Ty M. Mullis; The Petition for Declaratory Statement filed by Mr. Mullis was denied by the Department on November 6, 2008. The denial was based on the grounds that a declaratory statement was not the appropriate means of determining the conduct of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Department of Environmental Protection has declined to rule on the petition for declaratory statement filed by Ty M. Mullis on August 12, 2008. The following is a summary of the agency’s declination of the petition: The Petition for Declaratory Statement filed by Mr. Mullis was denied by the Department on November 6, 2008. The denial was based on the grounds that a declaratory statement was not the appropriate means of determining the conduct of another person or for obtaining a policy statement of general applicability. The petition attempted to have the Department determine the conduct of county governmental entities who maintain public unpaved roads, therefore, Mr. Mullis was not entitled to a declaratory statement concerning the conduct of Florida counties.

A copy of the Order Declining of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Lea Crandall in the Office of General Counsel, 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, MS 35, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000 or by calling [phone].

Please refer all comments to: Pat Comer at the above address or calling [phone] or by email: [e-mail].