Chapter 418 — Chapter 418
12 sections in this chapter.
Fla. Stat. § 418.20 Creation of recreation districts authorized
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Each municipality and county in the state is authorized to create one or more recreation districts comprising the whole of or any part of the territory of said municipality and by counties only in the unincorporated areas of each county. Each such district shall be established by…
Fla. Stat. § 418.21 Governing body
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(1) The governing body of a recreation district shall be determined by ordinance of the municipality or county that created the district and must be either:(a) A five-member or larger board of supervisors elected from among the residents of the district, or(b) The governing body …
Fla. Stat. § 418.22 Powers of recreation districts
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The charter of a recreation district may grant to the recreation district the following powers and all further or additional powers as the governing body of the municipality or county establishing the district may deem necessary or useful in order to exercise the powers for which…
Fla. Stat. § 418.23 Limitation on power of districts
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The charter of any recreation district may contain such limitations and restrictions on any of the powers named in s. 418.22 as the governing body of the municipality or county may from time to time determine, but no such restriction shall result in impairing the ability of a dis…
Fla. Stat. § 418.24 Filing of ordinance
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Any ordinance creating or amending the charter of a recreation district, upon being finally adopted, shall be filed in the minutes of the governing body of the municipality or county, and certified copies thereof shall be filed with the county clerk of the county in which said di…
Fla. Stat. § 418.25 Actions by aggrieved parties
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Any person feeling aggrieved by the adoption of an ordinance granting or amending the charter of a recreation district may bring, within the period hereinafter prescribed, an appropriate action in the circuit court of the state for that county in which the municipality is located…
Fla. Stat. § 418.26 Assessment records
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The assessment records for the municipality or county in which a recreation district is located shall be the official assessment records for any recreation district created pursuant to this act. The official charged with keeping said assessment records shall, at the request of th…
Fla. Stat. § 418.30 Creation of mobile home park recreation districts
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Any municipality or county in the state is authorized to create one or more mobile home park recreation districts. Each such district shall be limited to the boundaries of a mobile home park and shall be established by an ordinance approved by a vote of the electors residing in t…
Fla. Stat. § 418.302 Governing body of mobile home park recreation district
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(1) The governing body of a recreation district created pursuant to s. 418.30 shall consist of a nine-member board of trustees elected by the electors of the district. A person desiring to have her or his name placed on the ballot for election as a trustee of the district shall b…
Fla. Stat. § 418.304 Powers of the mobile home park recreation district; recreation district tax
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An ordinance creating or amending the charter of a mobile home park recreation district may grant to the recreation district the following powers:(1) To sue and be sued and to have a corporate seal.(2) To contract and be contracted with.(3) To acquire, purchase, construct, improv…
Fla. Stat. § 418.306 Bonds of the mobile home park recreation district
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The trustees may construct, acquire, or improve real or personal property of the district and may issue refunding bonds or other obligations for such purposes in conformance with the applicable provisions of chapter 215. Public bonds, notes, and other securities may be issued to …
Fla. Stat. § 418.309 Abolishment of the mobile home park recreation district
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The district created pursuant to this act may be abolished by a majority vote of the qualified electors of the district at an election called by the trustees of the district for such purpose, which election shall be held and notice thereof given under the same requirements as are…