JOINT FAVORABLE REPORT
Bill No.: HB-5875
Title: AN ACT AUTHORIZING SPECIAL DISTRICTS TO MAINTAIN WATER QUALITY IN LAKES.
Vote Date: 3/11/2009
Vote Action: Joint Favorable
PH Date: 2/9/2009
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SPONSORS OF BILL: REP. JOHNSTON, 51st Dist.
REASONS FOR BILL: This bill allows for residents to set up taxing districts to support water quality. The bill also allows the district to assess property owners for the maintenance of the lake's water quality at an apportioned rate based on a variety of factors.
RESPONSE FROM ADMINISTRATION/AGENCY: None offered
NATURE AND SOURCES OF SUPPORT: None offered
NATURE AND SOURCES OF OPPOSITION: None offered
Reported by: David Velez Date: 3/31/09
This video provides an introduction to the use of milfoil weevils to control the invasive aquatic weed Eurasian watermilfoil. Included in the video are testimonials from clients who have used this product for more than five years.
REASONS FOR BILL: This bill allows for residents to set up taxing districts to support water quality. The bill also allows the district to assess property owners for the maintenance of the lake's water quality at an apportioned rate based on a variety of factors.
RESPONSE FROM ADMINISTRATION/AGENCY: None offered
NATURE AND SOURCES OF SUPPORT: None offered
NATURE AND SOURCES OF OPPOSITION: None offered
Reported by: David Velez Date: 3/31/09
This video provides an introduction to the use of milfoil weevils to control the invasive aquatic weed Eurasian watermilfoil. Included in the video are testimonials from clients who have used this product for more than five years.
