Florida Florida Statutes
§ 186.009 — Growth management portion of the state comprehensive plan
FS § 186.009Ch. 186
Statute text
View on source(1)The Executive Office of the Governor shall prepare the proposed growth management portion of the state comprehensive plan in coordination with the Legislature, appropriate state agencies, regional entities, local governments, and citizens. The proposed growth management portion of the state comprehensive plan shall not be based upon the comprehensive format of the state comprehensive plan but shall be strategic in nature.
(2)The growth management portion of the state comprehensive plan shall:(a) Provide strategic guidance for state, regional, and local actions necessary to implement the state comprehensive plan with regard to the physical growth and development of the state.
(b)Identify metropolitan and urban growth centers.
(c)Identify areas of state and regional environmental significance and establish strategies to protect them.
(d)Set forth and integrate state policy for Florida's future growth as it relates to land development, air quality, transportation, and water resources.
(e)Provide guidelines for determining where urban growth is appropriate and should be encouraged.
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