Florida Statutes Title XI. County Organization and Intergovernmental Relations § 163.512. Community redevelopment neighborhood improvement districts; creation; advisory council; dissolution

(a) Specifies the boundaries, size, and name of the district.

(b) Authorizes the district to receive a planning grant from the department.

(c) Authorizes the use of the community redevelopment trust fund created pursuant to s. 163.387 for the purposes of implementing the safe neighborhood improvement plan and furthering crime prevention through community policing innovations, environmental design, environmental security, and defensible space techniques, if expenditures from the community redevelopment trust fund are consistent with the community redevelopment plan created pursuant to s. 163.360.

(d) Designates the community redevelopment board of commissioners established pursuant to s. 163.356 or s. 163.357 as the board of directors for the district.

(e) Establishes an advisory council to the board of directors comprised of property owners or residents of the district.

(f) May prohibit the use of any district power authorized by s. 163.514.

(g) Requires that the safe neighborhood improvement plan be consistent with the community redevelopment plan created pursuant to s. 163.360, and permits the safe neighborhood improvement plan to be included in the community redevelopment plan as an optional element.

(h) Requires that the boundaries of the community redevelopment district be contained in whole within the community redevelopment area established pursuant to ss. 163.355 and 163.356.

(i) Requires the district to notify the Department of Legal Affairs and the Department of Commerce in writing of its establishment within 30 days thereof pursuant to s. 163.5055.