Vol. 43, No. 207 (10/25/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend Rule 65C-29.003, F.A.C, Child Protective Investigations, to add a provision regarding requesting out-of-state local criminal background checks and clarify when second tier consultations are required.
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Strategic Business Development
    • Amend and/or revise existing rules to comport with amendments to section 288.1253, Florida Statutes.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-1.045, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to include new Florida Medicaid forms in the Rule. The amendment incorporates by reference the Consent for Voluntary Suspension of Authorized Services for ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Commission proposes the development of a rule amendment to update the language to comply with statute (4 year degree or higher in real estate).
      • Due of Comment: 11/15/2017
    • The Commission proposes the rule amendment to correct the abbreviation of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation as well as to correct the name for the Florida Association of Realtor’s Legislative Days.
      • Due of Comment: 11/15/2017
    • The Commission proposes the development of a rule amendment to address designation of official reporter and update rule language.
      • Due of Comment: 11/15/2017
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • The purpose of the amendment is to adjust the firefighter death benefits provided in section 112.191, F.S., for the 2017-2018 year based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for All Urban Consumers published by the United States Department of Labor.
      • Due of Comment: 11/15/2017

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Out-of-County Services
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Miscellaneous Businesses and Professions - Asbestos Consultants/Asbestos Consultant Examination
    • Asbestos Consultants/Contractors; Licensure Requirements
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Licensure Examination Preparatory Courses

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Documentation Required Under Section 381.986(4)(b), Florida Statutes
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Documentation Required Under Section 381.986(4)(b), Florida Statutes
  • Departmental
    • Disciplinary Guidelines and Fines

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • Variance from 65G-5.004, F.A.C. from Ms. Tessa Lynn Solomon, Petitioner. The rule states in part that "(b) Neither the supported living provider nor the immediate family of the supported living provider shall serve as landlord or have any interest ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Acupuncture
    • that on November 9, 2016, a Notice of Intent to Deny was filed on the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petition was filed by Rosalee McCurdy, on June 13, 2016, seeking a variance or waiver from Rule 64B1-3.004, F.A.C., as to the requirement of ...
    • that on July 6, 2017, a Notice of Intent to Deny was filed on the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petition was filed by Salvatore Gorla, on April 21, 2017, seeking a variance or waiver from Rule 64B1-3.010, F.A.C., regarding the requirement of ...
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • that on May 11, 2017, a Notice of Intent to Grant Petition for Waiver and Variance was filed. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed by Juna Nelson, on March 15, 2017, seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B9-3.002, F.A.C., regarding ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On October 16, 2017 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Bagel Palace Too located in ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • waiving a potable water well setback requirement from Klean Tires Recycling, Inc., who has submitted an application to the Department to operate a waste tire processing facility. The petition requested a waiver from paragraph 62-701.300(2)(b), F.A....
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • an Amended Petition for Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Crestview Rehabilitation Center, LLC. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012132. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as ...
    • an Amended Petition for Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Sovereign Healthcare of Pinellas Point, LLC, d/b/a Pinellas Point Nursing and Rehab. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012109. The Petition seeks a variance from ...
    • an Amended Petition for Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Sovereign Healthcare of West Palm Beach, LLC d/b/a Boulevard Rehabilitation Center. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012110. The Petition seeks a variance from ...
    • an Amended Petition for Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center, LLC. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012117. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance ...
    • an Amended Petition for Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Sarasota Bay Rehabilitation Center, LLC d/b/a Sarasota Pointe Rehabilitation Center. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012207. The Petition seeks a variance from ...
    • an Amended Petition for Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Marion House Rehabilitation Center, LLC d/b/a Ocala Oaks Rehabilitation Center. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012318. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule ...
    • an Amended Petition for Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Healthcare of Boynton Beach, LLC d/b/a Boynton Beach Rehabilitation Center. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012087. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Avante Villa at Jacksonville Beach, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012800. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Avante at Orlando, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012797. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the implementation of ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Avante at Inverness, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012833. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the implementation ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Avante at Lake Worth, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012829. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the implementation ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Avante at Melbourne, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012826. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the implementation ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Avante at Ormond Beach, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012801. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Health Services of Ocoee, LLC, d/b/a Lake Bennett Health and Rehabilitation. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012839. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Avante at Boca Raton, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012836. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the implementation ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Rehabilitation Center, LLC, d/b/a Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012832. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • waiver or variance filed by Christopher D. Jackson, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B4-31.007(1)(b), F.A.C., which states that a “licensed mental health counselor, or the equivalent, who is a qualified supervisor,” as used in Section 491.005(...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • Financial Management No. 440557-6-52-01 Project Description: State Road (S.R.) A1A from S. 22nd Street to S. 9th Street, Flagler County, Florida On behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), I invite you to a public hearing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Flagler Beach Methodist Church, 1520 South Daytona Avenue, Flagler Beach, Florida 32136
    • Financial Management No. 440557-6-52-01 Project Description: State Road (S.R.) A1A from S. 22nd Street to S. 9th Street, Flagler County, Florida On behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), I invite you to a public hearing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Flagler Beach Methodist Church, 1520 South Daytona Avenue, Flagler Beach, Florida 32136
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Quarterly Meeting.; November 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; 100 Festival Park Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32202.
      • Hearing Meeting: 100 Festival Park Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32202.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • In accordance with the timeframe set forth in section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a Public Opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to bid (ITB-DEM-17-18-013) for FDEM Hurricane Season Preparedness and Media Buy The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Sports Foundation
    • Quarterly Board of Directors Meeting; November 10, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; Orlando City Soccer Stadium 655 W. Church Street Orlando, FL 32805
      • Hearing Meeting: Orlando City Soccer Stadium 655 W. Church Street Orlando, FL 32805
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • Meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative Task force for the City of Ft. Myers. The goal of the DCCI Task force is to engage communities across the state to be more dementia friendly, promote better care for Floridians affected by dementia, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zion Lutheran Church 7401 Winkler Road Ft. Myers, FL 33919
    • Meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative Task force for the City of Sarasota. The goal of the DCCI Task force is to engage communities across the state to be more dementia friendly, promote better care for Floridians affected by dementia, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tidewell Hospice 5957 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238
    • Meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative Task force for the City of Orlando. The goal of the DCCI Task force is to engage communities across the state to be more dementia friendly, promote better care for Floridians affected by dementia, and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Aging and Memory Disorder Clinic, 21 W. Columbia St., Suite 201, Orlando, FL 32806
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Barbers' Board
    • General business; January 21, 2018, 9:00 a.m.; Hilton Sandestin Resort, 4000 Sandestin Blvd S, Miramar Beach, FL 32550.
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Sandestin Resort, 4000 Sandestin Blvd S, Miramar Beach, FL 32550.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Affordable Housing Listening Tour.; November 3, 2017.; Putnam County BOCC Conference Room, 9:00am, Baker County BOCC, 12:00pm and Nassau County BOCC, 3:00pm.
      • Hearing Meeting: Putnam County BOCC Conference Room, 9:00am, Baker County BOCC, 12:00pm and Nassau County BOCC, 3:00pm.
    • Affordable Housing Listening Tour.; November 8, 2017.; Duval County, Ed Ball Bldg. 8th Floor, 9:00am; Flagler County 1st Floor Conference Room, 12:00pm; St. Johns County BOCC auditorium, 2:30pm.
      • Hearing Meeting: Duval County, Ed Ball Bldg. 8th Floor, 9:00am; Flagler County 1st Floor Conference Room, 12:00pm; St. Johns County BOCC auditorium, 2:30pm.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Cosmetology
    • General business; January 22-23, 2018, 9:00 a.m.; Hilton Sandestin Resort, 4000 Sandestin Blvd S, Miramar Beach, FL 32550, (850) 267-9500.
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Sandestin Resort, 4000 Sandestin Blvd S, Miramar Beach, FL 32550, (850) 267-9500.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • General meeting of the Florida Consumers’ Council.; Monday, November 13, 2017, at 10:00 a.m.; Call-in number: 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 4220265671
      • Hearing Meeting: Call-in number: 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 4220265671
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Infinite Source Communications Group, LLC
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a public hearing for a roadway project along State Road (SR) 7/NW 2 Avenue from SR 7 bridge ramp to NW 179 Street and NW 7 Avenue extension from NW 3 Avenue to NW 2 Avenue, in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Trinity Church Chapel 17801 NW 2 Avenue Miami Gardens, FL 33169
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • To address the business of the Council.; November 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; UF/IFAS Mid Florida Research and Education Center Auditorium, 2725 South Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703, phone number (directions only): (407)884-2034 or GoToMeeting: https://...
      • Hearing Meeting: UF/IFAS Mid Florida Research and Education Center Auditorium, 2725 South Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703, phone number (directions only): (407)884-2034 or GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/252661061; Teleconference information: 1(888) 670-3525, access/pass code: 411-898-2807
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • South Florida Community Care Network
    • Meeting of the Members to discuss general matters.; October 27, 2017, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; South Florida Community Care Network, LLC d/b/a Community Care Plan, 1643 Harrison Parkway, Bldg. H, Suite 200, Sunrise, Florida 33323.
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Community Care Network, LLC d/b/a Community Care Plan, 1643 Harrison Parkway, Bldg. H, Suite 200, Sunrise, Florida 33323.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • The quarterly meeting of the Council pursuant to the requirements of Section 493.6104(4), Florida Statutes. The Council will conduct a general business meeting.; Thursday, December 14, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; Embassy Suites Jacksonville Baymeadows 9300 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Jacksonville Baymeadows 9300 Baymeadows Road Jacksonville, Florida 32256 Phone: (904) 731-3555
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Agenda topics include reading as it relates to dyslexia, Bureau update on data related restraint and seclusion, small group work in the areas of Parent Involvement and Engagement, K-12 Standards, K-12 Access and Transition.; December 4, 2017, 9:00 a....
      • Hearing Meeting: Doubletree Hotel, Tallahassee, Florida

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Annabelle Gaudineer, In Re: Newth Gardens Association, Inc., Docket No. 2017036207,; The Division declined to issue a statement because it is unable to issue a statement regarding past conduct. The order was filed with the Agency Clerk on October ...

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

• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Nature's Way Nursery of Miami, Inc. vs. Florida Department of Health; Case No.: 17-5801RE; Rule No.: 64-1.014; Petition

9. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
  • Medicaid
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Medicaid
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Medicaid
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • Department of Elder Affairs, Federal Aging Programs
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental