Rule Chapter 14-10 is being amended to conform to recent legislative changes to Chapter 479, Florida Statutes, on outdoor advertising signs. Changes are proposed to restructure and clarify rule provisions. Forms for outdoor advertising permits ...

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:
14-10.0011General Provisions
14-10.0022Outdoor Advertising Sign Inventory
14-10.003Licenses
14-10.004Permit
14-10.0041Annual Renewal Billing - Licenses and Permits
14-10.0042Denial or Revocation of Licenses or Permits
14-10.0043Outdoor Advertising License and Permit Fees
14-10.0052Zoning Enacted Primarily to Permit Outdoor Advertising Signs
14-10.006Permitting Criteria
14-10.007Maintenance of Nonconforming Signs
14-10.057Application and Permit Insurance
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Rule Chapter 14-10, F.A.C., is being amended to conform to recent legislative changes to Chapter 479, Florida Statutes, on outdoor advertising signs. Changes are proposed to restructure and clarify rule provisions. Forms for outdoor advertising permits and vegetation management permits are being revised for consistency with the amended statute and proposed rule. Permit fees for signs under 200 square feet are proposed to be made consistent with permit fees assigned to larger signs.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Permits and licenses for outdoor advertising signs and vegetation management for outdoor advertising sign visibility.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 334.044(2), 479.02(7) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 215.34, 334.044(26)(28), 335.167, 337.405, 339.05, 479.01, 479.02, 479.04, 479.07, 479.106, 479.24 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Susan Schwartz, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Mail Station #58, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0458, (850)414-5392, susan.schwartz@dot.state.fl.us
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE: www.dot.state.fl.us/rightofway

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Subject:: Permits and licenses for outdoor advertising signs and vegetation management for outdoor advertising sign visibility.
Purpose:: Rule Chapter 14-10 is being amended to conform to recent legislative changes to Chapter 479, Florida Statutes, on outdoor advertising signs. Changes are proposed to restructure and clarify rule provisions. Forms for outdoor advertising permits and vegetation management permits are being revised for consistency with the amended statute and proposed rule. Permit fees for signs under 200 square feet are proposed to be made consistent with permit fees assigned to larger signs.
Rulemaking Authority:: 334.044(2), 479.02(7) F.S.
Law:: 215.34, 334.044(26)(28), 335.167, 337.405, 339.05, 479.01, 479.02, 479.04, 479.07, 479.106, 479.24 F.S.
Contact:: Susan Schwartz, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Mail Station 58, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0458, 850-414-5392, susan.schwartz@dot.state.fl.us
Related Rules: (11): 14-10.0011. General Provisions; 14-10.0022. Outdoor Advertising Sign Inventory; 14-10.003. Licenses; 14-10.004. Permits; 14-10.0041. Annual Renewal Billing - Licenses and Permits; More ...