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Florida Statute 378.4115 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 378.4115 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 378.4115 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
378.4115 County certification for limerock mining in the Miami-Dade County Lake Belt.The department and Miami-Dade County shall cooperate to establish and fulfill reasonable requirements for the departmental certification of the Miami-Dade County Department of Environmental Resource Management to implement the reclamation program under ss. 378.401-378.503 for limerock mining activities within the geographic area of the Miami-Dade County Lake Belt which was recommended for mining in the report submitted to the Legislature in February 1997 under s. 373.4149. The delegation of implementing authority must be consistent with s. 378.411 and chapter 62C-36, Florida Administrative Code. Further, the reclamation program shall maximize the efficient mining of limestone, and the littoral area surrounding the lake excavations shall not be required to be greater than 100 feet average in width.
History.s. 4, ch. 97-222; s. 4, ch. 99-298; s. 5, ch. 2001-172.

Cases Citing F.S. 378.4115

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·Sierra Club v. Flowers, 423 F. Supp. 2d 1273 (S.D. Fla. 2006).

Cited 10 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 62 ERC (BNA) 1265, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12579, 2006 WL 760489

...ermit. Fla. Stat. § 373.4415. "Further, the reclamation program shall maximize the efficient mining of limestone, and the littoral area surrounding the lake excavations shall not be required to be greater than 100 feet average in width." Fla. Stat. § 378.4115 [amended 1999, 2001]....
...ral oversight planned for the mitigation funds. AR669. [96] "If a general permit by the U.S. Corps, or an appropriate long-term permit for mining, consistent with the Miami-Dade County Lake Belt Plan, this section, and ss. § 373.4149, 373.4415, and 378.4115 is not issued on or before September 30, 2000, the fee imposed by this section is suspended until revived by the Legislature." [97] This legislation also created a short-lived requirement that all owners of properties in the Lake Belt area s...
...l of 3,740 acres to be transferred "up front." AR560. [150] "If a general permit by the U.S. Corps, or an appropriate long-term permit for mining, consistent with the Miami-Dade County Lake Belt Plan, this section, and ss. § 373.4149, 373.4415, and 378.4115 is not issued on or before September 30, 2000, the fee imposed by this section is suspended until revived by the Legislature." [151] The revised mining plan allowed for larger lakes, however, which resulted in less littoral shelves....
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