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Published on 2024-12-05 16:01:33 - MSN
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  • Bill seeks trails and cabins, not pickleball courts and hotels, for Florida state parks - Plans for hotels and pickleball courts at Florida state parks could be squashed before they get started
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The article discusses a legislative proposal in Florida aimed at preserving the natural and rustic essence of state parks. Florida Senator Jonathan Martin has introduced a bill that would restrict the development of commercial amenities like hotels, large event spaces, and pickleball courts within state parks. Instead, the bill encourages the addition of more trails and cabins to enhance the natural experience for visitors. This initiative comes in response to concerns about over-commercialization and the potential loss of the parks' original purpose as natural retreats. The bill seeks to ensure that state parks remain focused on conservation, recreation, and education, rather than becoming commercialized tourist attractions.

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