Vol. 40, No. 19 (01/29/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to include K-2 as a drug tested for on Form DC6-2066, Reasonable Suspicion Testing Tracking.

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to add a reference to the equivalent North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD) elevation for the minimum surface water levels listed in 40C-8.031(4) and (5) to reference those water ...
      • Due of Comment: 2/19/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Responsibility of Bidders and Offerors

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Tempette Learning Academy. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of Section 704.1.3.3.4 Florida Building Code refrigerant system machinery room and Section 61C-5.006 Florida Administrative Code for elevator fees; permits; certificates of ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • a temporary variance of Rule 11B-27.002(4), F.A.C., by Andrew Feuer. Petitioner requests a temporary variance to that portion of the rule which requires an officer to obtain employment within four years of beginning basic recruit training. The ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver filed on behalf of Dwight C. Reynolds, M.D., from Rules 64B8-9.009, and 9.0091, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for a transfer agreement for certain liposuction procedures in office surgery settings. Comments on this petition should ...
    • waiver filed by Ammar Sukari, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Legacy of Highwoods Preserve. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm which poses a ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • I am writing to invite you to a public forum in the Highlands County area on the transportation exemption plan between Florida Hospital Lake Placid and Peace River Center in Bartow Florida. This forum is in compliance with statue 394.463. The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sebring Chamber of Commerce 227 US Hwy 27 South Sebring, FL 33870
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Standing Bi-Weekly Teleconference: To discuss FTC business.; February 6 & 20, March 6 & 20, April 3 & 17, May 1, 15 & 29, and June 12 & 26, 2014 -- 10:00 A.M.-until conclusion of business.; Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, Room 176, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • General Volunteer Florida Foundation business.; Friday, February 7, 2014; 11:00 AM until all business is complete.; (888) 670-3525; Passcode 3822432866#
      • Hearing Meeting: (888) 670-3525; Passcode 3822432866#
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The purpose of the Upper Ocklawaha River Basin site visit is to provide an overview of the restoration efforts and discuss the challenges of lake level management in the chain of lakes.; Monday, February 10, 2014, 9:30 a.m., Projects and Land ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Starting location: SJRWMD Sunnyhill Field Station, 19561 S.E. Highway 42, Umatilla, Florida 32784. The location of the site visit may be changed due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Notice of such change will be available by contacting: St. Johns River Water Management District, Attention: Julie Green, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, FL 32177, via email at jgreen@sjrwmd.com or by phone at 386-329-4240.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • 64B17-4.001. A notice of rule development was published in Volume 39, No. 224, of the November 18, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP IS: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Double Tree by Hilton Deerfield Beach, 100 Fairway Drive, Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441, (954) 427-7700.
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; February 5, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to a public hearing for the US 27 weigh station design project in Hendry County. The department currently is preparing design plans for construction of a virtual weigh station and bi-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bearsdley Room at the John Boy Auditorium, 1200 S W C Owens Avenue, Clewiston, Florida 33440
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Resources
    • The Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Trustees are holding public meetings to solicit public comment on the Draft Programmatic and Phase III Early Restoration Plan and Draft Early Restoration Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Pensacola Bay Center, 201 E Gregory St., Pensacola, FL 32502
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Trustees are holding public meetings to solicit public comment on the Draft Programmatic and Phase III Early Restoration Plan and Draft Early Restoration Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Pensacola Bay Center, 201 E Gregory St., Pensacola, FL 32502

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers
    • Travis L. Miller, Esq. on behalf of Progressive Community Management, Inc., filed on January 22, 2014; The Petitioner seeks the Board to interpret Chapter 718.111(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and whether the Petitioner is prohibited from receiving ...
  • Departmental
    • Progressive Community Management, Inc.; The petition seeks answers to (i) whether Petitioner, a community association management firm, may receive commissions or other compensation from insurance agencies or insurers on insurance policies written ...

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Soil Thermal Treatment Facilities