(1) Allow orderly patterns of urban growth and land use.
(2) Assure adequate quality and quantity of local public services.
(3) Ensure financial integrity of municipalities.
(4) Eliminate or reduce avoidable and undesirable differentials in fiscal capacity among neighboring local governmental jurisdictions.
(5) Promote equity in the financing of municipal services.
History.—s. 1, ch. 74-192; s. 36, ch. 89-169.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 165 - Formation of Local Governments
165.022 - Preemption; Effect on Special Laws.
165.0225 - Counties Prohibited From Requiring Consideration for Allowing Incorporation.
165.041 - Incorporation; Merger.
165.043 - Official County or Municipal Seal.
165.051 - Dissolution Procedures.
165.061 - Standards for Incorporation, Merger, and Dissolution.