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Florida Statute 164.102 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 164.102 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 164.102 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
164.102 Purpose and intent.The purpose and intent of this act is to promote, protect, and improve the public health, safety, and welfare and to enhance intergovernmental coordination efforts by the creation of a governmental conflict resolution procedure that can provide an equitable, expeditious, effective, and inexpensive method for resolution of conflicts between and among local and regional governmental entities. It is the intent of the Legislature that conflicts between governmental entities be resolved to the greatest extent possible without litigation.
History.s. 2, ch. 87-346; s. 2, ch. 99-279.

Cases Citing F.S. 164.102

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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1991).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

notice. RAB/tjw 1 Section 164.101, F.S. 2 Section 164.102, F.S. 3 Section 164.103(1), F.S. 4 Section
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City of Pembroke Pines v. Town of Sw. Ranches (Fla. 4th DCA 2023).

Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal

...if the governmental entities have reached an impasse during an alternative dispute resolution process engaged in prior to the initiation of court action. Id. Chapter 164’s intent is that intergovernmental disputes be resolved “to the greatest extent possible without litigation.” § 164.102, Fla....
...have been exhausted.” § 164.1041(1), Fla. Stat. (2022). We read this language as a clear effectuation of the Legislature’s intent that “conflicts between governmental entities be resolved to the greatest extent possible without litigation.” § 164.102, Fla....
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City of Apalachicola v. Franklin Cnty., 132 So. 3d 1217 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014).

Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 2014 WL 768773, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 2676

...In chapter 164, Florida Statutes, the legislature intended to enhance intergovernmental coordination by creating a governmental conflict resolution procedure to provide a method for resolving conflicts between and among local and regional governmental entities. § 164.102, Fla....
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1990).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

planning agency. 2 Section 164.101, F.S. 3 Section 164.102, F.S. 4 Section 164.103(2), F.S. And see, s
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 2009).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

...d openly and in accordance with the provisions of section 286.011 , Florida Statutes." The Florida Governmental Conflict Resolution Act, sections 164.101 - 164.1061 , Florida Statutes, 1 was adopted by the Florida Legislature in 1999. 2 As stated in section 164.102 , Florida Statutes, the purpose and intent of the act is "to promote, protect, and improve the public health, safety, and welfare and to enhance intergovernmental coordination efforts by the creation of a governmental conflict resolut...

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