Vol. 34, No. 21 (05/23/2008)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Florida Forest Service
    • The purpose of this rule development is to bring the reference to agricultural black plastic into line with the statutory citation in Chapter 403, F.S. We are including in this revision the new open burning certification program for Certified Pile ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The State Board of Education in accordance with Section 1001.29, Florida Statutes, shall develop rules for implementation of computer and technical training for at-risk students; notification of computer programs for at-risk parents; and the ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The purpose of the rule development is to update this section of Chapter 40B-2, Florida Administrative Code, to amend the Minor Permit by Rule that regulates small landscape irrigation uses in Rule 40B-2.041, F.A.C. The effect of the rule ...
    • The purpose of the rule development is to update this section of Chapter 40B-4, Florida Administrative Code, to amend a limiting condition on permits as it pertains to operation and maintenance of stormwater systems. The effect of the proposed rule ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of the rule development workshop is to provide an opportunity for the public to provide input on revisions to the K-12 Social Studies, Physical Education, and Health Education Sunshine State Standards. The workshop will provide an ...
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Detention Services
    • The amendments are intended to clarify the process by which the costs of detention care are shared by state and county government. Specifically, the rule clarifies the distinction between pre- and post-disposition so that post-disposition will only ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address approved entities for certification in resuscitation and the level of training required.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the rule amendment to Rule 59G-4.070, F.A.C., is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Durable Medical Equipment and Medical Supply Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, July 2008. The revised handbook includes the ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule to address criteria for the reactivation of an inactive license.
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to address a fee for retired status.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The proposed rule amendments will allow for the implementation of an online application system for the Solar Energy Systems Incentives Program, as well as clarify requirements for the Renewable Energy Technologies Grants Programs and Tax Credits. ...
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to amend the General Permit By Rule that regulates small irrigation uses below consumptive use permit thresholds in Rule 40C-2.042, F.A.C. Amendments include: repeal of the exceptions for use of ...
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule development is to amend the sections of Chapter 40C-1, F.A.C., that address operation of the Governing Board. The rule development proposes to: (1) change the date of the regular meeting of the Governing ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • The purpose and effect is to set forth the method by which the Board shall evaluate certified nursing assistant training program’s compliance with required examination passing rates.
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of this proposed rule development is to amend section 5.4.2.1 of the Applicant’s Handbook: Consumptive Uses of Water, incorporated by reference, to change.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • The proposed rules require the electronic filing of forms, fees, and reports through the Office of Financial Regulation’s Regulatory Enforcement And Licensing (REAL) System. These rules apply to mortgage brokers, mortgage lenders, mortgage brokerage ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Prescribed Drug Services Coverage, Limitations and Reimbursement Handbook update May 2008. The effect is to update handbook requirements for reimbursement for ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed new rule section is to reduce emissions from unnecessary, long-duration diesel engine idling.
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The District proposes to amend Rules 40D-2.381 and 40D-2.401, F.A.C., and Section 6.1 of the District’s Water Use Permit Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review (BOR) concerning the requirement to attach identification tags to all wells from ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Aquaculture
    • This amendment proposes to reclassify the shellfish harvesting area #37 Citrus County. A sanitary survey has been conducted that evaluated current information on pollution sources and bacteriological water quality, and recommended reclassification ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to adopt changes to the competencies and skills for selected subject area examinations, effective October 1, 2008. Additionally, revisions to the registration form and to the procedures for reviewing failed ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to adopt changes to the competencies and skills for the Florida Educational Leadership Examination, effective January 1, 2009. Additionally, revisions to the registration form and to the procedures for reviewing ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Aquaculture
    • This amendment proposes to allow DACS to implement the National Shellfish Sanitation Program Vibrio parahaemolyticus Control Plan by: a) modifying the time limit harvesters have to deliver oysters to a certified shellfish dealer, b) adjusting ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language regarding incomplete applications.
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Education
  • Commission for Independent Education
    • The purpose and effect is to restore the fee for the review that the Commission undertakes when an institution undergoes a substantive change.
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking effort is to revise the District’s procedures for providing notice of the receipt of applications for water use and environmental resource permits, and notice of agency action concerning such permit applications. The ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
    • This rulemaking is part of a package of rule amendments to revise District procedures for providing notice of receipt of applications for water use permits and environmental resource permits and notice of agency action concerning such permit ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
    • This rulemaking is part of a package of rule amendments to revise and update the District’s permit application noticing and agency action noticing procedures. The purpose of amendments proposed for Rules 40D-4.041 and 40D-4.101, F.A.C., is to ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
    • This rulemaking is part of a package of rule amendments to revise and update the District’s permit application noticing and agency action noticing procedures. The purpose of amendments proposed for Rules 40D-40.040 and 40D-40.112, F.A.C., is to ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose is to repeal rules for which there is no longer statutory authority to retain. The Department of Health now has the responsibility for programs relating to child care food service providers. The effect will be the repeal of rules which ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments are to align Florida’s administrative rules related to the provision of services to students with disabilities with the 2004 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to update Rule Chapter 58A-1, F.A.C., to reflect current federal and state statutory language, policies, and procedures; to update program forms; to add a new rule for procedures for rescinding ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
  • Community Care for the Elderly
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to update Rule Chapter 58C-1, F.A.C., to reflect current statutory language, policies, and procedures; to add language regarding confidentiality and disclosure of information; and to delete references ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • The rule is to inform of the consequences of non-compliance after renewal or citation.
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Alzheimer's Disease Initiative
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to update Rule Chapter 58D-1, F.A.C., to reflect current statutory language, policies, and procedures; to add language regarding confidentiality and disclosure of information; and to delete references ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
  • Home Care for the Elderly
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to update Rule Chapter 58H-1, F.A.C., to reflect current statutory language, policies, and procedures; to add language regarding confidentiality and disclosure of information; and to delete references ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add language clarifying: violation of Chapter 64B10, F.A.C. or Chapter 456, F.S.; and end of life and palliative care.
      • Due of Comment: 6/13/2008

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Content of Works of the District Development Permit Applications
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Replacement of Obsolete Emergency Rule.

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers
    • Timothy A. Kent, on behalf of American Congress on Surveying and Mapping. Although the petition does not state a rule in which petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of, it appears that the petitioner seeks a waiver or variance of 61G17-5.0051, ...
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Petitioner sought a waiver of Rule 53ER06-4(16), Florida Administrative Code, with respect to submission of IRS form 5754 “at the time of submission of the Winner Claim Form.” The Department, in granting the petition, determined that Petitioner has ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 30, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Cold Stone Creamery located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall ...
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • Petitioner, Michael Christoff, requested a waiver of Rule 11B-27.00212(17), F.A.C., and CJSTC form 86A, F.A.C., to permit the use of a reduced-size target that simulated a 15 yard shoot in an 11 yard environment in a mobile shooting trailer. This ...
    • Petitioner, Lake City Community College, petitioned for a waiver of Rule 11B-20.0014(3)(b), F.A.C., on April 15, 2008. Petitioner discovered during an audit of its records that one of its instructors had not had his paperwork submitted to CJSTC for ...
    • Petitioner, David Imparato, requested a waiver of Rule 11B-30.006, F.A.C., which requires officers to meet certain specific criteria before they will be granted a refund of fees paid for taking the State Officer Certification Examination. The ...
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The District granted a variance under Section 120.542, F.S. (SJRWMD FOR# 2008-11), to Brevard Community College (Petitioner). The Petition for Variance was received by SJRWMD on January 3, 2008. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 2, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(1) and 61C-4.010(6) Florida Administrative Codes from Que Rico located in Orlando. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses food supplies, food protection, ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 23, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from La Abundancia located in Winter Park. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 23, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Sip Lounge located in Tampa. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 28, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Wing Nuts located in Cape Coral. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 14, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Bruno’s Pizza located in Palm Coast. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 21, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from El Rey de la Papa located in Winter Garden. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment ...
  • Board of Accountancy
    • Kevin Crawford, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61H1-27.002(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that an applicant for licensure hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and that 36 semester or 54 ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • variance or waiver, pursuant to section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Rule 28-104, F.A.C., for subsections 62B-33.002(18), (19), F.A.C., which defines “eligible structures” and “emergency protection”, and from section 62B-33.0051, F.A.C., which ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Glen E. Thomas on behalf of Mary Lou Furnace, R.N., seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B9-4.0025, F. A. C. with respect to prior certification by the appropriate professional or national nursing specialty board .
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver of 67ER06-34(4), Florida Administrative Code from Friendship Tower, Ltd., (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the rule that provides for the forgiveness of principal of the loan.
    • Waiver of 67ER06-34(4), Florida Administrative Code from Golden Acres Redevelopment Phase II, Ltd., (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the rule that provides for the forgiveness of principal of the loan.
    • Waiver of 67-48.004(1)(a) and 67-48.0075(7)(a)1, Florida Administrative Code from West Bartow Partnership Ltd., LLLP, (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the rules that allow for a change in the ownership structure of the named ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from House of Kabab Restaurant located in Gainesville. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • On December 20, 2007, The Department of Children and Familes, received a petition for Waiver of Rule 65C-15.017(3) from Petitioner, Willie Smiley. Rule 65C-15.017(3) states that staff of a licensed child-placing agency responsible for performing ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Animal Industry
    • The Animal Industry Technical Council (AITC) will hold its quarterly meeting at the Marco Island Marriot, Marco Island, Florida on June 20, 2008 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Palms Royal Room. The meeting is open to the public. For more information, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Marco Island Mariott, Marco Island, FL
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Ann Kolb Nature Center, 751 Sheridan St., Hollywood, FL
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • The purpose of this meeting is to receive recommendations from the industry regarding marketing and education efforts.; Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 10:00 am – 12:00 noon; Hilton St. Augustine Historic Bayfront, 32 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton St. Augustine Historic Bayfront, 32 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • 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 11, and 12, 2008, 8:30 a.m. each day.; International Game Fish ...
      • Hearing Meeting: International Game Fish Association Fishing Hall of Fame Museum, 300 Gulf Stream Way, Dania Beach, Florida.
• 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.; An Administrator Hearing Panel will begin at 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building (S-37) 404 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399 (850) 245-0455
    • 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 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on June ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building (S-37) 404 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399 (850) 245-0455
• Commission on Ethics
  • Departmental
    • Regular Commission Meeting; Friday, June 6, 2008, beginning at 8:30 a.m.; Senate Office Building, Room 37 404 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building, Room 37 404 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida
• Space Florida
  • Departmental
    • Budget and Finance Committee - Meeting; Tuesday, June 3, 2008 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time; Suite 100, Landmark Center Two Building 225 E. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801
      • Hearing Meeting: Suite 100, Landmark Center Two Building 225 E. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Orange County Research and Development Authority
    • General Business Meeting; June 12, 2008, 8:00 a.m.; Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
      • Hearing Meeting: Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • This meeting will consist of: Review and approve drug use criteria and standards for both prospective and retrospective drug use reviews, apply these criteria and standards in the application of the DUR activities, review and report the results of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida 33607.
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery and Control Release matters as well as other Commission business.; Wednesday, June 11, 2008 9:00 a.m.; Florida Parole Commission, 2601 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road., Bldg., Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida College System Risk Management Consortium
    • General Business Meeting; Thursday, June 5, 2008 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.; Crowne Plaza - Orlando Airport
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza - Orlando Airport
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • To receive testimony and public comment and take final action on adoption of the FY 2009 State Revolving Fund priority list for water pollution control loan projects under Chapter 62-503, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), and management of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Bob Martinez Center, Room 611, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Designation of Port St. Lucie Hospital Behavioral Health to open more Baker Act beds; May 28, 2008 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Clem C. Benton Building 337 North US Highway 1, Suite 335 Fort Pierce, Florida 34950
      • Hearing Meeting: Clem C. Benton Building 337 North US Highway 1, Suite 335 Fort Pierce, Florida 34950
• Administration Commission
  • Departmental
    • A budget hearing will be conducted to address the Walton County Sheriff's Budget Application to the Administration Commission for funding of the E911 System.; Thursday, May 29, 2008, 2:00 PM; Room 2103, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 2103, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • This will be a meeting of the Digital Divide Council to discuss: Vendor and district presentations on current digital divide programs. Pilot project design, including determining districts, student eligibility and timeline. Demonstration and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Orange County Public School District Office, 445 West Amelia Street, Orlando, FL. 32801
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Visit Florida
    • Quarterly meeting to discuss all business and matters concerning the Florida Commission on Tourism, VISIT FLORIDA and committee meetings.; June 18-19, 2008; Casa Monica Hotel, 95 Cordova Street, St. Augustine, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Casa Monica Hotel, 95 Cordova Street, St. Augustine, Florida
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • PURPOSE: To conduct a meeting/workshop of the Florida Rehabilitation Council. Any interested parties that need further information may contact Yolanda Manning at (850) 245-3320. Notices of meetings and hearings must advise that a record is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: TBA
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Items of discussion include, but are not limited to, financial statements and committee reports.; Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:00 AM (EDT); Citizens Jacksonville Cypress Center, Suite 108
      • Hearing Meeting: Citizens Jacksonville Cypress Center, Suite 108
• Department of Revenue
  • Division of Child Support Enforcement
    • Approval of the adoption of amendments to Rule 12E-1.032, Florida Administrative Code. Notice of this proposed adoption was published in the Florida Administrative Weekly on April 11, 2008 (Vol. 34, No. 15, pp. 1989-1993).; June 10, 2008, during a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • DOCKET NO. 070722-WS - Application for staff-assisted rate case in Palm Beach County by W.P. Utilities, Inc. The purpose of the customer meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments regarding the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: PALM BREEZES CLUBHOUSE 3500 W. LANTANA ROAD LANTANA, FLORIDA 33462
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Lower St. Johns River (LSJR) TMDL Technical Working Group, which is working on development of a draft Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) for presentation to the LSJR TMDL Executive Committee. The primary topic for this ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast District Office, Conference Rooms A & B, 7825 Baymeadows Way, Suite B200, Jacksonville, FL
    • This is a meeting of the Lower St. Johns River (LSJR) TMDL Executive Committee and Stakeholders Group, which was formed to provide a forum for stakeholders to discuss issues related to the LSJR Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for nutrients, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast District Office, Conference Rooms A & B, 7825 Baymeadows Way, Suite B200, Jacksonville, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Taylor County Soil and Water Conservation District
    • general business; June 2 and June 23, 2008; Hampton Inn meeting room
      • Hearing Meeting: Hampton Inn meeting room
  • Tampa Bay Estuary Program
    • Stakeholder workshop to continue development of regional fertilizer guidelines for the Tampa Bay area; Friday, May 30, 9 am – noon ; Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100 Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100 Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • General Business Meeting.; June 5, 2008 beginning at approximately 4:00 p.m. or soon thereafter and June 6, 2008 beginning at approximately 8:00 a.m. or soon thereafter.; Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore 2225 N. Lora Avenue Tampa, FL (813) 877-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore 2225 N. Lora Avenue Tampa, FL (813) 877-6688
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • New Member Orientation: Wednesday Evening, June 4th, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Description: Staff will be presenting an overview for new members of the items to be discussed at each of the Committee meetings on Thursday and at the full Council meeting on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: West Palm Beach Marriott 1001 Okeechobee Boulevard West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Application Review, Rules and Legislation, Examination and Continuing Education & Executive Committee Meetings and General Board and Business meeting.; June 10 - 13, 2008, 8:00 a.m.; Naples Grand Beach Resort, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, FL 34103
      • Hearing Meeting: Naples Grand Beach Resort, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, FL 34103
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • Regular Meeting; Tuesday, June 3, 2008; Martin Center
      • Hearing Meeting: Martin Center
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Development of equestrian facilities on Suwannee River Water Management District properties.; June 5, 2008 at 6:30 p.m.; R.O. Ranch
      • Hearing Meeting: R.O. Ranch
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Informational workshop on Wetlands and Surface Water. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and participate in the meeting by means of communications media technology. ; Monday, June 9, 2008, 2:00 p.m. – Governing Board Workshop ; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, Governing Board Room, Executive Building, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177.
    • Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external 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.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • The feasibility of incorporating mental health services into a managing entity model in the Suncoast Region.; June 2, 2008 from 10:00 a. m. - 3:00 p.m.; Mary Grizzle State Office Building, 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D, Largo, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Mary Grizzle State Office Building, 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D, Largo, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • The Rates & Forms Committee meeting announced in the May 16, 2008 vol. 34/20 issue of the F.A.W. has been changed from a physical meeting to a teleconference meeting.; June 3, 2008, beginning at 10:00 a.m.; To participate in the teleconference ...
      • Hearing Meeting: To participate in the teleconference meeting, please contact Kathy Coyne at (941) 378-7408.
• 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, June 27, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.; To be held via meet-me ...
      • Hearing Meeting: To be held via meet-me number (888) 808-6959, conference code 2454131
    • 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, June 13, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.; To be held via meet-me ...
      • Hearing Meeting: To be held via meet-me number (888) 808-6050, conference code 2454131
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Auctioneers
    • General Business; June 11, 2008 @ 9:00am; The Westin Grand Bohemian, 325 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32801
      • Hearing Meeting: The Westin Grand Bohemian, 325 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • These public meetings are for the purpose of receiving public input on revisions to the Trail Network Opportunity Maps. The Office of Greenways and Trails will also provide information about the office's programs and services. The period for public ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Water Management District, Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Room 147 Governing Board Room, Sarasota, FL 34240
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This is a monthly meeting of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board for the purpose of reviewing penalties imposed upon any vehicle or person under the provisions of Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, relating to weights imposed on the highway by the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Commonwealth, 6802 Commonwealth Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Alliance for Assistive Services & Technologies
    • he Board of Directors will meet to conduct such business as specified on the agenda. If you have any questions, please contact FAAST, Inc. located at 325 John Knox Road, Bldg. 400, Ste 402, Tallahassee, FL 32303, or by calling (888) 788-9216. If ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This meeting will be conducted at the Rosen Centre Hotel located at 9840 International Drive Orlando, FL 32819-8122
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of this prehearing conference is to: (1) simplify the issues; (2) identify the positions of the parties on the issues; (3) consider the possibility of obtaining admissions of fact and of documents which will avoid unnecessary proof; (4) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Division of Criminal Investigation
    • The Violent Crime and Drug Control Council and any other interested individuals will meet to hear presentations and discuss issues relating to violent crime and multi-agency or statewide drug control or illicit money laundering investigative or task ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Orlando North; 225 Shorecrest Drive; Altamonte Springs, FL 32701; phone: (407) 834-2400
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • General business, disciplinary and committee meetings of the board.; Wednesday, June 11, 2008, at 2:00pm; Thursday, June 12, 2008, at 8:00am; and, Friday, June 13, 2008, at 8:00am.; Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach, 2800 South Ocean Boulevard, Palm ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach, 2800 South Ocean Boulevard, Palm Beach, FL, 33480.
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Official business of the Appraisal Board – among topics included, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part II, F.S., rule development workshops, Florida Administrative Code 61J1 rule amendments, disciplinary actions, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Division of Real Estate Conference Room N901, North Tower; 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 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 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Division of Real Estate, Room N901, North Tower; 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801
• 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 8th, 2008- 9:00 a.m.; SFWMD 3301 Gun Club Road West ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD 3301 Gun Club Road West Palm Beach, FL 33406 B-1, 3rd Floor Center, 3B Bridge Conference Room
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Clay Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General; Monday, June 2, 2008 at 1:00 pm; Clay County Extension Office, 2463 State Road 16 West, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Extension Office, 2463 State Road 16 West, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • TAMPA BAY WATER FACILITIES TOUR: Board bus and tour the Surface Water Treatment Plant, Desal Plant and C.W. Bill Young Reservoir in Southern Hillsborough County. Ad Order 43227 ; Friday, May 30, 2008, 8:30 a.m.; Meet at Tampa Service Office, 7601 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet at Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa
    • PINELLAS-ANCLOTE RIVER BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business including Basin Board review of Cooperative Funding proposals and associated budgetary implications. Ad Order 43227; Wednesday, June 4, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; Clearwater City Hall, 112 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Clearwater City Hall, 112 South Osceola Avenue, Clearwater
    • ALAFIA RIVER BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business including Basin Board review of Cooperative Funding proposals and associated budgetary implications. Ad Order 43227; Thursday, June 5, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; Tampa Service Office, 7601 U.S. 301 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Service Office, 7601 U.S. 301 North, Tampa
    • NORTHWEST HILLSBOROUGH BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business including Basin Board review of Cooperative Funding proposals and associated budgetary implications. Ad Order 43227.; Thursday, June 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.; Tampa Service Office, 7601 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Service Office, 7601 U.S. 301 North, Tampa
    • PEACE RIVER BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business including Basin Board review of Cooperative Funding proposals and associated budgetary implications. Ad Order 43227.; Friday, June 6, 2008, 9:30 a.m.; Bartow Service Office, 170 Century ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bartow Service Office, 170 Century Boulevard, Bartow
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the council. COMMITTEE AND TASK FORCE MEETINGS: Please note that committees and task forces of the Florida Independent Living Council will meet at various times throughout the year to carry out the work of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Radisson Resort Orlando-Celebration 2900 Parkway Blvd. Kissimmee, Florida 34747 407-396-7000
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • CLAM BAYOU TOUR: Participants will meet at Gulfport City Hall, travel by District vehicle to the Gulfport Marina and board boats for the trip around Osgood Point to Clam Bayou. Ad Order 43227. ; Monday, Monday, June 2, 2008, 10:30 a.m.; Meet at ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet at Gulfport City Hall, 2401 53rd Street South, St. Petersburg
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The Projects and Land Committee will discuss agenda items, followed by committee recommendations to be approved by the full Governing Board. NOTE: In the event a quorum of the Committee is not available for the business meeting at the date, time, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters Governing Board Room, Executive Building, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 000475-TP – Complaint by BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. against Thrifty Call, Inc. regarding practices in the reporting of percent interstate usage for compensation for jurisdictional access services. The purpose of this hearing is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Governor's Commission on Disabilities
    • The Committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 07-148.; June 3, 2008 from 9:00 - 6:00 pm June 4, 2008 from 9:00 am - 12 noon, with public comment from 9:20 - 10:45 am.  ; Hyatt Regency Coral Gables 50 Alhambra Plaza Coral ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Coral Gables 50 Alhambra Plaza Coral Gables, Florida 33134 Phone: 305-441-1234  The call-in number is 1-888-808-6959; conference code is 9214170#. 
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of State Employees' Insurance
    • The Council, existing pursuant to section 110.123 (13), Florida Statutes, is an advisory body to the department, created to provide health education information to employees and to assist the department in developing minimum benefits for all health ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Toll Free Conference Call dial-in number is 1 (888)808-6959 and the Conference Code is 1214504.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • NOTICE OF CANCELLATION The Agency for Health Care Administration announces the public meeting referenced below has been cancelled. DATE AND TIME: Friday, May 23, 2008, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, Fort ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Dr Fort Knox Bldg 3 Conf Room A Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Routine meeting of the Hotels and Restaurants Advisory Council.; June 2, 2008, 1:30p.m. - 4:30p.m. (central time); Hilton Sandestin, Coral Ballroom, 400 S. Sandestin Blvd., Destn, Florida 32550
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Sandestin, Coral Ballroom, 400 S. Sandestin Blvd., Destn, Florida 32550
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • General board business; Monday, June 9, 2008, commencing at 9:00 a.m.; Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida at meet me number (888) 808-6959, conference code 9849329103
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida at meet me number (888) 808-6959, conference code 9849329103
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This hearing is being held to allow persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental impacts of the Design Change Reevaluation of the Project Development and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Englewood Sports Complex, 1300 S. River Rd., Englewood, Florida
• Space Florida
  • Departmental
    • Space Florida Legislative Committee Meeting; Monday, June 2, 2008 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time; Space Florida - Orlando Suite 100, Landmark Center Two 225 E. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801
      • Hearing Meeting: Space Florida - Orlando Suite 100, Landmark Center Two 225 E. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801
    • Space Florida Budget and Finance Committee Meeting; Tuesday, June 3, 2008 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time; Space Florida - Orlando Office Suite 100, Landmark Center Two 225 E. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801
      • Hearing Meeting: Space Florida - Orlando Office Suite 100, Landmark Center Two 225 E. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • Discuss Conference Award nominations.; Monday, June 9, 2008 10:00 am-until completion; Commission Business Office, Rhyne Building 2740 Centerview Drive, Suite 1A Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 410-5700 Conference Call Numer: 1-888-808-6959; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Commission Business Office, Rhyne Building 2740 Centerview Drive, Suite 1A Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 410-5700 Conference Call Numer: 1-888-808-6959; Conference Code: 34767
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Governing Board Member Educational Canoe Trip with Senator Nelson; May 28, 2008 1:00 p.m.; Fanning Springs State Park U.S. Hwy. 19/98 in the town of Fanning Springs 352-463-3420
      • Hearing Meeting: Fanning Springs State Park U.S. Hwy. 19/98 in the town of Fanning Springs 352-463-3420
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • To interview candidates for the Executive Director/Chief Investment Officer position at the SBA, discuss the interviews and candidates, and to select the finalist(s) to be recommended to the Trustees. ; June 3, 2008 - 8:00 a.m. until conclusion ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Emerald Coast Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • 1) The Navigator Preferred Drug List functionality for Choice Counseling 2) Outline of the Choice Counseling Script and how the Choice Counselors will present the PDL as a choice for plan selection to beneficiaries. GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FDLE Conference Center (Building E) located at 921 North Davis Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Aquaculture
    • To discuss issues affecting the Florida Clam Industry.; Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 1 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Captain Hiram's Resort, 1580 US Highway 1, Sebastian, FL 32958
      • Hearing Meeting: Captain Hiram's Resort, 1580 US Highway 1, Sebastian, FL 32958
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • The Three-Member Panel will consider testimony and comments regarding the proposed adoption of Medicare’s Outpatient Prospective Payment System in concert with appropriate payment adjustment factors as the methodology for reimbursing hospitals 60% ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 116, Larson Bldg., 200 E. Gaines St., Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Plant Industry
    • Additional new plant pests to 5B-3.0038, Quarantine Action.; Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; Division of Plant Industry Doyle Conner Building Auditorium 1911 Southwest 34th Street Gainesville, Florida 32641
      • Hearing Meeting: Division of Plant Industry Doyle Conner Building Auditorium 1911 Southwest 34th Street Gainesville, Florida 32641
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The Southern Region Recreational Public Meeting will review land management and land acquisition activities in the Southern Region.; MANAGEMENT REVIEW TEAM TOUR: Thursday, June 5, 2008 12:30 p.m. PLACE: TM Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area West ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Brevard County Government Center Building C, 1st Floor, County Commission Chambers Room 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera,FL
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Concerning Issuance of Bonds to Finance Multifamily Residential Rental Developments Notice is hereby given that the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (“Florida Housing”) will conduct a public hearing in accordance with the Tax Equity and Fiscal ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • Concerning Issuance of Bonds to Finance Multifamily Residential Rental Developments Notice is hereby given that the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (“Florida Housing”) will conduct a public hearing in accordance with the Tax Equity and Fiscal ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Regular scheduled meeting of the Governor and Cabinet The State Board of Administration will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda, which may include such matters as Executive Director’s reports; approval of fiscal sufficiency of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Florida Power & Light Company; Advance payment for long-lead procurement items up to and including the date of site clearing for Turkey Point Units 6 & 7 are preconstruction costs subject to cost recovery as provided by Rule 25-6.0423(5)(a), F.A.C. ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • John Berry filed on or about April 29, 2008.; The project is a senior housing project with fossil fuel appliances used in a central mechanical area and central kitchen.
    • Florida Fire Marshal’s & Inspectors Association, Petitioner,; The Petition was withdrawn by the Petitioner.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Captain John Curry, City of Coral Gables Fire Department,; the Department dismisses the petition without prejudice for the following reasons: 1) The petition does not comply with several of the formal requirements of petitions for declaratory ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • Florida Atlantic University
    • Department of Education, Florida Atlantic University
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental
  • Canaveral Port Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Canaveral Port Authority
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
• Department of Education
  • Florida Atlantic University
    • Department of Education, Florida Atlantic University
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Department of Management Services, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of North Florida
    • Department of Education, University of North Florida
  • University of Central Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Central Florida
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Peter R. Brown Construction
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Peter R. Brown Construction

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• 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
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, 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 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 Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation