Locals breathe sigh of relief as Florida lawmakers push bill to restrict development on state parks
Florida lawmakers are now pushing a bill that would block development within state parks - that includes restricting building ...
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Florida Bill Moves To Ban Pickleball Courts In State Parks
The Florida Senate is progressing with legislation aimed at prohibiting the construction of amenities such as golf courses, pickleball courts, and large lodges within state parks.
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Bill filed by Sen. Gayle Harrell to protect Florida state parks from development clears first hurdle
A move by Florida lawmakers to protect state parks from development like golf courses and tennis courts cleared its first ...
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Florida Senate panel approves bill banning golf courses, courts and lodges in state parks
The Environment and Natural Resources Committee unanimously forwarded the measure, a product of last year's heavily ...
After golf course debacle, Florida’s state park legislation needs to be stronger | Opinion
State Sen. Gayle Harrell filed a bill to protect Florida state parks after the uproar last summer over Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ...
Best picnic parks: These parks offer nature and waterfront views perfect for a picnic
The park, under the Frank A. Wacha Bridge, is a popular spot for community events, boaters and anglers. It features picnic pavilions, picnic sites, boat launches, a playground, restroom, piers, ...
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A ‘park preservation’ bill is teed up in the Florida Legislature
The bill would prevent the development of such things as golf courses, pickleball courts and lodges in Florida State Parks.
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Martin County Fair to stay put again in '25, but still eyeing move to western fairgrounds
"Everything from helping at the community lemonade stand to raise money for one of our parks to having the skateboard demo ...
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Bill to protect Florida’s state parks emerges in the House
The department plans would have led to projects at nine parks and included such things as adding golf courses at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Martin County — the home county of Snyder and ...