Vol. 43, No. 80 (04/25/2017)

1. Proposed Rules

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend the definition of Children’s Legal Services in Rule 65C-30.001, F.A.C, Definitions.
      • Due of Comment: 5/16/2017
    • The Department intends to amend the definition of Children’s Legal Services in Rule 65C-35.001, F.A.C., Definitions.
      • Due of Comment: 5/16/2017

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Definition of Qualified Instructional Personnel
    • Requirements for Programs and Courses Which are Funded Through the Florida Education Finance Program and for Which the Student May Earn Credit Toward High School Graduation
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Manatees
    • Collier County Zones

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On April 13, 2017 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Pop Orlando LLC located in ...
    • On April 13, 2017 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.16, ...
    • On April 3, 2017 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.16, ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • a temporary waiver of Rule 11B-35.002(2)(a), F.A.C., from Jerry Murphy. Petitioner wishes to permanently waive that portion of the Rule that states: Within 4 years of the beginning date of a Commission-approved Basic Recruit Training Program, an ...
    • a permanent waiver of Rule 11B-27.00225, F.A.C., from Chief Barry Fox of the St. Augustine Police Department. Petitioner wishes to permanently waive that portion of the Rule that states: (1) The employing agency is required to conduct a background ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive Budget Committee; May 8th 2017 9:00a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste.100 Pinellas Park Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste.100 Pinellas Park Florida 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council; May 8th 2017 10:00a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste.100 Pinellas Park Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste.100 Pinellas Park Florida 33782
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Parsons Brinckerhoff
    • Financial Management Number: 437959-1-52-01 The improvements include strengthening the steel and concrete beams of the bridge on SR 29/Bridge Street over the Caloosahatchee River in LaBelle, Florida. Currently, overweight commercial vehicles are ...
      • Hearing Meeting: LaBelle Civic Center, 481 West Hickpochee Avenue LaBelle, FL 33935
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • General business of the West Florida Regional Planning Council; Tuesday, May 2, 2017, 3:30 p.m.; Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway Shalimar, FL 32579
      • Hearing Meeting: Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway Shalimar, FL 32579
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • A meeting of the Financial Emergency Board for the City of Opa-locka to discuss the current state of the City’s financial affairs and to consider action items related to the ongoing work of the Board.; April 26, 2017, 10:00 a.m., ET; City Commission ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City Commission Chambers
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • General business of the Regional Utility Authority; Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at 2 p.m.; Okaloosa County Administrative Complex training room, 1250 Eglin Parkway, Shalimar, Fla.
      • Hearing Meeting: Okaloosa County Administrative Complex training room, 1250 Eglin Parkway, Shalimar, Fla.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Health
  • Division of Health Access and Tobacco
    • This is a meeting of an Advisory Council required by Florida Statute 381.84. The council meets four times per year to provide advice to the Department of Health relating to the Comprehensive Tobacco Education and Use Prevention Program.; Thursday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/351472989 Phone: 1-877-309-2070 Access Code: 351 472 989
• 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.; May 3, 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.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Meeting.; May 4, 2017, 10:00 a.m., Executive Committee meeting.; 100 Festival Park Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32202.
      • Hearing Meeting: 100 Festival Park Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32202.
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • The agenda includes discussion of the Annual Report, vacant board positions, updates to the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year Funding Opportunity Announcement, and the research agenda.; May 4, 2017, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Conference call: 1(888)670-3525, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call: 1(888)670-3525, participant code: 5311418626
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Committee will discuss plans for all day Children and Youth Cabinet retreat.; April 28, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; Telephone Conference number: 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 450-816-1561
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference number: 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 450-816-1561
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • The agenda topic will be the evaluation of RFP responses.; May 1, 2017 beginning at 9:00 a.m.; FWCJUA, 6003 Honore Ave, Ste 204, Sarasota, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: FWCJUA, 6003 Honore Ave, Ste 204, Sarasota, FL
• Expressway Authorities
  • Miami-Dade Expressway Authority "MDX"
    • This Public Hearing is being conducted as part of a Project Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Courtyard Miami at Dolphin Mall, Courtyard Miami at Dolphin Mall, 11275 NW 12 St., Miami, FL 33172
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • to make recommendations for chair and vice for 2017-2018 for FEMC. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 48 hours prior to the date of the meeting. The call in number is 888-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • National Council on Compensation Insurance
    • Florida Workers Compensation premium disputes; May 9, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; Doubletree by Hilton Tallahassee 101 S. Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 521-6022
      • Hearing Meeting: Doubletree by Hilton Tallahassee 101 S. Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 521-6022
• 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: Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters affecting Commission operations. Internal Affairs Agendas and FPSC contact information is available at www.floridapsc.com. ADA: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 105, Gerald L. Gunter Building, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To consider and make a decision regarding the petition for rate increase by Gulf Power Company. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350 and 367, F.S. The Special Commission Conference Notice, Agenda, related documents, and contact ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • general business of the committee. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 10 days prior to the date of the meeting. The call in number is 888-392-4560 (you will need to contact ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • general business of the committee. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 10 days prior to the date of the meeting. The call in number is 888-392-4560 (you will need to contact ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Purchasing
    • Bid Opening for Contractors' Equipment Insurance; May 2, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; 4050 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 380K Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: 4050 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 380K Tallahassee, FL 32399

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • Kim Wonsick, J & B Medical, Inc. on April 14, 2017; The Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement from the Board as to the following: (1) whether a license from the Board is required to sell prefabricated compression garments, manufactured in ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Tri-County Airport Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Tri-County Airport Authority
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, West Florida Regional Planning Council
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Visit Florida
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Visit Florida

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Additional Conditions for Issuance of Individual and Conceptual Approval Permits
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental