Vol. 39, No. 36 (02/21/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • Pursuant to Section 627.782, Florida Statutes, title insurance agencies and insurers licensed to do business in this state must maintain and submit certain information to the Office, including revenue, loss, and expense data. This statute authorizes ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers
    • The purpose of these rules is to establish the disciplinary violations for which licensed community association managers and community association management firms may receive a notice of non-compliance or citation. Furthermore, these rules ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/14/2013
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of the rule development is to revise the current process and criteria for issuing continuing contracts. In addition, criteria for post-award performance reviews are added, and grounds for termination of continuing contracts are revised ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/14/2013
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Pilot Commissioners
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to modify the rate the Department assesses the gross amount of pilotage earned.
      • Due of Comment: 3/14/2013
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the rule is to adopt a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) and its allocation for nutrients, which has caused impairment in the Jackson Blue Spring and Merritts Mill Pond within the Chipola River Basin. Furthermore, upon paragraph 62-302....
      • Due of Comment: 3/14/2013
    • The purpose of the rule is to adopt a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) and its allocation for nutrients, which has caused impairment in the Rainbow Springs Group and the Rainbow Springs Group Run within the Withlacoochee River Basin. Furthermore, ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/14/2013
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • To implement Chapter 2012-168, L.O.F., to include new specialty technologist categories and amend rule language as necessary to ensure that all rules conform to statutory requirements and the current practices and procedures for radiological ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/14/2013

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Alterative Design Method for Screen Enclosures
    • Procedures
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Special Programs for Children Birth Through Two Years Old who have Established Conditions
    • Special Programs for Children Birth Through Two Years Old who are Developmentally Delayed
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Offset of Tax Refund Payments to Collect Reemployment Assistance Debts Owed to the Florida Unemployment Trust Fund Pursuant to 31 C.F.R. 285.8
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Application Fee for Licensure by Endorsement
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Definitions

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Preeti S. Jha, filed on July 10, 2012. The Notice of Petition for Variance and Waiver was published in Volume 38, No. 29, of the July 20, 2012, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board ...
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver filed by James Dennemeyer, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be filed with the ...
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Jonathan D. Lavelle. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B2-13.0045(5), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that each applicant for licensure shall attend and certify attending a Board-approved two hour course relating ...
    • Lyle W. Grenz, D.C. Petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B2-13.004(1), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that for the purpose of renewing a license, an applicant must demonstrate to the Board that he or she participated in ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Ponce de Leon Hall. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.7.1. 2.7.1.1, 2.7.1.1.2, 2.7.1.2, 2.7.1.2.1, and 110.1 and 61C.5.009 as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Disability Rights Florida
    • Disability Rights Florida, Florida's Protection & Advocacy Programs Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors; Thursday, March 21, 2013, 9:00 a.m.; Hilton Garden Inn- Tallahassee Central, 1330 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 893-8300
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Garden Inn- Tallahassee Central, 1330 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 893-8300
  • Orange County Research and Development Authority
    • General Business Meeting; March 14, 2013, 8:00 a.m.; Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
      • Hearing Meeting: Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Resources
    • The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will host a public meeting to gather public input on the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council's Path Forward document. DEP and FWC ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gulf Coast State College, Student Union East Conference, 5320 W. U.S. 98, Panama City, FL 32401
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Gulf Consortium
    • Mimi Drew, Governor Scott's representative on the Gulf Restoration Council, will provide an update on the Council's activities. Additional business items will be discussed and considered.; February 28, 2013, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Central Time; Gulf ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gulf Coast State College, Student Union East Conference Center, Second Floor, 5230 W. U.S. 98, Panama City, Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will host a webinar to give an update on the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council) and to discuss the State's five priority areas ...
      • Hearing Meeting: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/727220354
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • CE/Exams/Public Awareness committee meeting of the board.; Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 10:00am or soon thereafter.; Conference Call: 1(888)670.3525, Conference Code: 2938723619.
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)670.3525, Conference Code: 2938723619.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The FCT Governing Board will consider issues relating to the project plan approval of Cypress Creek, petition for rule waiver filed by Manatee County, potential amendments to Rule 62-815.013, and any other business the Board may deem necessary.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call in number 1-888-670-3525; Code Number: 7020742991 or Department of Environmental Protection 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., Carr Bldg. Room 170 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The Charter School Appeal Commission will hear the Application denials of the following schools: Pivot Charter School vs. Palm Beach County School Board Florida High School for Accelerated Learning West Palm Beach Campus, Inc., On behalf of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 325 W. Gaines Street Conference Room 1703 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • General business, disciplinary and committee meetings of the board.; Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 12:00 Noon; Thursday, March 14, 2013, 8:00 a.m.; Friday, March 15, 2013, 8:00 a.m. or soon thereafter. ; Embassy Suites Tampa/USF, 3705 Spectrum Blvd., ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Tampa/USF, 3705 Spectrum Blvd., Tampa, Florida, 33612.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Business before the Actuarial & Underwriting Committee.; March 5, 2013, 8:00 a.m.; Conference Call: 1-866-361-7525, Conference ID: 8632017402#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1-866-361-7525, Conference ID: 8632017402#
    • Business before the Claims Committee.; March 8, 2013, 10:00 a.m.; Conference Call 1-866-361-7525, Conference ID: 5219676193#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call 1-866-361-7525, Conference ID: 5219676193#
  • Northwood Shared Resource Center
    • NSRC Metrics Methodology Review, Review of NSRC Test Plan.; March 7, 2013 1:30-3:30; Northwood Shared Resource Center 1940 N. Monroe Street, CR2020 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Northwood Shared Resource Center 1940 N. Monroe Street, CR2020 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • Review of SOP's, NSRC Cash Position & RFQ (Cost Allocation) Update.; March 8, 2013 8-10am; Department of Juvenile Justice 2737 Centerview Drive, CR1134 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Juvenile Justice 2737 Centerview Drive, CR1134 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
  • Center for Independent Living of South Florida, Inc.
    • Regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors of the Center for Independent Living of South Florida, Inc. The Finance Committee and other ad hoc committees will meet 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon, prior to the Board Meeting. If alternative format ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 6660 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33138
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Business before the Market Accountability Advisory Committee.; March 21, 2013, 10:30 a.m.; Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority, 4974 ORL Tower Road, Orlando, FL 32807, dial in: 1-866-361-7525 Conference ID: 7849939192#
      • Hearing Meeting: Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority, 4974 ORL Tower Road, Orlando, FL 32807, dial in: 1-866-361-7525 Conference ID: 7849939192#
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will host a webinar to give an update on the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council) and to discuss the State's five priority areas ...
      • Hearing Meeting: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/727220354
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Pursuant to 40 CFR 51.102, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announces an opportunity to offer comments or request a public hearing on an amendment to the proposed lead (Pb) nonattainment area plan, originally submitted to the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blairstone Road, Room 195, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Standards
    • This is a meeting of the Florida Propane Gas Education, Safety and Research Council and representatives of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to discuss and review council programs and budget issues.; March 18, 2013, 1:00 - ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Monroe Street Conference Center 2714 Graves Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
    • This is a meeting of the Florida Liquefied Petroleum Gas Advisory Board to discuss industry-related issues.; March 18, 2013, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Monroe Street Conference Center, 2714 Graves Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
      • Hearing Meeting: Monroe Street Conference Center, 2714 Graves Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Office of Public and Professional Guardians
    • This will be a general business meeting of the Foundation for Indigent Guardianship, Inc.; March 14, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST; Confernence Call: 1-888-670-3525, conference Code: 7919129022#
      • Hearing Meeting: Confernence Call: 1-888-670-3525, conference Code: 7919129022#
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • Meeting to continue discussion on the Waitlist Prioritization for individuals waiting to receive home and community based services waivers. The meeting will focus on final recommendations obtained at the previous public meeting held on February 18, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Capital Circle Office Center, 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL Building 1, Room 1820
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Budget Task Force will meet to discuss the board's quarter financials.; March 11, 2013, beginning at 2:30 p.m., until all business is concluded.; Conference call, dial in number 888.670.3525; Pass code number 9801392456#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call, dial in number 888.670.3525; Pass code number 9801392456#
    • The Board will meet to consider enforcement proceedings including consideration of investigation officers’ reports, rules, and other general business. This is a public meeting.; Wednesday, March 20, 2013 beginning at 9:00 a.m., until all business is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call, dial in number 888.670.3525; Pass code number 9801392456#
• Agency for State Technology
  • Departmental
    • NSRC Metrics Methodology Review, Review of NSRC Test Plan.; March 7, 2013 1:30-3:30; Northwood Shared Resource Center 1940 N. Monroe Street, CR2020 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Northwood Shared Resource Center 1940 N. Monroe Street, CR2020 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • Review of SOP's, NSRC Cash Position & RFQ (Cost Allocation) Update.; March 8, 2013 8-10am; Department of Juvenile Justice 2737 Centerview Drive, CR1134 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Juvenile Justice 2737 Centerview Drive, CR1134 Tallahassee, Florida 32399

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Aaron R. Cohen, Esq., In Re: Grandview Palace Condominium Association, Inc.., Docket No. 2013006592, filed on February 15, 2013.; Whether the developer of Grandview Palace Condominium is holding 2% of its units for sale in the ordinary course of ...
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Kirschenbaum & Kirschenbaum, P.C., on behalf of Convergys Customer Management Group, Inc.,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement published on January 10, 2013, in Vol. 39, No. 07, of the Florida Administrative Register. Petition sought ...
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Edward J. Rossman, Clean Air Concepts; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 38, No. 88, of the December 11, 2012, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • University of North Florida
    • Department of Education, University of North Florida

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council