Vol. 43, No. 45 (03/07/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend Rule 65C-30.019, F.A.C, Missing Children, to accomplish the following: (1) Clarify reporting requirements for missing children; and (2) Establish requirements related to ongoing search activities.
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is to analyze the current rules during calendar year 2017 to determine if adjustments are needed to ensure the safety of the general public and the possessors of wildlife, and to ensure the ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Geologists
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update disciplinary guidelines.
      • Due of Comment: 3/28/2017
    • The Board is creating the rule to set out violations that warrant a Notice of Non-Compliance.
      • Due of Comment: 3/28/2017
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to comport with Section 916.107(7), Florida Statutes, directing the agency to establish rules so that facility staff may assist clients in registering and voting in primary and general elections.
      • Due of Comment: 3/28/2017

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Alternate Engine Fuels for School Buses
    • Revocation or Suspension of Certificates
    • The Recovery Network Program
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • License Fees

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • a variance or waiver. Petitioner’s Name: Willow Springs HOA Rule No.: 40D-22.201 Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: Lawn and landscape irrigation The Petition has been assigned tracking No. 17-4249.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • that the Petition filed by George J. Brown, OD, on December 19, 2016, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B13-11.004(2), F.A.C., has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition was published in Vol. 42 No. 250 of the December 28, 2016, issue of the ...
    • that on March 02, 2017, an Order was filed on the Petition for Variance or Waiver of Rule 64B13-10.001, F.A.C., filed by Harry N. Synder, OD, FAAO, on October 6, 2016. The Notice was published in Volume 42, No. 200, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • that on March 2, 207, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed by Akram Masood, O.D., on December 2, 2016, seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B13-4.001(2), F.A.C., with regard ...
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • On February 21, 2017, the Department of Health issued an order in response to a petition for a variance filed on October 5, 2016 by Alvaro Mendoza, representing Commercial Energy Specialists, regarding ultraviolet light water treatment devices for ...
  • Board of Optometry
    • that on March 2, 2017, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed by Lorraine A. Snead, O.D., on October 20, 2016, seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B13-4.001(2), F.A.C., with ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• 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 Request for Proposal (RFP-DEM-16-17-048) for Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program. The Division reserves ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • A public meeting of the Selection Committee for As-Needed Utility Management Consulting Services, CONTRACT NO.’s 2017-041 thru 043. As a part of the selection process, the Selection Committee will hear presentations and conduct interviews with ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Water Administrative Offices, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, Florida 33763.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The regular monthly meeting of the SWFRPC; March 16, 2017 at 9:00 a.m.; Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council 1400 Colonial Boulevard, Suite 1 Fort Myers
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council 1400 Colonial Boulevard, Suite 1 Fort Myers
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Meeting of the Lake Belt Mitigation Committee (LBMC), created pursuant to Section 373.41492, Florida Statutes, to discuss a variety of Lake Belt issues. All or part of these meetings may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 3301 Gun Club Road, B-1 Storch West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • MODIFICATION OF NOTICE 18682605 PRINT PUBLISH DATE: 3/3/2017 Vol. 43/43. Adding subject to publication. By Adding "To review and accept interim draft report for research project titled “Improved Hot Water Code Calculation.”; March 22, 2017, 1:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/296837149. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1(877)309-2073, meeting ID/access code: 296837149; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Florida Springs Onsite Sewage Treatment Disposal Systems Advisory Committee members are participating in a tour of the Florida Onsite Wastewater Association Training Center to view exhibits of nitrogen removing onsite sewage treatment and disposal ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Onsite Wastewater Association Training Center, 5115 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, FL 33850
• 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 15, 2017, 9:30 a.m; Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Workshop sponsored by the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding recreational issues and opportunities within the South Florida Water Management District. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Cloud Field Station - SFWMD 3800 Old Canoe Creek Road St. Cloud, FL 34769
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The Financial Emergency Board meeting scheduled for March 8, 2017, 1:00 p.m. (published February 28, 2017, in Vol. 43, No. 40, F.A.R.) has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. ; This meeting has been cancelled. March 8, 2017, 1:00 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building.
• 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 include, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., Chapter 61J2 rule discussion, budget discussions, escrow disbursement requests, recovery fund claims, education ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • Chris L. Harriman on February 16, 2017; The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement from the Division as to whether Rule 61A-3.019 requires a Veteran of Foreign Wars ("VFW") post or lodge to serve individuals who are not members of their post, but ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • KJHM, LLC d/b/a NBI Ranch.
    • Marlyn Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. d/b/a Quality Resource Center and Marlyn Enterprises of Jacksonville, Inc. d/b/a Quality Life Center of Jacksonville on February 27, 2017.

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Departmental
    • Department of Juvenile Justice, Departmental
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental