Vol. 43, No. 209 (10/27/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • Repeals rule requiring mandatory additive testing by USDA on imported citrus juices and requirement of a signed statement by the importing processor declaring the imported juice meets Florida fruit maturity standards making the currently mandatory ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development (OGC No. 17-0890) is to amend Rules 62-210.200, 62-210.300, 62-210.310, 62-210.550, 62-210.700, and 62-210.900, F.A.C. The revisions will create an Air General Permits (AGP) for Asphalt Concrete Plants, ...
    • The purpose of this rule development (OGC No. 17-0891) is to update Chapter 62-213, to create a Title V General Permit for air curtain incinerators (ACIs), provide an improved process for minor permit amendments, and remove or clarify obsolete or ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-13.070, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to update the Florida Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, ______________. The amendment ...
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • To clarify requirements for highway landscape plans and update the grant process in accordance with section 9, Chapter 2017-42, Laws of Florida.
    • To provide the 2018 toll rate schedule adjusted for the Consumer Price Index in accordance with s. 338.165(2), F.S.
    • To provide additional information on express lane variable tolling in accordance with chapter 2017-182, Laws of Florida.
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • The Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD) gives notice that it is developing rules to update rules for consistency with Florida Statutes.
    • The Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD) gives notice that it is developing rules for updating existing rules to delete redundant and unnecessary rules, clarify rules, incorporate referenced material, and update rule references.
    • The Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD) gives notice that it is developing rules to update existing rules for consistency with Florida Statutes and deleting obsolete rules.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • These changes are to amend and streamline the rules and forms that govern the profession of surveying and mapping in the state of Florida. Many of these changes are necessary as there were corresponding changes to chapter 472, F.S., in the last ...
• Department of Revenue
  • Property Tax Oversight Program
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 12D-9.020, F.A.C., is to implement the Administrative Law Judge’s (ALJ) ruling in Rob Turner, Hillsborough County Property Appraiser vs. Department of Revenue. The effect of this rule amendment is to make the ...
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 12D-16.002, F.A.C., is to add an information page to Forms DR-486 (Petition to the Value Adjustment Board – Request for Hearing) and DR-486PORT (Petition to the Value Adjustment Board – Transfer of Homestead ...

2. Proposed Rules

• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • To adopt the most recent revised Investment Policy Statement approved by the Trustees approved and made effective by the Trustees on June 14, 2017 for the Local Government Surplus Funds Trust Fund (Non-Qualified).
      • Due of Comment: 11/17/2017
    • To adopt the revised Investment Policy Statement approved and made effective by the Trustees on June 14, 2017 for the Florida Retirement System Investment Plan.
      • Due of Comment: 11/17/2017
    • The rule amendments to Rule 19-11.001 serve to indicate that a “member” of the Investment Plan includes an individual who is deemed to be a renewed member pursuant to Section 121.122, Florida Statutes, which has been amended by Chapter 2017-88, Laws ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/17/2017
    • The rule amendments to Rule 19-13.001 serve to indicate that there no longer are just ten (10) target date funds that are available investment options to investment plan members. The total number of funds may continue to vary over time. Rule 19-13....
      • Due of Comment: 11/17/2017

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Standards for Contracted Emergency Shelters, Standards for Runaway Shelters

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • MEGA MILLIONS®
    • FLORIDA LOTTO®
    • POWERBALL®

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • a permanent waiver of Rule 11B-27.002(4), F.A.C., from Benjamin Lenfant. Petitioner wishes to waive that portion of the Rule that states: (a) Within 4 years of the beginning date of a Commission-approved Basic Recruit Training Program, an individual ...
    • On October 26, 2017, Benjamin Lenfant withdrew his petition for waiver of Rule 11B-27.002, F.A.C., filed on October 26, 2017, and to be noticed on October 27, 2017, in Vol. 43, No. 209, of the Florida Administrative Register.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Adventist Care Centers-Courtland, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012941. 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 Ocala, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012949. 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 St. Cloud, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012950. 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 Leesburg, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012942. 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 Mt. Dora, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012943. 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 Westminster Pines, Inc. d/b/a Westminster St. Augustine. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012947. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Suncoast Manor Retirement Community, Inc. d/b/a Westminster Suncoast. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012946. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a ...
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1, F.A.C., from Sunbelt Health & Rehab Center-Apopka, Inc. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017012945. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 F.A.C. requesting a variance as to the time for the ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Loxahatchee River Preservation Initiative Meeting General Meeting; Monday, November 6, 2017, 12:00 PM; 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
  • HANSON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Four, will conduct a Public Hearing for SR 9/I-95 from South of 45th Street to North of 45th Street in Palm Beach County, Florida. The hearing will begin as an open house with a formal ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hawthorn Suites West Palm Beach located at 301 Lamberton Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
  • Council of Community College Presidents
    • Issues pertaining to the Florida College System.; November 2, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; Innisbrook, Palm Harbor, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Innisbrook, Palm Harbor, Florida
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • General business.; Friday, November 3 from 11:00 AM (ET) until all business is complete.; #: 1-888-670-3525, Code: 3360784946#
      • Hearing Meeting: #: 1-888-670-3525, Code: 3360784946#
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion, review and evaluation of various issues and topics having specific reference to the Harris Chain of Lakes in Lake County.; Friday, November 3, 9:00 a.m. ; Lake County Administration Building, Second Floor, County Commission Meeting ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lake County Administration Building, Second Floor, County Commission Meeting Room, 315 West Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Commission on Access to Civil Justice
    • The Committee will continue to discuss access to civil justice initiatives.; Monday October 30, 2017, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.; Conference call: 1-888-376-5050: Pin: 2311661132
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call: 1-888-376-5050: Pin: 2311661132
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Bicycle and Pedestrian transportation issues and safety; November 7, 2017, 1:00 pm and November 8, 2017, 8:30 am; Florida Department of Transportation Burns Auditorium, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation Burns Auditorium, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • Regular meeting of the Boating Advisory Council to review and discuss boating-related topics and to take action, if needed. Such action may include discussion about non-motorized vessels and navigation regulations.; November 28, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission Inn Resort and Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey-In-The-Hills, Florida 34737
• Department of Management Services
  • E911 Board
    • To discuss matters relating to the Florida E911 Board. You may join the meeting using Cintix GoTo Meeting using your computer, tablet or Smartphone. http://global.gotomeeting.com/join/802085821 Join by conference call: 888-670-3525 Conference ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Park Station 5851 Park Blvd, Room 202 Pinellas Park, FL 33781
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Foundation for Indigent Guardianship
    • FIG Monthly Board of Directors meeting normally scheduled at 10:00 AM and previously published Vol. 43 Issue 06, has changed the start time to 9:00 AM EST.; Wednesday, November 8, 2017, 9:00 AM EST; Telephone Conference Call; Dial 1-888-670-3525, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference Call; Dial 1-888-670-3525, enter participants' code 7919129022#
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a Wekiva River, Rock Springs Run, and Little Wekiva Canal Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) public meeting to which the public is invited. This is a meeting of the Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems (OSTDS) advisory committee ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Seminole County Extension Auditorium, 250 West County Home Road, Sanford, Florida.
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Florida Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board, 2017 Board Member Training (Makeup Session).; Friday, November 17, 2017, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Office of the Attorney General, 110 Southeast Sixth Street, Tenth Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
      • Hearing Meeting: Office of the Attorney General, 110 Southeast Sixth Street, Tenth Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • The Committee shall hear appeals from Agencies and their Designated Producers in response to the revocation of their privileges to submit business to the FWCJUA.; November 15, 2017 beginning at 11:00 a.m.; Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, 4200 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • Department of Citrus, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Treasury
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Treasury
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental