Vol. 40, No. 102 (05/27/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • These rules amend the definitions of terms for 60D-5; remove unused, duplicative or otherwise unnecessary definitions; increases increments of contract dollar values based on estimated cost of the contract to align with inflation; repeals rules that ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporate the streamlined application form into the Board’s forms rule.
      • Due of Comment: 6/17/2014
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to address streamlined changes to the application form.
      • Due of Comment: 6/17/2014
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to create a uniform process by which early learning coalitions determine families eligible for the school readiness program. This will create a standardized process for eligibility determination in the school ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/17/2014
    • The purpose and effect will be to repeal identified rules.
      • Due of Comment: 6/17/2014
    • Each early learning coalition is statutorily required to adopt an anti-fraud plan. This plan must be approved by the Office of Early Learning. The Office of Early Learning is statutorily required to establish criteria for the anti-fraud plan. This ...
      • Due of Comment: 6/17/2014
    • This rule is being repealed.
      • Due of Comment: 6/17/2014
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to implement the authority of Florida’s Office of Early Learning (OEL) to adopt procedures for implementation of the VPK Specialized Instructional Services (SIS) program.
      • Due of Comment: 6/17/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Publications Incorporated by Reference
    • Water Reservation Areas: Lower West Coast Planning Area
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Office of Energy
    • Natural Gas Fuel Fleet Vehicle Rebate
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • Definitions, Standards of Practice, Interior Components

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• 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 the AMA profile for the medical licensure application. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Pizzakones located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment have ...
  • Board of Accountancy
    • Adrian Lesperance, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61H1-27.002(2), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that an applicant have at least 150 semester hours or 200 quarter hours of college education, including a baccalaureate degree or ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • a variance or waiver. Petitioner’s Name: American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. Rule No.: 40D-22.201 Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: lawn and landscape irrigation The Petition has been assigned tracking No. 14-4192.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Floridan Palace Hotel. Petitioner seeks a temporary variance of the requirements of an unspecified Section of A17.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • The Landings, Building #4 at Ocean Reef Condominiums Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A18.1, Section 2.1.1.3, 2.1.1.6, 2.1.1.7, 2.7.1 and 2.10.1, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that ...
    • CVS Tallahassee. 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 ...
    • On May 23, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Florida Blue, filed May 14, 2014, and advertised on May 16, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 96, of the Florida Administrative Register. ...
    • On May 23, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Pelican Sound Golf, filed May 12, 2014, and advertised on May 16, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 96, of the Florida Administrative ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • This is a meeting of the Board of Directors to discuss general board business.; Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; The Lodge at Princess Place, 2500 Princess Place Rd. Palm Coast, FL 32137
      • Hearing Meeting: The Lodge at Princess Place, 2500 Princess Place Rd. Palm Coast, FL 32137
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • Public Hearing and Adoption of the Tampa Bay Water FY2015 Proposed Budget, or as the same may be amended, followed by a Regular Board Meeting.; Monday, June 16, 2014, 9:00am.; 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763.
      • Hearing Meeting: 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763.
• Commission on Ethics
  • Departmental
    • Regular Commission Meeting; Friday, June 6, 2014, 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
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Solicitation Opening by the Procurement Officer for DOH13-036: Florida Department of Health in Duval. Any person requiring a special accommodation because of a disability at this public meeting should contact the FDOH Purchasing Office at 850-245-...
      • Hearing Meeting: FDOH Purchasing Office, 4052 Bald Cypress Way Room 310L, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation
    • Budget and other related issues; Sunday, June 8, 2014, 2 P.M. EST.; PGA National Hotel; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (Murifield Room)
      • Hearing Meeting: PGA National Hotel; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (Murifield Room)
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • Financial Management No.: 431807-1-22-01 Project Description: Sanford Amtrak Auto Train Gateway Improvements Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study in Seminole County Florida The PD&E Study is developing and evaluating long-term ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Calvary Temple of Praise 2020 McCracken Road Sanford, Florida 32771
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • To address special business issues and initiatives of the Florida Alligator Marketing and Education Committee, for the current and next fiscal year.; Tuesday June 17, 2014, 10;00 a.m.; Bert Harris Ag Center/IFAS Extension 4509 George Boulevard, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bert Harris Ag Center/IFAS Extension 4509 George Boulevard, Room #3 Sebring, FL 33875 (863) 402-6540 Contact: Valorie Henderson
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • The Committee discusses and makes recommendations on pesticide registration issues impacting human health and safety and the environment.; June 5, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bureau of Pesticides ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bureau of Pesticides Conference Room, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Building 6, Room 606, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-1650; (850) 617-7940.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council will conduct its regular Board meeting.; June 20, 2014, 9:30 a.m.; Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, Florida 34997
      • Hearing Meeting: Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, Florida 34997
    • To conduct a meeting of the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council's Gubernatorial Committee; June 20, 2014 (immediately following the regular Board meeting); Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, FL 34997
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Departmental
    • Provide an overview of the counties included within with the study area. Discuss the Conservation, Countryside, and Land Use centers, trends, issues, and principles. Presentation of large land owner perspectives. Discuss additional direction on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Valencia College, Lake Nona Campus, Room 1-148, 12350 Narcoosee Road, Orlando, Florida 32832
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation expects to make financing available through one or more Requests for Applications (RFAs) to finance preservation of one or more existing affordable rental developments currently serving elders. The objective is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The workshop will be available by telephone or interested parties may attend in person at Florida Housing’s offices located at 227 N. Bronough Street, Seltzer Room, Suite 6000, Tallahassee, Florida. The call-in information is posted on the Florida Housing website http://www.floridahousing.org/Developers/MultiFamilyPrograms/Competitive/2014-111/ .
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • **Cancelled** Bi-Weekly FTC Teleconference.; **Cancelled** May 29, 2014 - 10:00 A.M.; Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399.
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • General business of the Board.; June 11, 2014 @ 1:00pm; Conference Call Number: (888) 670-3525 Participant Passcode: 6558995979
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number: (888) 670-3525 Participant Passcode: 6558995979
• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The quarterly meeting of the Wekiva River Basin Commission.; June 12, 2014, 1:30 p.m.; ECFRPC Office, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
      • Hearing Meeting: ECFRPC Office, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Florida Housing to provide additional financing for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The offices of Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • To conduct a TEFRA hearing concerning the potential future issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Florida Housing to provide additional financing for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of the following multifamily residential rental ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The offices of Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • Title: Solicitation Conference Call (Round 1) for the Comprehensive Refugee Services for Refugees and Entrants in Southwest Florida (ITN# 05K14BS1). Description: As provided for in Sections 2.5 and 2.7 of this ITN which was published to the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee, Florida 32399. Conference Call-In Number: 1-888-670-3525 Conference Participation Code: 3082681153#
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Driver Licenses
    • This is a meeting of the DHSMV to discuss various sections and forms under Rule 15A-8, F.A.C., Driver Improvement Schools, for proposed rule amendment revisions. In addition, other general business may be addressed.; June 6, 2014, 1:30 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Auditorium, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • William D. Schorsch.; Petitioner is seeking interpretation of Sections 475.01 and 475.011, Florida Statutes as to whether he needs to obtain a broker's license for his duties as a property manager for an Illinois company purchasing a single tenant ...

7. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Chiropractic
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Department of the Lottery, Departmental
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need