Prohibited Activities, Special Use Authorizations

 

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

Suwannee River Water Management District

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

40B-9.1381Prohibited Activities

40B-9.1411Special Use Authorizations

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 42 No. 221, November 14, 2016 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

 

40B-9.1381 Prohibited Activities.

The following activities are prohibited on District lands to the extent specified herein unless specifically authorized by the written terms of a Governing Board approved agreement or lease with any governmental entity or public or private utility or as part of a land management operation conducted by the District:

(1) through (5) No change.

(6) The introduction or release of any seed, plant or animal on District lands not initiated by District-approved land management activities is prohibited.

(7) through (19) No change.

(20) The placement or use of surveillance cameras on District lands is prohibited, however, cameras can be placed on District lands no more than 30 days before a hunt managed and approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and shall be removed by the last day of the approved FWC hunt unless initiated by District approved land management activities, unless specifically authorized through a Special Use Authorization issued under Rule 40B-9.1411, F.A.C., or unless associated with approved hunts managed by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).Cameras can be placed on District lands 30 days before an approved FWC hunt and must be removed on the last day of the approved FWC hunt. Any other surveillance cameras found on District lands in violation of this rule will be confiscated.

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.083, 373.1391 FS. Law Implemented 373.056, 373.096, 373.099, 373.1391, 373.1401 FS. History–New 5-31-09, Amended 7-21-10, 4-26-12, _____.

 

40B-9.1411 Special Use Authorizations.

(1) Persons may apply for Special Use Authorizations for public uses of District lands not specifically authorized in Part II of this chapter and Rule 40B-9.131, F.A.C., provided the impacts from the requested use are consistent with the District’s Land Management Plan, and other applicable District policies. If the application is approved, a Special Use Authorization will be issued specifying the terms of the Authorization. If the application is denied, the applicant may appear before the District’s Governing Board at a regularly scheduled meeting.

(2) through (6) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.083, 373.1391 FS. Law Implemented 373.056, 373.096, 373.099, 373.1359, 373.1391, 373.1401 FS. History–New 5-31-09, Amended [DATE].