Vol. 40, No. 178 (09/12/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers
    • To update the rule and implement statutory changes from the 2013 and 2014 legislative sessions.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the acceptable courses.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete the requirement of a certified copy of a high school diploma or its equivalent.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add physics as an “Academic Science” college level course.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to amend the specialties included as a generalist; modify options for histotechnology specialty.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add a reference to a website for specialty testing.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to remove unnecessary language.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • To eliminate the fee for branch office licensure, which is no longer required.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
    • To add Section 465.0276, F.S., to the statutory requirements which, if violated, can subject a practitioner to potential disciplinary action.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Landscape Architecture
    • For 11.002, to repeal this unnecessary rule; for 11.010, to modify requirements regarding licensee’s seal.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
    • To lower fees for biennial renewal of certificates of registration and authorization.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
    • For 18.002 and 18.006, to change application form reference; for 18.003, to clarify compliance requirement in (11).
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
  • Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers
    • To clarify legal update seminar Continuing Education requirements for license renewal.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • To update the re-examination application form to include Medicaid fraud questions required by §456.0635, Florida Statutes, and clarify re-examination procedures.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
    • To delete reference to second URL and make minor changes related to enforcement of the rule.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
    • To require continuing education course providers to register with CE Broker and to correct one word.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014
    • To clarify that the Department of Health conducts inspections and to eliminate the requirement that the written protocols include a statement on liability coverage.
      • Due of Comment: 10/3/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Commission on Ethics
  • Departmental
    • General Rules for Filing the CE Form 6 - Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests, Final Filing Using the CE Form 6F, Amended Filing Using the CE Form 6X, General Rules for Filing the CE Form 1 - Statement of Financial Interests, Final ...

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • waiver from Barbara Smith and Frankie Hendrix, Application No. 14-0714-2, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the Miller Canal, for an existing wood deck, storage shed and wood pagoda within Works and Lands of the District; ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Meet to discuss the goals and objectives regarding the management of the Wild and Scenic portion of the Loxahatchee River.; September 22, 2014, 2:00 p.m. Loxahatchee River Management Coordinating Council Meeting; The River Center, 805 US Highway 1, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The River Center, 805 US Highway 1, Jupiter, FL 33477.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation
    • The Board will address official business of the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation which will include, among other matters, a review of mobile home owner applications for compensation for relocation and/or abandonment due to change in land ...
      • Hearing Meeting: via-telephone only. To attend the meeting by telephone, please call 1(888) 909-7654 and enter pass code 128126 when prompted.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Department’s Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration (DEAR) is holding meetings in several locations throughout the state to present the draft lists of assessments for waterbodies and water segments verified as impaired pursuant to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Martin County Building Department, Building Department Conference Room; 900 Southeast Ruhnke Street, Stuart, Florida 34994 DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, September 24, 2014, 9:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. (EDT) for Charlotte Harbor Place: South Florida Water Management District Lower West Coast Service Center, Main Conference Room, 2301 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33901 DATE AND TIME: Thursday, September 25, 2014, 12:30 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. (CDT) for Apalachicola-Chipola PLACE: Chipola College, Continuing Education Conference Center, Room S0123, 3094 Indian Circle, Marianna, FL, 32446 DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, September 30, 2014, 1:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. (EDT) for Tampa Bay Tributaries PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection South West District Office, Main Conference Room, 13051 N. Telecom Parkway, Temple Terrace, Fl. 33637 DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, October 1, 2014, 9:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. (EDT) for Middle St. Johns PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection Central District Office, Conference Rooms A, B, and C, 3319 Maguire Boulevard, Suite 232, Orlando, FL, 32803 DATE AND TIME: Thursday, October 2, 2014, 1:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. (EDT) for Lower St. Johns PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection Northeast District Office, Conference Rooms 1A & 1B, 8800 Baymeadows Way West, Jacksonville, Florida 32256-7590
    • The Coral Reef Conservation Program is holding a meeting of the Our Florida Reefs South Community Working Group in which working group members will develop a list of recommended management actions for the future of southeast Florida coral reefs.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 3rd Floor Auditorium, Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystem Research, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, 8000 North Ocean Drive, Dania Beach, FL 33004
    • The Coral Reef Conservation Program is holding a meeting of the Our Florida Reefs North Community Working Group in which working group members will develop a list of recommended management actions for the future of southeast Florida coral reefs.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Susan H Johnson Auditorium, Wolf High-Technology Center, Indian River State College Chastain Campus, 2400 SE Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997
    • A workshop will commence at 10:00 a.m. and continue until not later than 11:00 a.m., to present the Department’s recommendations and receive public comment on revisions to the intended use of available funds in the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Bob Martinez Center, Room 535, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Justice Administrative Commission
    • Regular Commission Meeting; September 30, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; Suite 2100, City Centre Building, 227 N. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: Suite 2100, City Centre Building, 227 N. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
  • Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
    • To conduct the general business of the Joint Finance & Planning Committee.; September 23, 2014 at 11 am; Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Trustees Board Room, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa
      • Hearing Meeting: Moffitt Cancer Center, Stabile Trustees Board Room, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Bi-monthly meeting of the ARPC Board of Directors. In addition to its regular business, the agenda will include the review of any local plan amendments and revolving loan applications received in a timely manner.; Thursday, September 25, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: ARPC Office Conference Room, 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200 Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • The Friends of Mission San Luis will hold a meeting for the purposes of conducting Friends' business and assisting the Division of Historical Resources in carrying out the purposes, duties, and responsibilities of the division.; Finance and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis, 2100 W. Tennessee St., Tallahassee, Florida 32304
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The Review Committee meeting will be to discuss the proposals received from qualified Offerors for inclusion in a pool of Energy Consumption Providers, answer any questions the Review Committee may have regarding the proposals, give the scores, and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Closing Room A, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Provide briefing of Colorado Education Initiative; Friday, September 19, 2014 9:00 a.m.; Contact Deb Schroeder at 850-245-9671 for call-in number
      • Hearing Meeting: Contact Deb Schroeder at 850-245-9671 for call-in number
• Department of Revenue
  • Departmental
    • Approval to publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the following rule sections: Rule 12-6.003, F.A.C. - Protest of Notices of Proposed Assessment Issued by the Department Which Result From an Audit Rule 12-13.004, F.A.C. - Delegation of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Northwood Shared Resource Center
    • Opening remarks by Jason Allison, Election of AST Task Force Chair and Vice-Chair, Designation of Task Force Secretary, Establishment of AST Task Force Bylaws, AST Rates, AST LBRs, Disaster Recovery Discussion, AST COO Updates, and Open Forum/...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Education, Turlington Building, Meeting Room 1721, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Agency for State Technology
  • Departmental
    • Opening remarks by Jason Allison, Election of AST Task Force Chair and Vice-Chair, Designation of Task Force Secretary, Establishment of AST Task Force Bylaws, AST Rates, AST LBRs, Disaster Recovery Discussion, AST COO Updates, and Open Forum/...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Education, Turlington Building, Meeting Room 1721, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority (the “SMAA”); The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published June 20, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 120 of the Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner sought a determination by the Department as ...
    • Michael Domante (the “Petitioner”); The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published June 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 121 of the Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner sought a determination by the Department as to the ...
    • Palmetto Capital Group (the “Petitioner”) on August 28, 2014.; The Petition seeks an official determination of whether a small retail store that is 8,995 square feet is required to have fire sprinklers, and whether the standby water tank capacity is ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of South Florida
    • Department of Education, University of South Florida

8. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing