Vol. 39, No. 216 (11/05/2013)

1. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • The District proposes to define the term "posting", and to electronically post "notice of receipt of permit applications" for certain types of permit applications on the home page of the District's website as an alternative to publishing in the ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/26/2013
• Department of Health
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • The Board proposes the rule repeal because it is no longer administering the examination.
      • Due of Comment: 11/26/2013
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • This new proposed rule is required to incorporate by reference a new form DS-DE 136 entitled “Election Day Absentee Ballot Delivery Affidavit” that the Department of State is required to adopt pursuant to Chapter 2013-57, Laws of Florida. In order ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/26/2013

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Renewal Fees, Deadlines, and Requirements
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Semiannual Assessment
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Student Performance Standards
    • Course Requirements - Grades K-12 Basic and Adult Secondary Programs
    • Course Requirements - Grades PK-12 Exceptional Student Education
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Initial Licensing Procedures, In-Service Training, Standards for Licensed Out-of-Home Caregivers

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Concord Square Building. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 211.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators closing of hoistway doors which poses a significant ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Natalie's BBQ Shack located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each ...
    • On November 4, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Daytona International Speedway, filed October 9, 2013, and advertised on October 14, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 200, of the Florida ...
    • On November 4, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Northrop Grumman 228, filed October 17, 2013, and advertised on October 21, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 205, of the Florida ...
    • On November 4, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Florida gulf Coast University, Student Housing #5, filed October 8, 2013, and advertised on October 11, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 199, of ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.16, 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(1), Florida Administrative Code, and ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Paris Gyros III located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Sara Noel Willis, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B5-2.0135(3)(d), Florida Administrative Code, asking the board to waive the requirement that the written examination (laws and rules) be completed within eighteen (18) months of completing ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Ghyabi & Associates
    • Financial Management No.: 405859-1-12-03. Project Description: Intermodal Transit Station Study (ITSS) for the geographic area generally bounded by Tomoka Farms Road (CR 415) on the west; Clyde Morris Boulevard (SR 483) on the east; International ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Daytona State College Bergengren Hall, Building 110 1200 W International Speedway Blvd Daytona Beach, FL 32114
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • The Special Needs Shelter Interagency Committee Meeting is being hosted by the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Preparedness and Response, to identify and resolve challenges related to special needs shelters that are not currently addressed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: PLACE: 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Conference Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • Title: Meeting of Department Evaluators for the Employment Services for Refugees and Entrants in Miami-Dade County (ITN# SNR14K02). Description: As provided for in Sections 2.5 and 5.2 of this ITN which was published to the Vendor Bid System (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Blvd. Bldg. 6, Conference Room A Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
    • Notice of Meeting Cancellation: The Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority, Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), meeting scheduled for Wednesday, November 13, 2013 has been cancelled. The next WRWSA TAC meeting will be Wednesday, December 4,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Ocala, Florida
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ongoing Pinellas Community Alliance Business; Monday, November 18, 2013 at 3:00 PM; Mary Grizzle Building, 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D, Largo, FL 33778
      • Hearing Meeting: Mary Grizzle Building, 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D, Largo, FL 33778
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Santa Fe Community College
    • A meeting to approve proposed CJSTC Region IV Officer Training Monies Operating Budget for FY 2014/2015.; December 9, 2013, 11:00 a.m.; Santa Fe College Institute of Public Safety, 3737 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Santa Fe College Institute of Public Safety, 3737 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • To discuss general Horse Park business; Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 4:00 p.m.; Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park, 11008 S. Highway 475, Ocala, FL 34480
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park, 11008 S. Highway 475, Ocala, FL 34480
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ongoing Pasco Community Alliance Business; Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 1:30 PM; Pasco Sheriff's Child Protection Investigation Division Office, 7601 Little Road, Suite 100, New Port Richey, FL 34654
      • Hearing Meeting: Pasco Sheriff's Child Protection Investigation Division Office, 7601 Little Road, Suite 100, New Port Richey, FL 34654
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • To consider and review the process for selection of nominees for designation by the Secretary of State as 2014 Great Floridians.; November 13, 2013, 2:00 p.m. to Conclusion; Secretary of State Conference Room, First Floor, R.A. Gray Building, 500 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Secretary of State Conference Room, First Floor, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • The Community Assistance Advisory Council will be reviewing the Draft Community Assistance Advisory Council By-Laws. A copy of the Draft By-Laws and agenda for the Advisory Council Meeting may be obtained by writing to the Florida Department of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Economic Opportunity Division of Community Development Bureau of Community Assistance Collins Building, Conference Room 261A 107 West Gaines Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4120 Telephone (850) 717-8450 Tele-conference Number: (888) 670-3525 Conference Code: 7003422410
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a public meeting of interested stakeholders to discuss the Lake Okeechobee Watershed Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). The BMAP is the means for implementation of the adopted Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs). The primary purpose of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Osceola County Board of County Commissioners Chambers, 1 Courthouse Square, Suite 3100, Kissimmee, Florida 34741
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Metric Engineering, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to attend a public information meeting concerning the proposed development of an Action Plan for State Road (S.R.) 750 (Airport Boulevard) from S.R. 8A (I-110) to the Pensacola ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Garden Inn, 1144 Airport Boulevard, Pensacola, Florida.
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • The purpose of this meeting is to allow interested parties to review information and ask questions regarding the construction of a new four lane overpass on US 17/92 over SR 436. The project limits along US 17/92 are from Prairie Lake Drive to just ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Metro Life Church, 910 S Winter Park Drive, Casselberry, FL 32707
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The Review Committee meeting will be to discuss the proposals and answer any questions the Review Committee may have regarding the proposals submitted in response to Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Request for Qualifications No. 2013-01, from ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Seltzer Conference Room, Suite 6000, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • A regular meeting of the Heartland 2060 Consortium Partners.; November 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m.; Heartland Workforce, Board Room 5901 US Hwy 27 South, Suite 1 Sebring, FL 33870
      • Hearing Meeting: Heartland Workforce, Board Room 5901 US Hwy 27 South, Suite 1 Sebring, FL 33870
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the North Central Florida (District 3) Local Emergency Planning Committee. (NOTE: This notice replaces the November 1, 2013 notice which incorrectly stated the meeting location as 205 N. Marion Avenue, Lake City, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lake City Fire Department, 225 N.W. Main Boulevard, Suite 101, Lake City, Florida.
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) will conduct a public forum to discuss VR's management of the Order of Selection. VR will manage the Division's customer caseload so that persons with the most significant disabilities continue ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number (888) 670-3525 Passcode (7923533220)

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Milton Engineering Consultants, P.A.; Petitioner seeks clarification regarding calculation of wind loads under Section 1609.1.1, exception 7, for three types of luminaires for different projects in Palm Beach County.
    • J. Scott Drafting, Inc.; Petitioner seeks clarification as to whether FBC-R requires complete plans and specifications to be certified by an architect or engineer that a residential structure addition with elements exceeding the FBC-R structural ...

6. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • Ronald Beermunder vs. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Case No.: 13-3861RP; Rule No.: 5N-1.134; Petition
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Carter Pritchett Advertising vs. Department of Transportation; Case No.: 13-3860RX; Rule No.: 14-10.007; Petition
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Driver Licenses
    • Guardian Interlock, Inc. vs. Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; Case No.: 13-3685RX; Rule No.: 15A-9.006; Petition
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Po Boys, Inc. vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation; Case No.: 13-3338RU; Dismissed
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • B. S.-C. vs. Agency for Health Care Administration; Case No.: 13-3828RP; Rule No.: 59G-1.040; Petition
    • B. S.-C. vs. Agency for Health Care Administration; Case No.: 13-3828RP; Rule No.: 59G-1.040; Dismissed
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Palm Construction Company of West Florida vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation; Case No.: 13-3785RU; Rule No.: 69L-6.028; Petition
    • Fairpay Solutions, Inc. vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation; Case No.: 13-4170RX; Rule No.: 69L-7.100; Petition
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • R. Z. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2171RU; Petition
    • C. Y. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2172RU; Dismissed
    • K. W. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2173RU; Dismissed
    • J. W. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2174RU; Dismissed
    • D. W. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2175RU; Dismissed
    • R. T. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2176RU; Dismissed
    • A. S. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2177RU; Dismissed
    • A. S. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2178RU; Dismissed
    • P. S. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2179RU; Petition
    • R. S. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2180RU; Dismissed
    • M. S. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2181RU; Dismissed
    • A. S. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2182RU; Dismissed
    • S. R. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2183RU; Dismissed
    • Q. R. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2184RU; Dismissed
    • M. R. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2185RU; Dismissed
    • N. C. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2186RU; Petition
    • B. C. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2187RU; Dismissed
    • F. C. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2188RU; Dismissed
    • D. C. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2189RU; Dismissed
    • S. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2190RU; Dismissed
    • S. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2191RU; Dismissed
    • M. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2192RU; Dismissed
    • G. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2193RU; Dismissed
    • P. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2194RU; Dismissed
    • M. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2195RU; Dismissed
    • E. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2196RU; Dismissed
    • L. E. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2197RU; Dismissed
    • T. C. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2198RU; Dismissed
    • A. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2199RU; Dismissed
    • M. E. B. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2200RU; Dismissed
    • E. A. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2201RU; Petition
    • C. A. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2202RU; Dismissed
    • C. A. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2203RU; Dismissed
    • M. J. M. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2204RU; Dismissed
    • A. M. vs. A. M. vs. Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Case No.: 13-2205RU; Dismissed
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Palm Construction Company of West Florida vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation; Case No.: 13-3785RU; Petition

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles