Vol. 43, No. 230 (11/30/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend 65C-16.013, F.A.C., to clarify retroactivity of maintenance subsidy payments.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • The Board is initiating rulemaking to provide minimum standards of practice for dry needling in the practice of physical therapy.
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • The rule would be amended to change the criteria used by the Commission to determine quality of service in water and wastewater utility rate case proceedings. Undocketed
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To revise existing requirements of the statewide comprehensive management information system to implement changes recommended by school districts and to change state reporting and local recordkeeping procedures for state and/or federal programs as ...
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • The microfilm standards will be amended to incorporate by reference the appropriate technical standards for microfiliming of public records and procedure to maintain them.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Occupational Therapy
    • The proposed rule amendment incorporates the revised application form into the rule.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2017
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • The Commission proposes the development of a rule amendment to delete the reference to Section 216.349, F.S. that is currently in Rule 41-2.010(4)(c), F.A.C.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2017
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Commission proposes the development of a rule amendment to update the rule language regarding continuing education for school instructors.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2017

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On November 15, 2017 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Ice N Roll located in Orlando. ...
    • On November 21, 2017 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Simply Homemade Family ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Variance from Rule 59AER17-1 from BAKER COUNTY MEDICAL SERVICES d/b/a W FRANK WELLS NURSING HOME. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2017014155. The Petition seeks a variance from Rule 59AER17-1 requesting a variance as to the time ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission RULE NO.: 11B-27.002 RULE TITLE: Certification, Employment or Appointment, Reactivation, and Terminating Employment or ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On November 27, 2017, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency permanent Variance from 1597 The Greens Way, filed August 29, 2017, and advertised on August 31, 2017 in Vol.43, No. 170, of the ...
    • a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Magic Bistro Inc. located in Tampa. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment ...
    • On November 27, 2017, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency permanent Variance from First United Methodist Church, filed October 25, 2017, and advertised on October 25, 2017 in Vol. 43, No. 210,...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; December 11th 2017 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste.100 Pinellas Park Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste.100 Pinellas Park Florida 33782
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This is a monthly meeting of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board for the purpose of reviewing penalties imposed upon any vehicle or persons under the provisions of Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, relating to weights imposed on the highway by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Dept. of Transportation, Burns Bldg. Auditorium, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL Persons wishing to participate via video conference, may appear at the following locations: Department of Transportation District 1, 801 N. Broadway Ave., Bartow, FL Department of Transportation District 2, 1109 S. Marion Ave., Lake City, FL Department of Transportation District 3, 1074 Highway 90, Chipley, FL Department of Transportation District 4, 3400 W. Commercial Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL Department of Transportation District 5, 719 S. Woodland Blvd., Deland, FL Department of Transportation District 6, 1000 NW 111th Ave., Miami, FL Department of Transportation District 7, 11201 N. Malcolm McKinley Drive, Tampa FL
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • In accordance with the timeframe set forth in section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a public opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to Bid (ITB) 18B-001 - 2017 GREENHEAD ROAD SAND PINE TIMBER SALE.; December 12, 2017, 2:30 P.M....
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, FL 32333
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • General Business; Thursday, December 14, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; R.A. Gray Building, 1st Floor, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, 1st Floor, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • In accordance with the timeframe set forth in section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a public opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for Invitation to Bid (ITB) 18B-002 for the 2018 TOM JOHNS SAND PINE TIMBER SALE.; December 20, 2017, 2:30 P.M. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, FL 32333
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Finance and Investment Committee Meeting Citizens Property Insurance Corporation announces a Finance and Investment Committee Meeting to convene immediately following Citizens Audit Committee (schedule to convene at 3:00pm) on December 12, 2017 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sheraton Orlando, Maitland FL
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • The Board of Directors of the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida will conduct strategic planning and administrative business of the Foundation including the President update, Marketing update, Financial update, Protect Florida Springs grants, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Streamsong Resort, 1000 Streamsong Drive, Streamsong, Florida
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • The State Board of Administration will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda, which may include such matters as Executive Director’s reports; approval of fiscal sufficiency of state bond issues; approval of sale of local bonds at an ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external amendments which affect the adopted budget. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • General board business, to include licensure.; December 13, 2017, 12:00 p.m.; 888 670-3525, 7342425515#
      • Hearing Meeting: 888 670-3525, 7342425515#
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Rule Development Workshop to discuss and receive public input on proposed rule amendments to the District's existing water shortage plan codified in Chapter 40C-21, F.A.C. NOTE: Members of the District's Governing Board may attend the scheduled ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Johns River Water Management District's Headquarters, Executive Building, Governing Board Room, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, FL 32177 St. Johns River Water Management District's Maitland Service Center, Wekiva and Econ Rooms, 601 South Lake Destiny Road, Suite 200, Maitland, FL 32751
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • Board action and review items relating to the Child Care Executive Partnership (CCEP) Program.; December 7, 2017 1:30 p.m. EST until business concludes; : online via GoToWebinar - register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/...
      • Hearing Meeting: : online via GoToWebinar - register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8702658008309076737 - or in person at the Office of Early Learning, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To take comments on preliminary rule language for future rulemaking on water transmission, distribution, and wastewater collection used and useful considerations. Undocketed. ; Thursday, December 14, 2017, at 9:30 a.m.; Room 105, Gerald L. Gunter ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 105, Gerald L. Gunter Building, 2540 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850.
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Departmental
    • The committee or subcommittee will discuss ideas for standards development for their respective topics.; Emerging Technology Committee Meeting December 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.; Conference Call
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • This is a meeting of the Board of Trustees to discuss general business.; Monday, December 11, 2017, 9:30 a.m.; Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road North, Palm Coast, FL 32137
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road North, Palm Coast, FL 32137
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Departmental
    • The Motorist Modernization Advisory Board is meeting to receive an update on Phase 1 of the Motorist Modernization Program. System functionality and requirements will also be presented to the group for consideration and input. AGENDA • Roll Call •...
      • Hearing Meeting: Neil Kirkman Building, Conference Room D-329, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • The Motorist Modernization Advisory Board is meeting to receive an update on Phase II of the Motorist Modernization Program. System recommendations will also be presented to the group for consideration and input. AGENDA • Roll Call • Welcome ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Neil Kirkman Building, Conference Room B-202, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee Florida 32399
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Forum of the Water Resources Analysis Coalition (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Development Finance Corporation
    • This meeting will discuss the following: • Resolution No. 17-10 – Downtown Doral Upper Charter School • Professional Services Policy • Other Business / Project Updates ; December 6, 2017 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM; ENTERPRISE FLORIDA, INC. SOUTH ...
      • Hearing Meeting: ENTERPRISE FLORIDA, INC. SOUTH CONFERENCE ROOM 800 N. MAGNOLIA AVENUE, SUITE 1100 ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32803 Dial-In Number: 1-800-501-8979 Access Code: 9565695

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • Applications Engineering Group, Inc., on November 22, 2017.; Petitioner seeks a declaration as to whether a private investigative agency license is required in order for its employees to conduct scientific fire investigations and to provide expert ...
    • Peter D. Layson, filed on November 22, 2017.; Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement as to whether he is required to obtain a license as a private investigator to conduct scientific fire investigations and to provide expert opinions, testimony and ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Departmental
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Department of Children and Families, Departmental
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, St. Johns River Water Management District

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental