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 ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION – The Siting Coordination Office announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIME: October 27-31, 2008; November 3-7, 2008, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: 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)

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: NOTICE OF CANCELLATION.

CANCELLATION OF HEARING: The certification hearing scheduled for October 27-31, 2008 and November 3-7, 2008, and noticed on August 22, 2008, for the FPL West County Energy Center Unit 3 Project, Power Plant Site Certification Application number PA05-47SA1, DOAH Case number 07-5574EPP, DEP Office of General Counsel Case Number 07-2198 has been cancelled. In accordance with the Florida Electrical Power Plant Siting Act, Section 403.508(6), F.S., on October 8, 2008, all parties to this proceeding stipulated that there are no disputed issues on material fact or law to be raised at the certification hearing and filed a motion requesting that the Administrative Law Judge cancel the certification hearing and relinquish jurisdiction to the Department of Environmental Protection pursuant to Section 403.508(6)(a), F.S. The Administrative Law Judge issued an order granting the request pursuant to Section 403.508(6)(b), F.S. Pursuant to Section 403.509(1), F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection will prepare and issue a Final Order within 40 days of the Judge’s Order.

For more information, you may contact: Mr. Michael P. Halpin, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, M.S. 48, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [phone].