Vol. 36, No. 17 (04/30/2010)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of this rule development (OGC No. 10-0879) is to establish specific compliance dates for units subject to the revised emission guidelines and to consider alternative requirements related to the frequency of compliance testing for ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to modify the application for licensure.
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • The purpose of the new rule is to ensure that each voter registration agency designated by the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) of 1995 and by Section 97.058, F.S., is complying with the requirements of NVRA. The proposed rules requires each ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address new violations with regard to pain clinic rules.
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendments are as follows: to include an additional requirement for determining admission procedures and continued residency, with corresponding changes to the assessment form; to include the requirement ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address criteria for advertising in Rule 64B15-14.001, F.A.C.; to modify language with regard to supervision of nurse anesthetists in Rule 64B15-14.007, F.A.C.; and to clarify requirements for ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • Format for the liability statement is currently included in both the rule text and the form. This amendment will remove duplicate information from the rule text which is already in the associated form. To update form and contact information and to ...
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify the conditions under which an inmate may be removed from the vegan meal pattern.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • The Board proposes to amend the rule to remove the language concerning the ability for teachers of appraisal courses to earn credit towards the classroom hour requirement.
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Detention Services
    • Rule sections governing secure detention services are repealed. In lieu of extensive amendment to these rule sections, new rule sections are being proposed.
    • The rule sections substantially modify and replace current rule sections governing the provision of secure detention centers for juveniles.
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Division of Veterans' Benefits and Assistance
    • The proposed amendment will require Veterans Service Officers attending a training refresher course to pass an exam demonstrating mastery of the covered material.
    • The proposed amendment requires county or city Veteran Service Officers who fail to attend a required refresher training course to demonstrate proficiency in the course material as a condition of continued certification.
    • The proposed amendment requires FDVA’s Bureau of State Approving Agency to suspend for 60 days an educational institution from participation in GI Bill educational programs for noncompliance with Federal standards. At the end of the 60 day period, ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to replace current Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) requirements with new requirements based on new assessments aligned to the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards. The effect will be the ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • State Boxing Commission
    • To update language incorporating forms by reference.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to modify reference to Rule 64B4-14.003, F.A.C., and to add new language to clarify requirements for the particular type of anesthetics permit applied for.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add new language to modify the disciplinary guidelines.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add new language to clarify the requirements and grading for dental examination.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to modify reference to Rule 64B4-14.003, F.A.C., and to add new language to clarify requirements for the particular type of anesthetics permit applied for.
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • This rule addresses maintaining written policies and procedures of quality health services to meet the needs of students served at the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • The purpose of this rule development is to incorporate standards to fulfill the intent of Section 381.0075, F.S., and to remove standards that were time-limited. The incorporated language will maintain consistency with statutory language, provide ...
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Division of Administration
    • The rule establishes the process by which the department may make available records in its custody regarding children.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • The Board proposes this change to incorporate the appropriate form into this rule.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The proposed rule amendments (OGC No. 10-1323) update, through March 31, 2010, the department’s adoption-by-reference of air pollution regulations promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at 40 C.F.R. Parts 50 and 58.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
    • The proposed rule amendments (OGC No. 10-1322) update the department’s adoption-by-reference of air pollution regulations promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Subparts A, Ce, and Ec, to incorporate ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to set forth changes with regard to compliance with Board orders and to clarify criteria with regard to community service requirements and lecture requirements in disciplinary cases.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
    • To update the Application Form reference and address for obtain an Electrolsis facility form.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • This proposed rule implements the Florida Supreme Court’s holding that the initiative revocation law violates the state constitution. Initiative petition sponsors will no longer have to wait until February 1 of the election year to obtain a ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
    • To implement the Florida Supreme Court's holding that the initiative revocation process violates the state constitution. The effect on this proposed rule is that the supervisors of elections and Division of Elections no longer must determine if ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Division of Administration
    • The rule governs the accurate and timely reporting and dissemination of information regarding incidents that require immediate or urgent response, action or other intervention by the department to protect the safety and security of the public and of ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To consider the rule in light of technological developments and national changes in the practice field which may be impacting Florida practitioners negatively.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
  • Board of Occupational Therapy
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to bring the rule into compliance with new requirements of Florida law.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
  • Board of Nursing
    • The purpose of this amendment is to adopt forms necessary to implement the 2009 amendments to Section 464.019, F.S. by adopting a form that prescribes the format for approval of nursing programs.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporates the revised limited license application in the rule and to clarify the criteria for physicians who have been out of practice for more than 3 years.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • To delete outdated language.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Residential Services
    • The amendments are intended to incorporate the Youth Needs Assessment Summary, and to conform portions of the residential rule to state and federal requirements in the areas of gang prevention, treatment services, consent to treatment, health ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete reference to the provisional application fee as it is no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the rule is to adopt Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs), and their allocations, for water segments impaired for fecal coliforms in the Hillsborough River Basin.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
    • The purpose of the rule is to adopt Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) and their allocations for waters in the Tampa Bay Basin that are impaired for fecal coliform.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • To amend Rule 61G7-5.001, F.A.C., to clarify what evidence of workers’ compensation coverage applicants for initial licensure are required to present to the Board if they have no leased employees. This amendment also presents a more specific website ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
    • To amend Rule 61G7-5.005, F.A.C., and Form DBPR EL 4505 to make the guarantor financially responsible until the deficiency has been corrected or until a new guarantor has filed an acceptable guaranty with the Board to replace the original guaranty.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • To update the Florida College Investment Plan Participation Agreement Form.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • To amend Rule 61G7-10.002, F.A.C., to clarify the process and fee due when a controlling person leaves employment with one employee leasing company for another.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
• Department of Health
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to address changes and additions to the disciplinary guidelines.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the guidelines to accommodate new disciplinary violations contained in Section 456.072, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 5/21/2010

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Cosmetology
    • Biennial Renewal Fee for Cosmetologists and Specialists
    • Delinquent License and Specialty Registration Fee
  • Barbers' Board
    • Examination for Restricted Licensure
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • State Mental Health Hospital Services
    • Aged and Disabled Adult Waiver Services, Aged and Disabled Adult Waiver Services Procedure Codes and Fee Schedule
• Department of Health
  • Board of Occupational Therapy
    • Fees; Application
    • Fees; Application
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Scope and Intent, Definitions, General Requirements, Prohibitions and Restrictions, Eligibility for Registration of Credits, Waters and Pollutants Subject to Trading, Credit Generation and Validation, Use of Credits and Credit Tracking, Compliance ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Family Health Services
    • Sliding Fee Scale
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • Continuing Education for Licensure Renewal
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Tampa Bay Basin TMDLs
    • Hillsborough River Basin TMDLs
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Residency for Tuition Purposes
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Forms and Instructions
    • Publications, Rules and Interagency Agreements Incorporated by Reference
    • Publications, Rules and Interagency Agreements Incorporated by Reference
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • Family-Related Medicaid Eligibility Determination Process

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • variance or waiver of subsection 64B5-2.021(1), F.A.C., filed by Ivette Contreras, D.D.S. Petitioner requests that the Board of Dentistry grant a waiver or variance of the requirements set forth in subsection 64B5-2.021(1), F.A.C., and allow ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 3-304.11, FDA Food Code, 3-305.11(A)(2), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 3-305.14, 2001 FDA Food Code, Subparagraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code, Subparagraph 4-602.11(A)(5), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-...
    • a Routine Variance for subsections 61C-4.010(6), (7), Florida Administrative Code, from Kissimmee Kitchen Share, Kissimmee, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least one accessible bathroom be provided for use by ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • Lucelly Vargas, seeking a waiver of the requirements of paragraph 64B17-3.001(4)(j), Florida Administrative Code. The Petitioner seeks a waiver, due to hardship, of the requirement that an applicant who did not receive his or her education in ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of subsection 65C-14.055(1), Florida Administrative Code, from Trevor Nelson, assigned Case No.: 10-024W. Subsection 65C-14.055(1), F.A.C. requires the Executive Director who is responsible for the general management and administration of the ...
    • waiver of Rule 65C-13.030, F.A.C., from Latausa Freeman assigned Case No.: 10-027W. Rule 65C-13.030, F.A.C., states there should be no more than five children in a licensed home, including the family’s own children.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • A petition was filed on October 29, 2009, by Archibald and Martha Thomas, William and Debra Herron, and Laura Lundberg (Neary), requesting a renewal of a variance from subsections 62B-33.002(18), (19) and Rule 62B-33.0051, F.A.C. A variance was ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance from Debra Shade on behalf of Neighborly Care Network, License Number 97176, in Clearwater, FL. The Petition seeks a variance from subsection 61C-5.009(1), Florida Administrative Code, which requires all elevator hoistways be ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of subsection 65C-15.017(1), Florida Administrative Code, from St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners and Venerria Thomas, assigned Case No.: 10-026W. Subsection 65C-15.017(1), F.A.C., requires the Director shall have a master’s ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • The Department received an Emergency Variance on April 1, 2010 for paragraphs 61C-1.004(2)(a), 61C-4.010(7)(c), Florida Administrative Code, from Yogurtland located in Hallandale. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least ...
    • an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, which requires Fire Fighter Service, Phase I and Phase II, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida ...
    • a variance from Joel Sainer on behalf of Belmont Park Apartments, Inc. from paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires two-way communication from outside the hoistway into the elevator car.Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ...
    • an emergency variance from Carroll Crawford on behalf of Poincianna Place Condos, Loxahatchee, FL. Petitioner seeks a temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, 1996 edition, Section 2.7.4, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida ...
    • a temporary variance from Melinda Patnoi on behalf of Bay Tree Club Association in Sarasota. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3 as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by ...
    • an emergency variance from J.D. Patel on behalf of Best Western Altamonte Springs, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 2.7.4, 3.3.2 & 3.10.4(e) as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code ...
    • The Department received an Emergency Variance on April 5, 2010 for Section 509.221(1)(b), Florida Statutes, subsection 61C-1.004(1) and paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(d), Florida Administrative Code, and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2001 FDA Food Code from ...
    • an emergency variance from Tarun Patel on behalf of Days Inn Hotel, Fort Myers, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph ...
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • SFWMD Order No.: 2010-069-DAO-ROW was issued to AT&T Florida (Application No. 09-1217-2). The petition for waiver was received by the SFWMD on February 8, 2010. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the waiver was published in the Florida ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an emergency variance from Tarun Patel on behalf of Clarion Hotel, Fort Myers, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3 as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-...
    • The Department received an Emergency Variance on April 7, 2010, for Subparagraph 3-304.11, FDA Food Code, 3-305.11(A)(2), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 3-305.14, 2001 FDA Food Code, Subparagraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code, Subparagraph 4-602.11(...
    • a temporary variance from Jon T. Randle on behalf of USF Marine Science Bldg., St. Petersburg, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Sections 3.11.1, 3.11.1(a)(1) and (a)(2), 3.4.5, 3.10.5 and 2.2.2, as adopted by ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • Waiver of Bedroom Size from Petitioner, Quality 1st Care Group Home, Inc., Jenamay Garland. This is Petition for Waiver of subparagraph 65G-2.012(8)(c)2., F.A.C., for an APD Individual to reside on his own.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • The Department received a petition for an Emergency Variance on April 7, 2010 for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 3-305.14, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-202.15, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-202.16, 2001 FDA Food Code,...
    • a temporary variance from Rachael Carpenter on behalf of Boca Raton Community Hospital, Boca Raton, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.13.5, 2.12.6 as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building ...
    • an emergency variance from Lee Rigby on behalf of USF Patel Building, Tampa, FL. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.2.2.5, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • waiver or variance filed by Rosemarie Johnson, from Rule 64B19-11.005, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement that all applicants for licensure complete at least 2,000 hours of post doctoral experience under a supervisor whose supervision comports ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Robert Matos, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61G6-6.017, Florida Administrative Code, which requires for the purpose of certification, a passing examination score on any part of the examination shall be valid only for a period of two (2) years ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 3-305.14, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-202.15, 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-202.16, 2001 FDA Food Code, subsections 61C-4.010(1) and 61C-4.010(6), Florida ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Agency for State Technology
  • Departmental
    • Technical Issues.; May 6, 2010, 3:00 p.m.; Department of Juvenile Justice, 2737 Centerview Drive, Knight Bldg., Room 1134, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Juvenile Justice, 2737 Centerview Drive, Knight Bldg., Room 1134, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Council of Community College Presidents
    • Issues pertaining to Florida’s public community colleges.; May 6, 2010, 9:00 a.m.; Telephone Conference Call
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference Call
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • Discussion will include the May claims paying capacity estimates. In addition, other general business of the Council will be addressed.; May 18, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET); Room 116 (Hermitage Conference Room), 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 116 (Hermitage Conference Room), 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308, Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4765251363#
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), as part of its deer management strategic plan and in response to input received from the public is considering changes to hunting season timing on public hunting areas to align more ...
      • Hearing Meeting: University of North Florida, Board of Trustees, Room 1058, 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32224
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • Northeast Region, Refugee Advisory Panel.; Saturday, May 8, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; Center for Language and Culture, Duval County Public Schools, 7401 Old Kings Road South, Jacksonville, Florida 32217
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Language and Culture, Duval County Public Schools, 7401 Old Kings Road South, Jacksonville, Florida 32217
    • Northeast Region, Refugee Task Force.; Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Florida State College at Jacksonville, Downtown Campus, 101 West State Street, Building A, Room 1058, Small Auditorium, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State College at Jacksonville, Downtown Campus, 101 West State Street, Building A, Room 1058, Small Auditorium, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • The Executive Committee will meet to discuss summer events, Board Terms, and fiscal year budgets.; Monday, May 10, 2010, 11:00 a.m. – conclusion; Mission San Luis Conference Room, 2100 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis Conference Room, 2100 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The Florida Department of Children and Families announces the third meeting of the Statewide Task Force on Human Trafficking, which was created during the 2009 legislative session to: 1) examine and analyze the problem of human trafficking, 2) plan ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Public Safety Innovation, St. Petersburg College, Allstate Center, 3200 34th Street South, St. Petersburg, Florida 33711
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Public testimony on all Florida Forever land acquisition projects, new proposals, and ranking within categories.; Thursday, May 6, 2010, 6:00 p.m. (EST); Desoto County Commissioners Office, 201 East Oak St., Suite 103, Arcadia, FL 34266-4451
      • Hearing Meeting: Desoto County Commissioners Office, 201 East Oak St., Suite 103, Arcadia, FL 34266-4451
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Broward District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; May 11, 2010; June 8, 2010; July 13, 2010; August 10, 2010, 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. (EST); 1400 West Commercial Blvd., 2nd Floor, Rm. 205, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
      • Hearing Meeting: 1400 West Commercial Blvd., 2nd Floor, Rm. 205, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
    • East Central District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; May 13, 2010; June 10, 2010; July 8, 2010; August 12, 2010, 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m. (EST); Mayor William Beardall Senior Center, 800 South Delaney Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801
      • Hearing Meeting: Mayor William Beardall Senior Center, 800 South Delaney Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801
    • First Coast District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; May 11, 2010; June 8, 2010; July 13, 2010; August 10, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (EST); Elder Source, 4160 Woodcock Drive, Bldg. 2800, 2nd Floor, Jacksonville, FL 32207
      • Hearing Meeting: Elder Source, 4160 Woodcock Drive, Bldg. 2800, 2nd Floor, Jacksonville, FL 32207
    • First Coast South District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; May 12, 2010; June 9, 2010; July 14, 2010; August 11, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. (EST); 210 North Palmetto Ave., Rm. 148, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
      • Hearing Meeting: 210 North Palmetto Ave., Rm. 148, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
    • North Dade District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; May 13, 2010; June 10, 2010; July 8, 2010; August 12, 2010, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon (EST); North Miami Beach Public Library, 1601 N. E. 164th Street, North, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
      • Hearing Meeting: North Miami Beach Public Library, 1601 N. E. 164th Street, North, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
    • South Central District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; May 13, 2010; June 10, 2010; July 8, 2010; August 12, 2010, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST); United Way of Central Florida, 5605 US Hwy. 98 South, Highland City, FL 33846
      • Hearing Meeting: United Way of Central Florida, 5605 US Hwy. 98 South, Highland City, FL 33846
    • Pasco and North Pinellas District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; May 13, 2010; June 10, 2010; July 8, 2010; August 12, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon (EST); St. Anne Byzantine Catholic Church, 7120 Massachusetts Avenue, New Port Richey, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Anne Byzantine Catholic Church, 7120 Massachusetts Avenue, New Port Richey, FL 34653
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Clean Marina workshop for new and existing marine and freshwater marinas, boatyards, and retailers. Participants can learn how to apply for grant funding to install a pumpout at their facility and how to qualify to become designated as a clean ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cooperative Extension, 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Tampa Bay Estuary Program
    • Action will be taken on approval of the FY10/11 Cooperative Agreement and Workplan Budget, acceptance of the annual audit, and revised habitat goals.; Management Board, Thursday, May 13, 2010, 1:30 p.m.; Policy Board, Friday, May 14, 2010, 10:00 a.m....
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, 4000 Gateway Centre Boulevard, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Florida
  • Clay Soil and Water Conservation District
    • Regular Meeting.; May 3, 2010, 1:00 p.m.; Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR 16 W., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR 16 W., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive/Budget Committee.; Monday, June 14, 2010, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; Monday, June 14, 2010, 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Legislative Committee.; Monday, June 14, 2010, 11:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Review Committee.; Monday, June 28, 2010, 9:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management.; Thursday, June 10, 2010, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Agency for Enterprise Information Technology
  • Departmental
    • Enterprise Services Strategic Plan – meeting of the technical workgroup to discuss enterprise IT services.; Monday, May 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Room 225A, 4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 225A, 4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To conduct a public meeting to reconsider disciplinary cases with prior findings of probable cause.; Friday, May 14, 2010, 2:00 p.m.; Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2454131#
• Department of Education
  • Education Practices Commission
    • The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at May 14, 2010, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Staybridge Suites, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32317, (850)219-7000
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This Hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic, and environmental effects of FIN 416501-2; otherwise known as JT Butler Boulevard (SR 202) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Best Western – Southpoint, 4660 Salisbury Road, Jacksonville, FL
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • The goal of this meeting is to review the top 6 deficiencies noted in the Operations Readiness Evaluation conducted on Regional Hazardous Materials Teams last year. Then it needs to be determined what can be corrected or mitigated by projects the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This is a telephone conference call which can be attended via the internet and telephone. Go to the web site: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/join/916947067, then dial 1(888)808-6959, Password: 4148565, Meeting ID: 916-947-067
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • The Committee is meeting to fulfill the provisions of Sections 402.164-.167, Florida Statutes.; May 6, 2010, 2:00 p.m.; Dial In 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4886175#
      • Hearing Meeting: Dial In 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4886175#
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • This is a free Train-the-Trainer Session on accessibility accommodations in legal settings for anyone who is interested in helping with this effort. During this session we will walk through the materials with you and provide detailed information as ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Florida Workforce Alliance, 9515 N. Florida Avenue, Tampa Florida 33612
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • Final order of bid protest and regular Commission business.; May 6, 2010, 9:00 a.m.; Rosen Center, 9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, (407)996-2327
      • Hearing Meeting: Rosen Center, 9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, (407)996-2327
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • General policy recommendations for accessibility, supports and services for persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened or deaf-blind in the State of Florida AND special presentations on CART Services and Emergency Preparedness for the Deaf/...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Crowne Plaza Orlando Airport Hotel, 5555 Hazletine National Drive, Orlando, FL 32812. Computer assisted realtime translation services will be provided remotely via: http://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=FCCDHH. Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Event code: 5221678031 #
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Official Board Meeting.; July 8, 2010, 2:00 p.m.; July 9, 2010, 8:30 a.m.; Rosen Plaza Hotel, 9700 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, (407)996-9700
      • Hearing Meeting: Rosen Plaza Hotel, 9700 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, (407)996-9700
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular monthly meeting of the Council and/or it’s Executive Committee.; May 12, 2010, 9:30 a.m.; Circle B Bar Reserve, Polk’s Nature Discovery Center, 4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, FL 33803
      • Hearing Meeting: Circle B Bar Reserve, Polk’s Nature Discovery Center, 4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, FL 33803
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Communications
    • To discuss the SLERS Report to the Legislature. NOTE: This meeting will replace meeting #8555805 which is already in the F.A.W. ; April 30, 2010, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle, Neil Kirkman Building, Room D-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle, Neil Kirkman Building, Room D-329, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0500
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Northeast Florida Regional Council, Local Emergency Planning Committee for Hazardous Materials, District IV, announces the following public meeting to which all persons are invited. Notice is also given that two or more members of the Boards of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Southwood Shared Resource Center
    • Regular monthly meeting of the SSRC Operations and Finance Committee.; Monday, May 3, 2010, 3:00 p.m.; Room 114, Executive Conference Room, Caldwell Building, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 114, Executive Conference Room, Caldwell Building, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, FL
    • Regular monthly meeting of the SSRC Board of Trustees.; Monday, May 10, 2010, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. or until Board business is concluded; Turlington Building, Room 1703, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building, Room 1703, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
    • Regular monthly meeting of Executive Directors and Board Chairs of the three state primary data centers and the CIO Council Chair.; Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 10:00 a.m.; Room 129, Burns Building, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 129, Burns Building, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Meeting of the Lake Belt Mitigation Committee (LBMC), created pursuant to Section 373.41492, Florida Statutes, to discuss a variety of Lake Belt issues.; Lake Belt Mitigation Committee, August 20, 2010, 9:00 a.m.; SFWMD, Building B-1, 2nd Floor, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, Building B-1, 2nd Floor, Richard Rogers Conference Room, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • General Hotels and Restaurants Advisory Council meeting.; May 18, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Board Room, 230 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL, Conference Call: 1(800)416-8128, Conference Code: 127824#
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Board Room, 230 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL, Conference Call: 1(800)416-8128, Conference Code: 127824#
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • to monitor the operations of the Florida Board of Professional Engineers and the Florida Engineers Management Corporation. Other general business of the committee.; Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 8:30 a.m. (EST); Hyatt Regency Tampa, Two Tampa City ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Tampa, Two Tampa City Center, Tampa, FL, Conference Call: 1(866)895-8146, Passcode: 30295716#
    • General business of the corporation.; Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 10:00 a.m. (EST); Hyatt Regency Tampa, Two Tampa City Center, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Tampa, Two Tampa City Center, Tampa, FL
    • general business of the board.; Wednesday – Thursday, June 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.; June 17, 2010, 8:30 a.m.; Hyatt Regency Tampa, Two Tampa City Center, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Tampa, Two Tampa City Center, Tampa, FL
    • Although this meeting is open to the public, the Probable Cause Panel meeting may be closed consistent with law. Any public portions of the Probable Cause Panel meeting may be accessed by dialing Conference Call: 1(866)895-8146, Participant Code: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Road, Ste. 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • Educational Advisory Review Committee Meeting. Review applications for licensure and other general business of the board.; Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 8:30 a.m. (EST); Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd., Ste. 200, Tallahassee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd., Ste. 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • To act on the recommendations from the Educational Advisory Committee to approve or deny applications for licensure and any old or new business of the board.; July 23, 2010, 10:00 a.m. (EST); Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd....
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Rd., Ste. 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303, Conference Call: 1(866)895-8146, Conference Code: 30295716#
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Justice Administrative Commission
    • Regular Commission Meeting.; May 18, 2010, 11:00 a.m. (EST); Justice Administrative Commission, 227 N. Bronough Street, Suite 2100, Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: Justice Administrative Commission, 227 N. Bronough Street, Suite 2100, Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • The Special Needs Shelter Interagency Committee Meeting is being hosted by the Department of Health, Office of Public Health Nursing, to identify and resolve challenges related to special needs shelters that are not currently addressed in the state ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Health, 4040 Esplanade Way, Room 301, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1711
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Trustees of the SBA to authorize the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund to file five emergency rules to implement changes made to Section 215.555, F.S., by CS/SB 1460, to authorize the filing of a Notice of Proposed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Public Hearing and Regular Local Coordinating Board meeting. Items for discussion include Membership Certification and the annual update of the Transportation Disadvantaged Service Plan (TDSP).; Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 1:00 p.m.; Public Hearing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Holmes Commission Building, 107 East Virginia Avenue, Bonifay, FL 32425
    • Public Hearing and Regular Local Coordinating Board meeting. Items for discussion include Membership Certification and the annual update of the Transportation Disadvantaged Service Plan (TDSP).; Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 10:00 a.m.; Public Hearing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Washington County Library, 1444 Jackson Avenue, Chipley, FL 32428
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Business before the Information Systems Advisory Committee.; Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 1:00 p.m.; Dial in Number: 1(866)765-5861
      • Hearing Meeting: Dial in Number: 1(866)765-5861
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • To conduct general board business.; June 18, 2010, 7:30 a.m.; Embassy Suites, 9300 Baymeadow, Jacksonville, FL 32256, (904)731-3555
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites, 9300 Baymeadow, Jacksonville, FL 32256, (904)731-3555
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Rule language addressing acceptable methods for conducting food service employee training.; May 19, 2010, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. or until business is concluded; Professions Board Room, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Professions Board Room, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • The Department of Children and Families Advisory Committee for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing will meet to commence its responsibilities as outlined in the Settlement Agreement between the Department of Children and Families and the U.S. Department of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Orlando-Airport, 5555 Hazeltine National Drive, Orlando, Florida
• Navigation Districts
  • West Coast Inland Navigation District
    • To conduct the regular business of the Navigation District.; Monday, May 10, 2010, 2:30 p.m.; Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34285
      • Hearing Meeting: Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34285
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Oceans and Coastal Council will meet to further its duties under the Oceans and Coastal Resources Act. This meeting replaces the teleconference scheduled for May 10, 2010 which has been cancelled.; Monday, May 17, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 12:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 4513843#
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Meeting of the Lake Belt Mitigation Committee (LBMC), created pursuant to Section 373.41492, Florida Statutes, to discuss a variety of Lake Belt issues.; Lake Belt Mitigation Committee, May 14, 2010, 9:00 a.m.; SFWMD, Building B-1, 3rd Floor, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, Building B-1, 3rd Floor, Cypress Conference Room, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • 2010 Regional Water Supply Plan public hearing to receive comment on the update to the District-wide assessment of water supply demand and potential sources of water to meet demand over a 20-year planning horizon, as required by Florida Statutes. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Bartow Service Office, 170 Century Blvd., Bartow, FL 33830
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Evaluations for the FY 10-11 Florida’s Wildlife Legacy Initiative’s Targeted Grant proposals. Communications Media Technology will be used via video conferencing at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, 100 Eighth Avenue, S. E., St. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, Room 272, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Avon Park Air Force Range and the Central Florida Regional Planning Council will hold a public workshop to discuss the Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) currently underway. The Workshop will have an open house format. Displays will open at 6:00 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sebring Civic Center, 355 West Center Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Conscious sedation. Notice of the above-referenced proposed rule was originally published in Vol. 36, No. 11, of the March 19, 2010, Florida Administrative Weekly. ; Friday, June 11, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – until business is concluded; Hyatt Regency ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Riverfront, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32202
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Committee meetings, probable cause panel (portions may be closed to the public), and general board business.; June 8-11, 2010, 9:00 a.m. each day; Renaissance Tampa Hotel International Plaza, 4200 Jim Walter Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
      • Hearing Meeting: Renaissance Tampa Hotel International Plaza, 4200 Jim Walter Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Collier Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • Regular LCB business. The LCB agenda will be posted on the MPO’s Web site not less than two weeks prior to the meeting. To access the LCB’s agenda: www.colliermpo.net, select the calendar and click on the meeting date.; Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 2:00 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Collier County Government Center, Building B (Human Resource Training Room), 3301 E. Tamiami Trail, Naples, FL
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • During this meeting, Century Commission members will discuss outlining a vision for Florida using the three sustainability pillars of Social, Environment and Economy with committee reports. In addition, they will hear a presentation of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Orlando City Hall Chamber, 400 South Orange Avenue, 2nd Floor, Orlando, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • To discuss general Board business.; May 11, 2010, 9:30 a.m.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 1439710#
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 1439710#
    • For cases previously heard by the panel.; May 13, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2458182#
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2458182#
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Draft lists of waters verified as impaired pursuant to Chapter 62-303, Florida Administrative Code, and waters proposed for delisting from Florida’s 303(d) list within the Nassau-St. Marys River Basin. The draft lists will be available on the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Nassau County Building, 45401 Mickler Street, Callahan, FL 32011
    • Draft lists of waters verified as impaired pursuant to Chapter 62-303, Florida Administrative Code, and waters proposed for delisting from Florida’s 303(d) list within the Withlacoochee River Basin. The draft lists will be available on the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Dunnellon City Hall, 20750 River Drive, Dunnellon, Florida 34431
    • Draft lists of waters verified as impaired pursuant to Chapter 62-303, Florida Administrative Code, and waters proposed for delisting from Florida’s 303(d) list within the Kissimmee River and Fisheating Creek Basins. The draft lists will be ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Archbold Biological Station Auditorium, 123 Main Drive, Venus, Florida 33960
    • Draft lists of waters verified as impaired pursuant to Chapter 62-303, Florida Administrative Code, and waters proposed for delisting from Florida’s 303(d) list within the Pensacola Bay Basin. The draft lists will be available on the Department’s ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Northwest District Office, Room 502 (Fifth Floor), 160 Governmental Center, Pensacola, FL 32502
    • Draft lists of waters verified as impaired pursuant to Chapter 62-303, Florida Administrative Code, and waters proposed for delisting from Florida’s 303(d) list within the Southeast Coast-Biscayne Bay Basin. The draft lists will be available on the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District, Fort Lauderdale Field Station, Joe Lopez Jr. Conference Room, 2535 Davie Road, Davie, FL 33317
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • Probable Cause Panel Meeting, portions may be closed to the public. The following cases are open to the public: Architectural Design & Planning, Inc., Javier A. Gomez James Wayne Caughman, Caughman + Caughman Architects, LLC Consultech & ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Gaylord Palms, 6000 W. Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee, FL 34746
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Hillsborough County Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • TDCB Planning sub committee meeting to discuss the update of the Transportation Disadvantaged Service Plan (TDSP).; May 6 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; 601 East Kennedy Boulevard, 18th Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
      • Hearing Meeting: 601 East Kennedy Boulevard, 18th Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • Notice of the Planning Committee meeting held on April 14, 2009, was inadvertently omitted from the notification published in Vol. 36, No. 12, Issue March 26, 2010 of the Florida Administrative Weekly. Consequently, to satisfy the open meetings ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1416 N. Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Public Outreach Task Force. NOTE: In the absence of quorum, items on this agenda will be discussed as workshop, and notes will be recorded although no formal action will be taken. If you have any questions, please call (850)414-3300. ; May 6, 2010,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Please call (850)414-3300 for instructions on participation
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission.; May 18, 2010, Immediately following the Commission Conference which commences at 9:30 a.m. in Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148; Betty Easley Conference Center, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To consider those matters ready for decision. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366 and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the conference agenda may be allowed to address the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery, Control Release and all other Commission business.; Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 8:30 a.m. (Tallahassee) DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, May 26, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road., Bldg. C, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450; Broward Branch Library, 7300 Pines Boulevard, Hollywood, FL 33024
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Foster Care Redesign.; Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 2:30 p.m.; Daytona Beach Regional Service Center, 210 N. Palmetto Ave., Conference Room 148, Daytona Beach, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Daytona Beach Regional Service Center, 210 N. Palmetto Ave., Conference Room 148, Daytona Beach, Florida
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • To discuss possible changes for the utilization of APD Medicaid Waiver Alternative Transportation Providers.; May 17, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; St. Johns County, Emergency Operations Center, 100 EOC Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092, (904)824-5550
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Johns County, Emergency Operations Center, 100 EOC Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092, (904)824-5550
  • Departmental
    • Strategic initiatives.; Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Old County Commissioner’s Chambers, 107 N. 6th St., Bldg. F, Room 1, Palatka, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Old County Commissioner’s Chambers, 107 N. 6th St., Bldg. F, Room 1, Palatka, FL
    • Strategic initiatives.; Wednesday, May 13, 2010, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Department of Health, 1845 Holsonback Road, Conference Room 516C, Daytona Beach, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, 1845 Holsonback Road, Conference Room 516C, Daytona Beach, FL
    • Strategic initiatives.; Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.; St. Johns County Health and Human Services, 1955 US Highway 1 South, Main Conference Room, St. Augustine, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Johns County Health and Human Services, 1955 US Highway 1 South, Main Conference Room, St. Augustine, FL
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The Charter School Appeal Commission Hearing will hear the Application Denial of Ben Gamla Charter School vs. Palm Beach County School Board, Shine! Educational Services, Inc. vs. Palm Beach County School Board, Florida High School for Accelerated ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 180, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • 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 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City of Jacksonville Jake Godbold Building, First Floor, Conference Room 407, N. Laura Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • These hearings are being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location; conceptual design; and social, economic and environmental effects of the proposed 61.5-mile Central Florida Commuter Rail ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hearings will be held at Sanford City Hall, 300 North Park Ave., Sanford, FL 32771; and Kissimmee Civic Center, 201 East Dakin Ave., Kissimmee, FL 34741. Each hearing will follow the same agenda, and the same pertinent project information will be on display for public review and comment.
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • The purpose of the call is to discuss, train and update the TACs members on the new Proposed Code Modification module. Topics include website navigation, comment submittal, report generation, etc. For further information please contact: Ms. Marlita ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 1967168#, Department of Community Affairs, Building Codes and Standards, Room 210L, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Board meeting to consider District business and conduct public hearings on regulatory and land acquisition matters. A workshop will follow the Board meeting.; May 13, 2010, 9:00 a.m.; Cedar Key Library, 460 2nd Street, Cedar Key, FL 32625
      • Hearing Meeting: Cedar Key Library, 460 2nd Street, Cedar Key, FL 32625
    • Board committee meeting to discuss surplus lands.; May 24, 2010, 2:00 p.m.; District Headquarters, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL 32060
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL 32060
    • Governing Board Monthly Teleconference: General items of discussion.; May 24, 2010, 1:30 p.m.; District Headquarters, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL 32060
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL 32060
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters, and may include an amendment to the District’s Fiscal Year 2010 budget to revise revenues and expenditures.; Workshop Meeting, May 12, 2010, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: John F. Armstrong Wing at the Blake Library, 2351 S. E. Monterey Rd., Stuart, Florida 34996-3331 (All or part of these meetings may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the meeting on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes. If Workshop items are not discussed on 5/12, the items may be discussed on 5/13.)
    • Quarterly meeting of the Everglades Technical Oversight Committee (TOC).; May 18, 2010, 10:00 a.m.; South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Regular recurring meeting to review project status and act on any decisions required of the Committee.; Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Caldwell Building, Conference Room B49, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Caldwell Building, Conference Room B49, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code:7532872126#
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • DeSoto County Local Coordinating Board - Transportation Disadvantaged
    • To conduct the annual public hearing and conduct a regular business of the DeSoto County Transportation Disadvantaged Coordinating Board.; May 5, 2010, 9:30 a.m.; DeSoto County Administration Building, 201 East Oak Street, Suite 103, Arcadia, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: DeSoto County Administration Building, 201 East Oak Street, Suite 103, Arcadia, FL 34266
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Discussion of Task Force business for the Citrus County Task Force of the Citrus/Hernando Waterways Restoration Council.; Monday, May 10, 2010, 2:00 p.m.; Lecanto Government Building, 3600 West Sovereign Path, Room 166, Lecanto, Florida 34461
      • Hearing Meeting: Lecanto Government Building, 3600 West Sovereign Path, Room 166, Lecanto, Florida 34461
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Proposed revisions to proposed Rules 60BB-3.0251, 60BB-3.0252, 60BB-3.0253 and 60BB-3.0254, F.A.C.; Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Conference Room 110, Caldwell Building, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Room 110, Caldwell Building, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
  • Personnel Management System
    • • Old Business • New Business • Brief update on the rule promulgation process for Chapter 60L-39, F.A.C. • Steering Committee reviews and votes on recommendations for charitable organizations applying to participate in the 2010 Florida State ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Management Services, 4050 Esplanade Way, Room 101, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • An orientation session for new Library Services and Technology Act Advisory Council members.; Monday, May 10, 2010, 10:00 a.m. –11:00 a.m.; Teleconference
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Revisions to Rules 60BB-3.0261, 60BB-3.0262 and 60BB-3.0263, F.A.C.; Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Conference Room 110, Caldwell Building, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Room 110, Caldwell Building, 107 E. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • A Public Hearing for the Baker County Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board to voice concerns regarding the public transportation system will take place in conjunction with the Board’s quarterly meeting.; Thursday, May 20, 2010, 10:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Baker County Health Department, 480 West Lowder Street, Macclenny, Florida
    • A Public Hearing for the Nassau County Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board to voice concerns regarding the public transportation system will take place in conjunction with the Board’s quarterly meeting.; Thursday, May 20, 2010, 2:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Nassau County Council on Aging, 1367 South 18th Street, Fernandina Beach, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • For cases previously heard by the panel.; Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 9:30 a.m.; Conference Call 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103#, Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9849329103#, Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The Agency is scheduling a workshop in Orlando for the purpose of encouraging input from the public on an amendment to Rule 59G-4.130, F.A.C., which revises the Florida Medicaid Home Health Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, update July ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Medicaid Area 7 Office, 400 West Robinson Street, Suite 309, Conference Room #S309D, Orlando, FL 32801; Contact: Karen Monson for information at (407)420-2480 (Note: Free parking is available, on a first come, first served basis in the covered parking lot west of the building. Limited spaces are available)
    • The Agency is scheduling a workshop in Fort Lauderdale for the purpose of encouraging input from the public on an amendment to Rule 59G-4.130, F.A.C., which revises the Florida Medicaid Home Health Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, update ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Medicaid Area 10 Office, 1400 W. Commercial Blvd., Suite 100, Conference Room 110A, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309; Contact: Jose Rodriguez for information at (954)958-6548 (Note: Free parking is available in front of the building)
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Projects and Land Committee will discuss agenda items followed by Committee recommendations to be approved by the Full Governing Board. In the event a quorum of the Committee is not available for the business meeting at the date, time, and place set ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy. 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Northwood Shared Resource Center
    • Technical Issues.; May 6, 2010, 3:00 p.m.; Department of Juvenile Justice, 2737 Centerview Drive, Knight Bldg., Room 1134, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Juvenile Justice, 2737 Centerview Drive, Knight Bldg., Room 1134, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external budget amendments which affect the adopted budget. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy. 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the monthly meeting of the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council.; May 21, 2010, 9:30 a.m.; Indian River State College (Chastain Campus), Wolf High Technology Center, 2400 S. E. Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997
      • Hearing Meeting: Indian River State College (Chastain Campus), Wolf High Technology Center, 2400 S. E. Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Finance Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; May 14, 2010, 12:30 p.m.; North Central Florida Regional Planning Council, 2009 Northwest 67th Place, Gainesville, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: North Central Florida Regional Planning Council, 2009 Northwest 67th Place, Gainesville, Florida
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Issues related to children and families.; May 12, 2010, 12:15 p.m.; Facilities Management Training Room, 2010 E. Michigan St., Orlando, FL 32806
      • Hearing Meeting: Facilities Management Training Room, 2010 E. Michigan St., Orlando, FL 32806
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Gubernatorial Fellows Program Board of Directors to review and discuss program status and the proposed 2010-2011 budget.; Monday, May 10, 2010, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; The Capitol, Tallahasee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: The Capitol, Tallahasee, FL

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Stephen M. Hodge; The Petition asks for an interpretation of the Florida Building Code, Section 553.73(9)(i), Florida Statutes, and National Fire Protection Association (“NFPA”) Standard 1-10.1.3. However, the Department’s interpretation of the NFPA ...
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • George Merlin, President of George Merlin Associates, Inc. (DCA09-DEC-347); The Commission determined that; a) Where proposed renovations to a single story single family dwelling, which include a second story addition, are all within the footprint ...
    • Alan C. Plante, Orange County Building and Safety (DCA09-DEC-309); The Commission determined that the Florida Building Code, Existing Building Volume (2007) applies to the renovation of an existing swimming pool.
    • Thomas H. Ford, R.A., of Bhamani, Ford and Associates, Inc. (DCA09-DEC-269); The Commission determined that Chapter 13, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2007), limits voltage drop for feeders and customer-owned service conductors to 2 percent ...
    • George Merlin Associates, Inc. (DCA10-DEC-045).; The Petitioner asks if proposed modifications to single family dwellings located seaward of the FDEP/FBC coastal construction control line (the CCCL zone) are exempt from CCCL design standards under ...
    • QiTec LLC (DCA10-DEC-042).; The petitioner asks whether its product, a reflective fluoropolymer surface coating for roofs, is within the scope of Chapter 9B-72, F.A.C.
    • Gillette Generators (DCA10-DEC-038).; Petitioner asks if its electrical generator enclosures, whether or not designed to be occupied, are “buildings,” as defined in Section 202, Florida Building Code, Building Volume, and if so, petitioner seeks ...
    • Robert O. Covington (DCA10-DEC-037) on February 22, 2010.; The petitioner asks what rating is required for power panels in a 645 square foot swimming pool equipment room with constant forced air cross ventilation located in a sports facility.
    • C.W. Bentley, LeverEdge (DCA10-DEC-034) on March 9, 2010.; Petitioner asks whether M2301.2.3, Florida Building Code, Residential Volume (2007), allows the installation of a pressure relief valve in the solar loop portion of an active direct solar ...
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • Florida Surveying and Mapping Society, Inc. and Mr. James H. Humphrey, an individual,; The Petition was granted. The Declaratory Statement states that the services requested in a specific request for proposals do constitute surveying and mapping ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Terry Back, Petitioner/Unit Owner, In Re: Harbour Pointe Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2010019019.; Whether the board of Harbour Pointe Condominium Association, Inc.’s blocking of unit owner ingress by closing the north gate entrance ...
    • Michael Venezia, Petitioner/Unit Owner, In Re: Hallmark of Hollywood Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No.: 2010018869.; Whether the board of the Hallmark of Hollywood Condominium Association, Inc. violated Section 718.112(2)(d), (8), Florida ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
    • Safety-Net Hospital Alternative Risk Pool, LLC on March 12, 2010.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • Holly Hester.; The petition requests the Board to issue a declaratory statement regarding the applicability of Rule 64B17-6.007, F.A.C., and what tasks can be delegated to unlicensed personnel.
    • Cecille Riggs; The petition requests the Board to issue a declaratory statement addressing whether staple removal is within the scope of practice.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Richard B. Szpyrka.; The petition seeks the Board’s interpretation of Section 489.505(12), F.S. as to whether directional boring, auger boring, jacking and boring, trenchless technology operations, and conduit installation within public rights-of-...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • City of Ft. Lauderdale
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, City of Ft. Lauderdale
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Administration
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Department of Management Services, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • Florida State University
    • Department of Education, Florida State University
  • Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University
    • Department of Education, Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Departmental
    • Department of Juvenile Justice, Departmental
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation