Vol. 40, No. 238 (12/10/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of the new rule is to clarify the governing statute, section 1009.893, F.S., by establishing standards and procedures relating to the Florida Incentive Scholarship Program. The effect will be a rule which is consistent with governing law.

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Estuary-Specific Numeric Interpretations of the Narrative Nutrient Criterion
    • Estuary-Specific Numeric Interpretations of the Narrative Nutrient Criterion
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Fees
  • Board of Nursing
    • Delinquent Status; Obtaining Inactive Status

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • State Street Parking Garage. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm which poses a ...
    • America’s Best. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency operations which poses a ...
    • Lake Destiny Executive Center. Petitioner seeks a temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • Holiday Tower. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3 and 2.7.4, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • 600 Palmetto LC. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.10.4(t) and ASME A17.1, Section 211.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators in-...
    • On December 8, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from Eastwood Associates, LLLP, filed October 22, 2014, and advertised on October 28, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 210, of ...
    • On December 8, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from The Palace, filed November 20, 2014, and advertised on November 25, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 229, of the Florida ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management.; December 11, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The CFWI Steering Committee is a collaborative effort among government agencies formed to address water resource issues in the area known as the Central Florida Coordination Area. The CFWI Steering Committee will consider matters appearing on the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: TOHO Water Authority, 951 Martin Luther King Blvd., Kissimmee, FL 34741
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. - Issue Files, 4:00 p.m. - Probable Cause Panel (portions may be closed to the public), Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. - Discipline and General Business and Friday January 16, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. - ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Residence Inn Amelia Island, 2301 Sadler Road, Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034, PH: 904-277-2440
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Departmental
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; December 17, 2014, 9:30 a.m; Reemployment Assistance Appeals ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • To present information and receive public comments on proposed revisions to Chapter 62-306, F.A.C. (Water Quality Credit Trading). This is a follow-up to public workshops held on August 20, 2014 (Tallahassee) and August 27, 2014 (Palm Bay). A copy ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Central District Office, 3319 Maguire Boulevard, Suite 232, Conference Rooms A/B/C, Orlando, Florida DATE AND TIME: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 9:00 a.m. PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center, Conference Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To discuss the LEPC's ongoing regional hazardous materials training and planning activities for FY1415.; Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.; South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Medical Care Advisory Committee Meeting; January 13, 2015, 1:00 p.m.; AHCA Headquarters 2727 Mahan Drive Tallahassee 32308
      • Hearing Meeting: AHCA Headquarters 2727 Mahan Drive Tallahassee 32308
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • A meeting of the Orange Creek Basin Working Group will be held on December 17 in Gainesville at Gainesville Regional Utilities Administration Office. This meeting is open to the public. The second phase Orange Creek Basin Management Action Plan (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gainesville Regional Utilities, Multi-purpose Room, 301 SE 4th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Veterinary Medicine
    • General Board and Business meeting.; December 17, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; Access Phone: (888) 670-3525, Conference Code 3086756820
      • Hearing Meeting: Access Phone: (888) 670-3525, Conference Code 3086756820
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Members of the IRL Board will discuss and consider IRL NEP business, including discussion, providing input on, and consideration of a new draft inter-local agreement to become a new implementing document for the IRL NEP. The agreement is posted at ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Johns River Water Management District, Palm Bay Service Center, Blue Cypress Room, 525 Community College Pkwy., S.E., Palm Bay, Florida 32909
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • general business of the committee.; January 14, 2015 at 8:30am or soon thereafter; Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • To act on the recommendations from the Application & Educational Advisory Committee to approve or deny applications for licensure and any old or new business of the Board. . If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Florida Historic Golf Trail Partners' Update Teleconference to provide a recap, marketing update, featured course information and what's coming next.; December 17, 2014, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. December 18, 2014 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference dial in number: 1.888.670.3525 / Conference Code 7911101420

5. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Departmental
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Departmental
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, St. Johns River Water Management District
• Department of Education
  • University of West Florida
    • Department of Education, University of West Florida

6. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental