Vol. 45, No. 191 (10/01/2019)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • The Board proposes a rule amendment that sets forth the issuance of a notice of noncompliance for an initial offense of a minor violation of late quarterly reports, annual reports, and annual assessments consistent with sections 120.695, F.S. and ...
    • The proposed rule amendment clarifies the rule language and reduces the filing burden on employee leasing companies.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule development is to revise Chapter 62-709, F.A.C., to include changes to the current definitions, revisions to the registration requirements, to provide an option for electronic submittal of the required ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of State Employees' Insurance
    • The purpose of the rule amendment is to implement the statutory requirement in section 110.123(3)(h)2.d., Florida Statutes, to establish Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Regions throughout the state within which an HMO is authorized by contract ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/22/2019
    • The purpose of the rule amendment is to implement the statutory requirement in section 110.123(3)(h)2.d., Florida Statutes, to establish Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Regions throughout the state within which an HMO is authorized by contract ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/22/2019

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • On September 27, 2019, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting the variance from Rule 67-48.023(2) F.A.C. for GM Silver Creek, Ltd., 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
    • Bliss Condominium at 176 4th Ave NE, St Petersburg, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of Rules 2.16.4.2, 2.16.4.5, 2.16.4.6, 2.16.4.9, 2.26.2.5, and 2.14.2.2.1, ASME A17.1, 2009 edition, as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida ...
    • Lake Worth Towers at 1500 Lucerne ave, Lake Worth, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Sections 2.7.4 and 3.11.3 as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • waiver of Rule 67-48.004(3)(i) Florida Administrative Code, from Pinellas Affordable Living, Inc. to reduce the total number of units from 22 to 20.
    • waiver of Rule 67-48.002(95) Florida Administrative Code (2017) and the 2016 Qualified Allocation Plan ("QAP") from Cathedral Townhouse, Ltd., to allow the requested credit exchange to be approved and occur no later than December 10, 2019 and to ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • A meeting of the Florida Folklife Council to review Folk Heritage Award nominations.; Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 10:00 a.m. to conclusion; R.A. Gray Building, Room 404, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 and via ...
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, Room 404, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 and via teleconference. To participate dial 1.888.585.9008 and use participant code 886-519-719#.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • MRGMiami
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is developing the design for the reconstruction of two roadway improvement projects along SR 25/Okeechobee Road from east of NW 116 Way to east of NW 87 Avenue (Project Identification Numbers: 423251-4-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Westland Gardens Park, 13501 NW 107 Avenue, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular meeting of the Heartland Regional Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO) Technical Advisory Committee (TAC).; October 16, 2019, 10:00 a.m.; CareerSource Heartland, 5901 US Hwy 27 South, Suite 1, Sebring, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: CareerSource Heartland, 5901 US Hwy 27 South, Suite 1, Sebring, FL
    • Regular quarterly meeting and/or Public Hearing of the Heartland Regional Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO) Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) Multi-County (DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Okeechobee) Local Coordinating Board (LCB).; October 16,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bert J. Harris, Jr. Ag Center, Room #2, 4509 W. George Boulevard, Sebring, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • QCAusa
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is hosting a public open house that will feature two Land O’ Lakes projects in Pasco County: o Financial project number 256323-1-52-01: construction widening of SR 52 to a six-lane road from the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Land O'Lakes Heritage Park Community Center: 5401 Land O'Lakes Blvd., Land O' Lakes, FL 34639
  • Departmental
    • Annual Board of Directors Meeting.; Monday, November 18, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. EST; Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Hotel, Orlando, Florida, Palm Beach Meeting Room. Also by conference call in: 844.263.5416 pass code: 8504251634.
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Hotel, Orlando, Florida, Palm Beach Meeting Room. Also by conference call in: 844.263.5416 pass code: 8504251634.
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The CFWI Steering Committee is a collaborative effort among government agencies formed to address water resource issues in the area known as the Central Florida Water Initiative. The CFWI Steering Committee will consider matters appearing on the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: TOHO Water Authority, 951 Martin Luther King Blvd., Kissimmee, FL 34741
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • deep dive workshop; October 8, 2019; ao
      • Hearing Meeting: ao
• 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.; October 9, 2019, 9:30 a.m.; Reemployment Assistance Appeals ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151. (850) 487-2685.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Enterprise Florida, Inc.
    • This meeting will discuss proposed actions that will assist in preserving, protecting and enhancing Florida’s military installations and missions.; Thursday, October 17, 2019, 09:00 AM EDT – 11:00 AM EDT; Conference Call Phone Number: (888) 585-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Phone Number: (888) 585-9008 Conference Room: 262-492-927
  • Chipola College
    • We will be discussing the trust funds monies for our region.; October 16, 2019, 10:00 a.m.; Floridan Panhandle Technical College , 757 Hoyt St., Chipley, FL 32428
      • Hearing Meeting: Floridan Panhandle Technical College , 757 Hoyt St., Chipley, FL 32428
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • Meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative (DCCI) Task Force for the City of Orlando and Orange County. The goal of the DCCI is to engage communities across the state to be more Dementia-Caring, promote better care for Floridians affected by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Pine Hills Community Center, 6408 Jennings Road, Orlando, FL 32818; or Conference Line: 1-888-585-9008; Conference Room Number: 600 513 360#
    • Inaugural meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative (DCCI) Task Force for Pasco and Pinellas Counties. The goal of the DCCI is to engage communities across the state to be more Dementia-Caring, promote better care for Floridians affected by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Dunedin Public Library Community Meeting Room, 223 Douglas Ave., Dunedin, FL 34698; or Conference Line: 1-888-585-9008; Conference Room Number: 600 513 360#
    • Meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative (DCCI) Task Force for the City of Sarasota and Sarasota County. The goal of the DCCI is to engage communities across the state to be more Dementia-Caring, promote better care for Floridians affected ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Friendship Centers – The Caregiving Place, 1820 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236; or Conference Line: 1-888-585-9008; Conference Room Number: 600 513 360#
    • Meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative (DCCI) Task Force for the City of Gainesville and Alachua County. The goal of the DCCI is to engage communities across the state to be more Dementia-Caring, promote better care for Floridians affected ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Elder Options, 100 SW 75th Street, Suite 301, Gainesville, FL 32607; or Conference Line: 1(888)585-9008; Conference Room Number: 600 513 360#
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the requirement of subsection 493.6104(4), Florida Statutes. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; Friday, November 15, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Magnolia ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Magnolia Conference Room, One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL 32836 Phone: (407) 239-1234
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • Official business of Commission – among topics include, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., Chapter 61J2, F.A.C., budget discussions, escrow disbursement requests, recovery fund claims, education issues, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the requirement of subsection 493.6104(4), Florida Statutes. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; Friday, February 7, 2020, 9:00 a.m.; Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Magnolia Conference ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Magnolia Conference Room, One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL 32836 Phone: (407) 239-1234.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet to conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the requirement of subsection 493.6104(4), Florida Statutes. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; Friday, May 8, 2020, 9:00 a.m.; Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Poinciana Conference ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Poinciana Conference Room, One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL 32836 Phone: (407) 239-1234.
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold two public meetings, the first is a kick-off meeting for the Lake Apshawa MFLs HSPF model peer review. This workshop will start with a site visit at Lake Apshawa at 9:00 am, and then will ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lake Apshawa South, Lake County, Florida and Wekiwa Springs State Park, Orange County, Florida. Specific meeting location and agenda may be obtained at the following St. Johns River Water Management District website: https://www.sjrwmd.com/minimumflowsandlevels/lake-apshawa-south/ Call-in not available due to meeting location. October 22, 2019, beginning at 1:00 p.m. PLACE: Wekiwa Springs State Park, Orange County, Florida and Sylvan Lake Park, Seminole County, Florida. Specific meeting location and agenda may be obtained at the following St. Johns River Water Management District website: https://www.sjrwmd.com/minimumflowsandlevels/sylvan-lake/ Call-in not available due to meeting location.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the requirement of subsection 493.6104(4), Florida Statutes. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; Friday, August 7, 2020, 9:00 a.m.; Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Regency Hall, One ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Regency Hall, One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL 32836 Phone: (407) 239-1234.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) will meet on Mon., Oct. 7, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. in Pensacola City Hall, located at 222 W. Main Street, Pensacola, Fla. The Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC) will meet at 3 p.m. on Tues., Oct. 8, 2019 in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: West Florida Regional Library, 239 N. Spring St., Pensacola, Fla.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The purpose of the meeting is for the Independent Living Services Advisory Council (ILSAC) to conduct general ILSAC business. ILSAC duties include but are not limited to assessing, advising, and reporting on: • Implementation and operation of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Line: 1 888 585 9008 Conference Line Code: 680-104-491 #

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Cosmetology
    • Sheynell Romero, filed on September 18, 2019.; Petitioner seeks a determination from the Board regarding the scope of practice for a licensed Cosmetologist to perform full body waxing and sugaring (inclusive of bikini and Brazilians), as it pertains ...
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Deborah Ann Murphy Brito, filed on September 11, 2019.; Petitioner seeks a determination from the Board regarding whether a photovoltaic system installation is in the scope of practice of a General Contractor. Except for good cause shown, motions ...

6. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • BRYAN M. DOWNS, P.T., Petitioner vs. FLORIDA DEARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE, Respondent.; Case No.: 19-5169RX; Rule No.: 64B17-6.001; Petition

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Ajax Building Corporation
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Ajax Building Corporation
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Ajax Building Corporation
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • Department of Management Services, Division of Building Construction

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Pilot Commissioners
    • Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Board of Pilot Commissioners
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Department of Management Services, Departmental
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • State Board of Administration, Departmental
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Department of Management Services, Departmental
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Departmental
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Departmental
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Department of the Lottery, Departmental
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental
• Space Florida
  • Departmental
    • Space Florida, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental