Vol. 35, No. 15 (04/17/2009)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • Rule 11B-20.001, F.A.C. Revised forms CJSTC-10, 71, and 81. Revised the Speed Measurement Device Instructor Field Evaluation form CJSTC-10 to add the incorporated rule reference. Revised the Instructor Certification Application form CJSTC-71 to ...
    • Housekeeping revisions. Updated the names of Commission-certified training schools.
    • Rule 11B-21.002, F.A.C. Revised form CJSTC-29. Updated the Criminal Justice Training School Certification and Re-certification Application form CJSTC-29 to require at least one full-time instructor or instructor coordinator that reports solely to ...
    • Rule 11B-27.00212, F.A.C. Revised form CJSTC-86A. Revised the Law Enforcement Officer Firearms Qualification Standard form CJSTC-86A to authorize use of a reduced sized target (in extreme circumstances only) to demonstrate proficiency (with a ...
    • Added “applicant injury” as an approved excuse for rescheduling the SOCE and receiving a application refund. Revised to allow an applicant to reschedule the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE) if injured in a basic recruit training ...
    • Rule 11B-35.001, F.A.C. Increased the written end-of-course examination passing scores and clarified the requirements to retake an examination. Increased the written end-of-course examination passing score for Advanced and Specialized Training ...
  • Division of Criminal Justice Information Systems
    • To correct the rule and make it internally consistent. Current language is confusing because of a reference to a portion of the rule previously deleted which allowed for an alternate invoicing method.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
    • The proposed amendment deletes the term “satellite” and thus allows courses that would have fallen in that category to be subject to the same compliance standards as other similar courses. A definition of “printed material” is added to allow for ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to delete credit for serving on the Medical Advisory Committee since the Committee no longer exists.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to reconsider maximum number of home study hours.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify delegation of powers and duties.
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address additional changes to various forms in response to concerns raised by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee.
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • To incorporate administrative rules for the State of Florida’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) in order to enable the Department of Community Affairs to award and administer CDBG Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funds in accordance ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to incorporate revised licensure applications in the application rule.
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • To update the Air Ambulance Application to reflect the requirement to submit Air Worthiness Certificate and Provider ID and to combine DH Form 1575 and DH Form 1576 into one form.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment is to create new, more efficient licensure application forms.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Money services businesses licensed under Part II of Chapter 560, F.S., must maintain a corporate surety bond or an alternative security device in amount set by rule. The amount of the device may not be less than $50,000 or greater than $2 million. ...
• Board of Trustees of The Internal Improvement Trust Fund
  • Departmental
    • To comply with new statutory requirements, rules applying to goals and measures for the Florida Forever land acquisition, management and restoration program and the Council’s evaluation, selection and ranking of Florida Forever projects shall be ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • To amend Chapter 62B-34, F.A.C., that provides a streamlined permitting process in additional coastal counties for activities seaward of the Coastal Construction Control Line that do not cause measureable interference with the beach and dune system ...
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to implement the authority of the Agency for Workforce Innovation to adopt rules related to reenrollment of students in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education (VPK) Program.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to correct form titles and cross references and to change, for efficiency purposes, the method for documenting substitution of a meal item for inmates in confinement from DC6-229, Daily Record of ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The department is proposing amendments to Chapter 62-212, F.A.C., in response to requirements imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in its recent conditional approval of Florida’s Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) air ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
    • The department is proposing amendments to Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., in response to requirements imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in its recent conditional approval of Florida’s Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) air ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
• Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission
  • The Crossings at Fleming Island Community Development District
    • The Petition, as supplemented, was filed by the Crossings at Fleming Island Community Development District with its registered office located at 1279 Kingsley Avenue, Suite 118, Orange Park, Florida 32073. The Petition, as supplemented, proposes to ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose is to repeal Rule 59G-6.050, F.A.C., Payment Methodology for Medicaid Non-Institutional Provider Services, because it is obsolete. The fee schedules for the provider types listed in Rule 59G-6.050, F.A.C., are now incorporated by ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
    • The purpose of Rule 59G-13.131, F.A.C., is to incorporate in rule by reference the Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Waiver Services Fee Schedule, October 2007. The effect will be to incorporate by reference in rule the Traumatic Brain and ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
    • To incorporate changes to the Florida Title XIX Inpatient Hospital Reimbursement Plan payment methodology, effective March 1, 2009, in accordance with Senate Bill 2-A, 2008-2009 Special Appropriations Act, Specific Appropriation 110. 1. Effective ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to incorporate changes to the Florida Title XIX Outpatient Hospital Reimbursement Plan payment methodology, effective March 1, 2009, in accordance with Senate Bill 2-A, 2008-2009 Special Appropriations ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to incorporate changes to the Florida Title XIX County Health Department Reimbursement Plan in accordance with Senate Bill 2-A, 2008-09 Special Appropriations Act, Specific Appropriation 114. Effective ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The agency is proposing to amend the rule that addresses who must supervise in clinical laboratories.
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of the rule amendment is to define “alternative school” for the purpose of calculating school improvement ratings, establish a process to identify alternative schools and a process for calculating school improvement ratings that fulfill ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to set forth the procedure the Commission will utilize to issue a letter confirming that a religious post secondary institution is exempt from governmental oversight by the state of Florida.
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment is to provide the Department alternative means and methods by which it may calculate an employer’s imputed payroll and penalty, to clarify the timeframe within which such imputation may occur, ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Amendments proposed to Rule 40D-1.659, F.A.C., are part of a larger rule package, the purpose of which is to adopt revised and updated Water Use Permit application and supplemental information forms. The revised forms will coordinate with ongoing ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
    • Amendments are proposed to Rules 40D-2.091, 40D-2.101, 40D-2.331, F.A.C., to adopt revised and updated Water Use Permit (WUP) application and supplemental information forms. The revised forms will coordinate with ongoing refinements in the ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to address changes to the PA formulary pursuant to recent legislation.
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to address changes to the PA formulary pursuant to recent legislation.
      • Due of Comment: 5/8/2009

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Requirements for the District Limited English Proficient Plan
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • Manner of Application
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Procedures for Imputing Payroll and Penalty Calculations
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Requirements for Certification
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • Scope, Definitions, Permit Criteria for Construction, Consultations, Permit Application Requirements and Procedures, Electronic Submittal, Public Comment and Noticing Requirements, Survey Requirements, Financial Assurances, Duration of Permits, ...

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • variance. Petitioner’s Name: Matthew Golden Rule No.: ASME A17.1, 2005 Edition, Sec. 2.1.3 and 2.7.3. Petitioner wishes to use 8 mm ropes instead of the required 9.5 mm ropes and non-metallic sheaves in place of the required metallic ones at the ...
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • waiver from the Collier County Board of County Commissioners, Application No. 09-0309-2, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the Airport Road Canal, to allow an existing bus shelter and concrete sidewalk to remain within 40 ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Variance or Waiver filed on March 26, 2009 on behalf of Manuel Salazar, D.D.S. Pursuant to Chapter 28-104, F.A.C. and Section 120.542, F.S., petitioner seeks a waiver of subsection 64B5-7.003(4), and/or 64B5-2.0146(2), F.A.C. Specifically, the ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an emergency variance from Noel S. Withers on behalf of S&R Building Partnership for License Number 7565. The variance is requested from Sec. 2.2.1, ASME A17.3 1996 edition. Restricting access to machine rooms to authorized personnel only. ...
    • temporary variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Rules 2.7.4 and 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 which require restricted door openings and Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from John Lapi of Sutton Place ...
    • a temporary variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Steve Austin of The Palms of Sebring (license number 35903) in Sebring, Florida. The petitioner is requesting 30 to 60 days to correct the following ...
  • Board of Accountancy
    • Charles E. Van Middlesworth, seeking a variance or waiver of subsection 61H1-33.001(3), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that the scan sheet for the Laws and Rules Examination be postmarked or completed on-line by or on December 31 and ...
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Variance from subsection 60BB-4.210(1), Florida Administrative Code, from the Early Learning Coalition of Putnam and St. Johns Counties, Inc., 200 Reid Street, Suite 2, Palatka, Florida 32177. This Notice supersedes the Notice published in Vol. 35, ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance Request Rule 61C-4.010, Sanitation and Safety Requirements, F.A.C., from Section 509.221(1)(b), Florida Statutes, paragraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), subsections 61C-4.010(7) and 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code and Section 6-...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Rachel E. VandeRiet, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B4-2.002, F.A.C. and Section 491.005(4)(c), Florida Statutes, with regard to the requirement of face-to-face contact between and intern and supervisor.
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • The Petition for Waiver or Variance was originally filed by Janna Peters on November 24, 2008, and an Amended Petition was submitted on behalf of Ms. Peters on February 6, 2009. The Amended Petition seeks a waiver or variance from paragraph 64B33-2....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Christopher Coventry of Orlando Regional Medical Center and MD Anderson Cancer Center for ASME 17.3 violations (fire fighter service, door restriction and two-way ...
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Adrian M. Pfeffer on behalf of Steamboat Bend East for License Number 29974. The variance is requested from Rule 3.11.3, ASME A17.3, 1996 edition requiring Fire ...
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Anne Harrington on behalf of Good Samaritan Society. The variance is requested from unknown codes resulting form a recent inspection (VW2009-072).
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from W. Lee Mikell on behalf of Federal Trust Bank for License Numbers 20435, 20436 and 20437. The variance is requested from Rules 3.11.3, 2.7.4 and unknown code ...
    • a temporary variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Scott Woodard on behalf of Ocean Sound Condo for License Number 30214 and 30215. The variance is requested from A17.3, 1996 Edition requiring Fire ...
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Joel W. Sainer of Belmont Park Apartments in Bradenton, FL. The petitioner requested to be exempted from the requirement for telephones, door restrictors and In ...
    • variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Andree Achim on behalf of High Point Group Seven in Naples, FL for License Number 26187. The variance is requested from door restrictors (VW2009-052).
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C. from William Snyder on behalf of Seville Condominium in Clearwater, FL for License Number 10128 & 10129. The variance is requested from ASME A17.3 sections 3.11.1, 3.11....
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Rich Levy on behalf of The Ocean at the Jupiter Bluffs for License Number 36232, 36316, 36317 and 36318. The variance is requested from A17.3, section 3.11.3. ...
    • emergency variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Lee Rigby on behalf of Mayo Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. The petitioner is requesting a variance from ASME A17.1 rule 2.7.4.1, which prohibits foreign ...
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Jon M. Surprise on behalf of The Cascades for License Number 30431. The variance is requested from ASME A17.3 to allow them time to bring the elevator into ...
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Andrew Deitz on behalf of Regions Financial Towers for License Number 36171 – 36174. The variance is requested from ASME A17.3 (VW2009-059).
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., from Matt Golden on behalf of Metropolitan for License Number 88271 – 88274. The variance is requested from ASME A17.1 Rules 2.1.3 and 2.7.3 which require steel wire ...
    • a temporary variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C., until August 30, 2009 from William E. Hardman on behalf of Pompano Owners Association for License Number 22577 and 22578. The variance is requested from Rules ...
    • a variance Rule 61C-5.001, Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts, F.A.C. from J. Peter Schmidt on behalf of South Seas North Condominium Association in Marco Island, FL. The variance is requested from A17.1 and A17.3 which require unspecified ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Oceans and Coastal Council will meet to further its duties under the Oceans and Coastal Resources Act.; Monday, May 11, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon or until Council business is concluded; Conference Call Number: 1(888)808-6959, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4513843
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Regular bi-monthly meeting of the SSRC Board of Trustees. Section 282.205, F.S., establishes the Southwood Shared Resource Center, formerly the Shared Resource Center, to enhance communication among state agencies and identify statewide enterprise ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building, Room 1703, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Treasure Coast Education and Research Development Authority
    • Minutes of the June 4, 2009 meeting and such other business as the Authority may deem appropriate.; Thursday, July 2, 2009, 2:00 p.m.; Conference Room 219 West, University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, 2199 South Rock Road, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Room 219 West, University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, 2199 South Rock Road, Fort Pierce, Florida
    • Minutes of the meeting of June 4, 2009, and such other business as the Committee may deem appropriate.; Thursday, July 2, 2009, 12:30 p.m.; Conference Room 113, University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, 2199 South Rock Road, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Room 113, University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, 2199 South Rock Road, Fort Pierce, Florida
• 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, April 23, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Staybridge Suites Tallahassee, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32317, (850)219-7000
    • 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, April 24, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Staybridge Suites Tallahassee, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32317, (850)219-7000
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular meeting of the Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board.; April 29, 2009, 1:30 p.m.; Highlands County Agri-Civic Center, Conference Room #3, 4509 George Boulevard, Sebring, FL 33875
      • Hearing Meeting: Highlands County Agri-Civic Center, Conference Room #3, 4509 George Boulevard, Sebring, FL 33875
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Standards
    • Special Meeting of a Subcommittee of the Florida Amusement Device and Attraction Advisory Committee to discuss public service announcements in regards to amusement ride safety.; May 21, 2009, 3:00 p.m.; Teleconference Call: 1(877)290-0784, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference Call: 1(877)290-0784, Conference Code: 4078285522, five minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time. Conner Building, Bureau of Fair Rides Inspection, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Suite N, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1650
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Conduct regular Basin Board business. The meeting will also include a Budget Workshop to discuss Basin projects for the FY 2010 Budget year.; Friday, April 24, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Collier County Government Center, Commission Chambers, Building F, 3301 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Collier County Government Center, Commission Chambers, Building F, 3301 East Tamiami Trail, Naples, Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • To receive testimony and public comment and take final action on management of the FY 2009 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) priority list for drinking water construction projects under Chapter 62-552, F.A.C. Action will be taken under ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 611, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL
    • To present the Department’s recommendations and to receive public comment on the intended use of the Fiscal Year 2009 Federal Safe Drinking Water Act appropriations and State matching funds. Funds will be used to finance drinking water construction ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 611, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida
• Regional Transportation Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority
    • The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) announces a public hearing to present its Regional Transportation Master Plan for Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, and Sarasota Counties. The Regional ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Dr. Blaise F. Alfano Conference and Banquet Center, 11606 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa, Florida 33612
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Pilotage Rate Review Committee
    • Official Board Business.; May 4, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4878197#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4878197#
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • For cases previously heard by the panel.; April 29, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 2458182
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 2458182
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Board Meeting.; April 30, 2009, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Conference Call: 1(877)347-0176, Pass code: 720674. Blind Services Foundation, 4700 Millenia Boulevard, Suite 175, Orlando, Florida 32839, (850)345-9122
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(877)347-0176, Pass code: 720674. Blind Services Foundation, 4700 Millenia Boulevard, Suite 175, Orlando, Florida 32839, (850)345-9122
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • Council members and proxy responsibilities toward the Region and discussion regarding the remainder of FY 08-09 budget.; April 23, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.; Miami Dade College, North Campus, Room 9118
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami Dade College, North Campus, Room 9118
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Madison Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Business.; April 20, 2009, 8:15 a.m.; Madison Farm Center, 1416 US 90 E., Suite 2, Madison, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Madison Farm Center, 1416 US 90 E., Suite 2, Madison, FL
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Florida Elections Commission
    • Review and adjudication of cases relating to alleged violations of Chapters 104 and 106, Florida Statutes, and to the late filing of campaign treasurer’s reports.; Tuesday, May 12, 2009; Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.; Senate Office ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe Street, Room 401, Tallahassee, FL
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the quarterly meeting of Council’s Florida District X Local Emergency Planning Committee.; May 7, 2009, 10:00 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 Education
  • Florida Atlantic University
    • To hold a Proposal Review Meeting regarding Florida’s Art in State Building Program for BT-623 Multipurpose Building.; April 24 2009, 10:00 a.m.; FAU Treasure Coast Campus, 500 N. W. California Blvd., Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
      • Hearing Meeting: FAU Treasure Coast Campus, 500 N. W. California Blvd., Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • These are meetings of the Energy Code Work Group to consider and develop recommendations to the Florida Building Commission for cost effectiveness criteria and other recommendations specific to the current edition and next edition of the Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 180, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • The proposed changes to rules within this chapter are to: (1) correct and update locations of boating safety zones along the Florida Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) in Palm Beach County, based upon our findings of the Palm Beach County Vessel Traffic ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Town of Jupiter Community Center, Rooms B and C, 200 Military Trail, Jupiter, FL, (561)741-2314. The meeting is open to the public, seating is limited. DIRECTIONS: City of Boca Raton – SR 808 (Glades Road) east to Boca Grove Boulevard, merge onto I-95 North via the ramp to West Palm Beach, travel to exit 48B and merge onto N. W. 51st St. (Yamato Road) head west to Congress Avenue, turn right and 6500 Congress Avenue will be on your right. Town of Jupiter, Community Center – From I-95 or Florida’s Turnpike South take Indiantown Road (SR 708) east to Military Trail, turn south and building will be on your left.
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Advocacy Committee business.; April 21, 2009, 8:30 a.m. (EST) NOTICE OF CHANGE; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9654123690: PIN#:3742 (This code should be used by the conference call leader only.) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9654123690: PIN#:3742 (This code should be used by the conference call leader only.) A change is being made to the Conference Code that was in the original meeting notice published on March 17, 2009.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This hearing is being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed widening of Interstate 75 (I-75) from south of S....
      • Hearing Meeting: St. John’s United Methodist Church, 6611 Proctor Road, Sarasota, Florida
• 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, May 6, 2009; May 13, 2009; May 20, 2009, 8:30 a.m.; Florida Parole ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Bldg. C, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Re-application of the Florida Medicaid Family Planning Waiver to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.; May 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.; The Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: The Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Tallahassee, Florida
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Any Development Order received prior to the meeting. Any proposed Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting. Any adopted Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting. Any Proposed Public Education ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
• 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.; May 5, 2009, Immediately following the Commission Conference which commences at 9:30 a.m. in Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148.; Betty Easley Conference Center, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The Trustees of the State Board of Administration, on April 28, 2009, will consider proposed amendments to the following rules and will be asked for permission to file for adoption: Rule 19-9.001, F.A.C., Investment Policy Statement, adopting the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Monroe Street and Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • 2009 Hurricane Season Preparedness Workshop. The purpose of this workshop is to provide a forum for Florida’s electric utilities as well as local exchange companies to brief the Commission on their 2009 hurricane season preparation. As has been well ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This meeting of the Numeric Nutrient Criteria Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will continue discussion of numeric nutrient criteria for streams, lakes, and springs, and will include discussion on EPA’s Determination (concluding that numeric ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center, Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • General Business.; April 27, 2009, 3:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454587
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454587
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Governor's Commission on Disabilities
    • The committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 08-193.; Thursday, April 23, 2009; Friday, April 24, 2009, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or completion of business (There will be opportunities for public comment on both days.); 4030 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Call-In Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6101108#
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding recreation issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District may attend and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Deicke Auditorium, 5701 Cypress Rd., Plantation, FL 33317
• Department of Health
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • General Business Meeting.; April 29, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; (850)245-4474 to inquire about the call-in number
      • Hearing Meeting: (850)245-4474 to inquire about the call-in number
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Florida Elections Commission
    • The Florida Elections Commission has formed a committee to review applications for the Executive Director position with the Florida Elections Commission.; April 29, 2009, 9:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 1465889610
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • The telephone conference call for April 9, 2009 at 10:00 was cancelled.; April 9, 2009, 10:00 a.m. cancelled NOTICE OF CANCELLATION; Telephone conference call cancelled
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone conference call cancelled
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Agenda items shall include approval of minutes; legislative update; Committee reports on 2008 Financial Audit, Audit Committee Charter procedures checklist, update on federal tax matters, 2009 Audit Committee meeting schedule, Investment Policy, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: To participate in the teleconference meeting, please contact Kathy Coyne at (941)378-7408
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • The Committee discusses and makes recommendations on pesticide registration issues impacting human health and safety and the environment.; May 7, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Bureau of Pesticides, Conference Room, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Building 6, Room 606, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bureau of Pesticides, Conference Room, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Building 6, Room 606, Tallahassee, Florida, (850)487-2130
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • May 13, 2009 – Probable Cause Panel (portions may be closed to the public). May 14, 2009 – Disciplinary Hearings and General Business. May 15, 2009 – General Business.; May 13, 2009, 4:00 p.m.; May 14, 2009, 8:30 a.m.; May 15, 2009, 8:30 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Hotel, USF, Busch Gardens, 3705 Spectrum Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, (813)977-7066
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • TOUR OF THE VILLAGES: Tour of development strategies and resource protection opportunities. Ad Order 3852.; Monday, April 27, 2009, 11:00 a.m.; Wildwood Community Center, 6500 County Road 139, Wildwood, FL 34785
      • Hearing Meeting: Wildwood Community Center, 6500 County Road 139, Wildwood, FL 34785
    • Joint meeting of the Governing Board and the Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority (WRWSA) Board Of Directors: Discussion of WRWSA future water supply plans and future partnership opportunities with SWFWMD. Ad Order 3852.; Monday, April 27, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wildwood Community Center, 6500 County Road 139, Wildwood, FL 34785
    • Governing Board Committee Meetings, Board Meeting, and Public Hearing: Conduct Committee meetings, Governing Board meeting, and public hearing. There will be an opportunity for public input on the intention to amend the District’s fiscal year (FY) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • For cases previously heard by the panel.; April 23, 2009, 3:30 p.m.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 0109310
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Passcode: 0109310
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • To obtain input and recommendations from the public and interested parties concerning the ARRA 2009 WAP State Plan for FFY 2009-12, which will be submitted to the United States Department of Energy.; Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: West Tampa Neighborhood Service Center, 2103 North Rome Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33607, (813)272-5074. Conference Call: 1(866)303-0038, Conference ID #: 94655220

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • Brad Weatherholz on behalf of the Florida Roofing Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors Association (DCA08-DEC-331); The Commission determined that section 1507.2.8, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2004 as amended 05/07) requires two ...
    • Roger W. Sanders, C.B.O., and J. Doug Coffey, Jr., on behalf of NOVA Engineering and Environmental LLC, which performs building code inspection services in the State of Florida pursuant to Section 553.791, F.S.,; The Commission determined that the ...
    • Florida Roofing Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors Association, Inc. It has been assigned case number DCA09-DEC-045.; The petitioner asks for clarification as to the type and maximum cost of retrofit roof-to-wall connections that are ...
    • Barrier Technology Corporation. It has been assigned case number DCA09-DEC-069.; The petitioner asks if the Florida Building Code allows the use of petitioner’s product, wood structural panels laminated with an “inert inorganic fire shield” to be ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Catherine Adolf, Petitioner/Unit Owner, In Re: 2080 Ocean Drive Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2009016339.; Whether 2080 Ocean Drive Condominium Association, Inc. may take the actions it has taken regarding: (1) hurricane shutters under ...
    • James M. Millett, Petitioner/Unit Owner, In Re: Wekiva Hunt Club Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2009015245 on March 10, 2009.; Whether Wekiva Hunt Club Condominium Association, Inc. must assess the cost of electricity for an exterior ...
    • Sophia Lima, Petitioner, In Re: Grandview Palace Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2009015853 on March 20, 2009.; Whether the creating developer and a bulk purchaser are entitled to elect a majority of the board of Grandview Palace ...
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Community Planning
    • Stephanie D. Alexander, Esquire, on behalf of the Renaissance Charter School, Inc.,; Because there exists another adequate remedy – a challenge to the consistency of the interlocal agreement or compliance of the public schools facilities element – ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Mary Alston, Petitioner/Unit Owner, In Re: Indian Pines Village Condominium Association, Docket No. 2009016023; Whether Indian Pines Village Condominium Association, Inc. has violated Sections 718.111, 718.112(2) and (6), Florida Statutes, regarding ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Tower-OHL Group
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Tower-OHL Group
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  • Polk County Workforce Development Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Polk County Workforce Development Board
• Department of Education
  • University of North Florida
    • Department of Education, University of North Florida
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Department of Education, Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
• Regional Transportation Authorities
  • South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
    • Regional Transportation Authorities, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
• Expressway Authorities
  • Miami-Dade Expressway Authority "MDX"
    • Expressway Authorities, Miami-Dade Expressway Authority "MDX"

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• 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 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
    • 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
    • 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 Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, OIR - Insurance Regulation
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Occupational Therapy
    • Department of Health, Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Board of Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
• 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
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Departmental
    • Department of Juvenile Justice, Departmental
• 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 Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental