The Department received a Petition for an Emergency on March 10, 2010 for Section 509.221(1)(b), Florida Statutes, subsection 61C-1.004(1), paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(d), Florida Administrative Code, and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2001 FDA Food Code from ...

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Division of Hotels and Restaurants

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61C-1.004: General Sanitation and Safety Requirements

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on March 16, 2010, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants has issued an order.
The Department received a Petition for an Emergency on March 10, 2010 for Section 509.221(1)(b), Florida Statutes, subsection 61C-1.004(1), paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(d), Florida Administrative Code, and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2001 FDA Food Code from Xtreme Indoor Karting Bar, Fort Lauderdale, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment discharge sewage into an approved collection system and have an approved plumbing system installed. They are requesting to utilize holding tanks to provide potable water and to collect waste waster.
The variance request will be published in Vol. 36, No. 12 on 3/26/10 and approval is contingent upon The Petitioner ensuring the waste water holding tanks for the bar hand wash sink are emptied at a frequency as to not create a sanitary nuisance; and potable water provided must come from an approved source and be protected from contamination during handling. The Petitioner shall also ensure that the hand wash sink is provided with hot and cold running water under pressure, soap, approved hand drying devices and a handwashing sign.
A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: [e-mail], Division of Hotels and Restaurants, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1011.