§ 262-449. Powers and duties.

(a)

The district shall hold all powers, functions, and duties set forth in F.S. Chs. 189 and 191, as they may be amended from time to time, regarding ad valorem taxation, bond issuance, other revenue-raising capabilities, budget preparation and approval, liens and foreclosure of liens, use of tax deeds and tax certificates as appropriate for non-ad valorem assessments, and contractual agreements. The district may be financed by any method established in this Act, F.S. Chs. 189 or 191, or any other applicable general or special law, as any of these may be amended from time to time.

(b)

The methods for assessing and collecting non-ad valorem assessments, fees, or service charges shall be as set forth in F.S. Chs. 170, 189, 191, or 197, as any of these may be amended from time to time.

(c)

Requirements for financial disclosure, meeting notices, reporting, public records maintenance, and per diem expenses for officers and employees shall be as set forth in F.S. Chs. 112, 119, 189, 191, and 286, as they may be amended from time to time.

(d)

The district's planning requirements shall be as set forth in this Act and F.S. Chs. 189 and 191, as they may be amended from time to time.

(Laws of Fla. ch. 2000-395, § 3)