided in s. 315.03(1), the approval or consent of any other political subdivision or public...
• 315.05 - Port Facilities Bonds.
  (1) The governing body is authorized to provide by resolution, at one time or from time to time, for the issuance of bonds of a unit...
• 315.06 - Sources Of Payment And Security For Bonds.
  (1) The governing body may provide that bonds issued under the provisions of this law shall be payable from and secured by a pledge of any...
• 315.07 - Contracts For Borrowing Of Money.
  The governing body may contract with any person, firm, corporation or public body or with the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof for...
• 315.08 - Trust Agreement Or Resolution.
  In the discretion of the governing body, any bonds issued under the provisions of this law may be secured by a trust agreement by and...
• 315.09 - Remedies.
  Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions of this law or any of the coupons appertaining thereto, and the trustee under any trust agreement,...
• 315.10 - Refunding Bonds.
  The governing body is hereby authorized to provide by resolution for the issuance of refunding bonds of the unit for the purpose of refunding any...
• 315.11 - Exemption From Taxation.
  As adequate port facilities are essential for the welfare of the inhabitants and the industrial and commercial development of the area within or served by...
• 315.12 - Bonds, Legal Investments.
  Bonds issued by a unit under the provisions of this law are hereby made securities in which all public officers and public bodies of the...
• 315.13 - Action By Resolution.
  All action required or authorized to be taken under the provisions of this law by the governing body may be by resolution, which resolution may...
• 315.15 - Additional And Alternative Method.
  This law shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the doing of the things authorized hereby and shall be regarded as...
• 315.16 - Liberal Construction.
  This law, being necessary for the welfare of the inhabitants of the state, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.History.—s. 16, ch. 59-411.
• 315.17 - Waiver Of Term Limitation For Leases Entered Into By County With Another Governmental Entity For Benefit Of A Seaport.
  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a lease entered into by a county with another governmental entity for the benefit of a seaport...
• 315.18 - Confidentiality Of Certain Records Held By Deepwater Ports.
  Any proposal or counterproposal exchanged between a deepwater port listed in s. 311.09(1) and any nongovernmental entity, relating to the sale, use, or lease of...

Last modified: September 23, 2016