- Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (14)
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waiver of rule 65C-13024(6), Florida Administrative Code, from The Children's Home and Wendy Deaton. Rule 65C-13.024(6), F.A.C.,limits exemptions from pre-service training to applicants who have completed equivalent training within the preceding five years.
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variance from Francis Mc Mahon, representing Kellygreen Innovations, LLC. Specifically, the petitioner seeks a variance from 64E-6.009(5)(a)23., Florida Administrative Code, which requires drip irrigation systems to only use components approved by the Bureau of Environmental Health.
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waiver or variance filed by Ernesto Santos, 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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a variance from Barry University (Pembroke Pines campus) for a Program Director who does not have a Bachelor's Degree. Requesting a temporary variance for Mr. Steven Lepselter be granted through September 26, 2017, to secure the appropriate degree. Interested persons or other agencies may submit comments within 14 days after publication of this notice.
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Tampa Convention Center. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 6.1.6.9.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that refers to location of additional signs which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 14 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-316).
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SS Hookers. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 3.19.4.1, 3.19.4.4, 3.19.4.5, and 3.26.8, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators shutoff valve, manual lowering valve, pressure gauge fittings and pressure switch (Endura design) which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 5 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-317.
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Nearing Court. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency operations which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 5 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-318).
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Metro Plantation Road Project. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.7.3.3.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires means of access (example-stair/ladder) to machine rooms etc., which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 5 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-320).
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University Park. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.4, 2.18.5.1, and 2.24.2.1 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires the use of a 9.5 mm steel rope and requirement of a metallic sheave which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 14 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2014-321).
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Moorings Park at Grey Oaks. 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 (VW2014-322).
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On September 4, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from Times Square Building, filed August 18, 2014, and advertised on August 20, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 162, 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 3.11.3, 3.3.2, 2.2.4, 2.3.3, 3.4.5, 3.10.3, 4.7.8, 3.11.1, ASME 17.3, 1996 edition and 2.7.1.1, ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code from providing fire fighter service, platform guards, ventilation, stop switch, car illumination, top-of-car operating devices, emergency operation and signaling devices, fire-restrictive construction and wiring methods 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 (VW2014-292).
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On September 4, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Denning Parking Garage, filed May 19, 2014, and advertised on May 223, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, 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 2.2.2.6 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators sump pump 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 (VW2014-134).
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On September 4, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Crosstown Center, filed August 18, 2014, and advertised on August 20, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 162, 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 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4 and 8.11.2.1.3(cc) 1 & 3, ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code from the requirement that suspension and governor ropes be no less than 9.5mm 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 (VW2014-296).
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On September 4, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Abacoa Town Center, filed August 7, 2014, and advertised on August 14, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 158, 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 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm 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 (VW2014-283).
- Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (19)
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This is a meeting of the Executive Committee to discuss general business.; Thursday, September 19, 2014, 4:00 p.m.; Florida Agrculture Center and Horse Park Authority; 11008 S. Highway 475; Ocala, Florida 34480
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The citrus crop estimates program, and any other matters which might properly come before this committee.; September 18, 2014, 2:30 p.m.; Florida's Natural Grove House, Hwy. 27, Lake Wales, Florida 33859
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A Public Workshop sponsored by the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding recreational issues and opportunities within the South Florida Water Management District. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District may attend and participate in this meeting.; September 15, 2014 at 5:00 pm
Water Resource Advisory Commission Recreational Issues Workshop; South Florida Water Management District, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
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Meeting of the Lake Belt Mitigation Committee (LBMC), created pursuant to Section 373.41492, Florida Statutes, to discuss a variety of Lake Belt issues.
Teleconference information:
6800 (Internal Number)
(561) 682-6800 (WPB Local Number)
(855) 682-6800 (Toll Free Nationwide)
Access Code: 999 397 098
; September 12, 2014 - 10:00 a.m
Lake Belt Mitigation Committee; District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, B-1 3rd Floor, Storch Conference Room, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
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State Road 710 Beeline Highway/MLK Boulevard; FPID # 229896-1-52-01: Roadway Improvement Project from west of Australian Avenue to Old Dixie Highway; September 10,2 014 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM; Mayme A. Frederick Service Center, 1440 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (SW 8th Street), Riviera Beach, FL 33404
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Official business of the Appraisal Board - topics include, but are not limited to, proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part II, F.S., Chapter 61J1, F.A.C. rule amendments, budget discussions, education issues, petitions for declaratory statement, petitions for rule variance/waiver, and disciplinary actions. All or part of this meeting will be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of the Board members or Board counsel.; Friday, September 19, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time; Teleconference meeting only to be facilitated from Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801. Teleconference number: 888-670-3525; Participant code: 680-556-1481.
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Rule development workshop as published on August 29, 2014 in volume 40, number 169 is cancelled. A new date has not been determined at this time. When rescheduled, a notice of that workshop will be published in the Florida Administrative Weekly.; September 12, 2014; 9:30 am to 11:30 am; via Webinar
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This is a meeting of a Strategic Planning workgroup. This group will be working to draft the 2015-2020 Strategic Plan for the Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida.; Tuesday, September 16, 2014, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 182, Tallahassee, FL 32399
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This meeting will be held to discuss the daily functions and activities of the Commission.
ACCESS POINT: The Florida Commission on Human Relations office at 2009 Apalachee Parkway, Suite 100, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301, will serve as an access point for this meeting. Interested persons wishing to attend this meeting may also do so by appearing in person at this designated access point.; Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 9:00 AM EST.; Call 888-670-3525, and when prompted, enter passcode 9988442611 followed by the # key.
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This is a meeting of the Florida Propane Gas Education, Safety and Research Council and representatives of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to discuss and review council programs budget issues.; October 23, 2014, 12:45p.m - 1:45 p.m.; Plantation on Crystal River, 9301 West Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429
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This is a meeting of the Florida LP Gas Advisory Board to discuss industry related issues.; October 23, 2014, 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.; Plantation on Crystal River, 9301 West Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429
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General board business.; September 16, 2014, 2:00 p.m.; Conference Number: 1(888)670-3525. Participation Code: 8492079683#
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To act on the recommendations from the Application & Educational Advisory Committee to approve or deny applications for licensure and any old or new business of the Board. If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 48 hours prior to the date of the meeting.; September 26, 2014 at 10am or soon thereafter; Florida Board of Professional Engineers
2639 North Monroe St.
Building B-112
Tallahassee, FL 32303
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The Workgroup will be focusing on clarifying definitions and harmonizing rules relative to the Raw Agricultural Commodity Fumigation license.; September 17, 2014, 10:00 am; Alachua Regional Service Center 14101 NW HWY 441 Suite 200 Alachua, Florida 32615-6382 (386) 418-5507 or Online at: https://global.gotomeeting.com/meeting/join/812230781 or Teleconference: 1 888 999 0073 Access Code and Meeting ID: 812-230-781
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General Business Meeting.; Notice of Change: Please note the meeting originally scheduled for October 13, 2014 beginning at 9:00 a.m. E.D.T. has been rescheduled to
September 15, 2014 beginning at 9:00 a.m. E.D.T.
; Conference Call: 1-888-670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the 4389078941 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
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This meeting is being held by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to provide information and to receive input concerning proposed improvements to State Road (S.R.) 95 from S.R. 8 (I-10) to Nine and One-Half Mile Road. Maps, drawings, and other information will be on display. There will be no formal presentation. Representatives from the FDOT will be available to explain proposed improvements and answer questions.
Those wishing to submit written comments/questions may do so at the meeting, via email at sandra.lamb@atkinsglobal.com, or by mailing them to the FDOT General Consultant Project Manager Sandra Lamb, P.E., at 777 Main Street, Building A, Chipley, Florida 32428. All comments must be postmarked on or before September 20, 2014.
The intent of the project is to widen 2.46 miles of the existing roadway from four to six lanes, improve drainage, add bicycle lanes and sidewalks, and construct various safety upgrades. Changes in access management along with intersection improvements have been included. The project is funded for right-of-way acquisition and construction.
; September 9, 2014, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Northside Apostolic Church, 213 West Nine and One-Half Mile Road, Pensacola, Florida
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The North Florida Broadband Authority (NFBA) Board of Directors announces that a regular monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday,September 17, 2014 and all interested persons are invited. The NFBA is a public body created by Interlocal Agreement pursuant to Section 163.01, Florida Statutes. The Board will address general policy and operational matters of the NFBA.; Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.; City Hall, 205 N. Marion Ave., Lake City, FL 32055
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There will be a meeting of the Regional Waterways Plan Steering Committee. At this meeting, the DRAFT Regional Waterways Plan will be presented to the Steering Committee for their comments.; September 15, 2014, 3:00 p.m.; City of Stuart Commission Chambers
121 SW Flagler Avenue
Stuart, FL 34994
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For cases previously heard by the panel.; September 15, 2014, 10:00 a.m. EST; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me number 1(888)670-3525, code 9638257208