1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Education
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Hotels and Restaurants
2. Proposed Rules
- Department of Health
- Board of Occupational Therapy
3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Hotels and Restaurants
- On August 5, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Sierra Grande Bldg 6, filed July 15, 2013, and advertised on July 18, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 139, 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, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the intent of the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW2013-230).
- On August 5, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Sierra Grande Bldg. 5, filed July 15, 2013, and advertised on July 18, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 139, 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, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the intent of the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW2013-229).
- On August 5, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Sierra Grande Bldg 4, filed July 15, 2013, and advertised on July 18, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 139, 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, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the intent of the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW2013-228).
- On August 5, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Sierra Grande Bldg 3, filed July 15, 2013, and advertised on July 18, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 139, 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, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the intent of the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW2013-227).
- On August 5, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Sierra Grande Bldg 2, filed July 15, 2013, and advertised on July 18, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 139, 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, 2.18.5.1, 2.20.4, 2.20.5 and 2.20.9 ASME A17.1b, 2009 edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001(1)(a) Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the intent of the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW2013-226).
4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings
- Department of Education
- Division of Florida Colleges
- Regional Utility Authorities
- Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority
- 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, (Cisco VoIP Internal callers may reach the conference call by dialing 11558.) Once you have dialed the initial number you will be prompted to enter the Conference ID which is 56366. The connection will be available 5 to 10 minutes before 10:00 AM
; Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at 10:00 AM; State Fire Marshal's Office, Atrium Bldg. Third Floor, 325 John Knox Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303.
- State Fire Marshal's Office, Atrium Bldg. Third Floor, 325 John Knox Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303.
- Regional Planning Councils
- North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Departmental
- The purpose of the meeting is to update the members of the WQPP Canal Restoration Advisory Subcommittee on the progress of ongoing projects and to discuss future actions. The meeting is open to the public.; August 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon; Marathon Government Center, Board Meeting Room, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
- Marathon Government Center, Board Meeting Room, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Florida Forest Service
- Division of Plant Industry
- 10:00AM – 10:05AM Welcome – David A. Westervelt, Assistant Chief, Bureau of Plant and Apiary Inspection, FDACS/DPI
10:05AM – 10:10AM Roll Call – Jerry Latner, Chairman, Honey Bee Technical Council
10:10AM – 10:15AM Approval of Honey Bee Technical Council Minutes
10:15AM – 10:55AM Dr. Jamie Ellis - Extension Apiculturist
University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Review of current research projects
10:55AM – 11:05AM Break
11:05AM – 12:00AM Nancy Gentry, Legislative Liaison Frankie Hall Florida Farm Bureau Director of Ag Policies
12:00PM – 1:00PM Lunch Break
1:00PM – 1:45PM Mike Page and Stacy Reese-Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control
5E-14.151, F.A.C. (pdf) Removal and Relocation of Live Bees from Structures.
1:45PM - 2:00PM Other Issues
2:00PM Adjournment
; August 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m.; Division of Plant Industry
Doyle Conner Building Auditorium
1911 Southwest 34th Street
Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Division of Plant Industry
Doyle Conner Building Auditorium
1911 Southwest 34th Street
Gainesville, Florida 32608
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Health
- Board of Respiratory Care
- Department of Children and Families
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities
- The purpose of the meeting is to discuss ideas for expanding Medicaid waivers to include individuals with dual diagnosis and a Community Supports waiver for individuals with few service needs.
; August 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.; Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Room 301
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Conference Phone Number: - (888) 670-3525, Participant Code-5106539718,then #
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Room 301
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Conference Phone Number: - (888) 670-3525, Participant Code-5106539718,then #
- This meeting is intended to obtain public input regarding issues and challenges faced by Aging Caregivers of Floridians with Developmental Disabilities.; August 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.; Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Room 301
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Conference Phone Number: (888) 670-3525, Participant Code-5106539718,then #
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Room 301
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Conference Phone Number: (888) 670-3525, Participant Code-5106539718,then #
- Water Management Districts
- Northwest Florida Water Management District
- The Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD) announces workshops regarding ongoing rule development to which all persons are invited. NWFWMD is developing changes to Chapter 40A-2, F.A.C., as noticed in Florida Administrative Weekly on July 20, 2012, as part of a statewide effort headed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and joined by all five water management districts (WMDs), to increase consistency in the consumptive use permitting (CUP), minimum flows and levels (MFLs), and water supply related programs of the WMDs.; August 21, 2013, 1:30 p.m., CT; Escambia County Board Chambers, Room 100, 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, Florida 32502
- Escambia County Board Chambers, Room 100, 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, Florida 32502
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Marketing and Development
- General Meeting to elect Advisory Council officers and review marketing efforts to increase consumer awareness and expand the market for Florida’s agricultural products.
; Thursday August 15, 2013, 11:00 am (EST); Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association Main Offices,
800 Trafalgar Court, Suite 200, Maitland, FL 32794
- Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association Main Offices,
800 Trafalgar Court, Suite 200, Maitland, FL 32794
- Department of Health
- Board of Respiratory Care
- Probable Cause Panel Meeting. A meeting or portion of a probable cause panel meeting is public only if a case or cases are public by reason of reconsideration.; February 18, 2014; April 15, 2014; June 17, 2014; August 19, 2014; October 14, 2014; December 9, 2014 beginning at 08:30 a.m. E.S.T. or soon thereafter.; Conference Call: 1 (888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 6808029433 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
- Conference Call: 1 (888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 6808029433 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
- Board of Physical Therapy Practice
- Probable Cause Panel Meeting. A meeting or portion of a probable cause panel meeting is public only if a case or cases are public by reason of reconsideration.; : February 18, 2014; April 15, 2014; June 17, 2014; August 19, 2014; October 14, 2014; December 9, 2014 beginning at 11:30 a.m. E.S.T. or soon thereafter.; Conference Call: 1 (888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 6808029433 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
- Conference Call: 1 (888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 6808029433 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
- Water Management Districts
- Northwest Florida Water Management District
- Department of Health
- Board of Occupational Therapy
- Water Management Districts
- Northwest Florida Water Management District
- South Florida Water Management District
- Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters.; August 15, 2013, 9:00 AM
Governing Board Meeting; SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406.
All or part of the meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the meetings on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes.
- SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406.
All or part of the meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the meetings on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes.
5. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R
- Department of Children and Families
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities
6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing
- Department of Education
- University of North Florida
7. Miscellaneous
- Department of Transportation