Vol. 40, No. 96 (05/16/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • To repeal a rule that is no longer necessary since the Commission no longer has multiple panels.
    • To update objective parole guidelines based on current evidence based practices.
    • Update Commission's rules to conform to best practices.
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Driver Licenses
    • The purpose of this amendment is to clarify the number of driving tests to be taken by an applicant on any one day.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule repeals are intended to delete rules which are no longer necessary.
      • Due of Comment: 6/6/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Definitions, Permit Application Procedures
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Commission Approval and Accreditation of Advanced Building Code Training Courses

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Pelican Sound Golf. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.4, 2.18.5.1 and 8.11.2.1.3(cc)(1) & (3) as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum ...
    • Florida Blue. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.8.1, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code from equipment allowed in machine room which poses a significant economic/financial ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Negar Asdaghi, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be filed ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On May 15, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a temporary Variance from Gainesville Sun (The), filed April 21, 2014, and advertised on April 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 79, of the Florida ...
    • On May 15, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from 1200 North Federal Associates LLC, filed April 30, 2014, and advertised on May 2, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 86, of the ...
    • On May 15, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Arhaus Furniture, filed May 1, 2014, and advertised on May 2, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 89, of the Florida Administrative Register....

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • The above meeting will be held to determine whether or not probable cause exists to pursue disciplinary action against the certification of sworn correctional, law enforcement, or correctional probation officers.; June 17, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; Valencia ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Valencia Community College, Criminal Justice Institute Auditorium, Room 100, 8600 Valencia College Lane, Orlando, Florida 32825
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Local Emergency Planning Committee.; May 28, 2014, 10:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • FPC/DC Workshops on Institutional programming.; Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.; Florida Parole Commission, 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • District staff shall provide information regarding the proposed acquisition of vacant land parcels containing 30 acres, more or less, located between the Dade-Broward Levee and Krome Avenue, north of US 41 in western Miami-Dade County, Florida. The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District, B-1 Auditorium 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Official business of the Appraisal Board - topics include, but are not limited to, proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part II, F.S., Chapter 61J1, F.A.C. rule amendments, budget discussions, education issues, petitions for declaratory ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801.
    • To conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. Portions of the probable cause proceedings are not open to the public. All or part of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, 400 West Robinson Street, Suite N901, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Animal Industry
    • Quarterly meeting of the Florida Animal Industry Technical Council to discuss animal and agricultural issues of concern.; June 6, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; Florida Farm Bureau Building – 5th Floor Board Room 5900 SW 34th Street Gainesville, Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Farm Bureau Building – 5th Floor Board Room 5900 SW 34th Street Gainesville, Florida 32608
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Committee Members will discuss financial reports, vendor contracts, budget and friends' business. Please note this meeting date is a change of date from the previous notice.; May 29, 2014 and 4:00 p.m.; Mission San Luis, 2100 Tennessee St, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis, 2100 Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • This public meeting for the Region XI Council will provide updates on training classes and any other issues involving the Region.; June 18th, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.; Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex 4600 Kirby Loop Road Fort Pierce, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex 4600 Kirby Loop Road Fort Pierce, FL 34947
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • Evaluation of FY 14-15 Florida’s Wildlife Legacy Initiative’s State Wildlife Grant Application Project Summary Forms. To participate in the teleconference, call Andrea Alden, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, State Wildlife Grants ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference only.
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • This is a quarterly meeting of the Steering Committee for the Florida Beaches Habitat Conservation Plan. Topics to be discussed include staff updates from the last quarter and draft best management practices. No votes will be taken.; June 4, 2014, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bryant Building, Room #272, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Quarterly meeting of the Quality Management Committee for mortality record reviews.; May 29, 2014, 1:30 p.m.; Room 2107, The Capitol 400 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 2107, The Capitol 400 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • In addition to its regular business, the agenda will include the review of any local plan amendments received in a timely manner.; Thursday, May 29, 2014 10:30 am ET ; ARPC Office - 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: ARPC Office - 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • North Florida Broadband Authority
    • The North Florida Broadband Authority (NFBA) Board of Directors announces that a regular monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 and all interested persons are invited. The NFBA is a public body created by Interlocal Agreement ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lake City, City Hall 205 NE Marion Street Lake City, FL 32055
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Special Committee Meeting.; May 29, 2014: Planning & Growth Management Policy Committee at 3:00pm.; 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216.
      • Hearing Meeting: 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Agenda topics may include legislative update; Policyholder Dividend Policy; return of premium dividend; program to eliminate 2013 Subplan D deficit; 2014 loss ratio selection; Operations Manual; and review of rates, rating plans & policy forms and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Contact Kathy Coyne at 941-378-7408 to participate in the teleconference meeting.
    • Agenda topics may include approval of minutes; legislative update; operations and financial reports; and committee reports on executive compensation plan matters; reinsurance program activities, reinsurers’ financial strength ratings; commutation ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hyatt Regency, Orlando International Airport, 9300 Jeff Fuqua Blvd., Orlando, Florida.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Council's Regional Economic Development Committee will be holding their monthly meeting.; May 27, 2014 at 9:00 AM; Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council - 1st floor conference room at 1926 Victoria Avenue in Fort Myers
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council - 1st floor conference room at 1926 Victoria Avenue in Fort Myers
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Enterprise Florida, Inc.
    • This meeting will provide updates as well as discuss issues related to the military and defense industry in Florida.; Wednesday, June 18, 2014 9:00am- 4:00pm; DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Downtown 60 S Ivanhoe Blvd. Orlando, FL 32804
      • Hearing Meeting: DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Downtown 60 S Ivanhoe Blvd. Orlando, FL 32804

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Alan R. Cominsky, Fire Marshal, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department.; The Petition seeks the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of Sections 633.118 and 633.218, Florida Statutes, 69A-60.003 Florida Administrative Code, and National Florida Fire ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Jacksonville Port Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Jacksonville Port Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Jacksonville Port Authority

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles