Vol. 42, No. 19 (01/29/2016)

1. Proposed Rules

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend Rule 65C-29.003, F.A.C., to clarify safety planning requirements when the child cannot safely remain in the home.
      • Due of Comment: 2/19/2016
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Strategic Business Development
    • The purpose of the rule is to set forth the application process under s. 288.11625, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 2/19/2016

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Supplemental Guide Signs, Supplemental Guide Signs
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Alternative Standardized Reading Assessment and Use of Student Portfolio for Good Cause Promotion

3. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • BE THE THUNDER Second Chance Promotion

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • variance or waiver, filed by Joseph Harper. The Petitioner seeks a variance or waiver of the rule stating that a passing grade for an examination shall be valid only for a period of four years. Comments on this petition should be filed with ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; February 8, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • General meeting and officer selection; Monday, February 8, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. Loxahatchee River Preservation Initiative Meeting; Jupiter Emergency Operations Center 3133 Washington Street, Jupiter FL 33458
      • Hearing Meeting: Jupiter Emergency Operations Center 3133 Washington Street, Jupiter FL 33458
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Pasco-Pinellas Area Agency on Aging
    • Items related to Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas business and Board of Directors oversight.; Monday, February 08, 2016 at 9:30 AM; 9549 Koger Blvd., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
      • Hearing Meeting: 9549 Koger Blvd., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Ribbon cutting ceremony for the successful completion of the Mid-Clay Reclaimed Water Land Application Recovery System Site. NOTE: This event may be attended by one or more St. Johns River Water Management District Governing Board members.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Utility Authority Mid-Clay Reclaimed Water Land Application Recovery System Site, 2926-1 Jubilee Lane, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • LTCOP First Coast Council business.; May 9, 2016; 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.; Mid Town Centre Community Room, 4040 Woodcock Ave., Suite 254, Jacksonville, FL 32207
      • Hearing Meeting: Mid Town Centre Community Room, 4040 Woodcock Ave., Suite 254, Jacksonville, FL 32207
    • First Coast Council LTCOP business; May 10, 2016; August 9, 2016; November 8, 2016; 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.; Mid Town Centre Community Room, 4040 Woodcock Ave., Suite 151, Jacksonville, FL 32207
      • Hearing Meeting: Mid Town Centre Community Room, 4040 Woodcock Ave., Suite 151, Jacksonville, FL 32207
    • N. Dade Council LTCOP business.; February 11, 2016; May 12, 2016; August 11, 2016; November 10, 2016; 10:00 - 10:45 a.m.; N. Miami Beach Public Library, 1601 NE 164th Street, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
      • Hearing Meeting: N. Miami Beach Public Library, 1601 NE 164th Street, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the to the requirement of Section 493.6104(4), Florida Statues. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; March 10, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; Aloft Tallahassee Downtown 200 North Monroe Street ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Aloft Tallahassee Downtown 200 North Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 513-0313
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Withlacoochee Council LTCOP business.; May 16, 2016; 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.; Lake Panasoffkee Parks and Recreation Community Center, 1582 County Road 459, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538
      • Hearing Meeting: Lake Panasoffkee Parks and Recreation Community Center, 1582 County Road 459, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Information about the Petroleum Restoration Program will be discussed with property owners and responsible parties with properties with petroleum contamination eligible for state-funded cleanup.; Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 1:00pm until no later than ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection Bob Martinez Center, Room 609 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400 A call-in number is also available if you are unable to attend in person. The number is 888-670-3525, then key-in participant code 6130666628 and press #.
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 150149-WS – Application for staff-assisted rate case in Glades and Highland Counties by Silver Lake Utilities, Inc. The purpose of the meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to comment concerning the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Brighton Ranch Office. 106 SW County Road 721, Okeechobee, FL 34974
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • The Florida Building Commission will review and decide on Accessibility Waiver Applications, review and decide on requests for Declaratory Statements; and take up and consider other matters that appear on the Commission’s agenda. Specifically, the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Riverfront, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville Florida
    • The Council will review and make recommendations on Accessibility Waiver Applications, and take up and consider other matters that appear on the Council’s agenda. Specifically, the Council will review the following applications for waiver: a. NYZ ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Riverfront, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville Florida.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • The Access Management Review Committee will review certain proposed deviations from access management and median opening spacing standards to include: Access management, driveway, and median opening issues not resolved in the District’s staff level ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Chipley, FL - District Three DOT Office
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Business of the Local Emergency Planning Committee including: training activities, planning activities and public outreach. Preceding the meeting, the Exercise Design Subcommittee will hold a meeting, starting at 9:00 a.m. Additional subcommittee ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Santa Rosa County Emergency Operations Center, 4499 Pine Forest Road, Milton, FL 32583
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • General board business.; Friday, February 26, 2016, commencing at 9:00 a.m., or shortly thereafter.; Buena Vista Suites, 8203 World Center Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821, (407) 238-8035
      • Hearing Meeting: Buena Vista Suites, 8203 World Center Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821, (407) 238-8035
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • The Brand Advocates, Inc.
    • This forum is intended for all those interested in participating in the design, construction and financing of the project. The forum will include a presentation on the project scope, procurement timeline, procurement process and financing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus Auditorium, 300 N.E. Second Ave., Bldg. 1, Room 1261 Miami, Florida 33132
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • Florida's IDEA Part C State Systemic Imporviement Plan Workgroup.; February 11, 2016 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm February 18, 2016 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm February 25, 2016 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm March 3, 2016 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm; Conference Call #: 1-888-670-3525 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call #: 1-888-670-3525 Conference Passcode: 6272156732
    • The Genetics and Newborn Screening Advisory Council is meeting to discuss Florida's Newborn Screening Program. For more information, or if you plan to attend, please contact Whitney Jones at Whitney.Jones@flhealth.gov or at (850)245-4672.; Friday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Health Bureau of Laboratories 1217 N. Pearl Street Jacksonville, FL 32202

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Michael R. Kassower, Esq., In Re: Coronado at Highland Beach Condominium Association, Inc.., Docket No. 2015049413,; The Division declined to issue a Declaratory Statement because the Division does not have jurisdiction over the maintenance matters ...
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • 17093066

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Daytona State College
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Daytona State College
• Department of Education
  • University of North Florida
    • Department of Education, University of North Florida

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development