- Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (11)
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that on October 24, 2014, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed on behalf of Tiago Noguchi Machuca, M.D., on August 27, 2014, seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of the AMA profile for the medical licensure application. The Notice was published in Volume 40, No. 169, of the Florida Administrative Register, on August 28, 2014. The Board, at its meeting held on October 10, 2014, voted to grant the Petition for Waiver finding that the Petitioner demonstrated a substantial hardship; that application of the rule would violate the principles of fairness; and that the purpose of the underlying statute has been met.
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that on October 24, 2014, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed on behalf of Desiree M. M. Stieven Machado, M.D., on August 26, 2014, seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of the AMA profile for the medical licensure application. The Notice was published in Volume 40, No. 169, of the Florida Administrative Register, on August 28, 2014. The Board, at its meeting held on October 10, 2014, voted to grant the Petition for Waiver finding that the Petitioner demonstrated a substantial hardship; that application of the rule would violate the principles of fairness; and that the purpose of the underlying statute has been met.
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variance or waiver, filed by Troy Rush. The Petitioner is asking for a variance or waiver from having to retake the Certified General Contractors for Business/Finance and Contract Administration exam. He is requesting that his passing scores from December 2008 for this exam be used to continue the process, review and completion of his application. Comments on this petition should be filed with Construction Industry Licensing Board, Northwood Center, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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Variance or Waiver from Manhattan Palms Condominium Association, Inc. (Manhattan Palms). The Petition requests a petition for variance relating to Florida Statute 627.7074.
On October 13th, 2014, the Department of Financial Services received a Petition for Variance or Waiver from Petitioner, Manhattan Palms. Petitioner seeks a variance of Rule 69J-8.007(3), (Florida Administrative Code), which requires “Neutral evaluation is mandatory once requested by either party. However, a request may be cancelled or withdrawn in writing by the requesting party.”
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Variance or Waiver from Diplomat Golf Course Venture LLC d/b/a Diplomat Golf and Tennis Club (“Diplomat”). The Petition requests a petition for variance relating to Rule 69A-51.017, Florida Administrative Code, all installations after September 30, 1987 shall be designed, constructed, inspected and stamped in accordance with the A.S.M.E. Code, as adopted herein, and the latest addenda thereto in effect...”
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Comfort Inn Maingate. Petitioner seeks a temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency operations which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 14 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-374).
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Eastwood Associates, LLLP. Petitioner seeks a temporary emergency variance of the requirements of an unspecified Section of A17.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators operations which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 5 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-377).
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The Gainesville Sun. Petitioner seeks a temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3 (or an unspecified Section of A17.3), as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency operations which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 14 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-380).
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Anatasia Condominium. Petitioner seeks a temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.2.4, 2.27.1.1.6, 2.27.3.3.7 and 3.19.4.1, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators pit access, two-way communication, phase II emergency in-car operation and shutoff valve which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 14 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-378).
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Palms of Pasadena Hospital. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.8.1, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code from the requirement of equipment allowed in machine room which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 5 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-379).
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variance or waiver filed by Magdalena Orosz. Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B3-5.003(3)(a), Option 1, Florida Administrative Code, which sets forth the education, training/experience and examination requirements for a specialty licensure as a technologist. Petitioner specifically asks for a permanent waiver of the training/experience regarding 3 years experience with a minimum of 6 months in each specialty for which licensure is sought.
- Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (8)
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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.
; November 12, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
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Regular Quarterly Meeting of the District IV Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC). Notice is also given that one or more members of Boards of County Commissioners, City/Town Councils/Commissions and other entities covered under Chapter 286 Florida Statutes may attend and/or speak at this meeting.; November 12, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216.
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This meeting is being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to discuss with staff the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of the proposed project alternatives for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for widening Florida’s Turnpike (S.R. 91) from north of the Golden Glades interchange to Miramar Parkway and the Turnpike Extension (S.R. 821) from east of NW 57th Avenue to Miramar Parkway within Broward and Miami-Dade counties (Financial Project ID Number: 423373-1-22-01).; November 6, 2014, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex, 3000 Northwest 199th Street, Miami Gardens, Florida 33056. In the event that severe weather or other unforeseen conditions cause the meeting to be postponed, it will be held on the alternate date of November 20, 2014 at the same time and location.
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This meeting has been CANCELLED and has been RESCHEDULED for November 12, 2014, and will be published.; November 5, 2014, 9:00 a.m. EST; Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
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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.; Wednesday, November 12, 2014, 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time; Zora Neale Hurston Building, 400 West Robinson Street, Suite N901, Orlando, Florida 32801.
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The purpose of the meeting is for the Independent Living Services Advisory Council to conduct general Council business and continue their efforts of reviewing the implementation and operation of the Road-to-Independence Program.; November 12th , 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Blvd., Building 1, Room 132, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
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Financial Management No. 201210-2-22-01
Project Description: “I-4 Beyond the Ultimate” Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Reevaluation Study
From West of SR 25/US 27 to West of CR 532 (Polk /Osceola County Line)
Polk County
FDOT is conducting this PD&E study to expand the limits of the I-4 Ultimate project. As you may already know, the I-4 Ultimate construction is scheduled to begin in the first few months of 2015. It will reconstruct Interstate 4 (I-4) as well as add four express lanes between west of Kirkman Road/State Road (SR) 435 in Orange County and east of SR 434 in Seminole County.
This upcoming meeting focuses on the segment of I-4 from west of SR 25/US 27 to west of County Road (CR) 532 (Polk/ Osceola County Line) in Polk County and provides interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements. The meeting will be conducted in an open house format with FDOT staff and project team representatives, who will be available to answer questions and provide information. Display boards will be presented and an automated presentation will be available from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
; Thursday, November 20, 2014 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Citrus Ridge Ward)
1001 Dunson Road
Davenport, FL 33896
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COMMITTEE AND TASK FORCE MEETINGS: Please note that committees and task forces of the Florida Independent Living Council will meet at various times throughout the year to carry out the work of the council; the meeting dates and times will be posted at the above address at least seven days prior to the meeting. Persons who want to be notified of such meetings may request to be put on the mailing list for such notices by writing to Molly Gosline at the council address.; Wednesday-Friday, November 19-21, 2014
November 19, 2014, 10:00 A.M.; Riverside Hotel
620 East Las Olas Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33301
- Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat (4)
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Palmetto Capital Group (the “Petitioner”) with the Department of Financial Services, Division of State Fire Marshal (Department); NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Petition for Declaratory Statement filed on August 28, 2014, by Palmetto Capital Group (the “Petitioner”) with the Department of Financial Services, Division of State Fire Marshal (Department) was withdrawn by the Petitioner on October 23, 2014. Accordingly, the matter has been closed by the Department. The Notice of Petition was published in Volume 40, Number 178, of the September 12, 2014, issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
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the University of Florida.; Petitioner seeks clarification as to whether a pre-fabricated shower for student housing with a curtain rod lower than 80 inches complies with the above-referenced sections.
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