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Florida Statute 163.350 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 163.350 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 163.350 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
163.350 Workable program.—Any county or municipality for the purposes of this part may formulate for the county or municipality a workable program for utilizing appropriate private and public resources to eliminate and prevent the development or spread of slums and urban blight, to encourage needed community rehabilitation, to provide for the redevelopment of slum and blighted areas, to provide housing affordable to residents of low or moderate income, including the elderly, or to undertake such of the aforesaid activities or other feasible county or municipal activities as may be suitably employed to achieve the objectives of such workable program. Such workable program may include provision for the prevention of the spread of blight into areas of the county or municipality which are free from blight through diligent enforcement of housing, zoning, and occupancy controls and standards; the rehabilitation or conservation of slum and blighted areas or portions thereof by replanning, removing congestion, providing parks, playgrounds, and other public improvements, encouraging voluntary rehabilitation, and compelling the repair and rehabilitation of deteriorated or deteriorating structures; the development of affordable housing; the implementation of community policing innovations; and the clearance and redevelopment of slum and blighted areas or portions thereof.
History.—s. 5, ch. 69-305; s. 3, ch. 84-356; s. 3, ch. 94-236; s. 3, ch. 98-314.

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·State v. Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency, 392 So. 2d 875 (Fla. 1980).

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...hat a slum is an area where conditions actively and directly menace the essential public order while a blighted area is one where conditions are not conducive to sound growth and the public good is impaired by the various impediments to such growth. Section 163.350 provides that general purpose local government units — counties and municipalities — may, for the purposes of the act, formulate "a workable program for utilizing appropriate private and public resources to eliminate and prevent the...
...rounds and other public improvements, encouraging voluntary rehabilitation, and compelling the repair and rehabilitation of deteriorated or deteriorating structures; and the clearance and redevelopment of slum and blighted areas or portions thereof. § 163.350, Fla....
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1981).

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activities by the municipality is not inhibited. Section 163.350 authorizes a municipality, for the purposes

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