Vol. 40, No. 169 (08/29/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To delete unnecessary questions from the application.
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to consolidate criteria for assessment and validation of parent co-pays and school readiness provider reimbursements.
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to establish the criteria for early learning coalition board membership composition.
    • The purpose of the proposed rule development is to establish the criteria for approval of school readiness plans and the format and procedure for submission of early learning coalition plans to the Office of Early Learning (OEL) for review and ...
    • The purpose of the revised rule is to establish procedures for the uniform waiting list pursuant to statutory mandate.
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to review and clarify the application process and eligibility for charter school capital outlay. The rule will be consistent with Section 1013.62(1), Florida Statutes.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • The purpose of rulemaking is to repeal 5J-17.005 and 5J-17.033, F.A.C
      • Due of Comment: 9/19/2014
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this amendment is to update the “Financial and Program Cost Accounting and Reporting for Florida Schools.” Changes in laws, accounting principles and district practices require periodic revision of this publication, which includes the ...
      • Due of Comment: 9/19/2014
• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • This rulemaking eliminates unnecessary and repetitive language, adds “Responsibility of Designated Physician” to the title, moves the registration fee currently contained in Rule 64B-4.006, FAC, and corrects a typographical error.
      • Due of Comment: 9/19/2014
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • This rulemaking eliminates redundant or unnecessary language and updates standard and address information.
      • Due of Comment: 9/19/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Office of Energy
    • Solar Energy Systems Incentives Program
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • Limited Licensure
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • Electrical Contractors' Departmental Forms
    • Veterinary Medicine Departmental Forms

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Villas at Santa Rosa Beach (The). Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of an unspecified Section of A17.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • Park East & Park Knowles. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • FPL Parking Garage. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 3.19.4.1, 3.19.4.4, 3.19.4.5, and 3.26.8, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators shutoff valve, manual ...
    • Airport Executive Center. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • American Addiction Center. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm which poses a ...
    • On August 27, 2014, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from On the Beach Condominium, filed August 11, 2014, and advertised on August 14, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 158, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • On August 27, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Riverwalk Pointe at Mangrove Bay, filed August 4, 2014, and advertised on August 6, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 152, of the Florida ...
    • On August 27, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a temporary Variance from CSX Transportation, filed July 31, 2014, and advertised on August 6, 2014 in Vol.40, No. 152, of the Florida Administrative ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed on behalf of Desiree M.M. Stieven Machado, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of the AMA profile for the medical licensure application. Comments on this petition should be filed ...
    • waiver or variance filed on behalf of Tiago Noguchi Machuca, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of the AMA profile for the medical licensure application. Comments on this petition should be filed with ...
    • waiver or variance filed by Reda William, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be filed ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Communications
    • The Joint Task Force (JTF) Board will discuss items pertaining to the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System. The Agenda and handouts will be made available closer to the date of the meeting at the link provided below.; October 14, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: CCOC-Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 180, Tallahassee, Florida
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Regional Collaboration Steering Committee.; September 8, 2014 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management; September 11, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Fl 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Fl 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive Budget Committee; September 8, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Fl 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd, Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Fl 33782
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Orange County Research and Development Authority
    • General Business Meeting; September 11, 2014, 8:00 a.m.; Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
      • Hearing Meeting: Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • The Department of Children and Families' Circuit 2 Alliance - Community Action Team to provide a forum of providers and the Community to identify needs and gaps in services in order to improve the lives of children and families in the Big Bend area ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Leon County Human Services Building, Community Room, 1000 West Tharpe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The Governing Board meeting is to consider District business and conduct public hearings on regulatory, real estate, and other various matters. The purpose of the 1st public hearing is to adopt a proposed millage rate and tentative budget; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL 32060
• Navigation Districts
  • West Coast Inland Navigation District
    • To conduct the regular business of the Navigation District; Friday, September 17, 2014, 4:00PM; Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34285
      • Hearing Meeting: Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, FL 34285
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • TOA Design
    • The proposed Greenway Multi-use Trail – Part A Extension project would involve the construction of a 10-foot wide multi-use trail at or near the outside roadway right-of-way line and construction of associated driveway and drainage improvements. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City of DeLand Commission Chambers 120 South Florida Avenue DeLand, FL 32720
• Board of Trustees of The Internal Improvement Trust Fund
  • Departmental
    • The Indian River Lagoon Aquatic Preserves Management Plan Advisory Committee will be discussing the draft Indian River Lagoon Aquatic Preserves Management Plan.; Friday, September 26, 2014, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Harbor Branch Oceanographic ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Education Annex, 5600 U.S. 1 North, Ft. Pierce, FL 34946.
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external amendments which affect the adopted budget. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
    • The purpose of the visit is to demonstrate the role of Lake George in the Middle and Lower St. Johns River water quality and linkages between Lake George and downstream Lower St. Johns River. The visit will include observation of rough fish ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Starting location: M-Port Marina and Boat Ramp, 30600 NE 96th Place, Salt Springs, FL 32134. The location of the site visit may be changed due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Notice of such change will be available by contacting: St. Johns River Water Management District, Attention: Julie Green, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, FL 32177, via email at jgreen@sjrwmd.com or by phone at 386-329-4240.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Gulf Consortium
    • The Executive Committee of the Gulf Consortium will consider potential comments to the Treasury Interim Final Rule on RESTORE Act Trust Fund, the 2015 meeting calendar, a recommendation on the Request for Best and Final Offer document for the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Dial in Number: 888-670-3525 Participant Passcode: 998 449 5298#
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Topics to include but are not limited to the Market Accountability Advisory Committee Report.; September 23, 2014, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.; The Alfond Inn, 300 East New England Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789; Dial In: 1-866-361-7525; Conf ID: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Alfond Inn, 300 East New England Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789; Dial In: 1-866-361-7525; Conf ID: 7849939192#
    • Topics to include but are not limited to the Depopulation Committee Report.; September 23, 2014, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.; The Alfond Inn, 300 East New England Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789; Dial In: 1-855-312-8651; Conf ID: 4458606638#
      • Hearing Meeting: The Alfond Inn, 300 East New England Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789; Dial In: 1-855-312-8651; Conf ID: 4458606638#
• Department of Health
  • Division of Family Health Services
    • The Diabetes Advisory Council Health Care & Professional Development Committee Conference Call. The role of the committee and bylaws revisions to restore the committee's inclusion. The meeting may be accessed via Conference Call: 888.670.3525; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Only
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters, and the Governing Board to consider a budget amendment to recognize revenue sources in the District’s Fiscal Year 2013-2014 budget for the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 All or part of the meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the meeting on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes.
    • The Governing Board will receive and consider public comment and vote on the FY14/15 tentative millage rates and tentative budget. The Governing Board may discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Auditorium, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the Review Committee Meeting will be to give the scores and to submit a recommendation to Florida Housing’s Board of Directors regarding the responses submitted for Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Request For Applications 2014-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Seltzer Conference Room, Suite 6000, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • To review reconsideration cases; September 19, 2014 @ 9:00 am; Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • General Business Meeting; September 24, 2014 at 12:00 pm; (850) 245-4474 to inquire about call-in number
      • Hearing Meeting: (850) 245-4474 to inquire about call-in number
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • To conduct the general business of the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.; Sept.11, 2-14,8:00am to 6:00pm-Committee Meetings (visit www.fddc.org for meeting specifics) Sept. 12, 2014, 8:30am to 1:00 pm-Full Council; The Florida Hotel ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Florida Hotel and Conference Center 1500 Sand Lake Road Orlando, FL 32809
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • This Request for Applications (RFA) is open to Applicants proposing the retrofit of an existing multifamily rental Development whose site, or any part thereof, is subject to any Land Use Restriction Agreement or Extended Use Agreement, or both, in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Seltzer Conference Room, Suite 6000, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329. The meeting will be accessible via phone #1-888-339-2688, Participant Code # 352 393 22.

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Lawrence S. Halperin, M.D, and Covalent Medical, LLC
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • William Harrison, Fire Marshal, Clermont Fire Department; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published July 10, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 133 of the Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner sought a determination by the ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Daytona State College
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Daytona State College
  • Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board

8. Miscellaneous

• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary