FL's fabulous governor, Jeb Bush Miami-Dade Archipelago Land Purchase FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2002 CONTACTS: Kathalyn Gaither (850) 488-1073 Greg Brock (850) 487-1750 TALLAHASSEE - Today Governor Jeb Bush and Florida Cabinet members approved an important land purchase that nearly completes a significant Florida Forever project. By completing this purchase of 50 acres for the Miami-Dade County Archipelago project, 761 of 856 acres have now been acquired, leaving just 11 percent remaining for acquisition. In July 1995, Miami-Dade County and the Department of Environmental Protection's Division of State Lands entered into a multiparty acquisition agreement for the project. The...
