To clarify requirements for highway landscape plans and update the grant process in accordance with section 9, Chapter 2017-42, Laws of Florida.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

    RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

    14-40.003Highway Landscape Projects

    14-40.020Grant Application Process

    14-40.022Florida Highway Beautification Council Grant Award Process

    14-40.023Funding, Construction, and Maintenance of Beautification Projects

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To clarify requirements for highway landscape plans and update the grant process in accordance with section 9, Chapter 2017-42, Laws of Florida.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Roadside landscaping, conservation, and beautification.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 334.044(2), 337.2505, 337.405, 339.2405, FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 334.044(26), 335.167, 337.2505, 337.405, 339.24, 339.2405, 479.106, FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Susan Schwartz, Florida Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; susan.schwartz@dot.state.fl.us

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Roadside landscaping, conservation, and beautification.
Purpose:
To clarify requirements for highway landscape plans and update the grant process in accordance with section 9, Chapter 2017-42, Laws of Florida.
Rulemaking Authority:
334.044(2), 337.2505, 337.405, 339.2405, F.S.
Law:
334.044(26), 335.167, 337.2505, 337.405, 339.24, 339.2405, 479.106, F.S.
Contact:
Susan Schwartz, Florida Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; susan.schwartz@dot.state.fl.us
Related Rules: (4)
14-40.003. Highway Landscape Projects
14-40.020. Grant Application Process
14-40.022. Florida Highway Beautification Council Grant Award Process
14-40.023. Funding, Construction, and Maintenance of Beautification Projects