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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 13, 2024) |
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40. Water Management Districts |
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40D. Southwest Florida Water Management District |
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40D-1. Procedural |
1(1) A permit applicant requesting a permit fee reduction pursuant to Section 13218.075, F.S., 15shall submit, at the time of application for a permit, documentation that the population requirements of the statute have been met and:
37(a) Certification by the governing body of an entity authorized to request a fee reduction, as required by Section 56218.075, F.S., 58that the cost of a permit processing fee constitutes a fiscal hardship; or,
71(b) Documentation demonstrating the environmental need for the proposed project or activity.
83(2) The submission of a certification pursuant to Section 92218.075, F.S., 94and this section shall be a factor in determining whether the permit applicant can provide reasonable assurance of conditions of issuance for an environmental resource permit with required mitigation.
123(3) A request for a permit fee reduction pursuant to Section 134218.075, F.S., 136and this rule must be signed by an officer or employee authorized to act on behalf of the governing body of the county, municipality, or other authorized entity requesting the fee reduction. Documentation of such authorization shall be submitted with the permit fee reduction request.
181Rulemaking Authority 183373.044, 184373.113, 185373.149, 186373.171 FS. 188Law Implemented 190218.075 FS. 192History–New 12-22-94, Amended 10-19-95, 3-31-96, 6-5-05, 5-20-13, 6-29-14.
