Vol. 38, No. 59 (10/26/2012), Florida Administrative Register

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Vol. 38, No. 59 (10/26/2012)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

Department of Education
- Commission for Independent Education
  - The purpose and effect is to consider modificaitons to the documentation and standards required of licensed institutions during provisional and beginning annual license to assist the Commission in making determinations of financial soundness. In ...
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(2), F.S., for the 2012-2013 year based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for All Urban Consumers published by the United States Department of Labor.
Public Service Commission
- Departmental
  - Rule 25-4.034 would be amended and Rule 25-4.0341 would be added to comply with recent changes to section 364.04(1), FS, which permits telecommunications companies the option of filing published service schedules either with the Commission or ...
  - Rule 25-4.083 would be repealed and the substance of Rule 25-4.083 would be incorporated into Rule 25-4.118. Rule 25-4.118 would be amended to comply with recent changes to section 364.16(5), FS, relating to unauthorized changes of a subscriber’s ...

2. Proposed Rules

Department of Financial Services
- Finance
  - Section 516.07(1), F.S., allows an applicant to be denied if the person cannot demonstrate financial responsibility. The amendment to Rule 69V-160.034, F.A.C., clarifies that failure to demonstrate financial responsibility means having a general ...
    - Due of Comment: 11/16/2012
  - Rule 69V-560.302, F.A.C., was identified as unnecessary and is proposed for repeal. Subsection (1) is redundant of Section 560.142, F.S. Subsection (2) is made obsolete by the Office's electronic R.E.A.L. System (Regulatory Enforcement and ...
    - Due of Comment: 11/16/2012
Department of Health
- Board of Osteopathic Medicine
  - The proposed rule amendments are intended to clarify the physician assistant licensure and renewal rules and the fee rule in response to recent statutory changes.
    - Due of Comment: 11/16/2012
- Board of Medicine
  - The proposed rule amendments are intended to clarify the physician assistant licensure and renewal rules and the fee rule in response to recent statutory changes.
    - Due of Comment: 11/16/2012
  - The proposed rule amendments are intended to incorporate revised forms into the Board’s forms rule and to delete forms which are no longer necessary.
    - Due of Comment: 11/16/2012
  - The proposed rule amendments are intended to address changes in various application forms and to eliminate or clarify certain requirements for licensure.
    - Due of Comment: 11/16/2012

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

Department of Health
- Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Florida Real Estate Commission
  - Distance Education Courses for Hardship Cases

4. Emergency Rules

Department of the Lottery
- Departmental

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Hotels and Restaurants
  - Sun Towers Retirement Community. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, 2.7.4, 3.10.4(t), 3.11.1(a)(2), and 3.3.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators ...
Department of Health
- Board of Psychology
  - seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B19-11.0035, F.A.C., filed by Maria C. Santana, Ph.D., which requires applicants to provide proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant’s degree obtained outside of the United States or Canada was ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

Department of Children and Families
- Refugee Services
  - This meeting has been cancelled.; November 9, 2012, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; Miami-Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 500 NE 2nd Avenue, Room 3208-9, Miami, FL 33132
    - Hearing Meeting: Miami-Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 500 NE 2nd Avenue, Room 3208-9, Miami, FL 33132
Department of Health
- Board of Medicine
  - To conduct a public meeting to reconsider disciplinary cases with prior findings of probable cause; Friday, November 16, 2012 beginning at 2:00 p.m.; Meet-Me #: (888) 670-3525, Participation Code: 794 062 0467
    - Hearing Meeting: Meet-Me #: (888) 670-3525, Participation Code: 794 062 0467
Department of Legal Affairs
- Departmental
  - Executive Committee. NOTE: In the absence of quorum, items on this agenda will be discussed as workshop, and notes will be recorded although no formal action will be taken. If you have any questions, please call: (850)414-3300.; Thursday, November ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Please Call: (850)414-3300, for instructions on participation
  - Awards & Recognition Task Force. NOTE: In the absence of quorum, items on this agenda will be discussed as workshop, and notes will be recorded although no formal action will be taken. If you have any questions, please call: (850)414-3300.; Tuesday,...
    - Hearing Meeting: Please Call: (850)414-3300, for instructions on participation
  - 4th Quarterly Meeting. NOTE: In the absence of quorum, items on this agenda will be discussed as workshop, and notes will be recorded although no formal action will be taken. If you have any questions, please call: (850)414-3300.; Thursday, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee, FL Please Call: (850)414-3300, For Exact Meeting Location.
Regional Planning Councils
- Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
  - Regular Quarterly Meeting of the Northeast Florida District IV Local Emergency Planning Committee. Notice is also given that one or more members of Boards of County Commissioners, City/Town Councils/Commissions and other entities covered under ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, Florida 32216
- Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
  - To conduct the regular business of the Council; November 5, 2012, 10:00 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
- Tampa Bay Estuary Program
  - Action items will include but not be limited to Adoption of Final FY11-12 TBEP Program-Wide Budget and Approval of the Bay Mini-Grants.; Management Board: Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. Policy Board: Friday, November 16, 2012 at 9:00 a.m.; ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Management Board: Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, 4000 Gateway Centre Boulevard, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL Policy Board: Bradenton Area Convention Center (formerly Manatee Convention Center), One Haben Blvd., Palmetto, FL
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Administration
  - This will be a meeting of the general board meeting to discuss routine business. Conference call number is available. The call in number: 877-820-7831 Conference Code: 1687889#; Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 1:00 p.m.; The Office of William "Bill" ...
    - Hearing Meeting: The Office of William "Bill" Livingston, 145 City Place, Suite 300, Palm Coast, Florida 32164
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
    - Hearing Meeting: City of St. Cloud Marina (2nd floor), 1104 Lakeshore Blvd., St. Cloud, FL 34769. Water Resource Advisory Committee (WRAC) - Monthly Meeting
Other Agencies and Organizations
- CH2M Hill
  - Financial Management No. 429356-1-22-01 U.S. 441 (State Road (S.R.) 500) Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study from north of S.R. 46 to S.R. 44 in Lake County. This public hearing is being held to give interested persons an opportunity ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Mount Dora Community Building, 520 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, FL 32757
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 8:30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard on ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza, 1201 Riverplace Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida, 32207; (904) 398-8800
Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
  - Pending/Application No. and Project Name 20009387.005 Waterset Phase IV 20003522.012 CCU Burnt Store RO 43018888.026 Waterset Phase 2, Pond Z Modification 43014123.089 MacDill AFB Mangrove Restoration Project Sites 8 and 15 43035355.002 ...
    - Hearing Meeting: 7601 HWY 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Infinite Source Communications Group, LLC
  - The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a public information meeting for a roadway project along State Road (SR) 997/Krome Avenue in the city of Miami, Miami-Dade County, to discuss the project’s design and scope of ...
    - Hearing Meeting: West Kendall Regional Library, 10201 Hammocks Boulevard, Miami, FL 33196
- Sunshine State One Call of Florida
  - Sunshine 811 announces its Committee, and Board of Directors meetings to which all interested persons are invited to participate. Committee Meetings: Thursday, November 15th, 2012, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Lunch provided at the call center for meeting ...
    - Hearing Meeting: 11 Plantation Road, DeBary, Florida 32713
Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
  - SWFWMD Governing Board Surplus Lands Assessment Subcommittee Meeting: Consider committee business including review of staff recommendations for potential surplus of SWFWMD lands in Evaluation Area 4 (Levy, Marion, Citrus and Hernando Counties, and ...
    - Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville FL 34604
Department of Law Enforcement
- Medical Examiners Commission
  - Medical Examiners Commission Meeting; Friday, December 14, 2012, 10:30 a.m.; Hilton Hotel, 3600 S.W. 36th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, 34474
    - Hearing Meeting: Hilton Hotel, 3600 S.W. 36th Avenue, Ocala, Florida, 34474
Department of Education
- Commission for Independent Education
  - On November 14, 2012 beginning at 9:00 a.m. the Commission for Independent Education will consider: All Degree Granting Institutions and Non-Degree granting institutions for the following: Disciplinary Matters, Informal Hearings, Institutions ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Mission Inn Resort & Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey-In-The-Hills, Florida 34737.
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers
  - General Business; Friday, November 30, 2012, 9:00 a.m.; The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Professions Board Room
    - Hearing Meeting: The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Professions Board Room
Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
  - Initiative Meeting.; Monday, November 5, 2012, 12 p.m. 2012 Loxahatchee River Preservation Initiative Meeting; Jupiter Emergency Operations Center, 3133 Washington Street, Jupiter, FL 33458
    - Hearing Meeting: Jupiter Emergency Operations Center, 3133 Washington Street, Jupiter, FL 33458
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida League of Cities
  - Florida Municipal Insurance Trust general meeting conducted through the use of communications media technology, as authorized by section 163.01(18), Florida Statutes. Persons interested in attending may do so in person at the Hyatt Grand Cypress, ...
    - Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Grand Cypress, One Grand Cypress Blvd, Orlando, FL 32836
Department of Health
- Board of Nursing Home Administrators
  - General board business.; Thursday, November 29, 2012, commencing at 1:00 p.m., and continuing on Friday, November 30, 2012, commencing at 9:00 a.m.; Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, 225 E. Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 (904) 588-...
    - Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, 225 E. Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 (904) 588-1234.
Board of Governors
- Departmental
  - Strategies for Student Retention: Academic Tracking Systems; Update, Florida Student Association; Update, SUS Council for Student Affairs; Report, FAMU Division of Audit and Compliance Corrective Action Plan; Discussion, Pending Investigations; ...
    - Hearing Meeting: New College of Florida, Sudakoff Conference Center, 5845 General Dougher Place, Sarasota, Florida
  - Update, Performance Funding; 2013-2014 Legislative Budget Request Follow-up, UNF, FAU, UCF; 2012 New Fees Report to the Legislature; Fees under Consideration for Fall 2013; Market Tuition Proposals, UCF, FIU, UF, USF; Review and Discussion of ...
    - Hearing Meeting: New College of Florida, Sudakoff Conference Center, 5845 General Dougher Place, Sarasota, Florida
  - Election of 2013 Officers; Consideration of 2013 Operating Budget; and other related business.; November 8, 2012, 12:15 p.m. or upon adjournment of Board of Governors meeting; New College of Florida, Sudakoff Conference Center, 5845 General Dougher ...
    - Hearing Meeting: New College of Florida, Sudakoff Conference Center, 5845 General Dougher Place, Sarasota, Florida

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

Department of Health
- Board of Chiropractic Medicine
  - Eric S. Hansen.; The petition seeks the Board’s interpretation of Rules 64B2-18.001 and 64B2-18.0075, F.A.C., and whether petitioner is allowed to use registered chiropractic assistants to perform manual therapy when the assistants also have an ...
- Board of Physical Therapy Practice
  - Diane Laurice, PTA. , filed on September 21, 2012; The petition seeks the Board’s interpretation of Section 486.021(11), Florida Statutes, and whether a licensed Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant is permitted to take a patient’s ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

Other Agencies and Organizations
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council

9. Miscellaneous

Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
Department of Financial Services
- Division of Treasury
  - Department of Financial Services, Division of Treasury
Other Agencies and Organizations
- Hillsborough County Aviation Authority
  - Other Agencies and Organizations, Hillsborough County Aviation Authority
Department of Health
- Board of Nursing
  - Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  - Department of Health, Board of Nursing
- Board of Pharmacy
Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
  - Antidegradation Permitting Requirements; Outstanding Florida Waters; Outstanding National Resource Waters; Equitable Abatement, Mixing Zones: Surface Waters
  - Mixing Zones: Surface Waters