Vol. 42, No. 91 (05/10/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Division of Resource Management
    • The Department proposes to amend rules that are duplicative of statutes and unnecessary as a result of an agency reorganization. The amendments will also facilitate the application review process, improve clarity and ensure consistent application of ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • The proposed rule amendment is to modify the number of continuing education hours credited for attendance at board meeting.
    • Update rules to address current trends in the provision of continuing education and bring into accord with HB 535.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • These rules are being amended to adopt the 2016 NAIC Quarterly Statement Manuals, the 2015 NAIC Annual Statement Instructions Manuals, the 2015 and 2016 NAIC Accounting Practices and Procedures Manuals and 2016 NAIC User’s Guide. The current rule ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/31/2016
    • These rules are being amended to adopt the 2015 and 2016 NAIC Financial Condition Examiners Handbooks. The current rule adopted the 2014 and 2015 versions of these handbooks.
      • Due of Comment: 5/31/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Payment Methodology for Nursing Home Services
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Dispute Resolutions and Appeals
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Programs of Study and Vocational Courses

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Tracy L. Bardin, seeking an emergency variance or waiver of Rule 64B9-3.002(1)(c), Florida Administrative Code, regarding writing the examination of practical nurses on the basis of practical nursing education equivalency. Comments on this petition ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code, and Section 6-402.11, 2009 FDA Food Code from Treasure Bay ...
    • On May 9, 2016, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an Emergency Permanent Variance from Sand Dollar III, filed March 10, 2016, and advertised on March 14, 2016, in Vol. 42, No. 50, of the Florida ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Section 5-203.13, 2009 FDA Food Code from To Victory! located in Cooper City. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least one service ...
    • On May 9, 2016, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Routine Permanent Variance from Johns Eastern Company, Inc., filed March 2, 2016, and advertised on March 4, 2016 in Vol. 42, No. 44, of the Florida ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • Financial Management No.: 239203-7-52-01 Project Description: Design Public Hearing for East Colonial Drive (State Road (SR) 50) from East of Avalon Park Boulevard/ Pilgrim Street to East of Chuluota Road (County Road (CR) 419)/ Columbia School ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Eastpoint Fellowship Church 15060 Old Cheney Highway Orlando, Florida 32828
  • HDR, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, will conduct a public meeting regarding proposed changes to design plans for improvements to Interstate 75 (I-75) from south of Bee Ridge Road to south of Fruitville Road in Sarasota ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee 2320 Cattlemen Road Sarasota, FL 34232
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Purchasing
    • Public Meeting for negotiators to discuss best and final offers for Invitation to Negotiate No. DMS-15/16-005, Insured Health Maintenance Organization Benefits and Self-Insured Health Plan Services and to discuss a recommendation for award. This ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4075 Esplanade Way Conference room 152 Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida League of Cities
    • Florida Municipal Insurance Trust general meeting conducted through the use of communications media technology, as authorized by Section 163.01(18), Florida Statutes. Persons interested in attending in person may do so at Jupiter Beach Resort, 5 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Jupiter Beach Resort, 5 North A1A, Jupiter, FL 33477
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • In accordance with Section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a bid opening is hereby noticed for the following Invitation to Bid Number: DOS ITB 05/16-02 – Painting of the Mission San Luis Visitor’s Center. The Department reserves the right to issue ...
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Room #428, Tallahassee, FL 32399
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • The webinar is intended to assist grant applicants in understanding the Special Category Grant Program and provide information on how to complete the Special Category Grant Application. Information on how to attend the online webinar may be obtained ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Webinar/Room 404, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Walton County Health Department
    • Various Board Information.; May 19,2016 at 11:30 A.M.; Walton County Health Department
      • Hearing Meeting: Walton County Health Department
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Credential and Education Committee Hearings, Disciplinary Hearings and General Business followed by the Long Range Policy Planning meeting.; Wednesday, June 1, 2016, 4:00 p.m.; Thursday, June 2, 2016, 8:30 a.m., reconvening at 1:30 p.m.; Friday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Hotel, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular monthly business of the Apalachee Regional Planning Council.; Thursday, May 19, 2016, 10:30 am ET; ARPC Conference Room, 2507 Callaway road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
      • Hearing Meeting: ARPC Conference Room, 2507 Callaway road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Meeting, Committee Meetings and Public Hearing: Consider SWFWMD business. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
    • To conduct the general business of the Joint Finance & Planning Committee.; May 17, 2016, 9:30 a.m.; Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Research Building, Trustees Board Room
      • Hearing Meeting: Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Research Building, Trustees Board Room
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To continue discussion and make recommendations to the Commission regarding whether further discussion is necessary to finalize the study regarding minimizing electrocutions linked to swimming pools as directed by HB 535.; May 24, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Please join my meeting, Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/632324309 Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 866 899 4679 Access Code: 632-324-309,Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting, Meeting ID: 632-324-309 Public point of access: 2601 Blairstone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular meeting of the Heartland Regional Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO).; May 25, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; Highlands County Commission Board Room 600 South Commerce Avenue Sebring, FL 33875
      • Hearing Meeting: Highlands County Commission Board Room 600 South Commerce Avenue Sebring, FL 33875
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To Consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement: DS 2016 - 033 by Alfonso Fernandez-Fraga, P.E. of Initial Engineering, P.A.; May 26, 2016, 1:00 p.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. . Please join my meeting, Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/934684053 Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 877 309 2070, Access Code: 934-684-053 Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting, Meeting ID: 934-684-053 Public point of access: 2601 Blairstone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To Consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement: DS 2016-032 by David Gilson, Building Development Inspector IV, of City of Tarpon Springs Florida.; May 26, 2016, 3:00 p.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Please join my meeting.https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/627547573 Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 866 899 4679, Access Code: 627-547-573 Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting, Meeting ID: 627-547-573 Public point of access: 2601 Blairstone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
    • General business of the board. The Board of Medicine announces that certain committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board Web ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316. The hotel phone number is (954) 315-1326.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Review of applications for Waivers from Accessibility Requirements: 1. The Magell Inn #148 - 1410 Magellan Drive Sarasota, 34243 2. Kaioen Coffee #150 - 254 North Division Street Oviedo, 32765 3. Vystar ATM - 767 S. Nova Road - Tomoka Plaza #156 -...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Please join my meeting. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/735124733 Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 877 568 4106, Access Code: 735-124-733 Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting, Meeting ID: 735-124-733 Public point of access: 2601 Blairstone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Chelsea Adelle Tucker, on May 5, 2016.; The Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement from the Board in regard to whether it is within the scope of practice of a RN as defined in Section 464.003(20), Florida Statutes, to perform laser hair removal ...
    • Hannah Hughes and Shannon Harrington; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 228, of the November 24, 2015 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioners sought a Declaratory Statement from the Board with ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Administration

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development