Vol. 34, No. 25 (06/20/2008)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To change the necessary requirements to receive staff assistance in rate cases for water and wastewater utilities.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Securities
    • Rule 69W-600.0133, F.A.C., is being proposed to prohibit the use of a senior specific certification or designation in connection with the offer, sale or purchase of securities or the provision of advice as the advisability of investing in, ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • The purpose is to increase biomedical waste program fees within the statutory limits. The effect will be to reduce the program’s operating deficit.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Pilot Commissioners
    • The Board proposes to review the existing language in this rule to determine whether changes are necessary.
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Currently, financial institutions may offer debt cancellation products pursuant to an Order of General Application that was issued by the Office of Financial Regulation on February 1, 2006. During the 2008 regular session, the Florida Legislature ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address the renewal fees for physicians.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify continuing education credit for college courses.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • A revised application form is being incorporated by reference.
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The St. Johns River Water Management District (District) proposes to amend the definition of listed species in its rules governing the issuance of environmental resource permits (ERP) to update the rule and statutory references concerning listed ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The proposed rule amendments to Chapter 62-204, F.A.C., revise the definition of “PM10” to correct an erroneous reference to EPA rules; update the State Implementation Plan (SIP) processing rule to simply reference the provisions of 40 CFR Part 51, ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendments to Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., correct errors in the definitions of "PM10" and "Major Modification;" clarify the definitions of "Permit Revision," "Regulated Air Pollutant" and "Volatile Organic Compounds;" add a definition ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendments to Chapter 62-212, F.A.C., correct an erroneous cross reference in Rule 62-212.300, F.A.C.; remove an unused reference to 40 CFR 52.21(q) in Rule 62-212.400, F.A.C.; and remove a reference to a non-existent definition in ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendment revises DEP Form No. 62-213.900(1), to clarify that the form must be postmarked by March 1 every year.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendments to Chapter 62-256, F.A.C., involve changing the terms "polyethylene black plastic mulch" and "polyethylene plastic mulch" to the term " polyethylene agricultural plastic" to be consistent with Section 403.707, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendments to Chapter 62-257, F.A.C., includes correction of an erroneous statutory reference. The amendments also revise DEP Form No. 62-257.900(1) to include information required to be listed on the notification pursuant to 40 ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendments to Chapter 62-296, F.A.C., clarify that stationary sources of air pollutant emissions must comply with any applicable EPA regulations at 40 CFR 60, 61, 63, and 65 that have been adopted by reference; revise language for ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • To publish the standard risks rates as required by Section 627.6675(3)(c), F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • These amendments change the current practice of small group carriers using two different underwriting application approaches, based on group size. This rule requires one type of application for all small employer groups, indifferent of group size.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Detention Services
    • The amendments are intended to clarify the process by which the costs of detention care are shared by state and county government. Specifically, the rule clarifies the distinction between pre- and post-disposition so that post-disposition will only ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the rule amendment to Rule 59G-4.070, F.A.C., is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Durable Medical Equipment and Medical Supply Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, July 2008. The revised handbook includes the ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The purpose of this proposed rule amendment is to incorporate by reference update July 2008 to the Florida Medicaid Therapy Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook. The handbook was updated to include the Prepaid Therapy Program, which was ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Animal Industry
    • The purpose and effect of this proposed new rule is to specify, detail, and clarify a Scrapie Control and Eradication Program in Florida. The proposed new rule adopts standards established by USDA, APHIS, under its Scrapie Eradication Uniform ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt by reference two forms to be used by the District in the review of applications for water well construction permits. A form requesting additional information for permits to construct a public supply well ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to make minor corrections to District rules regulating the construction of water wells and to incorporate related amendments recently adopted by the Department of Environmental Protection for water well construction ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Health
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to address approved entities for certification in resuscitation and the level of training required.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to implement a fee for a retired status license.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Rule Chapter 14-40, F.A.C., is being amended for clarification of language, including changing “vegetation management” zones to “view” zones, a term that is defined in Section 479.106, Florida Statutes. Also, revised figures 2 and 3 replace the ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • The proposed rule adopts a new electronic form for filing a notice of intent to file a civil remedy action as provided in Section 642.155, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • Section 215.5586, F.S., created the MySafeFlorida Home (MSFH) Program. This program provides grants to certain homeowners for hurricane damage mitigation work to their homes. This rule establishes procedures for application and award of grants to ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Commission will no longer conduct license seminars or publish and sell those documents pertaining to the course syllabus.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendment will require the Commission to forward a licensees’ renewal notification to his/her address of record.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • Section 215.5586, F.S., establishes the MyFloridaSafe Home Program to provide grants to encourage residential property owners meeting specified criteria to improve the structural integrity of their residential structures to make them less vulnerable ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The rule amendment deletes language that is in the statute and modifies other language to improve its clarity.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendment deletes language that allows a successful applicant to practice in real estate if his/her employment information is on file.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008
    • The proposed rule amendment deletes the exemption from reactivation education requirements for active members in good standing with the Florida Bar, and who are otherwise qualified under the real estate law.
      • Due of Comment: 7/11/2008

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • License Fees
• Department of Children and Families
  • Mental Health Program
    • Definitions, Licensure, Operating Standards, Program Standards, Discharge and Discharge Planning
    • Definitions, Licensure, Operating Standards, Program Standards, Discharge and Discharge Planning
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • Administration of the Hospice, Program Reporting, Advance Directives
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Definitions, Adoptive Family Selection, Case Reviews, Recruitment, Screening and Application Process/Adoptive Applicants, Evaluation of Applicants, Abuse Hotline and Registry and Criminal Records Checks, Dispute Resolutions and Appeals, Adoption ...
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Filing Claims and Providing Documentation, Monetary Determinations, Nonmonetary Determinations, Public Use Forms

4. 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 19, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Yoasis Frozen Yogurt located in Brandon. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 8, 2008, for a Routine 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 April 22, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from St. George Street Eatery located in St. Augustine. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on March 14, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from On the Go Cafe located in Lake Wales. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and ...
    • NOTICE WAS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 14, 2008, for a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Taste of Argentina located in Cape Coral. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment ...
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • waiver from PROGRESSIVE GAMING INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Petitioner, in DBPR Case No. 2008031478 (VW 2008-171). The Petition lists Rule 61D-14.009, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.) from which it seeks a waiver. The Petition requests that the ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Sayeda A. Masruh, 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 ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver of 67-58.005(2) and 67-58.070(6), Florida Administrative Code from Westshore Community Development Corporation.., (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the extension fee of one (1) percent required by the rule.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • waiver from the Florida Department of Transportation, Application No. 07-0824-2M, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the C-18E Canal, Palm Beach County for the installation of guardrailing associated with the Florida Turnpike ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver or Variance of 67-58.020(6) and 67-58.070(6), Florida Administrative Code from Walton County Workforce Housing Corporation, (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the extension fee of one (1) percent required by the rule.
    • Waiver of 67-58.020(6), Florida Administrative Code from Village of Quillen Partnership and Ascot Development, LLC., (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the extension fee of one (1) percent required by the rule.
    • Waiver of 67-58.020(6), Florida Administrative Code from Midtown Delray, LLC and Ascot Development, LLC., (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the extension fee of one (1) percent required by the rule.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • waiver from Collier County Board of County Commissioners, Application No. 07-0723-2, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the Cocohatchee Canal, Collier County for the proposed placement of bicycle picket railings and bollards; ...
    • waiver from Miami-Dade County Public Works Department, Application No. 08-0522-2, Permit (MOD) Number 7051 for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the C-2 Canal to allow existing light poles, pull boxes and conduit located within ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(6); Florida Administrative Code from Mellow Mushroom located in Delray Beach. The above referenced F.A.C. states … the physical facilities at public food service establishments shall be subject to the ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Chef John’s Dockside Inn located in Kissimmee. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and convenient access to both patrons and ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • A petition was filed by Air Ambulance Worldwide, Inc. ("AAWI"), on behalf of Arnold J. Moss, M.D., with the Department of Health on February 6, 2008 and published on March 7, 2008 in the Florida Administrative Weekly (F.A.W.). requesting a variance ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • variance, pursuant to section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Rule 28-104, F.A.C., of subsections 62B-33.002(18), (19), F.A.C., which defines “eligible structures” and “emergency protection”, and from section 62B-33.0051, F.A.C., which provides the ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Applicable rule: 64E-6.21(5) F.A.C. Approval of continuing education courses and course providers will be in accordance with the department policy on requirements for continuing education courses and course providers, September 2006, herein ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • a Routine Variance for Chapter 61C-4.010(7); Florida Administrative Code from Taste of Argentina located in Cape Coral. The above referenced F.A.C. states …each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom for ...
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Variance (Application 080611-1) from the United States Southern Command and the State of Florida for a project known as US Southern Command Headquarters Facility, located in Miami-Dade County, Section 28, Township 53 South, Range 40 East. The ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Health
  • Council of Licensed Midwifery
    • To conduct general business of the Council; Friday, July 11, 2008 commencing at 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter; Conference Call Number :(888)808-6959; Conference Code: 2454587
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number :(888)808-6959; Conference Code: 2454587
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Center for Independent Living in Central Florida, Inc.
    • General Board Meeting; June 24, 2008 @ 5:30 p.m.; 720 North Denning Drive Winter Park FL 32789
      • Hearing Meeting: 720 North Denning Drive Winter Park FL 32789
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • DOCKET NO. 070695-WS - Application for increase in water and wastewater rates in Martin County by Miles Grant Water and Sewer Company. PURPOSE: The purpose of this customer meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: County Commission Chambers Martin County Administrative Center 2104 S.E. Monterey Road Stuart, Florida 34996
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Orange County Research and Development Authority
    • General Business Meeting; July 10, 2008, 8:00 a.m.; Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
      • Hearing Meeting: Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • General Business Meeting.; Friday, June 20, 2008, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; TBA. Contact Elyse Cornelison at the Museum of Florida History at 850-245-6400 for further information.
      • Hearing Meeting: TBA. Contact Elyse Cornelison at the Museum of Florida History at 850-245-6400 for further information.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Annual Meeting, Committee Meetings and Strategic Planning.; 7:00 p.m., Sunday, July 13, 2008 until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2008.; West Palm Beach, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: West Palm Beach, Florida
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive/Budget Committee.; Monday, August 11, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; Monday, August 11, 2008, 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the TBRPC Legislative Committee.; Monday, August 11, 2008, 11:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management.; Thursday, August 14, 2008, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Review Committee.; Monday, August 25, 2008, 9:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • To discuss issues related to monthly county disbursements, service provider invoices, cost recovery proposals and other business related to the E911 Board and 911 technologies.; July 17, 2008, 2:00 p.m. until conclusion of business July 18-19, 2008,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rosen Centre Hotel Orlando, Florida
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • To obtain input and recommendations from the public and interested parties concerning the LIHEAP State Administrative Plan for FFY 2009. This plan will be submitted to the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The plan is required ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Conference Room 250L, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Heartland 2060 Leadership Team Meeting; June 25, 2008, 9:30 a.m.; Sebring Civic Center, 355 West Center Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870
      • Hearing Meeting: Sebring Civic Center, 355 West Center Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2008 at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM; Canterbury Retreat & Conference Center 1601 Alafaya Trail Oviedo, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Canterbury Retreat & Conference Center 1601 Alafaya Trail Oviedo, Florida
    • FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; NA; NA
      • Hearing Meeting: NA
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • The Council will receive reports and recommendations from its committees to begin to approve proposals for inclusion in the Council's report to the Governor and Legislature for 2008. The Council will also accept public comments on the issues ...
      • Hearing Meeting: VA Health Care for Homeless Veterans, 620 NW 16th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601. The meeting can also be accessed by conference call 1-888-808-6959, code 9229760
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Review of applications for the 2008-2009 Florida Folklife Apprenticeship Program.; Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.; College of Arts & Humanities Annex, University of Central Florida Campus, Orlando, Florida 32816
      • Hearing Meeting: College of Arts & Humanities Annex, University of Central Florida Campus, Orlando, Florida 32816
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board 2008 Arbitrator Training; July 17-18, 2008, at 8:30 a.m.; Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront Hotel, 333 First Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront Hotel, 333 First Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Surplus Lines Service Office
    • Quarterly Board of Governors' meeting to discuss the general business matters of the FSLSO.; Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 1:00 pm; Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, 2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples, FL 34109
      • Hearing Meeting: Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, 2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples, FL 34109
    • Budget Committee Meeting. To conduct the regular business of the Executive/Budget Committee.; Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 11:00 am; Ritz Carlton golf Resort, 2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples, FL 34109
      • Hearing Meeting: Ritz Carlton golf Resort, 2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples, FL 34109
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters, and may include an amendment to the District's Fiscal Year 2008 budget to revise revenues and expenditures.; Governing Board Special Meeting -...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 All or part of the meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the Special Meeting on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • July 23, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. - Probable Cause Panel (portions may be closed to the public), July 24 at 8:30 a.m. - General Business and July 25, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. - General Business.; July 23, 2008 at 4:00 p.m., July 24 at 8:30 a.m. and July 25, 2008 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Sarasota on Sarasota Bay, 100 Blvd. of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • The public hearing is to discuss the Notice of Change published in the June 6, 2008, Volume/Number 34/23, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.; July 2, 2008 at 1:30 p.m.; 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 3, Room 455, Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 3, Room 455, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • The purpose of the meeting is to provide technical assistance to communities across the state of Florida that will address the benefits and challenges of an increasing elder population. In addition, the forum will enlighten individuals on methods ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Boynton Beach Civic Center, Boynton Beach, Florida 33435.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Section 286.011(8)(2007), Florida Statutes, to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures and/or settlement negotiations in Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. v. Van Antwerp, et ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406
    • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Section 286.011(8)(2007), Florida Statutes, to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures and/or settlement negotiations in Friends of the Everglades, Inc. and Fishermen Against Destruction of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, Building B-1, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Development of equestrian facilities on Suwannee River Water Management District properties.; July 3, 2008 at 6:30 p.m.; R.O. Ranch, Cooks Hammock, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: R.O. Ranch, Cooks Hammock, Florida
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • These conference calls will address the committees’ continued development of policy recommendations and work tasks to address the Council’s Strategic Plan to reduce homelessness in Florida.; Monday, July 7, 2008, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Committee: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call 1-888-808-6959, code 9229760
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Plant Industry
    • Research Funds; July 29, 2008, 10:00 a.m.; Division of Plant Industry Doyle Conner Building Auditorium 1911 Southwest 34th Street Gainesville, Florida 32608
      • Hearing Meeting: Division of Plant Industry Doyle Conner Building Auditorium 1911 Southwest 34th Street Gainesville, Florida 32608
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • For cases previously heard by the panel.; Wednesday, July 8, 2008, commencing at 4:00 p.m.; Naples Grande Beach Resort, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, florida (239) 597-3232.
      • Hearing Meeting: Naples Grande Beach Resort, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, florida (239) 597-3232.
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external amendments which affect the adopted budget. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177.
    • The Projects and Land Committee will discuss agenda items, followed by committee recommendations to be approved by the full Governing Board. NOTE: In the event a quorum of the Committee is not available for the business meeting at the date, time, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, Room 162, Executive Building, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • Gerneral board business.; Wednesday, July 9, 2008, commencing at 9:00 a.m.; Naples Grande Beach Resort, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, Florida (239) 597-3232
      • Hearing Meeting: Naples Grande Beach Resort, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, Florida (239) 597-3232
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • General board business.; Thursday, July 10, 2008, commencing at 9:00 a.m.; Embassy Suites, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero (Ft. Myers), Florida (239) 949-4222.
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero (Ft. Myers), Florida (239) 949-4222.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing The Board of Architecture and Interior Design announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: June 27, 2008 at 10:00 AM PURPOSE: Probable Cause Panel Meeting, portions may be ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Smith, Thompson, Shaw and Manausa, PA 2075 Centre Pointe Boulevard Tallahassee, Florida 32308
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket No. 070699-TP - Petition by Intrado Communications, Inc. for arbitration of certain rates, terms, and conditions for interconnection and related arrangements with Embarq Florida, Inc., pursuant to Section 252(b) of the Communications Act of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL
    • Docket No. 070736-TP - Petition by Intrado Communications, Inc. for arbitration of certain rates, terms, and conditions for interconnection and related arrangements with BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a AT&T Florida, pursuant to Section 252(...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Hendry-Glades Counties Community Alliance Meetings. The Florida Department of Children and Families Services announces the following Circuit 20 Community Based Care Alliance Meetings to which all interested persons are invited.; Friday, August 8, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: LaBelle Department of Children and Family Services, 485 Cowboy Way, LaBelle, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Comprehensive Health Association
    • Meeting of The Board of Directors LOCATION CHANGE TO: 820 E. Park Avenue, D-200 Tallahassee, FL 32301; June 27, 2008 at !:00 P.M.; 820 E. Park Avenue, D-200 Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: 820 E. Park Avenue, D-200 Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Previously noticed as a working group teleconference, this meeting will be expanded to a full meeting in which The Florida Oceans and Coastal Council will meet to further its duties under the Oceans and Coastal Resources Act.; June 30, 2008, 10:00 a....
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number: 1(888)808-6959; Conference code: 2452095.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Technological Research and Development Authority
    • Special Meeting of the Board of Directors ; June 25, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.; TRDA Business Innovation Center 1050 West NASA Boulevard Melbourne, FL 32901
      • Hearing Meeting: TRDA Business Innovation Center 1050 West NASA Boulevard Melbourne, FL 32901
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • SOUTHEAST FLORIDA PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited Should any person wish to appeal any decision made with respect to the above referenced meeting, s/he may need to ensure verbatim recording of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach 311 Peruvian Avenue Palm Beach, FL 33480
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • To discuss the business of the Council.; July 10, 2008; 10:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.; Longboat Key Club Resort; 301 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Florida, 34228; (941) 383-8821.
      • Hearing Meeting: Longboat Key Club Resort; 301 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Florida, 34228; (941) 383-8821.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • The Lee County Community Alliance Meeting for July has been changed, from July 25th to July 18, 2008. The Florida Department of Children and Families Services announces the following Circuit 20 Community Based Care Alliance Meeting to which all ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 2440 Thompson Street. Fort Myers, Florida
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • The Committee discusses and makes recommendations on pesticide registration issues impacting human health, safety and the environment.; July 3, 2008; 9:00 A.M.; Bureau of Pesticides Conference Room; 3125 Conner Boulevard, Building 6, Room 606, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bureau of Pesticides Conference Room; 3125 Conner Boulevard, Building 6, Room 606, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-1650.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • The Lee County Alliance Subcommittee Meeting for Objective 1, communication. The Florida Department of Children and Families Services announces the following Circuit 20 Community Based Care Alliance Meetings to which all interested persons are ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lee County Human Service, 2440 Thompson Street. Fort Myers, Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Notice of a public workshop and public comment period on draft total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for the St. Marks/Ochlockonee Basins. The TMDLs to be presented at the public workshop are for the Black Creek (fecal coliform), Juniper Creek (fecal ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection Bob Martinez Center, Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To receive comments and suggestions from interested persons relative to the provisions included in the 2008 Universal Application Instructions, incorporated by reference in paragraph 67-48.004(1)(a), F.A.C., governing returned awards of funding.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, 6th Floor Seltzer Room, Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • The Lee County Alliance Subcommittee Meeting for Objective 2, Children aging out. The Florida Department of Children and Families Services announces the following Circuit 20 Community Based Care Alliance Meetings to which all interested persons are ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 2295 Victoria Avenue. Fort Myers, Florida
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • To receive comments and suggestions from interested persons relative to the provisions included in the 2008 Universal Application Instructions, incorporated by reference in paragraph 67-48.003(1)(a), F.A.C., governing returned awards of funding.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, 6th Floor Seltzer Room, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • To discuss the evaluations of the Proposals submitted for Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Request for Qualifications #2008-02 for Trustee Services.; 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time, Wednesday, July 9, 2008 and 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time, Wednesday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Seltzer Conference Room, Suite 6000 Florida Housing Finance Corporation 227 North Bronough Street Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Notice of a public workshop and public comment period on draft total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for the Everglades West Coast. The TMDLs to be presented at the public workshop are for: Hendry Creek Freshwater and Marine (dissolved oxygen), Hendry ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD Lower West Coast Regional Service Center Conference Room, 2301 McGregor Boulevard Fort Myers, FL 33901
• Department of Management Services
  • Personnel Management System
    • 1. Wrap-up of determinations for undesignated funds for 2007 campaign year. 2. Brief update of plans for FSECC rule revision. ; Monday, June 30, 2008 9:00AM - 12:00PM; 4050 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 235K Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: 4050 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 235K Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Notice of a public workshop and public comment period on draft total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for the Suwannee and Santa Fe Basins. The TMDLs to be presented at the public workshop are for the Suwannee River, Lower (nutrients); Manatee Springs (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Thursday, July 10th, 2008 2:30 PM High Springs Civic Center, 330 NW Santa Fe Blvd. High Springs, FL 32643
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a workshop to seek public input on the issuance of hunting permits for Ocklawaha Prairie Public Small Game Hunting Area. The FWC strives to allocate hunting opportunity in as ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Northeast Regional Office 1239 SW 10th Street Ocala, FL 34474 (352) 732-1225
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • To approve panel recommendations for the Media Arts panel; Monday June 30, 2008; *This meeting will be held via conference call. See instructions below. Instructions for Conference Call Participation 1. Join the teleconference by dialing the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: *This meeting will be held via conference call. See instructions below. Instructions for Conference Call Participation 1. Join the teleconference by dialing the ReadyTalk phone number: 866/740-1260. This is a toll-free call. 2. Enter the 7-digit access code: 2456470 (You will be placed on hold until the Chairperson starts the meeting) *If you have problems joining the conference or if you need technical assistance, please contact the ReadyTalk Customer Care Line: 800/843-9166 or you may contact the Division of Cultural Affairs @ 850/245-6470.
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Data & Information Committee Business; June 25, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.; Please dial the conference call telephone number: 1-888-808-6959 to connect to the call
      • Hearing Meeting: Please dial the conference call telephone number: 1-888-808-6959 to connect to the call
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • General Commission Business.; June 30, 2008, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Conference Call: (888)808-6959 pass code 9215144
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: (888)808-6959 pass code 9215144

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Intrado Communications, Inc.; The agency found, among other things, that the requested declaration was unnecessary because the law is clear that telecommunications companies may not charge for services they do not provide. Docket No. 080089-TP.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • Boyd Gaming Corporation (hereinafter “Petitioner”), on June 5, 2008, in DBPR Case No. 2008031438 (DS 2008-036).; The Petition lists Sections 551.105, and 551.106, Florida Statutes, as the statutory provisions upon which a Declaratory Statement is ...
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Marie M. Dahm, Petitioner, In RE: Sun Island Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008022375; The Division declined to issue an order because Petitioner’s petition raised the same issue and involved the same parties as the first petition, which had not ...
    • Sharon L. Piergeorge, Petitioner, In RE: Jupiter Ocean Grande One Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008021081; The Division declined to issue an order because the petitioner withdrew her petition.
    • Shelden D. Kangas and Anna T. Kangas, Unit Owners, In RE: Hatchett Creek Mobile Home Park Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2008032450.; Whether Hatchett Creek Mobile Home Park Condominium Association, Inc. may propose a completely amended ...

7. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, Inc. vs. Department of Health, Board of Massage Therapy; Case No.: 08-2604RP; Rule No.: 64B7-25.001; Petition
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Retirement
    • Gloria Marshall, Lois Astern, Wendy Beresoff, Maxine Boggy, Linda Eferstein, Germaine Poisson, Elizabeth Manich, Ellen Glanzberg, Joan Bromante, Mary Roach, Ellen Savitch, Beverly Hutton, John Harris, John O’Neill, Tanya Tweeton ET AL. vs. ...
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Samuel T. Adams vs. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Case No.: 08-2646RX; Rule No.: 68A-1.004; Petition
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • FM Liquors, Inc. vs. Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco; Case No.: 08-2623RU; Petition
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Orange County, Florida vs. South Florida Water Management District; Case No.: 08-2624RU; Petition
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • The Lee Charter Foundation, Inc. vs. Department of Education; Case No.: 08-2673RU; Petition
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • William R. Muldrow vs. Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Florida Building Commission; Case No.: 07-4070RX; Rule No.: 9B-3.0475; Dismissed
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Peter B. Dolinger vs. Department of Corrections; Case No.: 08-2039RX; Rule No.: 33-502.101; Dismissed
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • Hartman and Tyner, Inc., d/b/a/ Mardi Gras Gaming vs. Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering; Case No.: 08-1310RP; Rule No.: 61D-11.012; Invalid
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Palm Lake Mobile Home Park, Inc., and Miami Terrace Mobile Home Park, Inc., vs. Department of Environmental Protection; Case No.: 07-4420RX; Rule No.: 62-600.120; Dismissed
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • City of Jacksonville vs. St. Johns River Water Management District and Seminole County and City of Sanford; Case No.: 08-2203RU; Dismissed

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Department of Management Services, Departmental
    • Department of Management Services, Departmental
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Department of Education, Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Department of Education, Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Department of Education, Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
  • Florida International University
    • Purchasing
  • Florida Atlantic University
    • Department of Education, Florida Atlantic University
    • Department of Education, Florida Atlantic University
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, 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 State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Department of State, Division of Historical Resources
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Emergency Care
    • Emergency Care
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
  • Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
  • Departmental
    • Department of Community Affairs, 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 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