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Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY
Chapter 255
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDINGS
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CHAPTER 255
CHAPTER 255
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDINGS
255.01
Proceeds of insurance may be used to replace property destroyed.
255.02
Boards authorized to replace buildings destroyed by fire.
255.03
Proceeds of insurance to be paid into State Treasury; disbursement of funds.
255.04
Preference to home industries in building public buildings.
255.041
Separate specifications for building contracts.
255.042
Shelter in public buildings.
255.043
Art in state buildings.
255.045
Cleanup after events held on public property.
255.047
Publicly owned or operated convention centers, sports stadiums, sports arenas, coliseums, or auditoriums; booking business records; confidentiality.
255.05
Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by claimants.
255.051
Public bids; check or draft as good faith deposit.
255.0515
Bids for state contracts; substitution of subcontractors.
255.0516
Bid protests by educational boards.
255.0517
Owner-controlled insurance programs for public construction projects.
255.0518
Public bids; bid opening.
255.052
Substitution of securities for amounts retained on public contracts.
255.0525
Advertising for competitive bids or proposals.
255.065
Public-private partnerships.
255.0705
Popular name.
255.071
Payment of subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, materialmen, and suppliers on construction contracts for public projects.
255.072
Definitions.
255.073
Timely payment for purchases of construction services.
255.074
Procedures for calculation of payment due dates.
255.075
Mandatory interest.
255.076
Award of court costs and attorney’s fees.
255.077
Project closeout and payment of retainage.
255.078
Public construction retainage.
255.099
Preference to state residents.
255.0991
Contracts for construction services; prohibited local government preferences.
255.0992
Public works projects; prohibited governmental actions.
255.0993
Public works projects; United States-produced iron and steel products.
255.101
Contracts for public construction works; utilization of minority business enterprises.
255.102
Contractor utilization of minority business enterprises.
255.103
Construction management or program management entities.
255.20
Local bids and contracts for public construction works; specification of state-produced lumber.
255.21
Special facilities for physically disabled.
255.211
Special symbol may be displayed.
255.22
Reconveyance of lands not used for purpose specified.
255.248
Definitions.
255.249
Department of Management Services; responsibility; department rules.
255.25
Approval required before construction or lease of buildings.
255.25001
Department of Management Services not required to participate in PRIDE leasing process; Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services authorized to sell property without complying with specified laws.
255.2501
Lease of space financed with local government obligations.
255.2502
Contracts which require annual appropriation; contingency statement.
255.2503
Contracts for lease of buildings; prohibited provisions.
255.251
Energy Conservation and Sustainable Buildings Act; short title.
255.252
Findings and intent.
255.253
Definitions; ss. 255.251-255.2575.
255.254
No facility constructed or leased without life-cycle costs.
255.255
Life-cycle costs.
255.256
Energy performance index.
255.257
Energy management; buildings occupied by state agencies.
255.2575
Energy-efficient and sustainable buildings.
255.259
Florida-friendly landscaping on public property.
255.28
Department authority to acquire land with or for facility thereon.
255.29
Construction contracts; department rules.
255.30
Fixed capital outlay projects; department rules; delegation of supervisory authority; delegation of responsibility for accounting records.
255.31
Authority to the Department of Management Services to manage construction projects for state and local governments.
255.32
State construction management contracting.
255.40
Use of asbestos in new public buildings or buildings newly constructed for lease to governmental entities; prohibition.
255.45
Correction of firesafety violations in certain state-owned property.
255.451
Electronic firesafety and security system.
255.501
Building and Facilities Act; short title.
255.502
Definitions; ss. 255.501-255.525.
255.503
Powers of the Department of Management Services.
255.504
Use of facilities.
255.505
Creation of the pool.
255.506
Facilities in pool.
255.507
Determination of qualified facilities.
255.508
Participation in pool.
255.509
Request for advisory statement.
255.51
Determination of rental rates.
255.511
Factors to be considered in establishing rental rates.
255.513
Powers of the Division of Bond Finance and the Department of Management Services.
255.514
Division of Bond Finance; revenue bonds.
255.515
Issuance of obligations by the division.
255.516
Security for payment of obligations.
255.517
Anticipation obligations.
255.518
Obligations; purpose, terms, approval, limitations.
255.519
Variable rate obligations.
255.52
Approval by State Board of Administration.
255.521
Failure of payment.
255.522
State and political subdivisions not liable on obligations.
255.523
Exemption from taxes.
255.524
Obligations issued constitute legal investments.
255.525
Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded.
255.5576
Consideration of energy-efficient materials; high-energy lighting.
255.60
Special contracts with charitable or not-for-profit organizations.
255.70
Public permitting.