- Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking (8)
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to revise three forms, Form DC3-2026, Supervision Report, Form DC2-364, Money Order Deposit Form for Restitution & Court-Ordered Payments, and Form NI1-118, Instructions for Payment. Form DC3-2026 is being revised to make formatting change to eliminate the check box for no change to the Residence, Email, Employment, and Student sections of the form; to add fields for home phone number and cellular phone number; to add a field in the Employment section for the supervisor’s name; and a formatting change to move the payment instructions down under the under the special condition section. Form DC2-364 is being revised to make some formatting changes and to add an additional telephone number. Form NI1-118 is being revised to remove the sentence that prohibits the use of photocopied versions of Form DC2-364.
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Form DC6-219, Contraband Log, to add three columns. These columns relate to logging the property bin number, logging the existence of any 30 day disposal extensions, and logging the date and time of the final disposition of the property.
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The Board proposes the rule amendment to provide the web address for the incorporated standards.
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The Board proposes the rule promulgation to provide the definitions concerning peer review.
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The Board proposes the rule promulgation to establish peer review program standards.
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The Board proposes the rule promulgation to establish procedures for Board approval of peer review administering entities.
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The Board proposes the rule promulgation to establish a peer review oversight committee and set forth its responsibilities and qualifications for membership.
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The Board proposes the rule promulgation to set forth the requirements regarding enrollment in a peer review program.
- Proposed Rules (9)
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The purpose of the proposed rule (OGC No. 13-1120) is to amend Rules 62-210.370 and 62-210.900, F.A.C., so that annual operation fees paid by major sources of air pollution (Title V sources) will be based on the actual amount of regulated air pollutants emitted, instead of being based on the amount of regulated air pollutants allowed to be emitted by permit.
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The purpose of the proposed rule (OGC No. 13-1121) is to amend Rules 62-213.205 and 62-213.900, F.A.C., to conform with 403.0872 F.S., as amended by the Legislature in 2013, so that annual operation fees paid by major sources of air pollution (Title V sources) will be based on the actual amount of regulated air pollutants emitted, instead of being based on the amount of regulated air pollutants allowed to be emitted by permit.
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The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add reference to Rule 61J1-9.001.
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The Board proposes the rule amendment to modify the language to clarify what defines “address of record.”
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The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add reference to Rule 61J1-9.001.
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For Rule 9.001, the Board proposes the rule amendment to add the fee for an application for a public health laboratory scientist. For Rule 9.002, the Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify the name and fee for a public health laboratory scientist. For Rule 9.004, the Board proposes the rule amendment to add the fee for a public health laboratory scientist.
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The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the incorporated form.
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The Board proposes the rule amendment to add the definition of ASCPi.
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The Board proposes the rule promulgation to provide the criteria for public comment.
- Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (9)
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for waiver or variance filed on behalf of Nabil Fahmy, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, 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.
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waiver or variance filed on behalf of Naim Nazha, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, 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.
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Bristol Lakes Apartments. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm 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 (VW2013-361).
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FL Institute of Technology/Pelican Bay Apartments. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 2.2.2.5, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators sump pump 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 (VW2013-358).
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Deerwood Lake Lofts (1). Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.4, 2.18.5.1 and 8.11.2.1.3(cc)(1) & (3) as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm 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 (VW2013-359).
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Deerwood Lake Lofts (2). Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.4.1.5 and 2.15.9.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code and request installing a retracting toe guard 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 (VW2013-360).
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Streamsong Resort, Lodge. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.27.1.1.6, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators emergency communications 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 (VW2013-363).
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On November 1, 2013, the Department of Health issued an order in response to a petition for a variance filed on June 28, 2012, by Bryan Turner, President, representing Turner's Septic Service, Inc., regarding the "Poly Standard System PSS 36-12-18." Petitioner sought a variance from Rule 64E-6.009(7), (7)(a)4., (7)(d), Florida Administrative Code, which requires innovative system testing before alternative system approval is requested, testing results to show empirical data from the results of Florida testing, and alternative drainfield products to be sized the same as gravel systems. Notice of the petition was published in the July 13, 2012, edition of the Florida Administrative Register.
The Department found that the Petitioner demonstrated that the underlying intent of the statute could be achieved by alternative means and that strict application of the rules would create a substantial hardship in the Petitioner's particular circumstance. Therefore, pursuant to the requirements of section 120.542(2), Florida Statutes, the Department GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS Petitioner's request for a variance.
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On November 1, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from Portobello Condominiums, filed October 3, 2013, and advertised on October 7, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 195, of the Florida Administrative Register. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance grants the Petitioner a variance from Rule 2.27.3.2 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators phase I fire alarm initiating device because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the purpose of the underlying statute has been met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW2013-333).
- Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (14)
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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 19, 2013, 9:00 a.m.; Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
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The Special Needs Shelter Interagency Committee Meeting is being hosted by the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Preparedness and Response, to identify and resolve challenges related to special needs shelters that are not currently addressed in the state comprehensive plan, relating to Rules 64-3.010, .020, .030, .040, .050, .060, .070, .080, F.A.C. The meeting shall also serve as a forum to develop policies and procedures which support sheltering best practices throughout the state. The continuation of the committee work assures the best quality service to clients with special medical needs and Florida’s vulnerable population.; Thursday, November 21, 2013, 9:30 a.m. - noon; 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Conference Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
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To review and discuss substantive and procedural issues associated with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and to take action on proposed rules and policy issues. The meeting may include fact finding field trips to Commission managed areas or facilities and to other areas to learn about management, and enforcement activities.; November 20th and 21st, 2013 8:30 a.m. each day.; Bonaventure Resort & Spa, 250 Racquet Club Road, Weston, Florida 33326
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The Audit Committee will meet regarding general business of the Committee. The agenda will include but not be limited to: Minutes and the Charter/Checklist.; November 19, 2013 at 9:30 a.m.; Orlando, Florida
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The Investment Committee will meet regarding general business of the Committee. The agenda will include but not limited to: Minutes, Investment Report, Investment Amortization and Investment Policy Review.; November 19, 2013 at 8:30 a.m.; Orlando, Florida
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The regular monthly meeting of the SWFRPC board.; Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 9:00 am; Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council at 1926 Victoria Avenue in Fort Myers
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Title: Reply Opening and Review of Mandatory Requirements for the Employment Services for Refugees and Entrants in Miami-Dade County (ITN# SNR14K02).
Description: As provided for in Sections 2.5 and 2.9 of this ITN which was published to the Vendor Bid System (VBS) on September 12, 2013. The VBS can be accessed at: http://www.myflorida.com/apps/vbs/vbs_www.main_menu. The purpose of the Reply Opening and Review of Mandatory Requirements is to ensure prospective Vendors have complied with all Mandatory Requirements as required in Section 5.1 in order to be considered for selection under this ITN.; Wednesday, November 20, 2013, @4:45 p.m.; Florida Department of Children and Families
1317 Winewood Blvd.
Bldg. 6, Conference Room A
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
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To conduct general business, announce newly appointed Florida Greenways and Trails Council members, as well as discuss and vote on the Florida Greenways and Trails System recommended top tier trail gap projects.; December 4, 2013, 1:30 p.m.; Conference Room A-B, Douglas Building, 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
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State Council Business; November 7, 2013, 1:00-4:30 p.m. & November 8, 2013, 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; Embassy Suites, 8250 Jamaican Court, Orlando, Fl 32819
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Governing Board Meeting - to consider District business. Other Meetings to be held on Thursday, November 14, 2013:
12:45 Audit Committee Meeting
1:05 Public Hearing on Consideration of Regulatory Matters
; November 14, 2013, 1:00 p.m. (EST); District Headquarters
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The following items will be considered: 2013-14 Student Progression Plan and 2013-14 Student Code of Conduct.
(As per Florida Statute 120.54(3)2.); December 2, 2013, 6:30 p.m.; Baker County School District School Board Room (270 South Boulevard East, Macclenny, Florida)
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The Probable Cause Panel will meet to conduct hearings on disciplinary matters. These meetings are closed to the public; however, there may be cases where probable cause was previously found which are to be reconsidered. This is a public meeting. The Board will meet to consider enforcement proceedings including consideration of investigation officers’ reports, rules, and other general business.; Thursday, December 5, 2013, 9:00 a.m. Probable Cause Meeting and Friday, December 6, 2013, 9:00 a.m. Board Meeting.; Department of Business and Professional Regulations Board Room, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
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Request for modification to a median opening on Business US 41, Fort Myers, FL; November 13, 2013, 1:30pm; Florida Department of Transportation
District 1 Headquarters
801 N. Broadway Ave, Executive Conference Room
Bartow, FL 33830
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Wednesday, 1:00 pm Credentials “A” Committee.
Wednesday, 1:00 pm Education and Credentials “B” Committee.
Thursday, 8:30 am Disciplinary Hearings and General Business.
Friday, 8:30 am Disciplinary Hearings and General Business.
To view the public agenda materials visit:
http//www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/nur-meeting.html
; Wednesday – Friday, December 4-6, 2013; Doubletree by Hilton
100 Fairway Drive
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
(954) 427-7700
- Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat (1)
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Alan W. Wong, Esquire on behalf of Kleinbard Bell & Brecker LLP, filed on July 23, 2013.; The petition seeks the Board’s interpretation of Section 489.505 (1), F.S., as to whether in the event of a burglary, fire, robbery or medical emergency, does the use of an app on the smartphone to contact an emergency responder constitute an “alarm system” as defined in Section 489.505(1), F.S.
Except for good cause shown, motions for leave to intervene must be filed within 21 days after publication of this notice.