Vol. 33, No. 19 (05/11/2007)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The proposed rule development would amend definitions of certain terms used in the department’s air permitting program, consistent with recent revisions to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations.
    • The proposed rule development would amend the department’s prevention-of-significant-deterioration (PSD) air permitting rule consistent with recent revisions to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. In addition, the department is ...
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • To revise and update guidelines and forms.
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to add language, provide clarification of terms and update a form incorporated by reference as recommended by the legislative Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC).
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • Amendment updating official forms used by Florida Department of Citrus.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the new rule for defining academic qualification terms.
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • To provide direction as to the application of Rule 69O-164.020, F.A.C., to various product designs.
    • The purpose of this regulation is to recognize, permit and prescribe the use of mortality tables that reflect differences in mortality between Preferred and Standard lives in determining minimum reserve liabilities in accordance with subsection 625....
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Water Policy
    • The purpose of this notice is to modify the formerly adopted “Florida Container Nursery BMP Guide” to expand the manual’s coverage statewide. Subsequently, the Department will initiate a formal rule modification for this rule chapter in order to ...
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Form DC6-111A, Request for Visiting Privileges to include a line for termination date of probation or parole, to amend DC6-111B, Visitor Information Summary, to provide that no shoes known as ...
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend form DC4-643A, Individualized Service Plan, to add titles Psychiatric ARNP and Behavioral Specialist to Part III.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to adopt education standards for children in the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program. The effect of the rule will be the adoption of uniform standards that describe the skills that a four year ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • This rule outlines the procedures regarding parenting courses for divorcing parents of minor children in the State of Florida.
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
• Department of Health
  • Board of Opticianry
    • The amended language will modify examinations procedures.
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The Board proposes to add language that may allow another member on the panel.
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • In Rule 64B14-4.100, F.A.C., the purpose and effect of the rule development is to provide a more comprehensive description of the elements of approved training for applicants for licensure as orthotists and prosthetists, and to set a limit on the ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The purpose and effect of this rule development is to limit approved supervisors to those licensees who have not had disciplinary action taken against their licenses.
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to address the reduction of renewal fees for physicians.
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to allow landowners or lease holders and their guests to transport guns through Wildlife Management Areas to privately-owned in-holdings and adjacent lands without a permit from the Executive Director, ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to allow landowners or lease holders and their guests to transport guns through Wildlife and Environmental Areas to privately-owned in-holdings and adjacent lands without a permit from the Executive ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to allow landowners or lease holders and their guests to transport guns through Fish Management Areas to privately-owned in-holdings and adjacent lands without a permit from the Executive Director, ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The primary purpose of these rule amendments is to protect the snook resources in Florida by modifying the allowable months for harvesting snook on the Gulf coast, modifying the existing size limit for snook on both the Gulf and Atlantic coast, ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission adopted rules that would have implemented the final effort management plan for the commercial blue crab fishery on July 1, 2007. The purpose of these rule amendments is to continue the moratorium on ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend the rule to clarify that an inmate’s visiting privileges may be suspended for up to two-years for possessing or using drugs; correct grammatical errors and revise language for consistency ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend to rule to permit wardens to accept donations of games, small toys and other suitable items from individuals or the community to ensure that these items are available for small children during ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend the rule to specify that an inmate shall be present at disciplinary hearings unless a confirmed medical condition makes the inmate unable to attend, the inmate demonstrates disruptive behavior, ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend the rule to provide that inmates assigned to contract facilities for paid employment shall be required to pay 55% subsistence which shall be computed by factoring .55 (55%) times the inmate’s ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rules to address appropriate disclosure of licensure status to patients.
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rules to address appropriate disclosure of licensure status to patients.
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007
• Department of Education
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to clarify existing definitions and provide additional definitions for terms used in the institutional licensing and oversight process, and to clarify provisions related to evaluation of institutions, ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/1/2007

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers
    • Citations
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • Board Approval of Specialty Certifying Bodies
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Qualified Contractors
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Application for Permit
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • Supervisor
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Educational Facilities
  • Education Practices Commission
    • Instructional Personnel Assessment Systems
    • Instructional Personnel Assessment Systems
• Department of Health
  • Board of Respiratory Care
    • License by Endorsement
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • Definitions
    • Requirements for Prosthetic or Orthotic Residency or Internship, Requirements for Orthotic Fitter, Orthotic Fitter Assistant and Pedorthic

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Instant Game Number 693, LUCKY SHAMROCKS.
    • Instant Game Number 695, JOKER'S WILD
    • Instant Game Number 694, FAST CASH BINGO

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 9, 2007, the Department of Health received a Petition for Temporary Emergency Variance from Rule 64E-16.004(2)(d)(3), Florida Administrative Code, from John D. Fairley on behalf of Sure-Way Systems, Inc.. That ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver of Rules 67-21.003(14)(j), and 67ER06-27(14)(j), Florida Administrative Code from Dixie Court II,Ltd. (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the rules to increase the number of residential units from 28 to 32 units, with the four ...
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • variance from DSG, LLC, pursuant to Section 120.542, Florida Statutes. Petitioner is seeking a variance from Rule 40C-41.063 (1)(c)1, F.A.C., and Section 11.1.3 of the Applicant’s Handbook: Management and Storage of Surface Waters (February 1, ...
    • variance from Family Investment Group, Inc., pursuant to Section 120.542, Florida Statutes. Petitioner is seeking a temporary variance from Rule 40C-41.063 (1)(c)1, F.A.C., and Section 11.1.3 of the Applicant’s Handbook: Management and Storage of ...
    • variance from Gulfstream Partners, Inc., pursuant to Section 120.542, Florida Statutes. Petitioner is seeking a variance from Rule 40C-41.063 (1)(c)1, F.A.C., and Section 11.1.3 of the Applicant’s Handbook: Management and Storage of Surface Waters ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • variance from Martha Harrell Chumbler, representing Infiltrator Systems, Inc., pursuant to Section 120.542, Florida Statutes. Specifically, the petitioner seeks a variance from 64E-6.009(7)(a)4., Florida Administrative Code, which requires requests ...
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • The Order is regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on February 27, 2007, by Terry Buckley. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 33, Number 11, of the March 16, 2007, Florida Administrative ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • a Routine Variance for subsections 61C-4.0101(1) and 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code, from Bernie’s Catering located in Clearwater. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses food supplies, food protection, and physical facilities-except as ...
    • a Routine Variance for paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(d), Florida Administrative Code from the Timbers of Perry located in Perry. The above referenced F.A.C. states that sewage shall be disposed of in a public sewerage system or other approved sewerage ...
    • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Bella Napoli located in Ponce De Leon. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom for ...
    • a Routine Variance for subsections 61C-4.0101(1) and 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code, from J & J Lunch Truck located in Palmetto. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses food supplies, food protection, and physical facilities-except as ...
    • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Speedie Doggs located in Ponce De Leon. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom ...
    • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Rosen Shingle Creek located in Orlando. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom ...
    • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Solórzano Pizza Cafe located in Sarasota. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom ...
    • an Emergency Variance for paragraph 61C-1.004(1)(d), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.) from Heritage Bay Golf and Country Club located in Naples. The above referenced F.A.C. states that sewage shall be disposed of in a public sewerage system or ...
    • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code from Viet Noodle Restaurant located in Clermont. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Podiatric Medicine
    • Variance or Waiver filed on April 26, 2007 on behalf of Frank L. Levy, a podiatric physician whose Florida license expired. Pursuant to Chapter 28-104, F.A.C., and Section 120.542, F.S., petitioner seeks a waiver of Rule 64B18-11.001, F.A.C., ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To conduct a private meeting to review cases for which a determination of probable cause is to be made and to conduct a public meeting to review cases on which probable cause has been made.; Friday, May 25, 2007 beginning at 3:00 p.m.; Meet-Me-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet-Me-Number 1-888-808-6959 Conf. Code 2454131
• Regional Transportation Authorities
  • South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
    • Operations Technical Committee; Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.; SFEC-South Florida Education Center, NSU Horvitz Administration Building, 3301 College Avenue, Davie, Florida 33314, 2nd floor Dining Room
      • Hearing Meeting: SFEC-South Florida Education Center, NSU Horvitz Administration Building, 3301 College Avenue, Davie, Florida 33314, 2nd floor Dining Room
    • Americans with Disabilities Act Advisory Committee; Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at 2:00 p.m.; Main Conference Room SFRTA Administration Building 800 NW 33 Street Pompano Beach, Fl 33064
      • Hearing Meeting: Main Conference Room SFRTA Administration Building 800 NW 33 Street Pompano Beach, Fl 33064
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • This is a regularly scheduled meeting of the Reclaimed Water Task Force to discuss committee business and issues.; Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 9:30 a.m.; Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida 34240
      • Hearing Meeting: Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida 34240
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • PURPOSE: The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is seeking one or more public or nonprofit entities to administer the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) and the Weatherization-Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (WAP-LIHEAP) in Clay ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Board of County Commissioners, Administration Building, 477 Houston Street, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
    • PURPOSE: The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is seeking one or more public or nonprofit entities to administer the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) and the Weatherization-Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (WAP-LIHEAP) in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Flagler County Emergency Operation Center (EOC), 1769 Moody Boulevard, Bunnell, Florida 32110
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • A Public hearing of the Acquisition and Restoration Council, established pursuant to s. 259.035, F.S., are scheduled to take public testimony on all Florida Forever land acquisition projects and new proposals.; May 14, 2007 6:00 PM; Wekiwa Springs ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wekiwa Springs State Park 1800 Wekiwa Circle Apopka, FL 32712
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • Additional definitions; licensure requirements, including an application form(s) incorporated by referenced in Rule 58A-2.004, F.A.C.; specific definitions regarding reporting requirements; changes in reporting requirments, including two reporting ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 225F, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Auctioneers
    • General Business; June 4, 2007 @ 9:00 am; The Plaza Resort and Spa, 600 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida 32118
      • Hearing Meeting: The Plaza Resort and Spa, 600 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida 32118
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Presentation and discussion of the proposed land management plan for Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park with the public.; Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 7:00 p.m. (EDT); Wakulla Springs Lodge, Edward Ball Meeting Room, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wakulla Springs Lodge, Edward Ball Meeting Room, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida 32327
    • Discussion of the Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park proposed land management plan with the Advisory Group Members.; Wednesday, May 23, 2007, 9 a.m. (EDT); Wakulla Springs Lodge Terrace, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida 32327
      • Hearing Meeting: Wakulla Springs Lodge Terrace, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida 32327
  • Office of the Secretary
    • This is a meeting of the Florida Greenways and Trails Council. The Council will discuss projects submitted for land acquisition under the Florida Greenways and Trails Program and approve a priority list of those projects to be recommended to the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 170, First Floor, Carr Building, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Education
  • Florida State University
    • Review/revise workplan, receive subcommittee reports and public comments. After full committee meeting, the four subcommittees will be meeting from 1:00pm-5:00pm. These include: 1) Growth & Development, 2) Economic, 3)Environmental, and 4) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: University of West Florida, 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • The Florida Independent Living Council announces the following meetings: MEETING: Full Council Teleconference PURPOSE: To conduct the regular business of the council. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1018 Thomasville Road, Suite 100 A Tallahassee, Florida 32303
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To conduct general business of the Committee.; Friday May 11, 2007 9:00 a.m.; Marriott Tamp Airport Tampa International Airport Tampa, Florida 33607 Phone (813) 879-5151.
      • Hearing Meeting: Marriott Tamp Airport Tampa International Airport Tampa, Florida 33607 Phone (813) 879-5151.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • The proposed rule amendment substantially rewords the existing rule to clarify and redefine approved advertising and promotional gifts related to the sale of alcoholic beverages.; Thursday, May 31, 2007, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wolf High-Technology ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wolf High-Technology Center, IRCC Chastain Campus, 2400 Salerno Road, Stuart, Florida.
    • The proposed rule amendment substantially rewords the existing rule to clarify and redefine approved advertising and promotional gifts related to the sale of alcoholic beverages.; Wednesday, June 20, 2007, 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, June 21, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Professions Board Room, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • There will be a meeting to discuss issues and comments associated with the Chapter 20-3, F.A.C. rulemaking workshop held April 25, 2007. The Committee will also discuss any other issues that may properly come before the Committee.; Wednesday, May ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Citrus, 1115 East Memorial Blvd., Lakeland, FL
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Council.; Thursday, May 17, 2007, 7:00 p.m. ; Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241 S. W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34474-2798
      • Hearing Meeting: Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241 S. W. 10th Street, Ocala, FL 34474-2798
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • For cases previously heard by the panel.; Thursday, May 24, 2007, commencing at 9:30 a.m.; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee at meet me number (888) 808-6959, when prompted enter conference code of 9849329103.
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee at meet me number (888) 808-6959, when prompted enter conference code of 9849329103.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • General business meeting to discuss operations of the Property and Casualty Joint Underwriting Association.; May 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.; Telephone Conference Call, 1(866)259-0754
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference Call, 1(866)259-0754
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • To review and discuss substantive and procedural issues associated with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and to take action on proposed rules and policy issues.; June 13, and 14, 2007, 8:30 a.m. each day.; Radisson Suite Hotel ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Radisson Suite Hotel Oceanfront, 3101 North Highway A1A, Melbourne, Florida.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • To study and make recommendations on the development and implementation of a Florida health information infrastructure including a strategy for promoting the use of electronic health records. ; Monday, June 11, 2007, 9 a.m.; 110 Senate Office ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 110 Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board to discuss and consider District business pertaining to the water shortage / water conditions. Governing Board action may be taken at the meeting. All or part of the meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33416
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Citrus County Task Force of the Citrus/Hernando Waterways Restoration Council – First Annual Stakeholders Conference. To educate the public about the health of Citrus County's waterbodies. Council, Task Force and Board members may attend.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Citrus Springs Community Center, 1570 West Citrus Springs Boulevard, Citrus Springs, Florida
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To discuss the evaluations of the response(s) submitted for Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Request for Proposals #2007-03 for Financial Advisor Services.; Wednesday, June 6, 2007 - 2:30 p.m., Eastern Time and Friday, June 22, 2007 -2:30 p.m.,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Seltzer Conference Room, Suite 6000, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • To discuss operational matters of the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System.; May 22, 2007, starting at 9:00 a.m.; Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, FL 32308
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • To receive public input on whether to expand the existing Northern Tampa Bay Water Use Caution Area (NTBWUCA) into those portions of Pasco County and Hillsborough County not currently within the NTBWUCA. One or more members of the Governing Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: New River Branch Library, 34043 State Road 54, Zephyrhills, Florida
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Public Service Commission will conduct a workshop as ordered in Docket No. 000121A-TP, Order No. PSC-07-0286-PAA-TP, issued April 3, 2007. The purpose of the workshop is to discuss CLECs’ concerns addressed in the six-month review of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 140, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
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• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Rule 69O-176.013, Notification of Personal Injury Protection Benefits, Florida Administrative Code, published on March 22, 2007 in Vol. 33, No. 8, of the Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; May 24, 2007 at 7:30 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 Southwest Commerce Drive, Lake City, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 Southwest Commerce Drive, Lake City, Florida.
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Meeting - to consider District Business OTHER MEETINGS TO BE HELD ON MAY 24, 2007: 10:00 a.m. CDT: District Lands Committee - to discuss Land Acquisition Matters 11:00 a.m. CDT: Regulations Committee - to discuss the Environmental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City Hall Council Chambers, 198 North Wilson Street, Crestview, Florida.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • Meeting of the Task Force on Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Claims Handling and Resolution.; May 21, 2007 at 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Claims Center, 8301 Cypress Drive, Suite 108, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
      • Hearing Meeting: Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Claims Center, 8301 Cypress Drive, Suite 108, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • This conference call will be a review of the co-sponsor applications submitted to the Florida Schools of Excellence Commission by the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools and the City of Hialeah.; May 18, 2007, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; 1-888-808-...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1-888-808-6959 conference code 2450861
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; May 24, 2007 at 6:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 SW Commerce Drive, Lake City, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 SW Commerce Drive, Lake City, Florida.
    • To conduct the regular business of the Regional Planning Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; May 24, 2007 at 6:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 SW Commerce Drive, Lake City, FLorida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 SW Commerce Drive, Lake City, FLorida.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • Meeting of the Task Force on Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Claims Handling and Resolution.; June 4, 2007 at 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; The Capitol, Senate Office Building, Room 401, Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: The Capitol, Senate Office Building, Room 401, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; May 24, 2007 at 6:30 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 SW Commerce Drive, Lake City, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 SW Commerce Drive, Lake City, Florida.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Interviews with applicants who have submitted applications (Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools and City of Hialeah) to be eligible co-sponsors of charter schools under the Florida Schools of Excellence Commission.; May 24, 2007, 8:00 a.m. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Nova Southeastern University, North Miami Beach Campus, Room Number TBA, 1750 N.E. 167 Street, North Miami Beach, Florida 33162.
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • BUDGET BRIEFING FOR HILLSBOROUGH RIVER BASIN BOARD MEMBERS: Budget briefing from staff. Ad 21226; Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 2:00 p.m.; Tampa Bay Workforce Alliance, Inc., 5701 E. Hillsborough Avenue, Suite 1419, Tampa
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Workforce Alliance, Inc., 5701 E. Hillsborough Avenue, Suite 1419, Tampa
    • REALITY CHECK TAMPA BAY: Board members will participate in an exercise that will help plan the future of the Tampa Bay Region. Ad 21226 ; Friday, May 18, 2007, 8:00 a.m.; Tampa Convention Center, 333 S. Franklin Street, Tampa
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Convention Center, 333 S. Franklin Street, Tampa
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • Discuss the proposed erosion control project known as St. Joseph Peninsula Erosion Control Project, and the establishment of an Erosion Control Line for said project. The proposed Erosion Control Line lies along St. Joseph Peninsula (Cape San Blas)...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gulf County Board of County Commissioners Chambers, 1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Boulevard, Port St. Joe, Florida.
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of bonds by Florida Housing to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental development in the aggregate face amount, not to exceed the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of bonds by Florida Housing to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental development in the aggregate face amount, not to exceed the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • Consideration of evidence bearing on the location of a proposed Erosion Control Line for the beach erosion control project known as St. Joseph Peninsula Erosion Control Project. The proposed Erosion Control Line lies along St. Joseph Peninsula (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gulf County Board of County Commissioners Chambers, 1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Boulevard, Port St. Joe, Florida.
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • This is a Second Public Hearing on proposed new Rule 69O-149.002, Florida Administrative Code, originally published on March 16th, 2007 in Vol. 33, No. 2, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. The subject of the hearing is to amend section (6) of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 142, J. Edwin Larson Building, Tallahassee, Florida
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the State Consumer Health Information and Policy Advisory Council to which all interested parties are invited. The purpose is to conduct a pre-planning meeting of key health care stakeholders to discuss and set the basis for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference Meeting. The call-in number and pass code for joining via teleconference is: (641) 594-7500/Pass Code: 9701442#. If you have any difficulty accessing the teleconference, please call the Florida Center’s main number at (850) 922-5771.
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Community Planning
    • This will be the ninth meeting of the Century Commission. The members will continue to discuss the Commission’s statutory role, including how to address the impacts of population growth during the next 25-50 years.; Sunday, May 20, 2007 - 5:00 pm - ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hilton Garden Inn, 12 Via De Luna, Pensacola Beach, Florida 32561, (850) 916-2999.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Technological Research and Development Authority
    • General meeting of the board of the directors.; May 16, 2007 - 1:00 p.m.; TRDA Business Innovation Center 1050 West NASA Boulevard Melbourne, FL 32901
      • Hearing Meeting: TRDA Business Innovation Center 1050 West NASA Boulevard Melbourne, FL 32901
• Regional Transportation Authorities
  • South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
    • Governing Board Meeting; FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2007 AT 9:30 A.M.; The Board Room of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Administration Building, 800 NW 33rd Street, Suite 100, Pompano Beach, Florida 33064
      • Hearing Meeting: The Board Room of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Administration Building, 800 NW 33rd Street, Suite 100, Pompano Beach, Florida 33064
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the second in a series of the region's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Committee meetings to set economic development priorities for the next five years.; May 18, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.; Charles F. Justice Conference Room ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Charles F. Justice Conference Room at the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council Offices, 2009 NW 67 Place, Gainesville, Florida.
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Discussion will include endowment campaign and other board business.; Monday, May 21, 2007, 12:00 Noon; Mission San Luis, Education Bldg., 2020 W. Mission Road, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis, Education Bldg., 2020 W. Mission Road, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • business meeting of the FCCMC Subcommittee on Mosquito Control Research Projects; May 30, 2007, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.; DACS Doyle Conner Bldg., Division of Plant Industry’s Conference Room, 1911 S. W. 34th Street, Gainesville, Florida 32614, (352)...
      • Hearing Meeting: DACS Doyle Conner Bldg., Division of Plant Industry’s Conference Room, 1911 S. W. 34th Street, Gainesville, Florida 32614, (352)372-3505
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This is a Design Change Reevaluation Public Hearing. It is being held to allow persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the proposed design change for the multilane reconstruction of SR 84 (Financial Project I.D. Number: 195416-2, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Comfort Inn and Suites, 3860 Tollgate Blvd., Naples, Florida
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To hear argument on the following issues: 1. Does the Commission have jurisdiction over Neutral Tandem’s Petition? If so, what is the source of the Commission’s authority? 2. If the Commission has jurisdiction over Neutral Tandem’s Petition, does ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Commission Hearing Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Organization meetings of the committees of the Taxation and Budget Reform Commission. The committees are: Finance and Taxation, Budgetary Process, Governmental Services, Governmental Procedures and Structure.; Friday, May 18, 2007, 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rooms 221, 229, 227, 231, Second Floor, Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida
    • General information concerning the organization and operations of the Taxation and Budget Commission. Presentations on 2007 legislative actions; demographics of the State of Florida; and tax structure.; Friday, May 18, 2007, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 412 Knott Building, 109 West St. Augustine Street, Tallahassee, Florida
    • Executive Committee Meeting – Committee meeting business and planning.; May 22, 2007, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; To be determined
      • Hearing Meeting: To be determined
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To discuss Affordable/Workforce Housing issues.; Wednesday, May 23, 2007, 1:30 p.m.; Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Meeting of the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council. The Executive Committee will meet at 8:00 a.m. to review the meeting agenda.; Wednesday, May 16, 2007, 10:00 a.m.; 631 North Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, Florida 32751 (...
      • Hearing Meeting: 631 North Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, Florida 32751 (Please call (407)623-1075 to confirm date, time and place)
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • To hold the regular monthly meeting of the Apalachee Regional Planning Council’s Board of Directors.; Thursday, May 24, 2007, 10:30 a.m. (Eastern Time), 9:30 a.m. (Central Time); Holiday Inn Select, 316 W. Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Select, 316 W. Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • To review complaints in which a determination of the existence of probable cause has already been made.; May 22, 2007, 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32309, (850)488-0062
  • Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation
    • Official business of the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation. Review of mobile home owner applications for compensation for relocation and/or abandonment due to change in land use, and such other business as may come before the board. A ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Shady Lane Oaks, 15777 Bolesta Rd., Clearwater, FL
• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • A probable cause panel will meet to consider disciplinary cases against licensed midwives.; Monday, May 21, 2007, 10:00 a.m.; Department of Health, 4042 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, 4042 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399
  • Board of Medicine
    • To conduct general business of the Board.; Thursday, May 31, 2007, 3:00 p.m.; Hilton Airport Westshore, 2225 North Lois Ave., Tampa, FL 33607, (813)877-6688
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Airport Westshore, 2225 North Lois Ave., Tampa, FL 33607, (813)877-6688
    • To conduct general business of the Committee.; Thursday, May 31, 2007, 4:00 p.m.; Hilton Airport Westshore, 2225 North Lois Ave., Tampa, FL 33607, (813)877-6688
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Airport Westshore, 2225 North Lois Ave., Tampa, FL 33607, (813)877-6688
• Navigation Districts
  • Florida Inland Navigation District
    • To conduct the regular business of the Navigation District.; Friday, May 18, 2007, 10:30 a.m.; Venice City Hall, 401 West Venice Avenue, Venice, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Venice City Hall, 401 West Venice Avenue, Venice, Florida
• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • Items of discussion include, but are not limited to, an update on the 2007 PLA/CLA Financing and a 2007 Legislative Update.; Thursday, May 24, 2007, 9:00 a.m. (EDT); Conference Call: 1(866)259-0754
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(866)259-0754
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Regular meeting of the Board of Directors.; Monday, May 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.; 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101, Tallahassee, Florida
    • The Audit Committee of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association will meet regarding the regular business of the Committee.; Tuesday, May 15, 2007, 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) – Conclusion; Via Teleconference
      • Hearing Meeting: Via Teleconference
    • Investment Committee of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association will meet regarding the regular business of the Committee.; May 23, 2007, 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Time), – Conclusion; Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport Hotel, Orlando, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport Hotel, Orlando, Florida 32827
    • The Board of Directors of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association will meet regarding the regular business of the Association.; May 23, 2007, 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time), – Conclusion; Hyatt Regency, Orlando Airport Hotel, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency, Orlando Airport Hotel, Orlando, Florida 32827
    • Annual Membership and Board of Directors Business Meetings.; Monday, May 21, 2007, 12:15 p.m.; Suwannee 11 Room, Rosen Shingle Creek Resort, 9939 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Suwannee 11 Room, Rosen Shingle Creek Resort, 9939 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, Florida
    • To conduct the general business of the Board of Directors.; Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 1:30 p.m.; Stabile Trustees Board Room, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Stabile Trustees Board Room, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL
    • Agenda topics will include approval of the minutes, Agency Producer Agreement change procedures; and agency/producer responsibility to disclose FWCJUA payment options and acceptable payment methodologies.; May 24, 2007, 10:00 a.m.; To participate in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: To participate in the teleconference meeting, please contact Kathy Coyne at (941)378-7408
    • Agenda topics will include approval of the minutes; investment marketplace update; review of policies and guidelines for the investment of assets and associated matters; review of investment policies and guidelines; review of investment manager ...
      • Hearing Meeting: To participate in the teleconference meeting, please contact Kathy Coyne at (941)378-7408
    • Agenda topics will include approval of the minutes; review of rates, rating plans and policy forms and associated matters to include application forms, the Operations Manual, and forms associated with agency authorization process; actuarial study of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: To participate in the teleconference meeting, please contact Kathy Coyne at (941)378-7408
    • Board of Directors Quarterly meeting. Please make 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 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Pelican Beach Resort, 2000 North Ocean Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33305, (954)568-9431
    • Dawn Williams or Paige Morgan at (850)488-9071, Ext. 218 or 219. If you are a person with a disability who needs accommodation in order to attend this meeting, please contact the Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc., 2671 Executive ...
      • Hearing Meeting: DoubleTree Hotel Tallahassee, Ballroom, 101 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • Karen A. Beatty; The Petitioner requested that the Board issue a Declaratory Statement determining under the provisions of Section 464.003, F.S., entitled “Definitions,” and Chapter 64B9-12, F.A.C., entitled “ADMINISTRATION OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY BY ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Michael P. Donaldson, Esquire, on behalf of Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Franchising, Inc. (OLPF); The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 33, No. 10, of the March 9, 2007, Florida Administrative Weekly. Petitioner ...

8. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Resources
    • Palm Beach County Department of Environmental Resources Management vs. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Case No.: 07-1779RP; Rule No.: 68E-1.004; Petition
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • The Humane Society of the United States, Sharon and Richard Chambers, Miriam Barkley, Sheree Thomas, and Connie Crews vs. The Humane Society of the United States, Sharon and Richard Chambers, Miriam Barkley, Sheree Thomas, and Connie Crews vs. ...
• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Ikon Office Solutions, Inc. vs. Pinellas County School Board; Case No.: 07-1266RU; Petition
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Carole Cook Kelly vs. Department of Management Services; Case No.: 07-1609RU; Petition
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • JM Auto, Inc., d/b/a JM Lexus vs. Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and Winter Park Imports, Inc., d/b/a Lexus of Orlando, Florida Automobile Dealers Association, and South Florida Auto-Truck Dealers Association Inc.; Case No.: 07-...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Florida Society of Anesthesiologists and The Florida Medical Association vs. Department of Health, Board of Nursing; Case No.: 07-0122RP; Rule No.: 64B9-17.001, 64B9-17.002, 64B9-17.003; Dismissed

9. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
• Regional Transportation Authorities
  • South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
    • Regional Transportation Authorities, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental

10. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission
  • Departmental
    • Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Department of Transportation, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
• 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 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 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Emergency Management
  • Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation