Vol. 39, No. 17 (01/25/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • The Department was challenged with a situation pertaining to air ambulance transports. Currently, the department requires the applicant to include a letter of agreement or contract between the applicant and the Part 135 certificate holder for the ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to review and revise the current FTCE competencies and skills for the following examinations: General Knowledge, Elementary Education K–6, Middle Grades English 5–9, and English 6–12. In addition, the proposed ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update incorporated materials in the rule.

2. Proposed Rules

• Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission
  • Tuscany Community Development District
    • The Commission proposes repeal of the rules in order to dissolve the District in response to a request of the District Board and consent of all landowners within the District.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Division of Resource Management
    • The Department proposes to correct inconsistencies not related to new regulatory costs, to incorporate required forms by reference, and to update obsolete organizational references.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic permit applications and supporting material for permits to construct sand-filled geotextile dune cores.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
  • Departmental
    • This is a rulemaking effort to allow electronic submittal of data by removing requirements that data in support of modifications under the Power Plant and Transmission Line Siting Acts be submitted on paper.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Amend rule language as necessary to meet current radiation machine produced technology standards. These changes were requested by the manufacturer of the equipment to assist the facilities using this equipment. The changes provide clarification on ...
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • This rule is amended to update the actions that regulated local distribution companies are required to take regarding inactive gas service lines that have been used, but have become inactive without reuse. Docket No. 120068-GU
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic permit applications and supporting material for phosphogypsum stack systems.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
  • Division of Resource Management
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic applications and supporting material for authorizations associated with phosphate reclamation for lands disturbed by the severance of phosphate prior ...
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic applications and supporting material for oil and gas drilling related authorizations.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic applications and supporting material for authorizations associated with limestone reclamation.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic applications and supporting material for oil and gas drilling related authorizations.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic applications and supporting material for environmental resource permits.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic permit applications and supporting material for petitions to request delegation of part or all of a permit program.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic applications and supporting material for environmental resource permitting in northwest Florida.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to allow the submission of electronic applications and supporting material when applying for a permit with the Department.
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Barbers' Board
    • The Board proposes the amendment to Rule 61G3-16.0091, F.A.C., to comport with Section 455.2179(1), F.S. (2012), and the amendment to Rule 61G3-16.0092, F.A.C., to update instruction on HIV/AIDS and to incorporate the revised application forms for ...
      • Due of Comment: 2/15/2013

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Board of Trustees of The Internal Improvement Trust Fund
  • Departmental
    • Definitions, Appraisal Procedures, Report Requirements and Determining Maximum Amounts, Appraiser Eligibility and Selection
    • Definitions, Appraisal Procedures, Report Requirements and Determining Maximum Amounts, Appraiser Eligibility and Selection
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Standard of Care for Office Surgery, Requirement for Osteopathic Physician Office Registration; Inspection or Accreditation
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • Transportation Disadvantaged Trust Fund
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Examinations

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from A Taste of the ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Nathan's located ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Ezra's Barbecue ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Sandwich Zone ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Haagen Dazs/Pita ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Papa John's ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Mint located in ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Haagen Dazs ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Dippin Dots ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Jalapeño's located ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • a variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, F.A.C., filed by Yibis Elena Robtes, which requires for foreign gradutes to have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in ...
    • variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, F.A.C., filed Diogo Ribeiro Trevisan, which requires for foreign gradutes to have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in ...
    • a variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, F.A.C., filed by Yibis Elena Robtes, which requires for foreign gradutes to have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in ...
    • variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.003, F.A.C., filed by Andrea Costa-Sheahan, which requires that an applicant demonstrating that he or she meets the requirements of Rule 64B17-3.001, F.A.C., may be licensed to practice physical therapy by ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 09, 2013 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Jak's Hot Dogs located in ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Regular monthly meeting to obtain feedback from interested persons on current pending permit applications. The agenda is available at www.watermatters.org/calendar/calendar.php/; February 6, 2013 at 9:00 a.m.; 7601 HWY 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
      • Hearing Meeting: 7601 HWY 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Quarterly Meeting of the District IV Local Emergency Planning Committee. Notice is also given that one or more members of Boards of County Commissioners, City/Town Councils/Commissions and other entities covered under Chapter 286, Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, Florida 32216
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The purpose of the Miami-Dade Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication among ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus 500 NE 2nd Avenue, Room 3208-9 Miami, FL 33132
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • To review and discuss substantive and procedural issues associated with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and to take action on proposed rules and policy issues. The meeting may include fact finding field trips to Commission managed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment Inc., 7007 SeaWorld Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • General business of the Audit Committee.; Monday, February 11, 2013, 9:00 a.m. (EST) until noon; Hermitage Room, First Floor, The Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Blvd, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
      • Hearing Meeting: Hermitage Room, First Floor, The Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Blvd, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406.
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Cooperative Funding Public Meeting: Governing Board members will discuss, evaluate and prioritize fiscal year 2014 requests for project funding in the northern counties of SWFWMD. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
    • Cooperative Funding Public Meeting: Governing Board members will discuss, evaluate and prioritize fiscal year 2014 requests for project funding in the southern counties of SWFWMD. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota FL 34240
• Department of Health
  • Office of Statewide Research
    • To conduct review of new research studies involving human participants, modifications to existing studies, and continuing review of ongoing research to make sure research studies comply with regulations and the Department's ethical standards.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Capital Circle Office Complex, Building 2585, Conference Room 320P, Tallahassee, Florida
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Florida Wildlife Legacy meeting to discuss goal focused projects for the 2012/2013 grant cycle.; February 11, 2013, 8:30 a.m.; 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL., Room 329
      • Hearing Meeting: 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL., Room 329
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • Regular Board Meeting; Monday, February 18, 2013, 9:00 a.m.; Tampa Bay Water Administrative Offices, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Water Administrative Offices, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763
  • Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The Board of Directors will convene to conduct regular business of the Authority.; February 6, 2013, 9:30 a.m.; Sarasota County Administration Center, 1660 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Sarasota County Administration Center, 1660 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • African American History Task Force
    • The purpose of this annual meeting of the Commissioner’s Task Force on African-American History will be to discuss the topics of reviewing the Task Force’s mission, the Task Force award and desired outcomes, updating the bylaws, roles and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami Dade County Public School Board Confernce Room, Confernce Room 726 1450 NE 2nd Ave. Miami, FL
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Water Policy
    • This is an organizational meeting and the first meeting of the Commissioner’s Soil and Water Conservation Council. The agenda will be limited to organizational and procedural issues.; February 6, 2013: 10:00-11:00 a.m.; Telephone Conference Call ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference Call Call in number: 1-888-670-3525 Participant pass code: 5489121908
• Department of Health
  • Office of Statewide Research
    • General Council business pertaining to the James and Esther King Biomedical Research Program and the Bankhead-Coley Cancer Research Program. Agenda and meeting materials located at www.floridabiomed.com.; February 11-12, 2013 February 11: 2:00 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Health 2585 Merchant’s Row Blvd. Tallahassee, Florida 32399 Conference Room 310A
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • To address the business of the council.; February 12, 2013, 10:00 a.m.; Alachua Service Center, East Building; 14101 Northwest Highway 441, Alachua, FL, 32615; (386) 418-5500. Webex: https://suncom.webex.com/suncom/j.php?ED=169125007&UID=...
      • Hearing Meeting: Alachua Service Center, East Building; 14101 Northwest Highway 441, Alachua, FL, 32615; (386) 418-5500. Webex: https://suncom.webex.com/suncom/j.php?ED=169125007&UID=1314135432&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D Teleconference Information Correction: (888) 670-3525; Conference Code: 788 209 0194#.
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Florida Elections Commission
    • Agency matters. Review and adjudication of cases relating to alleged violations of Chapters 104 and 106, Florida Statutes, and to the late filing of campaign treasurer's reports. Rules Review. Portions of this meeting are confidential and closed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Department of Health
  • Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
    • The General Business of The Florida PDMP Foundation, Inc.; February 18, 2013 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET; 402 South Monroe Street, Room 408 House Office Building, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300 and via Conference Call (888) 670-3525, Conference code: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 402 South Monroe Street, Room 408 House Office Building, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300 and via Conference Call (888) 670-3525, Conference code: 1648696226
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Land issues impacting the North Shore of Lake Apopka. NOTE: More than one St. Johns River Water Management District Governing Board member may be in attendance at this public meeting.; Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, 9 a.m.; Mount Dora Community Building, 520 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mount Dora Community Building, 520 E. Baker St., Mount Dora, FL 32757
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • American College of Surgeons Trauma System Consultative Visit; February 2-5, 2013, Times - see agenda; Florida Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room 301, Tallahassee, FL 32399 Conf. Call 1-888-670-3525 Pass Code: 6189253393
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room 301, Tallahassee, FL 32399 Conf. Call 1-888-670-3525 Pass Code: 6189253393
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the council. COMMITTEE AND TASK FORCE MEETINGS: Please note that committees and task forces of the Florida Independent Living Council will meet at various times throughout the year to carry out the work of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Florida Independent Living Council, Inc. Administration Office, 1416 N. Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • This is a special teleconference of the Executive Committee of the Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to discuss the content of the Council’s 2013 Report to the Governor and Legislature. Due to the working nature of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Toll-Free Telephone: 1-888-670-3525; Event code: 6625033505 Communication access realtime translation (CART) services will be provided remotely via: http://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=FCCDHH
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • The purpose of the meeting is to review and make recommendations on Accessibility Waiver Applications, to review and make recommendations on requests for Declaratory Statements, to review proposed code modifications for the next edition of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: TradeWinds, 5500 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706.

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  • Daytona State College
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Daytona State College
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Veterans' Affairs, Departmental
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • Metropolitan Planning Organizations, Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • American Guaranty Fund Group, Inc
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, American Guaranty Fund Group, Inc
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • State Board of Administration, Departmental
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • State Board of Administration, Florida Prepaid College Board
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Early Learning Coalition of Broward County, Inc.
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Early Learning Coalition of Broward County, Inc.
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
• Department of Education
  • University of Central Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Central Florida
  • Florida Gulf Coast University
    • Department of Education, Florida Gulf Coast University

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Treasury
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Treasury
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental