Vol. 44, No. 20 (01/30/2018)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to review the current fees and language for any updates or changes.
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to review the existing language to determine if changes are needed.
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to review the language and determine if there are any needed updates and changes.
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to review the existing language to determine if changes are needed.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • The rule is being amended to update incorporated application.
    • The rule is being amended to update incorporated application.
    • The rule is being amended to reduce required course hours for Chapters 456, 468 Part XIV, F.S., and Rule Division 64B14, F.A.C.

2. Proposed Rules

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The Agency is proposing to amend Rule 59A-6.022, F.A.C. to incorporate recent statutory changes related to medical assistant qualifications, and remove vague or outdated language.
      • Due of Comment: 2/20/2018
  • Hospital and Nursing Home Reporting Systems and Other Provisions Relating to Hospitals
    • The Agency is proposing to amend rules within Chapter 59E-5, F.A.C., to update and clarify requirements related to the Florida Hospital Uniform Reporting System and other hospital related reporting requirements.
      • Due of Comment: 2/20/2018

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 10, 2018 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Leon Prada Investment Corp. ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • Destiny J. Campbell
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • On January 26, 2018, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an amended order granting waiver of Rules 67-48.004(3)(c) and 67-21.003(8)(c), F.A.C. from Coral Bay Cove, LLC, granting Petitioner the use of bonds issued by Miami-Dade County ...
    • On January 26, 2018, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting waiver of Rule 67-48.004(3)(g), F.A.C. from Dr. Alice Moore Apartments, LLLP, allowing Petitioner to change its Development Type listed in the Application from “...
    • On January 26, 2018, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting waiver of Rule 67-21.003(1)(b), F.A.C. from Oceanside Housing Partners, LP, permitting Petitioner, nunc pro tunc, to close its construction financing without ...
    • On January 26, 2018, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting waiver of Rule 67-48.0072(26), F.A.C. from West Lake I, Ltd., establishing March 21, 2018 as the Firm Commitment Deadline, concurrent with the Loan Closing ...
    • On January 26, 2018, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting waiver of Rule 67-21.026(10), F.A.C. from Boca Ciega Partner TC, LP, allowing Petitioner to continue to use its existing stipulated sum construction contract in ...
    • On January 26, 2018, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting waiver of Rule 67-48.0072(4)(c), F.A.C. from Society of St. Vincent De Paul South Pinellas, Inc., allowing the deadline for closing on the SAIL and ELI loans to be ...
    • On January 26, 2018, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting waiver of Rule 67-48.0072(4)(c) and (27), F.A.C. from Delmar Terrace South, LLC, allowing the deadline for closing on the SAIL loan to be extended from January 31, ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • that on January 29, 2018, it has issued an order granting a variance. Petitioner's Name: Village of Glenwood Condominium Association, Inc. – File Tracking No. 18-4273 Date Petition Filed: December 14, 2017 Rule No.: 40D-22.201, F.A.C. Nature ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Quarterly meeting of the Florida National Register Review Board to review and approve proposed National Register nominations.; Thursday, February 8, 2018; 1:30 pm; Room 307 of the R.A. Gray Building at 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 307 of the R.A. Gray Building at 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Department of Transportation invites you to a public hearing regarding proposed median modifications on U.S. 90 in Columbia County, Florida. ERA Investments, LLC is proposing required changes to U.S. 90 as part of a development on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Columbia County Main Library, 308 NW Columbia Avenue, Lake City, Florida 32055
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular quarterly meeting of the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) and/or its subcommittees, to discuss provisions of the Emergency Planning Community Right-to-Know program. Items pertaining to the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: DeSoto County Emergency Operations Center (EOC), 2200 Northeast Roan Street, Arcadia, FL 34266
• Department of Health
  • Division of Health Access and Tobacco
    • This is a meeting of Policy Subcommittee of the Tobacco Advisory Council, an Advisory Council required by section 381.84 Florida Statutes. The council provides advice to the Department of Health relating to the Comprehensive Tobacco Education and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call 1(888)670-3525, enter participant code: 5720848571 then #
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Financial Management No.: 240200-2 Project Description: Wekiva Parkway Section 7A Construction This project will construct 3.5 miles of limited access toll road along the existing State Road (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lakeside Fellowship United Methodist Church 121 N. Henderson Lane Sanford, Florida 32771
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • The Constitution Revision Commission (CRC) has issued an open invitation to interested Floridians to attend a public hearing and provide their feedback on proposed constitutional amendments that may be placed on Florida’s 2018 General Election ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Case Arena at the Don Taft University Center, 3301 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the requirements of Section 493.6104(4), Florida Statutes. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; Thursday, March 8, 2018, 9:00 a.m.; Hilton 350 Northlake Blvd Altamonte Springs, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton 350 Northlake Blvd Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701-5297 Phone: (407) 830-1985
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the requirements of Section 493.6104(4), Florida Statutes. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; Thursday, June 14, 2018, 9:00 a.m.; Hilton 350 Northlake Blvd Altamonte Springs, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton 350 Northlake Blvd Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701-5297 Phone: (407) 830-1985
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • The 1st Quarterly Meeting of 2018 of the Florida Commission on the Status of Women DATE AND TIME: February 7, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. PLACE: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation. GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: FCSW ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation.
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • To discuss regular Commission business.; February 13, 2018, 2:00 p.m. until completion; Florida Department of Transportation, 605 Suwannee St, Tallahassee, FL 32399. Burns Auditorium. Dial in Number (888) 670-3525. Conference Code: 7993168355
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation, 605 Suwannee St, Tallahassee, FL 32399. Burns Auditorium. Dial in Number (888) 670-3525. Conference Code: 7993168355
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; February 7, 2018, 9:30 a.m.; Reemployment Assistance Appeals ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • District business. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and participate in the meetings by means of communications media technology.; February 8, 2018 1:00 p.m., CT Governing Board Meeting 1:05 p.m., CT Public Hearing on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Emerald Coast Utilities Authority, 9255 Sturdevant Street, Pensacola, Florida 32514
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.
    • Regular Board Meeting; February 15, 2018 at 10:00 am.; 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101 Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101 Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • In partnership with the Florida Regional Planning Councils (RPCs), Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), and federal partners, EDA is hosting “Economic Resiliency and Recovery from ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council (1400 Colonial Blvd, Suite 1, Fort Myers, FL 33907)
    • In partnership with the Florida Regional Planning Councils (RPCs), Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), and federal partners, EDA is hosting “Economic Resiliency and Recovery from ...
      • Hearing Meeting: North Collier Regional Park (15000 Livingston Road, Naples, FL 34109)
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Long-Term Care State Council business; March 8, 2018, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, March 9, 2018, 8:00 am - 12:00 Noon, EST; Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando North, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando North, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • In partnership with the Florida Regional Planning Councils (RPCs), Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), and federal partners, EDA is hosting “Economic Resiliency and Recovery from ...
      • Hearing Meeting: LaBelle Civic Center (481 West Hickpochee Ave, LeBelle, FL 33935)
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Agenda topics may include the 2018 Reinsurance program, reinsurer financial strength ratings, commutation matters, and reinsurance intermediary engagement.; February 15, 2018 beginning at 1:30 p.m. (ET); Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, 4200 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • Presidential Search Committee; Wed., Jan 31, 2018; Ao
      • Hearing Meeting: Ao
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Agenda topics may include minutes approval; legal, legislative & regulatory matters; operations & financial reports; and Committee reports on collections service provider engagement; 2018 Business Plan & Forecast; disaster recovery matters; 2018 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, 4200 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • To discuss the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant and local response; February 16, 2018, 11:00 a.m.; St. Lucie County Emergency Operations Center
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Lucie County Emergency Operations Center
• Department of Management Services
  • E911 Board
    • To discuss materials relating to the Florida E911 Board's Annual report. You may join the meeting using your Smart Phone, computer or tablet. http://global.gotomeeting.com/join/802085821 Join by conference call: 888-670-3525 Conference Code: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Infinite Source Communications Group, LLC
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a public meeting for a roadway project along State Road (SR) 934/NE 82 Street from NE 4 Place to SR 5/US 1/Biscayne Blvd, in Miami-Dade County, to discuss the project’s scope of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Village of El Portal, Village Hall 500 NE 87 Street Miami, FL 33138

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • Robert D. Epstein; DS 2018-004.; Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement from the Division as to whether an out-of-state retailer can sell, ship, and deliver wine directly to consumers in Florida and, if so, whether it can do so either by using ...
  • Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
    • Ioana Maties, Compliance Manager, Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp, 14422 S. San Pedro St., Gardena, CA 90248, 1-310-516-8000 ext, 5601. Filed January 26, 2018.; The Petition seeks a formal opinion from the Department as to whether the Petitioner needs ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Sheriffs Association
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Sheriffs Association
  • Visit Florida
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Visit Florida

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Pilot Commissioners
    • Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Board of Pilot Commissioners