Vol. 43, No. 162 (08/21/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Geologists
    • The purpose of the amendment is to bring the rule into compliance with HB 0741.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add disciplinary guidelines for violations.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Respiratory Care
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to update the language regarding continuing education requirements for reactivation of license.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed new rule establishes rules designated as minor violations for first time offense, in compliance with recent statutory changes to Section 120.695, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • The purpose of the amendment is to update and modernize the rules, eliminate unnecessary or outdated requirements, and ensure the rules enable modern professional practice.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • Amend rules to refer to updated Annuity Mortality Tables for individual and group annuity contracts.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017
    • The rule is repealed due to a change in the governing statute.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017
    • The rules are repealed due to a change in the governing statutes.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • The purpose of the rule revision is to update the minimum student performance standards for children participating in the School Readiness Program.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017
    • The purpose of the rule revision is to update the minimum student performance standards for children participating in VPK.
      • Due of Comment: 9/11/2017

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On July 31, 2017 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Lila Catering Corp. located in ...
    • On August 4, 2017 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 Point Pizza LLC located in Coral ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • On July 5, 2017, the Department of Health issued an order in response to a petition for a variance filed on March 10, 2017, by Johnny Velasco, REHS, CP-FS, representing Advanced Fresh Concepts Franchise Corp., regarding the "Sushi Rice and Raw ...
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Application for transfer of assets of exempt utility, amendment of Certificate No. 465-S, and petition for partial variance or waiver of Rule 25-30.030(5)(b), F.A.C. by Utilities, Inc. of Florida.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Regency Palms Condominium, license number 104087, located at 5065 Royal Palms Way, New Port Richey, FL 34652 (VW2017-102) and a petition for Regency Palms Condominiums, license number 105584, located at 5089 Royal Palms Way, New Port Richey, FL ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Quest Corporation of America, Inc.
    • Financial Project ID Numbers: 435804-1-22-01 and 231932-1-22-01 Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) Numbers: 14180 and 14181 Project Description: Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Studies I-95 at SR 804/Boynton Beach ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Boynton Beach Civic Center, 128 E. Ocean Avenue, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
• Department of Education
  • University of South Florida
    • Center for Urban Transportation Research REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Transit Research Inspection Procurement Services (TRIPS) CONTRACT TRIPS-MD-17-RFP MEDIUM DUTY TYPE TRANSIT VEHICLES Notice is hereby given that the University of South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Big Bend Transit, 2201 Eisenhower Street, Tallahassee, FL 32305
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Official business of the Appraisal Board - topics include, but are not limited to, proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part II, F.S., Chapter 61J1, F.A.C. rule amendments, budget discussions, education issues, summary of applicants, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference meeting to be facilitated from Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801. Teleconference number: 888-670-3525; Participant code: 680-556-1481.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Development Finance Corporation
    • This meeting will discuss the following: • Meeting Minutes: 5/2/17, 5/3/17, 7/27/17 • Resolution No. 17-08 – R-PACE Final Documents • Nomination for Treasurer of the Board • Other Business / Project Updates ; Thursday, August 24, 2017 2:00 PM ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Enterprise Florida, Inc. South Conference Room 800 N. Magnolia Avenue Suite 1100 Orlando, FL 32803 Dial-In Number: 1-800-501-8979, Access Code 9565695
• Board of Governors
  • Departmental
    • The Board and its committees will meet to conduct the regular business of the Board.; August 30, 2017, 1:30 p.m. and August 31, 2017, 8:30 a.m.; University of Florida, Emerson Alumni Hall, President's Ballroom B, 1938 W. University Ave., Gainesville,...
      • Hearing Meeting: University of Florida, Emerson Alumni Hall, President's Ballroom B, 1938 W. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32611
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The purpose of the meeting is for the Independent Living Services Advisory Council to conduct general Council business and continue their efforts of reviewing the implementation and operation of the Road-to-Independence Program.; Friday, September ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Place: 4001 Pelee St., Orlando, FL, 32817. Hope Room. Conference Call Number: 1-888-670-3525 Participant Code: 671 5356 658#
• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular bi-monthly meeting of the Executive Committee; Wednesday, September 20, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; 455 N. Garland Avenue, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Orlando, FL 32801
      • Hearing Meeting: 455 N. Garland Avenue, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Orlando, FL 32801
    • Regular bi-monthly meeting of the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council; Wednesday, September 20, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; 455 N. Garland Avenue, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Orlando, FL 32801
      • Hearing Meeting: 455 N. Garland Avenue, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Orlando, FL 32801
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Association of Court Clerks
    • General Operations issues.; August 25, 2017 at 10:00 AM; Hollywood Beach Marriott, 2501 North Ocean Drive Hollywood, FL 33019 USA. The meeting will also be held online - JOIN WEBEX MEETING https://flclerks.webex.com/flclerks/j.php?MTID=...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hollywood Beach Marriott, 2501 North Ocean Drive Hollywood, FL 33019 USA. The meeting will also be held online - JOIN WEBEX MEETING https://flclerks.webex.com/flclerks/j.php?MTID=mc8053d1df25bff0d2979d5533b1b857b Meeting number (access code): 736 152 775 Meeting password: trust1
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • DOH Public Swimming Pool Advisory Board will review, discuss and make recommendations to the department regarding applications submitted by owners/agents for variance from the state’s public swimming pool codes.; September 13, 2017, 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: DOH-Orange County Health Dept. auditorium, 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive, Orlando, 32809. Recorded teleconference attendance call-in phone number is: 1(888)670-3525, participant passcode: 770-804-4610, then#
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of a Lower Floridan aquifer well construction project. Optional facility tours will follow for all who are interested. To RSVP and for additional information use the contact information listed below. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Vulcan Grandin Sand Plant, 1451 State Road 100, Melrose, FL
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the OSTDS advisory committee associated with the Silver Springs and Rainbow Springs Basin Management Action Plans (BMAP). Meeting items will include technical discussions on possible approaches for addressing onsite sewage ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Marion County Growth Management, 2710 East Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala, FL 34470
    • This is a meeting for the Silver Springs and Rainbow Springs Basin Management Action Plans. The department will present revised nitrogen source results and proposed reductions in nitrogen loading for both the Silver Springs and Rainbow Springs ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Marion County Growth Management, 2710 East Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala, FL 34470
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • The Board of Directors of the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida will conduct an advisory meeting of the Foundation including the President update, Marketing update and Financial update.; September 6, 2017, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; The public may ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The public may participate in the call in Suite 100, Marathon Building, 2574 Seagate Dr. Tallahassee. Please call 850-921-1144 for admittance into the Marathon Building.
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • Regularly scheduled meeting of the Participant Local Government Advisory Council. The PLGAC is a six-member advisory council, which reviews the administration of the Local Government Surplus Funds Trust Fund (aka Florida PRIME) and makes ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Emerald Coast Room, Tallahassee, Florida 32308; check in at the reception desk; on-site parking available.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • General Board Meeting; Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter.; Via Telephone Conference Call. To connect, dial 1(888)670-3525, Conference Pass Code: 2295006118
      • Hearing Meeting: Via Telephone Conference Call. To connect, dial 1(888)670-3525, Conference Pass Code: 2295006118
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • To discuss regular Commission Business; August 31, 2017, 9:00 a.m. Until Completion.; Renaissance Orlando, 6677 Sea Harbor Dr, Orlando, FL 3282, Dial in Number (888) 670-3525. Conference Code: 1383090556
      • Hearing Meeting: Renaissance Orlando, 6677 Sea Harbor Dr, Orlando, FL 3282, Dial in Number (888) 670-3525. Conference Code: 1383090556
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is a public meeting to discuss and receive comments on the Volusia Blue Spring Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). The BMAP is the means for implementation of the adopted Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs). The primary purpose of this meeting ...
      • Hearing Meeting: County Council Chambers, Room 204, Thomas C. Kelly Administration Center, 123 West Indiana Avenue DeLand, Florida 32720
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Florida Forest Service
    • Florida Forest Service Programs; August 29, 2017, 1:00 pm CDT; Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Baytowne Conference Center, 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway West, Destin, Florida 32550-7268
      • Hearing Meeting: Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Baytowne Conference Center, 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway West, Destin, Florida 32550-7268
• Department of Management Services
  • E911 Board
    • To discuss matters relating to the Florida E911 Board. You may join the meeting using Cintix GoTo Meeting using your computer, tablet or Smart Phone. http://global.gotomeeting.com/join/802085821 Join by conference call: 888-670-3525 Conference ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, room 180 Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Probable Cause Panel with a reconsideration case.; September 14, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. EST; (888) 670-3525 when prompted, enter conference code 4552635641#
      • Hearing Meeting: (888) 670-3525 when prompted, enter conference code 4552635641#

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • Kenneth W. Lawson, O.D.,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 123, of the June 27, 2017, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner sought the Board’s opinion on whether the following activities ...

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

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Departmental
    • Susan Rosenberg vs. Calusa Point Association, Inc., and Department of Economic Opportunity; Case No.: 17-4514RU; Petition
    • Susan Rosenberg vs. Calusa Point Association, Inc., and Department of Economic Opportunity; Case No.: 17-4514RU; Dismissed

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Polytechnic University
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Polytechnic University

8. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental