Vol. 36, No. 50 (12/17/2010)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • To amend Rule 40D-8.041, F.A.C., pursuant to Section 373.042, Florida Statutes, to establish Minimum Flows for the Homosassa River System and associated springs, including springs that discharge to the Homosassa River, the Southeast Fork of the ...
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Aquaculture
    • Workshops are scheduled to discuss the requirements of the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) as it relates to Vibrio vulnificus. Requirements of the NSSP will be directly shared with affected industry members, statewide. Input received ...
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Residential Services
    • The rule amendments update and clarify conditions of confinement and treatment for delinquent youth in residential commitment programs.
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to establish in rule the most recent guidelines and grant report form for the General Program Support Program and the Specific Cultural Project Program. The guidelines for both programs clarify eligibility ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.050, F.A.C., is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Community Behavioral Health Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, October 2010. The handbook was revised to remove the enrollment ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Mental Health Program
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments is to remove language made obsolete by the promulgation of Chapter 65E-9, F.A.C., Licensure of Residential Treatment Centers and to update guidelines for residential placement of uninsured children and youth by ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • The Board proposes this amendment to add an additional area of in-service training.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Water Policy
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to revise the rule to allow flatwoods citrus producers outside of this area the opportunity to enroll in approved citrus best management practices.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Children and Families
  • Mental Health Program
    • The purpose of the rule development is to create a new rule to incorporate statutory changes in priority populations and services as they relate to enrollment and eligibility requirements. This rule shall apply to all community mental health ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Department of Health
  • School Psychology
    • The Department determined that it needs to reduce fees and to update the rules.
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule chapter are to establish criteria and procedures in order to comply with the requirements of Section 430.0402, F.S., which mandates a Level 2 background screening for direct service providers.
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose of the proposed rule changes is to alter the bag limit for black bass in Orange and Lochloosa Lakes Fish Management Areas (Alachua County) from three fish per day outside of the protective slot limit of 15 to 24 inches in total length (...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose of this draft rule amendment is to achieve consistency between the Commission’s Reef Fish Rule on the licensing requirements for the commercial harvest and sale of groupers and tilefish in the Gulf of Mexico and rules that were ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Administration Commission
  • Departmental
    • Proposal to adopt new rules for the City of Marathon Purpose and Effect, Work Program Administration and Comprehensive Plan to implement the Section 380.0552(4), Florida Statutes, annual reporting requirement to the Administration Commission ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
    • Proposal to adopt new rules for the Village of Islamorada Work Program Administration and Comprehensive Plan to implement the Section 380.0552(4), Florida Statutes, annual reporting requirement to the Administration Commission describing the ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The State Board of Administration, Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, seeks to amend the rules listed above to implement Section 215.555, Florida Statutes.
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Administration Commission
  • Departmental
    • Proposal to adopt revised rules for Monroe County Work Program Administration and Comprehensive Plan to implement the Section 380.0552(4), Florida Statutes, annual reporting requirement to the Administration Commission describing the progress of ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to set forth additional violations and the disciplinary guidelines for those violations.
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • The purpose and effect of the amendments to Rule 5J-6.003, F.A.C., is to clarify the term, “driver’s license number”, in order to effectively implement Section 501.605, F.S. and Section 501.607, F.S. The purpose and effect of the amendments to Rule ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rulemaking is to amend Rule 33-601.713, F.A.C., to clarify language and add a definition of “major rule violation” for the purpose of visiting privileges suspension; to amend Rule 33-601.714, F.A.C., to clarify ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Florida Energy & Climate Commission
    • This chapter implements the Florida Renewable Energy Technologies Act, providing for rebates for solar energy systems. The Solar Energy Systems Incentives Program sunset June 30, 2010.
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to change form DC6-229, which improperly states in its instructions section that the form should be kept for a week (rather than 30 days) prior to being sent to classification for review.
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Florida Communities Trust
    • To include concise language in Chapter 9K-7, F.A.C., regarding when application cycles will be held and when funding can be applied to prior ranked and approved projects.
      • Due of Comment: 1/7/2011

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Definitions for Public Water Systems, Disinfectant Residuals and Disinfection Byproducts Monitoring Requirements, Monitoring of Consecutive Public Water Systems, Certified Laboratories and Analytical Methods for Public Water Systems, Recordkeeping, ...
    • Scope of Drinking Water Public Notification Rules
    • Primary Drinking Water Standards: Maximum Contaminant Levels and Maximum Residual Disinfectant Levels, General Monitoring and Compliance Measurement Requirements for Contaminants and Disinfectant Residuals
• Board of Trustees of The Internal Improvement Trust Fund
  • Departmental
    • Definitions, Determination of Fines, Violations, Applicability, Imposition and Collection of Fines
• Department of Management Services
  • Technology Program
    • Florida Emergency Communications Number E911 State Plan Request for Certification of Compliance, Florida Emergency Communications Number E911 State Plan Administration Rule, Florida Emergency Communications Number E911 State Plan Technical and ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Payment Methodology for Nursing Home Services
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Inmate Visiting - Definitions, Inmate Visiting - General, Visiting Application Initiation Process, Visiting Record Management, Visiting Denial, Review of Request for Visiting Privileges, Permissible Items for Visitors, Revocation or Suspension of ...
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Processing Procedures for Noticed General Permits (Transferred)

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of subsection 65C-14.026(4), Florida Administrative Code, from Grandma’s Place. Subsection 65C-14.016(4), F.A.C. states the agency shall have financial records audited annually.
    • waiver of subsection 65C-14.055(4), Florida Administrative Code, from Florida Baptist Children’s Home and Randy Harrison. Subsection 65C-14.055(4), F.A.C., requires staff responsible for the supervision, evaluation and monitoring of the direct child ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Nordvind, filed September 7, 2010, and advertised in Vol. 36, No. 38, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • permanent waiver of paragraph 11B-27.013(8)(b), F.A.C., by Robert J. Dudley. The rule requires canine team instructors who wish to become canine team evaluators to successfully train twelve patrol canine teams to FDLE standards and document the ...
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Standards
    • The Order grants a permanent variance from application of subsection 5F-11.002(1), F.A.C., and Section 7.9.2.2, NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code, to the Petitioner, The Windsor at Bay Colony Condominium Association. Petitioner represents The Windsor ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • The Department received a Petition for an Emergency Variance on October 25, 2010 for subsections 61C-4.010(6), (7), Florida Administrative Code, from Burrito Brothers, Jupiter, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirements that at least ...
    • The Department received a Routine Variance petition on October 28, 2010 for paragraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), subsections 61C-4.010(6), (7), Florida Administrative Code, and Section 6-402.11, 2001 FDA Food Code from The Fish House, Ruskin, FL. The above ...
    • The Department received a Petition for an Emergency Variance on November 2, 2010 for subsections 61C-4.010(6), (7), Florida Administrative Code, from Chef Dee’s Catering, Panama City, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirements that ...
    • The Department received a Petition for an Emergency Variance on November 5, 2010 for subsection 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code and Section 6-201.18, 2001 FDA Food Code, Subparagraph 6-101.11 (A)(1) & (3), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-...
    • The Department received a Petition for a Routine Variance on November 2, 2010 for paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Section 5-203.13, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code and subsection 61C-4.010(5), ...
    • a Routine Variance for paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2001 FDA Food Code from McCoy’s Bar & Grill, Orlando, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment have an ...
  • Board of Accountancy
    • Jody Michalec, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-27.0041(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code, which lists the requirements for work experience supervision as the subjection of the applicant, during employment, to oversight, guidance and ...
    • Kristen Lepisto, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-28.0052(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code, that requires candidates to pass all four test sections of the CPA Examination within a rolling eighteen-month period, which begins on the ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • permanent waiver of paragraphs 11B-27.00213(4)(a), (b), F.A.C., by Tabitah Williams. The rule requires recruits employed by agencies on a temporary employment authorization (TEA) to have a four-year break in service before they may enter into ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • The order granted a petition for permanent variance from the requirements of paragraphs 64E-15.005(2)(a) & (b), F.A.C., as filed by Plaza 3300, Inc., T/A Central and Harbour MHP was granted on December 7, 2010. The petition was filed with the ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Jason Hickson, seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 61G4-16.005, F.A.C., dealing with duration of exam validity, a passing grade shall be valid only for a period of four (4) years from the date the list of successful candidates is approved by the ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Sarasota Memorial Hospital – New Patient Tower. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.20.1, 2.20.9 and 2.24.2, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2, Florida Building Code, adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Agency for State Technology
  • Departmental
    • Phone interviews for NSRC Executive Director position. ; December 20, 2010, 1:00 p.m. ; Department of Revenue, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Bldg. 2, Room 2503, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Revenue, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Bldg. 2, Room 2503, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management. ; January 13, 2011, 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
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Charlotte County-Punta Gorda MPO
    • Public Hearing welcoming public comments on the Transportation Disadvantaged Service Plan, which is also the Coordinated Public Transit-Human Services Transportation Plan (under the provisions of SAFETEA-LU). ; January 20, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Charlotte County Transit Division Conference Room, 25490 Airport Road, Punta Gorda, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • The Genetics and Newborn Screening Advisory Council will be meeting to discuss topics relevant to Florida genetics and newborn screening. ; Friday, January 28, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ; Wilson T. Sowder Public Health Museum, 1217 Pearl Street,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wilson T. Sowder Public Health Museum, 1217 Pearl Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • General Business of the Audit Committee. ; Monday, January 1, 2011, 1:30 p.m. ; The Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32308
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • To discuss the requirements of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, also known as Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986. ; January 7, 2011, 10:00 a.m. (EDT) ; Crowne Plaza, Ballroom, 13051 Bell ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza, Ballroom, 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Ft. Myers, Florida 33907
    • To discuss the activities and goals of the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) Training Task Force and other hazardous materials training issues. ; January 6, 2011, 9:30 a.m. (EDT) ; Crowne Plaza, Ballroom, 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Ft. Myers,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza, Ballroom, 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Ft. Myers, Florida 33907
    • To discuss the activities and goals of the Local Emergency Planning Committee in implementing the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, also known as Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986. ; January 6, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza, Ballroom, 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Ft. Myers, Florida 33907
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • General Business Meeting. ; April 22, 2011, 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Embassy Suites, 9300 Baymeadows Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32256, (904)731-3555
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites, 9300 Baymeadows Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32256, (904)731-3555
    • General Business Meeting. ; July 22, 2011, 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, (813)879-5151
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, (813)879-5151
    • General Business Meeting. ; October 14, 2011, 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Embassy Suites, 1100 S. E. 17th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316, (954)527-2700
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites, 1100 S. E. 17th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316, (954)527-2700
  • Board of Respiratory Care
    • General Business Meeting. ; April 8, 2011, 8:30 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Marriott Orlando Airport, 7499 Augusta National Drive, Orlando, FL 32822, (407)851-9000
      • Hearing Meeting: Marriott Orlando Airport, 7499 Augusta National Drive, Orlando, FL 32822, (407)851-9000
    • General Business Meeting. ; July 8, 2011, 8:30 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, (813)879-5151
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, (813)879-5151
    • General Business Meeting. ; October 7, 2011, 8:30 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Marriott Orlando Airport, 7499 Augusta National Drive, Orlando, FL 32822, (407)851-9000
      • Hearing Meeting: Marriott Orlando Airport, 7499 Augusta National Drive, Orlando, FL 32822, (407)851-9000
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Suicide Prevention Coordinating Council. ; Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ; Conference Room 2103, The Capitol, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Room 2103, The Capitol, Tallahassee, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Local Government Finance Commission
    • The meeting of the Commission will be for the purposes of reviewing the statewide pooled commercial paper loan program for Florida governmental entities. The Commission is an unincorporated, nonprofit association whose members are comprised of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 2502 Rocky Point Drive, Suite 1060, Tampa, Florida 33607
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Technical and Operational Issues meetings. These issues are related to Health Plans. ; February 24, 2011; March 24, 2011; April 28, 2011*; May 26, 2011; June 23, 2011; July 28, 2011, 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ; Agency for Health Care Administration, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, Building 3, Conference Room C, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308. *Please Note: April 28, 2011 call will be held in the Health Systems Development Conference Room (HSD 2215). Dial In: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 8509227332#. Those not able to attend in person may call the conference phone number (listed above).
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Enterprise Florida, Inc.
    • This meeting will discuss on-going issues, developing issues and other matters. ; Friday, December 17, 2010, 3:30 p.m. ; Enterprise Florida Office – Orlando, 800 North Magnolia Ave., Suite 1100, Orlando, FL 32803
      • Hearing Meeting: Enterprise Florida Office – Orlando, 800 North Magnolia Ave., Suite 1100, Orlando, FL 32803
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • Monthly Meeting. ; January 11, 2011, 12:00 Noon ; Faith Lutheran Church, 211 Easton Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803
      • Hearing Meeting: Faith Lutheran Church, 211 Easton Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803
    • Monthly Meeting. ; January 14, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; Children’s Advocacy Center, 1000 S. Highlands Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33872
      • Hearing Meeting: Children’s Advocacy Center, 1000 S. Highlands Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33872
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • To review the current Building Energy Rating System and the rater survey results including public comments, hear presentation on RESNET Standard; and provide recommendations to Department for consideration. ; January 19, 2011, 9:30 a.m. Building ...
      • Hearing Meeting: RACCA Inc., 1920 East Sligh Avenue, Tampa, FL, 1(800)771-2607
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • TranSystems
    • Public Information Meeting for Collier Area Transit Transfer and Operations Center Environmental Impact Review (8300 Radio Road, Naples, Florida). ; Thursday, January 13, 2011, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. ; Collier County Government Center, Training ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Collier County Government Center, Training Center, 3303 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, Florida 34112
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • The Committee discusses and makes recommendations on pesticide registration issues impacting human health and safety and the environment. ; January 6, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Bureau of Pesticides, Building 6, Room 606, Conference Room, 3125 Conner ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bureau of Pesticides, Building 6, Room 606, Conference Room, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)617-7940
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Regular recurring meeting to review project status and act on any decisions required of the Committee. ; Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ; Caldwell Building, Conference Room B-49, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Caldwell Building, Conference Room B-49, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9997256#
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Northwood Shared Resource Center
    • Phone interviews for NSRC Executive Director position. ; December 20, 2010, 1:00 p.m. ; Department of Revenue, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Bldg. 2, Room 2503, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Revenue, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Bldg. 2, Room 2503, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Monthly Meetings. ; Thursday, January 6, 2011, Personnel, Budget & Finance Committee, 9:00 a.m.; Planning & Growth Management Committee, 9:00 a.m.; Strategic Regional Policy Planning Committee, 9:00 a.m.; Full Board of Directors, 10:00 a.m.;...
      • Hearing Meeting: 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • For cases previously heard by the panel. ; Monday, January 10, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103#; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103#; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
    • For cases previously heard by the panel. ; Tuesday, January 11, 2010, 1:00 p.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103#; Department of Health, 4052 Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103#; Department of Health, 4052 Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The work group will meet, via conference call, to assess and make recommendations for legislative, administrative rule, process, or procedural enhancements to Florida’s child care standards. ; Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon ; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4884900#
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Conclusion of business. ; January 12-13, 2011, 9:00 a.m. – until conclusion of business PLACE: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4149636# GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss general business. DATE AND TIME: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 152, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Public Meeting for S.R. 50 Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study in Groveland, Florida, from C.R. 565 (Villa City Road) to C.R. 565A (Montevista Road). ; Thursday, January 20, 2011, 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Brief Presentation, 6:00 p.m. ; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: E. L. Puryear Building, 243 S. Lake Avenue, Groveland, Florida 34736
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Regular Meeting. ; Thursday, January 20, 2011, 8:30 a.m. ; Ocean Center, Fire Rescue East, Daytona Beach, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Ocean Center, Fire Rescue East, Daytona Beach, Florida
    • Regular Meeting. ; Thursday, January 20, 2011, 10 minutes after adjournment of the 8:30 a.m. Fire & Emergency Incident Information System Technical Advisory Panel Meeting ; Ocean Center, Fire Rescue East, Daytona Beach, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Ocean Center, Fire Rescue East, Daytona Beach, Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Coral Reef Conservation Program and the Center for Watershed Protection are hosting two, one-day meetings across the four-county southeast Florida region, to bring knowledgeable agencies and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Okeeheelee Nature Center, 7715 Forest Hill Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33413
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Ports Council
    • TEFRA Public Hearing – Refunding Series 1996 Bonds. AGENDA: Receive comments and hear discussion concerning a plan of financing relating to the issuance by the Commission of its Refunding Revenue Bonds (State Transportation Trust Fund) in one or ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Ports Council Offices, 502 E. Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • TEFRA Public Hearing – Refunding Series 1999 Bonds. AGENDA: Receive comments and hear discussion concerning a plan of financing relating to the issuance by the Commission of its Refunding Revenue Bonds (State Transportation Trust Fund – Intermodal ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Ports Council Offices, 502 E. Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • State TEFRA hearing for Series 1996 and Series 1999 Bond Program Refunding. ; Thursday, January 13, 2011, 11:00 a.m. ; Florida Ports Council offices, 502 E. Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Ports Council offices, 502 E. Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Any Development Order received prior to the meeting. Any proposed Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting. Any adopted Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting. Any Proposed Public Education ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • General Business of the Board. ; Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
    • General Business of the Board. ; Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
    • General Business of the Board. ; Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
    • General Business of the Board. ; Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020#
• Department of Health
  • Division of Health Access and Tobacco
    • This is a meeting of an Advisory Council established by Section 381.84, Florida Statutes. The council meets to provide advice to the Department of Health relating to the Comprehensive Tobacco Education and Use Prevention Program. This telephone ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6849116#
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • To conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. Portions of the probable cause proceedings are not open to the public. All or part of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Division of Real Estate, Room N901, North Tower, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Department of Children and Families
  • Office on Homelessness
    • These conference calls will address the committees’ continued development of policy recommendations and work tasks to address the Council’s Strategic Plan to reduce homelessness in Florida. ; Monday, February 7, 2011; Monday, March 7, 2011, 2:00 p....
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9229760#
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Joint meeting of the Industrial and Public Supply Advisory Committees to discuss committee business. ; Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • General Board Business. ; December 27, 2010, 10:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 5642037#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 5642037#
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To continue deliberations regarding economic development, aesthetic improvement and increased intergovernmental cooperation along the corridor. ; Friday, December 17, 2010, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. The State Road 7/U.S. 441 Collaborative Steering ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, Florida 33021, (954)985-4416
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Florida Housing to provide additional financing for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Offices of Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Florida Housing to provide additional financing for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Offices of Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Florida Housing to provide additional financing for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Offices of Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Florida Housing to provide additional financing for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Offices of Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith announces the 9-12C Science adoption meeting of the State Instructional Materials Committee. The Committee will evaluate instructional materials that were submitted for consideration by publishers in May of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building, Room 1721/25, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • The Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida will convene a meeting of the full commission via conference call on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. (EST). The purpose of the meeting will be to adopt recommendations for the Fifth Annual ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: (712)451-6000, Access Code: 652471# (Long distance rates may apply)
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida
    • (a) Consider a resolution authorizing the issuance of not exceeding $99,000,000 in principal amount of revenue bonds of the Authority in order to make a loan to Nova Southeastern University for the purpose of: 1. Refunding all or a portion of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Offices of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida, Inc., 542 East Park Avenue, Tallahassee, Florida 32301; Conference Call: 1(866)578-5716, Conference Code: 6813188#
• Department of Education
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • The Rules Committee will conduct the business of the committee; The Health Science Committee will conduct the business of the Committee; The Commission Meeting, Commission for Independent Education will consider: All Degree Granting Institutions and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission Inn Resort & Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey-In-The-Hills, Florida 34737
  • Departmental
    • To conduct a meeting of the Florida Rehabilitation Council. Any interested parties that need further information may contact: Paige Sharpton at (850)245-3397. For appeal process see Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes. Please note that committees ...
      • Hearing Meeting: VR Headquarters, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • Educational Advisory Review Committee Meeting. Review applications for licensure and other general business of the committee. ; January 12, 2011, 8:30 a.m. (EST) ; Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd., Ste. 200, Tallahassee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd., Ste. 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • To monitor the operations of the Florida Board of Professional Engineers and the Florida Engineers Management Corporation and other general business of the Committee. ; January 20, 2011, 2:00 p.m. (EST) ; Florida Board of Professional Engineers, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd., Ste. 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303; Conference Call: 1(866)895-8146, Passcode: 30295716#
    • To act on the recommendations from the Educational Advisory Committee to approve or deny applications for licensure and any old or new business of the Board. ; January 21, 2011, 10:00 a.m. (EST) ; Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd., Ste. 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303; Conference Call: 1(866)895-8146, Passcode: 30295716#
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To review and discuss the Statements of Estimated Regulatory Costs (SERC) related to proposed Pain Management Clinic Registration and Standard of Care rules. Please check the Board Web Site at: www.flhealthsource.com for cancellations or changes to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131#
    • To review and discuss the Statements of Estimated Regulatory Costs (SERC) related to proposed Pain Management Clinic Registration and Standard of Care rules. Please check the Board Web Site at: www.flhealthsource.com for cancellations or changes to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131#
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • FDOT proposes to replace the structurally deficient and scour critical bridge over Yellow River. The project limits are from east of Old River Road/Ellis Road to Antioch Road, a distance of approximately one (1) mile. Construction is scheduled to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: County Agricultural Extension Office, 5479 Old Bethel Road, Crestview, FL 32536
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Enterprise Florida, Inc.
    • This meeting will discuss on-going issues, developing issues and other matters. ; Wednesday, December 22, 2010, 10:00 a.m. ; Enterprise Florida Office – Orlando, 800 North Magnolia Ave., Suite 1100, Orlando, FL 32803
      • Hearing Meeting: Enterprise Florida Office – Orlando, 800 North Magnolia Ave., Suite 1100, Orlando, FL 32803

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Wayne Holt, Unit Owner, In Re: Regency Towers Condominium Association, Inc.,; The division has declined to issue a Declaratory Statement because of pending litigation in circuit court regarding the issues raised, and the circuit court has ...
    • Armand Passaretti, In Re: Somerset Condominium Coordinating Committee, Inc., Docket No. 2010059238, on November 19, 2010. ; Whether Somerset Condominium Coordinating Committee, Inc. may adopt alternate election procedures under Section 718.112(2)(d)...
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • Norman S. Cancellara, Sr. ; Petitioner seeks a declaration regarding the applicability of Rules 68B-32.004 and 68B-4.018, F.A.C., to his proposed method of fishing for tarpon within in the Boca Grande Pass.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Robert Scarmazzo, Unit Owner/Vice President, In Re: The Resort at Singer Island, Residential Condominium Association, Inc., ; The division declined to issue a declaratory statement because it cannot issue a statement concerning events that have ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
    • Mark D. Boardman; Notice of the Petition for Declaratory Statement was published October 15, 2010 in Vol. 36, No. 41 of the Florida Administrative Weekly. The following is a summary of the agency’s deposition of the petition: Petitioner, a licensed ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Devon B. Higginbotham ; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 36, No. 42, of the October 22, 2010, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Podiatric Medicine
    • Robert G. Smith, DPM; Regarding whether a podiatric physician treating lower extremity wounds may administer tetanus booster shots.

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

• Department of Revenue
  • Property Tax Oversight Program
    • Jesse Toca vs. Department of Revenue; Case No.: 10-9935RX; Rule No.: 12D-7.001(4); Petition
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center vs. Agency for Health Care Administration; Case No.: 10-10313RX; Rule No.: 59A-4.1295(7)(e); Petition
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • Eva Etienne vs. Department of Children and Family Services; Case No.: 10-10105RP; Rule No.: 65A-1.205(1); Petition
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • Critical Intervention Services, Inc. vs. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Case No.: 10-10005RU; Petition
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Conservancy of Southwest Florida and Ralf Brookes vs. South Florida Water Management District; Case No.: 10-8898RX; Rule No.: 40E-20.091; Dismissed
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Isabella K. Sharpe, M.D. vs. Department of Health, Board of Medicine; Case No.: 10-1243RU; Dismissed
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Roland Guidry, as Co-Trustee of the Guidry Living Trust, and Oceania Owner’s Association, Inc. vs. Department of Environmental Protection and Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; Case No.: 10-5348RU; Dismissed
    • David H. Sherry; Rebecca R. Sherry; and John S. Donovan vs. Department of Environmental Protection and Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; Case No.: 10-6205RU; Dismissed
    • Macla Ltd., II, Limited Partnership, H. Joseph Hughes, as Trustee of the Betty Price Hughes Qualified Vacation Residence Trust, and Kershaw Manufacturing Company, Inc. vs. Department of Environmental Protection and Board of Trustees of the Internal ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Department of Education, Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
• Department of Education
  • University of Central Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Central Florida
  • Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University
    • Department of Education, Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Procedures for Approved Products
• Department of Health
  • Board of Podiatric Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Podiatric Medicine
• 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
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental