This is a meeting of a workgroup established in accordance with House Bill 5001 of the General Appropriations Act, 2008Legislative Session, designed to review the effectiveness of Florida’s statewide beach management program. Specifically, the ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
    Division of Beaches and Shores

    The Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

    DATES AND TIMES: January 8, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; January 9, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

    PLACE: Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems, Training Room #309, 5050 West Tennessee St., Tallahassee, FL

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is a meeting of a workgroup established in accordance with House Bill 5001 of the General Appropriations Act, 2008Legislative Session, designed to review the effectiveness of Florida’s statewide beach management program. Specifically, the workgroup will review the Joint Coastal Permitting and Beach Management Funding programs and make recommendations regarding program improvements and possible changes to Florida law and related rules. The group’s recommendations will be given to the President of the Florida Senate, the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives and the Executive Office of the Governor by January 15, 2009. Members of the public may attend the meeting and will have an opportunity to speak at the end of the meeting.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jackie Larson, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems, 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, MS 300, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, (850)414-7889, jackie.larson@dep.state.fl.us.

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Jackie Larson at the mailing address, e-mail address, or telephone number listed above in this notice. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

    For more information, you may contact: Jackie Larson at the mailing address, e-mail address, or telephone number listed above in this notice.