To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission. A copy of the agenda of the Internal Affairs Meeting may be obtained by contacting the Office of Commission Clerk, Florida Public Service Commission, 2540 ...

Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

The Florida Public Service Commission announces its Internal Affairs Meeting to which all interested persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: *April 20, 2009, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission.

A copy of the agenda of the Internal Affairs Meeting may be obtained by contacting: Office of Commission Clerk, Florida Public Service Commission, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation at this conference should contact the Office of Commission Clerk no later than 48 hours prior to the conference at [phone] or via 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) or 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) Florida Relay Service. Assistive Listening Devices are available at the Office of Commission Clerk, Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 110.

*In the event of a change or cancellation, notice will be published at the earliest practicable time on the Commission’s website: http://www.psc.state.fl.us/agendas/internalaffairs/.

Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

The Florida Public Service Commission announces its regularly scheduled conference to which all interested persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 21, 2009, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: 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 Commission, either informally or by oral argument, when those items are taken up for discussion at the conference, pursuant to Rules 25‑22.0021 and 25‑22.0022, F.A.C.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by any person who requests a copy and pays the reasonable cost of the copy ($1.00, see Copying Charges for Commission Records), by contacting: Office of Commission Clerk at [phone] or writing: Commission Clerk, Florida Public Service Commission, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399‑0850.

The agenda and recommendations are also accessible on the PSC Website: http://www.floridapsc.com at no charge.

Persons deciding to appeal any decisions made by the Commission with respect to any matter considered at this conference will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which appeal is based. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation at this conference should contact the Office of Commission Clerk no later than 48 hours prior to the conference at [phone] or via 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) or 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) Florida Relay Service. Assistive Listening Devices are available at the Office of Commission Clerk, Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 110.

Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

The Telecommunications Access System Act (TASA) Advisory Committee to the Florida Public Service Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Friday, April 24, 2009, 1:30 p.m.

PLACE: Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Docket No. 040763-TP – Request for submission of proposals for relay service, beginning in June 2005, for the hearing and speech impaired, and other implementation matters in compliance with the Florida Telecommunications Access System Act of 1991. The purpose of this committee meeting is to discuss current relevant issues related to relay such as Service Quality, current call volumes, CapTel PSAs and other TRS updates.

If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the proceedings, Commission staff will attempt to give timely direct notice. Notice of cancellation will also be provided on the Commission’s website: http://www.psc.state.fl.us/ under the Hot Topics link found on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling: Office of the General Counsel at [phone].

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Lee Eng Tan at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the meeting by contacting: Office of the Commission Clerk at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Lee Eng Tan, Office of General Counsel, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850 or at [phone].

 

Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

The Florida Public Service Commission announces a public meeting in the following docket to which all persons are invited.

TITLE: Docket Number 080353-WU

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 6:00 p.m.

PLACE: Lake Placid High School, 202 Green Dragon Drive, Lake Placid, FL 33852

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of this meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments to Commission staff regarding the quality of service the Utility provides, the proposed rate increase and to ask questions. Staff members will summarize Placid Lakes’ proposed filing and answer questions to the extent possible. A representative from the Utility has also been invited to respond to questions.

At the beginning of the meeting, procedures will be established for the order of comments. Commission staff will have sign-up sheets, and customers will be called to speak in the order that they sign-up. Staff will be available to coordinate customers’ comments and to assist members of the public.

Any person who wishes to comment or provide information to staff may do so at the meetings, orally or in writing. Written comments may also be sent to the Commission at the address given at the end of this notice. Your letter will be placed in the correspondence file of this docket. You may also submit comments through the Commission’s toll-free facsimile line at 1(800)511-0809.

Emergency Cancellation of Customer Meeting: If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the meeting, Commission staff will attempt to give timely direct notice to the parties. Notice of cancellation of the meeting will also be provided on the Commission’s website: http://www.psc. state.fl.us/ under the Hot Topics link found on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling: Office of the General Counsel at [phone].

Any person requiring some accommodation at this meeting because of a physical impairment is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the meeting by contacting: Office of Commission Clerk, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Florida Public Service Commission, Office of Commission Clerk, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

The Florida Faith-based and Community Advisory Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

PLACE: OTTED Conference Room, The Capitol, 19th Floor, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: General Council business.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Frances Rhodes at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 72 hours before the workshop/meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Frances Rhodes at [phone].

The Governor’s Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Volunteer Florida) announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 8:00 a.m. through Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: The Marriott at Hutchinson Island, 555 N. E. Ocean Blvd., Hutchinson Island, Stuart, FL 34996

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: General Commission business (quarterly meeting).

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Kristin Mullikin at [phone] or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 72 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Kristin Mullikin at [phone] or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Kristin Mullikin at [phone] or email: [e-mail].

REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCILS

The District 5 Local Emergency Planning Committee announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIMES: Training Subcommittee, Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 9:30 a.m.; Local Emergency Planning Committee, 10:30 a.m.

PLACE: Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241      S. W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34471

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Chairman report, Committee updates, and other organizational matters regarding the committees.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Michael Arnold at [phone], ext. 228.

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, Executive Committee announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 6:15 p.m.

PLACE: Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241      S. W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34471-0323

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Executive Director Contract.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Executive Director, Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council at 1241 S. W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34471-0323.

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 7:00 p.m.

PLACE: Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241      S. W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34471-0323

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To conduct the regular business of the Council.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Executive Director, Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council at 1241 S. W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34471-0323.

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The East Central Florida Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 6, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The regular monthly meeting of the ECFRPC Executive Committee meets to review the upcoming Council agenda.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ruth Little at [phone] or by email: [e-mail].

The East Central Florida Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The regular monthly meeting of the ECFRPC.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ruth Little at [phone] or by email: [e-mail]. The agenda is also available on the Web: www.ecfrpc.org.

The Central Florida Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 8, 2009, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Sebring Civic Center, 355 West Center Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Environment and Natural Resources Task Force Meeting of the Heartland 2060 Regional Visioning Committee.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Patricia M. Steed, Executive Director, 555 East Church Street, Bartow, FL 33830, [phone].

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Patricia M. Steed, Executive Director, 555 East Church Street, Bartow, FL 33830, [phone].

The Central Florida Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 22, 2009, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Sebring Civic Center, 355 West Center Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Education, Workforce and Economic Development Task Force Meeting of the Heartland 2060 Regional Visioning Committee.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Patricia M. Steed, Executive Director, 555 East Church Street, Bartow, FL 33830, [phone].

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Patricia M. Steed, Executive Director, 555 East Church Street, Bartow, FL 33830, [phone].

The Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 8:00 a.m.

PLACE: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, 2nd Floor, Meeting Room, 1926 Victoria Avenue, Fort Myers, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: A public meeting is being held to discuss economic opportunities in Glades County with regards to land and waterways.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mrs. Deborah Kooi at [phone], ext. 210 or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Ms. Nichole Gwinnett at [phone], ext. 232 or email: [e-mail].

The Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, 1st Floor, Conference Room, 1926 Victoria Avenue, Fort Myers, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The regular monthly board meeting of the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council to review, discuss and approve various issues affecting Southwest Florida.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Nichole Gwinnett at [phone], ext. 232 or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Deborah Kooi at [phone], ext. 210 or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Ms. Nichole Gwinnett at [phone], ext. 232, email: [e-mail] or visit our website: www.swfrpc.org.

The Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 11:30 a.m. or immediately following the Council Board Meeting

PLACE: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council, 1st Floor, Conference Room, 1926 Victoria Avenue, Fort Myers, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The SWFRPC West Coast Watersheds Subcommittee kick-off meeting for their implementation strategy stage.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. David Crawford at [phone], ext. #226 or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mrs. Deborah Kooi at [phone], ext. #210 or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Mr. James Beever at [phone], ext. #224 or email: [e-mail] or www.swfrpc.org.

NOTICE OF CHANGE – The Regional Business Alliance announces two public meetings to which all persons are invited.

Meeting # 1

NEW DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, Florida 33021

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Monthly Business Meeting (including possible discussions regarding mass transit funding).

Meeting # 2

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

PLACE: South Florida Regional Business Alliance, Conference Call Line. Dialing Instructions for participation: Please call Isabel Cosio Carballo at [phone] for the Conference Call Password if you wish to participate. Conference Call: 1(866)266-3378, Enter Conference ID: 9545660217 plus #, Enter password and #, Then say your name and enter #

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Monthly Executive Committee conference call to discuss regional issues including mass transit and transportation funding.

A copy of the meeting agendas may be obtained by contacting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, Florida 33021, [phone].

The South Florida Regional Business Alliance is comprised of business leaders from Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, including members of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority.

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the South Florida Regional Planning Council at [phone], ext. 40 (TDD), if you require additional information regarding the meeting above. If you require special accommodations because of a disability or physical impairment, please contact the Council, [phone] at least five calendar days prior to the meeting.

The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 9, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, 421 S. W. Camden Avenue, Stuart, FL 34994

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To conduct a meeting of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Committee.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Liz Gulick at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 days before the workshop/meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 17, 2009, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Indian River State College, Chastain Campus, Wolf Technology Center, 2400 S. E. Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To conduct the monthly meeting of the Council.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Liz Gulick at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 days before the workshop/meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 17, 2009, Immediately following the regular Council meeting

PLACE: Indian River State College, Chastain Campus, Wolf Technology Center, 2400 S. E. Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To conduct a meeting of Council’s Energy Committee.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Liz Gulick at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

The Southwest Florida Water Management District, Industrial Advisory Committee announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is a regularly scheduled meeting of the Industrial Advisory Committee to discuss committee business and issues.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: SWFWMD, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899, or 1(800)423-1476 (FL Only), or [phone], ext. 4402.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: District’s Human Resources Manager at 1(800)423-1476, ext. 4702, TDD (FL Only) 1(800)231-6103, or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Teri Hudson at [phone] or 1(800)423-1476, ext. 4402.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District, Public Supply Advisory Committee announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is a regularly scheduled meeting of the Public Supply Advisory Committee to discuss committee business and issues.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: SWFWMD, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899, or 1(800)423-1476 (FL Only), or [phone], ext. 4402.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: District’s Human Resources Manager at 1(800)423-1476, ext. 4702; TDD (FL Only) 1(800)231-6103, or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Teri Hudson at 1(800)423-1476 or [phone], ext. 4402.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34240

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Manasota Basin Board Meeting: Consideration of Basin business including Basin Board review of Cooperative Funding proposals and associated budgetary implications for fiscal year (FY) 2010, and the amendment of the Manasota Basin current FY 2009 budget to:

• Remove $2 million in funding from the State’s Water Management Lands Trust Fund (WMLTF) that had been allocated for an education center to be located within the Basin; and

• Reallocate revenue from the WMLTF to implement projects in the SWFWMD Surface Water Improvement and Management (SWIM) Program. The SWIM projects within this Basin include the Coastal Basin Beach Road Implementation of BMPs project for $121,875; Sarasota Bay Water Quality Management Plan project for $75,000; Little Sarasota Bay Water Quality Management Plan project for $75,000; Sarasota Bay Habitat Restoration project for $60,000; Charlotte Harbor Water Quality Monitoring project for $4,781; and Biennial Seagrass Mapping of Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay and Charlotte Harbor project for $17,500.

The proposed amendment will result in a $1,645,844 decrease in the FY 2009 budget of the Manasota Basin from $23,973,594 to $22,327,750 to reflect the reallocation of revenue from the WMLTF, with no impact on Basin ad valorem taxes. Ad Order 13054.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: SWFWMD Executive Department, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34604, 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or Frances Sesler at [phone], extension 4608.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: General Services Department, 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or [phone], extension 4527, TDD only 1(800)231-6103. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: SWFWMD Executive Department at the address above.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Withlacoochee River Basin Board Meeting: Consideration of Basin business including Basin Board review of Cooperative Funding proposals and associated budgetary implications for fiscal year (FY) 2010, and the amendment of the Withlacoochee River Basin current FY 2009 budget to:

• Remove $2 million in funding from the State’s Water Management Lands Trust Fund (WMLTF) that had been allocated for an education center to be located within the Basin; and

• Reallocate revenue from the WMLTF to implement projects in the SWFWMD Surface Water Improvement and Management (SWIM) Program. The SWIM projects within this Basin include the Blue Run Stormwater Management project for $100,000.

The proposed amendment will result in a $1,900,000 decrease in the FY 2009 budget of the Withlacoochee River Basin from $12,642,261 to $10,742,261 to reflect the reallocation of revenue from the WMLTF, with no impact on Basin ad valorem taxes. Ad Order 13054.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: SWFWMD Executive Department, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34604, 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or Frances Sesler at [phone], extension 4608.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: General Services Department, 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or [phone], extension 4527, TDD only 1(800)231-6103. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: SWFWMD Executive Department at the address above.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Coastal Rivers Basin Board Meeting: Consideration of Basin business including Basin Board review of Cooperative Funding proposals and associated budgetary implications for fiscal year 2010. Ad Order 13054.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: SWFWMD Executive Department, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34604, 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or Frances Sesler at [phone], extension 4608.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: General Services Department, 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or [phone], extension 4527, TDD only 1(800)231-6103. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: SWFWMD Executive Department at the address above.

The Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) Issues Workshop, River of Grass Project Planning Phase 1 announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIME: April 16-17, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: SFWMD, Lower East Coast Regional Center, 2301 MacGregor Blvd., Ft. Myers, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: All interested parties are invited to participate in a planning workshop for use in configuration of the River of Grass Restoration Plan. 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 participate in this meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Joni Warner at [phone], ext. 4221.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: The District’s Clerk Office, Jacki McGorty at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

COMMISSION FOR THE TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED

The Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – completion

PLACE: Holiday Inn Capitol East, 1355 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL 32303, [phone]. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 34767

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss regular Commission business.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Nikki Smith, 605 Suwannee Street, MS-49, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Nikki Smith, 605 Suwannee Street, MS-49, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Nikki Smith, 605 Suwannee Street, MS-49, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone].

REGIONAL UTILITY AUTHORITIES

The Tampa Bay Water – A Regional Water Supply Authority announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 20, 2009, 8:30 a.m.

PLACE: 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: A Board Workshop concerning the Demand Management Plan will be followed by the 2009/2010 Budget Workshop. The workshops will be immediately followed by the Regular Board Meeting and a private Attorney/Client briefing session between the Tampa Bay Water Board of Directors and legal counsel pursuant to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, to discuss possible litigation expenditures and/or settlement negotiations in Tampa Bay Water v. HDR Engineering, Inc. et al.

Attorney Client Briefing Attendees: Board of Directors of Tampa Bay Water, General Manager Gerald Seeber, Senior Assistant General Counsel Barrie Buenaventura, Richard Harrison, Esquire, Dave Forziano, Esquire, and a certified court reporter.

The entire Attorney/Client briefing session will be recorded by a certified court reporter, transcribed within a reasonable time after the meeting, and filed with Tampa Bay Water’s Records Manager. The transcript of the private session shall be made part of the public record upon the conclusion of the litigation.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Tampa Bay Water at [phone] or can be accessed on the Web: www.tampabaywater.org.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Holly Wells at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Records Department at [phone].

SPACE FLORIDA

The Space Florida announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 21, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)

PLACE: Space Florida, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Cape Canaveral, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Rule 57-2.002, F.A.C., Public Notices, Access, and Meetings – Part II (Repealed). Space Florida Executive Committee Meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Deb Spicer, Vice President of Communications, Government and External Relations at email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Deb Spicer, Vice President of Communications, Government and External Relations at email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Deb Spicer, Vice President of Communications, Government and External Relations at email: [e-mail].

The Space Florida announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 22, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)

PLACE: Space Florida, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Cape Canaveral, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Rule 57-2.002, F.A.C., Public Notices, Access, and Meetings – Part II (Repealed). Space Florida Budget and Finance Committee Meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Deb Spicer, Vice President of Communications, Government and External Relations at email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Deb Spicer, Vice President of Communications, Government and External Relations at email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Deb Spicer, Vice President of Communications, Government and External Relations at email: [e-mail].

DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS

The Florida Department of Elder Affairs, in partnership with Florida AARP, The Florida Commission on Human Relations and the Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)

PLACE: Tallahassee Senior Center, 1400 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of the summit is to dispel the myths of ageism and the Department’s involvement in elder rights in Florida; inform participants on how to help elders in discrimination issues involving housing, employment and public accommodations; and showcase the viability (physical and mental capabilities) of seniors and their benefits to Florida’s communities in the workforce and involvement in civic engagement activities.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED by May 18th, 2009. The registration fee is $6.00 and includes lunch. Checks or money orders should be made payable to the Tallahassee Senior Center Foundation and should be mailed to: Tallahassee Senior Center, 1400 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Janine Rogers-Harris, Community Relations Manager, Florida Department of Elder Affairs, Communities for a Lifetime Bureau, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-7000, [phone], email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 72 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Janine Rogers-Harris, Community Relations Manager, Florida Department of Elder Affairs, Communities for a Lifetime Bureau, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], email: [e-mail].

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Janine Rogers-Harris, Community Relations Manager, Florida Department of Elder Affairs, Communities for a Lifetime Bureau, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], email: [e-mail].

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

The Agency for Health Care Administration, on behalf of the Florida Health Choices Corporation Board announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, FL 32308

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This will be an organizational meeting for the Florida Health Choices Corporation.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Elizabeth Tull or Carol Barr Platt in the Bureau of Managed Health Care at [phone].

For more information, you may contact: Elizabeth Tull or Carol Barr Platt, Bureau of Managed Health Care at [phone].

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES

The Southwood Shared Resource Center announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 13, 2009, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. or until Board business is concluded

PLACE: Turlington Building, Room 1703, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: 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 information technology solutions.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Rick Mitchell at [phone], [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Rick Mitchell at [phone], email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Rick Mitchell at [phone], email: [e-mail].

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Board of Cosmetology announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 27, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter

PLACE: Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32202

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: General meeting of the board to conduct regular business.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Board of Cosmetology, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Cosmetology Board Office, Robyn Barineau, Executive Director at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The Board of Professional Geologists announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 23, 2009, 8:00 a.m.

PLACE: Hyatt Regency Tampa, Two Tampa City Center, Tampa, FL 33602

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Application Review and General Board Business.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Richard Morrison, Executive Director, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Richard Morrison, Executive Director, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Richard Morrison, Executive Director, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399.

The Board of Veterinary Medicine announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 29, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Access Phone: [phone], Conference Code: 9226020

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Probable Cause Panel meeting portions which are closed to the public. Agenda available on request.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Board of Veterinary Medicine, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Board of Veterinary Medicine, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Board of Veterinary Medicine, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone].

The Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 21, 2009, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4748135*

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Probable Cause Panel meeting which portions may be closed to the public.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Board Office.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Board office. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The Florida State Boxing Commission announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 9, 2009, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4137430

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To conduct general business.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mary Horne at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mary Horne at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Mary Horne at [phone].

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Notices for the Department of Environmental Protection between December 28, 2001 and June 30, 2006, go to http://www.dep.state.fl.us/ under the link or button titled “Official Notices.”

The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 9, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: City of Jacksonville, City Hall, Exam Room 3, Mezzanine Level, 117 W. Duval Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Lower St. Johns River Tributaries Basin Working Group was formed to provide a forum for stakeholders to provide recommendations to the Department of Environmental Protection regarding development of the Lower St. Johns River Tributaries Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). The BMAP is the means for implementation of the Lower St. Johns Tributaries Fecal Coliform Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs). Topics for this meeting include an overview of the sufficiency of effort evaluation, review of the draft BMAP document, and discussion regarding future recommendations by the Basin Working Group.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mrs. Amy Tracy, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Watershed Planning and Coordination Section, MS 3565, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mrs. Amy Tracy at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

The Correctional Medical Authority announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 16, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

PLACE: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959 (Toll Free), Conference Code: 5391969, 4030 Esplanade Way, 2nd Floor, Room 280N, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1732

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Continued discussion of issues relating to correctional health care in the Florida Department of Corrections.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Correctional Medical Authority at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Correctional Medical Authority at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Correctional Medical Authority at [phone].

The Florida Board of Massage Therapy announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: Thursday, April 23, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or shortly thereafter; Friday, April 24, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or shortly thereafter

PLACE: Crowne Plaza Universal, 7800 Universal Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819, [phone]

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Regular Board business.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Kaye Howerton, Executive Director, Board of Massage Therapy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3256, or you may call [phone]. You will be charged seventeen cents per page for the number of copies desired.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Paula Mask at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The Florida Board of Nursing, North Probable Cause Panel announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 13, 2009, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

PLACE: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 2454640

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: For cases previously heard by the panel.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Rick García, Executive Director, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3257.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Board at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The Board of Opticianry announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: June 1, 2009, 8:30 a.m.

PLACE: Hyatt Regency, 9300 Airport Blvd., Orlando, FL 32827, [phone]

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Official Board Meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Sue Foster, Executive Director, Department of Health, Board of Opticianry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258.

If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which records include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be made.

Those who are hearing impaired, using TDD equipment can call the Florida Telephone Relay System at 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) and 1(800)955-8771 (TDD). Persons requiring special accommodations due to disability or physical impairment should contact Sue Foster, [phone] at least one week prior to the meeting date.

The Department of Health, Board of Psychology announces conference calls, to which the public may attend. A meeting or portion of a probable cause panel meeting is public if a case or cases are public by reason of reconsideration.

DATES AND TIME: April 21, 2009; July 21, 2009; October 13, 2009, 8:00 a.m. or soon thereafter

PLACE: You may obtain an agenda and the conference call number for the public portion of the meeting only. The meeting is not public and you will be unable to obtain an agenda if there are no reconsideration cases. In the event of reconsideration cases, agenda information may be obtained by contacting: Board of Psychology, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255, [phone], ext. 3482.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Probable Cause Panel Meeting.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/hearing/meeting is asked to advise the department at least 48 hours before the workshop/hearing/ meeting by contacting: Board Office at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the department by calling 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) or 1(800)955-8771 (TDD).

Please note that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at the above-cited meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

The Department of Children and Families (DCF) announces a public hearing to which all interested parties are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 13, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9229760

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss the proposed allocation of the State of Florida’s Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) as authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, and to review the draft of the substantial amendment to the Action Plan.

SUMMARY: The State of Florida is required to amend its Annual Action Plan and submit the amendment to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in order to receive HPRP funding. To expedite the process and to ensure that the HPRP grants are awarded in a timely manner while preserving reasonable citizen participation, HUD is waiving the requirement that the grantee follow its citizen participation plan for this substantial amendment. HUD is shortening the minimum time for citizen comments and requiring the substantial amendment materials to be posted on the grantee’s official website as the materials are developed, published, and submitted to HUD. The Action Plan must specify the manner in which the funds will be distributed to eligible applicants.

ACTION TO BE TAKEN: A draft of the substantial amendment to the Action Plan will be available for review and comment on April 13, 2009. It will be posted to http://flarecovery.com/about/state-and-local-projects/safety-net/ homeless-prevention. Comments on the draft will be accepted from April 13, 2009 through April 24, 2009.

Public Hearing on the draft of the substantial amendment to the Action Plan will be held by conference call:

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by email or by calling: Office on Homelessness, [phone], Email: [e-mail].

Written comments on the draft of the substantial amendment to the Action Plan are encouraged. They may be submitted by email: [e-mail] or by Fax: [phone].

Any person requiring a special accommodation at this hearing because of a disability, physical impairment or English language deficiency should contact the Department of Children and Families, [phone] at least five calendar days prior to the hearing. If you a hearing impaired, please contact the Department using the Florida Dual Party Relay System at 1(800)922-8771 (TDD).

The Adult Protective Services Select Advisory Panel announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 17, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

PLACE: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Code: 4882881

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Continuation of the review of all aspects of the Department’s adult protection system and identify areas that need improvement.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Adult Protective Services Program Office at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Adult Protective Services Program Office at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Robert Anderson at [phone], Fax [phone].

FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 24, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – until adjourned

PLACE: Tallahassee City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:

1.              Consider financing and acknowledgement resolutions for various multifamily developments, under any multifamily program, including the ranking of developments.

2.              Consider appointment of professionals including but not limited to trustee and/or originator/servicer for upcoming and/or past multifamily programs and single-family programs.

3.              Consider approval of all bond documents for and terms of all upcoming single-family and multifamily bond sales, including those secured by third-party guarantors, letters-of-credit, insurance or other mechanisms.

4.              Consider adopting resolutions authorizing negotiated or competitive sale of bonds on various single-family and multifamily issues.

5.              Consider directing Staff to submit summaries of various TEFRA/Public Hearings to the Governor.

6.              Consideration of policy issues concerning ongoing and upcoming single-family bond issues including initiation of request for proposals on an emergency basis, and structuring new issues.

7.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the Multifamily Bond Program.

8.              Consideration of approval of underwriters for inclusion on approved master list and teams.

9.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the HOME Rental Program.

10.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the HC (Housing Credits) Program.

11.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the SAIL (State Apartment Incentive Loan) Program.

12.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the SHIP (State Housing Initiatives Partnership) Program.

13.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the PLP (Predevelopment Loan) Program.

14.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the Homeownership Programs.

15.              Consideration of all necessary actions for initiating new rules or rule amendments on an emergency or non-emergency basis.

16.              Consideration of Appeals from Universal Cycle ranking and grading with entry of final orders.

17.              Consideration of workouts or modifications for existing projects funded by the Corporation.

18.              Consideration of matters relating to the stated purpose of the Corporation to provide safe and sanitary housing that is affordable for the residents of Florida.

19.              Consideration of funding additional reserves for the Guarantee Fund.

20.              Consideration of audit issues.

21.              Evaluation of professional and consultant performance.

22.              Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the April 24, 2009, Board Meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Sheila Freaney, Board Liaison, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1329, [phone], or by visiting the Corporation’s website: www.floridahousing.org.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Sheila Freaney, Board Liaison, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1329, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation II, Inc. (FHFC II, Inc.), announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 24, 2009, 11:00 a.m., or upon adjournment of the Florida Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors meeting, until adjourned

PLACE: Tallahassee City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:

1.              Conduct business necessary for the organization of FHFC II, Inc.

2.              Consider adopting resolutions delegating operational authority to the Executive Director.

3.              Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to any property owned or held by FHFC II, Inc.

4.              Consideration of approval of underwriters for inclusion on approved master list and teams.

5.              Consideration of all necessary actions for initiating new rules or rule amendments on an emergency or non-emergency basis.

6.              Consideration of status, workouts, or modifications for existing projects.

7.              Consideration of matters relating to the statutory purpose of FHFC II, Inc., to provide safe and sanitary housing that is affordable for the residents of Florida.

8.              Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the April 24, 2009, Board Meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Sheila Freaney, Board Liaison, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1329, [phone], or by visiting the Corporation’s website: www.floridahousing.org.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Sheila Freaney, Board Liaison, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1329, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION

The Financial Services Commission, Office of Financial Regulation announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 14, 2009, 9:00 a.m., during a regular meeting of the Financial Services Commission

PLACE: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed Rule 69V-560.1000, F.A.C., published on December 19, 2008, in Vol. 34, No. 51, of the Florida Administrative Weekly (F.A.W.). A Notice of Change for this rule was published on February 27, 2009, in Vol. 35, No. 8, of the F.A.W. The final hearing for this rule was previously noticed for March 10, 2009. (See February 27, 2009, edition of F.A.W.). At the March 10, 2009, meeting, the Financial Services Commission voted to defer action on the rule until April 14, 2009. The proposed rule relates to disciplinary guidelines applicable to money services businesses.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Governor and Cabinet website at: http://www.myflorida.com/myflorida/cabinet/mart.html. The agenda should be available approximately one week before the cabinet meeting.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Andrea Moreland at [phone] or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Andrea Moreland at [phone] or email: [e-mail].

AGENCY FOR ENTERPRISE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

The Agency for Enterprise Information Technology, Chief Information Officers Council Steering Committee announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 South Meridian St., Bryant Building, Room G52C, Tallahassee, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To enhance communication among the Chief Information Officers of all state agencies and assist in identifying critical statewide information technology issues.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Lauren Pope, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Office of Information Technology, email: [e-mail] or [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Lauren Pope at email: [e-mail] or [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

The Agency for Enterprise Information Technology, Chief Information Officer’s Council announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 20, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To enhance communication among the Chief Information Officers of all state agencies and assist in identifying critical statewide information technology issues.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Lauren Pope, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Office of Information Technology, email: [e-mail] or [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Lauren Pope at email: [e-mail] or [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Lauren Pope email: [e-mail] or [phone].

GOVERNOR’S COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES

The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, Transportation Committee announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 6, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6101108#

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 08-193.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Please be advised that if you intend to provide materials to the Commissioners for review, the materials must be available in alternative formats in advance of dispersal to the Commissioners. If you need assistance in converting files to alternative formats, please send them to email: [e-mail].

The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, Employment Committee announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 6, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6101108#

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 08-193.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Please be advised that if you intend to provide materials to the Commissioners for review, the materials must be available in alternative formats in advance of dispersal to the Commissioners. If you need assistance in converting files to alternative formats, please send them to email: [e-mail].

The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, Health Care Committee announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6101108#

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 08-193.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Please be advised that if you intend to provide materials to the Commissioners for review, the materials must be available in alternative formats in advance of dispersal to the Commissioners. If you need assistance in converting files to alternative formats, please send them to email: [e-mail].

The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, Civil Rights Committee announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6101108#

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 08-193.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Please be advised that if you intend to provide materials to the Commissioners for review, the materials must be available in alternative formats in advance of dispersal to the Commissioners. If you need assistance in converting files to alternative formats, please send them to email: [e-mail].

The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, Education Committee announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6101108#

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 08-193.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Please be advised that if you intend to provide materials to the Commissioners for review, the materials must be available in alternative formats in advance of dispersal to the Commissioners. If you need assistance in converting files to alternative formats, please send them to email: [e-mail].

The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, Independent Living Committee announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 6101108#

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 08-193.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Stacia Woolverton at 1(877)232-4968 (Voice/TTY) or email: [e-mail].

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Please be advised that if you intend to provide materials to the Commissioners for review, the materials must be available in alternative formats in advance of dispersal to the Commissioners. If you need assistance in converting files to alternative formats, please send them to email: [e-mail].

FLORIDA AUTOMOBILE JOINT UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION – The Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Teleconference

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Operating Committee.

Purpose: To discuss changes to the private passenger policy and related endorsements.

For more information, you may contact: Lisa Stoutamire, 1425 Piedmont Dr., East, #201A, Tallahassee, FL, [phone], [e-mail].

FLORIDA ENERGY AND CLIMATE COMMISSION

The Florida Energy and Climate Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 13, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – Until Completion

PLACE: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, 400 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Energy and Climate Commission (FECC) will hold a conference call to discuss the 2009 DRAFT FECC Work Plan as well as other commission business. Staff will conduct the conference call from The Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, where members of the public are invited to attend. Live audio of the conference call will be available on the FECC website. To visit the FECC website, please go to www.myfloridaclimate.com and click on the FECC link.

At approximately 3:30 p.m., the public is invited to address the commission during the public comment period, but is requested not to dial-in before this time due to background noise considerations. The dial-in number is: [phone], Conference Code is 7321601.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: April Groover at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: April Groover at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

FLORIDA CLERKS OF COURT OPERATIONS CORPORATION

The Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, April 13, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Plaza C, Peabody Hotel, Orlando, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Preparation for the 2009-2010 budget process and other budget issues.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: www.flccoc.org.

SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

The Duval Soil and Water Conservation District Board announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 14, 2009, 6:00 p.m.

PLACE: 117 W. Duval St., Committee Room B, Jacksonville, FL 32202

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Regular Scheduled Monthly Meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Calvin Lee, Treasurer at [phone], ext. 3.

The Broward Soil and Water Conservation District announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 8, 2009, 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: 6191 Orange Drive, Suite 6181-P, Davie, FL 33314

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To conduct the business of the District Board.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: [phone] or [e-mail]

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: [phone] or [e-mail].

If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

FLORIDA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCICATION

The Audit Committee of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 20, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Via Teleconference

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Audit Committee will meet regarding general business of the Committee including the Audit Report.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Cathy Irvin at [e-mail] or [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Cathy Irvin at [e-mail] or [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

The Board of Directors of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Board will meet regarding general business of the Association. Some agenda items are Legal Report, Operations Report, including a discussion of contracts, Claims Report, Receiver’s Report, Audit Report and Financial Report.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Cathy Irvin at [e-mail] or [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Cathy Irvin at [e-mail] or [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF PASCO-PINELLAS, INC.

The Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, Inc. announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: April 20, 2009, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Lifecare Center of New Port Richey, 7400 Trouble Creek Rd., New Port Richey, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Items related to Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas business and Board of Directors oversite.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Elizabeth Laubach, 9887 4th St., N., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Elizabeth Laubach, 9887 4th St., N., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Elizabeth Laubach, 9887 4th St., N., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, [phone].

AMERICAN GUARANTY FUND GROUP

The Board of Directors of the American Guaranty Fund Group announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 11:30 a.m.

PLACE: Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Board will meet regarding general business of the Association. Some of the agenda items will be Financial Report, Audit Report and Contracts.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Cathy Irvin at [e-mail] or [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Cathy Irvin at [e-mail] or [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

TREASURE COAST EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

The Conceptual Design/Infrastructure Committee of the Treasure Coast Education, Research and Development Center announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 12:30 p.m.

PLACE: Conference Room 113, University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, 2199 South Rock Road, Fort Pierce, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Minutes of the meeting of April 2, 2009 and such other business as the Committee may deem appropriate.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Treasure Coast Education, Research and Development Authority (“Authority”) at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: the Authority at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.