1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Education
- Department of Legal Affairs
- Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
2. Proposed Rules
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- State Boxing Commission
- The Commission proposes to promulgate and adopt the new rule to set forth the obligations for professional licenses licensed under Chapter 458, F.S., for professional post-match reports to be filed, penalties for filing reports late. And by moving the requirements to a chapter designated strictly for professional licensees and updating the rule to match industry standards
- Due of Comment: 3/26/2015
- The Commission proposes to promulgate and adopt the new rule to set forth the obligations for professional licenses licensed under Chapter 458, F.S., and by moving the requirements to a chapter designated strictly for professional licensees and updating the rule to match industry standards.
- Due of Comment: 3/26/2015
- The Commission proposes to promulgate and adopt the new rule to set forth the obligations for professional licenses licensed under Chapter 458, F.S., and by moving the requirements to a chapter designated strictly for professional licensees and updating the rule to match industry standards.
- Due of Comment: 3/26/2015
- The Commission proposes to promulgate and adopt the new rule to set the requirements for insurance for professional licenses licensed under Chapter 458, F.S., and by moving the requirements to a chapter designated strictly for professional licensees and updating the rule to match industry standards.
- Due of Comment: 3/26/2015
- The Commission proposes to promulgate and adopt the new rule to set procedure and requirements for professional licenses licensed under Chapter 458, F.S., by moving the requirements to a chapter designated strictly for professional licensees and updating the rule to match industry standards.
- Due of Comment: 3/26/2015
- The Board proposes the rule amendment set forth obligations of professional licensees licensed under Chapter 548, F.S., by moving the requirements to a chapter designated strictly for professional licensee and updating the rule to match industry standards.
- Due of Comment: 3/26/2015
3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals
- Department of Financial Services
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Hotels and Restaurants
- Emerald House. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.10.4(u) and 4.4.4(e) and ASME A17.1, Section 321.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators emergency stop switch, liquid level detector and top-of-car operating devices 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 (VW2015-055).
- Residence Inn Dayton Beach Oceanfront. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.2.2.5, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators sump and pump 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 (VW2015-056).
- On March 3, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an temporary Variance from River Park Place, filed February 4, 2015, and advertised on February 6, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 25, of the Florida Administrative Register. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance grants the Petitioner a variance from Rule 3.11.3 ASME A17.3, 1996 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency operations 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 (VW2015-028).
- On March 3, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a temporary Variance from North Regency One, filed February 11, 2015, and advertised on February 16, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 31, 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 ASME A17.3, 1996 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency operations 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 (VW2015-043).
- On March 3, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Hampton Inn and Suites Miracle Mile, filed February 12, 2015, and advertised on February 16, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 31, 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, 2.20.9 and 2.24.2 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes, wedge shackles to secure the steel ropes and grooved sheaves of a minimum pitch diameter 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 (VW2015-044).
- On March 3, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Gulf Coast Medical, filed February 23, 2015, and advertised on February 25, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 38, 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 2.2.2.5 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code and Florida Building Code 3008.1(3)(e) 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 (VW2015-048).
- On March 3, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Park Residences, filed February 23, 2015, and advertised on February 25, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 38, 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 2.4.1.5 and 2.15.9.2 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code variance from the requirement that the pit be 5’ deep, and are seeking permission to use a retractable toe guard for the existing 4’ pit. 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 (VW2015-049).
- Department of Health
- Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
- Department of Health
- Board of Podiatric Medicine
5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. - Tallahassee
- The Florida Department of Transportation will conduct a public hearing regarding the State Road (S.R.) 12 (Florida Arts Trail) Project Development & Environment (PD&E) Study from North Corry Street to S.R. 63 (U.S. 27), in Gadsden County. Financial Project Identification Number: 433380-1-32-01.
The hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements. There will be a brief presentation at 5:45. EDT. FDOT and project staff will be available to discuss the project, answer questions, and receive comments. PD&E documents are available for review until March 23, 2015 at the Gadsden County Edward J. Butler Governmental Complex, 9-B East Jefferson Street, Quincy, Florida.
; Thursday, March 12, 2015 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. EDT; Gadsden Arts Center, 13 North Madison Street, Quincy, Florida, Florida 32351
- Gadsden Arts Center, 13 North Madison Street, Quincy, Florida, Florida 32351
- Department of Health
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
- The Department will hold a public meeting to receive public comment and to manage the Fiscal Year 2015 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund priority list. Action will be taken under Chapter 62-552, F.A.C. Construction projects that submitted planning documents, plans, specifications, and permits by March 13, 2015, and pre-construction projects that submitted a complete Request for Inclusion on the priority list by March 27, 2015 will be added to the contingency or fundable portion of the priority list based on availability of funds. Projects shall be subject to a segment cap limit. The draft priority list will be available after April 2, 2015 by contacting Venkata Panchakarla at Venkata.Panchakarla@dep.state.fl.us
The Department may approve, modify, or deny the proposed actions at the meeting. Prior to Department action at the meeting, all interested persons will have the opportunity to speak regarding any proposed actions. After the meeting, the Department will file the Notice of Final Agency Action (Notice). A copy of the Notice will be sent to local governments sponsoring the projects at issue and to any person submitting a request either at the meeting or to the Department’s contact given below no later than 5:00 p.m. on the first business day after the meeting.; April 9, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Room 609, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee.
- Room 609, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee.
- Office of the Secretary
- To conduct general business of the Council as well as discuss and vote on the designation of the following proposed projects as components of the Florida Greenways and Trails System: Savannas Preserve State Park, Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park, Atlantic Ridge Preserve State Park, Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park, Hillsborough River State Park, Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park, Wekiwa Springs State Park, Indian River Lagoon State Park, St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Faver-Dykes State Park, Big Shoals State Park, Lafayette Blue Springs State Park and associated Suwannee River Wilderness Trail river camps, Manatee Springs State Park, and Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park.; March 19, 2015, 10:00 a.m.; Carr Building Room 170, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, 32399-3000
- Carr Building Room 170, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, 32399-3000
- Agency for Health Care Administration
- Health Facility and Agency Licensing
- Department of Health
- Board of Nursing
- Wednesday, 4:00 p.m., Education and Credentials “B” Committee; Thursday, 8:30 a.m., Credentials “A” Committee; Thursday, 8:30 a.m., Education and Credentials “B” Committee; Thursday, 1:30 p.m., Disciplinary Hearings and General Business; Friday, 8:30 a.m., Disciplinary Hearings and General Business.
To view the public agenda materials visit: http://www.floridasnursing.gov/meeting-information/.; Wednesday , April 15, 2015, 4:00 p.m. ; Thursday, April 16, 2015, 8:30 a.m., reconvening at 1:30 p.m.; Friday, April 17, 2015, 8:30 a.m.; DoubleTree by Hilton Deerfield Beach- Boca Raton 100 Fairway Drive
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
(954) 427-7700
- DoubleTree by Hilton Deerfield Beach- Boca Raton 100 Fairway Drive
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
(954) 427-7700
- For cases previously heard by the panel.; March 24, 2015, 10:00 a.m., EST; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me number:
1(888)670-3525 code: 4920881610
- Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me number:
1(888)670-3525 code: 4920881610
- Department of Law Enforcement
- Departmental
- The Violent Crime and Drug Control Council will hold a meeting to discuss issues relating to violent crime and multi-agency or statewide drug control or illicit money laundering investigative or task force efforts. At 9:00 a.m. EST, the FULL COUNCIL will hold an “open” meeting. ALL Council members and interested personnel may attend the meeting. At the conclusion of the FULL meeting, the Council’s Victim Witness Protection (VWP) Review Committee will hold its “closed” meeting to address VWP funding requests.; Thursday, March 26, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Embassy Suites North, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
- Embassy Suites North, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Atlantic Research and Development Authority
- Department of Transportation
- Departmental
- This is the tentative schedule for the 2015 Access Management Review Committee meetings for District 1 FDOT.; Monday, April 6, 2015 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Monday, May 4, 2015 1:30PM - 5:00pm
Monday, June 1, 2015 1:30pm -5:00pm
Monday, June 29, 2015 1:30 - 5:00pm
Monday, August 3, 2015 1:30 - 5:00pm
Wednesday September 2, 2015 1:30 - 5:00pm
Monday, October 5, 2015 1:30 - 5:00pm
Monday, November 2, 2015 1:30 - 5:00pm
Thursday, December 3, 2015 1:30 - 5:00pm; Executive Conference Room #328
- Executive Conference Room #328
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
- To receive public comments on nutrient total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for impaired waters in the Ocklawaha Basin, to be adopted in Rule 62-304.500, F.A.C.. These nutrient TMDLs, if adopted, will constitute site specific numeric interpretations of the narrative nutrient criterion set forth in paragraph 62-302.530(47)(b), F.A.C., that would replace the otherwise applicable numeric nutrient criteria in subsection 62-302.531(2) for these particular waters. The TMDLs to be presented at the public workshop include nutrient TMDLs for Lake Roberts (WBID 2872A) and Marshall Lake (WBID 2854A). Draft reports for these TMDLs will be posted on the Department’s TMDL webpage (http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/tmdl/draft_tmdl.htm) on March 5, 2015, for public review. Written comments on these TMDLs, as well as the establishment of these nutrient TMDLs as site specific interpretations of the narrative nutrient criteria, will be accepted by the Department through April 6, 2015. These comments should be directed to: Xueqing Gao, Administrator, Watershed Evaluation and TMDL Section, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Mail Station #3555, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, or via email: xueqing.gao@dep.state.fl.us.; Friday, March 20, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Orange County Environmental Protection Division, 800 Mercy Drive, Orlando, Florida
- Orange County Environmental Protection Division, 800 Mercy Drive, Orlando, Florida
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Foundation for Indigent Guardianship
- Department of Legal Affairs
- Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
- This teleconference is set aside to conduct a preliminary information gathering to establish the goals for the Councils strategic plan workshop. The Council shall make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including, but not limited to, homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rate, poverty, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, school performance in all grade levels including postsecondary levels, and health issues.; DATE AND TIME: March 12, 2015 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
DATE AND TIME: March 13, 2015 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
; Toll Free Dial in Number: 888-670-3525
Conference Code: TBA
- Toll Free Dial in Number: 888-670-3525
Conference Code: TBA
- Metropolitan Planning Organizations
- Departmental
- Activities related to transportation planning with and adjacent to meropolitan areas in FLorida.; Friday, March 6, 2015 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; MetroPlan Orlando COnference Room, 315 East Robinson Street, Suite 355, Orlando, FL 32801.
- MetroPlan Orlando COnference Room, 315 East Robinson Street, Suite 355, Orlando, FL 32801.
- Department of Education
6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Departmental
- Construction Industry Licensing Board
- Department of Health
7. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
- Paul Still vs. Department Of Environmental Protection and Suwannee River Water Management District, North Florida Utility Coordinating Group, and St. Johns Water Management District, Intervenors; Case No.: 14-5658RP; Rule No.: 62-42.100, 62-42.200, 62-42.300; Petition
- Kathleen Still vs. Department of Environmental Protection, Respondent, and Suwannee River Water Management District and North Florida Utility Coordinating Group, Intervenors; Case No.: 14-6132RP; Rule No.: 62-42.100, 62-42.200, 62-42.300; Petition
- Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
- Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
- Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
9. Miscellaneous
- Department of Environmental Protection