Vol. 34, No. 42 (10/17/2008), Florida Administrative Register

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Vol. 34, No. 42 (10/17/2008)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

Public Service Commission
- Departmental
  - To implement eligibility requirements for Lifeline service and to amend the requirements eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs) must follow when offering Lifeline service. Undocketed.
Department of Health
- Division of Medical Quality Assurance
  - To create a new rule implementing legislation that passed during the 2008 Session providing title protection for social workers.
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - This notice is in addition to the notice of rule development published on June 27, 2008 in Vol. 34, No. 26. The purpose of this additional rule development notice is to include a modification to address site specific concerns associated with the ...
  - This notice is in addition to the notice of rule development published on June 27, 2008 in Vol. 34, No. 26. The purpose of this additional rule development notice is to include a modification to address site specific concerns associated with the ...
Department of Health
- Board of Medicine
- Board of Osteopathic Medicine
  - The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address a change to the PA citation rule with regard to auditing the licensee for the next two biennia.
  - The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address changes to the PA disciplinary guidelines to impose similar penalties for physician assistants as for physicians.
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Employee Leasing Companies
Department of Children and Families
- Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
  - The proposed rule amendment removes the figures associated with the standard utility allowance, the basic utility allowance, the telephone standard and the shelter standard estimate for the homeless. Included are some wording changes, clarifications ...
Department of Law Enforcement
- Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
  - Subsection 11B-27.0011(5), F.A.C.: Revised to add rule language for recantation, as a defense to any violation involving perjury or false statement in a court proceeding, if the perjury or false statement occurred during the performance of work ...
Department of Community Affairs
- Division of Housing and Community Development
  - To eliminate rule provisions that duplicate requirements of the Florida Building Code; improve accountability of third-party agencies; and institute programmatic changes to increase compliance with the Florida Building Code.
Department of Financial Services
- OIR – Insurance Regulation
  - To clarify that imposing additional premium on an existing or new insured based upon non-fault accidents is a violation of Section 626.9541(1)(o)3.a., F.S.
Department of Law Enforcement
- Division of Criminal Justice Information Systems
  - To establish a processing fee for information provided for research or statistical purposes requests.
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - The Department is initiating rulemaking to establish Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for waters in the Caloosahatchee and St Lucie Basins. Pursuant to Section 403.067(6), Fla. Stat., TMDLs must be adopted by the Secretary of the Department by rule....
Department of Community Affairs
- Division of Community Planning
  - The purpose and effect are to amend the rule to reference the phased schedule for adoption of public school facilities elements and required updates to public school interlocal agreements.
Department of Law Enforcement
- Division of Criminal Justice Information Systems
  - Implements updated statutory requirements for the administrative expunction of Florida criminal history arrest records that are made contrary to law or by mistake.
Department of Community Affairs
- Division of Community Planning
  - The purpose and effect are to adopt by rule a phased schedule for adoption of the public school facilities element and the required updates to the public schools interlocal agreement.
Department of Law Enforcement
- Departmental
  - To establish a special service charge for public record requests that require extensive time.
  - To update the language for rulemaking authority based upon recent statutory changes.
- Division of Criminal Justice Information Systems
  - To update DNA testing for missing endangered persons based upon recent statutory changes.
- Office of Inspector General
  - To expand the duties of the Violent Crime and Drug Control Council to provide proactive criminal gang investigative funding and to clarify funding criteria for agencies receiving funding from the Violent Crime and Drug Control Strategy ...

2. Proposed Rules

Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
Department of Corrections
- Departmental
  - The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to remove protected information from Form DC6-152, Type A/B Furlough Sponsor Agreement, and amend the rule and form for clarity.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
Space Florida
- Departmental
  - To repeal existing rules.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
Department of Transportation
- Departmental
  - The current Alligator Alley Toll Rates are proposed to be increased. The Toll Rate charged to vehicles traveling on Alligator Alley distinguishes between (i) Electronic Transactions (SunPass) and Cash Transactions, and (ii) the number of axles of ...
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
Space Florida
- Departmental
  - To repeal existing rules.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To repeal existing rules.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To repeal existing rules.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To repeal existing rules.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To repeal existing rules.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To repeal existing rules.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To promulgate new rules relating to Space Florida’s organization.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To promulgate new rules regarding the responsibilities and authority of Space Florida's Safety Officer.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To promulgate new rules regarding hazardous materials at Space Florida.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To promulgate new rules relating to Space Florida’s policies for reimbursement of travel and entertainment expenses.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To promulgate new rules regarding Space Florida's requirements for vendors wishing to do business with Space Florida.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - To promulgate new rules regarding Space Florida's operational procedures.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
Department of Financial Services
- Division of Workers' Compensation
  - To amend the rule to adopt the 2008 Edition of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Health Care Provider Reimbursement Manual and implement the 2008 conversion factors issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, as approved by the Three ...
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
Department of Community Affairs
- Division of Community Planning
  - The purpose and effect are to amend the rule to implement current statutory requirements regarding the Rural Land Stewardship Program.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008
  - The purpose and effect are to implement current statutory requirements for requests to authorize the designation of a Rural Land Stewardship Area and for amendments to local comprehensive plans that establish or amend a Rural Land Stewardship Area.
    - Due of Comment: 11/7/2008

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Florida Forest Service
  - Open Burning Allowed
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - Adoption of California Motor Vehicle Emissions Standards
Department of Financial Services
- OIR – Insurance Regulation
  - Public Hurricane Loss Projection Model-Fee Schedule
Department of Corrections
- Departmental
  - Law Libraries
Agency for Health Care Administration
- Medicaid
  - Home and Community-Based Services Waivers, Developmental Disabilities Waiver Services
Department of Health
- Division of Family Health Services
  - Administrative Enforcement
Department of Financial Services
- FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
  - Affirmative Election to Purchase and Acknowledgement of Receipt of Disclosures Required
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - Field and Laboratory Audits

4. Emergency Rules

Department of the Lottery
- Departmental
  - Instant Game Number 769, PINK PANTHER™.
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Standards
  - Volatility Standards for Gasoline

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

Agency for Health Care Administration
- Health Facility and Agency Licensing
  - waiver from Harbor Retirement Associates, LLC. The request was received on July 8, 2008 and seeks, on behalf of Petitioner’s Harbor Memory Care of Tamarac facility, a waiver of Rule 69A-40.028(1), Florida Administrative Code, allowing for the ...
Department of Health
- Board of Nursing
  - Variance or Waiver filed on October 1, 2008 on behalf of Diane Thorp, a licensed nurse practitioner. Pursuant to Chapter 28-104, FAC and Section 120.542, FS, Petitioner seeks a waiver of certain requirements under Rule 64B9-15.005, entitled “...
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - waiver from William and Saundra Schmitt, Application No. 08-0818-1, Permit (MOD) Number 9624, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the C-51 Canal, to allow existing palm trees to remain within the northerly right of way of C-51 ...
Public Service Commission
- Departmental
  - waiver of Rule 25-22.0407(7), Florida Administrative Code, from K W Resort Utilities Corp., in Docket No. 070293-SU - Application for icnrease in wastewater rates in Monroe County by K W Resort Utilities Corp. The rule requires that a utility have ...
Department of Health
- Board of Nursing
  - Variance and waiver of the provisions of Rule 64B9-2.008, F.A.C. Specifically, the Petitioner requests that on the basis of fairness in the Petition, the Board waive the clinical component of the educational requirements for Registered Nurse ...
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Professional Engineers
  - Variance or Waiver filed on October 3, 2008 on behalf of Upendra Poudel. Pursuant to Chapter 28-104, FAC and Section 120.542, FS, Petitioner seeks a waiver of the provisions of Rule 61G15-20.007, Florida Administrative Code, which is entitled "...
Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- Departmental
  - Waiver 67-48.0075(7)(a)(1), Florida Administrative Code from Liberty Gateway, Ltd., (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the rule in order to modify and delete the automatic forgiveness term for supplemental loans awarded during the ...
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - waiver from Robert Laskey on September 17, 2008 and Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the waiver was published in the Florida Administrative Weekly, Vol 34, No. 40, on October 3, 2008. No public comment was received.
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
  - waiver of Florida Administrative Code Rule 61A-3.055, which lists the items customarily sold in a restaurant. Petitioner Jerry's Famous Deli, Inc. requests permission to sell items which are not listed in F.A.C. Rule 61A-3.055 and which are raw ...
  - waiver of Florida Administrative Code Rule 61A-3.055, which lists the items customarily sold in a restaurant. Petitioner National Deli Corp. requests permission to sell items which are not listed in F.A.C. Rule 61A-3.055 and which are raw products ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Construction Industry Licensing Board
  - To review complaints in which a determination of the existence of probable cause has already been made.; October 28, 2008 9:00 am and 10:00 am or soon thereafter; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)488-0062
Department of Health
- Board of Osteopathic Medicine
  - Regular Board business; Friday, November 14, 2008 at 4:00 p.m., or shortly thereafter, Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 9:00 a.m., or shortly thereafter.; Crowne Plaza Orlando, 7800 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
    - Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Orlando, 7800 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
- Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
  - To conduct general business of the Board; Thursday, November 6, 2008 commencing at 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter; Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, Phone (813) 879-5151
    - Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, Phone (813) 879-5151
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding issues of the restoration and protection of Lake Okeechobee; and the Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie Estuaries. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more ...
    - Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Pilotage Rate Review Committee
  - A petition for a change in the rates of pilotage charged by the licensed state pilots and certified deputy pilots at Tampa Bay Pilots Association has been filed with the Pilotage Rate Review Board, pursuant to Section 310.151, Florida Statutes, and ...
    - Hearing Meeting: InterContinental Tampa, 4860 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33609.
Department of Education
- Education Practices Commission
  - The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building (Room 401) 404 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399 (850) 245-0455
  - The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building (Room 401) 404 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399 (850) 245-0455
  - The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building (Room 401) 404 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399 (850) 245-0455
Regional Planning Councils
- Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
  - To conduct the regular business of the Executive/Budget Committee.; Monday, December 8, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    - Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Hendry Soil and Water Conservation District
  - General; October 23rd, 2008 @ 1:00 p.m.; Dallas B. Townsend Agricultural Building
    - Hearing Meeting: Dallas B. Townsend Agricultural Building
Regional Planning Councils
- Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
  - To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; Monday, December 8, 2008, 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    - Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  - To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council Legislative Committee.; Monday, December 8, 2008, 11:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    - Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  - To conduct the regular business of the agence on Bay Management.; Thursday, December 11, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Center Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    - Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Center Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  - To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Review Committee.; Monday, December 22, 2008, 9:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    - Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
Department of State
- Division of Historical Resources
  - To conduct a general business meeting of the Florida Folklife Council and receive public input.; Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:30 a.m.; College of Arts & Humanities, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816-1990
    - Hearing Meeting: College of Arts & Humanities, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816-1990
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - A regularly scheduled meeting of the Environmental Regulation Commission will be held for the purpose of rule adoptions and briefings.; October 29, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; Department of Environmental Protection, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Conference Room A, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Department of Environmental Protection, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Accountancy
  - To consider items relating to the educational requirements to sit for the CPA examination.; November 4, 2008, beginning at 9:00 a.m.; via conference call, dial in number 888.808.6959, conference code number 9299108.
    - Hearing Meeting: via conference call, dial in number 888.808.6959, conference code number 9299108.
Department of Legal Affairs
- Departmental
  - Nominating Committee DATE AND TIME: December 9, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. PLACE: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation. GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Bylaws Committee NOTE: In the absence of quorum, items on this ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation.
Executive Office of the Governor
- Departmental
  - General Foundation business.; Monday through Friday, October 27th through October 31st, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Telephone conference call.
    - Hearing Meeting: Telephone conference call.
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
  - Finance and Investment Committee Meeting Citizens Property Insurance Corporation announces a Finance and Investment Committee Meeting to begin at 10:30am (EDT) on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 held in Tampa at the Tampa International Airport ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Tampa
Regional Planning Councils
- East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
  - A meeting of the Wekiva River Basin Commission.; Wednesday, October 29, 2008; ECFRPC Offices, 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751
    - Hearing Meeting: ECFRPC Offices, 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Departmental
  - General Meeting; November 7, 2008 @ 10:30am; Embassy Suites Hotel, Tampa-Airport Westshore, 555 North Western Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33609-1923
    - Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Hotel, Tampa-Airport Westshore, 555 North Western Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33609-1923
Executive Office of the Governor
- Departmental
  - General Committee Business; Thursday, November 6, 2008, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; 6649 Westwood Blvd, Bldg. W2-5A, Orlando, FL 32821
    - Hearing Meeting: 6649 Westwood Blvd, Bldg. W2-5A, Orlando, FL 32821
Department of Health
- Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
  - General board business.; Friday, November 7, 2008, commencing at 9:00 a.m.; Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 (904) 355-6664
    - Hearing Meeting: Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 (904) 355-6664
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Surplus Lines Service Office
  - Quarterly meeting of the Board of Governors'. General business matters to be discussed.; Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 9:00 am.; 1441 Maclay Commerce Drive, Suite 200 Tallahassee, FL 32312
    - Hearing Meeting: 1441 Maclay Commerce Drive, Suite 200 Tallahassee, FL 32312
Department of Children and Families
- Departmental
  - Heart of Florida Community Alliance; Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 2:30 p.m.; United Way of Central Florida, 5605 US Hwy 98 South, Highland City, FL
    - Hearing Meeting: United Way of Central Florida, 5605 US Hwy 98 South, Highland City, FL
Department of Financial Services
- OIR – Insurance Regulation
  - This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Rule 69O-149.041, Florida Administrative Code, published on June 20, 2008 in Vol. 34, No. 25, of the Florida Administrative Weekly; October 28, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.; Cabinet ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.
  - This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed new Rule 69O-170.0144, Florida Administrative Code, published on August 29, 2008 in Vol. 34, No. 35, of the Florida Administrative Weekly.; October 28, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.; Cabinet Meeting ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
Department of Health
- Division of Environmental Health
  - An ad hoc Committee of The Technical Review and Advisory Panel will discuss issues relating to the structural testing of polyethylene treatment receptacles which may require changes to Chapter 64E-6, Florida Administrative Code.; October 28, 2008 9:...
    - Hearing Meeting: Marriott Orlando Airport 7499 Augusta National Drive Orlando, FL 32822 Local Telephone (407) 859-0552
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Marketing and Development
  - General meeting to discuss council issues, proposals and submissions. ; Wednesday October 29th , 2008 at 10:00 a.m.; Sebring Agri-Civic Center 4509 George Blvd. Sebring, FL 33875
    - Hearing Meeting: Sebring Agri-Civic Center 4509 George Blvd. Sebring, FL 33875
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Center for Advising and Academic Support
  - The meeting of the FCAAS ACC Standing Committee will be held to discuss the ongoing development and administration of the FACTS.org project.; October 21, 2008 from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm; Conference Room 1706, Ralph Turlington Education Center, 325 ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Conference Room 1706, Ralph Turlington Education Center, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Regional Planning Councils
- South Florida Regional Planning Council
  - Any Development Order received prior to the meeting; Amerifirst Tract Development of Regional Impact Substantial Deviation aka Metropica – City of Sunrise; Any proposed Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting; Any adopted ...
    - Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021.
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - The Springs Task Force consisting of public agencies and stakeholders is a forum to discuss issues related to protection, assessment, and restoration of Florida’s springs.; October 30, 2008, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida 32327.
  - To present background information and receive public comments on proposed revisions to Chapters 62-302 and 62-303, F.A.C., regarding the revision of human health-based water quality criteria as part of the current Triennial Review of state surface ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center (formerly Twin Towers Office), Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL
Department of Health
- Board of Medicine
  - The general business of the Committee.; Friday, November 7, 2008, 8:00 A.M.; Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida 33607 (813) 879-5151.
    - Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida 33607 (813) 879-5151.
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
  - Official business of the Appraisal Board – among topics included, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part II, F.S., rule development workshops, Florida Administrative Code 61J1 rule amendments, disciplinary actions, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 505 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304
  - 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. Portions of the probable cause proceedings are not open to the public. All or part ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 505 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304.
Other Agencies and Organizations
- PRIDE Enterprises
  - PRIDE Enterprises Board of Directors; Monday, October 27, 2008, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT; 1-800-371-8200 code 496161
    - Hearing Meeting: 1-800-371-8200 code 496161
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Florida Forest Service
  - The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Forestry (DOF) and the Four Creeks State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group announce two public meeting and a public hearing to which all persons are invited. DATE & TIME:...
    - Hearing Meeting: Division of Forestry Jacksonville District Headquarters 7247 Big Oaks Rd, Bryceville, FL 32009 (South of Callahan)
Florida Commission on Offender Review
- Departmental
  - Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery, Control Release and all other Commission business; Wednesday, November 5, 2008; November 12, 2008; and November 19, 2008; at 9:00 a.m.; ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road., Bldg. C, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450
Department of Environmental Protection
- Beaches and Coastal Systems
  - This is a meeting of a workgroup established in accordance with House Bill 5001 of the General Appropriations Act, 2008 Legislative Session, designed to review the effectiveness of Florida’s statewide beach management program. Specifically, the ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Bob Martinez Center Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
  - Items of discussion include, but are not limited to, business before the committee.; Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 8:30am; Tampa International Airport Marriott, Tampa, Florida 33607
    - Hearing Meeting: Tampa International Airport Marriott, Tampa, Florida 33607
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters, and may include an amendment to the District's Fiscal Year 2008-2009 budget to revise revenues and expenditures.; Governing Board Special ...
    - Hearing Meeting: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 All or part of the meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the Special Meeting on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes.
Space Florida
- Departmental
  - Space Florida Combined Budget & Finance Committee Meeting and Audit Committee Meeting; NOTICE OF CORRECTION--CHANGE FROM OCT. 22, 2008 TO OCT. 29, 2008! 9:00 - 10:00 AM EST; Space Florida Conference Room - Teleconference Kennedy Space Center ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Space Florida Conference Room - Teleconference Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Executive Office of the Governor
- Departmental
  - Adoption sub-committee general business.; Friday, October 17th at 10:00 a.m.; Call number: 888-808-6959 with a pass code of 4130909.
    - Hearing Meeting: Call number: 888-808-6959 with a pass code of 4130909.
  - General Council business.; Monday, October 27th and Friday, October 31st at 10:00 a.m.; Conference call number: 888-808-6959 with a pass code of 4130909.
    - Hearing Meeting: Conference call number: 888-808-6959 with a pass code of 4130909.
Department of Law Enforcement
- Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
  - Failure to meet the Commissions Law Enforcement Officer Firearms Qualification Standard due to line of duty injury.; Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 3:30 p.m.: Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Workshop; Ft. Lauderdale Marriott North,...
    - Hearing Meeting: Ft. Lauderdale Marriott North, 6650 North Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33309 Reservation Information: Telephone Number: 954-771-0440; Fax Number: 954-772-9834. When placing reservations over the telephone the Group Name is “Criminal Justice” The online reservations web site is: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/FLLCC?groupCode=cjscjsa&app=resvlink&fromDate=10/26/08&toDate=10/31/08. The guest room rate is $94.00 Single or Double from 10/26 – 11/1. The deadline for making reservations is October 5, 2008. You may cancel your reservation by 6:00 p.m. on the date of arrival. Check-in is 3:00 p.m. and Check-out is 12 Noon.
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - Public Hearing of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District to adopt the Florida Forever Work Plan, 2009 Annual Update, included as Chapter 6A; Volume II of the South Florida Environmental Report. Public comments on the ...
    - Hearing Meeting: : South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Building Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida.
  - Public Hearing of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District to adopt an amendment to add the River of Grass Acquisition Project, located in Gilchrist, Glades, Hendry, Highlands and Palm Beach Counties, to the SFWMD Florida ...
    - Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Building Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida.
  - Public Meeting of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District to present the draft Florida Forever Work Plan, 2009 Annual Update, included as Chapter 6A; Volume II of the 2009 South Florida Environmental Report. The draft ...
    - Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Building Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Other Agencies and Organizations
- HDR, Inc.
  - Pasco County in cooperation with the Florida Department of Transportation, District Seven invites you to attend and participate in a public hearing for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for the proposed improvements to SR 54 from ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 20735 Leonard Road, Lutz, Florida 33558
Department of Law Enforcement
- Departmental
  - Quarterly Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse (MEPIC) Advisory Board Meeting; Monday, October 27, 2008 at 12:00 noon; New Capitol Building, 22nd Floor, Tallahassee, Florida
    - Hearing Meeting: New Capitol Building, 22nd Floor, Tallahassee, Florida
Regional Planning Councils
- Apalachee Regional Planning Council
  - In addition to its regular business, the agenda will include the review of any local government plan amendments received in a timely manner.; Thursday, October 30, 2008, 10:30 a.m. (ET); Ramada Conference Center, 2900 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Ramada Conference Center, 2900 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL
Public Service Commission
- Departmental
  - 080407; 11/3/08; easley
    - Hearing Meeting: easley
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
  - Items of discussion include, but are not limited to, introduction of Committee members, status on formation of Committee, charter, and systems strategy.; Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. (EDT); 1-877-211-6829
    - Hearing Meeting: 1-877-211-6829
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Food Safety
  - Informational and business meeting of the Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council.; November 12, 2008, at 10:00 am; Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Conner Complex, George Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Conner Complex, George Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida.
- Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
  - Reconsideration of seed complaint findings.; October 23, 2008 10:00 A.M.; Conference Call
    - Hearing Meeting: Conference Call
Department of Management Services
- Departmental
  - The SSRC Board of Trustees will be conducting a by-laws workshop to finalize the board's by-laws. This meeting is in stead of the previously scheduled October 20 board meeting which has been cancelled.; Thursday, October 23, 8:30 AM until 11:30 ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Center, Room 152
Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- Departmental
  - 1. Consider financing and acknowledgement resolutions for various multifamily developments, under any multifamily program, including the ranking of developments. 2. Consider appointment of professionals including but not limited to trustee and/or ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport 9300 Airport Blvd. Orlando, FL 32827
Department of Education
- Florida Atlantic University
  - To hold an orientation meeting regarding Florida's Art in State Building Program for BT-624 FAU/UF Joint Use Facility; October 28, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.; 777 Glades Road Bldg 69, Room 110 Boca Raton, FL 33431
    - Hearing Meeting: 777 Glades Road Bldg 69, Room 110 Boca Raton, FL 33431
Department of Financial Services
- Finance
  - This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed rules 69V-40.0311, 69V-40.0511, and 69V-40.201, Florida Administrative Code, published on September 26, 2008, in Volume 34, Number 39, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No changes ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - NOTICE OF CANCELLATION CANCELLATION OF HEARING: The certification hearing scheduled for October 27 through 31, 2008 and November 3 through 7, 2008, and noticed on August 22, 2008, for the FPL West County Energy Center Unit 3 Project, Power Plant ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Wellington Community Center, Grand Cypress Room, Village of Wellington, Parks & Recreation, 12165 West Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington, Florida (first week) and Holiday Inn Palm Beach Airport Hotel & Community Center, 1301 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach, Florida (second week)
Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- Departmental
  - Public Meeting to discuss the implementation of appropriation of $20,000,000 in non-recurring funds from the State Housing Trust Fund to be used for homeownership assistance in counties and municipalities which have reduced impact fees within twelve ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation; 227 N. Bronough Street, Suite 5000; Tallahassee, Florida 32301; Seltzer Room, 6th floor or telephonically at 1-888-808-6956, conference code 3884197#
Department of Financial Services
- FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
  - This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed rules 69U-100.100, 69U-100.101, 69U-100.102, 69U-100.103, 69U-100.104, 69U-100.105, and 69U-100.106 published on August 22, 2008, in Volume 34, Number 34, of the Florida Administrative ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
Department of Health
- Board of Dentistry
  - General Business Concerning Anesthesia Committee.; October 27, 2008 at 6:00 p.m.; (888) 808-6959 when prompted enter conference code 2453454.
    - Hearing Meeting: (888) 808-6959 when prompted enter conference code 2453454.
Department of Community Affairs
- Departmental
  - Century Commission members will continue to discuss the Commission’s statutory role, including how to address the impacts of population growth during the next 25-50 years. During the November meeting, Commissioners will discuss the ...
    - Hearing Meeting: The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive Sarasota, FL 34236 941-309-2000
Department of Education
- Division of Florida Colleges
  - Workgroup to develop the mission/vision/guiding principles and governance for the Florida College System and state colleges in Florida.; October 29, 2008, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code: 2459452.
  - Workgroup to develop characteristics which define a state college and transition criteria for the Florida College System and state colleges in Florida.; October 21, 2008, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code: 2459452.
  - Workgroup to develop funding options for the Florida College System and state colleges in Florida.; October 21, 2008, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code: 2459452.
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code: 2459452.
  - Workgroup to develop a baccalaureate degree approval process for the Florida College System and state colleges in Florida.; October 27, 2008, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code: 2459452.
  - Workgroup to develop funding options for the Florida College System and state colleges in Florida.; November 3, 2008, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code: 2459452.
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in Number: 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code: 2459452.
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - This is a public meeting to discuss technical issues related to the Lake Jesup Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). The primary topic of discussion during this meeting will be calculations and monitoring efforts related to phosphorus reductions.; ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Sylvan Lake Park, 845 Lake Markham Rd., Sanford, Florida
Department of Health
- Board of Medicine
  - This meeting is being scheduled to address any business of the Board of Medcine that requires action before the regularly scheduled Board of Medicine meeting on December 4-5, 2008. This meeting may be cancelled for lack of issues to act upon. Any ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: (888) 808-6959 Conference Code: 2454131
  - To conduct the general business of the Board of Medicine.; Wednesday, November 5, 2008, immediately following the Board of Medicine Telephone Conference Call which is scheduled to begin at 12:00 Noon EST. If the Conference Call is cancelled, the ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: (888) 808-6959 Conference Code: 2454131
Department of Transportation
- Departmental
  - This hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of the proposed improvements to I-75 from north of University ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Woodland – The Community Church, 9607 East S.R. 70, Bradenton, Florida
Department of Health
- Board of Medicine
  - To conduct the general business of the Board of Medicine.; Wednesday, November 5, 2008, immediately following the Expert Witness Committee. Meetings will begin at 12:00 Noon EST and continue until complete. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: (888) 808-6959 Conference Code: 2454131
Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
  - PEACE RIVER/MANASOTA REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY AUTHORITY (PR/MRWSA) FACILITY TOUR AND LUNCH: Tour of facility and lunch to follow. Ad Order 35488; Monday, October 27, 2008, 10:00 a.m.; PR/MRWSA, 8998 SW County Road 769, Arcadia
    - Hearing Meeting: PR/MRWSA, 8998 SW County Road 769, Arcadia
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Wilbur Smith Associates
  - This hearing is being held to provide interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed JTA North Maintenance Facility. The proposed ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Gateway Mall - Stage (near bus transfer site), 5258 Norwood Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32208
Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
  - GOVERNING BOARD AND PR/MRWSA WORKSHOP: Discuss water issues of mutual interest. Ad Order 35488; Monday, October 27, 2008, 2:00 p.m.; SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota
    - Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota
  - SARASOTA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION DINNER (invitation only): The dinner social includes the Governing Board, PR/MRWSA and members of Sarasota, Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee, Hardee and Highlands county commissions and City of North Port commission: Ad ...
    - Hearing Meeting: 343 Palmetto Avenue, Osprey
  - GOVERNING BOARD COMMITTEE MEETINGS, BOARD MEETING, AND PUBLIC HEARING: Conduct Committee meetings, Governing Board meeting and Public Hearing. Ad Order 35488.; Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville ...
    - Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
  - To discuss issues and solicit public comment concerning draft statutory language pertaining to anchoring, mooring and vessel management.; Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Canaveral Port Authority, 445 Challenger Road, Maritime ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Canaveral Port Authority, 445 Challenger Road, Maritime Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920
Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
- Departmental
  - For Commissioners to discuss the proposed Agency for Health Care and Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation Contract.; Wednesday, October 29, 2008 10:00 am-until completion; Hilton Pensacola Beach 12 ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Hilton Pensacola Beach 12 Via de Luna Drive Pensacola, FL 32561 (852) 916-2999 Conference Call Number: 1-888-808-6959; Conference Code: 34767
Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
  - POLK COUNTY NATURE DISCOVERY CENTER GRAND OPENING: Grand opening for the Polk Nature Discovery Center. Ad Order 35488; Friday, October 31, 2008, 11:00 a.m.; 4399 Winter Lake Road, Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland
    - Hearing Meeting: 4399 Winter Lake Road, Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland
  - WATER, WINGS AND WILD THINGS: POLK NATUREFEST 2008 (in conjunction with Polk's Nature Discovery Center grand opening): Provide an opportunity to learn about natural resources and nature-based recreation opportunities. Ad Order 35488; Saturday, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: 4399 Winter Lake Road, Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland
Department of Education
- Division of Florida Colleges
  - Workgroup will develop online registration system recommendations regarding distance learning in postsecondary education.; October 23, 2008, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-808-6959, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-808-6959, conference code: 2450467.
  - Workgroup will develop administrative operation recommendations regarding distance learning in postsecondary education.; October 24, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; Meeting will take place via Elluminate and/or conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via Elluminate and/or conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-808-6959, conference code: 2450467. To access via Elluminate, visit: http://vclass.distancelearn.org:80/build_calendar.event?meetingId=1223475545467.
  - Workgroup will develop administrative operation recommendations regarding distance learning in postsecondary education.; November 12, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-808-6959, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-808-6959, conference code: 2450467.
  - Workgroup will develop administrative operation recommendations regarding distance learning in postsecondary education.; November 3, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-808-6959, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Meeting will take place via conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-808-6959, conference code: 2450467.
Department of State
- Division of Library and Information Services
  - The council will review and discuss programs and issues related to the Division of Library and Information Services. As a side item of the Council meeting, the Friends of the State Library and Archives of Florida Inc.’s Board of Directors and State ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Archives Conference Room, State Library and Archives of Florida, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
  - Lake Howell Arms Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008035277; The Division declined to issue an order because a declaration may not address issues where there are facts in dispute or where there are owners who will be affected by the ...
  - Eileen and John Reigert, Petitioners, In RE: Villas on the Gulf Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008040824; The Division declined to issue an order because the Division does not have jurisdiction to interpret vague or ambiguous provisions ...
Department of Health
- Board of Nursing
  - Lauren Arango, RN; The Board of Nursing hereby gives notice that it has received a Petition for Declaratory Statement filed on July 3, 2008 by Lauren Arango, RN. The Petitioner seeks the Board's interpretation of the application of Section 464.003(...
Department of Management Services
- Departmental
  - Hernando County Board of County Commissioners, Case No. DS-2008-002; The petition was denied because the question posed was not appropriate for resolution in a proceeding seeking a declaratory statement. The question posed in the petition concerned ...
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
  - Morris M. Hochberg, Petitioner/Unit Owner, In RE: The Club at Crystal Lake Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008053754.; Whether the Club at Crystal Lake Homeowner Association, Inc. may select a contractor to convert a racquetball court ...
  - Peter Cavanagh, a Unit Owner in Brittany Condominium Association, Inc. and Kings Point Community Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008042753; The Division declined to issue an order because an agency cannot determine rights of third parties who are not ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

Other Agencies and Organizations
- Peter R. Brown Construction
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Peter R. Brown Construction
Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- Departmental
  - Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
Department of Education
- School Districts
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
Department of Education
- University of North Florida
  - Department of Education, University of North Florida
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
- Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
Water Management Districts
- Suwannee River Water Management District
  - Water Management Districts, Suwannee River Water Management District
Department of Education
- University of Florida
  - Department of Education, University of Florida
Water Management Districts
- Suwannee River Water Management District
  - Water Management Districts, Suwannee River Water Management District
Department of Education
- University of Florida
  - Department of Education, University of Florida

9. Miscellaneous

Department of Environmental Protection
- Office of the Secretary
  - Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
Department of Community Affairs
- Departmental
  - Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
Department of Health
- Board of Osteopathic Medicine
  - Department of Health, Board of Osteopathic Medicine
- Board of Massage Therapy
  - Department of Health, Board of Massage Therapy
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
Department of Health
- Board of Nursing
  - Department of Health, Board of Nursing
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Department of Revenue
- Sales and Use Tax
  - Department of Revenue, Sales and Use Tax
Department of Health
- Board of Nursing
  - Department of Health, Board of Nursing
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Division of Motor Vehicles
Department of Community Affairs
- Division of Community Planning
  - Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Division of Motor Vehicles
Department of Community Affairs
- Departmental
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
- Office of the Secretary
  - Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Division of Motor Vehicles
Department of Community Affairs
- Florida Communities Trust
  - Department of Community Affairs, Florida Communities Trust
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Division of Motor Vehicles