Vol. 42, No. 171 (09/01/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • The Department is amending the rule text by removing Temporary Cash Assistance as a Qualifying Program for Lifeline services and removing the text in reference to the Department’s participation in eligibility determination for automatic Lifeline ...
    • The proposed administrative rule amends the language in the Food Assistance Work Registration Notice form CF-ES 2095 by revising the non-discrimination and fair hearing statements and making technical changes
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To remove the duplicative requirement for the Commissioner to provide a certification of training to be issued by the district for school bus operator training. The requirement for school bus operators to complete forty hours of preservice training ...
    • To provide detailed requirements of a standard, professional certificate and be consistent with recent changes by the Florida Legislature to certification requirements for world language and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) ...
  • Office of Early Learning
    • The purpose of the revised rule is to revise the school readiness program eligibility requirements to comply with federal and statutory mandate.
    • The purpose of the revised rule is to revise the school readiness program parent co-payment requirements to comply with federal and statutory mandate.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Office of Energy
    • The purpose of this rule is to provide guidance to interested taxpayers for the application process, review, and administration of the Natural Gas Fuel Fleet Vehicle Rebate.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Pursuant to Executive Orders 11-01, 11-72 and 11-211, which require the Department to identify and revise rules that are unnecessary, unnecessarily burdensome, or duplicative, the Department is proposing to revise Rules 62-204.340, 62-204.500, and ...
      • Due of Comment: 9/22/2016
    • The purpose of this proposed rule is to add a new rule section to Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., and to revise specified provisions of Rule 62-210.700, F.A.C. Promulgation of these rules is intended to meet the legal requirements of the United States ...
      • Due of Comment: 9/22/2016
    • Pursuant to Executive Orders 11-01, 11-72 and 11-211, which require the Department to identify and revise rules that are unnecessary, unnecessarily burdensome, or duplicative, the Department is proposing to revise Rules 62-243.300, and 62-243.500, F....
      • Due of Comment: 9/22/2016
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend Rule 65C-16.013, Determination of Maintenance Subsidy Payments, to incorporate the “Maintenance Adoption Subsidy Approval” form.
      • Due of Comment: 9/22/2016
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • The Department proposes to amend these rules to develop an inclusive, sustainable trauma system that allocates trauma center need necessary to establish reasonable access to high quality trauma services.
      • Due of Comment: 9/22/2016
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • The purpose of the proposed new rules is to establish the requirements and alternative firesafety provisions regarding existing nonresidential farm buildings used for agritourism activities as required under subsection 633.202(16), F.S. The rules ...
      • Due of Comment: 9/22/2016
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • The proposed rule revision updates the Statewide Provider Contract.
      • Due of Comment: 9/22/2016

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver from Petitioner Pinnacle Heights, LLC requesting to Waive Rule 67-48.004(3)(j) to allow a decrease in Total Set-Aside Percentage from 100% to approximately 96.33% and increase the total number of units from 105 to 109.
    • waiver from Phoenix Apartments Venture, LP requesting to waive Rule 67-21.014(2)(k) to delete the requirement that the operating deficit guaranty to be in place for a minimum three years from issuance of final certificate of occupancy.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of rule 65C-15.017(3), Florida Administrative Code, from Bethany Christian Services & Lucinda Fabozzi. Rule 65C-15.017(3), F.A.C., requires staff who perform casework services in licensed child-placing agencies to possess at least a ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Waiver from Cypress Trace Apartments; Cross Keys Apartments Phase II; Bridgewater Place Apartments; Villa Esperanza Apartments; Captiva Club Apartments; Bernwood Trace Apartments; Crossings at University (aka FHFC Case No. 2016-038VW) requesting to ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • variance and waiver, filed by Jesus Mesa. The Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61G4-16.005, F.A.C., which requires for the purpose of certification, a passing grade shall be valid only for a period of four (4) years from the date ...
    • variance and waiver, filed by Ormand Hunter. The Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of the financial responsibility and stability requirements of Rule 61G4-15.006, F.A.C. Comments on this petition should be filed with Construction Industry ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Mental Health Program
    • RFA06H16GS1 - Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse (CJMHSA) Reinvestment Grant - Meeting of the Grant Review Committee to Complete Review of Grant Applications.; October 13, 2016, 9:00am; Conference call-in: 1-888-670-3525, pin: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call-in: 1-888-670-3525, pin: 2860250655
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • To review complaints in which a determination of the existence of probable cause has already been made.; September 27, 2016, 10:00AM & 11:00AM; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Office of the General Counsel, 2601 Blair Stone Road, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Office of the General Counsel, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The regular monthly meeting of the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council; September 15, 2016 at 9:00 a.m.; SWFRPC 1400 Colonial Blvd., Suite 1 Fort Myers 33907
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFRPC 1400 Colonial Blvd., Suite 1 Fort Myers 33907
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • What Does the Division DO? Learn about the services offered to artists and arts & cultural organizations by the Florida Department of State's Division of Cultural Affairs, as well as the benefits provided to the State of Florida as a whole with ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The meeting will be held via webinar.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • ATKINS - Bartow
    • This hearing offers people the opportunity to express their views about the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of proposed widening of this segment of US 27 from existing four lanes to six lanes and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Lake Wales Church of God, 210 Presidents Drive, Lake Wales, FL
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • To discuss, review and take action on funding recommendations for grants and any other business which may appropriately come before the Council. Note: If a quorum of members does not attend, items on the agenda for formal action will be discussed as ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 54 W Church St, Orlando, FL 32801
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • Establish subgroups and breakout sessions, risk assessment, hazard review and selection, mitigation measure organization, plan maintenance review and state capability assessment. The Division reserves the right to issue amendments, addenda, and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd. Randall Kelley Training Room, 305 Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • In accordance with the timeframe set forth in section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a Public Opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to bid (ITB-DEM-16-17-015) for FDEM Hurricane Season Preparedness and Media Buy The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this teleconference is to provide the Division of Blind Services comment on the Strategic Plan for 2016-2020.; September, 15, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; Teleconference
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • Regularly scheduled quarterly meeting of the Investment Advisory Council. The IAC is a nine-member advisory council, which reviews the investments made by the staff of the State Board of Administration and makes recommendations to the board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Conference Room, at 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32308. Attendees should check in at the reception desk. On-site parking available.
• 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
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • Registrant stewardship training requirements, continuing education training requirements, quality assurance reviews, and stop sale of product. Training and endorsement qualifications, updating forms for notification and clarifying fumigation ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mid Florida Research and Education Center, 2725 S. Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703
    • Registrant stewardship training requirements, continuing education training requirements, quality assurance reviews, and stop sale of product. Training and endorsement qualifications, updating forms for notification and clarifying fumigation ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mid Florida Research and Education Center, 2725 S. Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association
    • The Operating Committee will review proposed changes in the FAJUA Manuals for recommendation to the Board of Governors and any other matters that may come before the Committee.; Friday, September 9, 2016, 10:30 a.m.; WebEx and Conference Call-Please ...
      • Hearing Meeting: WebEx and Conference Call-Please contact FAJUA for information.
    • ad hoc Vendor Review Committee Meeting: Discuss Vendor RFI/ITN's and any other matters that may come before the Committee. Audit/Budget/Finance Committee Meeting: To discuss the proposed FY 2016-2017 budget and make recommendations to the Board; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: InterContinental Tampa, 4860 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, 33609
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • Safe Kids Worldwide updates, update on the Florida Injury and Violence Prevention Advisory Council (FIVPAC), update on the Florida Teen Safe Driving Coalition, Child Passenger Safety and Teen Driving Safety CoIINs, and Safe Kids local coalition ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bureau of Emergency Medical Oversight/Injury Prevention Section, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Second Floor, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 Join the conference call: United States: 1(888) 670-3525 toll-free; access code: 6082454114
  • Board of Occupational Therapy
    • General Business Meeting; Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 4:00 p.m. E.T. or soon thereafter.; Conference Call: 1-888-670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 7811783909 followed by the # sign in order to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1-888-670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 7811783909 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Water Policy
    • Items for discussion include an update on soil and water conservation districts (SWCDs) noticing meetings and assisting SWCDs with establishing a website. Also, any new business that is brought up by the Council.; September 8, 2016, 1:00 p.m. to 3:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Alachua Regional Service Center 14101 Northwest Highway 441 Alachua, Florida 32615
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • The Governing Board will receive and consider public comment and vote on the Fiscal Year 2016/2017 tentative millage rates and tentative budget. The Governing Board may discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Auditorium, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • The Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council will hold a mid-quarter conference call to conduct general business of the Council.; Monday, September 12, 2016; 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (EST); Conference Call: 1-888-670-3525; participant code: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1-888-670-3525; participant code: 1043560135# To view any presentations during the call, log on at: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/164305109.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Upper Ocklawaha Basin Working Group will hold its annual meeting on September 8 in Leesburg at the Leesburg Community Building. This meeting is open to the public. A water quality and nutrient loading status report for the basin’s impaired ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Leesburg Community Building, East Room, 109 East Dixie Avenue, Leesburg, FL 34748
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Rule discussion, committee meetings, probable cause panel (portions of which may be closed to the public), general board business.; October 18, 19, 20, and 21, 2016, at 9:00 a.m.; Floridays Resort Orlando 12562 International Drive Orlando, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Floridays Resort Orlando 12562 International Drive Orlando, FL 32821 Telephone No. 407.238.7700
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Departmental
    • The Motorist Modernization Advisory Board is meeting to receive an update on Phase 1 of the Motorist Modernization Program. System functionality and requirements will also be presented to the group for consideration and input. AGENDA • Roll Call ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Neil Kirkman Building, Training Room B130, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee Florida 32399, GoToMeeting call-in information is also provided below.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Enterprise Florida, Inc.
    • Team Florida Marketing Partnership Planning and Expenditures; September 7, 2016, 4:00 p.m.; 800.501.8979 Access Code 3873240
      • Hearing Meeting: 800.501.8979 Access Code 3873240
    • Team Florida Marketing Partnership Annual Report and Planning.; September 28, 2016, 3:00 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL 32836 Call In 800.501.8979 Access Code 3873240
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL 32836 Call In 800.501.8979 Access Code 3873240
  • Infinite Source Communications Group, LLC
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a public hearing for two roadway improvement projects along State Road (SR) 973/SW 87 Avenue from SW 14 Street to north of SW 4 Street and along SR 90/US 41/SW 8 Street from West ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Central Church Miami 1300 SW 87 Avenue Miami, FL 33174
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • Basic orientation for the new Florida Injury and Violence Prevention Advisory Council on their roles, responsibilities and expectations, limitations that exist, and relevant section information.; Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m., ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bureau of Emergency Medical Oversight, Injury Prevention Section, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Second Floor, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399. Join by conference call: (Toll-free): 1 877 309 2073.
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • This is a quarterly meeting of the Steering Committee for the Florida Beaches Habitat Conservation Plan. Topics to be discussed include staff updates from the last quarter. No votes will be taken.; September 13, 2016, 9am; Everglades Wetland ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Everglades Wetland Research Park at the Kapnick Center, 4940 Bayshore Drive, Naples FL 34112
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • Education Committee Day of Dialogue Discussion. The Day of Dialogue discussion hopes to review and evaluate educational research, examine best practices and develop recommendations to improve the educational outcome for black males.; September 8, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Toll Free Dial In Number: 888-670-3525 Participant Passcode: 1937102943
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular meeting of the HRTPO Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC).; September 15, 2016, 2:00 p.m.; Desoto County Administration Building, Board of County Commission Chambers 201 East Oak Street, Suite 201 Arcadia, FL 34266
      • Hearing Meeting: Desoto County Administration Building, Board of County Commission Chambers 201 East Oak Street, Suite 201 Arcadia, FL 34266
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet to conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
    • Official business of Commission – among topics include, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., Chapter 61J2 rule discussion, budget discussions, escrow disbursement requests, recovery fund claims, education ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Consideration of resolution supporting Destin Water Users application to the State Revolving Fund (SRF) loan program.; Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 2 p.m.; Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Building, 1804 Lewis Turner Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Building, 1804 Lewis Turner Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • MGPAA FL CORP
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Frank Herrada, on August 9, 2016.; Whether a licensed general contractor is authorized to build a concrete swimming pool provided that he subcontracts out the required electrical work. Except for good cause shown, motions for leave to intervene ...
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Steven Jushchyshyn, In Re: G.B.S. Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2016040030, filed on August 22, 2016.; What specific information must be mailed, delivered, or electronically transmitted to unit owners prior to a Board of Directors’ ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, Central Florida Regional Planning Council
• Department of Education
  • Florida Atlantic University
    • Department of Education, Florida Atlantic University
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • Department of Management Services, Division of Building Construction

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary