Vol. 34, No. 24 (06/13/2008)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to establish criteria by which the Agency for Workforce Innovation may approve the expenditure of federal quality funds by early learning coalitions and establish criteria for the implementation of ...
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to define religious publications. Religious publications are defined to include sacred texts, prayer books and devotional literature.
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to: revise the institutional law library collections to includes the same publications at each facility where a law library is maintained; add a definition to clarify the meaning for interlibrary loan; ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of this amendment is to address issues regarding Rule 59G-9.070, F.A.C., the sanction rule, as raised by the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC) in its review and oversight of Florida's rules and rulemaking process. The ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule revision is to provide guidance relating to the statewide public school student progression law eliminating social promotion by removing the FCAT Norm Referenced Test (NRT) as an alternative assessment good cause exemption ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • The purpose of this rule is to recognize the inadequacy of the 2001 Commissioners Standard Ordinary Life Valuation Mortality Table for use in determining the minimum standard of valuation and the minimum standard nonforfeiture value, and to require ...
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to establish by codification a more economical method for a delinquent member government to reinstate its voting privileges on the Board of Directors.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development workshop is to provide an opportunity for the public to provide input on the amendment of Data Base Manuals to reflect the collection and calculation of class size data, and address the need, if any, to ...
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to promulgate Early Learning Coalition composition, membership standards, and criteria for appointing private sector business members in accordance with Section 411.01(5)(a)4. and 7., Florida Statutes. ...
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to establish content and format specifications for annual reports submitted by early learning coalitions to the Agency for Workforce Innovation.
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The District proposed to amend its Water Use Permit (WUP) rules to refine the permit category now informally known as “Small General” WUPs and to incorporate the term, “Small General,” into existing rules. Amendments are proposed primarily to ...
    • The Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Water Use Permit (WUP) Rules are being revised in association with the District’s ongoing development, implementation and refinement of its comprehensive electronic permitting and information system ...
    • The District needs accurate water use data from permittees to fulfill its statutory responsibilities and to protect the state’s water resource. This information is crucial in determining permit compliance, calculating conservation credits, ...
    • The District needs accurate water use data from permittees to fulfill its statutory responsibilities and to protect the state’s water resource. This information is crucial in determining permit compliance, calculating conservation credits, ...
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to require employees to make a full written report of the following: if a relative of the employee is placed in the custody or under the supervision of the Department or any status change in an arrest, ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to address the definition of services as related to sanitary sewer collections systems, main water distribution systems, storm collection systems, and utility lines.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to address the type of CE credit earned by attending a Board meeting.
  • Barbers' Board
    • The proposed rule amendment sets forth the time limit in which an applicant must discontinue practicing once he/she has taken the examination.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • The purpose is to work with the EMS community and other stakeholders to develop language for staffing requirements during neonatal interfacility transfers, define standards for EMS instructors teaching courses within a Florida certified primary EMS ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Section 403.890, F.S., establishes the Water Protection and Sustainability Program, requiring the Department to develop rules for the distribution of cost-share grants to implement projects to reduce urban nonpoint sources of pollution discharging ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • This rule explains that a vendor can operate with a beverage license.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • To collaborate with subject matter experts to do the following: – develop and establish rules for the educational and training criteria for the certification and recertification of 911 emergency dispatchers (ED) – develop and establish ...
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • To prepare a chapter for permanent miscellaneous rules.

2. Proposed Rules

• 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. The proposed rules apply to forms and fees required to be filed by mortgage ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • The Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC) is required to review administrative rules and advise agencies concerned of its findings. This charge applies to existing as well as proposed rules. JAPC notified the Bureau of Emergency Medical ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
  • 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.
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The amendment to Rule 59G-4.002, F.A.C., incorporates by reference the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Schedule, January 2008. The reimbursement schedule contains the procedure codes and maximum fees that are effective January 2008 for the ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference update April 2008 to the Florida Medicaid County Health Department Clinic Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook. The handbook was updated to add the range of codes for billing ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to adopt a rule substantively similar to federal regulations governing recipients of federal funding through the Child Care and Development Fund. The federal regulations governing recipients of federal ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference update April 2008 to the Florida Medicaid Federally Qualified Health Center Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook. The handbook was updated to add the range of codes for billing ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments is to adopt the form for the Annual Report of the Discount Medical Plan Organization which includes the DMPO Annual Report Instructions.
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • The purpose of the amendments to the rule is to clarify the standards for how to determine if a voter has clearly indicated his or her choice in a contest on a ballot for purposes of a manual recount or other event requiring such determination. The ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008
    • The proposed changes are made to the Polling Place Procedures Manual, DS-DE 11, which is incorporated by reference. This manual is used at the polls as a procedural reference guide for poll workers during the early voting period and Election Day. ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/4/2008

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Definitions, Rehabilitation Provider Qualifications, Reemployment Status Review, Notice Requirements, Screening Process, Reemployment Services and Programs, Employee Responsibilities, Reporting Services and Costs: Qualified Rehabilitation Provider ...
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Home Care for the Elderly
    • Purpose, Definitions, Administration, Access to the Program, Client Functional and Financial Eligibility, Caregiver Requirements, Dwelling Requirements, Appeal Proceedings, Program Forms, Confidentiality and Disclosure Information
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • Purpose and Scope, Definitions, Forms Incorporated By Reference, Prohibited Practices, Verification of Coverage, Required Supplemental Annual Transaction Detail, Anti-Fraud
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • Stamping Agent – Requirements
    • Application for Cigarette Permit, Wholesale Dealer, Exporter, or Cigarette Distributing Agent
    • Application for a Tobacco Products Wholesale Dealer Permit
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • Definitions, Approved Emergency Procedure Curriculum, Reactive Strategy Policy and Procedures, Initial Assessments, Authorizations for Specific Reactive Strategies, Authorizations for Specific Reactive Strategies, Seclusion and Restraint, Chemical ...

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of Revenue
  • Property Tax Oversight Program
    • Repeal of Forms from 2007 Millage Levy Compliance
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Instant Game Number 761, BETTY BOOP
    • Instant Game Number 751, BLAZIN' RED HOT BUCKS
    • Retailer FLORIDA LOTTO™ Bonus Commission Program

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• 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(7); Florida Administrative Code from Marble Slab Creamery located in Winter Park. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment ...
    • 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 ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • a variance or waiver pursuant to Section 120.542, F.S. and Rule 28-104, F.A.C. The petition requests a variance from or waiver of the requirements of subsections 62B-33.002(18),(63), F.A.C., which provides the definitions of “eligible structures” ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • On March 28, 2008, the Petitioner, TGI Friday's, Inc., filed a Petition for Waiver of Florida Administrative Code Rule 61A-2.014 with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco ("Department"). ...
    • On February 29, 2008, the Petitioner, Hyatt Corporation, Inc., et al., filed a Petition for Waiver of Florida Administrative Code Rule 61A-2.014 with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco ...
    • On March 11, 2008, Petitioner, DRD of Okeechobee, Inc., d/b/a Shooter’s Billiards, filed a Petition for Relief Under Florida Statute § 120.542 with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco ("...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Kanaklata Roy, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B16-26.2031, Florida Administrative Code, which requires that no program of work activity will be approved for any applicant until said applicant has been certified by FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 9, 2008, for 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 ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 7, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Hartell’s Village Diner located in San Destin. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Waiver from subparagraph 64E-13.004(6)(a)1., Florida Administrative Code, from The Academy at Smart Start Tutoring, located at 1440 Reed Canal Rd., Suite 104, Port Orange, Florida. This rule requires schools to have toilet and handwashing ...
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • granting the Petition of St. Lucie County, seeking a variance from the provisions of Rule 14-73.001(3), F.A.C. The Petition was received by the Department on February 29, 2008. The Department published its notice of receipt of the petition in the ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver of 67-58.020(6), Florida Administrative Code from Highlands County Board of County Commissioners., (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the extension fee of one (1) percent required by the rule.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 16, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapters 61C-1.004(1) (a), 61C-1.004 (1) (d) and 61C-4.010 (6) Florida Administrative Codes (F.A.C.s) from International Café by Railey located in Orlando. The above ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 19, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(1) and 61C-4.010(6) Florida Administrative Codes from the Tacos Mi Poblanita located in Pierson. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses food supplies, food ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 13, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Reggae Cafe located in Fort Myers. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 14, 2008, for an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Three Sisters Speakeasy located in Kissimmee. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Waiver of rule 65C-15.017(1), F. A. C., from Andrea Trolice, assigned Case No. 08-012W. Rule 65C-15.017(1), F. A. C., states the "agency director' of licensed child-placing agency staff possess either a master degree in social work or a related ...
    • Waiver of Rule 65C-14.055, F.A.C., from St. Gerard Campus and Carolline Alice Wolff, assigned Case No. 08-008W. Rule 65C-14.055, F.A.C. relates to Job functions and staff qualifications.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • On August 3, 2006, the Department received a petition for a 120.542, F.S., variance from Escambia County School District. Notice of receipt of this petition was published in the F.A.W. on September 1, 2006. The petition requested a variance for ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The Governing Board of the Southwest Florida Water Management District hereby gives notice of the issuance of an Order of Denial regarding a Petition of Waiver filed on behalf of Deborah A. Kos. Petitioner sought to waive the requirements of Section ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • The Board of Massage Therapy hereby gives notice that it has received a petition, filed May 30, 2008, by Kimberly A. Parker, LMT, seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B7-28.009(3)(a), F. A. C. with respect to the 12 continuing education hours via ...
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Petitioners Phillip Etoy Martin and April Marie Martin, co-trustees of the Martin Family Revocable Trust 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 ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The Agency partially granted the Petition for Emergency Waiver from subparagraph 59A-4.1295(7), Florida Administrative Code, as filed by Florida Institute for Neurologic Rehabilitation. Notice of the filing of this Petition will appear in the June ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • To review complaints in which a determination of the existence of probable cause has already been made.; June 24, 2008 9:00 am and 10:00 am or soon thereafter; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)488-0062
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding issues of the restoration and protection of Lake Okeechobee; and the Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie Estuaries. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD-Lower West Regional Service Center, 2301 MacGregor Blvd., Ft. Myers, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Palm Beach Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Business; June 24, 2008 @ 8AM; USDA Service Center 750 S. Military Trail, Suite H, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
      • Hearing Meeting: USDA Service Center 750 S. Military Trail, Suite H, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Treasury
    • The Deferred Compensation Advisory Council will hold its regular general session meeting.; June 23, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.; The Hermitage Centre, Conference Room 440-C, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Conference Room 440-C, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida
• 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, July 2, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; Florida Parole Commission, 2601 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road., Bldg., Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Business to be discussed will include fundraising and endowment activities, upcoming special events and other board business.; Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at noon; Mission San Luis, Archaeology Lab, 2021 Mission Road, Tallahassee
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis, Archaeology Lab, 2021 Mission Road, Tallahassee
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Approval of the contract for Odyssey Charter School; June 25, 2008, 10:00 a.m.; (888) 808-6959, Passcode 2450861
      • Hearing Meeting: (888) 808-6959, Passcode 2450861
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the meeting is to receive comments on the Department’s Notice of Intent to Issue an air construction/PSD (No. 0990646-002-AC) permit to Florida Power & Light Company, for the construction of a 1,250 Megawatt (MW) natural gas-fueled ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center at 151 Civic Center Way, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411.
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • Discuss regular Commission Business.; Friday, June 20, 2008 10:00 am-until completion Conference Call: 1-888-808-6959; Conference Code:34767; Commission Business Office 2740 Centerview Drive, Suite 1A
      • Hearing Meeting: Commission Business Office 2740 Centerview Drive, Suite 1A
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Meeting - to consider District business 10:00 - 11:00 District Lands Committee 11:00 - 12:00 Administration, Budget, and Finance Committee 12:00 - 12:30 Regulations Committee 1:15 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 10 miles west of Tallahassee on Highway 90
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Governor's Commission on Disabilities
    • The Committee is meeting to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 07-148.; June 13, 2008 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.; The call-in number is 1-888-808-6959; conference code is 9214170#.
      • Hearing Meeting: The call-in number is 1-888-808-6959; conference code is 9214170#.
  • Sunshine State One Call of Florida
    • The purpose of the Executive Committee Meeting is to set the agenda for the July 16-17, 2008 Strategic Planning meeting and July 18, 2008 Board of Directors meeting.; June 20, 2008 10 a.m.; This meeting will be held via teleconference. To ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This meeting will be held via teleconference. To participate, call 1-866-213-2185 and enter participant code 332328.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation
    • Official business of the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation. Review of mobile home owner applications for compensation for relocation and/or abandonment due to change in land use, and such other business as may come before the board. A ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The meeting will be held by teleconference.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Center for Independent Living in Central Florida, Inc.
    • General Board Meeting; June 24, 2008 @ 5:50 p.m.; Center for Independent Living in Central Florida, Inc. 720 North Denning Drive Winter Park FL 32789
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Independent Living in Central Florida, Inc. 720 North Denning Drive Winter Park FL 32789
• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The regular monthly meeting of the Executive Committee to discuss the upcoming Council Agenda. The meeting will be followed at 10:00 a.m. by the Strategic Regional Policy Plan Task Force meeting which will discuss the rewriting of the Council's ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 316 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751.
    • The Regular Monthly Meeting of the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.; 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751.
      • Hearing Meeting: 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751.
    • The regular bi-monthly meeting of the Smart Growth Alliance.; Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 12:30 p.m.; 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751.
      • Hearing Meeting: 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Council of Community College Presidents
    • Issues pertaining the Florida's public community colleges; June 13, 2008 8:00 am- 12:00 pm; Buena Vista Palace Orlando, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Buena Vista Palace Orlando, Florida
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The Commission will review computer models submitted under the standards and acceptability process for 2007. In addition, other general business of the Commission will be addressed.; Monday, June 23, 2008, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (ET); Room 17, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 17, Morris Hall, House Office Building, 402 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida. To participate by telephone, dial 1 (888) 808-6959, conference code 4765251363.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Comprehensive Health Association
    • Board of Directors' Meeting; June 27, 2008; 1:00 P.M.; Wagner, Vaughan, & McLaughlin, P.A. 601 Bayshore Boulevard, Ste. 910 Tampa, FL 33606
      • Hearing Meeting: Wagner, Vaughan, & McLaughlin, P.A. 601 Bayshore Boulevard, Ste. 910 Tampa, FL 33606
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • To receive public input and conduct general business of the Advisory Council on Condominiums.; Friday, June 27, 2008, 8:30 a.m. until business is completed; Old City Hall, 2nd Floor, 510 Greene Street, Key West, Florida, or via teleconference at 1-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Old City Hall, 2nd Floor, 510 Greene Street, Key West, Florida, or via teleconference at 1-888-808-6959, Conference Code 9227625
  • Board of Landscape Architecture
    • General board and business meeting.; June 24, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.; Access Phone: (888) 808-6959, Conference code 9218690
      • Hearing Meeting: Access Phone: (888) 808-6959, Conference code 9218690
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the State Consumer Health Information and Policy Advisory Council to which all interested parties are invited. The purpose is to conduct a meeting of key health care stakeholders to discuss issues relating to implementing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, Conference Room "A", 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida. Any person interested in participating by teleconference may dial (713) 481-0090/Pass Code: 9701442#. If you have any difficulty accessing the teleconference, please call the Florida Center's main number at (850) 922-5771.
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Departmental
    • QUARTERLY MCIC ADVISORY BOARD MEETING The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Missing Children Information Clearinghouse Advisory Board announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. A meeting, for the purpose of notice herein, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Law Enforcement 2331 Phillips Road Tallahassee, Florida 32308
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • This meeting is being rescheduled from June 19, 2008 that was previously noticed in the FAW. Newly appointed members of the Study Commission will receive orientation on the Study Commission and their term of service, followed by a regular meeting ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Seltzer Memorial Room Florida Housing Finance Corporation 227 North Bronough Street 6th Floor Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 488-4197
    • 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
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • Old and New Business; June 23, 2008 starting at 9:30am; Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, FL
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • To conduct general business of the council.; July 8, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. July 9, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. July 10, 9:00 - 1:00 p.m.; The Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive Orlando, FL 32819
      • Hearing Meeting: The Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive Orlando, FL 32819
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • Quarterly Meeting - to participate, please call 866.740.1260, when prompted, please enter the following code: 2456470; June 18th at 9am; R.A. Gray Building, Room 308
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, Room 308
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Able Trust
    • The Able Trust (Florida Governor's Alliance for Persons with Disabilities) will hold a Board Meeting on June 28, 2008 from 1:30pm-3:30pm at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, 2900 Baypoint Drive, Tampa, FL 33607. The agenday will include review and approval of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Grand Hyatt Hotel, 2900 Baypoint Drive, Tampa, FL 33607
• Regional Transportation Authorities
  • South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
    • Governing Board Meeting; Friday, June 27, 2008 at 9:30 a.m.; Board Room of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Administration Building, 800 NW 33rd Street, Suite 100, Pompano Beach, Florida 33064
      • Hearing Meeting: Board Room of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Administration Building, 800 NW 33rd Street, Suite 100, Pompano Beach, Florida 33064
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Rule 14-85.004 - Logo Sign Program. The rule development notice was published in Volume 34, Number 22, Florida Administrative Weekly, dated May 30, 2008. The rule is being amended to implement the provisions of Section 479.261, Florida Statutes, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Transportation Burns Building Auditorium, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Regional Transportation Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority
    • Also during June, the TBARTA Board and members of its advisory committees who wish to attend will take several official field trips. They are interested in learning more about the various counties that make up TBARTA, including the specific ...
      • Hearing Meeting: LOCATION: Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club, 10641 Old Tampa Bay Drive, San Antonio (Pasco County)
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission. A copy of the agenda of the Internal Affairs Meeting may be obtained by contacting the Office of Commission Clerk, Florida Public Service Commission, 2540 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To consider those matters ready for decision. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366, and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the conference agenda may be allowed to address the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
    • Docket No. 080121-WS - Application for increase in water and wastewater rates in Alachua, Brevard, DeSoto, Highlands, Lake, Lee, Marion, Orange, Palm Beach, Pasco, Polk, Putnam, Seminole, Sumter, Volusia, and Washington Counties by Aqua Utilities ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Alachua County Board of Commissioners Board Room (2nd Floor) 12 SE 1st Street Gainesville, Florida
    • DOCKET NO. 0801821; WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 2008 AT 6:00 PM; ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
      • Hearing Meeting: ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
    • DOCKET NO. 080121-WS - Application for increase in water and wastewater rates in Alachua, Brevard, DeSoto, Hightlands, Lake, Lee, Marion, Orange, Palm Beach, Pasco, Polk, Putnam, Seminole, volusia, and Washington Counties by Aqua Utilities Florida, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Highlands County Administration Building Board Chambers (Room B104) 600 South Commerce Street Sebring, Florida
    • 080121-WS; TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2008 AT 10:00 AM; LAKELAND
      • Hearing Meeting: LAKELAND
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Any Development Order received prior to the meeting; Any proposed Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting; Any adopted Local Government Comprehensive Plan received prior to the meeting; Any Proposed Public Education ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • To review requests for course approval.; Thursday, July 31, 2008 @ 2:00 p.m.; Via Conference Call
      • Hearing Meeting: Via Conference Call
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a workgroup video conference meeting to present the results of a recent FWC mobility-impaired survey, seek further public input and discuss any proposed changes that may be ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The public may access this video conference at the following locations: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Farris Bryant Building, Room 272 620 South Meridian Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 (850) 488-6411 Northwest Regional Office 3911 Hwy. 2321 Panama City, FL 3209 (850) 265-3676 North Central Regional Office 3377 E. US Hwy 90 Lake City, FL 32055 (386) 758-0525 Northeast Regional Office 1239 SW 10th Street Ocala, FL 34474 (352) 732-1225 Southwest Regional Office 3900 Drane Field Road Lakeland, FL 33811 (863) 648-3200 South Regional Office 8535 Northlake Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 33412 (561) 625-5122
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • The FBBIB in conjunction with the Minority Business Information Center, LLC (a subsidiary of the FBBIB) announce meetings of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors to discuss the Board's 2007 audit and its operations, identify areas for future ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone conference call
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • To provide an overview of the Transportation Disadvantaged Program and to discuss future program initiatives.; Tuesday, June 24, 2008 and Wednesday, June 25, 2008 9:00 am-until completion; The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive Sarasota, FL 34263 (941) 309-2050
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Insurance Assistance Interlocal Agency
    • Action will be taken on approval of professional services agreement, reimbursement agreement and discussion will include status of bond validation proceedings.; June 25, 2008 at 10:00 (CST); Harrison, Sale, McCloy, Duncan & Jackson 304 Magnolia ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Harrison, Sale, McCloy, Duncan & Jackson 304 Magnolia Avenue Panama City, Florida 32402
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • This is to conduct a seed complaint hearing.; June 26, 2008; 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.; Gulf Coast Research and Education Center; 14625 County Road 672, Wimauma, Florida, 33598; (813) 634-0000
      • Hearing Meeting: Gulf Coast Research and Education Center; 14625 County Road 672, Wimauma, Florida, 33598; (813) 634-0000
• Department of Health
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • General board business.; Wednesday, June 25, 2008, commencing at 2:00 p.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.
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • GOVERNING BOARD COMMITTEE MEETINGS, BOARD MEETING, AND PUBLIC HEARING: Conduct Committee meetings and Governing Board meeting including consideration of the recommended annual service budget for Fiscal Year 2009. (A closed attorney-client session ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • For cases previously heard by the panel.; The June 19, 2008 date has been changed to June 26, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number (888) 808-6959 code 2458182.
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number (888) 808-6959 code 2458182.
  • Board of Acupuncture
    • To review those cases on which a determination of existence of probable cause has already been made. ; June 27, 2008 commencing at 9:00 am or soon thereafter.; Meet me number: (888) 808-6959 Conference code: 2454587
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet me number: (888) 808-6959 Conference code: 2454587
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Volunteer Florida Foundation Board Meeting; June 12, 9 am - 12 pm & June 13, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 770-659-9299 passcode: 7857968
      • Hearing Meeting: 770-659-9299 passcode: 7857968
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Madison Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Business; June 16, 2008 @ 8:15 a.m.; Office of USDA-NRCS Center
      • Hearing Meeting: Office of USDA-NRCS Center
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Industry practices relating to clinical laboratories issuing specimen cups with test strips incorporated within. Also to be discussed will be other issues raised in a Declaratory Statement request of Dominion Dignostics as it relates to kickbacks. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Dr. Bldg 3, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Official business of the Appraisal Board – topics included, but not limited to, general business subject matter. All of this meeting will be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of the Board members or its ...
      • Hearing Meeting: TELECONFERENCE ONLY - Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Real Estate
    • Official business of the Appraisal Board – topics included, but not limited to, general business subject matter. All of this meeting will be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of the Board members or its counsel. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: TELECONFERENCE ONLY - Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Real Estate using TELECONFERENCE NUMBER 888.808.6959/ Conference Code # 3177171
• Navigation Districts
  • West Coast Inland Navigation District
    • To conduct the regular business of Navigation District.; Monday, June 23, 2008, 1:30 p.m.; Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34285
      • Hearing Meeting: Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34285
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers
    • Committee meetings and general board business.; Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. - Probable Cause Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. - Committee Meetings, general board business. Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. - General Business Meeting. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Four Seasons Resort, 2800 South Ocean Blvd., Palm Beach, FL 33480.
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • Monday, June 23, 2008 9:00 am Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Council to consider the following applications for waiver from the accessibility code requirements: Chiquita Animal Hospital, 3714 Chiquita Boulevard, Cape Coral; South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rosen Centre Hotel 9840 International Drive Orlando, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Delineate major issues related to the Florida nursing workforce shortage and to identify potential solutions and strategies to address the shortage.; June 16, 2008, 1-3pm; Conference Call Number 888.808.6959, Code 1454444
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number 888.808.6959, Code 1454444
    • Continued work of the Florida Oral Healthcare Workforce Ad Hoc Advisory Committee.; June 20, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Conference Call Number 888-808-6959, Code 8502452
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number 888-808-6959, Code 8502452
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • These are meetings of the technical workgroups associated with the Governor’s Action Team on Energy and Climate Change to continue discussion of policy issues regarding the development of a comprehensive Energy and Climate Change Action Plan that ...
      • Hearing Meeting: various
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Real Estate
    • Official business of the Department – disciplinary proceedings regarding unlicensed activity.; Wednesday, June 25, 2008, beginning at 8:30 a.m. or soonest thereafter.; Division of Real Estate; Conference Room N901, North Tower, 400 West Robinson ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Division of Real Estate; Conference Room N901, North Tower, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida. The Hearing Officer for the Department will be participating via teleconference.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Orange Creek Basin (OCB) TMDL Working Group was formed to provide a forum for stakeholders to discuss issues related to the OCB TMDLs, including development, allocation, and implementation of the TMDLs. The Orange Creek BMAP was adopted on May ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gainesville Regional Utilities 1st Floor Conference Room 301 S.E. 4th Avenue Gainesville, Florida 32601

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Clarcona Resort Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No.: 2008029536.; Whether Clarcona Resort Condominium Association's rules and regulations regarding the inspection and copying of association records comply with the requirements of Section 718....
    • Grant Brockway, Petitioner, In RE: The Moorings of Manatee Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008029734.; Whether The Moorings of Manatee Association, Inc. must use insurance proceeds received for damage to initially installed property within a unit to ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The Renaissance Charter School, Inc. and The Lee Charter Foundation, Inc. (DOE Agency Case No. DOE-2008-1570).; The Petitioner requests that the Department enter a declaratory statement concerning the applicability of Section 1002.33(16), Florida ...
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • John Berry, on behalf of Cole & Russell Architects, on May 27, 2008.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • Instant Access Media; The Petitioner requests a declaratory statement concerning whether its business model violates Florida Beverage Law codified as Chapters 561-565 of the Florida Statutes, emphasizing section 561.42 of the Florida Statutes, and ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Laban Bontrager, D.M.D.; The Board of Dentistry hereby gives notice that on May 16, 2008, it received a Petition for Declaratory Statement filed by Laban Bontrager, D.M.D. The petition seeks the Board’s interpretation of Section 466.017(1),(2), ...
    • Larry B. Kawa, D.D.S.; The Board of Dentistry hereby gives notice of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Declaratory Statement filed by Larry B. Kawa, D.D.S. The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Port Royal Owners Association, Inc.; Docket No. 2008015339; Under sections 718.111(11) and 718.115, Florida Statutes (2004), Port Royal Owners Association, Inc., which is required to insure the condominium property under article XIX(A) of the ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Steven M. Kiffell, M.D., D.D.S.; The Board of Dentistry hereby gives notice of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Declaratory Statement filed by Steven M. Kiffell, M.D., D.D.S. The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was ...
    • Steven M. Kiffell, M.D., D.D.S.; The Board of Dentistry hereby gives notice of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Declaratory Statement filed by Steven M. Kiffell, M.D., D.D.S. The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • West Volusia Hospital Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, West Volusia Hospital Authority
• Department of Education
  • Florida International University
    • Department of Education, Florida International University
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Administration
• Expressway Authorities
  • Miami-Dade Expressway Authority "MDX"
    • Expressway Authorities, Miami-Dade Expressway Authority "MDX"
• Department of Education
  • University of Central Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Central Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Purchasing Department

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Hernando County Planning Department
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Hernando County Planning Department
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Emergency Care
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• 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 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 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• 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 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental