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Commissioner Wodtke stated that he did not have any <br />problem with what the State Attorney is trying to do except <br />as a budgetary problem, and noted that he certainly would <br />consider it for budgeting next year. <br />After further discussion, it was decided to defer <br />action until the State Attorney's office can be contacted to <br />find out about the time frame involved. <br />SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION ON TRANSPORTATION <br />Administrator Wright reviewed the following letter, <br />r <br />noting that this material was presented to the Board for <br />their information. <br />«a�6z� orida House of Re resenq;r�es - <br />t lRance .� <br />H. Lei Moffitt, Speaker Steve Pajcic, Speaker pro tom qre <br />Committee on Transportation V"�eC <br />Tom Gustafson <br />Chairman <br />EVice dwChairman <br />ai an Healey March 17, 1983 <br />M E M 0 R A N D' <br />v � <br />FROM: Tom iustafson, Chairman, Committee on Transportation <br />RE: Special Session Legislation <br />Action taken during the recent Special Legislative Session on <br />Transportation, March 1-3, 1983, resulted in passage of significant <br />legislation affecting transportation as well as'the lazgest single <br />increase in transportation funding in Florida's history. Highlights <br />include: <br />1) New revenue for the Department of Transportation averaging <br />$250 million annually. <br />2) Tough legislation enabling the Department to adequately deal. <br />with bid rigging on Florida road contracts. <br />3) Requirement of a perfoTmance audit of several significant <br />areas of the Department's operations. <br />4) Up to $220 million of new transportation revenues made <br />available annually to local governments upon vote of county commission. <br />The attached information will provide you the details of the <br />aforementioned tax -package. <br />Without your interest and supDort, such major accomplishments <br />would not have been achieved. Should you have any questions or need <br />additional information, please call on me or my staff. <br />In an effort to continue this progress, the committee would <br />appreciate your input on major transportation issues facing either <br />the State or local governments. Because the Legislature will convene <br />on April 5, 1983, please Drovide any desired input to the committee <br />staff prior to March 31, 1983. <br />SPR 6193 57 6QQK -fiCA10 <br />