To incorporate the most recent version of the oversight manual for fixed guideway transportation systems.

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

14-15.017Safety and Security Oversight Program Standards Manual for Fixed Guideway Transportation Systems

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To incorporate the most recent version of the oversight manual for fixed guideway transportation systems.

SUMMARY: Incorporates safety and security inspection/oversight manual for fixed guideway systems financed wholly or partly by state funds in compliance with federal transit authority requirements.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:

The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: the manual does no impose any regulatory costs on business.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 341.061, F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 341.041, 341.061, F.S.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAR.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Susan Schwartz, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Transportation, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Fl 32399, [e-mail]

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

14-15.017 Safety and Security Oversight Program Standards Manual for Fixed Guideway Transportation Systems.

The Safety and Security Oversight Program Standards Manual for Fixed Guideway Transportation Systems State Safety and Security Oversight Program Standard, May 2018 April 2007, edition, 725-030-014 is hereby incorporated by reference at https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXX by this rule and made a part of the rules of the Department of Transportation. Copies of this Department manual and any amendments thereto are and available at http://www.fdot.gov.transit/ from the Department of Transportation, Public Transit Office, 605 Suwannee Street, MS #12, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0450, or on line at http://www.dot.state.fl.us/transit.

Rulemaking Authority 341.061 FS. Law Implemented 341.041, 341.061 FS. History–New 3-7-06, Amended 4-9-07,                 .

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Ed Coven, State Transit Manager

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Mike Dew, Secretary

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: July 12, 2018

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: June 18, 2018