Vol. 42, No. 115 (06/14/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Currently licensure applications are incorporated in Rule Chapter 59A-35 and other program specific rule chapters. Moving all the application forms into 59A-35 will enable the Agency to make uniform changes more effectively, assist consumers in ...
  • Certificate of Need
    • The Agency is proposing to amend 59C-1.042 to remove, update and condense language regarding neonatal intensive care services.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Geologists
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add new language to modify the non refundable application and renewal fees, and to clarify the geologist-in-training registration fee.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • The purpose of the amendment is to update rule language.
      • Due of Comment: 7/5/2016

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • Emergency Variance or Waiver of Rule 1S-2.045, F.A.C., on behalf of Emmanuel Morel, a candidate. Any interested person may file comments within 5 days of the publication of this notice with Brandy Hedges, Agency Clerk, Office of the General Counsel,...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announce a PUBLIC HEARING for the FWC Lead Managed Portions of Perry Oldenburg Wildlife and Environmental Area located in Hernando County, Florida. PURPOSE: To receive public comment ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Lake House 1202 Kenlake Ave. Spring Hill, FL 34606
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • QCAusa
    • Financial Management Nos. 238275-2, 238275-3 & 238275-8 Project Description: Access Management Public Hearing Wekiva Parkway (State Road (SR) 429) Sections 3A, 3B & 5 SR 46 from East of Vista View Lane to East Round Lake Road SR 46 from West ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mount Dora Community Building 520 N. Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757
• Navigation Districts
  • West Coast Inland Navigation District
    • To conduct the regular business of the Navigation District.; Friday, June 24, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; Lee County, Commission Chambers, 2120 Main Street, Fort Myers, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Lee County, Commission Chambers, 2120 Main Street, Fort Myers, Florida
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • A public meeting of the Selection Committee for REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR TAMPA BYPASS CANAL AND ALAFIA RIVER FACILITY HYDROBIOLOGICAL MONITORING PROGRAM, CONTRACT NO.: 2017-004. As a part of the selection process, the Selection Committee will meet ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Water, Administrative Offices, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, Florida 33763
    • A public meeting of the Selection Committee for REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR TAMPA BAY SEAWATER DESALINATION FACILITY HYDROBIOLOGICAL MONITORING PROGRAM, CONTRACT NO.: 2017-003. As a part of the selection process, the Selection Committee will meet to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Water, Administrative Offices, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, Florida 33763
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • To review and discuss 8 applications for the Florida Historical Marker Program.; June 24, 2016, 9:00 a.m. to conclusion; R.A. Gray Building, Room 307, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, Room 307, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
    • The Great Floridian ad hoc Committee will meet to select three prominent Florida citizens for recommendation as replacement of Florida’s General Edmund Kirby Smith statue in National Statuary Hall at the U.S Capitol, pursuant to Ch. 2016-41, Laws of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Heritage Hall Auditorium, R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Health
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • General board business. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Anthony B. Spivey, DBA, Executive Director at anthony.spivey@flhealth.gov or by accessing the board’s website at: http://floridasorthotistsprosthetists.gov/meeting-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Double Tree Orlando Airport 5555 Hazeltine National Drive Orlando FL 32812 1-407-856-0100
  • Board of Acupuncture
    • General business of the board.; July 15, 2016, approximately 9:00 a.m., ET; Meet Me Number (888) 670-3525; Participant Passcode: 6656186923
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet Me Number (888) 670-3525; Participant Passcode: 6656186923
  • Departmental
    • The Information Clearinghouse on Developmental Disabilities Advisory Council will provide technical assistance to the Department of Health in the establishment of a website of resource information related to Down syndrome or other prenatally ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Health, 2585 Merchants Row Blvd. Suite 135Q, Tallahassee, FL 32399 or by telephone at 1-866-899-4679 Access Code: 349-229-525 and webinar https://www.gotomeet.me/amonbryant/advisory-council-meeting-7
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • We will be discuss: SSIP Phase III Work group Charter, core competencies, and dates for conference calls, and face-to face meetings.; June 23, 2016 1:30PM; Department of Health Division of Medical Services Early Steps
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health Division of Medical Services Early Steps
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • The Department is holding a workshop for the purpose of exploring options with the public for the implementation of potential changes to the uniform firesafety standards for Assisted Living Facilities. The workshop may also include a general ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wyndham Lake Buena Vista-Walt Disney World, Park Lake/Bay Lake Room, 1850 Hotel Plaza Blvd., Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
    • The Department is holding a workshop for the purpose of exploring options with the public for the implementation of potential changes to the procedures regarding the application for and filing of informal interpretations of the Florida Fire ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wyndham Lake Buena Vista- Walt Disney World, Park Lake/Bay Lake Room, 1850 Hotel Plaza Blvd., Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
    • This is a correction to the notice published on June 10, 2016 in Issue 42/Number 113. The information should read as: Anyone wishing to attend may attend in person or by telephone conference call. Those attending by telephone conference call ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Marriott Orlando World Center, Canary 1 Room, 8701 World Center Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821.
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • 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, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 148, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission. Internal Affairs Agendas and Florida Public Service Commission’s contact information may be obtained from www.floridapsc.com. Persons needing ADA accommodation ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gerald L. Gunter Building, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Room 105, Tallahassee, Florida
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Activities related to transportation planning with and adjacent to metropolitan areas in Florida.; June 16, 2016 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM and June 17, 2016 8:30 AM - Noon; Florida Department of Transportation District Five Urban Office, 133 South Semoran ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation District Five Urban Office, 133 South Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32807.
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Departmental
    • The Motorist Modernization Advisory Board is meeting to receive an update on Phase 1 of the Motorist Modernization Program. System functionality and requirements will also be presented to the group for consideration and input. AGENDA • Roll Call ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Neil Kirkman Building, Conference Room A339, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee Florida 32399, GoToMeeting call-in information is also provided below.
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Executive Committee General Business.; July 6, 2016, 10:00-11:00 am EST; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
  • State Board of Education
    • The State Board of Education will participate in a workshop to discuss workforce education.; June 21, 2016, 1:00 p.m.; Palm Beach State College, Palm Beach Gardens Campus, 3160 PGA Boulevard, SC 127, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410.
      • Hearing Meeting: Palm Beach State College, Palm Beach Gardens Campus, 3160 PGA Boulevard, SC 127, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410.
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Evaluation Committee General Business.; July 14, 2016, 9:00 – 10:00 am EST; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Executive Committee General Business. ; August 3, 2016, 10:00-11:00 am EST; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
    • MIAMI DADE COLLEGE announces upcoming scheduled public Evaluation Committee Meeting to be held related to ITN 2016-21-29 - GROUP DENTAL PLANS. This meeting is scheduled to be held at Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus at the location, date and time ...
      • Hearing Meeting: MDC Kendall Campus, 11011 SW 104 Street, Miami FL 33176, Building M, Room M321
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida is for Veterans Inc.
    • Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program Year 1 After Action Review Purpose: To review the program's successes, shortfalls and discuss what changes need to be made for next year's program. ; June 27th, 2016 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: HCC Ybor City campus - 2112 N 15th St, Tampa, FL
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Education Advisory Committee to consider items relating to the education requirements to sit for the CPA examination.; June 29, 2016 at 9:00 a.m.; Conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-670-3525, conference pass code is 5652080150
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call. Dial-in number: 1-888-670-3525, conference pass code is 5652080150
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This workshop/webinar is designed to assist prospective applicants for the 2016-2017 land acquisition funding cycle under the FCT Program. Topics to be discussed during the webinar include an overview of the program, completion of the FCT ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Douglas Building, Conference Room A, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd. Tallahassee, FL 32399. This meeting will also be offered as a webinar. To register for the webinar, visit https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8071990223561757698. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. The webinar will be recorded and posted on the FCT webpage (http://www.dep.state.fl.us/lands/FL_Communities_Trust/default.htm) for future viewing.
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Public Service Commission announces that an emergency public meeting will be held in the following docket, to which all persons are invited: DOCKET NO. 150171-EI - Petition for issuance of nuclear asset-recovery financing order, by Duke ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Brevard County Government Center, Commission Room, Building C, 1st Floor, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Melbourne, FL 32940 Interested persons may dial in at: (888) 670-3525, participant code 6110111583, then #

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Evelio Garavito.; The petition seeks the Department’s opinion whether petitioner can be precluded from applying for a building permit by the City of Miami Beach based on petitioner's election to be exempt from the coverage requirements of Florida's ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

7. Miscellaneous

• 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 Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental