Florida Amendment 6, Assessment of Waterfront Property Amendment (2008)
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| Topic Property and Taxes |
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| Type Commission-referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Florida Amendment 6 was on the ballot as a commission-referred constitutional amendment in Florida on November 4, 2008. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported providing for the assessment of working waterfront property based upon how it is used. |
A “no” vote opposed providing for the assessment of working waterfront property based upon how it is used. |
Election results
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Florida Amendment 6 |
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4,983,313 | 70.63% | ||
| No | 2,072,041 | 29.37% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 6 was as follows:
| “ | Provides for assessment based upon use of land used predominantly for commercial fishing purposes; land used for vessel launches into waters that are navigable and accessible to the public; marinas and drystacks that are open to the public; and water-dependent marine manufacturing facilities, commercial fishing facilities, and marine vessel construction and repair facilities and their support activities, subject to conditions, limitations, and reasonable definitions specified by general law. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission referred the constitutional amendment to the ballot.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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State of Florida Tallahassee (capital) |
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