• Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking (31)
    • The proposed rule amendment amends the ACCESS Florida Application, CF-ES 2337, amends the interview requirements, incorporates forms that can be used in the eligibility determination process, and includes some wording changes and technical changes of a non-substantive nature improving the overall content of the rule.
    • The proposed rule development involves amendments to Chapter 62-296, F.A.C., to eliminate obsolete language. The department is proposing to eliminate language in three rule sections that makes the rules applicable in ozone nonattainment areas. Florida no longer has any ozone nonattainment areas.
    • The purpose of rule development is to draft amendments to the above sections of Chapter 40B-9, Florida Administrative Code, to clarify language in the existing rule; incorporate a Public Use Guide by reference; and add language regarding specifically allowed and prohibited uses on District lands. The effect of rule development will be to incorporate the Public Use Guide by reference, which specifies the allowed uses on each District land, and to provide clarity for the public, the effect of a rule.
    • The purpose of the rule amendment is to define the term “manufactured materials” as it relate to hair wrapping.
    • The proposed rule amendment is to require that providers include publication dates for all reference and source materials in continuing education courses.
    • A new rule chapter is proposed to implement emergency assistance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program. The United States Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) to provide emergency assistance to qualifying states during the country’s economic downturn. Subtitle B of the Act creates the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (“Emergency Fund”), and authorizes states that have an increase in assistance caseloads to request federal grant money in fiscal year 2009 and fiscal year 2010. The Emergency Fund provides grants equal to 80 percent of a state’s increased TANF and maintenance-of-effort expenditures on basic assistance, non-recurrent short-term benefits, and subsidized employment to help families unable to find jobs or to help families with low earnings during this difficult economic time. Florida is receiving grant money from the United States Department of Health and Human Services to, among other things, create subsidized employment projects. Participants must satisfy eligibility criteria to engage in the subsidized employment projects. Therefore, a need exists to adopt a new rule which sets forth these eligibility criteria.
    • The proposed rule development involves amendments to rule language in Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., to delete definitions and remove language referenced on department forms related to the vacated federal Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR). The amendments also clarify language on the Acid Rain Part application forms and reinstate the Acid Rain Phase II NOx Compliance Plan form which was inadvertently deleted in a previous rulemaking.
    • The proposed rule development involves deletion of language related to the vacatur of the Federal Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR) as it relates to Florida's air permitting program.
    • The proposed rule development involves clarifying the requirement that an Acid Rain Part application be submitted at the time of renewal and correcting language listing required forms.
    • Modifying existing rule language to align with Section 403.874, F.S.
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to incorporate by reference a Well Construction Permitting Agreement between the District and the Marion County Health Department, effective October 1, 2009, by which the District’s authority to regulate well construction in Marion County is delegated to the Marion County Health Department.
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to include in the list of District forms the Water Use Permit Application Supplemental Form – Public Supply, Form No. LEG-R.033.01 (9/09) and the Small General Water Use Permit Application Public Supply Attachment, Form No. LEG-R.045.00 (9/09), which are being adopted by the District. Amendments also delete from the list the Public Supply Supplemental Form – Southern Water Use Caution Area, Form No. LEG-R.012.00(4/09), which is being repealed.
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt and incorporate by reference a revised Water Use Permit Application Supplemental Form – Public Supply, Form No. LEG-R.033.01 (9/09) and a new Small General Water Use Permit Application Public Supply Attachment, Form No. LEG-R.045.00 (9/09), and to repeal the Public Supply Supplemental Form – Southern Water Use Caution Area, Form No. LEG-R.012.00(4/09). The effect will be to have more specialized application forms for public supply water uses that are intended to eliminate or reduce the necessity for submittal of additional information in order to complete a permit application. Updated and revised forms are being implemented in conjunction with the District’s expansion of its on-line permitting system.
    • To change the rate the Department assesses the gross amount of pilotage earned.
    • The standards of The NELAC Institute (TNI Standards) incorporate the revised international standards for the competency of calibration and testing laboratories in ISO 17025. Thus, the updating of environmental testing laboratory certification criteria in Chapter 64E-1, F.A.C., to the most recent TNI Standards enhances the acceptability of reported test data as relevant for clients’ intended uses. The proposed effective date is consistent with the Florida Administrative Procedures Act and the desired implementation schedule of TNI. Other proposed amendments are intended to better protect public health by requiring certified laboratories that detect unsafe levels of chemical and microbiological contaminants in Drinking Water to report those exceedances in a timely manner directly to the State regulatory authority. In addition, amendments to the application and licensing fees required for certification are proposed so that the department can adequately cover the operational expenses of the program as required by statute.
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment is to create new, more efficient licensure application forms.
    • The purpose of the workshop is to develop rules to implement the Cover Florida Health Care Access Program established pursuant to Section 408.9091, Florida Statutes. The rules will set forth filing requirements, standards for forms and marketing materials, standards for the development of rates, providing for maintaining specified records by entities and required reporting of information and a provision for violations and penalties.
    • The Department intends to review changes in this rule chapter for the purpose of better enabling the Department to provide for the movement of prescription drugs to areas, facilities and health care providers within the state to allow a more efficient response to natural disaster, communicable disease or other health care emergencies for which the Department has responsibility to protect the public health. The Department intends to review this section, for the possibility of enacting rules that relate to addressing additional situations that constitute exceptions to the definition of the term “wholesale distribution” within the meaning of Chapter 499, part I, Florida Statutes. This also includes enacting “rules established by the department” within the meaning of Section 499.003(53)(b). Florida Statutes.
    • The proposed rule amendment will be to change the language so that continuing education and fines are due at the same time.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant, to delete unnecessary language, and to clarify change of address procedures.
    • The rule amendments set forth in this Notice of Proposed Rule Development conform sections of Rule 60BB-2.025, F.A.C. to statutory amendments made by Legislature in 2009 to Sectiom 443.1216, F.S. and incorporate the reporting format required by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor for its Multiple Worksite Report for Professional Employer Organizations.
    • The Board proposes the promulgation of Rule 61H1-20.0094, F.A.C., to clarify standards for accountants services on prospective financial statements; and the Board proposes the substantial rewrite of Rule 61H1-20.0098, F.A.C., to update the title and modify standards for business valuations.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendments to incorporate changes to the application forms.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendments to incorporate changes to the application forms.
    • The purpose of the proposed new rule Chapter 71A-1, F.A.C., to be known as the Florida Information Technology Resource Security Policies and Standards, is to: 1. Document a framework of information security policies and practices for state agencies in order to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Florida government data and information technology resources. 2. Define minimum standards to be used by state agencies to categorize information and information technology resources based on the objectives of providing appropriate levels of information security according to risk levels. 3. Define minimum management, operational and technical security controls to be used by state agencies to secure information and information technology resources. Chapter 60DD-2, F.A.C. will be repealed; proposed Rule Chapter 71A-1, F.A.C., if adopted, is intended to replace Rule Chapter 60DD-2, F.A.C.
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule revision is to provide entities with existing formal determinations that expire between September 1, 2008 and January 1, 2012 the option to renew the formal determination for a duration of two (2) years without a fee.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add New Zealand to a list of countries for approval for its college or university accounting programs.
    • The purpose of this rule development is to remove obsolete language and to publish a revised version of Applied Technology and Adult Education Acronyms and Definitions, Second Edition.
    • This amendment changes the name of the Council on Podiatry Education of the American Podiatric Medical Association to the Council on Podiatric Medical Education of the American Podiatric Medical Association.
    • The Board proposes to amend the existing rule to replace the term “American Podiatry Medical Association” with American Podiatric Medical Association” and the term “Council on Podiatry Education” with “Council on Podiatic Medical Education.”
    • The Board proposes to amend the existing rule to replace the term “American Podiatry Medical Association” with “American Podiatric Medical Association” and the term “Council on Podiatry Education” with “Council on Podiatic Medical Education.”
  • Proposed Rules (46)
    • The department proposes to repeal Rule 62-296.480, F.A.C., based on the vacatur of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR). Rule 62-296.480, F.A.C., was adopted to implement CAMR to control mercury emissions at coal-fired electric generating units. On February 8, 2008, The Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, vacated EPA’s rule. Due to the vacatur of CAMR and EPA’s decision not to appeal the vacatur, the department, is proposing to repeal Rule 62-296.480, F.A.C.
    • To address cleanliness issues in the barbershop.
    • The proposed amendment modifies the rule number referenced.
    • The Council proposes to amend the existing rule to replace the term “Community Association Manager” with “licensee” to reflect the licensure requirement of community association management firms and to authorize the Council to determine the amount of a special assessment fee and the date of payment due by resolution of the Council.
    • The proposed amendment will add the requirement to complete the two most recent legal update continuing education courses in order to reactivate an inactive license, and updates references to other rules to reflect the renumbering of portions of the Florida Administrative Code related to the Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers.
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to repeal Chapter 40D-24, F.A.C., which established the District’s Xeriscape Incentive Program.
    • Amends the rules governing intake, case management, intervention, release, and program administration.
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to inform the public of the possible penalties for unlicensed activity and to comply with Section 455.2273(6), F.S.
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to address a concern of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee with regard to the requirement for an affidavit.
    • The proposed rule amendment amends the standard utility allowance, the basic utility allowance and the telephone standard.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify the requirements for domestic violence continuing education.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify the requirements for a qualified supervisor.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment due to a statutory change in order to clarify language concerning temporary licenses for electronic practice.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant and Florida CPA firms.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant and to clarify the requirements for licensure of Florida CPA firms.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning written notifications by the firm concerning civil lawsuits.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify the language concerning certification of examination scores.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment due to statutory changes.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify the language concerning certified public accountants and to clarify language concerning temporary licenses due to a statutory change.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment due to statutory changes.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment due to a statutory change.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete language concerning the due date for the application.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify language concerning the requirements for examination to foreign speaking Florida residents.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify language concerning certified public accountant.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment due to a statutory change, in order to clarify language concerning the requirements for concentrations in accounting and business.
    • The Department’s purpose in applying these guidelines is to achieve compliance with Chapters 2009-20 and 2009-66, Laws of Florida, amending Chapter 487, F.S.
    • This rule is amended to reflect the changes made to the maximum amount of the tuition differential fee by Chapter 2009-98, Laws of Florida. This law permits all state universities to impose the tuition differential fee and provides that the sum of the tuition differential fee, tuition and other fees may not exceed the national average of tuition and fees at public postsecondary education institutions. The changes revise the assumptions used for pricing tuition differential fee plans to conform to the new maximum amounts for the tuition differential fee.
    • This rule is amended to: a) correct a cross-reference to the statute that authorizes the tuition differential fee; b) clarify that the Community College Plan and the Community College Plus University Plan each include sixty (60) “lower division” credit hours at a community college (an institution in the Florida College System); c) delete provisions related to the tuition differential fee which that are no longer needed since all state universities are authorized by law to and do impose the tuition differential fee; and d) clarify that the amount payable under each respective plan will be determined pursuant to Section 1009.98(10), F.S.
    • This rule is amended to delete an obsolete provision concerning disbursements related to tuition differential fee plans where the state university attended by the beneficiary does not impose the tuition differential fee. All state universities are now authorized to and do impose the tuition differential fee.
    • This rule is amended to reflect the amendment enacted during the 2009 regular session of the Legislature to Section 1009.98(3), F.S., which revised and expanded the types of postsecondary educational institutions at which the benefits from Prepaid College Plans may be used. Under this law, Prepaid Plans may be used at “any eligible educational institution as defined in s. 529 of the Internal Revenue Code.” The rule is also amended to revise the amount which will be paid under a Prepaid Plan to such institutions to be the average amount of the tuition, local fees, tuition differential fees, respectively, payable under the beneficiary’s plan or plans. This later change is needed due to the enactment by the 2009 regular session of the Legislature of Section 1009.98(10), F.S., which specifies the amounts which the Board is required to pay state universities on behalf of beneficiaries of Prepaid College Plans.
    • This rule is being repealed due to the enactment of the amendment to Section 1009.98(3), F.S., which revised and expanded the types of postsecondary educational institutions at which the benefits from Prepaid College Plans may be used. This rule change is related to the amendment to Rule 19B-9.002, F.A.C. The current rule permits the transfer of the benefits of an advance payment contract to an out-of-state community college, college or university and specifies the amount that will be transferred to those institutions under a tuition plan, local fee plan, tuition differential fee plan and dormitory plan.
    • This is an amendment to Rule Chapter 14-48, F.A.C., which incorporates the newest revisions to federal standards of bridge inspection. The amendments also update the criteria for bridge inspector certification.
    • The Board proposes to repeal the rules as the necessary language has been moved to Chapter 20.
    • This rule is amended to clarify that the amount which will be paid for transfers of dormitory plans to: a) residence facilities owned by a community college or community college direct support organization will not exceed the average of fees payable under the beneficiary’s dormitory plan for state university dormitories approved for inclusion in the Prepaid Plan, and b) state university-held residences other than dormitories will be the average amount of the dormitory fee payable under the beneficiary’s dormitory plan for dormitories at the state university that are approved for inclusion under in Prepaid Plan. These changes are needed due to the enactment by the 2009 regular session of the Legislature of Section 1009.98(10), F.S., which specifies the amounts which the Board is required to pay state universities on behalf of beneficiaries of dormitory plans.
    • This rule is being repealed due to the enactment of the amendment to Section 1009.98(3), F.S., which revised and expanded the types of postsecondary educational institutions at which the benefits from Prepaid College Plans may be used. This rule change is related to the amendment to Rule 19B-9.002, F.A.C. The current rule permits the transfer of the benefits of an advance payment contract to an applied technology diploma program or vocational certificate program conducted by a community college or an area technical center operated by a district school board and specifies the amount that will be transferred to those institutions under a tuition plan, local fee plan, tuition differential fee plan and dormitory plan.
    • This rule is amended to delete provisions concerning refunds in circumstances where the beneficiary does not attend a state postsecondary educational institution which imposes the tuition differential fee. All state universities are now authorized to and do impose the tuition differential fee. The rule is also amended to clarify that the amount payable pursuant to a scholarship refund or a death or disability refund for a tuition, local fee, tuition differential fee or dormitory plan will be the average amount payable under the beneficiary’s plan or plans to state universities or community colleges at the time of the refund request. This later change is needed due to the enactment by the 2009 regular session of the Legislature of Section 1009.98(10), F.S., which specifies the amounts which the Board is required to pay state universities on behalf of beneficiaries of Prepaid Plans.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in response to changes in law and to clarify the Financially Responsible after the Bond is payable to a committee and the certification for Business organizations and change the payee of the Bond.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language for the procedures for registration of course providers and to renumber the remaining subsections of the rule.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to modify the time limit to qualify a joint venture.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the form name and number; incorporate the form by reference into the rule; delete reference to Rule 61G4-12.006, F.A.C.; and correct the mailing address where the form can be downloaded.
    • Rule 14-33.002, F.A.C., is being amended in order to simplify the classification and numbering plan of public roads.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify language concerning the certified public accountant and to clarify the requirements for inactive or delinquent Florida CPAs to become active licensees.
  • Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals (14)
    • Definitions, General Conditions and Restrictions, Scientific Research Special Activity License, Education/Exhibition Special Activity License, Prohibited Species Collection Criteria, Stock Collection and Release Special Activity License, Aquaculture Broodstock Collection Special Activity License, Snook Special Activity License, Non-Conforming Gear Special Activity Licenses and Exemptions
    • Biennial Licensing
    • Definitions, Local Housing Assistance Plans (LHAP), Review of Local Housing Assistance Plans and Amendments, Uses of and Restrictions Upon SHIP Local Housing Distribution Funds for Local Housing Assistance Plans, Local Housing Assistance Trust Fund, Local Affordable Housing Advisory Committees and Incentive Strategies, Interlocal Entities, Compliance Monitoring for Housing Developed With SHIP Local Housing Distribution Funds
    • Institutional Review Board Applications
    • Inmate Property
    • General Permit for Construction, Alteration or Maintenance of Boat Ramps and Associated Accessory Docks
    • Nursing Facility Services
    • Requirements for Sworn Invoices Submitted by or on Behalf of Wireless Service Providers
    • Toll Facilities Description and Toll Rate Schedule
    • Application
    • Tolls Enforcement
    • Continuing Professional Education
    • Certified Public Accountants Required to Comply with this Chapter
    • One Year of Work Experience
  • Emergency Rules (1)
    • Reporting of Fiscal Data by Fiscally Constrained Counties to the Department of Revenue For Local Fiscal Year 2009-2010
  • Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (31)
    • The order, OGC Case No.: 09-3118, to Target Corporation granted a petition for waiver that was filed on July 1, 2009, from subsections 62-550.102(2) and (3), F.A.C. The rule identifies the criteria for being regulated as a public water system. The waiver allows Target to bill two other businesses for drinking water each uses from their water lines that are interconnected with the Target store, without having Target regulated as a public water system. The store is located on Waters Avenue in Hillsborough County. Target demonstrated that it would suffer a substantial hardship it were to be regulated as a public water system, and that the purposes of the underlying statute, protection of the drinking water, would still be met with the waiver. Notice of receipt of the petition was published in the Florida Administrative Weekly on July 24, 2009, and no public comment was received.
    • variance to allow Morris-Depew Associates Inc’s., employee’s 25 years of landscape industry experience to satisfy the qualification requirement for landscape architecture, in lieu of the Department’s requirement of a minimum 5 year post-registration experience in landscape architecture projects.
    • Waiver/Variance of paragraph 67-48.004(14)(b), F.A.C. The petition is seeking to waive the restrictions of paragraph 67-48.004(14)(b), F.A.C., in order to change the Developers identity after the application deadline.
    • Waiver or Variance filed by, Mona Patel, O.D., from Rule 64B13-4.001, F.A.C., pertaining to the examination requirement. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Optometry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3052, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
    • The Department received a petition for a Routine Variance for subsections 61C-4.010(6), (7), Florida Administrative Code, from Twisted Bliss located in Orlando, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least one accessible bathroom be provided for use by customers. They are requesting to utilize bathrooms located within another licensed food service establishment. The variance request was published in Vol. 35, No. 35, September 4, 2009, contingent upon the Petitioner ensuring the bathrooms located within Caboose Restaurant, 1827 N. Orange Avenue, are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and are provided with hot and cold running water under pressure, soap, approved hand drying devices, and available during all hours of operation. The Petitioner shall also ensure directional signage is installed within or outside the establishment clearly stating the location of the bathrooms. If the ownership of Caboose Restaurant changes, an updated signed agreement for use of the bathroom facilities is required immediately. Any violation of the variance is the equivalent of a violation of the Rule and may result in a rescission of the variance and subject the Petitioner to disciplinary sanctions as enumerated in Section 509.261, Florida Statutes.
    • Routine Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2001 FDA Food Code from Big Top of Tampa I, II & III located in Thonotosassa, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment have facilities for washing, rinsing and sanitizing dishes and utensils. They are requesting to utilize the dishwashing facilities located within another licensed establishment under the same ownership.
    • a variance under Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, from the requirements of paragraph 62-610.462(3)(b), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.). The petitioner, Patrick C. Flynn, Regional Director, Sandy Creek Utilities Services, Inc., for the Sandy Creek Ranch Wastewater Treatment Plant, seeks relief from the minimum wastewater treatment plant staffing required by paragraph 62-610.462(3)(b), F.A.C. The petitioner is requesting that the wastewater treatment plant be staffed 3 hours per day, 5 days per week and one visit on each weekend day by a Class C operator; paragraph 62-610.462(3)(b), F.A.C., requires minimum staffing 6 hours per day, 7 days per week by a Class C operator. The petition has been assigned OGC File No. 09-3593 and PA File No.: FLA010019-008-DWF/VO; Public comment must be received by the person below no later than 14 days from the date of publication of this notice.
    • waiver or variance filed by Carlos Miranda, M.D., from subsection 64B8-4.009(5), 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 with the Board of Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3053, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
    • Tammy A. Spell. Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 64B3-5.002(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, which requires for licensure as a supervisor, the licensee must have a bachelors degree with 24 semester hours of academic science including 8 semester hours of biological sciences and 8 semester hours of chemical sciences.
    • variance from Property Contract Managers, pursuant to Section 120.542, Florida Statutes. Petitioner is seeking a variance from Rule 12.4.5(d) of the Applicant’s Handbook: Management and Storage of Surface Waters (November 5, 2008) (A.H.), for Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) Application 4-061-111295-1. The permit applicant is proposing to build a 5 building (32 unit) townhome development with associated parking and a surface water management system known as (The Preserve at Oak Lake), in Indian River County. Rule 12.4.5(d), A.H., prohibits the withdrawal of mitigation bank credits if at any time the mitigation banker is not in material compliance with the terms of the mitigation bank permit. The applicant is proposing as mitigation the use of mitigation bank credits that are currently “frozen” due to the bank’s material non-compliance with its mitigation bank permit. Comments on this petition should be filed with Sandy Bertram, Acting District Clerk, St. Johns River Water Management District, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, Florida 32177-2529, within 14 days of publication of this notice. The petition has been assigned F.O.R. Number 2009-85.
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3 and 2.7.4, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase I and II and restriction of doors from Don Taliaferro on behalf of Island Reef, in Fort Myers Beach, License Number 10704 (VW2009-492).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Don Taliaferro on behalf of Santa Maria Resort Condominium Association, Inc. in Fort Myers Beach, License Number 35167 (VW2009-491).
    • an emergency variance from Rule 3.4.4, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires an emergency top hatch from Pat Scott on behalf of Howard Johnson Inn in Orlando, License Number 17737 and 17738 (VW2009-489).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Bill Prout on behalf of Beach House in Indian Shores License Number 32175 (VW2009-488).
    • a variance from Rule 2.14.1.4, ASME A17.1, 2005 edition as adopted by Chapter 3001.2, Florida Building Code as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, which requires cars with two compartments have the compartments one on top of the other. The request was received from Lee Rigby on behalf of Marion County Judicial Center Expansion in Ocala License Numbers 96307 & 96308 (VW2009-487).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Randy Unwin on behalf of Sand Pebble Pointe III Condominium Association, Inc. in Port Richey License Number 39386, 37913 & 39368 (VW2009-486).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Randy Unwin on behalf of Bahia del Mar III Condominium Association, Inc. in St. Petersburg License Number 34318, 34319, 36250 & 36251 (VW2009-485).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 2.7.4, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires restricted door openings from Brenda Miller on behalf of Sarasota County East Wing Jail in Sarasota License Numbers 38758 & 38759 (VW2009-484).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3 and 2.7.4, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 and restriction of doors from Joy McKenna on behalf of Kennedy Center Office Building License Numbers 28323 & 28324 (VW2009-482).
    • an emergency temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Jim Gentry on behalf of Lake Ella Manor in Tallahassee License Number 36525 & 36526 (VW2009-481).
    • variance or waiver of Rule 64B5-2.021, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement that any applicant who has failed to pass the clinical examination in three attempts shall not be eligible for reexamination until he or she completes a one year general practice residency.
    • variance or waiver of paragraph 64B5-2.013(1)(c), F.A.C., with regard to the requirement that a candidate must successfully complete all three examinations as provided for in Section 466.006, F.S., within a thirteen month period in order to qualify for licensure. If the candidate fails to successfully complete all three examinations within that time period, then the candidate must retake all three of the examinations.
    • variance from Section 399.105(4), Florida Statutes, which requires owners to correct violations within 30 days after an Order to Correct has been issued. The petition was received from Sara M. Wayson on behalf of the Franklin Exchange Office Building License Numbers 2869, 2870 & 6713 (VW2009-480).
    • Variance or Waiver from Rule 59G-13.083, Florida Administrative Code, from M.J. by and through A.J. and R.J. (“Petition”). Rule 59G-13.083, Florida Administrative Code, entitled Developmental Disabilities Waiver Services, governs all developmental disabilities waiver services providers enrolled in the Florida Medicaid program, and incorporates by reference the Florida Medicaid Developmental Disabilities Waiver Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, July 2007 (“Handbook”). M.J. seeks a permanent variance or waiver from the portion of the Handbook regarding the service limitation that classifies Companion Services as a Meaningful Day Activity.
    • an emergency temporary variance from Rule 111.5, A17.1 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires does not exist from Tom Floyd on behalf of LifeStream Behavioral Center, Inc. in Leesburg License Number 714 & 5803 (VW2009-479).
    • an emergency temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Catherine M. Davisdon on behalf of Siemens Energy Inc. in Orlando License Number 32677-32678 (VW2009-477).
    • temporary variance from unspecified sections of A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires keyed stop switches and fire service upgrades from Lynann Ballard on behalf of Monaco Beach Club (VW2009-476).
    • a temporary variance from unspecified rules in Chapter 61C-5, F.A.C., requiring a digital upgrade to the elevators located at Old Port Cove Condominium Association Five in North Palm Beach. The petition was received from Steven L. Cohen. (VW2009-475).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Monique Fisher on behalf of Fisher Tower in Sarasota License Number 34235 (VW2009-474).
    • temporary variance from Rule 3.11.1, 2.3.1, 3.11.3, 2.27.3 and 2.7.4, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2, three-way Firefighter operation switch, access to the pit, emergency signaling devices and restriction of doors from Ann Burt on behalf of Oceanside Executive Center (d/b/a/ Burt Building) License Number 23218 & 23219 (VW2009-473).
    • a temporary variance from Rule 3.11.3, A17.3, 1996 as adopted by Chapter 3001.2 as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., which requires Fire Fighter Service Phase 1 and 2 from Marsha Crewe on behalf of Burlington Tower in St. Petersburg License Number 33594 & 33595 (VW2009-483).
  • Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (97)
    • Regular Board business.; Thursday, October 29, 2009; Friday, October 30, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or shortly thereafter; Hyatt Regency Orlando, International Airport, 9300 Airport Blvd., Orlando, FL 32827, (407)825-1234
    • Issues pertaining to Florida’s public community collages.; October 21, 2009, 8:00 a.m.; Orlando Marriott Lake Mary, 1501 International Parkway, Lake Mary, Florida 32746
    • Enterprise Florida, Inc. Legislative Policy Committee.; October 15, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.; Enterprise Florida, Inc., 800 N. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 1100, Orlando, FL 32803
    • South Dade and the Florida Keys District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; October 20, 2009, 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (EST); Kendall United Methodist Church, 7600 S. W. 104th Street, Miami, FL 33176
    • Panhandle District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; October 21, 2009, 1:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (EST); Department of Environmental Protection, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., Room 170, Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • North Central District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; October 15, 2009, 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (EST); Haven Hospice, 4200 N. W. 90th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32606
    • Mid & South Pinellas District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; October 15, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (EST); 11351 Ulmerton Rd., Ste. 303, Largo, FL 33778
    • Palm Beach District Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council business.; October 19, 2009, 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. (EST); 111 South Sapodilla Avenue, Room #113B, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Data & Information Committee business.; October 21, 2009, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (EST); Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9382152028
    • Regular quarterly meeting of the Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board.; October 28, 2009, 1:30 p.m.; Hardee County Board of County Commission Chambers, 412 West Orange Street, Wauchula, FL 33873
    • Quarterly meeting of the Florida Rehab Council for the Blind.; October 22, 2009; October 23, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; Embassy Suites Hotel Boca Raton, 661 N. W. 53rd St., Boca Raton, FL 33487
    • For consumer input on the effectiveness of services provided by the Florida Division of Blind Services in assisting individuals with visual impairments achieving employment and independence under title I of the Rehab Act.; Thursday, October 22, 2009, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Embassy Suites Hotel Boca Raton, 661 N. W. 53rd St., Boca Raton, FL 33487
    • Representatives from the departments listed below will present an overview of the agency’s Legislative Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 and Long-Range Program Plan for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 through Fiscal Year 2014-2015, and will be available for public questions and comments.; October 30, 2009 Health and Human Services – Agency for Health Care Administration, Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Department of Children and Families, Department of Elder Affairs, Department of Health, and Department of Veterans’ Affairs 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Room 412, Knott Building, Tallahassee, FL Environmental – Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Department of Citrus, Department of Environmental Protection, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and Public Service Commission 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Room 412, Knott Building, Tallahassee, FL General Government – Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Department of Financial Services, Department of Lottery, Department of Management Services, Department of Military Affairs, and Department of Revenue. 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Room 412, Knott Building, Tallahassee, FL Public Safety – Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Law Enforcement, Department of Legal Affairs, Justice Administration Commission, and Parole Commission. 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Room 116, Knott Building, Tallahassee, FL Transportation and Economic Development – Agency for Workforce Innovation, Department of Community Affairs, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Department of State, Department of Transportation, and Executive Office of the Governor. 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Room 116, Knott Building, Tallahassee, FL
    • General Board Business.; November 9, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Homewood Suites, 8745 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
    • The Commission will convene for the purpose of standing committee meetings and the regularly scheduled meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission. The Commission will address issues pertaining to budget items and revisions, contracts, advertising programs, program evaluation measurements, licensing, rulemaking, and other matters addressed during regular meetings of the Commission.; Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Florida Department of Citrus, 1115 East Memorial Blvd., Lakeland, Florida 33801
    • Board Annual Meeting.; Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 5:30 p.m.; Center for Independent Living, 720 North Denning Drive, Winter Park, FL 32789
    • Northeast Florida/Upper Santa Fe Basin Water Supply Planning Area Workgroup Meeting.; Thursday, October 15, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; Andrews Center Cultural Building, 201 E. Call Street, Starke, FL 32091
    • Items of discussion include, but are not limited to, business before the Claims Committee.; October 22, 2009, 1:00 p.m.; Conference Call: 1(888)302-3367
    • See web site for Agenda and documents. General subjects of New tenants and progress of projects.; Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 8:00 a.m.; 3701 FAU Blvd., Suite 210, Technology Incubator Conference Room
    • The committee will meet to discuss and select up to eight semi-finalists from among the timely-received responses to Request for Proposal 09-02.; Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 9:30 a.m.; Florida Department of Citrus, 1115 East Memorial Blvd., Lakeland, Florida 33801
    • Chapter 39, F.S., Local Planning Team 5-Year Plan Subcommittee Meeting. The meeting is being held to gather local input on adoption promotion and children abuse prevention programs.; Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 9:30 a.m.; Children’s Advocacy Center of Highlands County, 1000 S. Highlands Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870
    • Regular Commission Meeting.; Friday, October 23, 2009, 8:30 a.m.; Senate Office Building, Room 37, 404 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL
    • This hearing is being held to afford interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic, and environmental effects of the Hoagland Boulevard Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study in Osceola County, Florida. The project considers the corridor from US 17/92 (John Young Parkway ) to US 192 (Vine Street) in regards to the impacts and conceptual design of realigning the roadway and widening the roadway from two (2) to four (4) lanes. ; Thursday, October 29, 2009, 6:00 p.m. - Open House; 6:30 p.m. - Formal Presentation; Hill Elementary School Cafeteria, 1253 Pleasant Hill Road, Kissimmee, FL
    • Space Florida Executive Committee Meeting.; Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time); Teleconference
    • Space Florida Audit, Budget and Finance Committee Meeting.; Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time); Teleconference
    • The Council will be holding its regular monthly meeting from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and then the “State of the Region Address” will begin.; Thursday, October 15, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, 75 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda, FL
    • Region XIV meeting to discuss Region XIV budget issues.; October 7, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; North Campus Building 9000, Room 9118
    • Rule 40D-3.011, F.A.C., Policy and Purpose. • Geothermal Well Drilling – A Case Study, Lessons Learned • Local Well Drilling Ordinances Discussion • New EPA SuperFund Sites: Arkla Terra and Southern Solvents • Well Construction Buffer Zones Near Injection Wells Class V ASR • WMIS Update • Regulation on Pumps Update; October 14, 2009, 1:30 p.m.; Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL
    • The purpose of this meeting is to solicit feedback regarding DEP’s draft recommendations for implementing the 75% statewide recycling goal found in Section 403.7032, Florida Statutes. These recommendations are available for public review via this web site: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/recyclinggoal75/.; Thursday, November 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Capitol Meeting Room, Lower Level, Room LL-03, 400 S. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida
    • Public Meeting of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District to present the draft Florida Forever Work Plan, 2010 Annual Update, included as Chapter 6A; Volume II of the 2010 South Florida Environmental Report. The draft Plan will be available for public review and comment from October 15, 2009 through December 10, 2009, preceding the District Governing Board review on November 12 and 13, 2009 and approval on December 10, 2009. For more information regarding the Plan, please contact: Wanda Caffie-Simpson, Land Acquisition Department, (561)682-6445, e-mail: wsimpso@sfwmd.gov, South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, Mail Stop Code 7300, West Palm Beach, FL 33406.; Thursday and Friday, November 12-13, 2009, Regular meetings, 9:00 a.m.; Murray E. Nelson Government & Cultural Center, County Commission Auditorium, 102050 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037
    • Public Hearing of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District to adopt the Florida Forever Work Plan, 2010 Annual Update, included as Chapter 6A; Volume II of the South Florida Environmental Report. Public comments on the Plan may be made by regular mail or e-mail received by the District no later than 5:00 p.m., December 8, 2009 or in person at the public hearing on December 10, 2009. At the conclusion of the public hearing, the District Governing Board will vote on the recommendation to adopt the Plan. For more information regarding the Plan, please contact: Wanda Caffie-Simpson, Land Acquisition Department at (561)682-6445, e-mail: wsimpso@sfwmd.gov, South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, Mail Stop Code 7300, West Palm Beach, FL 33406.; Thursday, December 10, 2009. Regular meeting, 9:00 a.m.; Public hearing, after completion of the Discussion Agenda but may occur earlier or later in the day. The draft Florida Forever Work Plan, 2010 Annual Update (Volume II, Chapter 6A, of the 2010 South Florida Environmental Report) will be available for public review and comment from October 15, 2009 through December 10, 2009.; South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, Building B-1, Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida
    • Members of the Endangered Plant Advisory Council will meet to review the minutes from last committee meeting and to evaluate grant proposals for FY 2010-2011.; October 22, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; October 23, 2009, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; 1911 S. W. 34th Street, Gainesville, Florida 32608
    • General business of the Council.; Monday, October 19, 2009, 4:00 p.m.; Executive Committee, 3:00 p.m. prior to the regular meeting; Large Conference Room, West Florida Regional Planning Council, 4081 East Olive Road, Suite A, Pensacola, FL 32514
    • The discussion will include the October claims paying capacity estimates and other general business of the Council.; October 20, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET). Persons who wish to participate by phone may call 1(888)808-6959, conference code 4765251363; Room 116 (Hermitage Conference Room), 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida
    • The meeting will be for the purpose of receiving testimony and data regarding the implementation of windstorm mitigation discounts, credits, rate differentials and appropriate reductions in deductibles, as well as address other general business of the Commission.; October 29, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (ET); Hermitage Centre Conference Room, Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida. Persons who wish to participate by telephone may call (888)808-6959, conference code 4765251363
    • Regular Board Meeting.; Monday, October 19, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, Florida 33763
    • Probable Cause Panel Meeting.; February 16, 2010; April 20, 2010; June 15, 2010; August 17, 2010; October 19, 2010; December 14, 2010, 11:30 a.m. or soon thereafter; Conference Call
    • The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; A Teacher Hearing Panel, October 22, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; Senate Office Building (Room 401), 404 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)245-0455
    • The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; A Teacher Hearing Panel, October 23, 2009, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; Senate Office Building (Room 401), 404 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)245-0455
    • Rules Workshop.; Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m. or soon thereafter; The Casa Monica Hotel, 95 Cordova Street, St. Augustine, Florida 32084, (904)827-1888
    • Probable Cause Panel Meeting.; February 16, 2010; April 20, 2010; June 15, 2010; August 17, 2010; October 19, 2010; December 14, 2010, 8:30 a.m. or soon thereafter; telephone conference call
    • Board of Trustees: Dr. Henry Fishkind Mr. Joseph MacLaren Mr. James Anderson Mr. Mark Mason Mr. Harry Dressler Mr. Fritz Behring are to consider the following matters: 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL 2. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION a. Minutes of July 2009 meeting b. Economic update and portfolio structure c. Third quarter unaudited financial report d. Budget update 3. BUSINESS ITEMS a. Adoption of an Investment Policy 4. STAFF REPORTS a. The Reserve and Credit Watch update b. Marketing i. Map activity and plans ii. Participant list 5. SET NEXT MEETING DATE/ADJOURNMENT a. Future meeting dates; Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 12:00 Noon; Fishkind & Associates, 12051 Corporate Blvd., Orlando, FL 32817
    • 1. Consider financing and acknowledgement resolutions for various multifamily developments, under any multifamily program, including the ranking of developments. 2. Consider appointment of professionals including but not limited to trustee and/or originator/servicer for upcoming and/or past multifamily programs and single-family programs. 3. Consider approval of all bond documents for and terms of all upcoming single-family and multifamily bond sales, including those secured by third-party guarantors, letters-of-credit, insurance or other mechanisms. 4. Consider adopting resolutions authorizing negotiated or competitive sale of bonds on various single-family and multifamily issues. 5. Consider directing Staff to submit summaries of various TEFRA/Public Hearings to the Governor. 6. Consideration of policy issues concerning ongoing and upcoming single-family bond issues including initiation of request for proposals on an emergency basis, and structuring new issues. 7. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the Multifamily Bond Program. 8. Consideration of approval of underwriters for inclusion on approved master list and teams. 9. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the HOME Rental Program. 10. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the HC (Housing Credits) Program. 11. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the SAIL (State Apartment Incentive Loan) Program. 12. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the SHIP (State Housing Initiatives Partnership) Program. 13. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the PLP (Predevelopment Loan) Program. 14. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the Homeownership Programs. 15. Consideration of all necessary actions for initiating new rules or rule amendments on an emergency or non-emergency basis. 16. Consideration of Appeals from Universal Cycle ranking and grading with entry of final orders. 17. Consideration of workouts or modifications for existing projects funded by the Corporation. 18. Consideration of matters relating to the stated purpose of the Corporation to provide safe and sanitary housing that is affordable for the residents of Florida. 19. Consideration of funding additional reserves for the Guarantee Fund. 20. Consideration of audit issues. 21. Evaluation of professional and consultant performance. 22. Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the October 23, 2009, Board Meeting.; October 23, 2009, 8:30 a.m. until adjourned; Tallahassee City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • Florida Trust Board of Trustee Topics.; Friday, October 23, 2009, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Orange County Comptroller, 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, 4th Floor, Comptroller Conference Room, Orlando, FL 32801
    • To conduct a meeting/workshop of the Florida Rehabilitation Council’s. Notices of meetings and hearings must advise that a record is required to appeal. Each board, commission, agency of this state or of any political subdivision; thereof shall include in the notice any meeting or hearing, if notice of the meeting or hearing is required of such board, commission, or agency, conspicuously on such notice, they advise that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. (Florida Statutes, 286.0105).; October 19, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Headquarters, 2002 Building A, Old St. Augustine Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-4862
    • The purpose of this Executive Committee Meeting is to set the agenda for the November 19-20, 2009 Committee and Board of Directors meetings.; October 16, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Conference Call: 1(866)213-2185, Participant Code: 332328#
    • Public Meeting to Discuss Regulatory Matters. All or part of these meetings will be video-conferenced in order to permit maximum participation from the South Florida Water Management District Service Centers located at: Lower West Coast Service Center 2301 McGregor Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33901 Martin/St. Lucie Service Center 780 S. E. Indian Street Stuart, FL 34997 Orlando Service Center 1707 Orlando Central Parkway, Suite 200 Orlando, FL 32809 The meeting will also be webcast.; Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; South Florida Water Management District, B-1 Bill Storch Conference Room, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
    • Including but not limited to, OIA Status Report.; Thursday, October 22, 2009, 3.00 p.m.; Suite 108, Cypress Plaza, Jacksonville, FL 32256
    • To conduct the regular business of the Regional Planning Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; October 22, 2009, 5:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
    • To conduct the regular business of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; October 22, 2009, 7:30 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; October 22, 2009, 6:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; October 22, 2009, 6:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 213 S. W. Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida
    • This group of volunteers provides region-oriented advice to the Board from a citizen's perspective. Additional Board subcommittee meetings will be noticed on the TBARTA website. All meetings of the TBARTA Board and its advisory committees are open to the public. These meetings are being conducted pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes, and Title VI and Title VIII of the United States Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1968. Individuals requiring accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact: Brandie Miklus, Transportation Planner, (813)217-4037 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, nation origin, disability, or family status.; Friday, October 23, 2009, 9:30 a.m. PLACE: Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Seven Office, 11201 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) announces its monthly calendar of meetings. The TBARTA Board and its advisory committees will meet to discuss the implementation of regional transportation solutions. The TBARTA Board DATE AND TIME: Friday, October 23, 2009, 9:30 a.m. PLACE: Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Seven Office, 11201 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss implementing a comprehensive Regional Transportation Master Plan for Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, and Sarasota Counties. The Transit Management Committee (TMC) DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 10:00 a.m. PLACE: USF Connect Building, 3802 Spectrum Blvd., Tampa, FL GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Consisting of representatives of the region’s transit and transportation agencies, this group advises the Board on implementation of the Master Plan. The Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 1:30 p.m.; USF Connect Building, 3802 Spectrum Blvd., Tampa, FL
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding recreation issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District may attend and participate in this meeting.; October 19, 2009, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.; SFWMD-Lower West Regional Service Center, 2301 MacGregor Blvd., Ft. Myers, FL
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding Adaptive Protocols and the Lake Okeechobee Water Regulation Schedule 2008 (LORS2008).; October 22, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; SFWMD, Building B-1, Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Rd., West Palm Beach, FL
    • Activities related to transportation planning within and adjacent to metropolitan areas in Florida carried out by local, state and federal agencies.; October 22, 2009, 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Marriott Orlando Airport Hotel, 7499 Augusta National Drive, Orlando, Florida
    • Activities related to transportation planning within and adjacent to metropolitan areas in Florida carried out by local, state and federal agencies.; October 22, 2009, 12:00 Noon – 3:00 p.m.; Marriott Orlando Airport Hotel, 7499 Augusta National Drive, Orlando, Florida
    • The Committee will meet regarding general business of the committee as well as a Parliamentary Investments Consultants Report.; Monday, October 19, 2009, 10:00 a.m. (EST); via Teleconference
    • Discussion of the LIP program including funding methodology, policies and procedures in accordance with the approved Medicaid Reform Section 1115 Demonstration.; October 29, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32308. To participate by phone, please call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code 4138067#
    • Meeting 5 and 6 (if needed) of the taskforce to complete and compile legislative recommendations on stormwater management system design for November 1 deadline.; Friday, October 23, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Thursday, October 29, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (if needed); Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 180, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • Discussion of council business for the Citrus/Hernando Waterways Restoration Council.; Monday, October 19, 2009, 3:00 p.m.; Southwest Florida Water Management District, 1st Floor, Conference Rooms A & B, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34604
    • The City of Tampa invites you to attend and participate in a public hearing for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) study for proposed improvements to Cross Creek Boulevard from West Cory Lake Boulevard to Morris Bridge Road in Hillsborough County, Financial Project ID #420625-1. PURPOSE: This public hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements to Cross Creek Boulevard. The study evaluated engineering and environmental effects associated with widening the road from two lanes undivided to four lanes divided between West Cory Lake Boulevard and Morris Bridge Road along the existing project corridor.; Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.; New Tampa Regional Library, 10001 Cross Creek Boulevard, Tampa, Florida
    • To receive testimony and public comment and take final action on issues involving re-allocation of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funds. These re-allocations may require some priority list management actions involving the Small Community Wastewater Facilities Grants priority list under Chapter 62-505, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), and the Water Pollution Control SRF priority list under Chapter 62-503, F.A.C. Funds will first be allocated to projects listed on the ARRA contingency list adopted on May 13, 2009. If ARRA funds have not been exhausted, new projects which are eligible to receive grants under Chapter 62-505, F.A.C. will be considered for principal forgiveness loans using ARRA funds made available through re-allocation. Prior to Department action at the hearing, all interested persons will have the opportunity to testify regarding the lists and any proposed actions. The Department may adopt, modify, or deny the proposed actions at the hearing. After the hearing, the Department will file the written Record of Final Agency Action. A copy of the Record of Final Agency Action will be made available to persons sponsoring the projects at issue and to any person submitting a timely written request. Such written requests must be submitted at the hearing or must be filed with the Department’s Bureau of Water Facilities Funding, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Mail Station #3505, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, no later than 5:00 p.m. on the first working day after the public hearing.; October 21, 2009, 2:00 p.m.; The Bob Martinez Center, Room 611, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL
    • This videoconference is to review discussion items and recommendations concerning the Department of Environmental Protection’s Clean Marina Program and Clean Vessel Act Program.; October 15, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Department of Environmental Protection, 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Douglas Building, Room 1037, Tallahassee, FL 32399; Department of Environmental Protection, 2295 Victoria Avenue, Suite 364, Ft. Myers, FL 33902; Department of Environmental Protection, 7825 Baymeadows Way, Jacksonville, FL 32256; Department of Environmental Protection, 3319 Maguire Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32803; Department of Environmental Protection, 160 Government Center, Pensacola, FL 32502; Department of Environmental Protection, 13051 N. Telecom Parkway, Temple Terrace, FL 33637; Department of Environmental Protection, 400 North Congress Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
    • Review of Research Studies.; IRB #2 meets on the 1st Wednesday of each month, 8:30 a.m.; IRB #1 meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, 1:30 p.m.; Conference Room 280N, 4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • Enterprise Florida Expanded Finance and Compensation Committee meeting will discuss on-going issues, developing issues and other matters.; October 22, 2009, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Enterprise Florida, Inc., 390 N. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 1100, Orlando, FL 32801
    • DOCKET NO. 090349-WS – Application for limited proceeding rate increase in Polk County by Cypress Lake Utilities, Inc. The purpose of this customer meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments regarding the quality of service the utility provides, the proposed rate increase, and to ask questions and comment on other issues. One or more of the Commissioners of the Florida Public Service Commission may attend and participate in this meeting. For questions contact Commission staff, Curt Mouring at (850)413-6427. EMERGENCY CANCELLATION OF CUSTOMER MEETING: If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the meeting, Commission staff will attempt to give timely, direct notice to parties. Notice of cancellation of the meeting will also be provided on the Commission’s website (http://www.psc.state.fl.us/) under the Hot Topics link found on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling the Office of the General Counsel at (850)413-6199.; October 22, 2009, 6:00 p.m.; Cypress Lakes Clubhouse, 10000 US Hwy 98 North, Lakeland, FL 33809 (The prior notice incorrectly identified the location of the hearing as 1000 US Hwy 98 North, North Lakeland, FL 33809)
    • Articulation issues regarding secondary and postsecondary education.; October 28, 2009; 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines St., Ste. 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL
    • To consider those matters ready for decision. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366, and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the conference agenda may be allowed to address the Commission, either informally or by oral argument, when those items are taken up for discussion at the conference, pursuant to Rules 25 22.0021 and 25 22.0022, F.A.C.; October 27, 2009, 9:30 a.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
    • Dialogue on Climate Change and Coastal Conservation. (Ad Order 24825); Friday, October 23, 2009 and Saturday, October 24, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park, 950 Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL 33716
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission.; October 27, 2009, Immediately following the Commission Conference which commences at 9:30 a.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room, 1484075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
    • Peace River/Manasota Basin Board Joint Meeting, Workshop and Tour: Consider Basin business, including the amendment of the Peace River Basin fiscal year (FY) 2010 budget to include unanticipated revenue from the Water Protection and Sustainability Trust Fund (WPSTF) for the Charlotte County Regional Reclaimed Water Expansion project. The proposed amendment will result in a $243,660 increase in the FY2010 budget of the Peace River Basin from $11,307,353 to $11,551,013 to reflect the additional revenue from the WPSTF, with no impact on Basin ad valorem taxes. Conduct annual planning workshop and a FARMS tour. (Ad Order 24825).; Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Turner Agri-Civic Center, 2250 N.E. Roan Street, Arcadia, FL 34266
    • To enhance communication among the Chief Information Officers of all state agencies and assist in identifying critical statewide information technology issues.; Monday, October 19, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850
    • A meeting of the Avon Park Air Force Range Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) Working Group.; October 23, 2009, 10:00 a.m.; Polk State College, Lakeland Technology Building, Room 1122 3425 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, FL
    • A meeting of the Brownfields Consultant Selection Committee to choose one or more consultants to provide services for an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfields Assessment Grant.; October 13, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Central Florida Regional Planning Council Conference Room, 555 East Church Street, Bartow, Florida 33830
    • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation has requested rate increases for its Florida homeowners, dwelling fire, mobile home, and commercial property residential multi-peril programs. The effective date of the proposed rate increases for the programs listed herein is January 1, 2010, for new and renewal business. The requested rate increases are not uniform and some areas are subject to higher rate increases. Florida law allows the Office of Insurance Regulation to hold a public hearing for any purpose within the scope of the Insurance Code deemed to be necessary. Input from the insurers as well as interested parties will be received at this public hearing. If you are unable to attend this public hearing, please forward your comments to the Office of Insurance Regulation at ratehearings@floir.com; the subject line of your e-mail should read “Citizens.”; October 20, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Senator Jim King Committee Room (401 Senate Office Building), Tallahassee, Florida (adjacent to The Capitol)
    • The Florida Motor Vehicle Repair Advisory Council will be meeting to discuss: proposed legislation for the 2010 Florida session addressing issues of interest to consumers; and issues to advise and assist the department.; Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 1:30 p.m.; 2005 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-6500
    • Additional rule development workshop to amend Rules 40E-2.091, 40E-10.021, 40E-10.031, 40E-10.061 and 40E-20.091, F.A.C., to discuss 2nd draft of proposed rule text to assure water necessary for the protection of fish and wildlife in the North Fork of the St. Lucie River in support of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan for the Indian River Lagoon-South Project. NOTE: A link will be available on the District’s Home page at www.sfwmd.gov for those who wish to listen to the workshop. In addition, the 2nd draft of the proposed rule text will be posted on the District’s Home Page 5 days prior to the workshop.; October 28, 2009, 1:00 p.m.; South Florida Water Management District, Martin/St. Lucie Service Center, 780 S.E. Indian Street, Stuart, Florida
    • Representatives from the Department of Education and the Board of Governors will present an overview of the agency’s Legislative Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 and Long-Range Program Plan for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 through Fiscal Year 2014-2015, and will be available for public questions and comments.; October 27, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; 2103 Capitol Building, Tallahassee, FL
    • First meeting of the Florida Statewide Task Force on Human Trafficking created by SB168.; October 30, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Hilton Miami Downtown, Symphony Ballroom I, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL, 33132
    • A meeting of stakeholders to discuss the agency’s plan for individual budgets.; October 22, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; October 23, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Agency for Persons with Disabilities, 4030 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • Regular monthly meeting of the SSRC Board of Trustees.; Monday, October 12, 2009, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. or until Board business is concluded; Turlington Building, Room 1703, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
    • Governing Board Meeting – to consider District business. OTHER MEETINGS HELD ON October 22, 2009, 11:30 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.; District Lands Committee – to discuss Land Acquisition matters; 1:15 p.m. – Public Hearing on Regulatory Matters; 1:20 p.m. – Public Hearing on Land Acquisition Matters.; October 22, 2009, 1:00 p.m. EDT; District Headquarters, 10 miles west of Tallahassee on Highway 90
    • A meeting to approve proposed CJSTC Region IV Officer Training Monies Operating Budget for FY 2010/2011, and for accepting nominations and holding election for replacing vacated seats on the CJSTC Region IV Training Council.; October 20, 2009, 10:00 a.m. (EST); Santa Fe College Institute of Public Safety, 3737 N.E. 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL
    • The Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Chapter 69O-156, F.A.C.; Part 1 published on June 19, 2009 in Vol. 35, No. 24, was scheduled for October 13, 2009 has been rescheduled for November 17, 2009.; November 17, 2009, 9:00 a.m. during a regular meeting of the Financial Services Commission; Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
    • The Florida Energy & Climate Commission (Commission) will hold a conference call to hear presentations on energy and climate change, discuss and consider mechanisms for implementing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Spending Plan, and other Commission business. Staff will conduct the conference call from the Toni Jennings Room, 110 Senate Office Building, where members of the public are invited to attend. Members of the public are also invited to listen to the call, but due to noise considerations are asked to dial-in from a land line and keep their phone lines muted until the public comment section of the agenda. The dial-in number is (866)233-5216 and the conference code is 5654699.; Thursday, October 22, 2009, 1:00 p.m. - until completion; Toni Jennings Room, 110 Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL
    • To present an orientation on the history, duties and functions of the Authority to new Board members.; Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 3:00 p.m.; Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council Headquarters, Conference Room, 1241 S.W. 10th Street (SR 200), Ocala, Florida 34474-0323
    • The Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Rule 69O-137.001, published on August 14, 2009 in Vol. 35, No. 32 was scheduled for October 13, 2009, has been rescheduled for November 17, 2009.; November 17, 2009, 9:00 a.m., during a regular meeting of the Financial Services Commission; Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To discuss the proposed new Rule Chapter 71A-1, F.A.C., to be known as the Florida Information Technology Resource Security Policies and Standards.; October 26, 2009; 9:00 a.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 152, Tallahassee, Florida
    • The Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Rule 69O-138.001, F.A.C., published on August 14, 2009 in Vol. 35, No. 32 was scheduled for October 13, 2009, has been rescheduled for November 17, 2009.; November 17, 2009, 9:00 a.m., during a regular meeting of the Financial Services Commission; Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
    • Proposed amendments to Rules 64B1-4.001 and 64B1-6.005, F.A.C.; For Rules 64B1-4.001 and 64B1-6.005, at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, on Thursday, December 3, 2009, until business is concluded; Crowne Plaza Universal, 7800 Universal Boulevard, Salons A and B, Orlando, Florida 32819
    • To discuss rule drafts.; October 26, 2009, 6:00 p.m.; (888)808-6959 when prompted enter conference code 2453454
    • General business of the Council.; October 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Conference Call number 888-808-6959. Conference Code 2454594
    • General Business of the Audit Committee.; Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 2:00 p.m.; Friday, November 6, 2009, 2:00 p.m.; Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 2:00 p.m.; The Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida 32308
    • The Florida Department of Transportation, District Seven invites you to attend and participate in a public hearing for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) study for the proposed improvements to US 301 (SR 39/Gall Blvd.) from south of CR 54 (Eiland Blvd.) to the US 98 Bypass (SR 533) in Pasco County, Florida; WPI Number: 408075 1 and FAP No. 3112 020 P. PURPOSE: This Public Hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and the social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements to US 301. The project length is approximately 7.6 miles.; November 4, 2009, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Zephyr Palms Event Center, 4645 Airport Road, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
    • An Orientation for the full Board of Directors of the FBBIB.; October 21-22, 2009, 6:00 p.m.; Marriott Tampa Westshore, 1001 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa, FL
    • Regular scheduled meeting of the Governor and Cabinet to act on all executive branch matters provided by law and to act on any agendas submitted for their consideration. The Governor and Cabinet will proceed through each agenda, item by item. The State Board of Administration will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda, which may include such matters as Executive Director’s reports; approval of fiscal sufficiency of state bond issues; approval of sale of local bonds at an interest rate in excess of statutory interest rate limitation; reports on investment performance; designation of banks as depositories for state funds; adoption of rules and regulations; investment of state funds pursuant to Chapter 215, F.S.; and consideration of other matters within its authority pursuant to Chapters 215 and 344, F.S., and Section 16 of Article IX of the Florida Constitution of 1885, as continued by subsection 9(c) of Article XII of the Florida Constitution of 1968. The Division of Bond Finance of the State Board of Administration will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda, which will deal with the issuance of State bonds, arbitrage compliance and related matters. The Financial Services Commission will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda which may include, but not be limited to; matters relating to rulemaking for all activities of the Office of Insurance Regulation concerning insurers and other risk bearing entities, including licensing, rates, policy forms, market conduct, claims, adjusters, issuance of certificates of authority, solvency, viatical settlements, premium financing, and administrative supervision, as provided under the Insurance Code or Chapter 636, F.S., and matters related to rulemaking for all activities of the Office of Financial Regulation relating to the regulation of banks, credit unions, other financial institutions, finance companies, retail installment sales providers, title loan lenders, collection agencies, mortgage brokers, mortgage lenders, certified capital companies, money services businesses, and the securities industry. The Agency for Enterprise Information Technology will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda which may include, but not be limited to, the presentation and approval of the Agency’s Annual Operational Work Plan as well as matters relating to rulemaking for all activities of the Agency. The Department of Veterans’ Affairs will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda which may include the administration of the Department as well as actions taken to further the Department’s mission of providing assistance to veterans and their dependents, pursuant to Section 292.05, F.S. The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda, which may include such matters as approval of agency policies, taking agency action with regard to administrative procedure matters, and considering other matters within its authority pursuant to Florida Statutes. The Department of Law Enforcement will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda which may include but not be limited to such matters as transfer of agency funds or positions, formulation of Departmental Rules, administrative procedure matters, submittal of reports as required, enter into contracts as authorized and to consider other matters within its authority pursuant to Chapters 20, 23, 120 and 943, F.S. The Department of Revenue will act on matters duly presented on its agenda which may include approval of rules, legislative concept proposals, contracts over $100,000, Departmental budgets, administrative procedure matters, and consideration of other matters within its authority. The Administration Commission will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda which may include such matters as to create or transfer agency funds or positions, approve Career Service rules, administrative procedure matters, environmental matters arising under Chapter 380, F.S., comprehensive planning issues pursuant to Section 163.3184, F.S., determine sheriffs’ budget matters, and consider other matters within its authority pursuant to various statutes including Chapters 110, 215 and 216, F.S. The Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda including appeals of local government development orders in areas of critical state concern or of developments of regional impact under Section 380.07, F.S.; and review of water management matters under Chapter 373, F.S. The Commission will also review Department of Environmental Protection’s rules and orders which, prior to July 1, 1993, the Governor and Cabinet, sitting as the head of the Department of Natural Resources, had authority to issue or promulgate. The Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund will take action on matters for which it is responsible pursuant to law (including duties pursuant to Title 18 of the Florida Statutes and Title 18 of the Florida Administrative Code) and that are duly presented on its agenda, which may include such matters as aquacultural issues as presented by the Division of Aquaculture in the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; mineral leases or sales; state or sovereign land leases, sales, exchanges, dedications, and easements; conservation and preservation lands and other land purchases; land planning matters and other matters within its authority. The Department of Environmental Protection will present for consideration those matters required by law to be reviewed by the Governor and Cabinet, sitting as the Siting Board, which may include, but are not limited to siting of power plants and electric and natural gas transmission lines.; October 27, 2009, 9:00 a.m.; Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
  • Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat (4)
    • Lisa Lehman, Petitioner, In Re: Towers of Quayside Homeowners’ Association, Inc., Docket No. 2009025325; The Division declined to issue a declaratory statement because the Division cannot issue a declaratory statement concerning events that have already taken place; or where there are owners who will be affected by the decision and who are not parties to the petition.
    • Joanne Janiak, Petitioner, In Re: Park Four at Lakewood Condominium Association, Inc., Docket Number 2009034744; The Division declined to issue a declaratory statement because a statement cannot be issued where there are owners who will be affected by the decision and who are not parties to the petition.
    • Marion County Sheriff Ed Dean on September 25, 2009.; To determine whether all costs directly attributable to the establishment or provision of an emergency test messaging system are eligible for expenditure of moneys derived from imposition of the E911 fee authorized by Section 365.172(9)(b), Florida Statutes.
    • Marshal A. Seymour on or about September 18, 2009.; He wants clarification of the law in the taking away of the license/permit of persons who are currently licensed/permitted by the state.
  • Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing (13)
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
    • Department of Education, School Districts
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
    • Department of Education, Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
    • Expressway Authorities, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Clark Construction Group, LLC
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Hernando County Planning Department
  • Miscellaneous (15)
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Health, Board of Chiropractic
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Wilbur Smith Associates
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • County Allocations and Project Funding
    • Department of Transportation, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • 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
    • Water Management Districts, South Florida Water Management District
    • Additional Conditions for Issuance of Permits