waiver of Rules 65C-45.004(2)(b)10., and 65C-45.009(7)(a)1., Florida Administrative Code, from Brevard Family Partnership and Keri and Ryan O’Connell, assigned Case No. 20-015W. Rule 65C-45.004(2)(b)10., F.A.C., requires that a licensing application ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Family Safety and Preservation Program

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

65C-45.004Summary, Recommendations, and Process for Submission of Initial Licensure

65C-45.009Changes During the Licensed Year for all Levels of Licensure

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on June 26, 2020, the Department of Children and Families, received a petition for waiver of subparagraphs 65C-45.004(2)(b)10. and 65C-45.009(7)(a)1., Florida Administrative Code, from Brevard Family Partnership and Keri and Ryan O’Connell, assigned Case No. 20-015W. Subparagraph 65C-45.004(2)(b)10., F.A.C., requires that a licensing application file shall contain a Family Foster Home Safety Documentation consisting of a fire inspection report (where required by local zoning laws). Subparagraph 65C-45.009(7)(a)1., F.A.C., states that changing location of a licensed out-of-home caregiver within the region shall require a new “Application for License to Provide Out-of-Home Care for Dependent Children,” incorporated by reference in Rule 65C-45.003, F.A.C., a new Unified Home Study for the new location, a satisfactory environmental health inspection of the new residence, disaster plan, home emergency evacuation plan, fire inspection where required by local zoning laws, and radon testing where applicable.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk, Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 2, Room 204, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700.