To comply with Section 186.508, Florida Statutes, regarding challenges to rules adopting and amending strategic regional policy plans.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Comprehensive Planning

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
27E-5.007: Rule Adoption and Approval
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To comply with Section 186.508, Florida Statutes, regarding challenges to rules adopting and amending strategic regional policy plans.
SUMMARY: To comply with Section 186.508, Florida Statutes, regarding challenges to rules adopting and amending strategic regional policy plans.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 186.507(2) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 186.507 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 24 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Simonne Lawrence, [phone] or [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Simonne Lawrence, Assistant General Counsel, Executive Office of the Governor, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida, [phone] or [e-mail]

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

27E-5.007 Rule Adoption and Approval.

(1) Upon receiving the Findings and Recommendations Report, the council may amend the proposed plan to reflect any changes recommended in the Findings and Recommendations Report or by public or local government comment and shall then notice and conduct rulemaking to adopt the plan pursuant to the procedural requirements of Section 120.54, F.S. The rules shall be adopted by the council within 90 days after receipt of the Findings and Recommendations Report submitted by the Executive Office of the Governor. Any rule adopting the plan shall not be subject to a rule challenge pursuant to Section 120.56(2)536, F.S., or to drawout proceedings pursuant to Section 120.54(3)(c), F.S., but once adopted, shall be subject to an invalidity challenge under Section 120.56(3), F.S., by substantially affected persons. The council shall comply with the notice requirements in Section 120.54, F.S., and shall make available copies of the Findings and Recommendations Report and other materials developed in conjunction with the proposed plan in accordance with the requirements of Section 120.54, F.S.

(2) through (3) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 186.507(2), 186.508(1) FS. Law Implemented 186.508, 186.507(15) FS., as amended by Chapter 95-322, L.O.F. History–New 7-6-94, Amended 10-22-95,________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Office of Policy and Budget, Executive Office of the Governor
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Office of Policy and Budget, Executive Office of the Governor
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: October 29, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: November 6, 2009