Vol. 37, No. 41 (10/14/2011)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Review and refinement of the regional goals and policies within the Council’s Strategic Regional Policy Plan (2060 Plan) which are intended to assist local decision making on planning, development and growth issues in Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to revise District Land Use Rule 40D-9.230, F.A.C., to conform with recently enacted legislation, Chapter 2011-109, Laws of Florida (HB 45), which has expressly preempted the regulation of firearms and ...
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • The purpose of this amendment is to modify the Library Services and Technology Act Grant, the State Aid to Libraries Grant, the Public Library Construction Grant, the Community Libraries in Caring Grant, the Florida Library Literacy Grant program, ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • The Department is holding a second workshop to further explore options with the public for the implementation of, pursuant to Section 633.081(8), F.S., an advanced training and certification program for firesafety inspectors having fire code ...
    • The Department is holding a second workshop to further explore options with the public for the implementation of, pursuant to Section 633.081(8), F.S., an advanced training and certification program for firesafety inspectors having fire code ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • Repeals the requirement for the Regional Training Council to submit a Five-Year Plan to the Commission because this report is obsolete and no longer required by the Commission.
    • Revises the Affidavit of Separation form CJSTC-61 to require the submission of written documentation of internal or criminal investigations upon request by Commission staff and revises the Oath to comply with Section 117.05(13)(a), F.S. Allows ...
    • To comply with statutory revisions to Section 943.17(1)(g), F.S., amended on 7/1/10, by repealing the requirement for a correctional probation basic recruit training applicant to pass the Correctional Probation Basic Abilities Test prior to entering ...
    • Updates the moral character violations for an officer’s failure to maintain good moral character; to comply with statutory revisions to Section 943.131(2), F.S., amended on 7/1/10, by granting additional equivalency of training exemptions; adds ...
    • Revises the Equivalency-of-Training form CJSTC-76 and rule to allow individuals, certified by another state, military, or the federal government, to receive additional equivalency of training exemptions until the individual completes the required ...
    • Repeals the obsolete Role-Play Practicum Check Sheet form CJSTC-3. Updates the Alcohol Testing Program course hours to agree with the course hours in Rule 11B-35.007, F.A.C. To implement the new Florida CMS Correctional and related cross-over ...
  • Medical Examiners Commission
    • Corrects inaccurate rule language and statute references concerning the “purpose of the Medical Examiners Commission,” renames the rule section title, and adds definitions to support revisions in Rule Chapters 11G-2 and 11G-5, F.A.C., and corrects ...
    • Paragraphs 11G-2.001(1)(a), (b), (c), F.A.C., Restructured the rule sections and replaced the word “jurisdiction” with more explicit language because the term “jurisdiction” is not supported by Chapter 406, F.S.; old (2) Removed because the term “...
    • Rule 11G-5.003, F.A.C., Clarifies that the term of office for a Commission member appointed to the Medical Examiner’s Commission is determined by the governor. Rule 11G-5.004, F.A.C., Adds to the District Candidate Search Committee, a “medical ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of this proposed new rule, Rule 59G-13.034, F.A.C., is to provide direction for Florida Medicaid Aged and Disabled Adult Waiver recipients enrolled in the Consumer Directed Care Plus program, established pursuant to the Florida Consumer-...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify language concerning the education requirement for an inactive renewal of an appraisal management company license.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to specify the requirement for an appraisal management company to notify the Department of a business name, mailing address, and telephone number, or any future changes made.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Plant Industry
    • The amendments will, in part, address the post harvest transport of Biomass/Biofuel materials, permitting requirements of Biomass/Biofuel plantings, and permitting exemptions.
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Division of Criminal Justice Information Systems
    • Repeals Rule 11C-6.003, F.A.C.; adds the repealed language to Rule 11C-6.004, F.A.C. Updates 11C-6.010, F.A.C., to conform with recent legislative changes.
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • This rule deals exclusively with the request, delivery and return of absentee ballots for overseas voters (uniformed services members and civilian U.S. citizens who are overseas). The changes focus on updating the rule in four ways. The title of the ...
    • The purpose of the proposed rule revision is to conform the rule to law that now allows the Secretary of State in lieu of the Elections Canvassing Commission, to order recounts for federal, statewide, and multicounty races. Additionally the ...
    • The purpose of the proposed new rule is to implement the requirements of chapter law 2011-162, Laws of Florida, which expanded the use of federal write-in absentee ballots (which is a back-up ballot to the state absentee ballot) beyond federal ...
    • The primary purpose of the proposed rule revision is to conform the rule to provisions in Chapter 2011-40, Laws of Florida, which change the requirements set out in the rule. In particular, section 11 which will take effect on July 1, 2012, includes ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify and update the requirements for seeking approval of CE courses.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • To update the rule based upon changes brought about Ch. 2011-40, s. 19, Laws of Florida, regarding petition signature verifications and to incorporate into the rule candidate petition forms for presidential and vice presidential candidates.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to reference updated versions of forms that are being amended by the District to reduce the number of copies that are required for submittal.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to incorporate by reference an updated version of the District’s Water Use Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review (WUP BOR) and revised Water Use Permit application forms, both of which are being ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to reduce the number of copies of site plans, and the requirements for such site plans, that are submitted for public supply well construction permit applications.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to reduce the number of copies of application forms and supporting documents that must be submitted for individual environmental resource permit (ERP) applications and petitions for formal determination ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to reduce the number of site conditions assessment permit application copies that are required to be submitted from 5 copies to 1 original and 2 copies. The application form is also revised accordingly.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to adopt a revised Application Procedure for a Noticed General Permit for a Minor Silvicultural Surface Water Management System and Notice of Intent to Construct a Minor Silvicultural Surface Water ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • The proposed rule amendment reflects changes made to Chapter 509, F.S., by 2009-195, Laws of Florida. The proposed rule updates the Hospitality Education Program grants administered by the program and the school-to-career grant specifications.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development
    • To establish the application processes for certification of spring training facilities and professional sports franchise facilities. Also provides a process for decertification of certified spring training facilities.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • The purpose of this rule is to raise the remaining fine limits of $1500.00 for a first offense to $2500.00.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • To update the form for the Florida Prepaid College Plan and Florida College Investment Plan New Account Application, the Florida Prepaid College Plan Add-a-Plan Application, and the Master Covenant.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • This rule is amended to reflect the updated form for the Florida Prepaid College Plan and Florida College Investment Plan New Account Application.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to update the application form which is incorporated by reference.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
    • This rule is being repealed since it is obsolete and unnecessary.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • These rules are being repealed since they are duplicative of Rules 69O-175.006, 69O-175.008, and 69O-175.010, F.A.C., which are administered by the Office of Insurance Regulation.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Rule 25-4.0161, F.A.C., is amended to reduce the regulatory assessment fee for telecommunications companies under Section 350.113 and 364.336, F.S., as required by Section 364.336, F.S., to remove references to interexchange companies since they are ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete the requirement regarding the inactive status licensee paying the active status fee for each biennium during which the license was inactive.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to address the geographical restriction for registered trainee supervisors.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment is to incorporate by reference the second amended water well permitting delegation agreement between the St. Johns River Water Management District (District) and the Florida Department of Health-...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to address revisions made in 2011 to Section 1008.30, Florida Statutes, and to include the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (P.E.R.T.), a newly implemented college preparatory test in the Florida College ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to revise existing requirements of the statewide comprehensive management information system which are necessary in order to implement changes recommended by school districts and to make changes in state ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • Rule 6A-1.001, F.A.C., is amended to incorporate the updated publication Financial and Program Cost Accounting and Reporting for Florida Schools, 2011, by reference. The purpose of the amendments for Rules 6A-1.004 and 6A-1.038, F.A.C., is to align ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose of this new rule is to incorporate by reference, the minimum standards for the Local Instructional Improvement Systems (LIIS) that each school district, will implement by June 30, 2014. These standards are necessary to meet requirements ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of the rule amendments is to incorporate in rule by adoption regulations in 34 C.F.R. Part 361, controlling the provision of vocational rehabilitation services under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as Amended (21 U.S.C. §§701 ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • The Board proposes this rule amendment to dispense with the geographical distribution of probable cause cases because the Board has three panels that meet monthly, and there are not always present or former board members available from specific ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The Board proposes this rule amendment to include the penalties and sentencing guidelines for health care fraud of Ch. 2009-223, Laws of Florida.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose is to repeal Rules 6A-7.0711 and 6A-7.076, F.A.C. The content of these rules, appropriately updated to reflect current law, will be incorporated in Rule 6A-7.0710, F.A.C. The effect will be a new rule which is consistent with current ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose is to amend Rule 6A-6.0981, F.A.C., to conform to statutory revisions made to Section 1002.45, Florida Statutes, during the 2011 Legislative Session. The effect will be the alignment of laws related to the approval of virtual instruction ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to adopt the updated application, Form SES 100, Request for Applications for Supplemental Educational Services Providers for the 2012-2013 school year and to revise the provider approval processes.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Geologists
    • The Board proposes this rule amendment to delete antiquated academic labels.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The Board proposes this rule amendment to correct the terminology assigned to the definition.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this new rule is to prescribe the procedures governing the adoption of instructional materials for use by Florida school districts. The effect is a clear process relating to the adoption of instructional materials.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to establish open season for taking woodcock in conformance with federal regulations. Rule wording would be revised to add 15 days to the end of woodcock season increasing the season from 30 to 45 days.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Education
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to include a definition of an additional institutional location in order to assist institutions in complying with existing rule prohibiting modification to a license by adding an additional location ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to repeal two Special Acts of Local Application for Charlotte County. This proposed rule was requested by the Charlotte County Board of Commissioners. The first act prohibits the use of underwater lights while ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • The Board proposes promulgation of the rule to provide requirements for a qualified practitioner who completes risk assessments and treats sexual offenders.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Education
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to include the methodology for determining placement and retention rates for non-accredited institutions in rule, and to incorporate the form to be used to report this information. The proposed rule ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to delete the fee charged a student by the Commission when the Commission provides the student with a copy of his transcript, to reduce the charge to institutions licensed-by-means of accreditation for ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to define annual tuition revenue generated in Florida and to require use of a form to report this information to the Commission and to require institutions to list assets and liabilities on a form and to list the ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to protect great, scalloped and smooth hammerhead sharks, and tiger sharks in state waters of Florida by prohibiting the commercial and recreational harvest of these species. Scalloped, smooth and great ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update disciplinary guidelines.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to provide clarification of instruction required for a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, and mental health counselor to practice hypnosis; to provide clarification concerning qualifications ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to list the updated versions of several Environmental Resource Permitting application forms and permit compliance forms that are being amended by the District. Amendments are made to the forms to clarify ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to revise the existing standards for Florida school leaders that form the basis for Florida’s leadership preparation programs and establish the core practices for school administrator evaluation systems.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update language concerning notifying the department via electronic methods and to update the type of board meetings.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update language concerning direct supervision.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to allow for greater fishing opportunity for recreational and commercial fishers in Florida, where the spotted seatrout population stocks are exceeding the Commission’s management goal. The proposed ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update language concerning rules that are referenced in the rule.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to revise certain District Environmental Resource Permitting application and compliance forms and rule text referencing the forms, to clarify that forms and documents submitted in support of permit ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update language concerning requirements of training program for trainee registration.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the examinations for clinical laboratory personnel.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify language concerning the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification and to clarify language concerning the temporary license.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to eliminate the $91 fee for transferring an Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) upon a change in property ownership, list the updated permit transfer form which is revised to eliminate any reference to a fee, and ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the rule amendments to delete the fee for a public health science technician and a public health technician.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt a revised Notification and Request for Transfer of Environmental Resource Permit form, which is amended to eliminate reference to any fee, and to allow transfer of the permit to a new owner upon ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to allow for the reauthorization and extension of expired Environmental Resource Permits (ERPs) for up to 5 years. This is a rulemaking initiative identified by the District as part of its rule review ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011
    • Proposed amendments will allow all well construction permits to be extended up to 1 year and eliminate outdated provisions, in an effort to reduce regulatory burdens, remove outdated rule provisions and help streamline permitting requirements. This ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2011

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Rental Agreement Extensions
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Performance Standards for Children Participating in the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Delegation of Authority
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development
    • Certification for Retained Spring Training Facilities
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Firearms and Similar Equipment
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Disciplinary Guidelines
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Strategic Regional Policy Plan
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Fees; Certificates of Competency, Renewal
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • Reporting of Change of Status Required; Effect on Licensees; Change of Licensee Name
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • Assessments; Collections, Rate of Assessments; Exemptions
    • Information for Weekly Report, Tobacco Warehouses; Auction, Weighing and Handling Fees; Commission on Gross Sales
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Trust Accounting Procedures
  • Board of Nursing
    • Inactive Status; Reactivation
    • The Probable Cause Panel
    • Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances
  • Board of Podiatric Medicine
    • Disciplinary Guidelines

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Instant Game Number 1123, WINTER BUCKS
    • Instant Game Number 5003, SEASON'S GREETINGS
    • Dolphins Fin-tastic Fantasy 5® Football Promotion
    • Dolphins Fin-tastic Fantasy 5® Football Retailer Incentive
    • Instant Game Number 1122, HOLIDAY GOLD
    • Instant Game Number 1124, MILLION DOLLAR HOLIDAY

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • That on September 27, 2011, pursuant to Section 120.542, F.S., the Bureau of Radiation Control has issued an order. The Order grants a variance from subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., for Collier County Sheriff's Office. The petition for a ...
    • That on September 27, 2011 pursuant to Section 120.542, F.S., the Bureau of Radiation Control has issued an order. The Order grants a variance from subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., for Pasco Sheriff’s Office. The petition for a variance was ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of Rule 65C-14.055, Florida Administrative Code, from House of Judah, Inc. assigned Case No. 11-032W. Rule 65C-14.055, F.A.C., requires staff of licensed child caring agencies responsible for supervision of direct care staff have a bachelor’s ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • a variance of subsection 11B-18.0071(1), F.A.C., from the Florida Criminal Justice Training Center Directors’ Association. Subsection 11B-18.0071(1), F.A.C., requires criminal justice training centers to submit budgets to the CJSTC staff by February ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On September 30, 2011, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Football Stadium BT-650, filed August 9, 2011, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 34, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments ...
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • Has issued an Order (Case No. WV 11-01). The Order grants the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Office of Recreation Services (Petitioner) a permanent variance from a portion of the Additional Specifications for Information, Danger,...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • Petitioner’s Name: St. Petersburg College Rule No.: paragraph 64J-1.020(1)(c), F.A.C. Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: The rule relates to field experience for paramedic training programs and states, “Paramedic training ...
  • Board of Opticianry
    • of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Frank Loiercio, filed on July 11, 2011. The Petitioner did not state which rule he was requesting the Variance or Waiver. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Lucindo Fidalgo, filed on May 23, 2011. The Petitioner did not state which rule for which he was requesting the Variance or Waiver. However it appears the Petitioner was ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • 250 Royal Palm Way. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2, Florida Building Code, adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Review Committee. ; October 24, 2011, 9:30 a.m. ; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • General business of the Audit Committee.; Monday, October 24, 2011, 9:00 a.m. – conclusion; MEETING CANCELED: Monday, October 3, 2011, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; The Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32308
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Quarterly meeting of the Florida Rehab Council for the Blind. ; October 27, 2011, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; October 28, 2011, 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon ; Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 408 White Street, Daytona Beach, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 408 White Street, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
    • For consumer input on the effectiveness of services provided by the Florida Division of Blind Services in assisting individuals with visual impairments achieving employment and independence under title I of the Rehab Act. ; October 27, 2011, 4:00 p....
      • Hearing Meeting: Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 408 White Street, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association
    • The Board of Governors will receive and consider quarterly reports from the Association's Investment Counsel, General Counsel, Servicing Carrier, Claims Committee, Audit Committee, General Manager and such other business properly brought before the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sandpearl Hotel, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
    • The Claims & Underwriting Committee will receive and consider reports from the Association’s General Counsel, General Manager, Servicing Carrier and such other business properly brought before the Committee. ; Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 4:00 p.m. ;...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sandpearl Hotel, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
    • The Audit Committee will receive and consider business properly brought before the Committee. ; Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; Sandpearl Hotel, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
      • Hearing Meeting: Sandpearl Hotel, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council. ; October 27, 2011, 6:00 p.m. ; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Olustee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Olustee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council. ; October 27, 2011, 6:00 p.m. ; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
    • To conduct the regular business of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council. ; October 27, 2011, 7:30 p.m. ; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • District Five Tentative Five Year Work Program. Written comments from all interested parties will be accepted by the Department at the Public Hearing and within ten days after the Public Hearing. Comments should be addressed to: Noranne Downs, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation, District Five Office Building, 719 South Woodland Boulevard, Cypress A & B Conference Rooms, Deland, Florida 32720
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • For the purpose of conducting the annual meeting of the directors and electing the officers of the corporation. The following have been proposed for election to serve as officers of the Corporation for the offices set forth opposite their names ...
      • Hearing Meeting: One Park Place, Suite 500, 621 N.W. 53rd Street, Boca Raton, Florida
    • For the purpose of conducting the annual meeting of the directors and electing the officers of the corporation. The following have been proposed for election to serve as officers of the Corporation for the offices set forth opposite their names ...
      • Hearing Meeting: One Park Place, Suite 500, 621 N.W. 53rd Street, Boca Raton, Florida
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Nominating Committee. ; November 3, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; Please call: (850)414-3300 for instructions on participation
      • Hearing Meeting: Please call: (850)414-3300 for instructions on participation
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • For the purpose of conducting the annual meeting of the directors and electing the officers of the corporation. The following have been proposed for election to serve as officers of the Corporation for the offices set forth opposite their names ...
      • Hearing Meeting: One Park Place, Suite 500, 621 N.W. 53rd Street, Boca Raton, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Blueprint 2000
    • The purpose of this meeting is to provide the community with information related to improving Franklin Boulevard drainage by enclosing the open ditch along Franklin Boulevard and installing a box culvert. Construction is scheduled to start in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Brokaw McDougall House, 329 N. Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Meeting, Committee Meetings and Public Hearing: Consider SWFWMD business. Some Board members may participate in the meeting via communications media technology. ; Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI) Land Based Sources of Pollution (LBSP) Technical Advisory Committee will hold its bi-annual meeting to update committee members and the public on the progress and status of projects currently ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, 8000 North Ocean Drive, Dania Beach, FL 33004
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Advocacy Committee business. ; November 3, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (EST/EDT) (NOTE: This meeting is being re-advertised due to a change in the meeting time.) ; Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Data & Information Committee business. ; November 3, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (EST/EDT) (NOTE: This meeting is being re-advertised due to a change in the meeting time.) ; Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Training Committee business. ; November 3, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (EST/EDT) (NOTE: This meeting is being re-advertised due to a change in the meeting time.) ; Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Executive Committee business. ; November 3, 2011, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (EST/EDT) (NOTE: This meeting is being re-advertised due to a change in the meeting time.) ; Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
    • West Central Florida District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business. ; October 21, 2011, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon (EST/EDT) ; Department of Children and Families Building, 9393 North Florida Avenue, Room 806, Tampa, FL 33612 (NOTE: This meeting ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Children and Families Building, 9393 North Florida Avenue, Room 806, Tampa, FL 33612 (NOTE: This meeting is being re-advertised due to a change in the meeting location.)
• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • Initial Meeting of the Reviewers for the proposals received in response to the Managing Entity Negotiation Guidelines for the Northeast, Central, and Southeast Regions. ; October 18, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Palm Beach Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Business. ; October 25, 2011; November 15, 2011; December, No Meeting; January 24, 2012; February 28, 2012; March 27, 2012; April 24, 2012; May 22, 2012; June 26, 2012; July 24, 2012; August 28, 2012; September 25, 2012, 1:00 p.m. ; USDA ...
      • Hearing Meeting: USDA Service Center, 420 S. State Road 7, Royal Palm Beach, Fl 33414
• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • Meeting of Department reviewers to discuss submittals received in response to the Managing Entity Negotiation Guidelines. ; October 25, 2011, 9:00 a.m. (Northeast Region); 11:00 a.m. (Central Region); 1:00 p.m. (Southeast Region) ; 1317 Winewood ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • Meeting of Department negotiators to discuss upcoming negotiations with potential providers of Managing Entity services for Substance Abuse and Mental Health services in the Northeast, Central, and Southeast Regions. ; October 27, 2011, 9:00 a.m. (...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • Negotiations with potential providers of Managing Entity services for Substance Abuse and Mental Health services in the Northeast Region. ; October 31, 2011; November 7, 2011, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ; 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A,...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • Negotiations with potential providers of Managing Entity services for Substance Abuse and Mental Health services in the Central Region. ; November 2, 2011; November 9, 2011, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ; 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • Negotiations with potential providers of Managing Entity services for Substance Abuse and Mental Health services in the Southeast Region. ; November 1, 2011; November 8, 2011, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ; 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A,...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • Meeting of Department negotiators to determine a recommendation for contract award of a provider to contract with the Department to provide Managing Entity services for Substance Abuse and Mental Health services in the Northeast, Central, and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • The Health Information Exchange Coordinating Committee will review and discuss strategies to increase electronic health record adoption and health information exchange in Florida. ; November 4, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; Agency for Health Care ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32308
  • Medicaid
    • Discussion of Chapter 2011-135, Laws of Florida, Section 9, which amended Section 409.905(5)(c), Florida Statutes, as follows: The agency shall implement a methodology for establishing base reimbursement rates for each hospital based on allowable ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, Building 3, Conference Room C, Tallahassee, FL 32308; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference ID #4138067
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The Department of Children and Families will be facilitating a conference call for a statewide human trafficking working group. Participants are professionals in the field from around Florida who will discuss the implementation of best practices and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • General board business. ; Friday, November 4, 2011, 8:30 a.m. ; Rosen Plaza Hotel, 9700 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819, (407)996-9700
      • Hearing Meeting: Rosen Plaza Hotel, 9700 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819, (407)996-9700
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Reconsideration Cases. ; October 25, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 5642037
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 5642037
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Approval of minutes from 8/19/11 TD Meeting. Statistics from July, 2011 – September, 2011 Approve the 2012 TD meeting Calendar TD Funding / Rate Calc Changes ; October 21, 2011, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ; Lecanto Government Building, 3600 W. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lecanto Government Building, 3600 W. Sovereign Path, Room 166, Lecanto, FL 34461
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Meeting of the Lake Belt Mitigation Committee (LBMC), created pursuant to Section 373.41492, Florida Statutes, to discuss a variety of Lake Belt issues. ; October 21, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; SFWMD, Building B-1, 3rd Floor, Storch Room, 3301 Gun Club Rd.,...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, Building B-1, 3rd Floor, Storch Room, 3301 Gun Club Rd., West Palm Beach, FL; All or part of these meetings will be teleconference: Local SFWMD: (561)682-6700, Nationwide Toll Free: 1(866)433-6299, Meeting ID #5272
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The October 26 morning meeting is a meeting of the Florida Water Resources Monitoring Council Monitoring Catalog Workgroup to review existing online monitoring catalogs and data atlases, and discuss how to proceed with the monitoring catalog effort. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference. The meeting can be accessed via GoToWebinar. Registration information for the webinar can be found at: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/544072666
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • For cases previously heard by the panel. ; Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Tampa Bay Estuary Program
    • CERF is hosting a conference of its members that includes a special poster session, entitled, “Science for Community Leaders.” The goal of the session is to bring scientist together with community leaders for discussion of relevant local issues. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Daytona Beach Ocean Center Convention, Main Exhibit Floor, Daytona Beach, Florida
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • This meeting will be held to discuss the daily functions and activities of the Commission. ; Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; This is a telephonic meeting. Please contact: Casey Snipes at (850)488-7082, ext. 1001 or email: caseysnipes@fchr....
      • Hearing Meeting: This is a telephonic meeting. Please contact: Casey Snipes at (850)488-7082, ext. 1001 or email: caseysnipes@fchr.myflorida.com prior to the meeting to obtain the call-in number
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Committee on Continuing Professional Education will meet to discuss items relating to CPE credit. ; December 12, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 3332505
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 3332505
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Conduct regular Basin Board business. ; Thursday, October 27, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Big Cypress Basin Service Center, 2660 Horseshoe Drive North, Naples, Florida 34104
      • Hearing Meeting: Big Cypress Basin Service Center, 2660 Horseshoe Drive North, Naples, Florida 34104
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • To conduct general business of the council including review of a pediatric program transplant application from Memorial Regional Hospital/Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital for Medicaid-designation. ; Monday, November 7, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Webinar, Internet sign-on: kumart.glance.net, Session Key: 1234; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 7556753
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a general public meeting of interested stakeholders to discuss issues related to the Middle Trout River Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) for Water Body Identification (WBID) 2203. This meeting will provide an opportunity for stakeholders ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Conference Rooms A and B, 7825 Baymeadows Way, Suite 200B, Jacksonville, Florida 32256-7590
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Charlotte County-Punta Gorda MPO
    • Coordination Review of Section 5310 Grant Application, LCB Bylaws and Preview of CTD Naples Meeting, October 28, 2011. ; October 27, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; Charlotte County East Port Environmental campus, Training Room B, 25550 Harbor View Road, Port ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Charlotte County East Port Environmental campus, Training Room B, 25550 Harbor View Road, Port Charlotte, Florida
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 110140-WS – Application for staff-assisted rate case in Polk County by River Ranch Water Management, L.L.C. The purpose of the meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments regarding the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Westgate Lodge, The Main Meeting Hall, 3200 River Ranch Boulevard, River Ranch, Florida 33867-1201
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • 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, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 5414291059 (Please be advised that meetings & meeting rooms maybe subject to change. For updates please visit http://www.cssbmb.com)
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 110141-WS – Application for staff-assisted rate case in Polk County by Grenelefe Resort Utility, Inc. The purpose of the meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments regarding the quality of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Grenelefe Resort Golf Clubhouse, 3200 State Route 544, Haines City, FL 33844
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • November 16, 2011 at 4:00 p.m., – Probable Cause Panel, (portions closed to the public); November 17, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. – Discipline & General Business; November 18, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. – General Business. ; November 16, 2011, 4:00 p.m., November 17, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton University Florida Conference Center Gainesville, 1714 S.W. 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32607
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 110013-TP – Request for submission of proposals for relay service, beginning in June 2012, for implementation matters in compliance with the Florida Telecommunications Access System Act of 1991. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 140, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Matters pertaining to the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind. Interviews for the President of FSDB will be conducted. ; November 3-4, 2011, 8:00 a.m. ; Music Building, FSDB Campus, 207 N. San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084
      • Hearing Meeting: Music Building, FSDB Campus, 207 N. San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • To conduct general business of the Florida Alligator Marketing and Education Committee, and to discuss marketing and education initiatives for the current fiscal year. ; Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4873444
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Madison Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Business. ; October 19, 2011, 8:00 a.m. ; USDA-NRCS Center, 1416 US 90 E., Madison, FL 32340
      • Hearing Meeting: USDA-NRCS Center, 1416 US 90 E., Madison, FL 32340
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Any Development Order received prior to the meeting. Southeast Overtown Park West, Increment III Staff Assessment – City of Miami; Any proposed Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting. Any adopted Local Government ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Pursuant to 40 CFR 51.102, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announces the opportunity for the public to request a hearing or offer comments on a proposed revision to Florida’s State Implementation Plan (SIP) under the Clean Air Act. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Resource Management, 111 South Magnolia Drive, Suite 23, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • Several meetings relating to the Community-Based Refugee Services Lead Agency Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) #07K11BS1, published on the Vendor Bid System (VBS) on July 12, 2011. Negotiations will be held with vendors on the short list, as provided ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Children and Families, 400 W. Robinson St., Hurston Building South Tower, Room S-907 and Room S-1106, Orlando, FL 32801
• Space Florida
  • Departmental
    • Space Florida Board of Directors Meeting. ; Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) ; Hyatt Pier Sixty-Six, 2301 S.E. 17th Street Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Pier Sixty-Six, 2301 S.E. 17th Street Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • To discuss general business of the Florida Agricultural Museum. ; Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 8:00 a.m. ; Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast, Florida 32137
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast, Florida 32137
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the committee. ; Monday, October 24, 2011, 3:00 p.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 284 344 0330
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 284 344 0330
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Inwood Consulting Engineers, Inc.
    • Financial Management No. 420836-1-32-01 and 420837-1-32-01 Project Description: State Road (SR) 40 Design Projects in Volusia County This hearing is being held to afford interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning plans to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Salty Church, Oasis Campus, 85 South Tymber Creek Road, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
  • Florida Surplus Asset Fund Trust
    • A. BUSINESS ITEMS 1. Call to Order/ Roll Call 2. Approval Prior Board Meeting Minutes a. August 31, 2011 3. Participant’s and Guest Introductions B. OTHER ITEMS 1. Administrator Update (a) Results: Board Elections (b) PMA: IA, Operations ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Akerman Senterfitt, CNL Center II Building, 420 South Orange Avenue, Suite 1200, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Florida Housing to provide additional financing for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The offices of Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a public meeting to discuss the Draft Santa Fe River Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). The primary topic of discussion during this meeting will be the BMAP and BMAP adoption process. ; October 25, 2011, 7:00 p.m. ; Ft. White Public ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Ft. White Public Library, 17700 S.W. State Road 47, Fort White, FL 32038
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • The Art Selection Committee for the new Pinellas County Health Department facility in Largo will meet to evaluate submissions and select artwork or artist finalists. ; Thursday, October 27, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Director’s Conference Room, Pinellas ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Director’s Conference Room, Pinellas County Health Department, 205 Dr. M. L. King Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • The Three-Member Panel will meet for the following purpose: To allow input regarding those Division responsibilities that have been identified as having potential for reform (e.g., Health Care Provider and Expert Medical Advisor Certification, and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Edwin Larson Building, Room 116, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • Committee meetings and General Business Meeting. ; November 8, 2011, 1:00 p.m., Probable Cause Panel. Includes, but is not limited to the following reconsiderations: #1101-03312 and #2009-031261. Although this meeting is open to the public, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Garden Inn, 5877 American Way, Orlando, Florida 32819
• Department of Education
  • University of South Florida
    • Quarterly meeting of the CUTR Advisory Board. ; October 26, 2011, 1:30 p.m. ; CUTR Building, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: CUTR Building, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Presentation of the land management plans for Indian Key Historic State Park, Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park, San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park and Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park to the public. ; Wednesday,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Helen Wadley Branch, Monroe County Public Library, 81830 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida 33036
    • Presentation and discussion of the land management plans for Indian Key Historic State Park, Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park, San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park and Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park with the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Alison Fahrer Environmental Education Center, Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park, US 1 Mile Marker 84.9, Islamorada, Florida 33036
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Spring Coast Minimum Flows and Levels Public Workshop – To discuss data and methodological enhancements supporting development or reevaluation of minimum flows and levels for the Chassahowitzka, Crystal, Homosassa and Weeki Wachee River systems. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lecanto Government Building, Room 280, 3600 W. Sovereign Path, Lecanto, FL 34461-7727
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Meeting – to consider District business. OTHER MEETINGS TO BE HELD ON OCTOBER 27, 2011: 12:00 Noon – 12:30 p.m. District Lands Committee Meeting 1:15 p.m. Public Hearing on Regulatory Matters 1:20 p.m. Public Hearing on Land ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 3 miles north of I-10 on Highway 90, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • To discuss Dental Assisting issues. ; October 24, 2011, 6:00 p.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959 when prompted, enter Conference Code: 2453454
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959 when prompted, enter Conference Code: 2453454
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • Financial Management No. 238429-3-52-01. Project Description: State Road (SR) 50 and US 27 Interchange Project. The purpose of this meeting is to allow interested parties the opportunity to review information and ask questions regarding planned ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Jenkins Civic Auditorium, 691 W. Montrose Street, Clermont, Florida 34711
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold a meeting of the Clay-Putnam Minimum Flows and Levels Prevention/Recovery Strategy Technical Work Group to discuss the Minimum Flows and Levels Prevention/Recovery Strategy for Lakes Brooklyn, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Trinity Baptist Church (Fellowship Hall), 3716 S.E. State Road 21, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • To conduct a meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. Portions of the probable cause proceedings are not open to the public. All or part of this ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Division of Real Estate, Conference Room N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • Meeting of the Trustees of the State Board of Administration.; October 18, 2011; The new location is at the Kennedy Space Center, SR 405, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32899
      • Hearing Meeting: The new location is at the Kennedy Space Center, SR 405, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32899
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a technical meeting to discuss reductions in total nitrogen and total phosphorus from water quality improvement projects related to the Central Indian River Lagoon Basin Management Action Plan. The Total Maximum Daily Load for the Central ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Vero Beach City Council Chamber, 1053 20th Place, Vero Beach, Florida 32960
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • 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, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 5414291059 (Please be advised that meetings & meeting rooms maybe subject to change. For updates please visit http://www.cssbmb.com)
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association
    • Servicing Provider Agreement, SAS Proposal and any other matters that may come before the board. ; Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 11:30 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(877)826-6967, Conference ID: 2867636526#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(877)826-6967, Conference ID: 2867636526#
  • FL CURED
    • Discuss the FL CURED last quarter performance and next quarter’s plan. ; October 20, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; Conference Call and Webinar on URL: http://fcprwebinar.na4.acrobat.com/flcuredmeeting/; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Caller ID: 6440842
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call and Webinar on URL: http://fcprwebinar.na4.acrobat.com/flcuredmeeting/; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Caller ID: 6440842
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • Planning for Florida’s 500-year anniversary, or Quincentennial, of its European discovery by explorer Juan Ponce de León. This meeting will consider The Business of Viva Florida 500 and provide a unique opportunity to hear from community leaders ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Ybor Room in the Ybor Building, Hillsborough Community College, 2001 N. 14th Street, Tampa, Florida 33605
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Regular scheduled meeting of the Governor and Cabinet to act on all executive branch matters provided by law and to act on any agendas submitted for their consideration. The Governor and Cabinet will proceed through each agenda, item by item. The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Kennedy Space Center, Debus Center, State Road 405, Kennedy Space Center, Florida 32899

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Jaime Zelaya, Unit Owner, In re: The Hamptons at Brandon Condominium, Inc. Docket No. 2011046970, on September 23, 2011.; Whether the Hamptons at Brandon Condominium, Inc. or a unit owner are liable for water damage to other units under Section 718....
    • Lawrence C. Gibel, Petitioner, In Re: Bayshore Club Management Association, Inc., Docket No. 2011047976, on September 28, 2011.; Whether the board of Bayshore Club Management Association, Inc. may take action by email instead of providing unit ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • GMAC Indemnity Corporation (GMAC), September 26, 2011.; The Petitioner requests an opinion from the Board regarding a licensed massage therapist’s authorized clinical assessment and authorized medical decision making abilities that would allow him ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Russell Spicola, a Fire Marshal with the City of Tampa, filed on September 16, 2011. ; This petition for declaratory statement is referring to a fire baton twirler at a local university. The Petitioner has presented the following question: whether ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Robert J. Koning ; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 28, of the July 15, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on August 12, 2011. ...
    • Alejandro Arguelles; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 31, of the August 5, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on August 12, 2011. ...
    • John Versames ; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 29, of the July 22, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on August 12, 2011. The ...
    • John Garner, Sr.,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 31, of the August 5, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on August 12, 2011. ...
    • Patrick Altamura, Assistant Corporate Secretary, Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Inc., filed on September 13, 2011. ; The Petitioner seeks the Board to interpret Section 489.113, Florida Statutes, and whether it is required to obtain a ...
    • Ted A. Bickoff, General Plumbing, Inc., filed on September 16, 2011.; And whether installation of a Pool Lift and providing an independent water supply is within the scope of a building contractor.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Nurse on Call, Inc.; On September 28, 2011, an Order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Nurse on Call, Inc. was issued. The petition was granted, and the Agency declared that, if undertaken by the petitioner in the future, ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • 11th Judicial Circuit
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, 11th Judicial Circuit
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental
  • Florida Sheriffs Association
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Sheriffs Association
• Department of Military Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • Extraordinary Interview and Review Procedures
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Environmental Protection Agency
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Environmental Protection Agency
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
• 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
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • State Board of Administration, Florida Prepaid College Board
    • State Board of Administration, Florida Prepaid College Board
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing