• Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking (3)
  • The rule is being amended to add a delinquent license change of status fee, as previously imposed by 64B-11.001.
  • The proposed rule amendments remove a manual in the list of required reference and training materials, and establish the Airport Firefighter Program, which includes three voluntary advanced training and certification programs for individuals to achieve advanced training in airport firefighting techniques and procedures.
  • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.030, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Reproductive Services Coverage Policy, __________. The incorporated coverage policy will specify recipient eligibility, provider requirements, service coverage, and reimbursement information.

• Proposed Rules (1)
  • The Agency is proposing to amend Rule 59B-13.001, F.A.C. to change the title, update submission requirements, correct citations for Laws Implemented and align submission requirements with existing national standards.

• Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals (3)
  • Screening of Children in the School Readiness Program
  • General Provisions for Taking Possession and Sale of Reptiles
  • Regulations Relating to the Taking of Mammals

• Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (7)
  • variance or waiver filed by Enrique Norten. The petitioner is seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 61G1-14.001, Florida Administrative Code, regarding prescribed licensure examinations for purposes of licensure as a registered architect.
  • variance or waiver filed by Annabelle Radcliffe-Trenner. The petitioner is seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 61G1-14.001, Florida Administrative Code, regarding prescribed licensure examinations for purposes of licensure as a registered architect.
  • That it has issued an order on March 4, 2019, granting New River Solid Waste Association’s Petition for a Waiver. The New River Solid Waste Association intends to conduct a research project which includes evaluation of three proposed septage injection systems that discharge septage into a municipal solid waste landfill. The Petition was received January 9, 2019. A Notice of Receipt of this Petition was published in the Florida Administrative Register on January 11, 2019. The Petition requested a waiver from Rule 62-701.300(10)(a), F.A.C., which prohibits the placement of non-containerized liquid waste in solid waste disposal units. No public comment was received. The Order, file number OGC 19-0029 granted the Petition to Rule 62-701.300(10)(a), F.A.C., based on a showing that the Petitioner demonstrated that a strict application of the rule would result in substantial hardship to Petitioner or would affect Petitioner differently than other similarly situated applicants and because Petitioner demonstrated that the purpose of the underlying statute will be or has been achieved by other means.
  • On March 4, 2019 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency permanent Variance from Northside Generating Station, filed February 1, 2019, and advertised on February 6, 2019 in Vol.45, No. 25, 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 2.27.3.2.1, ASME A17.1, 2013 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001 Florida Administrative Code that requires phase I emergency recall operation by fire alarm initiating devices 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 (VW 2019-022).
  • waiver of Rule 67-48.004(3)(j) Florida Administrative Code (2018) from Rosemary Village Apartments, LLLP, to allow the Petitioner to decrease the Total Set-Aside Percentage from 100% to approximately 74.1% and increase the total number of units from 80 to 108; and to grant the Petitioner a waiver from the Sections 2.a.(1), 6.d.(2)(a) and 6.d.(3) of Section 4.A. of RFA 2018-103.
  • variance or waiver filed by Peter Hoar, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61H1-27.002(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires for purposes of section 473.308, F.S., if application for licensure is made after August 1, 1983, an applicant must have at least 150 semester hours or 225 quarter hours of college education, including a baccalaureate degree or higher conferred by an accredited college or university with a major in accounting, or its equivalent. The applicant’s total education program shall include a concentration in accounting and business as follows: 30 semester or 45 quarter hours in accounting education at the upper division level which shall include coverage of auditing, cost and managerial accounting, financial accounting, and taxation. Not more than 3 semester or 4 quarter hours may be internship programs which may be applied to the 30 semester or 45 quarter hours in accounting (internship courses must be taken in conjunction with other traditional coursework at an institution and must appear on the transcript). Further, any remaining internship credit if otherwise acceptable would be applied to the general business requirement.
  • On February 21, 2019 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Jetpack Nutrition located in Jacksonville. 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 share the bathrooms located within a nearby establishment under a different ownership for use by customers only. The Petition for this variance was published in Vol. 45/37 on February 22, 2019. The Order for this Petition was signed and approved on March 05, 2019. After a complete review of the variance request, the Division finds that the application of this Rule will create a financial hardship to the food service establishment. Furthermore, the Division finds that the Petitioner meets the burden of demonstrating that the underlying statute has been achieved by the Petitioner ensuring the bathrooms located within Kazu Japanese Restaurant (9965 San Jose Blvd Suite 35 Jacksonville, FL 32257), are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and are provided with cold running water under pressure, soap, approved hand drying devices, and are available during all hours of operation. The Petitioner shall also ensure that directional signage is installed within or outside the establishment clearly stating the location of the bathrooms. If the ownership of Jetpack Nutrition (Peng Yi) and/or Kazu Japanese Restaurant (Kazu Japanese Restaurant Inc.) changes, an updated signed agreement for use of the bathroom facilities will be required immediately.

• Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (13)
  • The purpose of the Palm Beach Area Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication among service providers, get informed about upcoming community events, and discuss refugee program service needs and possible solutions to meeting those needs.; Friday, March 22, 2019; 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; West Palm Beach City Hall 401 Clematis street West Palm Beach, FL 33401
  • All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the meetings on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes. Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. ; Thursday, March 14, 2019, 9:00 AM Governing Board Meeting; SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
  • The Governance Committee will discuss Board operations.; Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 8:00am; 720 North Denning Drive, Winter Park, FL 32789
  • The Development Committee will discuss the agency's fund development.; Friday, March 15, 2019 at 8:30am; 720 North Denning Drive, Winter Park, FL 32789
  • To conduct regular business meetings of the Florida Prepaid College Board Audit and Risk Committee, the Florida Prepaid College Board Investment Committee, and the Florida Prepaid College Board.; Wednesday, March 27, 2019. The Florida Prepaid College Board Audit and Risk Committee meeting will begin at 8:00 A.M., or soon thereafter, until completion. The Florida Prepaid College Board Investment Committee meeting will begin at 9:00 A.M., or soon thereafter, until completion, followed by the Florida Prepaid College Board meeting.; The Florida State Alumni Center, Rendina Room, 1030 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32306.
  • To conduct a regular business meeting of the Florida ABLE, Inc. Board.; Tuesday, March 26, 2019, beginning at 1:00 P.M (EST) via webinar.; Public access to the webinar will be made available at the following location: The Florida State Alumni Center, Rendina Room, 1030 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32306. For instructions on how to access the meeting via webinar call, please call (850) 488-8514.
  • To conduct a regular business meeting of the Florida Prepaid College Foundation Board.; Tuesday, March 26, 2019, beginning at 2:30 P.M., until completion.; The Florida State Alumni Center, Rendina Room, 1030 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32306.
  • May 16, 2019 - General Business: Rules and Legislative discussion. May 17, 2019 - General Business: Including disciplinary cases, application reviews, rules, reports, and profession discussion items.; May 16, 2019, 3:00 p.m. and May 17, 2019, 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time; Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg/Downtown, 80 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701. Telephone (727) 892-9000.
  • The workshop will be held to solicit comments and suggestions from interested persons relative to Florida Housing’s proposed RFA 2019-108 SAIL Financing for Farmworker and Commercial Fishing Worker Housing.; March 27, 2019, beginning at 2:00 p.m. (ET); The workshop will be available by telephone or interested parties may attend in person at Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, 6th Floor Seltzer Room, Tallahassee, Florida.
  • To review and accept interim draft report for research project titled “Potential Implications of Sea-Level Rise and Changing Rainfall for Communities in Florida using Miami-Dade County as a Case Study.”; March 15, 2019, 11:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/222118085; Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2073, access code/meeting ID: 222-118-085; public point of access: 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
  • UPDATED: Budget Management will not be discussed during this meeting.; March 06, 2019; 1:30 – 4:30 pm; 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; Building 1, Room 1820
  • : Business of the Committees Persons who want to be notified of such meetings may request to be put on the mailing list for such notices by writing to Jenny Bopp at jenny@floridasilc.org ; Monday, March 18, 2019, 10:00-11:00 A.M. MEETING: Finance Committee DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, March 26, 2019, 1:30-2:30 P.M. MEETING: SPIL Committee DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 4, 2019, 2:00 P.M. MEETING: Executive Committee ; Call in number:1-888-585-9008 Code:605155637
  • Annual meeting of the Commissioner of Education's African American History Task Force; March 15, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Meeks-Eaton Black Archives Museum Conference room 445 Gamble St, Tallahassee, FL 32310

• Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat (3)
  • 21577473
  • Sherry Wiggins-Baker
  • William R. Leisy, In Re: San Simeon at the California Club Condominium Association NO. 1, Inc., Docket No. 2019009857, filed on February 26, 2019.; Whether the statutory limit of eight consecutive years includes years of service prior to the effective date of the amendment to section 718.112(2)(d)2., Florida Statutes.

• Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing (1)
  • Other Agencies and Organizations, GORDIAN

• Miscellaneous (11)
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Massage Therapy
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • Department of State, Departmental