On July 26, 2017, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its proposal to retain the current national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for nitrogen oxides (NOX) as adequately protective […]
Hopping Green & Sams (HGS) attorney Ralph DeMeo assisted the City of Tallahassee in establishing and obtaining approvals needed for a major City economic redevelopment project, the South Monroe Street […]
Florida’s 2017 Legislative Session closed on Monday, May 8, following a brief extension to consider and vote on the state budget. The Hopping Green & Sams (HGS) legislative team of […]
On May 3, 2017, Governor Scott issued Executive Order 17-146, declaring a state of emergency in all 67 Florida counties, effective through July 3, 2017. The Executive Order authorizes an […]
On April 24, 2017, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) solicited comments on its draft “2016-2017 Florida Annual Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan.” The Plan is available here. The […]
On December 16, 2016, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service published its revisions to regulations for Eagle Incidental Take and Take of Eagle Nests. The overall goal of The […]
On February 21, 2017, the Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District (Manatee and Sarasota Counties, Florida) issued its Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2017, in the amount of $49,480,000 (the “Series 2017 […]
On November 2, 2016, the Ave Maria Stewardship Community District (Collier County, Florida) issued its Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2016, in the amount of $3,390,000 (the “Series 2016 Bonds”) […]
On October 26, 2016, the Verandah East Community Development District (Lee County, Florida) issued its Special Assessment Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2016, in the amount of $20,615,000 (the […]
On October 19, 2016, the Talis Park Community Development District (Collier County, Florida) issued its Senior Capital Improvement Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 2016A-1, in the amount of $4,335,000 and its […]
