The Department will hold a rule adoption hearing pursuant to subsection 120.54(3), F.S., to hear public testimony and to explain the proposed amendments to the above-cited rules, and respond to questions or comments regarding the amendments. The ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Beaches and Coastal Systems

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

62B-41.005Policy and Eligibility Criteria for Coastal Construction Permits

62B-41.008Information Regarding Permit Application Requirements and Procedures

The Department of Environmental Protection announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: July 25, 2019, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

PLACE: Department of Environmental Protection, Conference Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400. The public may attend this hearing in person, or via webinar. To attend via webinar, register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1659576862492874242. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. You may join using the provided call-in information or by using your computer audio. Those attending via webinar will have the opportunity to ask questions or provide comments. They may do so by typing them into the webinar software or using the webinar audio features.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Department will hold a rule adoption hearing pursuant to subsection 120.54(3), F.S., to hear public testimony and to explain the proposed amendments to the above-cited rules, and respond to questions or comments regarding the amendments. The Notice of Proposed Rule for this rulemaking was published on December 13, 2018, in Vol. 44/241, of the Florida Administrative Register. A Notice of Correction for this rulemaking was published on December 14, 2018, in Vol. 44/242, of the Florida Administrative Register. The Notice of Correction corrected the Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost and Legislative Ratification information. The proposed amendments will address the requirements that applicants seeking a Joint Coastal Permit will need to provide information that, for activities to be conducted that are associated with an inlet, including management activities, demonstrates that the proposed project or activity will comply with the requirements of Section 161.142, Florida Statutes.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Greg Garis, Program Administrator, Beaches, Inlets and Ports Program, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3544, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone], or email [e-mail].

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 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Greg Garis, Program Administrator, Beaches, Inlets and Ports Program, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3544, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone], or email [e-mail]. 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).

For more information, you may contact: Greg Garis, Program Administrator, Beaches, Inlets and Ports Program, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3544, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone], or email [e-mail].