Vol. 40, No. 213 (10/31/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to reflect updates to Rules 6A-6.03012 and 6A-6.030121, F.A.C., and the recent revisions to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). These updates will provide additional ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The amendment proposes to update the rule.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The Agency is updating the home health agency licensing application form, incorporated by reference in 59A-8.003, to conform to changes in chapter 408, part II, FS, 400.471(2)(h), FS, and 59A-35, FAC. Since Chapter 2014-142, Laws of Florida, ...
    • The Agency is proposing to amend the rules governing Registration Requirements for Homemaker, Companion and Sitter Agencies to update forms incorporated by reference and remove duplicative language found in Chapter 408, Part II, F.S. and Rule 59A-35,...
    • The purpose is to update references to the outdated edition of the Life Safety Code which has been revised and incorporated in rule; correct rule references; delete unnecessary rule language already contained in the Life Safety Code and incorporate ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to implement Ch. 2014-148, Laws of Fla. (HB 323) and to develop and adopt an application process for a nonresident sterile compounding permit.
    • The Board proposes the rule promulgation to set the parameters for required inspections, acceptable circumstances for a current inspection; determining how, when, and under what circumstances an inspection must be conducted; and to adopt rules for ...
    • The Board proposes the rule promulgation to set the parameters for required inspections, acceptable circumstances for a current inspection; determining how, when, and under what circumstances an inspection must be conducted; and to adopt rules for ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • To correct rule citations to point to the applicable subsections.
      • Due of Comment: 11/21/2014
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to add two disorders to the newborn screening panel of disorders and incorporate the panel by reference, eliminate duplicative or unnecessary terms and rule language, and update risk screening forms.
      • Due of Comment: 11/21/2014
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to modify the language for the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements for certification as a general real estate appraiser.
      • Due of Comment: 11/21/2014
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • This rule is being repealed because it is no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 11/21/2014

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • A.L. (“Petitioner) seeking a variance from or waiver of rule found in the service limitations (“Petition”) set forth on pages 2-56 of the Developmental Disabilities Waiver Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook (DD Handbook), which is ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • a Permanent Variance from Rule 64E-11.014(3), Florida Administrative Codes, from Mess Hall, Inc., Michael Giallombardo, President, 9354 NW 23rd Street, Pembrook Pines, Florida, 33024. This rule requires serving openings of mobile food units to be ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • that it has received a petition, filed on October 22, 2014, by Cynthia L. Hales. The Petitioner is seeking a Variance or Waiver of Rule 61J1-4.010 (1)(c), F.A.C., and the requirement that a state certified appraiser must have 48 months of continuous ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • it has issued a Notice of Intent to Deny the Petition for Waiver or Variance filed on filed June 4, 2013, by Sandra Fortenberry, on behalf of the Rosenberg School of Optometry. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Volume ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Palm Coast Landing Apartments. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum ...
    • Lexington Court Apartments. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver filed by Allen F. Yearick. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Volume 40, No. 64, of the April 2, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Board ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Vista Park Apartments. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of ...
    • Coppertail Brewing Company. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 3.19.4.1, 3.19.4.4, 3.19.4.5, and 3.26.8, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators shutoff valve,...
    • On October 30, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from Tropic Sun Towers, filed September 23, 2014, and advertised on September 26, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 188, of the ...
    • On October 28, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a temporary Variance from Belmont Park Apartments, filed September 5, 2014, and advertised on September 9, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 175, of the Florida ...
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance, filed October 21, 2013, by John Price. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 39, No. 209, of the October 25, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. The ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance, filed August 23, 2013, by Leonard Baldassano. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 39, No. 209, of the October 25, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance, filed November 20, 2013, by Susan Baker. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 39, No. 251, of the December 31, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. The ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance, filed November 5, 2013, by Ian M. Squire. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 39, No. 220, of the November 12, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance, filed July 11, 2013, by Thomas H. Hill. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 39, No. 143, of the July 24, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. The ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On October 30, 2014, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Halifax Professional Center (5106), filed September 30, 2014, and advertised on October 2, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 192, of the Florida ...
    • On October 30, 2014, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Halifax Professional Center (5107), filed September 30, 2014, and advertised on October 2, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 192, of the Florida ...
    • On October 30, 2014, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Atrium (The), filed October 2, 2014, and advertised on October 7, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 195, of the Florida Administrative Register. No ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Regional Collaboration Steering Committee.; November 10, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • MRGMiami
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will be spending nearly $3 billion over the next five years to improve transportation infrastructure in Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties. The Work Program Public Hearing will be held in order to present ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FDOT District Six Auditorium, 1000 NW 111 Avenue, Miami, FL 33172
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • The Health Information Exchange Coordinating Committee will review and discuss strategies to increase electronic health record adoption and health information exchange in Florida.; November 21, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; www.joinwebinar.com ...
      • Hearing Meeting: www.joinwebinar.com Web ID: 151-107-587 Dial-in Number (888) 670-3525 Dial-in Access Code: 4998535691
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • 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 13th, 2014 12- Noon. – 5 p.m. • Lunch provided at the call center for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 11 Plantation Road, DeBary, Florida 32713
  • Florida Center for Nursing
    • Staffing updates and financial report; November 14, 2014 at 1:oopm; the meeting will be a teleconference. Dial-in information is 1-888-670-3525 with participate code 3556346349#
      • Hearing Meeting: the meeting will be a teleconference. Dial-in information is 1-888-670-3525 with participate code 3556346349#
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The Board of Directors will convene to conduct regular business of the Authority.; November 10, 2014, 2:00 p.m.; DeSoto County Administration Building, Commission Chambers, 201 East Oak Street, Arcadia, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: DeSoto County Administration Building, Commission Chambers, 201 East Oak Street, Arcadia, Florida
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Joint Industrial and Public Supply Advisory Committee meeting: To discuss committee business. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of committee and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL 33637
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Jacksonville Office Space; Wednesday, November 19, 2014, 1:00 pm (EST), 12:00 pm (CST); Dial-in: 1(888)942-8686, Conf. ID: 5743735657#
      • Hearing Meeting: Dial-in: 1(888)942-8686, Conf. ID: 5743735657#
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Hernando County Task Force Technical Advisory Group Meeting. To discuss the condition of Byster Lake – impacts to surrounding wildlife and recreation opportunities. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
    • Governing Board Meeting, Committee Meetings and Public Hearing: Consider SWFWMD business. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL
    • Southern Water Use Caution Area (SWUCA) Ridge Lakes Stakeholder Workgroup Meeting. Discussion is focused on evaluating and recommendations for adjustments to the strategies in the SWUCA Recovery Strategy intended to meet the minimum lake levels ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bert J. Harris Agricultural Center, 4509 George Blvd., Sebring, FL 33875
• Department of Children and Families
  • Office on Homelessness
    • This conference call will address the committees’ continued development of policy recommendations and work tasks to address the Council’s Annual Report on recommendations to end homelessness in Florida. ; November 19, 2014 - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.;...
      • Hearing Meeting: Palm Beach County Governmental Center 301 N. Olive Ave. 12th Floor – McEaddy Conference Room West Palm Beach, FL 33401
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • District business.; November 13, 2014, 12:00, 1:00, 1:05, 1:10 (ET); District Headquarters, 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, FL
• Department of Education
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • On November 20, 2014 beginning at 9:00 am the Commission for Independent Education will consider: All Degree Granting Institutions and Non-Degree granting Institutions for the following: Disciplinary Matters, Informal Hearings, Institutions Ordered ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission Inn Resort and Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey In The Hills, Florida 34737.
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • To review and discuss substantive and procedural issues associated with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and to take action on proposed rules and policy issues. The meeting may include fact finding field trips to Commission managed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Key Largo Resort, 9700 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Office of Public and Professional Guardians
    • General business meeting of Foundation for Indigent Guardianship, Inc.; Monday, December 1,2014, 12:30 p.m. E.S.T.; Conference call number 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 7919129022#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call number 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 7919129022#
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • In addition to the ARPC's regular business, the agenda will include the review of any local plan amendments and revolving loan application received in a timely manner.; Thursday, November 20, 2014, 10:30 am ET; ARPC Office Conference Room - 2507 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: ARPC Office Conference Room - 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Board of Opticianry
    • Kelly Wilse,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 39, No. 209, of the October 25, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on November 8, 2013....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Cosmetology
    • Diana Richardson; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 157, of the August 13, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 4, ...
    • Diana Richardson; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 157, of the August 13, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 4, ...
    • Diana Richardson; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 157, of the August 13, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 4, ...
    • Brittany Lewis; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 157, of the August 13, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 4, ...
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Altus Group, US, Inc.; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 40, No. 40, of the February 27, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on April 7, ...
    • Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc.; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 39, No.181, of the September 17, 2013, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on ...
  • Board of Cosmetology
    • Diana Richardson; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 157, of the August 13, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 4, ...
  • Departmental
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6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • Florida Polytechnic University
    • Department of Education, Florida Polytechnic University

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Chiropractic