Vol. 40, No. 140 (07/21/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
    • This is a change to correct the wording of a rule. The edit is to correct grammar and is intended to have no substantive effect.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • The proposed rule amendment clarifies the application of local requirements for garbage and waste collection and disposal to providers.

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Animal Industry
    • Definitions, Approved Tagging Site Requirements, USDA Approved Livestock Facilities, Documents Incorporated By Reference
    • Penalties

3. Emergency Rules

• Department of Revenue
  • Sales and Use Tax
    • Sales of Clothing, School Supplies, and Personal Computers During the Period August 1 through August 3, 2014

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On June 30, 2014 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from MagiCream located in Kissimmee. ...
    • On June 17, 2014 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Barefoot Bar located in Lake Buena ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of rule 65C-15.017(3), Florida Administrative Code, from Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services and Barbara Ramsey. Rule 65C-15.017(3), F.A.C. states agency staff responsible for performing casework services shall have a bachelor’s ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • This is a meeting of the Strategic Planning Committee.; Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 5:00 p.m.; Florida Agriculture Center & Horse Park Authority; 11008 S. Highway 475; Ocala, FL 34480
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Agriculture Center & Horse Park Authority; 11008 S. Highway 475; Ocala, FL 34480
    • This is a meeting of the Building Committee to discuss general business.; Wednesday, July 30, 2014; 3:30 p.m.; Florida Agriculture Center & Horse Park Authority; 11008 S. Highway 475; Ocala, FL 34480
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Agriculture Center & Horse Park Authority; 11008 S. Highway 475; Ocala, FL 34480
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • AST Technical Advisory Group. Technical discussion for those providing in-depth technical information regarding regulated aboveground storage tanks. Teleconference Info: call-in number: 1(888)670-3525, participant code: 813 505 3297 # ; AUGUST 6, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Roger P. Stewart Center 3629 Queen Palm Dr., Tampa, FL
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Monthly Meetings.; August 7, 2014: Planning & Growth Management Committee at 9:00am; Personnel, Budget & Finance Policy Committee at 9:00am; Full Board of Directors at 10:00am; Legislative Policy Committee immediately following full Board. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation
    • Budget and other related issues.; Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 11:30 a.m.; Pelican Room, Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Pelican Room, Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay Tampa, FL
  • The Brand Advocates, Inc.
    • The Aesthetic Steering Committee (ASC) for the I-395 Reconstruction Project will meet to discuss and evaluate potential bridge design alternatives.; July 25, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.; Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, Ziff ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, Ziff Ballet Opera House (Green Room), 1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33132
• Department of Health
  • Division of Family Health Services
    • The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida Statute 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida’s community who are deaf, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Daytona Beach Resort, 2700 N. Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
• Department of Children and Families
  • Office on Homelessness
    • Agenda to be announced; August 26, 2014, 2:00 p.m.; Conference call toll-free: 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235, then #
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call toll-free: 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235, then #
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is the fourth technical meeting following the adoption of Basin Management Action Plans for the Indian River Lagoon. This meeting will cover the crediting of water quality improvement projects. A presentation will be made of estimated ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City of Palm Bay Council Chambers, 120 Malabar Road, SE, Palm Bay, Florida 32907
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • An additional workshop is scheduled in Tallahassee, FL for the purpose of facilitating public discussion and comment on the Agency’s intent to readopt and enforce the rule language that remains currently in effect related to emergency room services ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room C, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
    • An additional workshop is scheduled in Tallahassee, FL for the purpose of facilitating public discussion and comment on the Agency’s intent to readopt and enforce the rule language that remains currently in effect related to emergency room services ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room C, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
• Department of Children and Families
  • Office on Homelessness
    • Agenda to be announced. ; September 10, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, then #
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, then #
    • Agenda to be announced.; September, 4, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235 then #
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235 then #
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • Seed Complaint Arbitration Hearing; August 1st, 2014, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.; University of Florida – IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center 155 Research Rd, Quincy, FL 32351 Telephone No. (850) 875-7100
      • Hearing Meeting: University of Florida – IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center 155 Research Rd, Quincy, FL 32351 Telephone No. (850) 875-7100
• Department of Children and Families
  • Office on Homelessness
    • Agenda to be announced.; September 23, 2014, 2:00 p.m.; Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235 then #
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235 then #
    • Agenda to be announced.; August 13, 2014, 1:30 p.m.; Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235 then #
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call toll-free 1-888-670-3525, Press 9798513235 then #

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Michael Sheehan on July 10, 2014.; The Petition seeks an official determination of whether elevators can open directly to spaces such as private offices tenant floors, residential (apartments, hotels, or condominium) units or corridors within a ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • James T. Sudlow on July 14, 2014.; The petitioner seeks a declaratory statement regarding Sections 489.105(3)(a) and 489.113(3)(c), Florida Statutes, as to whether a licensed general contractor can do the work required to install a public ...

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

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • John Jennings vs. Department of Education; Case No.: 14-3082RX; Rule No.: 6A-10.081; Petition
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Isolda Gamble, D.D.S. vs. Department of Health and Board of Dentistry; Case No.: 14-3114RU; Petition
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • John Jennings vs. Department of Education; Case No.: 14-3082RX; Rule No.: 6A-10.081; Dismissed
  • Education Practices Commission
    • Donna A. Burney vs. State Board of Education; Case No.: 14-2205RX; Rule No.: 6B-4.009; Dismissed
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • Allen Gezelman, P.E. vs. Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Board of Professional Engineers; Case No.: 13-4656RX; Rule No.: 61G15-23.002; Dismissed
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • Calder Race Course, Inc., and Tampa Bay Downs, Inc., and Gulfstream Park Racing Association, Inc. vs. Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering; Case No.: 13-1993RU; Dismissed

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, St. Johns River Water Management District

9. Miscellaneous

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental