1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of this rule chapter is to establish the procedures by which the Corporation shall: (1) Administer the competitive solicitation funding process to make and service mortgage loans for new construction or Rehabilitation/Moderate Rehabilitation/Substantial Rehabilitation of affordable rental units under the State Apartment Incentive Loan (SAIL) Program authorized by Section 420.5087, F.S., and the HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program authorized by Section 420.5089, F.S.; and (2) Administer the competitive solicitation processes to implement the provisions of the Housing Credit (HC) Program authorized by Section 42 of the IRC and Section 420.5099, F.S.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • The board proposes the rule development to update the form and amend the rule title.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
    • Section 648.43, F.S., requires every insurer engaged in the writing of bail bonds through bail bond agents in the State of Florida to submit and have approved by the Department a sample power of attorney, which will be the only form of power of attorney the insurer will issue to bail bond agents in this State. The proposed rule sets forth the information a sample power of attorney must contain in order to be approved by the Department. The proposed amendment will allow insurance companies to continue using their existing forms as long as the items required for approval are included on the form.
    • Section 648.285(2), F.S., provides that if the owner of a bail bond agency dies or becomes mentally incapacitated, a personal representative or legal guardian may be issued a temporary permit to manage the affairs of the bail bond agency. The application for a temporary permit must be made by the personal representative or legal guardian upon statements and affidavits filed with the Department on forms prescribed and furnished by it.

2. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Health
  • Office of Statewide Research
    • To conduct review of new research studies involving human participants, modifications to existing studies, and continuing review of ongoing research to make sure research studies comply with regulations and the Department's ethical standards.; May 22, 2013, 1:30 p.m.; Capital Circle Office Complex, Building 2585, Conference Room 310A, Tallahassee, Florida
      • Capital Circle Office Complex, Building 2585, Conference Room 310A, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Agriculture in the Classroom board of directors will hold a regularly scheduled board meeting.; Wednesday May 29, 2013, 10 a.m.; Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, 800 Trafalgar Court, Maitland, FL 32794
      • Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, 800 Trafalgar Court, Maitland, FL 32794
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This Public Information Meeting is being held to provide the public with information about the PD&E Study of improvements to Florida's Turnpike from Campbell Drive to U.S. 1. This project is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, (Financial Project Identification Number 423372-1-22-01); May 14, 2013, 5:30 p.m.; Miami-Dade College Homestead Campus, Building F, 500 College Terrace, Homestead, Florida 33030
      • Miami-Dade College Homestead Campus, Building F, 500 College Terrace, Homestead, Florida 33030
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Infinite Source Communications Group, LLC
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a Public Hearing for a roadway project on State Road (SR) 9/NW 27 Avenue from NW 79 Street to NW 103 Street, in Miami Dade County, to discuss the project’s design and scope of work. The project identification number is 429185-1-52-01. The public hearing will follow an informal, open house format allowing the public to arrive at any time from 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. A presentation will be conducted from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 pm. Graphic displays will be shown during the meeting, and FDOT representatives will be available to discuss the project after the conclusion of the presentation.; 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, May 16, 2013; North Central Branch Library, 9590 NW 27 Avenue, Miami, FL 33147
      • North Central Branch Library, 9590 NW 27 Avenue, Miami, FL 33147
  • MRGMiami
    • This meeting is being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of the proposed improvements to Florida’s Turnpike from Campbell Drive to U.S. 1 (Financial Project ID Number: 423372-1).; Tuesday, May 14, 2013, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Miami-Dade College, Homestead Campus, 500 College Terrace, Building F, Homestead, FL, 33030 (In the event that severe weather or other unforeseen conditions cause the meeting to be postponed, it will be held on the alternate date of Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the same time and location.)
      • Miami-Dade College, Homestead Campus, 500 College Terrace, Building F, Homestead, FL, 33030 (In the event that severe weather or other unforeseen conditions cause the meeting to be postponed, it will be held on the alternate date of Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the same time and location.)
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • Hosted by the Department of Elder Affairs and the Big Bend Task Force, the event will help to increase community awareness, and provide participants with information and resources on preventing fraud.; Wednesday, June 12 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. EDT.; Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399.
      • Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ongoing Pinellas Community Alliance Business; Monday, May 13, 2013 at 3:00 pm; Mary R. Grizzle Building 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D Largo, FL 33778
      • Mary R. Grizzle Building 11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 418D Largo, FL 33778
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the workshop is to discuss and receive public comments and suggestions from interested persons relative to Rule Chapter 67-48 and the competitive application process for the 2014 annual allocation of competitive housing credits.; May 20, 2013, 1:00 p.m.; Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, 813-879-5151
      • Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, 813-879-5151
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • General board business.; Thursday, May 16, 2013, commencing at 12:30 p.m., at meet me number (888) 670-3525.; Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257.
      • Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257.
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The District proposes develop new rules as well as amend and repeal existing rules as part of a statewide effort headed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and joined by all water management districts (WMDs) to increase consistency in the consumptive use permitting (CUP). This necessitates addressing procedural rules. The changes will address the goals of the DEP and the WMDs in streamlining the permitting process and making the permitting process less confusing for applicants. Additional information about the statewide CUP consistency initiative and this rulemaking process is available at DEP's website at: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/waterpolicy/cupcon.htm. Among other things, this rule development will cover the amendment, repeal, or development of rules as needed to accomplish CUP consistency goals, on the following subjects: (1) consumptive use permit criteria; (2) limiting conditions (permit conditions by rule); (3) permit thresholds; (4) permit types; (5) permit duration; (6) water conservation requirements; (7) modification of permits; (8) 10-year compliance reports; (9) compliance monitoring and forms; (10) application forms; (11) permit fees to address related changes to permit thresholds or permit types; (12) the District’s Water Use Permit Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review for Water Use Permit Applications; (13) procedural rules in Chapter 40D-1, F.A.C.; (14) water levels and rates of flows rules in Chapter 40D-8; (15) water shortage plan rules in Chapter 40D-21, F.A.C.; and (15) other rules for which conforming amendments may be needed along with any rule changes made in the subject areas identified above. ; May 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m. in Tampa, FL and May 23, 2013, 1:30 p.m. in Brooksville, FL.; SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 U.S. Highway 301 N., Tampa, FL 33637; and SWFWMD, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
      • SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 U.S. Highway 301 N., Tampa, FL 33637; and SWFWMD, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
    • The District proposes develop new rules as well as amend and repeal existing rules as part of a statewide effort headed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and joined by all water management districts (WMDs) to increase consistency in the consumptive use permitting (CUP). This necessitates addressing procedural rules. The changes will address the goals of the DEP and the WMDs in streamlining the permitting process and making the permitting process less confusing for applicants. Additional information about the statewide CUP consistency initiative and this rulemaking process is available at DEP's website at: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/waterpolicy/cupcon.htm. Among other things, this rule development will cover the amendment, repeal, or development of rules as needed to accomplish CUP consistency goals, on the following subjects: (1) consumptive use permit criteria; (2) limiting conditions (permit conditions by rule); (3) permit thresholds; (4) permit types; (5) permit duration; (6) water conservation requirements; (7) modification of permits; (8) 10-year compliance reports; (9) compliance monitoring and forms; (10) application forms; (11) permit fees to address related changes to permit thresholds or permit types; (12) the District’s Water Use Permit Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review for Water Use Permit Applications; (13) procedural rules in Chapter 40D-1, F.A.C.; (14) water levels and rates of flows rules in Chapter 40D-8; (15) water shortage plan rules in Chapter 40D-21, F.A.C.; and (15) other rules for which conforming amendments may be needed along with any rule changes made in the subject areas identified above. ; May 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m. in Tampa, FL and May 23, 2013, 1:30 p.m. in Brooksville, FL Note: Members of the District’s Governing Board may attend the scheduled Rule Development Workshop.; SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and SWFWMD, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
      • SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and SWFWMD, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
    • The District proposes develop new rules as well as amend and repeal existing rules as part of a statewide effort headed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and joined by all water management districts (WMDs) to increase consistency in the consumptive use permitting (CUP). This necessitates addressing procedural rules. The changes will address the goals of the DEP and the WMDs in streamlining the permitting process and making the permitting process less confusing for applicants. Additional information about the statewide CUP consistency initiative and this rulemaking process is available at DEP's website at: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/waterpolicy/cupcon.htm. Among other things, this rule development will cover the amendment, repeal, or development of rules as needed to accomplish CUP consistency goals, on the following subjects: (1) consumptive use permit criteria; (2) limiting conditions (permit conditions by rule); (3) permit thresholds; (4) permit types; (5) permit duration; (6) water conservation requirements; (7) modification of permits; (8) 10-year compliance reports; (9) compliance monitoring and forms; (10) application forms; (11) permit fees to address related changes to permit thresholds or permit types; (12) the District’s Water Use Permit Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review for Water Use Permit Applications; (13) procedural rules in Chapter 40D-1, F.A.C.; (14) water levels and rates of flows rules in Chapter 40D-8; (15) water shortage plan rules in Chapter 40D-21, F.A.C.; and (15) other rules for which conforming amendments may be needed along with any rule changes made in the subject areas identified above. ; May 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m. in Tampa, FL and May 23, 2013, 1:30 p.m. in Brooksville, FL Note: Members of the District’s Governing Board may attend the scheduled Rule Development Workshop.; SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and Southwest Florida Water Management District, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604.
      • SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and Southwest Florida Water Management District, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • American Consulting Professionals - Deborah Turner
    • The Florida Department of Transportation is finalizing the desing plans for the widening of SR 54 from east of Curley Road to east of Morris Bridge Road. The proposed improvements will include widening SR 54 from two to four lanes plus auxiliary lanes from east of Curley Road to Foxwood Boulevard and from two to four lanes from Foxwood Boulevard to Morris Bridge Road. the project also includes raised medians, sidewalks, a multi-use path, and bike lanes.; Thursday, May 9, 2013 between 5:00pm and 7:00pm; Atonement Lutheran Church 29617 SR 54 Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
      • Atonement Lutheran Church 29617 SR 54 Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Recreation Ad Hoc Committee: Evaluate how SWFWMD is using public lands for recreation. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of Committee members.; Thursday, May 30, 2013; 9:30 am; SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL 33637
      • SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL 33637
    • The District proposes develop new rules as well as amend and repeal existing rules as part of a statewide effort headed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and joined by all water management districts (WMDs) to increase consistency in the consumptive use permitting (CUP). This necessitates addressing procedural rules. The changes will address the goals of the DEP and the WMDs in streamlining the permitting process and making the permitting process less confusing for applicants. Additional information about the statewide CUP consistency initiative and this rulemaking process is available at DEP's website at: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/waterpolicy/cupcon.htm. Among other things, this rule development will cover the amendment, repeal, or development of rules as needed to accomplish CUP consistency goals, on the following subjects: (1) consumptive use permit criteria; (2) limiting conditions (permit conditions by rule); (3) permit thresholds; (4) permit types; (5) permit duration; (6) water conservation requirements; (7) modification of permits; (8) 10-year compliance reports; (9) compliance monitoring and forms; (10) application forms; (11) permit fees to address related changes to permit thresholds or permit types; (12) the District’s Water Use Permit Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review for Water Use Permit Applications; (13) procedural rules in Chapter 40D-1, F.A.C.; (14) water levels and rates of flows rules in Chapter 40D-8; (15) water shortage plan rules in Chapter 40D-21, F.A.C.; and (15) other rules for which conforming amendments may be needed along with any rule changes made in the subject areas identified above. ; May 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m. in Tampa, FL and May 23, 2013, 1:30 p.m. in Brookville, FL Note: Members of the District’s Governing Board may attend the scheduled Rule Development Workshop.; SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and SWFWMD, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
      • SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and SWFWMD, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Articulation issues regarding secondary and postsecondary education. ; May 22, 2013; 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; University of Central Florida, 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Student Union, Garden Key, Room 221, Orlando, FL 32816
      • University of Central Florida, 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Student Union, Garden Key, Room 221, Orlando, FL 32816
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The District proposes develop new rules as well as amend and repeal existing rules as part of a statewide effort headed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and joined by all water management districts (WMDs) to increase consistency in the consumptive use permitting (CUP). This necessitates addressing procedural rules. The changes will address the goals of the DEP and the WMDs in streamlining the permitting process and making the permitting process less confusing for applicants. Additional information about the statewide CUP consistency initiative and this rulemaking process is available at DEP's website at: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/waterpolicy/cupcon.htm. Among other things, this rule development will cover the amendment, repeal, or development of rules as needed to accomplish CUP consistency goals, on the following subjects: (1) consumptive use permit criteria; (2) limiting conditions (permit conditions by rule); (3) permit thresholds; (4) permit types; (5) permit duration; (6) water conservation requirements; (7) modification of permits; (8) 10-year compliance reports; (9) compliance monitoring and forms; (10) application forms; (11) permit fees to address related changes to permit thresholds or permit types; (12) the District’s Water Use Permit Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review for Water Use Permit Applications; (13) procedural rules in Chapter 40D-1, F.A.C.; (14) water levels and rates of flows rules in Chapter 40D-8; (15) water shortage plan rules in Chapter 40D-21, F.A.C.; and (15) other rules for which conforming amendments may be needed along with any rule changes made in the subject areas identified above. ; May 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m. in Tampa and May 23, 2013, 1:30 p.m. in Brooksville, FL Note: Members of the District’s Governing Board may attend the scheduled Rule Development Workshop.; SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and Southwest Florida Water Management District, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
      • SWFWMD, Tampa Service Office, Governing Board Meeting Room, 7601 US Highway 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637 and Southwest Florida Water Management District, Headquarters, Governing Board Meeting Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • Probable Cause Panel meeting, portions which are closed to the public; Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 8:30 a.m.; The Bohemian Hotel Celebration 700 Bloom Street Celebration, Florida 34747 1-888-499-3800
      • The Bohemian Hotel Celebration 700 Bloom Street Celebration, Florida 34747 1-888-499-3800

3. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Horacio Gonzalez; Petitioner is asking whether his general contractor’s license is sufficient to prepare site-specific drawings, specifications, or plans for the design and construction of single-family and two-family dwellings; swimming pools, spas, or screened enclosures; or any other structure not exceeding 1,200 square feet or one story in height
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • 12964843
    • 12964940
    • 12965231

4. Miscellaneous

• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Department of Transportation, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Antidegradation Permitting Requirements; Outstanding Florida Waters; Outstanding National Resource Waters; Equitable Abatement, Mixing Zones: Surface Waters
    • Notice of Intent, Binding Written Agreements