Rule 14-40.022 is being amended to clarify the factors evaluated in an application for beautification grants. Rule 14-40.023 is being revised to allow for notification and acceptance by electronic mail instead of certified mail.

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

RULE NOS.: RULE TITLES:

14-40.022Florida Highway Beautification Council Grant Award Process

14-40.023Funding, Construction, and Maintenance of Beautification Projects

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Rule 14-40.022, F.A.C. is being amended to clarify the factors evaluated in an application for beautification grants. Rule 14-40.023, F.A.C. is being revised to allow for notification and acceptance by electronic mail instead of certified mail.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The Highway Beautification Grant process.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 339.2405 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 339.2405 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, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone], [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.