Florida Statute 164.1053 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 164
GOVERNMENTAL DISPUTES

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F.S. 164.1053

164.1053 Conflict assessment phase.—

(1) After the initiation of the conflict resolution procedure, and after proper notice by certified letter has been given, a conflict assessment meeting shall occur. The meeting shall be scheduled to occur within 30 days of the receipt of the letter initiating the conflict resolution procedure. Public notice shall be given for this meeting in accordance with s. 164.1031(7). The conflict assessment meeting shall be scheduled to allow the attendance by the appropriate personnel from each primary conflicting governmental entity. The chief administrator, or his or her designee, for each governmental entity that is a primary conflicting governmental entity in the conflict resolution procedure shall be present at this meeting. If the entities in conflict agree, the assistance of a facilitator may be enlisted for the conflict assessment meeting. During the conflict assessment meeting, the governmental entities shall discuss the issues pertaining to the conflict and an assessment of the conflict from the perspective of each governmental entity involved.

(2) If a tentative resolution to the conflict can be agreed upon by the representatives of the primary conflicting governmental entities at the conflict assessment meeting, the primary conflicting governmental entities may proceed with whatever steps they deem appropriate to fully resolve the conflict, including, but not limited to, the scheduling of additional meetings for informal negotiations or proposing a resolution to the governing bodies of the primary conflicting governmental entities.

(3) In the event that no tentative resolution can be agreed upon, the primary conflicting governmental entities shall schedule a joint public meeting as described in s. 164.1055, which meeting shall occur within 50 days of the receipt of the first letter initiating the conflict resolution process from the initiating governmental entity.

(4) After the conclusion of the conflict assessment meeting, any primary conflicting governmental entity may request mediation as provided in s. 164.1055(2).

History.—s. 7, ch. 99-279.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 164.1053

Total Results: 6

Village of Palmetto Bay, Florida v. Miami-Dade County, Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-12-04

Snippet: governmental entity involved,” as provided under section 164.1053(1), Florida Statutes

CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES v. TOWN OF SOUTHWEST RANCHES

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-03-22

Snippet: ordinance, resolution, or interlocal agreement. See §§ 164.1053–57, Fla. Stat. (2022). The statute also provides

City of Miami v. City of Miami Firefighters' and Police Officers' Retirement Trust & Plan

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-06-06

Citation: 249 So. 3d 709

Snippet: 12 right to pursue other legal rights. See §§ 164.1053, 164.1055, 164.1056, and 164.1057. It is undisputed

City of Miami v. Village of Key Biscayne and Miami-Dade County

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-05-11

Citation: 197 So. 3d 580, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 7150

Snippet: to conduct the conflict assessment meeting. § 164.1053(1), Fla Stat. (2015). Public notice must be given

City of Apalachicola v. Franklin County

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-02-26

Citation: 132 So. 3d 1217, 2014 WL 768773, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 2676

Snippet: required conflict resolution procedure Statute § 164.1053 of a “joint public meeting” with the City Commissions

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2009-04-23

Snippet: calls for a conflict assessment meeting. Section 164.1053(1), Florida Statutes, describes the conflict assessment