An Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Café Con Leche Express located in Pembroke Pines. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public ...

 

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 November 7, 2008, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants has issued an order.

An Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Café Con Leche Express located in Pembroke Pines. The above referenced F.A.C. states…each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom for each sex, properly designated…..The proposed establishment requests to utilize public bathrooms that are over 300 feet away from the food service establishment.

The variance was approved contingent upon the Petitioner ensuring the public bathrooms located within 350 feet are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and are provided with hot and cold running water under pressure, soap, approved hand drying devices, and available during all hours of operation. The Petitioner shall also ensure directional signage is installed within or outside the establishment clearly stating the location of the bathrooms. Petitioner will be a take-out only with no seats. 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: [e-mail].