The Florida Department of Environmental Protection-Siting Coordination Office announces the rescheduling of the certification hearing for which Administrative Law Judge Donald R. Alexander will take testimony and evidence concerning the ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Siting Coordination Office announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: August 18-22, 2008, 9:30 a.m.; September 19, 22-23, 2008, 9:00.a.m.

PLACE: Radisson Resort Worldgate, 3011 Maingate Lane, Kissimmee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection-Siting Coordination Office announces the rescheduling of the certification hearing for which Administrative Law Judge Donald R. Alexander will take testimony and evidence concerning the environmental effects and any other appropriate matters regarding the site certification of the proposed Progress Energy Florida and Tampa Electric Company, Lake Agnes-Gifford 230 Kilovolt Transmission Line Project, Transmission Line Siting Application No. TA07-16, DOAH Case No. 07-5691TL, DEP-OGC Case No. 07-1858, pursuant to the Transmission Line Siting Act, Sections 403.52-.5365, Florida Statutes. This notice replaces the notice filed in the April 4, 2008 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly, scheduling the hearing for July 14 and subsequent days.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Michael P. Halpin, P.E., Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, M.S. 48, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Landa Korokous, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, M.S. 48, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Mr. Michael P. Halpin, P.E., Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, M.S. 48, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [phone].