1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Children and Families
- Department of Health
2. Proposed Rules
- Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission
- The Tampa Palms Open Space and Transportation Community Development District
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of Workers' Compensation
- Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission
- Fiddler's Creek Community Development District 1
- Department of Health
- Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
- Department of Health
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Auctioneers
- Florida Real Estate Commission
- State Boxing Commission
3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Hotels and Restaurants
- an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Nokomo’s Sunset Hut located in Nokomis. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment have an approved plumbing system installed to transport potable water and wastewater. They are requesting to utilize holding tanks to provide potable water and to collect wastewater at the handwash sink.
The Division of Hotels and Restaurants will accept comments concerning the Petition for 5 days from the date of publication of this notice. To be considered, comments must be received before 5:00 p.m.
- On May 17, 2016 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code, Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2009 FDA Food Code, and Paragraph 61C-4.010(1), Florida Administrative Code from Lobby Lounge located in Orlando. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that dishwashing facilities for manually washing, rinsing and sanitizing equipment and utensils are provided, and that each establishment have areas for food storage. They are requesting to share dishwashing and food storage areas with another licensed food service establishment under the same ownership and on the same premise.
The Petition for this variance was published in Vol. 42/102 on May 25, 2016. The Order for this Petition was signed and approved on May 31, 2016. After a complete review of the variance request, the Division finds that the application of this Rule will create a financial hardship to the food service establishment. Furthermore, the Division finds that the Petitioner meets the burden of demonstrating that the underlying statute has been achieved by the Petitioner ensuring that the dishwashing and food storage areas within Citron An American Brasserie (SEA5810996) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner, all sinks are provided with hot and cold running water under pressure and are available during all hours of operation. The handwash sinks must also be provided with soap, an approved hand drying device and a handwashing sign. If the ownership of Lobby Lounge and/or Citron An American Brasserie (Bre Thunder Grande Lakes Property Owner LLC) changes, a signed agreement between the two establishments for the use of the shared facilities must be provided to the division immediately
- On May 27, 2016 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Nathalie Catering located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least one accessible bathroom be provided for use by customers. They are requesting to share the bathrooms located within a nearby establishment under the same ownership for use by customers only.
The Petition for this variance was published in Vol. 42/106 on June 1, 2016. The Order for this Petition was signed and approved on June 8, 2016. After a complete review of the variance request, the Division finds that the application of this Rule will create a financial hardship to the food service establishment. Furthermore, the Division finds that the Petitioner meets the burden of demonstrating that the underlying statute has been achieved by the Petitioner ensuring the bathrooms located within Nathalie's Catering (CAT2329083) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and are provided with cold running water under pressure, soap, approved hand drying devices, and are 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. If the ownership of Nathalie Catering and/or Nathalie's Catering (Chipis LLC) changes, an updated signed agreement for use of the bathroom facilities will be required immediately.
- May 25, 2016 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Section 5-203.13, 2009 FDA Food Code from Mezza Luna located in Neptune Beach. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least one service sink is provided for the cleaning of mops or similar cleaning tools and the disposal of mop water. They are requesting to share the mop sink located within an adjacent business.
The Petition for this variance was published in Vol. 42/106 on June 1, 2016. The Order for this Petition was signed and approved on June 16, 2016. After a complete review of the variance request, the Division finds that the application of this Rule will create a financial hardship to the food service establishment. Furthermore, the Division finds that the Petitioner meets the burden of demonstrating that the underlying statute has been achieved by the Petitioner ensuring that the mop sink within Flying Iguana (SEA2614964) is maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and is provided with hot and cold running water under pressure. If the ownership of Mezza Luna (Vagabondo, Inc.) and/or Flying Iguana (Al's Pizza Partners Inc.) changes, a signed agreements for use of the mop sink is required immediately.
- June 02, 2016 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Chocondue located in Doral. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that each establishment have an approved plumbing system installed to transport potable water and wastewater. They are requesting to utilize holding tanks to provide potable water and to collect wastewater at the handwash and three-compartment sinks.
The Petition for this variance was published in Vol. 42/102 on May 25, 2016. The Order for this Petition was signed and approved on May 31, 2016. After a complete review of the variance request, the Division finds that the application of this Rule will create a financial hardship to the food service establishment. Furthermore, the Division finds that the Petitioner meets the burden of demonstrating that the underlying statute has been achieved by the Petitioner ensuring the wastewater holding tank for the handwash and three-compartment sinks is emptied at a frequency as to not create a sanitary nuisance; and potable water provided must come from an approved source and be protected from contamination during handling. The Petitioner shall also ensure that the handwash and three-compartment sinks are provided with hot and cold running water under pressure; the handwash sink is provided with soap, an approved hand drying device and a handwashing sign.
4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Division of Recreation and Parks
- Presentation of the proposed unit management plan update for Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park.; Tuesday, June 28, 2016, 5:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. (EDT).
Presentation at 6:00 p.m.
; The Recreation Hall at Highlands Hammock State Park, 5931 Hammock Road, Sebring, Florida 33872.
- The Recreation Hall at Highlands Hammock State Park, 5931 Hammock Road, Sebring, Florida 33872.
- Presentation and discussion of the proposed unit management plan update for Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park with the advisory group members.; Wednesday, June 29, 2016, 9:00 a.m. (EDT); The Recreation Hall at Highlands Hammock State Park, 5931 Hammock Road, Sebring, Florida 33872.
- The Recreation Hall at Highlands Hammock State Park, 5931 Hammock Road, Sebring, Florida 33872.
- Water Management Districts
- South Florida Water Management District
- Department of Transportation
- Departmental
- This public hearing is being held to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic and environmental effects of Financial Project ID Number 436558-1, otherwise known as the Starke Railroad Overpass Project Development and Environment Study.
FDOT is conducting this study for a possible railroad overpass in Starke. Several overpass location alternatives have been presented at public meetings for your review and comment. From your feedback, FDOT continued to evaluate and analyze the location alternatives and, as a result, is recommending the construction of a railroad overpass at the State Road 100 location; the railroad crossings at South Street and Adkins Street will be closed as part of this project.
As of June 7, 2016, project documents are available for your review during normal business hours at the Bradford County Library, 456 W. Pratt St., Starke, FL 32091. Persons who wish to submit written statements may do so at the hearing or send them to the project contact listed below postmarked on or before July 8, 2016, to be included in the official transcript for this project.
Public participation is sought without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status.
; June 28, 2016 4:30-6:30 p.m.; Bradford County Fairgrounds, Building 1, 2300 N. Temple Ave., Starke, Florida 32091
- Bradford County Fairgrounds, Building 1, 2300 N. Temple Ave., Starke, Florida 32091
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Professional Geologists
- General Board Business; Wednesday, July 13th, 2016, 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 14th, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; Hampton Inn & Suites Amelia Island - Historic Harbor Front, 19 South 2nd St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, 904.491.4911
- Hampton Inn & Suites Amelia Island - Historic Harbor Front, 19 South 2nd St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, 904.491.4911
- Water Management Districts
- Suwannee River Water Management District
- Regional Planning Councils
- West Florida Regional Planning Council
- General business of the West Florida Regional Planning Council; Monday, June 27, 2016, 3:30 p.m. Regular Meeting, Executive Committee Meeting 3:00 p.m.; Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Shalimar, FL 32579
- Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Shalimar, FL 32579
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Board of Governors
- Departmental
- The Select Committee on Florida Polytechnic University will meet with the Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees regarding the university's work plan.; June 21, 2016, 11:00 a.m.; University of Central Florida, Career Resource and Experiential Bldg., Room 115, 4123 Pictor Lane, Orlando, Florida 32816
- University of Central Florida, Career Resource and Experiential Bldg., Room 115, 4123 Pictor Lane, Orlando, Florida 32816
- Department of Transportation
- Departmental
- Public comments on proposed changes to Rule Chapter 14-46.001, Florida Administrative Code, Utilities Installation or Adjustment incorporating revisions to the Utility Accommodation Manual.
; Monday, July 11, 2016, 1:00 p.m.
; Department of Transportation, Executive Conference Room, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida
- Department of Transportation, Executive Conference Room, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida
- Regional Planning Councils
- East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
- Regular bi-monthly meeting of the Executive Committee; Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; ECFRPC, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
- ECFRPC, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
- Regular bi-monthly meeting of the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council; Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; ECFRPC, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
- ECFRPC, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
- Department of Education
- Department of Health
- Division of Family Health Services
5. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R
- Department of Law Enforcement
- Division of Local Law Enforcement Assistance
- Agency for Health Care Administration
- Department of Health
- Division of Environmental Health
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of Accounting and Auditing
- Department of Children and Families
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of Accounting and Auditing
- Department of Health
6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing
- State Board of Administration
- Florida Prepaid College Board
7. Miscellaneous
- Water Management Districts
- Northwest Florida Water Management District
- Agency for Health Care Administration
- Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Division of Motor Vehicles