Vol. 46, No. 19 (01/29/2020)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • The Board proposes a rule amendment that will update the rule to comply with legislative changes regarding the certification of irrigation specialty contractors.

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose is to amend Rule 40D-8.623 F.A.C., to revise, replace, and adopt new minimum levels for certain wetlands located in Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties.
      • Due of Comment: 2/19/2020
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 69A-37.055, F.A.C., is to update Parts I and II of the curriculum to reflect content changes made by the National Fire Protection Association and to update the total number of hours required for each part of the ...
      • Due of Comment: 2/19/2020

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • for variance from Florida Administrative Code Rule 67-48.023(2) from Keys Affordable Development II, LLC, requesting a variance from the provisions of rules to allow for calculation of the minimum set aside percentage based on income averaging.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 27, 2020 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Elevator Safety & Technical Services, filed November 26, 2019, and advertised on December 10, 2019 in Vol.45, No.238, of the Florida ...
    • On January 13, 2020 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202....
    • On January 9, 2020 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2017 FDA Food Code from RDP GROUP CORPORATION located in Miami. ...
  • Board of Accountancy
    • variance or waiver filed by Heena Rupani. Petitioner seeks a permanent variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-27.002(2)(a), F.A.C., with regards to concentrations in accounting and business, that requires for purposes of Section 473.306, F.S., if ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 7, 2020 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.16, 2017 FDA ...
    • An Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2017 FDA Food Code from WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS US INC. located in Lake Buena Vista. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • that on January 28, 2020, the Southwest Florida Water Management District has issued an order granting a variance. Petitioner's Name: Towns of Legacy Park Homeowners Association, Inc.- File Tracking No. 20-4306 Date Petition Filed: December 26, ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Infinite Source Communications Group, LLC
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a Public Meeting for a bridge improvement project along State Road (SR) 5/US 1/Overseas Highway over Cow Key Channel Bridge, in Monroe County. The project identification number ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel 3841 North Roosevelt Blvd. Key West, FL 33040
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Meeting.; February 12, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; 100 Festival Park Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32202.
      • Hearing Meeting: 100 Festival Park Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32202.
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; February 10th, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Ste. 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Ste. 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council Executive Budget Committee.; February 10th, 2020, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Ste. 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Ste. 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Coalition.; February 10th, 2020, Time: immediately after TBRPC Council meeting, or 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Ste. 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Ste. 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
• 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: 2585 Merchants Row Blvd, room 310A, Tallahassee, FL 32311
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • The Department is holding a Listening Session, for the purpose of exploring options with the public for the implementations of a standardized form for third-party reporting in the state of Florida. The Listening Session may also include a general ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Seminole Room, Residence Inn by Marriott 600 West Gaines St., Tallahassee, FL 32304 Phone: 850-329-9080
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • In accordance with Section 120.525, Florida Statutes, Request for Proposal DOS-19/20-039 proposal opening will be conducted. The Department reserves the right to issue amendments, addenda, and changes to the timeline and specifically to the meeting ...
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Room #428, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • To propose and vote on the creation of subcommittees of the CFIAC regarding the use of therapy animals in child forensic interviewing practices, court requirements and law enforcement involvement in child forensic interviews.; February 13, 2020 at ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number 888-585-9008; Participant Code: 275-269-015
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Task Force Business; Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 10:00 AM until conclusion; DIAL-IN INFORMATION: 888-585-9008 & PARTICIPANT PASSCODE: 116-364-531
      • Hearing Meeting: DIAL-IN INFORMATION: 888-585-9008 & PARTICIPANT PASSCODE: 116-364-531
    • Non-Prison Sanctions Subcommittee; Monday, February 10, 2020 12:00 PM until conclusion; Teleconference Number- 888-585-9008; Passcode: 757-756-300
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference Number- 888-585-9008; Passcode: 757-756-300
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • The State Consumer Health Information and Policy Advisory Council will meet to annually elect a chair and vice chair according to Section 408.05 (6)(d), Florida Statutes.; Friday, February 7th, 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.; This is a conference call for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This is a conference call for the purposes of voting only. Conference Phone: 1- (888)-585-9008, Conference Room Number: 534-518-262.
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • First Quarterly meeting of 2020 of the Florida Commission on the Status of Women NOTE: In the absence of quorum, items on this agenda will be discussed as workshop, and notes will be recorded although no formal action will be taken. If you have ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • General Florida Transportation Commission issues/ business.; February 6, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; February 20, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; March 5, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; March 19, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; April 2, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; April 16, 2020, 10:00 a.m.; April 30, 2020, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call in Number: 1(888)585-9008; Conference Pin Number: 421-319-736
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • This will be the second workshop to discuss a Request for Applications (RFA) 2020-208 SAIL Financing for the Construction of Workforce Housing.; February 6, 2020, 2:00 p.m.; Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329. The meeting will also be accessible via phone. The call-in information is available on the Corporation webpage https://www.floridahousing.org/programs/developers-multifamily-programs/competitive/2020/2020-208
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • Meeting with Mary Mayhew, Agency for Healthcare Administration The Council shall make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including, but not limited to, homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rate, poverty, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Toll Free Dial in Number: 888-585-9008 Conference Code: 428-345-081

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • 22872714
    • 22872811

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental