Vol. 42, No. 238 (12/09/2016)

1. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt revised minimum and guidance levels for Eagle Lake and Lake McLeod located in Polk County. The effect of the rule is to support the District’s water supply planning, water use permitting, and environmental ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/30/2016
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Chapter 189, F.S. provides general provisions for the definition, creation, and operation of special districts under the Special District Accountability Act, while Sections 189.017 and .018, F.S., include a requirement that the department maintain ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/30/2016
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt revised minimum and guidance levels for Lakes Buddy and Pasadena located in Pasco County. The effect of the rule is to support the District’s water supply planning, water use permitting, and environmental ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/30/2016
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt revised minimum and guidance levels for Lake Starr and Lake Wales located in Polk County. The effect of the rule is to support the District’s water supply planning, water use permitting, and environmental ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/30/2016

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • General Quality Control Requirements
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • Application
    • Participation Agreement

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • that on December 7, 2016, the Assistant Executive Director of the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD or District) issued an Order Granting Variance under Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, (SFWMD 2016-089-DAO-ERP) to the Greater Orlando ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Veterinary Medicine
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on July 26, 2016, by Rebecca McIntosh. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 42, No. 155, of the August 10, 2016 Florida Administrative ...
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • That it has issued an Order granting the request made by the Early Learning Coalition of Broward for a variance from select requirements of Rule 6M-8.620, F.A.C., related to the deadlines for administering and reporting the Florida VPK Assessment ...
    • That it has issued an Order granting the request made by the Early Learning Coalition of Flagler and Volusia Counties for a variance from select requirements of Rule 6M-8.620, F.A.C., related to the deadlines for administering and reporting the ...
    • That it has issued an Order granting the request made by the Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County for a variance from select requirements of Rule 6M-8.620, F.A.C., related to the deadlines for administering and reporting the Florida VPK ...
    • That it has issued an Order granting the request made by the Early Learning Coalition of Indian River, Martin and Okeechobee for a variance from select requirements of Rule 6M-8.620, F.A.C., related to the deadlines for administering and reporting ...
    • That it has issued an Order granting the request made by the Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe for a variance from select requirements of Rule 6M-8.620, F.A.C., related to the deadlines for administering and reporting the Florida VPK ...
    • That it has issued an Order granting the request made by the Early Learning Coalition of Seminole for a variance from select requirements of Rule 6M-8.620, F.A.C., related to the deadlines for administering and reporting the Florida VPK Assessment ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Members of the Technology Workgroup will meet to conduct regular business of the workgroup.; December 16, 2016, 3:00pm - 5:00pm; Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 1, Room 132, Tallahassee FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 1, Room 132, Tallahassee FL 32399
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • This is a meeting of the Board of Directors to discuss general business.; Wednesday, December 21, 2016, 5:00 p.m.; Hampton Inn & Suites, 3601 SW 38th Ave, Ocala FL 34474
      • Hearing Meeting: Hampton Inn & Suites, 3601 SW 38th Ave, Ocala FL 34474
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • In accordance with the timeframe set forth in section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a Public Opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to bid (ITB-DEM-16-17-035) for Pancake Geiger-Mueller Monitoring Instruments The Division ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The committee will discuss regular business.; Friday, December 16, 2016, 9 a.m.; West Florida Regional Planning Council, 4081 E. Olive Rd. Suite A, Pensacola, FL 32504
      • Hearing Meeting: West Florida Regional Planning Council, 4081 E. Olive Rd. Suite A, Pensacola, FL 32504
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This is a monthly meeting of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board for the purpose of reviewing penalties imposed upon any vehicle or persons under the provisions of Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, relating to weights imposed on the highway by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Dept. of Transportation Auditorium, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • Commission panel discussion to determine the 10 finalist for the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame to be submitted to the full Commission Board for voting.; Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 10:00 AM EST.; Call 1-888-670-3525 and when prompted, enter ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call 1-888-670-3525 and when prompted, enter passcode: 9988442611, followed by # key.
    • Voting on the 10 finalists of the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame to be submitted to the Governor.; Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 2:00 PM EST.; Call 1-888-670-3525 and when prompted, enter passcode: 9988442611, followed by # key.
      • Hearing Meeting: Call 1-888-670-3525 and when prompted, enter passcode: 9988442611, followed by # key.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • To consider cases where Probable Cause has previously been found.; December 29, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m; **Toll Free Number- 1-888-670-3525** 2681213003 (Public)
      • Hearing Meeting: **Toll Free Number- 1-888-670-3525** 2681213003 (Public)
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To conduct meetings of the Corporation’s State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program Review Committee. The purpose of these Review Committee Meetings is to consider SHIP related matters and approve New and Amended Local Housing Assistance ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 N. Bronough Street, 5th Floor, Formal or Executive Director’s Conference Room, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Any Development Order received prior to the meeting. Any generally Consistent Comprehensive Plan Amendment Review received prior to the meeting; Any generally Inconsistent Comprehensive Plan Amendment Review received prior to the meeting; Meeting on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council 3440 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 140 Hollywood, FL 33021
    • To discuss the LEPC's ongoing regional hazardous materials training and planning activities for FY1617.; Wednesday, February 8, 2017, 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
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Food Safety
    • The workgroup will review potential food safety inspection grading systems (e.g. A, B, C, D; Pass/Fail; Good/Fair/Poor; No grading system at all; etc; January 4, 2017, 2:00p.m.-4:00p.m.; Food Safety Conference Room 3125 Conner Blvd., Tallahassee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Food Safety Conference Room 3125 Conner Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • ByteFederal LLC, on December 5, 2016.; The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Office on 1) whether a money services business license pursuant to Chapter 560, Florida Statutes would be required for a business wishing to dispense Bitcoin ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Department of Transportation, Departmental
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of North Florida
    • Department of Education, University of North Florida

7. Miscellaneous

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