1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Education
- Department of Health
- Board of Occupational Therapy
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Florida Building Commission
2. Proposed Rules
3. Emergency Rules
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Architecture and Interior Design
4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Health
- Division of Environmental Health
- variance from Tillman & Associates Engineering, LLC, on behalf of Golden Ocala Mobile Home Park. The petitioner seeks a variance from paragraph 64E-15.002(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, requiring each mobile home space designated for a single section mobile home to contain a minimum of 2,400 square feet with a minimum 35-foot width. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Agency Clerk, Department of Health, Office of General Counsel, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1703, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings
- Department of Health
- Department of Elder Affairs
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
- Department of Economic Opportunity
- Division of Workforce Services
- Department of Transportation
- Departmental
- The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will conduct a meeting of the Florida Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES) Task Force for the Northern Turnpike Connector, which extends from the northern terminus of the Florida Turnpike northwest to the Suncoast Parkway. The agenda of this meeting will include:
• Review public engagement activities
• Establish initial consensus on high-level needs
• Discuss and refine draft guiding principles
• Discuss draft instructions for project development and beyond
• Review draft report outline and report drafting process
• Review corridor planning activities
• Receive public comment
This meeting will be conducted through the GoToWebinar platform for Task Force members and for those who prefer to participate virtually. In addition, two in-person locations will be available for public viewing for those who wish to participate in person.
To participate online, please register at www.FloridaMCORES.com/events-calendar and click on the date of the meeting.
The two meeting locations are:
Hilton Ocala
3600 SW 36th Avenue
Ocala, FL 34474
Building Alliance Banquet Hall
1196 S Lecanto Highway
Lecanto, Florida 34461
Those who attend in person will be encouraged to wear masks and are required to comply with all local rules and ordinances regarding social distancing; please see floridahealth.gov for current public health advisories. Masks and hand sanitizer will be provided for those who need them. The room will be sanitized before and throughout the meeting and will be arranged to meet social distancing guidelines, per the CDC. If you have been feeling unwell or have been exposed to COVID-19, please plan to attend the online version of the meeting.
Persons wishing to provide live public comments must indicate their desire to do so on the online registration page or in-person using speaker cards at the physical locations. Live comments will be taken at the end of the meeting at approximately 3:00 P.M., through the GoToWebinar platform and subsequently from the physical locations. Comments also may be submitted anytime to FDOT.Listens@dot.state.fl.us. All comments will be part of the public record. Live comments will be limited to three minutes per person.
The Florida Department of Transportation may adopt the result of this planning effort into the environmental review process, pursuant to Title 23 U.S.C. § 168(4)(d) for the state project development process.
Public participation is solicited 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 Jennifer Stults at Jennifer.Stults@dot.state.fl.us, or (407) 264-3808. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD) or 1 (800) 955-8770 (Voice).; Wednesday, July 22, 2020, 9:30 A.M.; See Meeting Notice
- The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will conduct a meeting of the Florida Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES) Task Force for the Southwest Central Florida Connector extending from Collier County to Polk County. The agenda of this meeting will include:
• Review public engagement activities
• Establish initial consensus on high-level needs
• Discuss and refine draft guiding principles
• Discuss draft instructions for project development and beyond
• Review draft report outline and report drafting process
• Review corridor planning activities
• Receive public comment
This meeting will be conducted through the GoToWebinar platform for Task Force members and for those who prefer to participate virtually. In addition, two in-person locations will be available for public viewing for those who wish to participate in person.
To participate online, please register at www.FloridaMCORES.com/events-calendar and click on the date of the meeting.
The two meeting locations are:
Lee County Civic Center
Whaley Hall
11831 Bayshore Road
North Fort Myers, FL 33917
Jack Stroup Civic Center
355 W. Center Ave
Sebring, FL 33870
Those who attend in person will be encouraged to wear masks and are required to comply with all local rules and ordinances regarding social distancing; please see floridahealth.gov for current public health advisories. Masks and hand sanitizer will be provided for those who need them. The room will be sanitized before and throughout the meeting and will be arranged to meet social distancing guidelines, per the CDC. If you have been feeling unwell or have been exposed to COVID-19, please plan to attend the online version of the meeting.
Persons wishing to provide live public comments must indicate their desire to do so on the online registration page or in-person using speaker cards at the physical locations. Live comments will be taken at the end of the meeting at approximately 3:00 P.M., through the GoToWebinar platform and subsequently from the physical locations. Comments also may be submitted anytime to FDOT.Listens@dot.state.fl.us. All comments will be part of the public record. Live comments will be limited to three minutes per person.
The Florida Department of Transportation may adopt the result of this planning effort into the environmental review process, pursuant to Title 23 U.S.C. § 168(4)(d) for the state project development process.
Public participation is solicited 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 Marlon Bizerra at Marlon.Bizerra@dot.state.fl.us or (863) 519-2250. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD) or 1 (800) 955-8770 (Voice).; Thursday, July 23, 2020, 9:30 A.M.; See Meeting Notice
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Professional Geologists
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of State Fire Marshal
- Quarterly meeting of the Florida Fire Safety Board. Anyone wishing to attend may attend in person or by telephone conference call. Those attending by telephone conference call should dial (850) 413-1558,
Once you have dialed the initial number you will be prompted to enter the Participant Access PIN Code which is 1684505 (and press # after the code). The connection will be available 5 to 10 minutes before 10:00 AM
; Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM; State Fire Marshal Conference Room, Third Floor Atrium
Building, 325 John Knox Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
- State Fire Marshal Conference Room, Third Floor Atrium
Building, 325 John Knox Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303
- Department of Health
- Division of Family Health Services
- The Florida Coordinated Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida Statue 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida's community who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened, or have combined hearing and vision loss. The purpose of the Quarterly Council Meeting will be to provide Committee updates, deliver presentations by Community Experts, and Public Forum. Communication Access Real-time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via: http://streamtext.net/player?event=FCCDHH.
The meeting may be accessed via Conference Call: 1(888)299-2873, Conference Room Code: 996761858.
; August 6, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; The FCCDHH Quarterly Council Meeting will be held Remotely via telephone conference call. The meeting may be accessed via Conference Call: 1(888)299-2873, Conference Room Code: 996761858.
- The FCCDHH Quarterly Council Meeting will be held Remotely via telephone conference call. The meeting may be accessed via Conference Call: 1(888)299-2873, Conference Room Code: 996761858.
- Water Management Districts
- Northwest Florida Water Management District
- South Florida Water Management District
- The District will be hosting a technical workshop with an independent scientific Peer Review Panel for the District’s efforts related to Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR). The workshop will include summaries of previous ASR projects, studies, and reviews conducted as components of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP). Additionally, there will be discussion of upcoming ASR work planned and the integration of scientific investigations as part of the Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project.
The public and stakeholders will have an opportunity to view and comment during the Workshop by utilizing the following link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_InnYqdrkT_W66Sgh2DBaTA
This link can also be found on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings, and will go live shortly before 9:00 AM on July 22, 2020.
All of this meeting will be conducted via media technology.
Members of the public and stakeholders are invited to participate and provide public comment. 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 these meetings. No Governing Board action will be taken.; Wednesday, July 22, 2020, 9:00 AM
Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Peer Review Panel Technical Workshop; This meeting will be conducted via Zoom, a media technology free for the public to use. A link will be provided on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings.
- This meeting will be conducted via Zoom, a media technology free for the public to use. A link will be provided on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings.
- The District will be hosting a technical workshop with an independent scientific Peer Review Panel for the District’s efforts related to Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR). The workshop will include summaries of previous ASR projects, studies, and reviews conducted as components of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP). Additionally, there will be discussion of upcoming ASR work planned and the integration of scientific investigations as part of the Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project.
The public and stakeholders will have an opportunity to view and comment during the Workshop by utilizing the following link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__GgmaRvjSAiY2eZgG5HQ2Q
This link can also be found on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings, and will go live shortly before 9:00 AM on July 23, 2020.
All of this meeting will be conducted via media technology.
Members of the public and stakeholders are invited to participate and provide public comment. 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 these meetings. No Governing Board action will be taken.; Thursday, July 23, 2020, 9:00 AM
Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Peer Review Panel Technical Workshop; This meeting will be conducted via Zoom, a media technology free for the public to use. A link will be provided on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings.
- This meeting will be conducted via Zoom, a media technology free for the public to use. A link will be provided on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings.
- Department of Transportation
- Departmental
- The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will conduct a meeting of the Florida Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES) Task Force for the Suncoast Connector extending from Citrus County to Jefferson County. The agenda of this meeting will include:
• Review public engagement activities
• Establish initial consensus on high-level needs
• Discuss and refine draft guiding principles
• Discuss draft instructions for project development and beyond
• Review draft report outline and report drafting process
• Review corridor planning activities
• Receive public comment
This meeting will be conducted through the GoToWebinar platform for Task Force members and for those who prefer to participate virtually. In addition, two in-person locations will be available for public viewing for those who wish to participate in person. Those who attend in person will be encouraged to wear masks and are required to comply with all local rules and ordinances regarding social distancing; please see floridahealth.gov for current public health advisories. Masks and hand sanitizer will be provided for those who need them. The room will be sanitized before and throughout the meeting and will be arranged to meet social distancing guidelines, per the CDC. If you have been feeling unwell or have been exposed to COVID-19, please plan to attend the online version of the meeting.
Registration for the public is available at www.FloridaMCORES.com/events-calendar by clicking on the date of the meeting.
The in-person locations are:
Riverside Christian School
8149 SW County Road 341
Trenton, FL 32693
Jefferson County K-12 A Somerset School
50 David Road
Monticello, FL 32344
Persons wishing to provide live public comments must indicate their desire to do so on the online registration page or in-person using speaker cards at the physical locations. Live comments will be taken at the end of the meeting at approximately 3:00 P.M., through the GoToWebinar platform and subsequently from the physical locations. Comments also may be submitted anytime to FDOT.Listens@dot.state.fl.us. All comments will be part of the public record. Live comments will be limited to three minutes per person.
The Florida Department of Transportation may adopt the result of this planning effort into the environmental review process, pursuant to Title 23 U.S.C. § 168(4)(d) for the state project development process.
Public participation is solicited 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 Ryan Asmus at Ryan.Asmus@dot.state.fl.us or (386) 961-7443. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD) or 1 (800) 955-8770 (Voice).
; Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 9:30 A.M.; See Meeting Notice
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness
- King Charter Schools, Inc.; The petition was granted. The declaratory statement states that, 1. based on the information provided, the petitioner’s operational plan for serving milk may not comply with the National School Lunch Program's fluid milk requirement based on the offer versus serve policy in 7 C.F.R. s. 2010.10, depending on how the operational plan is implemented; and 2. the plan violates 42 U.S.C. s. 1758(a)(2)(c) which provides that a participant "shall not directly or indirectly restrict the sale or marketing of fluid milk products by the school (or by a person approved by the school) at any time or any place (i) on the school premises; or (ii) at any school sponsored event."
Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement as to the applicability of 42 U.S.C. s. 1758(a) of the National School Lunch Act, which governs the Department's administration of the National School Lunch program pursuant to s. 595.403, F.S., and the applicability of 7 C.F.R. s. 210.10, adopted by reference in rule 5P-2.002, F.A.C., to Petitioner's plan for serving milk as part of its participation in the National School Lunch Program. Specifically, Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement as to: whether its proposed method of serving fluid milk and distribution of marketing materials for fluid milk complies with the cited provisions.
- Department of Health
- Department of Financial Services
- OIR – Insurance Regulation
7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing
- Department of Education
- Department of Management Services
- Division of Building Construction
8. Miscellaneous
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Department of State