History:Sebastian Inlet District Chartered 1919-05-23
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| Name | Sebastian Inlet District Chartered |
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| Date | May 23, 1919 |
| Description | On May 23, 1919, a special act by the Florida Legislature created the Sebastian Inlet District with a charter of maintaining the Sebastian, Florida navigational channel connecting the Indian River lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Region | Indian River County |
| Water | Central Indian River |
| Source | Sebastian Inlet Tax District |
Florida Chapter 7976
Florida Chapter 7976.1919 (No. 194) – Sebastian Inlet District
AN ACT to Create and Incorporate a Special Taxing District in Brevard and Saint Lucie Counties, Florida, to be known and Designated as Sebastian Inlet District; Prescribing the Boundaries Thereof; to Provide for the Government and Administration of Said District; to Define the Powers and Purposes Thereof; To Authorize Said Board to Construct and Maintain an Inlet in Said District to Connect the Waters of the Atlantic Ocean with the Waters of the Indian River; to Construct All Other Works Necessary or Proper in Connection With Said Inlet; to Provide for the Acquiring and Condemnation of Any Property Needed for District Purposes; to Empower the Board of Commissioners of Said District to Levy and Collect Taxes for District Purposes; to Authorize Said Board to Borrow Money and Issue and Sell Bonds to Procure Money to Carry Out the Provisions of This Act; to Provide for the Election of Said Commissioners and an Election to Determine Whether Bonds of the District Shall be Issued; to Prevent Injury to Any Works Constructed under this Act, and Prescribing Penalties Therefor; and Generally to Provide for the Construction and Maintenance of an Inlet in Sail District to Connect the Waters of the Atlantic Ocean With the Waters of the Indian River.[1]
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- ↑ Special Acts Adopted by the Florida Legislature 1919 (PDF 1611pp 55.6MB), book, pages 146-161, retrieved on 11/16/2020.
