for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph(s) 61C-4.010 (6) & (7), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), Chapter 509.221(1)(b), Florida Statutes (F.S.) and Section 6-402.11, 2001 FDA Food Code from Gino’s Pizza VI located in Orlando. The above ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
    Division of Hotels and Restaurants

    RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    61C-4.010: Sanitation and Safety Requirements

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT on October 29, 2008, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants has issued an order for an Emergency Variance for subsection(s) 61C-4.010(6) and (7), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), Section 509.221(1)(b), Florida Statutes (F.S.) and Section 6-402.11, 2001 FDA Food Code from Gino’s Pizza VI located in Orlando. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and convenient access to both patrons and employees, and shall be located on the same floor of the premises served…They are requesting to be take-out only with no seats and use public bathroom facilities located on the second level for the public and employees.

    This variance was approved contingent upon the Petitioner ensuring the public bathrooms located on the second level are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and are provided with hot and cold running water under pressure, soap, approved hand drying devices, employee hand washing signage, are available during all hours of operation and are located within 300 feet of the establishment. The Petitioner shall also ensure directional signage is installed within and outside the establishment clearly stating the location of the bathrooms. Petitioner will be takeout only with no seats. If the circumstances governing access to the public bathrooms change, this variance approval will be revisited. Any violation of the variance is the equivalent of a violation of the Rule and may result in a rescission of the variance and subject the Petitioner to disciplinary sanctions as enumerated in Section 509.261, Florida Statutes.

    A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: Rhonda.Steele@dbpr.state.fl.us.

Document Information

Contact:
Rhonda.Steele@dbpr.state.fl.us
Related Rules: (1)
61C-4.010. Sanitation and Safety Requirements