Vol. 38, No. 8 (02/24/2012)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to strike redundant language.
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rulemaking is to amend inmate uniforms.
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • The purpose of this amendment is to establish in rule the most recent program calendar, including the application deadline; criteria related to eligibility, application submission, application review and scoring, and reporting requirements; and ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the procedures for signing and sealing electronically transmitted plans, specifications, reports or other documents.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update language regarding examination and application fees.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the disciplinary guidelines to reflect changes in number of CPE hours required.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to Rule 61G1-21.002, F.A.C., to clarify language concerning the requirement to monitor continuing professional education records. The rule amendment to Rule 61G1-21.008, F.A.C., is to remove inapplicable text.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • The Board proposes this rule amendment to delete duplicative rule provisions and to reference the Department of Health biennial renewal schedule.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to remove inapplicable text.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to repeal rules determined to be no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprenhensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to repeal a rule identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose is to repeal the rule as it was adopted in 1993 and refers to state education goals, Blueprint 2000, and the Florida Commission on Education Reform and Accountability. Blueprint 2000 and the Florida Commission on Education Reform and ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose of this amendment is to amend the rule that addresses special diploma requirements for certain students with disabilities to include minimum course credit requirements for both special diploma options one and two. Districts will be ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to incorporate the revised re-examination application in the appropriate rule.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to reduce the fee for the laws and rules examination and reexamination from $150 to $85.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • The proposed rule amends language to the areas of SSI-Related Medicaid Program resource eligibility criteria including transfer to annuities, home equity, penalty period and compensation for property. Included in this proposed rule amendment are ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Retirement
    • To incorporate by reference three Division forms.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • Rule 65D-30.008, F.A.C., is being repealed because the Department has determined that there is no need for this licensing designation.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
  • Mental Health Program
    • The purpose is to repeal unnecessary language concerning contract closeout and revise contract termination language from the community substance abuse and mental health services financial rules that conflicts with the Department’s Standard Contract, ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.071, F.A.C., is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Durable Medical Equipment and Supply Services Provider Fee Schedules, November 2011. The amendment updates fee schedules so as to coincide ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is be consistent with changes made to Section 1008.22(9)(b), Florida Statutes, by the 2010 Legislature. The amendment specifically requires that when a student transfers into a high school, the school principal ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose and effect of this rule amendment would be to provide a greater opportunity for individuals and families to enjoy a free Saturday fishing, without the requirement of a license, in Florida’s fresh waters. This also enables partners to put ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose is to adopt Rule 59G-13.032, F.A.C., that will incorporate by reference the Aged and Disabled Adult Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, December 2011, and Minimum Quality Standards, December 2011.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • The Board proposes the repeal of Rule 64B7-25.006, F.A.C., because Section 456.013(1)(a), F.S., provides for the expiration of an incomplete application after one year and the rule duplicates the statute.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose is to adopt Rule 59G-13.052, F.A.C., that will incorporate by reference the Assisted Living Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, December 2011, and Minimum Quality Standards, December 2011.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose is to adopt Rule 59G-13.086, F.A.C., that will incorporate by reference the Developmental Disabilities Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, December 2011, and Minimum Quality Standards, December 2011.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose is to adopt Rule 59G-13.102 that will incorporate by reference the Familial Dysautonomia Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, December 2011, and Minimum Quality Standards, December 2011.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to implement changes to Section 1012.34, Florida Statutes, as prescribed in the Student Success Act (SB 736) of 2011 and to establish procedures for Department of Education review, approval and monitoring of ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose is to adopt Rule 59G-13.112, F.A.C., that will incorporate by reference the Project AIDS Care Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, December 2011, and Minimum Quality Standards, December 2011.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012
    • The purpose is to adopt Rule 59G-13.132, F.A.C., that will incorporate by reference the Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Waiver Disposable Incontinence Medical Supplies Fee Schedule, December 2011, and Minimum Quality Standards, December 2011.
      • Due of Comment: 3/16/2012

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Postsecondary Preparatory Instruction Curriculum and Postsecondary Readiness Competencies, Developmental Education Competencies
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Retirement
    • Participation, Special Risk Class; Legislative Intent and Procedures, Criteria for Special Risk Membership - Correctional Officers, Special Risk Administrative Support Class, Senior Management Service Class, Admission of Cities and Special Districts ...
    • Criteria for Specific Risk Class Memebership-Certain Professional Health Care Workers, Criteria for Special Risk Class Memebership- Forensic Disciplines
    • Credit for Past Service, Credit Toward Special Risk Normal Retirement Date, Credit for Military Service, Credit for Leaves of Absence Under the Florida Retirement System, Credit for Out-of-State and In-State Service
    • Statements of Policy, Retirement Contributions for Regular, Special Risk, Elected Officer, Special Risk Administrative Support and Senior Management Service Classes of the Pension and Investment Plans of the Florida Retirement System; Contributions ...
    • Scope and Purpose, Statements of Policy, Retirement Application and Effective Retirement Date, Benefits Payable for Disability Retirement, Benefits Payable Upon Death, Benefits Payable After Termination, Retirement Benefit Payment Options, ...
    • Definitions
    • Definitions, Participation, Benefits
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Hospital and Nursing Home Reporting Systems and Other Provisions Relating to Hospitals
    • Purpose, Definitions, Financial Reporting Requirements, Special Information Requests, Change of Ownership, Collection of Data on Nursing Home Charges
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Implementation of Florida's System of School Improvement and Accountability
    • Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Low Performing Provider Good Cause Exemption

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • That on December 19, 2011, the Department issued an order granting a variance to the Valparaiso, Okaloosa County Regional Sewer Board (Petitioner). The petition was received on November 10, 2011, and the notice of receipt of this petition was ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • That on December 29, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Belleview Police Department on behalf of ten officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/...
    • That on December 21, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Bushnell Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 –...
    • That on January 17, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Center Hill Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2006-2008 (7/1/...
    • That on December 6, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Collier County Sheriff’s Office on behalf of 174 officers for the 2006-2008 (7/...
    • That on December 20, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Columbia County Sheriff’s Office on behalf of eight officers for the 2006-2008 ...
    • That on December 20, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Columbia County Sheriff’s Office on behalf of eight officers for the 2006-2008 ...
    • That on December 20, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Davenport Police Department on behalf of 16 officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 ...
    • That on November 10, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from DeFuniak Springs Police Department on behalf of 20 officers for the 2006-2008 (...
    • That on January 13, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Dunnellon Police Department on behalf of four officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/...
    • That on December 27, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of Rule 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Office of the Marshal, Florida Supreme Court on behalf of five officers for the 2006-...
    • That on December 20, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Gretna Police Department on behalf of two officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 – ...
    • That on January 13, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Indian Shores Police Department on behalf of one officers for the 2006-2008 (7/...
    • That on January 13, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Indian Shores Police Department on behalf of one officers for the 2006-2008 (7/...
    • That on January 13, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Levy County Sheriff’s Office on behalf of 13 officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 ...
    • That on December 7, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Madison County Sheriff’s Office on behalf of one officer for the 2006-2008 (7/1/...
    • That on November 21, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14) F.A.C., from Madison Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 – ...
    • That on November 21, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Mexico Beach Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2008-2010 (7/1/...
    • That on November 21, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14) F.A.C., from Mexico Beach Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2008-2010 (7/1/...
    • That on January 11, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Miccosukee Police Department on behalf of 43 officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/...
    • That on January 9, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Naples Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 – 6/...
    • That on November 2, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Office of the State Attorney, Ninth Judicial Circuit on behalf of one officer ...
    • That on January 20, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Office of the State Attorney, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit on behalf of one ...
    • That on December 20, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Davenport Police Department on behalf of 16 officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 ...
    • That on December 20, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Panama City Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2006-2008 (7/1/...
    • That on January 18, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Sea Ranch Lakes Police Department on behalf of 19 officers for the 2008-2010 (7/...
    • That on January 11, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from St. Pete Beach Police Department on behalf of 24 officers for the 2006-2008 (7/...
    • That on December 29, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Sweetwater Police Department on behalf of 65 officers for the 2006-2008 (7/1/...
    • That on February 2, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission has issued an order. On December 5, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 12, 2012 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for emergency Variance from Brandon Regional Hospital, filed 12/13/1011, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 51, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • That on January 18, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Village of North Palm Beach Police Department on behalf of 38 officers for the ...
    • That on January 20, 2012, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Webster Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2006-2008 (7/1/06 – ...
    • That on December 29, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of paragraph 11B-35.001(9)(b), F.A.C., from Sarasota Criminal Justice Academy on behalf of three officers. Paragraph 11B-35....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Rock Springs Elementary School in Apopka, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.20.4, 2.18.5.1 and 2.24.2.1 as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2, Florida Building Code, adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • That on November 10, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Inglis Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2010 reporting ...
    • That on November 10, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Lake Wales Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2008 reporting ...
    • That on November 10, 2011, the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, received a petition for a permanent waiver of subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C., from Punta Gorda Police Department on behalf of one officer for the 2008 (7/1/2006 –...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Section 5-203.13, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2001 FDA Food Code, paragraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), subsections 61C-4.010(6), (7), Florida Administrative Code ...
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • The Division of Emergency Management, Bureau of Preparedness, Technological Hazards Section, hereby gives notice that on January 26, 2012 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Honours Golf WGV, ...
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Variance of Rule 1A-31.0092, F.A.C. This permanent variance requested by Amelia Research and Recovery, LLC requests a variance to the limitation in size of the exploration permit area (three square miles) so that they might file only one permit ...
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • waiver from Broward County Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division, Application No. 12-0130-1M, for a permit modification of Right of Way Occupancy Permit Number 6598 for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the C-13 Canal to allow ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Hector R. Soto Adames, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of the AMA Physician Profile Sheet for the applicant’s licensure application. Comments on this petition should be ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • On September 2, 2011, this agency received a Petition for Variance from Advantage Home Assisted Care, Inc. seeking Variance from Rule 65G-5.004, F.A.C, Selection of Housing to be allowed to own property where supported living clients reside. This ...
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • variance from paragraph 6M-8.201(4)(a), F.A.C. (formerly 60BB-8.201(4)(a), which provides requirements for conducting parent orientation sessions for parents registering their children for the VPK program. The Petition was filed by: The Early ...
    • variance from paragraph 60BB-8.201(4)(a), F.A.C., which provides requirements for conducting parent orientation sessions for parents registering their children for the VPK program. The Petition was filed by: The Early Learning Coalition of Clay, ...
    • variance from subsection 60BB-4.210(1), F.A.C., which provides requirements for maintaining school readiness eligibility and allows an individual to be unemployed for a maximum of 30 days before losing eligibility to receive services. The Petition ...
    • variance from subsection 60BB-4.210(1), F.A.C., which provides requirements for maintaining school readiness eligibility and allows an individual to be unemployed for a maximum of 30 days before losing eligibility to receive services. The Petition ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 18, 2012, the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code, subsection 61C-4.010(5), paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, and Paragraph 5-...
    • On January 18, 2012, the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code, subsection 61C-4.010(5), paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-...
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • On February 9, 2012, the District’s Governing Board issued SFWMD Order No. 2012-013- DAO-ROW to Florida Department of Transportation (Application No. 11-1102-1). The petition for waiver was received by the District on November 2, 2011. Notice of ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 19, 2012, the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code and subsection 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code, from Jax Market Place Take-Out #1 located ...
    • On January 19, 2012, the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code and subsection 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code, from Jax Market Place Take-Out #2 located ...
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • permanent waiver of paragraphs 61G4-15.001(2)(a) and (b), F.A.C., filed by Scott D. Brace, dealing with qualifications for certification, and verification of active experience by affidavits prepared or signed by a state certified Florida contractor, ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On February 14, 2012, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for emergency Variance from Hoffman Bldg., filed January 17, 2012, and advertised in Vol. 38, No. 5, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments ...
    • On February 13, 2012, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for emergency Variance from Wells Fargo, filed January 4, 2012, and advertised in Vol. 38, No. 3, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Podiatric Medicine
    • David J. Loiselle D.P.M. A.B.P.S., seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B18-17.005, F.A.C., with regard the continuing education requirements after initial licensure.
• Department of Management Services
  • E911 Board
    • Of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on January 9, 2012, by Leon County, Florida. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 37, No. 45, of the November 10, 2011, Florida ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • Lenny Tomson, seeking a variance or waiver of subsection 61H1-27.0041(2), F.A.C., which requires that one year of work experience shall be held and understood to mean the rendition of services such as are customarily performed by full-time, ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Lee World Center. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.10.3 and 3.9.1, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2, Florida Building Code, adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • Notice is hereby given that the Petition for Waiver or Variance filed by Kirsten Knowles, O.D., FAAO, has been withdrawn, upon request of the Petitioner. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 38, No. 3, of the January ...
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • Amy R. Patrick-Trump. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of paragraphs 64B10-11.002(3)(a) and (b), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that to establish eligibility for licensure as a nursing home administrator by endorsement ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Your Security Connection, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61G6-6.017, Florida Administrative Code, which requires for the purpose of certification, a passing examination score on any part of the examination shall be valid only for a period of ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management. ; March 8, 2012, 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
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Quarterly Meeting. ; Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 10:00 a.m. ; Flagler County Government Services Building, Building #2, 1769 East Moody Boulevard, Bunnell, Florida 32110
      • Hearing Meeting: Flagler County Government Services Building, Building #2, 1769 East Moody Boulevard, Bunnell, Florida 32110
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The purpose of the Miami-Dade 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 among ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Workforce, 7300 Corporate Center, Room #500, Miami, FL 33027
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • ITN #01U12AP1 – To Provide Florida Safe Families Network Application Services – Debriefing Meeting of the Evaluators. The purpose of this meeting is to retrieve copies of all responses from the Department’s evaluators and to obtain and record their ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1940 North Monroe Street, Suite 80, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • ITN #01F12GC3 – To Provide Identity Verification Services for Public Assistance Applicants – Initial Meeting of Evaluators. The purpose of this meeting is to review the guidelines for evaluation and distribute the responses received to the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 1, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Council of Community College Presidents
    • Issues pertaining the Florida’s public state and community colleges. ; March 1, 2012, 6:00 p.m. ; Governors Club, 202 1/2 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: Governors Club, 202 1/2 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • Issues pertaining to Florida’s public state and community colleges. ; March 2, 2012, 8:00 a.m. ; TCC Capitol Center, 300 West Pensacola Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: TCC Capitol Center, 300 West Pensacola Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
  • St. Lucie Transportation Planning Organization (TPO)
    • Annual public hearing and regular meeting of the St. Lucie Local Coordinating Board for the Transportation Disadvantaged (LCB). ; Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 2:00 p.m. ; St. Lucie BOCC Chambers, St. Lucie County Administration Building, 2300 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Lucie BOCC Chambers, St. Lucie County Administration Building, 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, Florida
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • The sixth in a series of public workshops for the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) sponsored by the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Working Group is being held to engage the public. The CEPP is a fast-track planning effort for the next ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, Building B-1, Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Medical Care Advisory Committee Meeting. ; March 13, 2012, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ; AHCA Headquarters, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: AHCA Headquarters, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Southwood Shared Resource Center
    • Regular monthly meeting of the SSRC Finance and Budget Workgroup. ; Monday, March 5, 2012, 3:00 p.m. ; Turlington Building, Room 1706, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building, Room 1706, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • General board business. ; Friday, March 16, 2012, 9:00 a.m. ; St. Petersburg Marriott, 12600 Roosevelt Boulevard, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716, (727)572-7800
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Petersburg Marriott, 12600 Roosevelt Boulevard, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716, (727)572-7800
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • Monthly Meeting. ; March 13, 2012, 12:00 Noon ; Faith Lutheran Church, 211 Easton Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803
      • Hearing Meeting: Faith Lutheran Church, 211 Easton Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Lower St. Johns River Tributaries I Basin Working Group was formed to provide a forum for stakeholders to provide recommendations to the Department of Environmental Protection regarding development of the Lower St. Johns River Tributaries Basin ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FDEP, Northeast District Office, 7825 Baymeadows Way, Conference Rooms A & B, Suite B200, Jacksonville, FL 32256
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • The Florida Historical Commission will hold its March meeting for the purposes of conducting commission business and assisting the Division of Historical Resources in carrying out the purposes, duties, and responsibilities of the division.; Thursday,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis, 2100 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is the third meeting of the Child Death Data Review Workgroup. This is an ad hoc workgroup of Florida’s Children and Youth Cabinet that will evaluate existing processes for child death reviews, to improve communication and collaboration across ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Any person interested in participating by telephone may dial: 1(888)808-6959. If you have difficulty, please contact: Judy Mathews at (850)412-3763; Agency for Health Care Administration Headquarters, Building 3, Conference Room A, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • SWFWMD Governing Board Surplus Lands Subcommittee Meeting: Consider committee business including review of staff recommendations for potential surplus of SWFWMD lands in Charlotte, DeSoto, Highlands, Manatee and Sarasota Counties. Board members and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sarasota County Administration Building, Commission Chambers, 1660 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34236
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the council. COMMITTEE AND TASK FORCE MEETINGS: Please note that committees and task forces of the Florida Independent Living Council will meet at various times throughout the year to carry out the work of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Caribe Royale, 8101 World Center Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821; If you would like to participate via telephone the Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 4885624#
    • To conduct the regular business of the council. COMMITTEE AND TASK FORCE MEETINGS: Please note that committees and task forces of the Florida Independent Living Council will meet at various times throughout the year to carry out the work of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FILC Inc. Administrative Office, 1416 N. Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
• Department of Education
  • Education Practices Commission
    • The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; A Teacher Hearing Panel, March 9, 2012, 8:30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hampton Inn, 8900 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, Florida 32819, (407)354-4447
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Clay Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Meeting. ; March 5, 2012, 1:00 p.m. ; Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR 16W, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR 16W, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The sole purpose of this special meeting is to review and approve the Office of Internal Audit budget for fiscal year 2012-13. The Audit Committee consists of three (3) members appointed by the Board of Trustees (Board), whose purpose is to assist ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Room 116 (Hermitage Conference Room), 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, Building B-1, Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Pilot Commissioners
    • General Board Business. ; March 7, 2012, 10:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4878197#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4878197#
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 100048-WU – Application for increase in water rates in Marion County by Sunshine Utilities of Central Florida, Inc. The purpose of the meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments regarding ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City Hall, Commission Room, 5343 Southeast Abshier Boulevard, Belleview, FL 34420
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Pinellas County Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • Local Coordinating Board meeting. ; Monday, March 5, 2012, 9:00 a.m. ; Pinellas County Planning Department, Conference Room, 600 Cleveland Street, Suite 750, Clearwater, FL 33755
      • Hearing Meeting: Pinellas County Planning Department, Conference Room, 600 Cleveland Street, Suite 750, Clearwater, FL 33755
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • College operational matters.; March 6, 2012, 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m. STRATEGIC CONVERSATION: PLACE: Advanced Technology Center, Room T-140, 401 W. State St., Jacksonville, FL 32202 GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Trustee Open Forum. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Administrative Offices, Room 403A, 501 W. State St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • Regular meeting of the Boating Advisory Council to review and discuss boating-related topics and to take action, if needed. Such action may include discussion and recommendations related to draft ordinances proposed by participants of the Anchoring ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Sheriffs Association, 2617 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a technical meeting to discuss reductions in total nitrogen and total phosphorus from water quality improvement projects related to the Banana River Lagoon Basin Management Action Plan. The monitoring plan proposed as part of the Basin ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Brevard County Commission Room, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, Florida 32940
    • This is a technical meeting to discuss reductions in total nitrogen and total phosphorus from water quality improvement projects related to the North Indian River Lagoon Basin Management Action Plan. The monitoring plan proposed as part of the Basin ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Brevard County Commission Room, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, Florida 32940
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • Presenters will discuss preventing fraud and empowering and increasing citizen awareness in our community. ; Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (EST) ; The Early Learning Coalition, 1940 Monroe Street, Suite 70, Tallahassee, Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Early Learning Coalition, 1940 Monroe Street, Suite 70, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • E911 Board meetings to discuss general Board related business and review rural county grant applications.; July 10-12, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – until conclusion of business PLACE: Embassy Suites Hotel, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL DATES ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 152, Tallahassee, FL
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the regular business of the Florida Prepaid College Board.; Wednesday, March 14, 2012, following the adjournment of the Investment Committee of the Florida Prepaid College Board meeting on March 14, 2012, at ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
    • The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the regular business of the Florida Prepaid College Board Investment Committee.; Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter – until completion; The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
    • The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the regular business of the Florida Prepaid College Foundation Board.; Wednesday, March 14, 2012, following the adjournment of the Florida Prepaid College Board meeting on March 14, 2012, at the same ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Plant Industry
    • * 4R’s of Nutrient Stewardship and Management. John Guglielmi, Director of Sales & Marketing, the Andersons, Inc. – Plant Nutrient Group. * Bacterial leaf spot disease on lettuce: Can the problem be solved by plant breeding approach? Huangjun Lu, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Everglades Research & Education Center, 3200 E. Palm Beach Road (SR 880), Belle Glade, FL 33430
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • To consider and discuss requests for Declaratory Statements and other business for the Commission.; The Roofing Technical Advisory Committee, March 6, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – until Completion; MEETINGS TO BE CONDUCTED USING COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA ...
      • Hearing Meeting: MEETINGS TO BE CONDUCTED USING COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA TECHNOLOGY, specifically Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 1332287494; Public point of access: Room 250L, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Recommendations for drugs to be included on the Preferred Drug List are made at this meeting. Members of the public who wish to speak at this meeting must contact: Vern Hamilton at (850)412-4154. The number of speakers is limited and are ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida 33607
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
    • Cancer Control Research Advisory Council (CCRAB) Sub-Committee-Goal I – System Capacity and Infrastructure general membership meeting. ; March 6, 2012, 4:00 p.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 508-866-1795#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 508-866-1795#
    • Cancer Control Research Advisory Council (CCRAB)-Sub-Committee-Goal II – Prevention general membership meeting. ; March 2, 2012, 10:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 508-866-1795#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 508-866-1795#
    • Cancer Control Research Advisory Council (CCRAB) Sub-Committee-Goal I – Goal IV – Survivorship general membership meeting. ; Monday, March 5, 2012, 4:00 p.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 508-866-1795#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 508-866-1795#
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • This meeting consists of: Review and approve drug use criteria and standards for both prospective and retrospective drug use reviews; apply these criteria and standards in the application of the DUR activities; review and report the results of drug ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida 33607
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Southwood Shared Resource Center
    • Special meeting of the SSRC Board of Trustees to review mid-year rate adjustments and customer impacts. ; Monday, March 5, 2012, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. or until Board business is concluded ; Turlington Building, Room 1706, 325 W. Gaines Street, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building, Room 1706, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • To discuss business of the Governor’s Commission on Jobs for Floridians with Disabilities pursuant to Executive Order 11-161.; March 2, 2010, 10:00 a.m.; Knott Building, Room 412, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Knott Building, Room 412, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • General board business. ; Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 9:00 a.m. ; Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code 9849329103; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code 9849329103; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery, Control Release and all other Commission business. ; Wednesday, March 7, 2012; March 21, 2012; March 28, 2012, 8:30 a.m. ; Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • This is a consumer forum for National Consumer Protection Week. Helpful PSC resources, as well as the resources of other state agencies, will be shared with social service agency representatives to assist and educate their clientele about smart ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850
• Agency for Enterprise Information Technology
  • Departmental
    • Regular quarterly meeting of the Primary Data Center Management Group: Board Chairs and Executive Directors of the three State Primary Data Centers and the CIO Council Chairperson. ; Thursday, March 8, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon ; Room 225A, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 225A, 4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Budget Task Force will meet to discuss board financial statements. ; Budget Task Force, March 20, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – until all business is concluded ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9299108
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9299108
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Jacobs Engineering - Deerfield Beach
    • This Hearing is being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed extension of SR 7 in Palm Beach County, Florida. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida 33411. The Hearing will be located in the Expo East building accessible through Gate 12 off of Fairground Road
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To consider and make a decision regarding the petition for increase in rates by Gulf Power Company. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350 and 367, F.S. ; March 12, 2012, 9:30 a.m. DOCKET NO. 110138-EI; Betty Easley Conference Center,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To consider those matters ready for decision. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366 and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the conference agenda may be allowed to address the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission.; March 14, 2012, 9:30 a.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council, Executive Committee Business. ; March 23, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 938 215 2028
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 938 215 2028
    • State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council, State Council Business. ; March 30, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon (EST) ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 938 215 2028
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 938 215 2028
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • Pending legislation. ; Monday, March 5, 2012, 2:30 p.m. (EST) or shortly thereafter ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454590
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454590
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Introductions Public Hearing 1. Public Comments on Items on the Agenda 2. *Annual Evaluation of Community Transportation Coordinator (Brian Raimondo) 3. *Minor Update of the Transportation Disadvantaged ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 815 Nicholas Parkway East, Cape Coral, Florida 33990
• Department of Health
  • Division of Health Access and Tobacco
    • To identify objectives and obligations of the Florida Physician Workforce Ad Hoc Committee. This is a public meeting. If you would like to participate, have questions, or require further information, please contact: Debbie Reich at (850)245-4444, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 2454144
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the Committee. ; Monday, March 5, 2012, 12:00 Noon ; Meet-Me #: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 284 344 0330
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet-Me #: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 284 344 0330
    • General business of the Committee. ; Monday, March 5, 2012, immediately following the Electrolysis & Dietetics/Nutrition Committee ; Meet-Me #: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 284 344 0330
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet-Me #: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 284 344 0330
  • Board of Nursing
    • For cases previously heard by the panel. ; February 29, 2012, 2:30 p.m. ; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 0109310
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 0109310
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold a meeting of the Clay-Putnam Minimum Flows and Levels Prevention/ Recovery Strategy Technical Work Group to discuss the Minimum Flows and Levels Prevention/Recovery Strategy for Lakes Brooklyn, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Trinity Baptist Church (Fellowship Hall), 3716 S.E. State Road 21, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida League of Cities
    • Florida Municipal Construction Insurance Trust. ; Thursday, March 29, 2012, 4:00 p.m. ; Hammock Beach Resort, 200 Ocean Crest Drive, Palm Coast, FL 32137
      • Hearing Meeting: Hammock Beach Resort, 200 Ocean Crest Drive, Palm Coast, FL 32137
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Collier Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • The LCB will hold a public hearing to solicit input on services provided by the Collier County ParaTransit Program. The regular LCB meeting will be conducted immediately following the public hearing.; March 7, 2012, 2:00 p.m.; Collier County ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Collier County Government Center, Information Technology Training Room, 5th Floor, 3299 East Tamiami Trail, Naples, FL
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the board. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board Web ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32202, Hotel Phone #: (904)360-8656
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida League of Cities
    • Florida Municipal Insurance Trust. ; Friday, March 30, 2012, 8:30 a.m. ; Hammock Beach Resort, 200 Ocean Crest Drive, Palm Coast, FL 32137
      • Hearing Meeting: Hammock Beach Resort, 200 Ocean Crest Drive, Palm Coast, FL 32137
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the board. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board Web ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Peabody Orlando, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819, Hotel Phone #: (407)352-4000
    • General business of the board. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board Web ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wyndham Tampa Westshore, 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa, Florida 33609, Hotel Phone: (813)289-8200
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Collier Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • A public hearing will be held on the 2035 Long Range Transportation Plan Amendment in conjunction with the regular meeting to formally adopt the amendment to the plan. The MPO Board agenda will be posted on the MPO’s Web site: www.colliermpo.net. To ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Board of County Commissioners (BCC), Chambers, 3rd Floor, Collier County Government Center, 3299 East Tamiami Trail, Naples, FL
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the board. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board Web ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sheraton Ft. Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port, 1825 Griffin Rd., Dania, FL 33004, Hotel Phone #: (954)920-3500
    • General business of the board. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board Web ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Peabody Orlando, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, Hotel Phone #: (407)352-4000
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external amendments which affect the adopted budget. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy. 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Introductions Approval of Minutes 1. Minutes from the December 16, 2011 LCB Meeting 2. Public Comments on Items on the Agenda New Business 3. Coordinated Transportation Program Updates & Distribution ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 815 Nicholas Parkway East, Cape Coral, Florida 33990
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Pending Permit Applications. Permit/Application No. and Project Name 43007864.023 Veterans Expressway Widening – from Memorial Highway to Gunn Highway 43040797.000 Lone Oak Farm – Atkins Ranch 20002665.006 M and V Citrus 20003534.009 FWC/...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Service Office, 7602 US 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Bermello Ajamil & Partners, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a public information meeting to discuss the development of design plans for two roadway projects on State Road (SR) 959/S.W. 57 Avenue/Red Road from SR 5/US 1/S Dixie Highway to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami Children’s Hospital, Research Atrium, 3100 S.W. 62 Avenue, Miami, FL 33155
• Department of Revenue
  • Miscellaneous Tax
    • Approval of the proposed amendments to Rule 12B-4.003, F.A.C. (Public Use Forms) and the creation of Rule 12B-4.060, F.A.C. (Tax on Transfers of Ownership Interest in Legal Entities). These rules were noticed in the September 30, 2011, edition of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • 1. Consider financing and acknowledgement resolutions for various multifamily developments, under any multifamily program, including the ranking of developments. 2. Consider appointment of professionals including but not limited to trustee and/or ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • 1. Conduct business necessary for the organization of FHFC II, Inc. 2. Consider adopting resolutions delegating operational authority to the Executive Director. 3. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to any property owned or held by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • 1. Conduct business necessary for the organization of FHFC III, Inc. 2. Consider adopting resolutions delegating operational authority to the Executive Director. 3. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to any property owned or held ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The Projects and Land Committee will discuss agenda items, followed by committee recommendations to be approved by the full Governing Board. NOTE: In the event a quorum of the Committee is not available for the business meeting at the date, time and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Various locations along the St. Marys River. Starting location: Amelia Island Hampton Inn, 2549 Sadler Road, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 The item and location of the site visits may be changed due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Notice of such change will be made at the March 8, 2012, Business Meeting. Notice of such change will also be available by contacting: St. Johns River Water Management District, Attention: Heather Barnes, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, FL 32177, (386)329-4347.
• Department of Revenue
  • Property Tax Oversight Program
    • Approval to publish Notices of Proposed Rule to hold a public hearing on the proposed Property Tax Oversight rules listed below. The Department held a rule development workshop on July 19 and 20, 2011, at which the public offered comments and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Capitol, Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, Tallahassee, Florida. Please refer to the Cabinet Agenda posted to the Department’s Internet site: http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/rules/ prior to attending a meeting.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • 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 adhoc 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
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • To provide an opportunity for representatives from the City of Stuart/Martin County and St. Petersburg, participants in the Anchoring and Mooring Pilot Program, and FWC to answer questions from the agencies and organizations specified in FS 327.4105 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Public Safety Institute, FPSI Conference Center, 75 College Drive, Havana, Florida 32333
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • To consider and discuss requests for Declaratory Statements and other business for the Commission.; Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee, March 22, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – until completion; MEETINGS TO BE CONDUCTED USING COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA ...
      • Hearing Meeting: MEETINGS TO BE CONDUCTED USING COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA TECHNOLOGY, specifically Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 2059360213; Public point of access: Room 250L, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The Long-term Care Managed Care Technical Advisory Workgroup has been established by the Florida Legislature through Section 409.9841, Florida Statutes, which states: Before August 1, 2011, the agency shall establish a technical advisory workgroup ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Listen-Only Line: 1(800)407-7939, Conference ID #: 53784757
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • General business of the Board. ; Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 9:00 a.m. (EST) or shortly thereafter ; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454590
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454590
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct a meeting of Council’s Budget Personnel Committee. The committee will discuss a proposed amendment to Council’s current budget for Fiscal Year 2011-2012. ; March 1, 2012, 9:30 a.m. ; Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, 421 S.W. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, 421 S.W. Camden Avenue, Stuart, FL 34994
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet 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. All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801
    • Official business of Commission – among topics included, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., rule development workshops, Chapter 61J2, Florida Administrative Code, rule amendments, budget discussions, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • The State Library Council Governmental Affairs Subcommittee will review and discuss matters and issues related to the programs and/or activities of the Division of Library and Information Services. Subject matter may include issues that have local ...
      • Hearing Meeting: DLIS, Small Conference Room, Division of Library and Information Services, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • NOTICE OF CANCELLATION; February 28, 2012, 9:00 a.m.; Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Pete Quintela, City of Miami Beach Building Department; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 45, of the November 10, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed ...
    • Arnold M. Verway, Okeechobee County Construction Industry Licensing Board; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 38, No. 1, of the January 6, 2012, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at ...
    • Homesure of America, Inc. D/B/A Cross Country Home Services; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 45, of the November 10, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-...
    • Poole & Kent Company of Florida, Inc., filed on February 7, 2012. ; Whether a mechanical contractor’s license is required to perform the mechanical work on wastewater treatment facility projects, or whether the mechanical work on such projects may ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Michael J. Hennings, DC. ; The petition is seeking the Board’s interpretation of Section 460.403(9)(b), Florida Statutes, concerning whether it is within the chiropractic scope of practice to perform and interpret diagnostic ultrasound for the ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Shelley Nachum, Unit Owner/Petitioner, In Re: Delray Oaks Condominium Association No. 2, Inc., Docket No. 2012007072, on February 14, 2012. ; Whether a unit owner or Delray Oaks Condominium Association No. 2, Inc. is responsible for sheetrock ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Pasco-Pinellas Area Agency on Aging
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Pasco-Pinellas Area Agency on Aging
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Administration
• Department of Education
  • University of North Florida
    • Department of Education, University of North Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging
• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • Department of Children and Families, Substance Abuse Program
    • Department of Children and Families, Substance Abuse Program
    • Department of Children and Families, Substance Abuse Program
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • State Board of Administration, Florida Prepaid College Board

8. 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 Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
  • Board of Psychology
    • Department of Health, Board of Psychology
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • Library Grant Programs
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• 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 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles