Governor DeSantis Includes $4.3 Million in Florida’s Budget to Replace the Plant June 15, 2021, Naples, Florida – On June 2, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the HB 5001: General Appropriations Act resulting in funding for the replacement of the City of Everglades City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. Local government relations lawyers at Woodward, Pires […]
By Zachary W. Lombardo, Florida Government Relations Attorney In addition to the various branches of state government, as of the date of this article, Florida has 67 counties, 67 school districts, 412 municipalities (cities, towns, villages), and 1,788 other special districts, including fire control districts and community development districts. These many local government entities are […]
By Lenore T. Brakefield, Florida Government Relations and Community Association Law Attorney The number one rule is: Do not ignore this notice. The notice of violation provides the roadmap of what is to come. This roadmap is important because each jurisdiction has its own process for handling code enforcement issues. Even though Chapter 162, […]