(1) Council – the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council.

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 29F-1.103

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
    (2) Council Member(s) – representatives appointed by the Governor or by a member local government or League of Cities.
    (3) Elected official – a member of the governing body of a municipality or county or a county elected official chosen by the governing body.
    (4) Ex Officio Nonvoting Member – the ex officio nonvoting members identified in Florida Statutes § 186.504, together with an ex officio nonvoting member appointed by the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority d/b/a Lynx and an ex officio nonvoting member appointed by the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority.
    (5) Department – the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
    (6) Federal or federal government – the government of the United States of America or any department, commission, agency or instrumentality thereof.
    (7) Local general-purpose government – any municipality or county created pursuant to the authority granted under Section 1 and 2, Article VIII of the Constitution for the State of Florida.
    (8) Member government – any county or any association representing a group of municipalities located within the Region.
    (9) Population – the population according to the current determination by the executive office of the Governor pursuant to Florida Statutes § 186.901, for revenue sharing purposes.
    (10) Principal member unit – each of the counties in the Region.
    (11) Region or East Central Florida Region – the geographical area, including both land and water, within or adjacent to the counties of Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia.
    (12) State or State government – the government of the State of Florida, or any department, commission, agency or instrumentality thereof.
    (13) Strategic regional policy plan – a long-range guide for physical, economic and social development of the Region that identifies regional goals, objectives and policies.
Rulemaking Authority 186.505 FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 186.505. History-New 9-22-99, Amended 3-20-07.