Vol. 40, No. 91 (05/09/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules implemented by the water management districts as part of the Florida Department of Environmental's statewide effort (...
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules implemented by the water management districts as part of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's statewide ...
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules as part of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's statewide effort to improve consistency among the water ...
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules as part of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's statewide effort to improve consistency among the water ...
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules as part of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's statewide effort to improve consistency among the water ...
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules as part of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's statewide effort to improve consistency among the water ...
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules as part of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's statewide effort to improve consistency among the water ...
    • The District is re-initiating rule development to amend its consumptive use permitting and water supply related program rules as part of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's statewide effort to improve consistency among the water ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • The Division proposes the rule amendment to update the cooperative resolution guidelines for unit owner controlled associations to reflect 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2013 Legislative changes to Chapter 719, FS.
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • : The proposed rule amendment would change the language relating to the haul seine permits to allow the permits to be transferred to immediate family in the case of death or permanent disability of the permit holder. Also, permit holder ...
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose of this rule development is to repeal the Special Acts of Local Application (Special Acts) for Manatee County. Chapter 19961 limits the type of nets that can be used near Manatee County municipalities. Chapter 26000 limits the ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to clarify existing provisions, streamline reporting requirements, and incorporate a provision of Section 379.364, F.S., regarding shipping requirements of alligator hides and skins of fur-bearing animals. The ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to incorporate a provision of Section 379.3751, F.S., allowing the number of participants engaged in the taking of alligators and eggs from the wild to be limited and clarify the existing prohibition of selling ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to remove the reference to license requirements of persons taking nuisance alligators and incorporate provisions of Section 379.3752, F.S., committing to expenditures on alligator marketing and education ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to clarify the alligator farm fencing requirements and that only farmers who display alligators to the public would have to meet the housing requirements for alligators in the captive wildlife rules. The effect of ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to incorporate provisions of Section 379.3751, F.S., committing to expenditures on alligator marketing and education activities for alligator eggs taken under this rule and to establish provisions for reducing egg ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to incorporate provisions of Section 379.3752, F.S., committing to expenditures on alligator marketing and education activities for alligators taken under this rule. The effect of the proposed rule will be to ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014
    • The purpose of the proposed rule is to clarify the harvest permit application process, provide for capture and release of alligators taken under this rule when captured using non-lethal methods, and to change the legal hunting hours from 5 p.m. ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The Commission is considering changes to state regulations that create a Gulf Reef Fish Data Reporting System, which would require private recreational anglers to report their intention to harvest or attempt to harvest the certain reef fish species ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/30/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • General, Definitions, Forms, Exemptions, Operational Requirements, Construction Plan or Modification Plan Approval, Construction Plan Approval Standards, Recirculation and Treatment System Requirements, Supervision and Safety, Wading Pools, Spa ...

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Captiva Island Fire Station. 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 ...
    • High Point Tower. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • Courtney @ Shadow Lake Apartments. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum ...
    • Courtney @ Universal Apartments. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The quarterly meeting of the Region IX - Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) to discuss and implement provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act.; May 22, 2014 (9:30-11:00 a.m.); Southwest Florida Regional Planning ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council at 1926 Victoria Avenue in Fort Myers
• Department of Education
  • Education Practices Commission
    • The Hearing Panels of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators. The Business Meeting is being conduct for the Commission to discuss and make decisions on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Four Points by Sheraton 316 West Tennessee Street Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (850) 422-0071
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
    • To conduct the general business of the Board of Directors.; May 20, 2014 at 1:30 p.m.; Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Trustees Boardroom
      • Hearing Meeting: Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Trustees Boardroom
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet to conduct hearings on disciplinary matters. These meetings are closed to the public; however, there may be cases where probable cause was previously found which are to be reconsidered. This is a public meeting. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Disney's Contemporary Resort, 4600 North World Drive, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830-8413
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Public Meeting to Discuss Regulatory Matters All or part of these meetings will be video-conferenced in order to permit maximum participation from the South Florida Water Management District Service Centers located ; Wednesday, May 21, 2014, 10:...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District, B-1 Bill Storch Conference Room, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL, 33406.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
    • To conduct the general business of the Joint Finance & Planning Committee.; May 19, 2014, at 11:30 am; Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Trustees Board Room
      • Hearing Meeting: Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Trustees Board Room
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • General Citrus Research and Development Foundation meeting to discuss and set the assessment rate for the upcoming 2015-2105 citrus season ; Thursday June 12, 2014, 1:30 PM; Call in - 800-615-2900 Participant Code – 393338#
      • Hearing Meeting: Call in - 800-615-2900 Participant Code – 393338#
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Site Selection Criteria proposal opening for the seventh state veterans' nursing home. Site Selection Criteria proposals received after 5:00 p.m. on May 14, 2014, will not be accepted.; May 14, 2014, 5:00 p.m.; Mary Grizzle State Office Building, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mary Grizzle State Office Building, 11351 Ulmerton Road, 311-K, Room 342 Largo, FL 33778
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Committee meetings, probable cause panel (portions of which may be closed to the public), general board business.; June 4 - 6, 2014, 9:00 a.m. each day; Floridays Resort, 12562 International Drive, Orlando, FL.
      • Hearing Meeting: Floridays Resort, 12562 International Drive, Orlando, FL.
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Mandatory Site Visit and Pre-Bid Conference by the Procurement Officer for DOH13-034: Janitorial Services. Any person requiring a special accommodation because of a disability at this public meeting should contact the FDOH Purchasing Office at ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health – Putnam County Health Department 2801 Kennedy Street Palatka, FL 32177
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Pasco-Pinellas Area Agency on Aging
    • Items related to Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas business and Board of Directors oversight.; Monday, May 19, 2014 at 9:30 AM; 9549 Koger Blvd., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
      • Hearing Meeting: 9549 Koger Blvd., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Southern Water Use Caution Area (SWUCA) Ridge Lakes Stakeholder Workgroup Meeting. Discussion is focused on evaluating and recommendations for adjustments to the strategies in the SWUCA Recovery Strategy intended to meet the minimum lake levels ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bert J. Harris Agricultural Center Auditorium, 4509 George Rd., Sebring, FL 33875
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • To conduct a public meeting to reconsider the following disciplinary cases with prior findings of probable cause: AJ & J Mortuary Services, Inc., Case No. 147241-14-FC; Paul Sutton, Case No. 144426-13-FC; and Sutton Monuments, Case No. 144425-13-FC....
      • Hearing Meeting: 111 West Madison Street, Claude Denson Pepper Building, Room 336J, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living 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 council; the meeting dates and times will be posted ...
      • Hearing Meeting: CALL IN # 888-670-3525 CODE: 3053852284#
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • This call will be to discuss the Florida Disaster Fund and is a follow up to the emergency call that was held on Wednesday, May 7, 2014.; Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 10:30 AM EDT until all business is complete.; 888-670-3525; Passcode 3822432866#
      • Hearing Meeting: 888-670-3525; Passcode 3822432866#

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Carl L. Jones; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 28, of the February 11, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner asks whether a contractor can submit his or her own site specific drawings,...
    • Air Plus/William Hixon; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 21, of the January 31, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a declaratory statement from the Board regarding ...
    • Geostabilization International; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 23, of the February 4, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a declaratory statement from the Board ...
    • Chipman Services, Inc.; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 23, of the February 4, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a declaratory statement from the Board regarding (1) ...
    • Lorad, LLC; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 17, of the January 27, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a declaratory statement from the Board with regard to Chapter 489, ...
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • inmate Daniel Howe, DC#R00932.; The petition seeks to resolve a controversy or answer questions or doubts regarding the application of Rule 33-208.002(8), F.A.C., and the alleged withholding of food from inmates at Taylor Correctional Institution.

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Visit Florida
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Visit Florida

8. Miscellaneous

• 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
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need