Vol. 39, No. 244 (12/18/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • This rule promulgation will amend the definition of the term “serious incident” with respect to firefighters’ activities. The rule also amends firefighters’ notification requirements to the Division for certain injuries. Lastly, the promulgation ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to implement changes resulting from statewide Consumptive Use Permitting rule consistency work with Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
      • Due of Comment: 1/8/2014
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete language and to add new language to clarify the fees required and the amount of the fees.
      • Due of Comment: 1/8/2014

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Madison Heights Apartments (1). 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 ...
    • Madison Heights Apartments (2). 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 ...
    • On December 17, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Devoe Cadillac, filed November 27, 2013, and advertised on December 2, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 232, of the Florida ...
    • On December 17, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Hammond Stadium Players Academy, filed November 27, 2013, and advertised on December 4, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 234, of the ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • The Council shall make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including, but not limited to, homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rate, poverty, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Toll Free Dial in Number: 888-670-3525 Conference Code: 8470026713
• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee; January 15, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; ECFRPC Office, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Board Room, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
      • Hearing Meeting: ECFRPC Office, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Board Room, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
    • Regular monthly meeting of the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; January 15, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; ECFRPC Office, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Board Room, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701.
      • Hearing Meeting: ECFRPC Office, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Board Room, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701.
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct a meeting of the Council's Comprehensive Economic Development Committee; January 9, 2014, 2:00 p.m.; Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, 421 SW Camden Avenue, Stuart, FL 34994
      • Hearing Meeting: Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, 421 SW Camden Avenue, Stuart, FL 34994
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • Regular Meeting; 10 a.m., January 16, 2014; Room 176, Emergency Operations Center, North Bay Campus
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 176, Emergency Operations Center, North Bay Campus
• Department of Children and Families
  • Mental Health Program
    • Designation of Baycare Behavioral Health’s Integrated Stabilization Unit in New Port Richey, FL as a Baker Act Receiving Facility.; January 10, 2014, 11:00am- 1:00pm; Regency Park Library, 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654
      • Hearing Meeting: Regency Park Library, 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654
  • Refugee Services
    • The purpose of the Jacksonville Area Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida 4615 Phillips Highway, Classroom #3 Jacksonville, Florida 32207
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • To review reconsideration cases; January 31, 2014 @ 9:00 am; Department of Health 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Philip W. Green, Fire Marshal, Estero Fire Rescue,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 39, No. 207, of the Florida Administrative Register on October 23, 2013. The subject of the Petition is whether the intent of ...
    • Philip W. Green, Fire Marshal, Estero Fire Rescue,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 39, No. 207, of the Florida Administrative Register on October 23, 2013. The subject of the Petition is whether the intent of ...
    • Philip W. Green, Fire Marshal, Estero Fire Rescue,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 39, No. 207, of the Florida Administrative Register on October 23, 2013. The subject of the Petition is compliance with the ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • Petitioner, Laurence Robinson, DS 2013-115 on December 10, 2013. ; The Petitioner, Laurence Robinson requests clarification regarding whether the Petitioner’s proposed operations are legal under the exceptions for vendors receiving telephone and ...
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • the Morganti Group, Inc. on December 12, 2013.; The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement on Section 489.105, Florida Statutes, regarding whether the disciplines of Construction Management, Program Management and Facility Management as applied to ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental

7. Miscellaneous

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