1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Animal Industry
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of State Fire Marshal
- Agency for Health Care Administration
2. Proposed Rules
- Department of State
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of State Fire Marshal
3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Animal Industry
4. Emergency Rules
- Agency for Health Care Administration
- Health Facility and Agency Licensing
- Department of Elder Affairs
5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Florida Real Estate Commission
- Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- Departmental
- waiver from Delmar Terrace South, LLC., requesting to waive Rule 67-48.0072(4)(c), F.A.C., to extend the SAIL closing deadline by approximately 90 days. The petitioner also seeks to a variance from the provision in Rule 67-48.0072(15), F.A.C., to allow a surety bond, and a variance from the provision of paragraph K of the QAP incorporated by reference in Rule 67-48.002(95), F.A.C., to change the placed in service deadline to December 31, 2019.
- waiver from Redding Development Partners, LLC., requesting to waive Rule 67-48.002 (95), F.A.C., for a waiver of the timing provisions of the 2016 QAP, as incorporated into the Rule.
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Hotels and Restaurants
6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings
- Department of Transportation
- Departmental
- The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will conduct a Public Hearing pursuant to Section 339.135(4)(c), Florida Statutes, to consider the Department’s (District Two and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise) Tentative Five-Year Work Program for Fiscal Years 2018/2019 through 2022/2023, and to consider the necessity of making any changes to the Work Program. All persons are invited to attend and be heard.
The Jacksonville Hearing will begin with an Open House at 4:30 p.m. There will be a brief presentation at 6:00 p.m., followed by a public comment period. Department staff will be on hand to answer questions or concerns for all projects in District Two with a focus on the following counties: Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam, and St. Johns.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Stephen Browning at (800) 749-2967 ext. 7455 at least 7 days before the hearing/meeting.
If you cannot make the hearing, visit our website at www.d2wpph.com to get information and submit comments. Comments will be received by the Department at the hearing, our website www.d2wpph.com or by mail until November 20, 2017. Written comments should be addressed to: Mr. Greg Evans, FDOT District Two Secretary, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, Mail Station 2000, Lake City, FL 32025-5874 or (800) 749-2967 ext. 7800 or email: Greg.Evans@dot.state.fl.us
; October 19, 2017, 4:30 p.m.; FDOT district Two Urban Office, Training Facility, 2198 Edison Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida
- FDOT district Two Urban Office, Training Facility, 2198 Edison Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida
- Department of Education
- State Board of Education
- Public Forum of the Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind. The Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind helps individuals with visual impairments to achieve employment and independence under Title 1 of the Rehab Act. The public forum is for consumer input on the effectiveness of those services. If you are unable to attend in person, you can participate by calling (888)670-3525, Code: 1242528392#; October 26, 2017, 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.(or before if business concludes earlier); The Terrace Hotel, 329 East Main Street, Lakeland, FL 33801
- The Terrace Hotel, 329 East Main Street, Lakeland, FL 33801
- Quarterly meeting of the Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind.; October 26, 2017, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.( or sooner if business concludes earlier)
October 27, 2017, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 (or sooner if business concludes earlier); The Terrace Hotel
329 East Main Street
Lakeland, Florida 33801
- The Terrace Hotel
329 East Main Street
Lakeland, Florida 33801
- Florida Commission on Offender Review
- Departmental
- Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery, Control Release and all other Commission business.; Wednesday, November 1, 2017 & Thursday, November 2, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; Wednesday, November 29, 2017 & Thursday, November 30, 2017, 9:00 a.m.;
Betty Easley Conference Center, Room #152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
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Betty Easley Conference Center, Room #152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
- The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announces a PUBLIC HEARING for the FWC Lead Managed Portions of Lake Tohopekaliga Islands Complex located in Osceola County, Florida.
7:00 P.M. Thursday, October 26th, 2017
Osceola Board of County Commissioner Chambers
1 Courthouse Square #4700
Kissimmee, FL 34741
PURPOSE: To receive public comment regarding considerations for FWC’s ten-year Management Plan for the FWC Lead Managed Portions of Lake Tohopekaliga Islands Complex (LTIC).
This hearing is being held EXCLUSIVELY for discussion of the DRAFT Lake Tohopekaliga Islands Complex Management Plan. This meeting is not being held to discuss area hunting or fishing regulations. For more information on the process for FWC rule and regulation development go online to: http://myfwc.com/about/rules-regulations/changes/
A Management Prospectus for Lake Tohopekaliga Islands Complex and copy of the agenda is available upon request from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Land Conservation and Planning Group, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600. Telephone: (850) 487-9102 or by email at Dylan.Imlah@MyFWC.com; October 26, 2017, 7:00 p.m.; Osceola Board of County Commissioner Chambers
1 Courthouse Square #4700
Kissimmee, FL 34741
- Osceola Board of County Commissioner Chambers
1 Courthouse Square #4700
Kissimmee, FL 34741
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- QCAusa
- Two identical alternatives public meetings are being held for the State Road (S.R.) 30 (U.S. 98) Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study. The study will examine potential improvements for U.S. 98 from Portside Drive in Santa Rosa County to S.R. 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) in Okaloosa County, a distance of approximately 24.5 miles. Information presented at each meeting will be the same.
These meetings are being held to present initial engineering and environmental analyses and give interested persons an opportunity to review the proposed improvements and provide input. There will be no formal presentation; maps, drawings and other study information will be on display. FDOT representatives will be available to discuss proposed improvements, answer questions, and receive input.
The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) pursuant to 23 U.S.C. §327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 14, 2016 and executed by the Federal Highway Administration and FDOT.; Tuesday, October 24, 2017 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.; Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (CDT).; Navarre Conference Center, 8700 Navarre Parkway, Navarre, Florida 32566.
- Navarre Conference Center, 8700 Navarre Parkway, Navarre, Florida 32566.
- ATKINS - Tampa
- FDOT will reconstruct the I-75/SR 70 interchange from the existing interchange with loop ramps in the northwest and northeast quadrants, to a single loop ramp in the northwest quadrant. The project will also expand I-75 to an eight-lane highway with three through lanes and an auxiliary lane in each direction. The bridge over SR 70 will be rebuilt, and the I-75 bridges at the Braden River will be widened. SR 70 will be widened within the above stated limits, and safety enhancements, including sidewalks and buffered bike lanes, will be constructed.
The meeting will be an open house format where people can ask questions and provide comments to FDOT representatives in a one-on-one setting. A project PowerPoint presentation will play continuously throughout the meeting. Interested people can complete a comment sheet at the meeting or mail it to FDOT by October 30, 2017.
The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by FDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. §327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 14, 2016 and executed by the Federal Highway Administration and FDOT.
FDOT solicits public participation without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. People who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or who require translation services (free of charge) should contact FDOT project manager Jeffrey Mednick at 863-519-2834 or Jeffrey.mednick@dot.state.fl.us at least seven days prior to the public meeting.
; Thursday, October 19, 2017, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Manatee Technical College Auditorium, 6305 SR 70 East, Bradenton, Florida
- Manatee Technical College Auditorium, 6305 SR 70 East, Bradenton, Florida
- Department of Health
- Board of Chiropractic Medicine
- Departmental
- Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- Departmental
- 1. Consider financing and acknowledgement resolutions for various multifamily developments, under any multifamily program, including the ranking of developments.
2. Consider appointment of professionals including but not limited to trustee and/or originator/servicer for upcoming and/or past multifamily programs and single-family programs.
3. Consider approval of all bond documents for and terms of all upcoming single-family and multifamily bond sales, including those secured by third-party guarantors, letters-of-credit, insurance or other mechanisms.
4. Consider adopting resolutions authorizing negotiated or competitive sale of bonds on various single-family and multifamily issues.
5. Consider directing Staff to submit summaries of various TEFRA/Public Hearings to the Governor.
6. Consideration of policy issues concerning ongoing and upcoming single-family bond issues including initiation of request for proposals on an emergency basis, and structuring new issues.
7. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the Multifamily Bond Program.
8. Consideration of approval of underwriters for inclusion on approved master list and teams.
9. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the HOME Rental Program.
10. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the HC (Housing Credits) Program.
11. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the SAIL (State Apartment Incentive Loan) Program.
12. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the SHIP (State Housing Initiatives Partnership) Program.
13. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the PLP (Predevelopment Loan) Program.
14. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to the Homeownership Programs.
15. Consideration of all necessary actions for initiating new rules or rule amendments on an emergency or non-emergency basis.
16. Consideration of Appeals from Requests for Applications funding selection with entry of final orders.
17. Consideration of workouts or modifications for existing projects funded by the Corporation.
18. Consideration of matters relating to the stated purpose of the Corporation to provide safe and sanitary housing that is affordable for the residents of Florida.
19. Consideration of funding additional reserves for the Guarantee Fund.
20. Consideration of audit issues.
21. Evaluation of professional and consultant performance.
22. Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the October 27, 2017, Board Meeting.
; October 27, 2017 – 8:30 a.m. until adjourned; Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers
300 S. Adams Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
- Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers
300 S. Adams Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
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1. Conduct business necessary for the organization of FHFC II, INC.
2. Consider adopting resolutions delegating operational authority to the Executive Director.
3. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to any property owned or held by FHFC II, Inc.
4. Consideration of approval of underwriters for inclusion on approved master list and teams.
5. Consideration of all necessary actions for initiating new rules or rule amendments on an emergency or non-emergency basis.
6. Consideration of status, workouts, or modifications for existing projects.
7. Consideration of matters relating to the statutory purpose of FHFC II, Inc., to provide safe and sanitary housing that is affordable for the residents of Florida.
8. Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the October 27, 2017, Board Meeting.
; October 27, 2017 – 11:00 a.m., or upon adjournment of the Florida Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors meeting, until adjourned.; Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers
300 South Adams Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
- Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers
300 South Adams Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
- 1. Conduct business necessary for the organization of FHFC III, INC.
2. Consider adopting resolutions delegating operational authority to the Executive Director.
3. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to any property owned or held by FHFC III, Inc.
4. Consideration of approval of underwriters for inclusion on approved master list and teams.
5. Consideration of all necessary actions for initiating new rules or rule amendments on an emergency or non-emergency basis.
6. Consideration of status, workouts, or modifications for existing projects.
7. Consideration of matters relating to the statutory purpose of FHFC III, Inc., to provide safe and sanitary housing that is affordable for the residents of Florida.
8. Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the October 27, 2017, Board Meeting.
; October 27, 2017 – 11:00 a.m., or upon adjournment of the Florida Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors meeting, until adjourned.; Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers
300 South Adams Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
- Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers
300 South Adams Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
- 1. The Committee will meet regarding the general business of the Committee.
2. Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the October 26, 2017, Audit Committee Meeting.
; October 26, 2017 – 4:00 p.m. until adjourned; Florida Housing Finance Corporation
Seltzer Room, 6th Floor
227 N. Bronough Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
- Florida Housing Finance Corporation
Seltzer Room, 6th Floor
227 N. Bronough Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
- Department of Health
- Division of Environmental Health
- Executive Office of the Governor
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
- Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation, Inc.
- Review of proposed standards revisions.; October 24, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; Bryant Building
620 S. Meridian Street
2nd Floor Conference Room 272
Tallahassee, FL 32399
- Bryant Building
620 S. Meridian Street
2nd Floor Conference Room 272
Tallahassee, FL 32399
- Discussion of standards revisions, review agencies for accreditation or reaccreditation, and general business of the Commission.; October 31, 2017, 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
November 1, 2017, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; Bonaventure Resort & Spa
250 Racquet Club Rd
Weston, Florida 33326
- Bonaventure Resort & Spa
250 Racquet Club Rd
Weston, Florida 33326
- Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission, Inc.
- Department of Health
- Board of Osteopathic Medicine
7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing
- Water Management Districts
- St. Johns River Water Management District
8. Miscellaneous
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Division of Motor Vehicles
- Department of Financial Services
- FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Department of State