• Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking (26)
  • The Board proposes the rule amendment deleting the provision that would give an applicant credit for taking video cassette courses.
  • To clarify type of education and training.
  • To delete specific standard.
  • The purpose and effect of this rule development is to incorporate amendments to the new application.
  • The Commission proposes the rule amendment to add language to the rule setting forth the required contents of the course to reactivate a license that has been inactive for more than 12 months but less than 24 months. The rule amendment will also set forth the requirements for retesting.
  • The proposed amendments clarify policy regarding the treatment of paid medical expenses in the Medically Needy Program. This will benefit recipients by allowing the use of previously paid medical expenses as a deduction to meet their share of cost.
  • The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise Rule 40D-1.600, F.A.C., to state that a General Environmental Resource Permit with an associated proprietary authorization that is of heightened public concern must be approved by the Governing Board. The effect of this revision will allow the Governing Board an opportunity to gain an awareness of these projects and to provide staff with comment and direction prior to appearing before the Board of Trustees.
  • The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise the existing Water Well Contractor License Renewal Form to eliminate driver’s license number and date of birth from the Form. The effect will be to retain confidentiality of personal information.
  • The purpose of the rule amendments is to incorporate by reference revisions to the Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) Application, Form 547.27/ERP (2/05), that request information regarding applicants that are corporations, partnerships or trusts. The effect of the proposed revisions will help ensure that ERPs are issued to legal entities, in the correct name.
  • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to allow applicants to extend the duration of an Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) to be made by letter. Rule amendments also clarify existing language.
  • The purpose of the proposed amendments is to allow noticed general ERPs to be issued for minor activities associated with road bridges and activities conducted within existing roadway rights-of-way or easements. The amendments will clarify what activities are appropriate for a noticed general permit and make the rules more consistent with similar rules adopted by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and other water management districts.
  • The proposed amendment to Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) rules will exempt from permitting certain minor roadway safety-related activities pertaining to the construction of sidewalks, turn lanes, intersection improvements, road widening, shoulder paving and recreational trails located along roadways. The amendments will streamline the permitting process for minor roadway safety-related projects having no or minimal resource impacts.
  • The purpose of the proposed amendment is to reference Chapter 62-345, F.A.C., which sets forth the Uniform Mitigation Assessment Method (UMAM). The proposed amendment also clarifies that for those projects for which the UMAM does not apply, the existing District rules for calculating wetland mitigation requirements continue to apply.
  • The purpose of the proposed amendment is to repeal the 2000 agreement between the District and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), entered into to facilitate the resolution of disputed claims under Section 373.406(2), Florida Statutes (F.S.). The effect will be the application of a new agreement entered into by the five water management districts and FDACS in compliance with Section 373.407, F.S., and which will replace this District’s existing agreement with FDACS, proposed for repeal.
  • To correct statutory citations.
  • To address course of study and classroom hour requirements.
  • To address inspection frequency.
  • The purpose of the rule development is to further review the requirements as incorporated by reference in the document “State Requirements for Educational Facilities.” The effect will be a rule consistent with statute.
  • The purpose is to amend the mandatory year-round landscape irrigation measures for Lee, Collier and Charlotte counties and to implement the rules District-wide. The proposed amendments are a result of issues raised in rule development workshops to implement District-wide mandatory year-round landscape irrigation measures. The earlier notice of rule development was published in Vol. 33, No. 22, June 1, 2007, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.
  • This amendment proposes to reclassify the Choctawhatchee Bay shellfish harvesting area. A sanitary survey has been conducted that evaluated current information on pollution sources and bacteriological water quality, and recommends reclassification of the Choctawhatchee Bay shellfish harvesting area.
  • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules will be to implement changes in accordance with Senate Bills 134 and 752, which both have an effective date of July 1, 2007.
  • The purpose and effect of the proposed rules will be to amend the various forms related to cardrooms used by the Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering in accordance with Senate Bills 134 and 752, which have an effective date of July 1, 2007.
  • The purpose and effect of this rule is to implement Section 570.957, Florida Statutes, and provide grants for bioenergy projects.
  • To implement the provisions of Section 99.095, F.S., as amended in section 14 of Chapter 2005-277, Laws of Florida, and section 17 of chapter 2007-30, Laws of Florida, relating to the process for qualifying by petition for candidates seeking federal, state, county or special district offices.
  • To implement the amendments to Section 100.371, Florida Statutes, as set forth in section 25 of Chapter 2007-30, Laws of Florida, that pertain to the process for citizen constitutional initiative petitions, including but not limited to codification of the requirements for valid signature verification, imposition of a 30-day timeframe for verification, and recording of certain dates in the statewide voter registration system.
  • To implement the provisions of section 25 of Chapter 2007-30, Laws of Florida, which amended Section 100.371, Florida Statutes, by creating a process for revoking signed citizen initiated constitutional amendment petitions.

• Proposed Rules (20)
  • This rule amendment will revise the number of weeks used to average income budgeting in determining eligibility for Medicaid.
  • The purpose and effect of this rule development is to incorporate amendments to the new application.
  • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify language concerning safety guidelines.
  • The proposed rule amendment is intended to address additional criteria for office surgery settings.
  • To implement an amendment to Section 456.072, F.S., by adding disciplinary guidelines for violation.
  • The purpose and effect is to add violations for which citations may be issued.
  • The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference update January 2007 to the Florida Medicaid Hospice Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook. The handbook update removes the January 2006 fee schedule for direct care services provided by physicians. The January 2007 fee schedule is being incorporated by reference in Rule 59G-4.002, F.A.C., Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Schedule. The handbook update also corrects the room and board policy to read that room and board for hospice residents in a nursing facility does not include the day of discharge. It also clarifies that if a hospice has no cost history, the hospice will be paid 95 percent of the average Medicaid nursing facility per diem rate in the county in which the hospice is located. The effect will be to incorporate by reference into rule Update January 2007 to the Florida Medicaid Hospice Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook.
  • The Board proposes the promulgation and adoption of the rule to incorporate all fees for Chapter 61G2-3, F.A.C., into one rule.
  • The Board proposes the repeal of the separate fees rules for Chapter 61G2-3, F.A.C., as they are incorporated under one new rule.
  • The purpose of this amendment will be to change in rule policies for the Division’s grant programs and the Cultural Support Grant Program.
  • The purpose of this amendment will be to establish in rule changes to the Arts in Education Grant Program. This amendment will simplify the program and will help build sustained arts education programs for students of all ages in many areas across Florida that currently have no arts education.
  • The purpose and effect of this rule amendment is to clarify application for permit to alter and permit extension requirements; clarify certificate of operation license application requirements; adopt a single fee for certificate of operation licenses, beginning March 1, 2008; specify transfer of ownership notification requirements; add phone, e-mail, and fax contact as a method to request certificate replacement; add specific information required to process duplicate certificate requests; remove specific replacement certificate requirements; create consistency between the rule language and statutes; and remove the fee for temporary operation permits.
  • The purpose of the amendments to Rules 12D-3.001 and 12D-3.003, F.A.C., is to implement the provisions of Chapter 2006-312, Laws of Florida, which repeals the annual intangible personal property tax and retains all applicable collection, administration and enforcement provisions under Chapter 199 of the 2005 Florida Statutes to taxation of interests of non-governmental lessees in governmental property as intangible personal property.
  • To implement provisions in Sections 985.46 and 985.435, F.S., governing post-residential supervision of youth upon release from a residential commitment facility.
  • The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-7.003, F.A.C., is to clarify the cumulative ad valorem property tax disability exemption amounts for qualifying individuals. The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-7.013, F.A.C., is to remove an obsolete provision, which will achieve consistency with current law on the assessment of property used both as a homestead and as a business, and to implement the provisions of Chapter 2006-311, Laws of Florida, which provides that homestead property is not considered abandoned where the property is uninhabitable due to damage or destruction resulting from misfortune or calamity and the repair or reconstruction of the property commences within 3 years after January 1 of the year following damage or destruction.
  • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 12D-8.0061, F.A.C., is to implement the provisions of Chapter 2006-38, Laws of Florida, providing that a change of ownership to homestead property does not occur where the transfer instrument meets certain criteria. The purpose of the amendment to Rule 12D-8.011, F.A.C., is to update coding and exemption values for data files maintained by property appraisers.
  • The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-13.031, F.A.C., is to implement the provisions of Chapters 2006-47 and 2006-69, Laws of Florida, providing for revised age and income requirements on deferred taxes.
  • The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-16.002, F.AC., is to implement forms revisions under Chapters 2006-47, 2006-69, 2006-220, Laws of Florida, and implement other technical changes to ad valorem property tax forms used by property appraisers, tax collectors, value adjustment boards and the general public.
  • The proposed rules implement the provisions of Section 626.9741, F.S. created by Senate Bill 40-A. Rule 69O-125.005, F.A.C., requires the review and approval of an insurers use of credit reports and credit scores, requires submission of specified information and verification that the models, methods, programs and other processes are accurate predictors of risk and are in compliance with the provisions of Section 626.9741, F.S. and Rule 69O-125.006, F.A.C., provides standards that ensure that rates or premiums associated with the use of a credit report or score are not unfairly discriminatory. The rule specifies the statistical requirements and standards for the testing of credit scoring methodologies to assure they do not have a disproportionate impact on the classifications specified in Section 626.9741(8)(c), F.S.
  • To adopt rules to establish procedures for the Voluntary Prekindergarten Improvement Plan Process for low performing providers Sections 1002.67(3)(c)1. and 1002.75(3)(a), F.S.

• Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals (11)
  • Forms and Instructions
  • Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances
  • Payment Methodology for Nursing Home Services
  • Definition of "Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or the Equivalent, Who Is a Qualified Supervisor."
  • Definition of "a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with at Least Five Years Experience or the Equivalent, Who Is a Qualified Supervisor."
  • Definition of a "Licensed Mental Health Counselor, or the Equivalent, Who Is a Qualified Supervisor."
  • Definitions, Crisis Determination Procedure, Crisis Status Criteria
  • Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicles and Theme Park Food Carts
  • Citrus Health Response Program
  • Internal Control System
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Reimbursement Manual for Hospitals

• Emergency Rules (3)
  • Code of Ethics for Non-Reporting Individuals and Non-Procurement Employees
  • Code of Ethics for Reporting Individuals and Procurement Employees
  • Transition Provisions for the Use of the Uniform Mitigation and Verification Inspection Form by the "My Safe Florida Home" Program

• Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (19)
  • the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority J. Robert Dean Water Treatment Plant seeking a variance from Rule 62-521.400, F.A.C., to allow construction of a Class I deep injection well within 500 feet of a potable water supply well. The petition has been assigned OGC File No. 07-0824.
  • Variance or Waiver Rule 67-48.018(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code from National Development Foundation, Inc. (“Petition”). The Petition is seeking a waiver of the rules regarding a waiver the commitment requirements for funding and withdrawal of the previous commitment of funds.
  • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
  • waiver or variance of Rule 64B5-2.021(1), F.A.C., with regards to the composition of remedial training required to take the dental licensing examination after a third failure of the examination from Kanesha I. Scott, D.D.S.
  • variance of subsection 53ER07-16(3), F.A.C., by and through Essa Khazal, President, G & M Food Store, Inc. Petitioner seeks a variance of the rule regarding active tickets that have been lost, stolen or damaged.
  • The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Giesecke and Devrient America, Inc., Petitioner, filed January 19, 2007, and advertised in the issue Vol. 33, No. 6, F.A.W. The Final Order on a Petition for Variance from Giesecke & Devrient America, Inc., Petitioner, in DBPR Case No. 2007004109 (VW 2007-013) grants the Petitioner authority to omit certain information from the required Form DBPR PMW-3440 relevant to a single director of a parent corporation who lives overseas and has no direct involvement in the Petitioner’s business activity within the United States. The Final Order grants a limited variance to the maintenance of that information on Form DBPR PMW-3440 in order to comply with the intent of subsection 61D-14.059(3)(h), F.A.C. The Final Order further enforces all remaining provisions of that rule and all other application requirements. The Final Order is optional permitting the Petitioner to follow the original requirement of the rule or not to submit application.
  • Granting Waiver under Section 120.542, Fla. Stat. (SFWMD 2007-231-DAO-ROW), to Richard L. Houghton. The petition for waiver was received by the SFWMD on April 13, 2007. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the waiver was published in the F.A.W., Vol. 33, No. 17, on April 27, 2007. No public comment was received. This Order provides a waiver of the District’s criteria for the proposed temporary vehicular use of the L-28 right of way from U.S. 41 to the northerly terminus of L-28 to gain access to the applicant’s camp/cabin which is located approximately 3 miles from L-28 in Collier County; within Multiple Sections/T54, 53, 52S/R35E, Broward and Miami-Dade County. Specifically, the Order grants a waiver from subsection 40E-6.221(9), Fla. Admin. Code, and the Basis of Review for Use or Occupancy of the Works or Lands of the District Permit Applications within the South Florida Water Management District, incorporated by reference in subsection 40E-6.091(1), Fla. Admin. Code, which governs the requirement that, except for utilities, an applicant must own or lease the land lying adjacent to the District Work within Works or Lands of the District. Generally, the Order sets forth the basis of the Governing Board decision to grant the waiver, as follows: 1) the facilities will not significantly interfere with the SFWMD’s ability to perform necessary construction, alteration, operation and maintenance activities; and 2) the Order granting a waiver from the subject rule would prevent Richard L. Houghton from suffering a substantial hardship.
  • Granting Waiver under Section 120.542, Fla. Stat. (SFWMD 2007-232-DAO-ROW), to Michael T. and Myra Caldwell. The petition for waiver was received by the SFWMD on March 16, 2007. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the waiver was published in the F.A.W., Vol. 33, No. 13, on March 30, 2007. No public comment was received. This Order provides a waiver of the District’s criteria to allow an existing cross-fence at the east property line to be extended, and existing deck, trees, landscaping to the top of the canal bank and a planter to remain within the south right of way of C-100A at the rear of 7555 S. W. 108 Terrace; S11/T55S/R40E, Miami-Dade County. Specifically, the Order grants a waiver from subsections 40E-6.011(4) and (6), and paragraph 40E-6.221(2)(j), Fla. Admin. Code, and the Basis of Review for Use or Occupancy of the Works or Lands of the District Permit Applications within the South Florida Water Management District, incorporated by reference in subsection 40E-6.091(1), Fla. Admin. Code, which governs the placement of permanent and semi-permanent above-ground facilities within 40' of the top of the canal bank within Works or Lands of the District. Generally, the Order sets forth the basis of the Governing Board decision to grant the waiver, as follows: 1) the facilities will not significantly interfere with the SFWMD’s ability to perform necessary construction, alteration, operation and maintenance activities; and 2) the Order granting a waiver from the subject rules would prevent Michael and Myra Caldwell from suffering a substantial hardship and a violation of the principles of fairness.
  • Granting Waiver under Section 120.542, Fla. Stat. (SFWMD 2007-233-DAO-ROW), to South Florida Anglers for Everglades Restoration. The petition for waiver was received by the SFWMD on March 22, 2007. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the waiver was published in the F.A.W., Vol. 33, No. 14, on April 6, 2007. No public comment was received. This Order provides a waiver of the District’s criteria to allow the proposed construction of a fish weigh-in pavilion/chickee hut within the south right of way of L-67A at Everglades Holiday Park; S28/T50S/R39E, Broward County. Specifically, the Order grants a waiver from subsections 40E-6.011(4), 40E-6.221(9), 40E-6.601(3), Fla. Admin. Code, and the Basis of Review for Use or Occupancy of the Works or Lands of the District Permit Applications within the South Florida Water Management District, incorporated by reference in subsection 40E-6.091(1), Fla. Admin. Code, which governs: the requirement that, except for utilities, an applicant must own or lease the land lying adjacent to the District Works; the placement of permanent and semi-permanent above-ground facilities within 40' of the top of the canal bank within Works or Lands of the District; and payment of Application Processing Fees associated with the review of applications for issuance of Right of Way Occupancy Permits. Generally, the Order sets forth the basis of the Governing Board decision to grant the waiver, as follows: 1) the facilities will not significantly interfere with the SFWMD’s ability to perform necessary construction, alteration, operation and maintenance activities; and 2) the Order granting a waiver from the subject rule would prevent South Florida Anglers for Everglades Restoration from suffering a substantial hardship and a violation of the principles of fairness.
  • waiver from Ernest Lee Prather, Application No. 07-0608-3 for issuance of a Right of Way Occupancy Permit for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the L-28, Miami-Dade County, to allow utilization of the District’s L-28 right of way for temporary vehicular access to privately-owned land lying in multiple Sections through Township 54, 53, 52S, Range 35E. The petition seeks relief from subsection 40E-6.221(9), Fla. Admin. Code, which governs the requirement that, except for both private and public utilities, an applicant must own or lease the land lying adjacent to the District Work within Works or Lands of the District.
  • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Canopy Moon Kiosk located in Fernandina Beach. The above referenced F.A.C., states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and convenient access to both patrons and employees. They are requesting a variance to not have a bathroom facility in their facility, but use the bathroom facilities located inside of Bright Mornings due to historical significance. This variance request was approved June 11, 2007, and is contingent upon the Petitioner ensuring the public bathroom inside of Bright Mornings is functional, running water at all times, provided with soap and an approved method to dry hands, kept in a clean and sanitary manner, 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. Seating shall not exceed (29) which includes inside and outside seating. All provisos shall be met prior to licensing. 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.
  • a Routine Variance for subsections 61C-4.0101(1) and 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code, from Cruz Catering Two located in Orlando. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses food supplies, food protection, and physical facilities-except as specifically provided in this rule, public food service establishments shall be subject to the provisions of chapter three and chapter six of the FDA Food Code. They are requesting to do open air food service on a Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle.
  • an Emergency Variance for paragraph 61C-4.0161(2)(c), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), from Indian Hills Golf Course located in Fort Pierce. The above referenced F.A.C., states mobile food dispensing vehicles (MFDVs) shall operate from an approved commissary that meets all applicable requirements of this rule. The Petitioner is requesting a temporary variance to operate a MFDV (trailer) as a permanent structure until their original building is re-built from hurricane damage. This variance request was approved June 8, 2007, and is for twenty-four (24) months from the date the approved variance is date stamped by the Agency Clerk. Water and wastewater are to be directly plumbed into the local municipality for potable water and sewage disposal. All required backflow prevention devices are to be installed in accordance with the local municipality authority and the 2001 FDA Food Code Section 5-202.14. Electrical wiring shall be hard-wired with no extension cords to be used. 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.
  • a Routine Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from El Tamaulipeco located in Quincy. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom for each sex, properly designated. The proposed establishment has one bathroom facility for patrons and they are requesting a variance to have a seating capacity of twenty (20).
  • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from That’s a Moray located in Apalachicola. The above referenced F.A.C., states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and convenient access to both patrons and employees. They are requesting a variance to not have a bathroom facility in their facility, but use the bathroom facilities located inside of the chamber of commerce, Apalachicola River Keeper, or the courthouse due to historical significance. This variance request was approved June 11, 2007, and is contingent upon the Petitioner ensuring the public bathroom inside of the Chamber of Commerce, Apalachicola River Keeper, and the Courthouse is functional, running water at all times, provided with soap and an approved method to dry hands, kept in a clean and sanitary manner, 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. No seating shall be permitted. All provisos shall be met prior to licensing. 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.
  • a Routine Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from New York Pizza located in Orlando. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and convenient access to both patrons and employees. They are requesting a variance to not have bathroom facilities in their facility, but use centrally located bathroom facilities.
  • an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Hurricane Oyster Bar and Grill located in Santa Rosa Beach. The above referenced F.A.C. states that all bathrooms shall be of easy and convenient access to both patrons and employees. They are requesting a variance to not have bathroom facilities in their facility, but use centrally located bathroom facilities. This variance request was approved June 11, 2007, and is contingent upon the Petitioner ensuring the centrally located bathrooms are functional, has running water at all times, provided with soap and an approved method to dry hands, kept in a clean and sanitary manner, 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. Seating shall not exceed sixty-four (64) which includes inside and outside seating. All provisos shall be met prior to licensing. 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.
  • a Routine Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Gelateria Adria located in Pinellas Park. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom for each sex, properly designated. The proposed establishment has one bathroom facility for patrons and they are requesting a variance to have a seating capacity of twenty (20).
  • a Routine Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, from Saladworks located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. states each public food service establishment shall maintain a minimum of one public bathroom for each sex, properly designated. The proposed establishment has one bathroom facility for patrons and they are requesting a variance to have a seating capacity of twenty (20).

• Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (65)
  • This will be a general business meeting of the Foundation for Indigent Guardianship, Inc.; July 10, 2007 from 8:00a.m. to 10:00a.m.; Callers with Tallahassee and outside Tallahassee: 1-888-808-6959 When prompted, enter Conference Code number 4142381 followed by #
  • This is regularly scheduled meeting of the Industrial Advisory Committee to discuss committee business and issues.; July 10, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.; Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637
  • This is a regularly scheduled meeting of the Public Supply Advisory Committee to discuss committee business and issues.; July 10, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.; Tampa Service Office, 7601 HIwhay 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637
  • Florida Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company and Florida Farm Bureau General Insurance Company have requested a 30.3% overall rate increase for its new and renewal homeowners policy forms, File Log # 07-08928, effective October 1, 2007. 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 interested parties will be received at this public hearing. If you are unable to attend this public hearing, please forward your comments to ratehearings@fldfs.com. The subject line of your e-mail should read “Florida Farm Bureau.”; July 10, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.; 401 Senate Office Building, Tallahassee, Florida (adjacent to The Capitol)
  • To conduct a meeting of the Florida District VIII LEPC and discuss and implement provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA).; Wednesday, July 25, 2007, 10:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100
  • To conduct the regular business of the TBRPC Legislative Committee.; Monday, August 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; Monday, August 13, 2007, 10:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management.; Thursday, August 9, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  • Suwannee River Wilderness Trail - General; July 11, 2007 @ 10 am; Lafayett County Community Center. Located at CR 354 and US Hwy 27.
  • Consideration of the Well Drillers Advisory Committee (WDAC) Business. Some members of the District's Governing and Basin Boards may attend the meeting.; July 18, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.; Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa
  • The North Fork, St. Lucie Aquatic Preserve Advisory Committee meeting will be held in conjunction with the public meeting advertised in the June 1, 2007 F.A.W. to inform the public on the management plan review process and to solicit input on issues they are interested in seeing addressed in the North Fork, St. Lucie Aquatic Preserve Management Plan. ; Wednesday, July 18, 2007, 7:00 p.m.; University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, 299 South Rock Rd., Fort Pierce, FL 34945
  • General Meeting; July 10, 2007 @ 1:00 p.m.; Doyle Conner Agriculture Building, 900 U.S. Hwy 27 SW, Moore Haven, Florida 33471
  • A Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Meeting Conference Call will be held to request Commission action on Rule Chapter 11B-27 titled “Certification and Employment or Appointment,” regarding use-of-force, testing for controlled substances, background investigation requirements, proof of military discharge, fingerprint requirements, diploma and transcript requirements, probable cause determination and letters of acknowledgements, officer violations of Commission rules and Commissions recommended penalty range for those violations, implementation of the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004, and revision of CJSTC forms that changed because of the proposed rule revisions.; July 9, 2007 at 3:00 p.m.; FDLE/CJPP, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, in the Criminal Justice Professionalism Program Conference Room. The conference call number is 850-245-5722 or Suncom 205-5722. Please call the referenced number ten(10) minutes prior to 3:00 p.m.
  • To discuss the evaluations of the response submitted for Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Request for Proposals #2007-04 for Hearing Officer Services.; Monday, July 9, 2007; 2:30 p.m., Eastern Time; Rick Seltzer Conference Room, Suite 6000, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329.
  • To obtain input and recommendations from the public and interested parties concerning the LIHEAP State Administrative Plan for FFY 2008. This plan will be submitted to the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The plan is required annually in order for the state to receive LIHEAP funds. ; Tuesday, July 17, 2007, 9:00 a. m. to 11:00 a. m.; Florida Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Conference Room 250L, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-2100
  • General board business; Thursday, July 12, 2007, commencing at 10:00 a.m.; The Breakers, One South County Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33480 (561) 655-6611.
  • To hold a fourth in a series of the region's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Commiittee meetings to set economic development priorities for the next five years.; July 10, 2007 at 2:00 p.m.; Charles F. Justice Conference Room, 2009 NW 67 Place, Gainesville, Florida 32653.
  • Use and distribution of Ryan White funds administered by the Department of Health; July 9, 2007, 5:00 P.M.; The Quorum Hotel, Tampa, FL, 700 N. Westshore
  • PCP with Reconsiderations and General Business Meeting; July 26, 2007, at 9:00 a.m. (Reconsiderations) July 26, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. (General Business) July 27, 2007, at 9:00 a.m. (Rules Workshop) ; Miami Beach Resort and Spa 4833 Collins Ave Miami Beach, FL 33141 (305) 532-3600
  • Reports and discussion will include water resource issues related to agriculture.; Tuesday, July 17, 2007, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm; The Marriott Resort, 400 S Collier Blvd., Marco Island, FL 34145, (800) 438-4373
  • Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters and may include an amendment to the District's Fiscal Year 2007 budget to revise revenues and expenditures. ; Governing Board Workshop and Meeting July 11, 2007, 9:00 a.m. PLACE: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33416. DATE AND TIME: July 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m. ; SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33416. All or part of these meetings may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members .Governing Board action may be taken at the Governing Board Workshop or Meeting. If Workshop items are not discussed on 7/11, the items may be discussed on 7/12.
  • Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery and Control Release Matters as well as other Commission business.; Wednesday, July 18, 2007, 9 a.m.; Florida Parole Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Bldg.C.,Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2450
  • This hearing will allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location; conceptual design; and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements to SR A1A (Oceanshore Boulevard) from south of South 28th Street to south of Osprey Point Drive in Flagler County, Florida, a distance of approximately 5 miles. The public hearing will be conducted pursuant to Chapters 120 and 339 Florida Statutes; 23 CFR, Part 771; 23 USC, Section 128; and Title VI and Related Statutes of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1968.; Tuesday, July 24, 2007, Open House, 5:30 p.m.; Formal Presentation, 6:30 p.m.; Santa Maria del Mar Catholic Church, Father O’Flaherty Social Hall, 801 North Central Avenue, Flagler Beach, Florida 32136
  • Regular Bi-Monthly Meeting of the LEPC and/or its Sub-Committees, to discuss the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know program.; July 18, 2007 9:30 a.m.; Highlands County Agri-Civic Center 4509 West George Boulevard Sebring, FL 33875
  • This hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of Financial Project ID Number 416953-1, otherwise known as the Norfolk Southern / CSX Strategic Intermodal System Connector, Jacksonville, Florida. The Department is currently conducting a Project Development & Environmental Study to determine the transportation needs and possible improvements for enhancing access between the Norfolk Southern Intermodal Facility, CSX Intermodal Facility and Interstate 295. The purpose of this project is to improve the connection to Interstate 295 from both facilities, improve the safety characteristics of the roadway and meet existing and future traffic needs. This hearing is being held to present the study findings, discuss the Department’s recommendations and receive public input. Right of way will be required for the proposed improvements. This project is being developed in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.; July 26, 2007, at 6:30 p.m.; Lincoln Villa Community Center, 7866 New Kings Road, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Fla. Stat. Section 286.011(8) (2005) to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures in United States of America v. South Florida Water Management District, et al., United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 88-1886-CIV-Moreno. The subject matter shall be confined to the pending litigation. (All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members). ATTENDEES: Governing Board Members E. Buermann, M. Collins, C. Dauray, N. Gutierrez, M. Meeker, P. Rooney, H. Thornton; Executive Director C. Wehle; District attorneys S. Wood, S. Echemendia, S. Nall, K. Burns, C. Kowalsky, R. Panse. Pursuant to Florida Law, the entire attorney-client session shall be recorded by a certified court reporter. No portion of the session shall be off the record. A copy of the transcript will be made part of the public record at the conclusion of the litigation. ; July 11, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed; South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406. DATE AND TIME: July 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed PLACE: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406.
  • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Fla. Stat. Section 286.011(8) (2005) to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures in Friends of the Everglades, Inc. and Fishermen Against Destruction of the Environment, Inc. v. South Florida Water Management District, et al., United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 02-80309-CV-Altonaga/Turnoff; Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. South Florida Water Management District, et al., United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 98-6056-CIV-Lenard/Klein; and Friends of the Everglades v. South Florida Water Management District, United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 98-6057-CIV-Lenard/Klein. The subject matter shall be confined to the pending litigation. (All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members). ATTENDEES: Governing Board Members E. Buermann, M. Collins, C. Dauray, S. Estenoz, N. Gutierrez, M. Meeker, P. Rooney, H. Thornton; Executive Director C. Wehle; District attorneys S. Wood, S. Echemendia, S. Nall, C. Kowalsky, R. Panse, J. Nutt.; July 11, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed; South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406. DATE AND TIME: July 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed PLACE: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406.
  • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Fla. Stat. Section 286.011(8) (2005) to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures in Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. v. Van Antwerp, et al., United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 07-80444-CIV-Middlebrooks. The subject matter shall be confined to the pending litigation. (All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members). ATTENDEES: Governing Board Members E. Buermann, M. Collins, C. Dauray, S. Estenoz, N. Gutierrez, M. Meeker, P. Rooney, H. Thornton, M. Wade; Executive Director C. Wehle; District attorneys S. Wood, S. Echemendia, S. Nall, C. Kowalsky, R. Panse, J. Nutt. ; July 11, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed; South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406. DATE AND TIME: July 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed PLACE: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406.
  • Monthly Business Meeting; Wednesday, July, 11, 2007 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.; South Florida Regional Planning Council 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140 Hollywood, FL 33021
  • Rescheduling of prehearing from July 12, 2007, in Docket No. 060822-TL - Petition for relief from carrier-of-last-resort (COLR) obligations pursuant to Florida Statutes 364.025(6)(d) for two private subdivisions in Nocatee development, by BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.; July 9, 2007, 1:30 p.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
  • The SFWMD announces a Regular Governing Board Human Resources Committee meeting and Project & Lands Committee meeting to discuss and consider District business. The Project & Lands Committee meeting will immediately follow the Human Resources Committee meeting. ; Governing Board Human Resources and Project & Lands Committee Meetings July 11, 2007, 9:00 a.m. PLACE: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33416. DATE AND TIME: July 11, 2007, 10:00 a.m. ; SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33416. All or part of these meetings may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members .
  • Board of Directors meeting to consider equestrian facilities on Suwannee River Water Management District lands.; 6:30 p.m. July 5, 2007; The Chateau, Mayo, Florida
  • The Council will be reviewing unfunded research projects submitted for the 2007-2008 fiscal year.; Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.; Tropical Aquaculture Lab, 1408 24th Street SE, Ruskin, FL 33570
  • Probable Cause Panel, which portions may be closed to the public.; July 19, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.; 888.808.6959, Conference Code 4148135
  • To reconsider case # 2005-029854 and case # 2005-038748; July 10, 2007 at 1:00 p.m.; Casa Monica Hotel 95 Cordova Street St. Augustine, Florida 32259
  • This is a conference call for the members of the Sustainable Growth and Development subcommittee to prepare the materials to be presented to the full committee at the July 25, 2007 meeting.; Friday, June 29, 2007 from 10:00 - 12:00 CST, 11:00-1:00 EST; Call in to 850-645-9020 or 1-800-210-4771.
  • The Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the Conscious Sedation Rule; July 13, 2007, 2pm-4pm.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me Number 1(888) 808-6959, Conference Code 2454593
  • General Board and Business meeting.; July 25, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.; Intercontinental Hotel, 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
  • GOVERNING BOARD STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP: To discuss Board Policies, Board Roles and Responsibilities, and the District’s Strategic Planning Process.; Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; TECO Center for Environmental Studies, Nature’s Classroom, 13100 Verges Road, Thonotosassa
  • GOVERNING BOARD STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP, BUDGET MEETING, AND PUBLIC HEARING: Continue discussion of Strategic Planning, consideration of draft FY2008 Budget, and adoption of proposed millage rate for FY2008.; Thursday, July 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; TECO Center for Environmental Studies, Nature’s Classroom, 13100 Verges Road, Thonotosassa
  • BASIN BOARD EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND BASIN BOARD LAND RESOURCES COMMITTEE JOINT MEETING: Discuss committee issues/projects of mutual interest. Ad Order 28964; Thursday, July 12, 2007, 1:30 p.m.; TECO Center for Environmental Studies, Nature’s Classroom, 13100 Verges Road, Thonotosassa
  • This notice is to make the announcement that the July 19th SWFRPC Board Meeting has been cancelled and that the next regular scheduled board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 16, 2007 at the Riverside Community Center in Fort Myers.; Thursday, July 19, 2007 at 9:00 am; Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council 1926 Victoria Avenue Fort Myers, FL
  • This is a monthly meeting of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board for the purpose of reviewing penalties imposed upon any vehicle or person under the provisions of Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, relating to weights imposed on the highway by the axles and wheels of motor vehicles, to special fuel and motor fuel tax compliance, or to violations of safety regulations. Any person aggrieved by the imposition of a civil penalty pursuant to Sections 316.3025 or 316.550, Florida Statutes, may apply to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board for a modification, cancellation, or revocation of the penalty. ; July 12, 2007, 8:30 a.m.; Florida Department of Transportation, Burns Building Auditorium, 605 Suwannee St., Tallahassee, Florida.
  • To discuss the business of the Council.; July 17, 2007; 9:00 A.M.; Suwannee Regional Library, 1848 South Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, Florida 32060; (352) 362-2317.
  • The Committee discusses and makes recommendations on pesticide registration issues impacting human health and safety and the environment.; July 12, 2007; 9:00 A.M.; Bureau of Pesticides Conference Room, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Building 6, Room 606, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
  • The Commission for Independent Education will consider disciplinary matters, Informal Hearings, Institutions Ordered to Appear Back before the Commission, New Applications for Licensure, and Institutional Applications for Program Modifications and Additional Programs, as well as all other licensure applications and other general Commission business to include Annual Licensure, Annual Renewals, Extension of Annual License, Licenses by Means of Accreditation, Annual Reviews of License By Means of Accreditation, Licensure Extensions, Requests for Extension of Time and Extension to Comply with Contingencies, Substantive Change Applications, Name Change Applications, and Elective Clerkships Applications, Attorney and Executive Director reports, as well as Applications for Exemptions for Religious Colleges, Reports of School Closures, Agent License Reports and Applications.; July 23, 2007 - beginning at 9:00 a.m.; The Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa, 3555 South Ocean Drive, Hollywood, Florida 33019
  • Teleconference of the Florida Transportation Commission’s Subcommittee to discuss the framework for the upcoming workshop on the implementation of HB 985.; July 6, 2007, 1:30 p.m. – until completion of business; Florida Department of Transportation, 605 Suwannee Street, Burns Building-Executive Suite-Commission Office, Tallahassee, Florida
  • Review applications and interview applicants for the business opportunities announced in May 2007.; July 11, 2007, 1:30 p.m.; 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., on subsequent days until all business has been concluded; Orlando Courtyard Altamonte Springs/Maitland, Conference Room, 1750 Pembrook Drive, Orlando, Florida 32810, (407)659-9100
  • Continued discussion of tuition and related options; consideration of trustee appointments, FAMU; continued discussion of criteria for the 21st Century Centers of Excellence Program and direction to the Florida Technology, Research and Scholarship Board; continued review of emergency preparedness and campus safety; and other matters pertaining to the Board of Governors.; July 10, 2007, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Live Oak Ballroom, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
  • To discuss the activities and goals of the Training Task Force and other hazardous materials training issues. If a person decides to appeal any decision with respect to any matter considered at the above cited meeting, you will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose you may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Any person requiring a special accommodation at this meeting because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the Bureau of Preparedness, (850)413-9970, at least five calendar days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please call the Bureau of Preparedness using the Florida Dual Party Relay System, 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) and 1(800)955-8771 (TDD).; July 12, 2007, 9:30 a.m.; Department of Environmental Protection, Carr Building Room 170M, 3800 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100
  • To discuss the activities and goals of the Local Emergency Planning Committees in implementing the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, also known as Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986.; July 12, 2007, 1:30 p.m.; Department of Environmental Protection, Car Building Room 170M, 3800 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100
  • To discuss the requirements of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, also known as Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986.; July 13, 2007, 10:00 a.m.; Department of Environmental Protection, Carr Building Room 170M, 3800 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100
  • At this meeting, the Subcommittee will discuss the revision of the Municipal Resource Guide, as well as discuss other pending issues.; Monday, July 2, 2007, 3:00 p.m.; Conference call 1(888)808-6959, when prompted dial pass code 4130909; Leaders: John Fogg & Andre Estevez, Co-Chairs
  • To discuss pending planning and growth management issues.; Thursday, July 12, 2007, 8:30 a.m.; Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216
  • To discuss pending personnel, budget, and finance policy matters.; Thursday, July 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216
  • Monthly Meeting.; Thursday, July 12, 2007, 10:00 a.m.; Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, FL 32216
  • Board Meeting – to consider District business, and conduct public hearings on regulatory and land acquisition matters. Public hearing in accordance with Section 373.59, F.S., concerning the proposed acquisition of the Martha Hale and Virginia McDaniel/Carter Conservation Easement, 1,301 Acres +/-, located in Columbia County; also the proposed acquisition of the Albert Levings/Fort White Wellfield Parcel, 100 acres +/- located in Columbia County, with funds from the Florida Forever Trust Fund; also the proposed surplus and sale of 536 acres +/- of District property in Columbia County to Albert Levings; also the amendment of the 2007 Florida Forever Work Plan to include Restoration of the Santa Fe Swamp Headwaters as a priority project. A workshop will follow the Governing Board Meeting.; July 10, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; District Headquarters, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL
  • The Future of Transportation; What about Freight?; What about Funding?; What about Capacity?; What about Non-Highway Solutions?; and What about People?.; TEAMFL, Thursday, June 28, 2007, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; FBT General Session, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Friday, June 29, 2007, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Ritz-Carlton Sarasota, 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236. Registration Fee: $300.00. Additional information can be obtained at www.bettertransportation.org or www.teamfl.org
  • To conduct general business of the Graduate Medical Eductiation Committee.; Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; The Tampa Airport Marriott Hotel, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, FL 33607, (813)879-5151
  • Regular Board Business. If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, the person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. At least 7 days before each meeting, a copy of the agenda of the meeting will be available. Agendas will be available on the home page of the Division of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services (www.fldfs.com/FuneralCemetery).; July 10, 2007, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; Department of Financial Services, Alexander Building, Suite 2100, 2020 Capital Circle, S. E., Tallahassee, FL 32301
  • This Committee reviews proposed construction plans for compliance with the protective covenants of Innovation Park. Any person who desires to appeal a reccomendation of the review committee will need a record of the proceedings conducted at such meetings. Special accommodations for persons with disabling conditions should be requested in writing at least 48 hours in advance. For information regarding the proposed agenda, interested persons may contact Ms. Lewis at (850)575-0031. ; Every second Tuesday of each month through December 2007, 8:30 a.m. (Meeting subject to cancellation, please call ahead to confirm.); Innovation Park Administrative Centre, 1736 West Paul Dirac Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32310
  • The development and operation of Innovation Park and related matters. Any person who desires to appeal a decision of the Leon County Research and Development Authority will need a record of the proceedings of the Authority conducted at such meetings. Special accommodations for persons with disabling conditions should be requested in writing at least 48 hours in advance.; Every third Tuesday of each month through December 2007, 8:30 a.m.; Innovation Park Administrative Centre, 1736 West Paul Dirac Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32310
  • Board of Directors Business Meeting.; Friday, July 6, 2007, 11:00 a.m.; Law Offices of Bryant Miller Olive, One Biscayne Tower, Suite 1480, 2 South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL
  • Secretary’s report followed by the Executive Directors report and consent agenda, Review Proposed OSHA Alliance Agreement, General Counsel’s legal report. Committee meetings and reports to begin at approximately 9:00 a.m: Finance Committee Damage Prevention Committee Operations Committee Legislative Ad Hoc Committee Enforcement Ad Hoc Committee Note: Any person requiring an accommodation at this meeting because of a physical impairment should call the One-call Notification Center, (386)575-2000, at least five calendar days prior to the activity. ; July 18, 2007, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; The Casa Monica Hotel, 95 Cordova Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING PLACE: The Casa Monica Hotel, Casa Monica Room, 95 Cordova Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Meeting announcements and kick off by Chairman. Sunshine Law review and legal responsibilities discussed. Board discussion will include planning for standing committees, Ad Hoc committees, board budget, board travel, and review of last year’s strategic planning goals. Afternoon will be highlighted by the staff update for FY 2007/08 goals. STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING DATE AND TIME: July 19, 2007, 8:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. PLACE: The Casa Monica Hotel, Casa Monica Room, 95 Cordova Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Discussion of Long-term vision of SSOCOF Identify Proposed Goals Obtain Board Consensus On Goals Assign Goals To Committees DATE AND TIME: July 19, 2007, 3:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Committee Meetings will begin in the following order (please note any unfinished Committee Meeting business will resume July 20, 2007 at approximately 9:00 a.m.) Finance Committee Damage Prevention Committee Operations Committee Legislative Ad Hoc Committee Enforcement Ad Hoc Committee BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS DATE AND TIME: July 20, 2007, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. PLACE: The Casa Monica Hotel, Casa Monica Room, 95 Cordova Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
  • The meeting of the Commission will be for the purposes of reviewing the statewide pooled commercial paper loan program for Florida governmental entities. The Commission is an unincorporated, nonprofit association whose members are comprised of Brevard County, Florida, Charlotte County, Florida, Collier County, Florida, Lee County, Florida, Osceola County, Florida and Sarasota County, Florida.; Friday, August 3, 2007, 10:30 a.m.; 2502 Rocky Point Drive, Suite 1060, Tampa, Florida 33607

• Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat (7)
  • Ms. Elaine Decciutiis; NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Agency for Health Care Administration has issued a Final Order denying a Petition for Declaratory Statement received from Ms. Elaine Decciutiis. The Petition was assigned Agency Case Number 07-02DS.
  • In Re: Seapointe Condominium Association, Fred Kaus, Petitioner, Docket No. 2007018185; The Division lacks authority to issue a Declaratory Statement because the Petitioner did not provide the documents necessary to review the petition and support a final order.
  • In Re: Petition for Declaratory Statement, Venture Out at Cudjoe Cay, Inc.;; The Division has no jurisdiction or authority to issue a Declaratory Statement on section 413.08, Florida Statutes.
  • Natalia L. Cava.; The question is regarding the number of hours of supervised experience in food service management Petitioner needs to qualify to sit for the licensure by examination. Petitioner has documented 900 hours of supervised experience. The question is asked on the assumption that those 900 hours constitutes experience as required by sections (3)(a),(b), and (d) of the rule.
  • Kenneth R. Hart, Esquire, on behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
  • In Re: Prentiss Pointe, Ltd., Docket No. 2007035326.; Whether Prentiss Pointe, Ltd., a condominium developer, is entitled to amend its approved Public Offering Statement to remove an exclusion of reserves from its guarantee and to increase the common expense assessment to fund future reserves under Florida Administrative Code Rule 61B-22.004(2) and section 718.116(9), Florida Statutes.
  • Joseph Calderone, D.M.D. The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol 33, No. 12, of the March 23, 2007, F.A.W. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on April 20, 2007.; The Board of Dentistry declines to issue a declaratory statement in response to Dr. Calderone’s inquiry.

• Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing (7)
  • Regional Planning Councils, North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
  • Department of Education, University of Florida
  • Department of Education, University of Florida
  • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Departmental
  • Regional Planning Councils, Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
  • Department of Corrections, Departmental
  • Water Management Districts, Suwannee River Water Management District

• Miscellaneous (23)
  • Department of Community Affairs, Departmental
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
  • Department of Children and Families, Departmental
  • Payment Methodology for Nursing Home Services
  • Payment Methodology for Inpatient Hospital Services
  • Payment Methodology for Outpatient Hospital Services
  • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
  • Emergency Care
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Department of Health, Board of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 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 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
  • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
  • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation