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Vobraary 17. 1953
Hon. J. A. Boyd, Jr.
toolbars, Florida
Eon. J. Idvin Bakor
Unatillo, Florida
Eon. C. 9. Duncan
Tavaroa, Florida
Oontlonon:
It a racont nooting of tho Board of Dirootora of
IA?! COUNT PISR & AV £383., that group unanimoualy
agreed to anon-or lo.ialation diroctod tooarda nrohibit-
inq the carrying of firoarna in that nortion of tho Ooala
National Poroot aroa locatol in Lake County, Florida,
during tho oooacn oloood to hunting. This action had
boon wrononod and diaouoaod at aovoral provioua mootinga
a-l tho various moubora of tho Board oopeorod to fool
that boronc taking tho aaid act'on, tho: had obtainod
what they considorod to ho a rn'rly aoouroto crooa-
aoction or the thinkinz of tho nonplo at tho county and
that thooo who hovo expronaod thonoolvoa voro alnoat
unanimously agrood that tho action would to honorioial.
Tho Logialaturo, in 1937, ooaaod an act which ia
now Chap. 790.11 PSA, which prohititod an: noraon, tith-
out tirat having obtainod a valid hunting lioonao and
within tho ooaool oovorod auoh hunting liconao, carry-
ing firoorma oithin tho linita of any national fora-t aroa
within tho Stoto of florida, without tirat having obtainod
a pornit authorising hin co to do. Chap. 790.12 dotignatod
tho Board or County Cammiaaionora on tho unit and opocifioa
tho method for iaouing ouch nornltu. In 19h5 thio 1a-
woo anondod, tho aono being Chan. 790,13, aa anondod, to
oxoludo a nortion of tho Ocalo unt1onal Poroat aituatod in
Laho Count{ tron tho oporation thoreor. Rx-lonator
Johnoon to d no that ho handlod tho crane-ant. I7 nor-anal
ourmariaation of Ir. Johnoon'a oxplanation for tho paoaoso
of tho anondmont woo "that aura of tho to a oantod it and
nohody objoctod'. bon aakod who vantod t, Ir. Bornoy
Dillard, Jr., of Euatia, oaa tho only noraon na-od.
We respectfully urge that you consider the advisability
of amending the law in such a manner as to out that tion
of the 0031: ctions] Forest area lying in Lake Conn 7
back under the operation of Chap. 790.11. I. are confident
that Eon will have the complete support or the legislative
delegation from Marion anaPhtuan Counties in so doinn.
Certainly, you will have tho complete support of our
organization and local wildlife officers with whom the
matter has boon discussed.
Cordially yours,
3. D. ¢ILTS
as Secretary
LAKE COUNTY FISH & CAE ASSN.
206:1?"
co: on. "31113 F. Sturgis, Ocala, Flo:}a
Hon. Farris Lryanh, ncelo, Florida
Hon. Willard Ayers, Goala, Florida
Ton. W. Troy Hall, Jb., Tavares, Florida
Fan. D. R. Smith, Conla, Florida.
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D l'espectfu~..17 urge it:nt. .oli consider the edvlenhility adir.; T.c l-w in such a r.'-tmer as te not that portion Ocn1n Stional Forset craa lyirig in f.eko Cos.mty, der t''e 'ip'-re. -.' on ot" Chap. 790,11, re are car'f'likt -U WI) .'lave the complete supper't of the 187&]-' tive on fr :w ??nri os and W.tnam C oim ties in s o doi--..,. -, 7-on -d]1 ha-;e i.',.e complete siirpor& rjf our a '-'.-.n 'tral 10001 ??'l life afffcern with shora the F:n-hne_ d'_seunned. ED-'diall:youro,
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