Vol. 37, No. 9 (03/04/2011)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to encourage removal of non-native lionfish from Florida waters by waiving the requirement of obtaining a recreational license for the harvest of lionfish by divers. For-hire vessels that transport divers for ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose and effect of this rule development is to update Rule 6A-1.09941, F.A.C., to reflect changes from the 2010 Legislative Session. Section 1008.22(9)(b), Florida Statutes, was revised to add that if a student transfers into a high school, ...
    • The purpose and effect of the rule development is to revise the entrance and exit criteria for the school categories, the support strategies and district improvement plans so that the Department of Education may more precisely tailor the assistance ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule will be to implement Florida Statutes pertaining to the regulation of slot machine operations at pari-mutuel racing facilities.

2. Proposed Rules

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to allow for greater fishing opportunity for recreational anglers in the northern areas of Florida, where the red drum population stocks are exceeding the Commission’s management goals. The proposed ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/25/2011
    • The purpose of these rule amendments is to make bonefish a catch-and release-only fishery and allow temporary possession of bonefish for photographs, measuring, and weighing. The rule amendments would also create a tournament exemption permit that ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/25/2011
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • The purpose of this amendment is to provide for public safety at the St. Augustine Municipal Marina fuel dock adjacent to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway within St. Johns County.
      • Due of Comment: 3/25/2011
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Food Safety
    • The rule amendment changes the fee schedule for poultry grading services provided by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
      • Due of Comment: 3/25/2011
    • The rule amendment changes the fee schedule for shell egg grading services provided by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
      • Due of Comment: 3/25/2011

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • Counterfeit-Resistant Prescription Blanks
    • Pain Management Clinic Registration Requirements
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Pavement Selection Process and Industry Involvement
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development
    • Definitions and Forms, Application Process, Certification
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • Eligibility, Application Process, Applicant Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Fees
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Driver Licenses
    • Program Jurisdiction

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On February 17, 2011 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from St. Lucie Co. Courthouse, filed November 10, 2010, and advertised in Vol. 36, No. 47, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No ...
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • That a Final Order Denying a Petition for Variance was issued on February 2, 2011. (This is a corrected notice; previous notice was published in the February 18, 2011, edition of the Florida Administrative Weekly.) NAME OF PETITIONER: Kissimmee Bay ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver of paragraph 67-48.004(1)(a), F.A.C., Application and Selection Procedures for Developments which is the application and selection procedures for developments from Village Carver Phase I, LLC. The petition is seeking a waiver of Part III B of ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 3-305.14, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-202.15, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-202.16, 2001 FDA Food Code, subsection 61C-4.010(1), Florida Administrative Code, and ...
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Ruben Martinez, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61J1-4.010(1)(c), Florida Administrative Code, Supervision and Training of Registered Trainee Appraisers, that requires that a supervisory appraiser has been licensed as an appraiser or ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • waiver from Bruce Rankin, 9859 N.W. 38th Terrace, Branford, FL 32008, pursuant to Section 120.542, F.S. Petitioner is seeking waiver from subsection 40B-4.3030(9), F.A.C., Conditions for Issuance of Works of the District Development Permits, as to ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Coronet 300. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires ...
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • On February 17, 2011, issued a final order in response to a petition for emergency variance or waiver from DigiDeal Corporation, Petitioner, filed January 18, 2011, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 4, of the Florida Administrative Weekly – DBPR Case ...
  • Board of Accountancy
    • Michelle E. Gray, 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, ...
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Sunny Tyner, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61J1-4.010(1)(c), Florida Administrative Code, that requires that a supervisory appraiser have been licensed as an appraiser or certified as a residential or general appraiser for at least 48 ...
    • Jeremy Shad Hennen, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61J1-4.010(1)(c), Florida Administrative Code, that requires that a supervisory appraiser have been licensed as an appraiser or certified as a residential or general appraiser for at ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Douglas Baska, D.O., filed on January 27, 2010. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Volume 36, No. 6, of the February 12, 2010, Florida Administrative Weekly. ...
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Notice of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance for Patricia Challen filed on November 5, 2008. The Notice of Petition for Variance was published in Vol. 34, No. 47, of the November 21, 2008, Florida Administrative Weekly. The ...
    • Notice of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance for Rachel E. Vanderiet. The Notice of Petition for Variance was published in Vol. 34, No. 36, of the November 14, 2008, Florida Administrative Weekly. The petition requested a ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Agency for State Technology
  • Departmental
    • General Meeting. ; March 10, 2011, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ; Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • General Meeting. ; March 11, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • General Meeting. ; March 17, 2011, 1:30 p.m. ; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, DBPR Conference Room, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, DBPR Conference Room, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • General Meeting. ; March 24, 2011, 1:30 p.m. ; Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • General Meeting. ; March 25, 2011, 10:30 a.m. ; Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 258, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 258, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Broward Soil and Water Conservation District
    • Regular Board Meeting. ; March 4, 2011, 5:00 p.m. ; 6191 Orange Drive, Suite 6183-G, Davie, FL 33314
      • Hearing Meeting: 6191 Orange Drive, Suite 6183-G, Davie, FL 33314
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council. ; March 14, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • This meeting is being held at the request of the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) to help guide the development of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the Emergency Planning and Community ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This meeting is being held as a telephone conference call/webinar which can be attended via the internet and telephone. Go to the web site: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/680473802, then dial 1(888)808-6959, Conference call ID:3468962. The webinar will be conducted from Conference Room 130 D of the State Emergency Operations Center, located in the Rudd Building at 2575 Shumard Oak Boulevard.
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • The FOMSL Board of Directors will meet to discuss spring events, income and expense statements, investment reports, marketing updates and other Friends business. ; Thursday, March 17, 2011, 6:00 p.m. ; Mission San Luis, 2100 West Tennessee Street, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis, 2100 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • The Commission will convene for the purpose of standing committee meetings and the regularly scheduled meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission. The Commission will address issues pertaining to budget items and revisions, contracts, advertising ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Citrus, 605 E. Main Street, Bartow, Florida 33830
• Agency for Enterprise Information Technology
  • Departmental
    • To enhance communication among the government procurement entities in Florida, the group will discuss new ways to aggregate purchases, best practices and recommendations to save money on future procurement opportunities. ; Tuesday, March 29, 2011, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Augustus B. Turnbull Conference Center, 555 West Pensacola Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Southwood Shared Resource Center
    • Regular monthly meeting of the SSRC Board of Trustees. ; Monday, March 14, 2011, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. or until Board business is concluded ; Turlington Building, Room 1703, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building, Room 1703, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
  • Clay Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General meeting. ; Monday, March 7, 2011, 1:00 p.m. ; 2463 SR 16 W., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
      • Hearing Meeting: 2463 SR 16 W., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Teleconference for the Peer Review of East Coast Floridan Aquifer System Model Phase II. Review of expectations from panel and overview of model. ; March 10, 2011, 8:30 a.m. ; SFWMD, 3301 Gun Club Rd., B-1 Ibis Conf Rm., West Palm Beach, FL 33406
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, 3301 Gun Club Rd., B-1 Ibis Conf Rm., West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This public hearing is being held to inform interested persons about the proposed improvements to State Road 72/Clark Road between Sailors Way and Gantt Road in Sarasota County. The improvements consist of changing the full median opening at Sailors ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Country Inn & Suites, 5730 Gantt Road, Sarasota, FL 34233
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Central Florida Behavioral Health Network, Inc.
    • Regional Council Meeting. ; March 11, 2011, 1:00 p.m. ; SWFAS, 3763 Evans Ave., Ft. Myers, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFAS, 3763 Evans Ave., Ft. Myers, FL
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This workshop is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the proposed improvements to Financial Project ID: 426959-1, otherwise known as SR 15 (US 17) from SR 207 to the Memorial Bridge. The proposed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation, 105 Yelvington Road, East Palatka, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Acupuncture
    • To review those cases on which a determination of existence of probable cause has already been made. ; Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 10:00 a.m. EST or shortly thereafter ; (888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454588.
      • Hearing Meeting: (888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454588.
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Mentoring Task Force. NOTE: In the absence of quorum, items on this agenda will be discussed as workshop, and notes will be recorded although no formal action will be taken. If you have any questions, please call (850)414-3300. ; March 17, 2011, 1:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Please call (850)414-3300 for instructions on participation.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research
    • This meeting will discuss an update of Board of Directors operations. ; March 16, 2011, 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. ; Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research, 3701 FAU Blvd., Suite 210, Boca Raton, FL 33431
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research, 3701 FAU Blvd., Suite 210, Boca Raton, FL 33431
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Executive Committee Business. ; March 9, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EST ; Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Rm. 280M, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Rm. 280M, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • To discuss, review, and take action on funding and any other business that may appropriately come before the board. ; Wednesday, March 23, 2010, 9:00 a.m. ; Room 302, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 302, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Southwood Shared Resource Center
    • Regular monthly meeting of the SSRC Technology Workgroup. ; Friday, March 11, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Department of Transportation, Burns Building, Room 129, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Transportation, Burns Building, Room 129, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL
  • Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
    • General CCRAB Executive Committee Meeting, Statute Updates, Plans for Spring Meeting. ; March 9, 2011, 4:00 p.m. ; Moffitt Cancer Center Telephone Conference (877)791-9829, passcode 2120535
      • Hearing Meeting: Moffitt Cancer Center Telephone Conference (877)791-9829, passcode 2120535
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Landscape Challenge: Demonstration of landscape management practices that protect water resources. Governing, Basin Board and Advisory Committee members may attend. ; Thursday, March 17, 2011, 8:30 a.m. ; SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
    • Basin Board Land Resources Committee and Land Stakeholders Meeting – consider committee business. Governing, Basin Board and Advisory Committee members may attend. ; Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 1:00 p.m. ; Polk’s Nature Discovery Center, 4399 Winter ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Polk’s Nature Discovery Center, 4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, FL 33803 (this is a change in location from the published annual calendar)
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive/Budget Committee. ; March 14, 2011, 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
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management. ; March 10, 2011, 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
    • To conduct the regular business of the Regional Planning Advisory Committee. ; March 11, 2011, 1:30 p.m. ; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • Part of this meeting will be in closed session to discuss and review the optometry state examination, pursuant to Section 456.017(4), Florida Statutes. Those in attendance will be: Terrance Naberhaus, O.D., Chair, Timothy Underhill, O.D., Vice-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, Florida 33607
    • General board business. ; Friday, April 1, 2011, commencing at 9:00 a.m. ; Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, Florida 33607
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, Florida 33607
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion of proposed changes to the District’s regulatory programs through the implementation of an Agricultural Assistance Team (Ag-Team). The Ag-Team staff will assist growers/producers through the permit application process, perform any ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Daytona, 2620 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • FDOT is developing the design for a project to improve the roadway along State Road (SR) 112/Arthur Godfrey Road/W 41 Street in the City of Miami Beach. The proposed work includes repaving the existing roadway, replacing signs along the corridor, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Temple Beth Sholom, 4144 Chase Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind Planning Committee and Division of Blind Services staff will review DBS policies being updated and/or revised. ; March 11, 2011, 10:00 a.m. (EST) ; Teleconference
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • Discuss “accreditor” and “course” applications for recommendation to the Florida Building Commission; discuss the difference in access to course materials provided to the Education Oversight Committee and the Florida Building Commission and general ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be Conducted Using Communications Media Technology, specifically Conference Call Telephone Number: (888)808-6959 Code: 1967168
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Pilot Commissioners
    • Deputy Pilot Advancement Committee. ; March 11, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; (888)808-6959, conference code 4878197#
      • Hearing Meeting: (888)808-6959, conference code 4878197#
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No.: 100359-WS – Application for staff-assisted rate case in Volusia County by Tymber Creek Utilities, Incorporated. The purpose of the meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments regarding the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. US Hwy. 1, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Any interested parties that need further information may contact: Paige Sharpton at (850)245-3397. For appeal process see Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes. Please note that committees of the Florida Rehabilitation Council will meet at various ...
      • Hearing Meeting: VR Headquarters, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To conduct a meeting of the Florida Rehabilitation Council. Any interested parties that need further information may contact: Paige Sharpton at (850)245-3397. For appeal process see Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes. Please note that committees ...
      • Hearing Meeting: VR Headquarters, Tallahassee, Florida
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • 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 22, 2011, Immediately following the Commission Conference which commences at 9:30 a.m. in Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148 ; Betty Easley Conference ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Veterinary Medicine
    • Probable Cause Panel meeting re-scheduled from February 23, 2011. Portions are closed to the public. Agenda available on request. ; March 23, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Conference Call: (888)808-6959, Conference Code #9226020
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: (888)808-6959, Conference Code #9226020
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ongoing Pinellas Community Alliance business. ; Monday, March 14, 2011, 3:00 p.m. ; 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D, Largo, FL 33778
      • Hearing Meeting: 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D, Largo, FL 33778
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Includes a review of the resource and recreation management accomplishments and land acquisition updates since the previous NRPM in September 2010. One or more Governing Board Members may attend. ; Management Review Team-Meeting/Review – (MRT), ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Johns River Water Management District Headquarters, 4049 Reid St., Palatka, FL
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • A private Attorney/Client session, between FSDB Board of Trustees and legal counsel pursuant to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, to discuss possible litigation expenditures and/or settlement negotiations. Attendees: FSDB Board of Trustees, L. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Learning Development, Moore Hall, FSDB Campus, 207 N. San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Committee meetings, general board business and probable cause panel, portions of which may be closed to the public. ; April 6, 7, & 8, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; InterContinental Hotel Tampa, 4860 West Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33609-2524
      • Hearing Meeting: InterContinental Hotel Tampa, 4860 West Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33609-2524
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Council. ; WRPC Board of Directors Meeting, Thursday, March 17, 2011, 7:00 p.m. ; Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241 S.W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34471-0323
      • Hearing Meeting: Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241 S.W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34471-0323
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • For cases previously heard by the panel. ; March 17, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number (888)808-6959 code 2458182
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number (888)808-6959 code 2458182
• Agency for Enterprise Information Technology
  • Departmental
    • To enhance communication among the Chief Information Officers of all state agencies and assist in identifying critical statewide information technology issues. ; Monday, March 14, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon ; Betty Easley Conference Center, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 166, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Official Board Meeting. ; April 28, 2011, 2:00 p.m.; April 29, 2011, 8:30 a.m. ; Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, Florida 33607, (813)879-5151
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, Florida 33607, (813)879-5151
• Department of Education
  • University of North Florida
    • There will be an initial “Art in State Buildings” orientation meeting for the University of North Florida’s new Biological Sciences Building. The purpose of the meeting is to determine potential sites, discuss the medium of artwork and establish a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: University of North Florida, Social Sciences Building – Dean’s Conference Room, 51/3201, Jacksonville, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • disAbility Solutions for Independent Living, Inc.
    • The Fundraising Committee will be meeting to plan various fundraisers for DSIL’s existing programs and future programs. ; March 15, 2:00 p.m. ; 119 South Palmetto Avenue, Suite 180, Daytona Beach, FL 32119
      • Hearing Meeting: 119 South Palmetto Avenue, Suite 180, Daytona Beach, FL 32119
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • These meetings are to receive and review public comments on the proposed draft update to the Nature Coast State Trail management plan. The first meeting will provide an opportunity for public comment on the proposed draft update to the management ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Fanning Springs State Park, 18020 N.W. Highway 19, Fanning Springs, FL 32693
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Public Meeting to Discuss Regulatory Matters. All or part of these meetings will be video-conferenced in order to permit maximum participation from the South Florida Water Management District Service Centers located at: Lower West Coast Service ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District, B-1 Bill Storch Conference Room, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • General business of the Council and the three Committees. ; Monday, March 21, 2011, 4:00 p.m.; Executive Committee Meeting, 3:00 p.m.; SRPP Affordable Housing and Emergency Preparedness Committees, 3:00 p.m. ; Crestview City Hall, 128 North Wilson ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Crestview City Hall, 128 North Wilson Street, Crestview, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Osceola Soil and Water Conservation District
    • To discuss business of the district board. ; March 15, 2011, June 21, 2011, September 20, 2011, November 8, 2011, 6:00 p.m. ; Osceola County Extension Office, Kissimmee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Osceola County Extension Office, Kissimmee, FL
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Discussion of task force business for the Citrus County Task Force of the Citrus/Hernando Waterways Restoration Council. ; Monday, March 14, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; Lecanto Government Building, 3600 West Sovereign Path, Room 166, Lecanto, Florida 34461
      • Hearing Meeting: Lecanto Government Building, 3600 West Sovereign Path, Room 166, Lecanto, Florida 34461
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • First Florida Governmental Financing Commission
    • Informational workshop for the presentation of the 2009-2010 financial audit and other general matters. ; Wednesday, March 19, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Room 513, Broward County Governmental Center, 115 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 513, Broward County Governmental Center, 115 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Sunshine State Governmental Financing Commission
    • Board of Directors and Annual Membership Meeting. ; Thursday, March 17, 2011, 12:00 Noon ; Law offices of Bryant Miller Olive, P.A., One Biscayne Tower, Suite 1480, 2 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Law offices of Bryant Miller Olive, P.A., One Biscayne Tower, Suite 1480, 2 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, Florida
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • The 2011 Florida State Fair. ; March 23, 2011, 6:30 p.m. ; Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • Top conduct the monthly meeting of the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council. ; March 18, 2011, 9:30 a.m. ; Indian River State College, Wolf High Technology Center, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997
      • Hearing Meeting: Indian River State College, Wolf High Technology Center, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • Review and update projects on the Training Task Force Project Board, includes discussion of Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE), and the Tox-Medic Curriculum. ; March 16, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon (EDT) ; This is a telephone conference call ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This is a telephone conference call which can be attended via the internet and telephone. Go to the web site: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/join/9222282098, then dial 1(888)808-6959 to join the conference call, Passcode: 4861938. Meeting ID: 922-282-098
• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The regular monthly meeting of the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council. ; Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
      • Hearing Meeting: 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To conduct a public meeting to reconsider disciplinary cases with prior findings of probable cause. ; Friday, March 25, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; To be held via Meet-Me Number (888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
      • Hearing Meeting: To be held via Meet-Me Number (888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
    • To conduct a public meeting to reconsider disciplinary cases with prior findings of probable cause. ; Friday, April 29, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; To be held via Meet-Me Number (888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
      • Hearing Meeting: To be held via Meet-Me Number (888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
    • To conduct a public meeting to reconsider disciplinary cases with prior findings of probable cause. ; Friday, March 11, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; To be held via Meet-Me Number 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
      • Hearing Meeting: To be held via Meet-Me Number 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
    • To conduct a public meeting to reconsider disciplinary cases with prior findings of probable cause. ; Friday, April 15, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; To be held via Meet-Me Number 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
      • Hearing Meeting: To be held via Meet-Me Number 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • First Community Insurance Company has requested a 22.6% overall rate increase for its homeowners program, effective April 20, 2011, for new and renewal business. The requested rate increases are not uniform. Some areas are subject to higher rate ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 116, Larson Building, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The meeting on March 17, 2011, is to obtain approval for the premium formula for the 2011 Contract Year, to obtain approval to file Rule 19-8.028, F.A.C. (Reimbursement Premium Formula) for Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and to file this rule for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 116 (Hermitage Conference Room), 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308. Persons wishing to participate by telephone may dial 1(888)808-6959 and enter conference code 4765251363.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • FDOT will hold a public workshop to provide information about proposed intersection improvements for the Zemel Road and Burnt Store Road intersection in Charlotte County, Florida. The meeting is held in an open house format with no formal ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Burnt Store Colony, Banquet Hall, 15550 Burnt Store Road, Punta Gorda, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Northwood Shared Resource Center
    • General Meeting. ; March 10, 2011, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ; Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • General Meeting. ; March 11, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a technical meeting to review draft documents related to the Bayou Chico Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). The BMAP is the means for implementation of the Bayou Chico Fecal Coliform Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs). Technical meetings ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Environmental Protection Northwest District Branch Office, Room 502, 160 West Government Street, Pensacola, Florida 32502
• Department of Education
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • The Commission for Independent Education will consider: All Degree Granting Institutions and Non-Degree granting institutions for the following: Disciplinary Matters, Informal Hearings, Institutions Ordered to Appear Back Before the Commission, New ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission Inn Resort & Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey-In-The-Hills, Florida 34737
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Items of discussion include, but are not limited to committee reports. ; March 30, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; 8301 Cypress Plaza Drive, Suite 108, Jacksonville, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: 8301 Cypress Plaza Drive, Suite 108, Jacksonville, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • Proposed Legislation. ; March 15, 2011, beginning approximately 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter ; Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, enter Conference Code 4246812343 followed by the # sign in order to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, enter Conference Code 4246812343 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Public review and ranking of the 2012 Small Matching Historic Preservation Grant Applications. ; March 21-22, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; Heritage Hall Auditorium, Room 307, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Heritage Hall Auditorium, Room 307, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a general public meeting of interested stakeholders to discuss issues related to the Lakes Harney/Monroe Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). This meeting will provide an opportunity for stakeholders to provide their comments and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Deltona Library and Environmental Center, Auditorium, 2150 Eustace Avenue, Deltona, FL 32725
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Technological Research and Development Authority
    • General Meeting of the Board of Directors. Immediately Following Adjournment: General Meeting of the Board of Directors for the TRD Foundation. ; March 16, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; TRDA Business Innovation Center, 1050 West NASA Boulevard, Melbourne, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: TRDA Business Innovation Center, 1050 West NASA Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901
  • Comprehensive Health Information System Advisory Council
    • Board Meeting. ; March 17, 2011, 3:00 p.m. ; 820 E. Park Avenue, Suite D200, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: 820 E. Park Avenue, Suite D200, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • Proposed amendment to Rule 64B10-16.001, F.A.C. Any person wishing to appear by phone must contact the Board office to have their name placed on an attendance list. ; Friday, March 18, 2011, 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as possible on ; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call, Phone Number: (888)808-6959; Conference Code: 9849329103
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Florida Historical Commission business meeting. ; March 24, 2011, 9:00 a.m. ; R. A. Gray Building, Third Floor, Room 307, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
      • Hearing Meeting: R. A. Gray Building, Third Floor, Room 307, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this workshop is to offer the opportunity for discussion and interaction with various digital platforms relating to the Learning Environment of Tomorrow. ; March 15, 2011, 2:00 p.m. ; Department of Education, Turlington Building, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Education, Turlington Building, 325 West Gaines St., Suite 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• 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: Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, Hotel Phone #: (813)879-5151
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This meeting is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic, and environmental effects of Financial Project ID 413482-1-52-01, otherwise known as Duncan ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Courts of Praise Church International, 1720 Clayton Road, Chipley, Florida 32428
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Northwood Shared Resource Center
    • General Meeting. ; March 17, 2011, 1:30 p.m. ; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, DBPR Conference Room, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, DBPR Conference Room, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • General Meeting. ; March 24, 2011, 1:30 p.m. ; Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of State, 1949 N. Monroe Street, Suite 79, Room 115, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • General Meeting. ; March 25, 2011, 10:30 a.m. ; Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 258, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Southwood 4030, Room 258, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The meeting agenda will consist of approval of minutes of the State Board meeting held February 15, 2011, and updates on various reports and status of education initiatives by the Chairman and Commissioner. The Commissioner’s Report will include the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Florida Capitol, 400 South Monroe Street, Room LL03, Tallahassee, Florida
• 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: Archives Conference Room, Division of Library and Information Services, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • ; The Petitioner requests a declaratory statement relating to an Administrative Complaint, In the Matter of: Fire Equipment Service Center, Inc. and Marshal A. Seymour as Qualifier, Case #109764-10-FM.
• Department of Health
  • School Psychology
    • Kawanza Dukes; The petition was granted, a diagnosis of autism should be reached with or by a physician or psychologist. Petitioner, as a trained and experienced school psychologist, may evaluate and assess children with or suspected of having ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • Juan E. Lapica, S.E., P.E.; Regarding qualifications for certification of business organizations to practice, or offer to practice engineering by licensees, or offering engineering services to the public; who qualifies as an agency member, manager, ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • Reverend Elizabeth Kapadia, D. N., Ph.D.,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 34, No. 39, of the September 26, 2008, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public ...

7. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • Orlando Healthcare, Inc. vs. Agency for Health Care Administration ; Case No.: 11-0441RU; Petition
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Esther Strong vs. Department of Children and Families ; Case No.: 11-0535RU; Petition
• Department of Revenue
  • Departmental
    • Rob Turner, as Hillsborough County Property Appraiser vs. Department of Revenue ; Case No.: 11-0677RU; Petition
• Department of Education
  • Florida Gulf Coast University
    • Cynthia Orndoff vs. Florida Gulf Coast University ; Case No.: 11-0740RU; Petition
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Fairpay Solutions, Inc. vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation ; Case No.: 09-6511RP; Rule No.: 69L-7.501; Withdrawal
    • Marion Community Hospital, Inc., d/b/a Ocala Regional Medical Center and Columbia Hospital (Palm Beaches) Limited Partnership, d/b/a Columbia Hospital vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation ; Case No.: 09-6526RP; ...
    • Florida Hospital Association, Inc. vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation ; Case No.: 09-6527RP; Rule No.: 69L-7.501; Withdrawal
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • Critical Intervention Services, Inc. vs. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ; Case No.: 10-10005RU; Dismissed

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Expressway Authorities
  • Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Authority
    • Expressway Authorities, Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Authority
• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Tampa Bay Estuary Program
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Tampa Bay Estuary Program
• Expressway Authorities
  • Miami-Dade Expressway Authority "MDX"
    • Expressway Authorities, Miami-Dade Expressway Authority "MDX"
• Department of Education
  • Florida State University
    • Department of Education, Florida State University
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Pinellas County Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • Metropolitan Planning Organizations, Pinellas County Metropolitan Planning Organization
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
  • University of West Florida
    • Department of Education, University of West Florida

9. 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 Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• 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 Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Department of Education, State Board of Education
• 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 Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Departmental
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Departmental
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation