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Environmentally Endangered Lands Programs are bond funded wildland conservation efforts in Florida, USA. The programs in more than 27 Florida counties include: *Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program (ELAPP), Hillsborough County *Environmentally Endangered Lands protection program, Brevard County *Environmentally Sensitive Lands Protection Program (ESLPP), Sarasota County * Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Miami-Dade County *Environmentally Sensitive Lands, Hernando County's program *Land Preservation Bond Program, Broward County *Palm Beach County land acquisition program ==History== Miami-Dade County voters approved a tax for Environmentally Endangered Lands in 1990 and $40 million more $40 million in 2004 through the Building Better Communities Bond.〔 Broward County approved its Land Preservation Bond Program in 2000 and purchased 83 sites for a totalof 850 acres as of 2007, using $152 million of its $200 million.〔 Palm Beach County started its land acquisition program in 1991 with a $100 million bond. Through 2006 the country had protected 35,063 acres. A volunteer program helps with restoration and maintenance.〔(Counties spend millions on acquiring land ) June 17, 2007Miami Herald〕 On November 6, 2008 Florida voted for an amendment to the Florida Constitution requiring the state legislature to exempt land permanently set aside for conservation from all property taxes beginning in 2010.〔(Florida Voters Lift Property Taxes for Conservation Lands ) Janaryu 7, 2010 NBC4〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Environmentally Endangered Lands Programs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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