• Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking (1)
    • The Board proposes the promulgation of the rule to allow individuals to gain “active experience” required for licensing by successfully completing an apprenticeship program.
  • Proposed Rules (8)
    • The Department intends to amend rule 65A-1.603, F.A.C., to update the standard and basic utility allowances, as well as the telephone standard and homeless shelter deduction.
    • The Department intends to amend rules 65A-4.205-.206 and .212, F.A.C., to update terms, forms, and procedure to conform to current practice.
    • The Department intends to amend Rule 65C-23.001, F.A.C., to clarify when an assessment must be done to determine whether to recommend a hardship extension for a minor child of a family participating in the Temporary Cash Assistance program. Additionally, the Department intends to update a form.
    • The Department intends to amend rules 65C-27.001 and .002, F.A.C., to align with statutory changes made in Section 39.407, F.S.
    • The Department intends to amend rule 65C-28.015, F.A.C., to align with statutory changes made in Section 39.407, F.S.
    • The Department intends to amend Chapter 35, F.A.C., to permit psychiatric nurses to perform certain functions in the treatment of children in custody.
    • The proposed rule amendment clarifies the rule language and reduces the filing burden on employee leasing companies.
    • The Board proposes a rule amendment that will update the rule language requirements for continuing education for licensure renewal.
  • Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals (1)
    • Underbillings and Overbillings for Water and Wastewater Service
  • Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (10)
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from Solaris HealthCare Pensacola to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015495. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing LTCstaff@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from Solaris HealthCare North Naples, LLC to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015492. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing LTCstaff@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from Solaris HealthCare Imperial, LLC to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015481. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing LTCstaff@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from KR at College Harbor to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015750. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing LTCstaff@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from KR at College Harbor to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015750. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing LTCstaff@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from Brookdale Northdale to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015509. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing assistedliving@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from Brighton Gardens of Boca Raton to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015561. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing assistedliving@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from Brookdale North Naples to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019015508. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the petition within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing assistedliving@ahca.myflorida.com.
    • On October 14, 2019, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting the variance from Rule 67-21.027(1) F.A.C. for Redland Crossings, LLC, to allow for calculation of the minimum set aside percentage based on income averaging. Florida Housing determined that the Petitioner had demonstrated that it would suffer a substantial hardship if the waiver was not granted. The petition was filed on October 9, 2019 and notice of the receipt of petition was published on October 11, 2019 in Vol. 45, Number 199, F.A.R.
    • waiver of Rule 67-48.0072(26) Florida Administrative Code from Suncrest Court Redevelopment, LLC, requesting to extend the deadline for closing of all loans until December 31, 2019.
  • Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (28)
    • This is a public joint meeting between the Treasure Coast Education, Research and Development Authority and the St Lucie County Board of County Commissioners. Any matters that may come before the TCERDA Board and the BOCC for their consideration/authorization, including but not limited to minutes, treasurer's report, etc.; October 29, 2019, 3:00 p.m.; Sunshine Kitchen 7550 Pruitt Research Road Fort Pierce, FL 34945
    • This public hearing is being conducted pursuant to Section 339.135(4)(c), Florida Statutes, as amended. The hearing will begin at 6:30 pm with a presentation explaining the FDOT’s work program process followed by a presentation of the Draft Tentative Work Program of projects to occur between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2025 in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties. This public hearing also will include consideration of proposed projects for Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise System, as applicable. A public comment period will follow the presentations and the hearing will adjourn at the conclusion of the public comments. All Interested persons are invited to attend and be heard. The public hearing will take place at the District Four Headquarters. Individuals can elect to attend at this location or participate via webinar. For webinar registration information, please visit https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7140775369656819457 Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Kadian McLean at (866) 336-8435 x4360 or email kadian.mclean@dot.state.fl.us or Julie Lucas at (866) 336-8435 x4631 or email julie.lucas@dot.state.fl.us. You may also choose to contact either party at the Florida Department of Transportation, District Four, 3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309-3421. Requests must be made at least seven (7) working days prior to the public hearings. Written comments will be accepted by the Department at the public hearing and within a ten day period after the public hearing. Comments should be addressed to Mr. Gerry O’Reilly, P.E., District Secretary, Florida Department of Transportation, 3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309-3421 or via email gerry.oreilly@dot.state.fl.us ; Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at 6:30pm; FDOT/District Four Auditorium 3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
    • A Forum with DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, and Okeechobee Counties exploring critical mobility critical needs, transportation barriers, and enhancing mobility in the Heartland Region.; October 30, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Lake Placid Town Office, Community Room, 51 Park Avenue, Lake Placid, FL
    • Regular quarterly meeting of the DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, and Okeechobee Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) Local Coordinating Board (LCB).; October 30, 2019, 12:00 noon; Lake Placid Town Office, Community Room, 51 Park Avenue, Lake Placid, FL
    • The Committee will address administrative issues, review cases, and discuss the CADR Action Plan. A portion of the meeting is required by Section 383.412(3) (a), F.S. to be closed to the public to allow the Committee to discuss information that is confidential and exempt from public meetings and public records. This portion of the meeting will be announced at the meeting.; October 24, 2019 November 21, 2019 December 19,2019 Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; Department of Health 800 Clematis Street 2nd Floor Room # 2200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401
    • Quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors.; November 14, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Raymond James Stadium 4201 N. Dale Mabry Hwy. Tampa, FL 33607
    • The Early Steps Child Find Stakeholder Workgroup will meet to discuss the outcomes of activities related to Goal 1 of the Early Steps State Plan.; Wednesday, November 6, 2019 2:00 - 3:30 pm ; Child Find Stakeholder Workgroup Call Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/676359309 Join the conference call: 1. Dial 888-585-9008 2. Enter room number 605-692-999# Join from a video-conferencing room or system. Dial in or type: 67.217.95.2 or inroomlink.goto.com Meeting ID: 676 359 309 Or dial directly: 676359309@67.217.95.2 or 67.217.95.2##676359309 New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/676359309
    • Although this meeting is open to the public, the Probable Cause Panel meeting may be closed consistent with law. If you wish to participate in any public portion of the Probable Cause Panel Meeting, please contact Rebecca Sammons at least 10 days prior to the meeting.; November 6, 2019 at 8:30am or soon thereafter; Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • Discussion of the proposed unit management plan for Weeki Wachee Springs State Park with the advisory group members.; Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (ET); Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, Reception Hall, 6131 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee, Florida 34606
    • general business of the committee. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 10 days prior to the date of the meeting. The call in number is 888-392-4560 (you will need to contact Ms. Sammons for the participant code).; November 5, 2019 at 1pm or soon thereafter; Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; October 23, 2019, 9:30 a.m.; Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
    • general business of the board. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 10 days prior to the date of the meeting. The call in number is 888-392-4560 (you will need to contact Ms. Sammons for the participant code).; November 6, 2019 at 1pm or soon thereafter; Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • The Board of Governors will hold a Trustee Summit followed by a meeting of the Board and its committees to conduct the regular business of the Board. The Board of Governors Foundation will meet to elect new officers and approve the annual operating budget.; October 29, 2019, 8:00 a.m. and October 30, 2019, 8:30 a.m.; University of Florida, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Grand Ballroom, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611
    • general business of the board. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 10 days prior to the date of the meeting. The call in number is 888-392-4560 (you will need to contact Ms. Sammons for the participant code).; November 15, 2019 at 10am or soon thereafter; Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
    • To solicit comments on management of the Picayune Strand State Forest. Comments may be presented orally or in writing at the hearing. Written comments may also be submitted to FFS’s Picayune Strand State Forest Office at 2121 52ND Ave. S, Naples, FL 34117 to the attention of Mike Weston and should be mailed so as to arrive at the office prior to the date of the public hearing.; November 14, 2019 at 11:00 A.M.; Greater Naples Fire Rescue District Station 71 100 13th Street SW, Naples, FL 34117
    • The adoption of an updated CEMP. A conference line is available: 888-585-9008 Code: 355-903-279#; November 5, 2019, 9:30am-12:00pm; Kelly Training Room, Sadowski Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd. Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • October 30, 2019: General FTC issues/ business; October 31, 2019: 2018/19 Florida Department of Transportation Performance and Production Review; October 30, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. (workshop) and October 31, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. (meeting); Gulf Coast State College, Advanced Technology Center, 5230 West U.S. Highway 98, Panama City, Florida 32401
    • The conference call has been canceled.; October 31, 2019, 10:00 a.m.; 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • Regular meeting. Topics to include but not limited to a Division update, FFIRS update, EMS update.; Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, 1:30 p.m.; Florida State Fire College, Ocala or via conference call 850-413-1558 Conference ID: 817561
    • Regular meeting. Topics to include but not limited to a Division and Bureau update.; Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, 10 minutes after the adjournment of the FFIRS meeting which begins at 1:30 p.m.; Florida State Fire College, Ocala or via conference call 850-413-1558 Conference ID: 817561
    • Lake County will host a Preferred Alternative Public Meeting for the CR 455 Extension Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study. The study is focusing on proposed transportation improvements on new alignment in southeast Lake County from Schofield Road to Hartwood Marsh Road. The project is approximately 4.7 miles in length. This meeting provides interested persons with an opportunity to express their views concerning the social, economic, and environmental impacts of the proposed CR 455 Extension. The meeting will be an open house format with no formal presentation. A project video will run continuously throughout the meeting and participants may review project information and discuss the project with the study team at any time throughout the meeting. At least two County Commissioners, Lake County representatives, and study team members will be available to answer attendees’ questions. The meeting displays will be posted on the study website (www.cr455extensionstudy.com) within a week after the meeting. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status.; Thursday, October 24, 2019, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Clermont Room in the Clermont Arts & Recreation Center, 3700 S. Highway 27, Clermont, FL 34711
    • The Finance & Compensation Committee will convene to discuss the ongoing management of the organizations finances.; October 25, 2019, 10 a.m.; Conference Call
    • To conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. Portions of the probable cause proceedings are not open to the public. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of the Board members or Board counsel.; Tuesday November 5, 2019, 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time; Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801
    • The Technical Review and Advisory Panel will discuss issues relating to onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems and draft rule amendments to provisions of Chapter 64E-6, of the Florida Administrative Code. This is not a workshop, pursuant to section 120.54(2)(c), Florida Statutes.; October 23, 2019, 1-4 p.m. Eastern Time or until the conclusion of the public meeting, whichever occurs first.; Teleconference Phone Number: 1 888 585-9008 At the prompt, enter the Conference Room number: 200-983-436#
    • The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's preliminary determination that the City of Miami Beach has provided substantial competent evidence that a slow speed minimum wake boating restricted area in Biscayne Bay surrounding Flagler Monument Island (but excluding Meloy Channel) is necessary to protect public safety. ; october 29, 2019 at 1:00 p.m.; Miami Beach Police Headquarters, 1100 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida - 1st Floor “Major James Smith Community Room”
    • THIS MEETING HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO REPLACE THE ORIGINAL MEETING THAT WAS SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 15, 2019 AT 6:30 P.M. THAT MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.; October 22, 2019, 6:30 p.m.; Teleconference Phone: 888-585-9008, Conference Room: 319-035-377
    • Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. s. 300x-3, the federal government has required that each state establish a mental health planning council. Florida’s Planning Council represents the voices of recipients of services. The primary duty of the Council is to review the state’s block grant plan, and to monitor the allocation and adequacy of funding.; November 7th, 9am – 5pm; Hampton Inn, 2987 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • ***This is a resubmission to correct the email address. To allow the Picayune Strand State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group to prepare for a public hearing later in the day which will provide recommendations to the FFS to help in preparation of a management plan for the Picayune Strand State Forest. ; November 14, 2019 at 10:30 A.M.; Greater Naples Fire Rescue District Station 71 100 13th Street SW, Naples, FL 34117
  • Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat (1)
    • John P. McDonough; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 45, No. 137, of the July 16, 2019, Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement from the Board as to whether the use of the phrase “Nurse anesthesiologist” as a descriptor of him or his practice would subject his Florida nursing licenses to discipline under Section 456.072 or 468.018, Florida Statues. The Board’s Corrected Final Order, filed on October 11, 2019, finds after review of the Petition and attachments, the Board voted to approve Petitioner’s use of the term “nurse anesthesiologist” as a descriptor for himself and his job duties; although Petitioner must continue to use the CRNA license designation in every circumstance in which it is required.
  • Miscellaneous (13)
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Medicaid
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of State, Departmental