(1) The form of all settlements reached through this process shall be determined by the named parties and may include interlocal agreements, concurrent resolutions, memoranda of understanding, plan amendments, deed restrictions or other forms as appropriate. Upon settlement of the dispute, the parties shall provide a copy of the agreement to the ARPC.

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 29L-7.014

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
    (2) After settlement meetings, mediation, or advisory decision-making under this process, the named parties shall submit a joint report to the ARPC staff which shall, at a minimum include:
    (a) Identification of the issues discussed and copies of any agreements reached;
    (b) A list of potentially affected or involved jurisdictions, organizations, groups, or individuals (including those which may not be named parties);
    (c) A description of responsibilities and schedules for implementing and enforcing agreements reached;
    (d) A timeframe for starting and ending informal negotiations, additional settlement meetings, mediation, advisory decision-making, joint meetings of elected bodies, administrative hearings or litigation;
    (e) Any additional ARPC assistance requested. The report shall include all material any named party wishes to include; and
    (f) A written fee allocation agreement to cover the costs of agreed upon RDRP procedures.
Rulemaking Authority 120.53(1), 163.01, 186.505(1) FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 186.509. History-New 3-29-94.