Vol. 42, No. 57 (03/23/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to set forth the education program improvement process for Department of Juvenile Justice education programs pursuant to ss. 1003.51 and 1003.52, Florida Statutes, to delineate the responsibilities of the ...
    • The purpose and effect of this rule development is to fulfill requirements under Section 1003.52(16)(d), Florida Statutes, to adopt rules that establish a performance rating system based on student performance measures that identifies high-...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to establish in rule the most recent guidelines, forms and Grant Award Agreements for the Cultural Endowment Program, General Program Support, Specific Cultural Project, Fast Track Grants, and Cultural ...
      • Due of Comment: 4/13/2016
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Division of Veterans' Benefits and Assistance
    • The proposed amendments will update rules in Chapter 55A-7, F.A.C., to conform with current statutory provisions of Chapter 295, Fla. Stat. (2015).
      • Due of Comment: 4/13/2016
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete redundant language already found in statutes and other rules. The rule amendment updates language regarding radiographic images.
      • Due of Comment: 4/13/2016
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add pro bono programs that have been approved by the Board.
      • Due of Comment: 4/13/2016
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete a reference to a rule that has been repealed and to update citations and delete obsolete provisions.
      • Due of Comment: 4/13/2016

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • That it has issued an order on March 16, 2016, granting Sweetwater Community, Inc. Petition for a Variance. The Petition was received on January 4, 2016. Notice of receipt of this Petition was published in the Florida Administrative Register on ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Larson Building located in Tallahassee, Florida. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.2.2.5, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators sump and pump operations ...
    • Palazzo in Pelican Preserve located in Ft. Myers, Florida. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 3.4.5 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires a minimum of 48 inch clearance ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • variance or waiver filed by Kerry Kagan, D.C. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B2-13.007(1), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that during the first twelve (12) months after initial licensure, practitioners are ...
    • variance or waiver filed by Kristy A. Harvell. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B2-13.007, Florida Administrative Code, which requires that during the first twelve (12) months after initial licensure, practitioners are ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Insurance Guaranty Assoc., Inc.
    • The Board will meet to discuss the general business of the Association. The agenda will include but not limited to: Minutes, Receiver's Report, Legal Report, Claims Report, Financial Report, Operations Report and a Finance & Audit Committee Report.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa, Florida
    • The Committee will meet to discuss the general business of the Association. The agenda will include but not limited to: Minutes, Investment and Audit Reports and the Charter/Checklist review.; April 13, 2016, 8:30 a.m.; Tampa, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa, Florida
  • VHB
    • Financial Management No.: 435471-1-11-01 Project Description: Public Alternatives Development Meeting- Coast-to-Coast Trail Sumter County Gap Study from Van Fleet State Trail to Withlacoochee State Trail In January 2015, FDOT commenced this ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City of Center Hill Community Building 74 S Virginia Avenue Center Hill, FL 33514
    • Financial Management No.: 435471-1-11-01 Project Description: Public Alternatives Development Meeting- Coast-to-Coast Trail Sumter County Gap Study from Van Fleet State Trail to Withlacoochee State Trail In January 2015, FDOT commenced this ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Ridge Manor Community Center 34240 Cortez Boulevard Ridge Manor, FL 33523
• 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-15-16-060) for FDEM Food and Beverage Service The Division reserves the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Room 120L Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Discuss “accreditor” and “course” applications for recommendation to the Florida Building Commission and other matters in accordance with the meeting agenda.; March 31, 2016, 8:30 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology: webinar and teleconference. To access the webinar go to https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/148382085. To access the audio using the teleconference, you may call 1(877)309-2073. The Meeting ID/access code for webinar or conference call is 148382085 Public point of access: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Northwood Centre, 1940 North Monroe Street, Suite 90A, Tallahassee, Florida
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • general business of the corporation. This meeting will be available by conference call also. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 48 hours prior to the date of the meeting. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7800 Universal Boulevard Orlando, FL 32819
    • general business of the board.; Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 1pm or soon thereafter and Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 8:30am or soon thereafter; Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7800 Universal Boulevard Orlando, FL 32819
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7800 Universal Boulevard Orlando, FL 32819
    • Review applications for licensure and other general business of the committees.; at the conclusion of the FBPE Board Meeting on April 13, 2016; Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7800 Universal Boulevard Orlando, FL 32819
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7800 Universal Boulevard Orlando, FL 32819
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; March 30, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 150269-WS – Application for limited proceeding water rate increase in Marion, Pasco, and Seminole Counties, by Utilities, Inc. of Florida. The purpose of the meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 9:00 a.m., Summertree Recreation Facility, 12005 Paradise Point Way, New Port Richey, FL 34654; Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 6:00 p.m., West Pasco Government Center, Commission Chambers Board Room, 8731 Citizens Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654; Wednesday, April 13, 2016, 6:00 p.m., Marion County Commission Auditorium, McPherson Complex, 601 SE 25th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471
    • To consider those matters ready for decision.; April 05, 2016, at 9:30 a.m; Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 148, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 148, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission.; April 05, 2016 Immediately following the Commission Conference which commences at 9:30 a.m. in Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148.; Gerald L. Gunter Building, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gerald L. Gunter Building, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Room 105, Tallahassee, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • The meeting will be an open house format from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. In addition to widening US 17/92, the project involves milling and resurfacing, concrete pavement on some intersections, drainage improvements, signing and pavement markings, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Seminole County Five Points Operation Center at the Agricultural Extension Auditorium, 250 West County Home Road, in Sanford
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • A workshop will commence at 1:00 p.m. and continue until not later than 2:00 p.m., to present the revised Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Fiscal Year 2016 Intended Use Plan for public review and comment, and then, beginning at 2:00 p.m. and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Douglas Building, Conference Room 137A 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Departmental
    • The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announces two public meetings to review the draft Annual Action Plan that will be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The first meeting is a public workgroup meeting on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4025 Esplanade Way, Room 320N Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Concrete Masonry Education Council
    • General Finance and Business; Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 1:00 p.m.; Florida Concrete & Products Association, 6353 Lee Vista Blvd., Orlando, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Concrete & Products Association, 6353 Lee Vista Blvd., Orlando, FL

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • Mr. and Mrs. Tom Shoquist.; Petitioners seek the Board's determination as to whether, as defined in these statutes, construction inspections, where the inspection is on-site and to determine the percentage of work completed on a new, permitted ...
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Timothy J. Sloan, Esq., In Re: The Summit Owners Association, Inc., Docket No. 2016013701, filed on March 17, 2016.; Whether Summit is considered a condominium timeshare plan pursuant to sections 718.103(11) and 721.05(39), Florida Statutes? ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • Sarah Province and Martha Hustek, filed on March 21, 2016.; The Petitioner is seeking the Board’s interpretation of Rule 64B3-10.005, F.A.C., in two situations. First, can a cytotechnologist process, perform pretesting and testing procedures and ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental

7. Miscellaneous

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