Jacksonville Kennel Club, Inc. (Petitioner),; The petition for declaratory statement was noticed in Vol. 34, No. 27, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. The petition lists Sections 550.0555, 550.475, 550.615(8), and 849.086(5)(b), Florida ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Jacksonville Kennel Club, Inc. (Petitioner), on November 21, 2008. The following is a summary of the agency’s disposition of the petition:

The petition for declaratory statement was noticed in Vol. 34, No. 27, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. The petition lists Sections 550.0555, 550.475, 550.615(8), and 849.086(5)(b), Florida Statutes, as the statutory provisions upon which a declaratory statement is sought. The declaratory statement issued by the Division (DBPR Case No. 2008036447/DS 2008-038) finds that Petitioner and Intervenor, Associated Outdoor Clubs, Inc. (d/b/a Tampa Greyhound Track), are authorized to relocate their pari-mutuel permits to new locations in, respectively, Duval and Hillsborough Counties pursuant to Section 550.0555, Florida Statutes, and conduct intertrack wagering at both their original and relocated permit locations. The declaratory statement further finds that Petitioner and Intervenor would not have to build a new racing oval at their relocated permit locations and could operate a cardroom under Section 849.086, Florida Statutes, at both their original and relocated permit locations while leasing another facility for the conduct of their race meets, so long as they continue to qualify for and conduct intertrack wagering at both their original and relocated permit locations.

A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202, [phone].