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Section I
Notice of Development of Proposed Rules
and Negotiated Rulemaking
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
6A-4.0311 Specialization Requirements for
Certification in School Psychologist (Grades
PK-12) - Specialty Class Beginning July 1,
1992
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To update certification
requirements to align with current national standards in school
psychology and create a re-specialization pathway to help
address school psychologist shortages. The effect will allow
more professionals to become eligible for certification as a
school psychologist and potentially improve the ratio of school
psychologists to students in Florida public schools.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Specialization
requirements to expand pathways for certification in school
psychologist.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56,
FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1001.02, 1012.54, 1012.55, 1012.56,
FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD
AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: June 23, 2020, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Call in at: (800)367-2403 code 8771629 or Adobe
room http://tlc-flmtss.adobeconnect.com/auditorium.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE
PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF
THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Monica
Verra-Tirado, Ed.D., Chief, Bureau of Exceptional Education
and Student Services, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL
32399-0400, (850)245-0475. To comment on this rule
development, please go to https://web02.fldoe.org/rules or
contact: Chris Emerson, Director, Office of Executive
Management, Department of Education, (850)245-9601 or
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE
DEVELOPMENT IS: Available at
https://web02.fldoe.org/rules.
FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
COMMISSION
Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
68A-26.002 Regulations Relating to the Taking of
Amphibians
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Commission is considering
revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links
Commission-approved Guidelines for one non-listed
amphibian: the gopher frog. The rule revisions will include
language prohibiting take unless authorized in the Commission-
approved Guidelines incorporated by reference.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Take of non-listed
amphibians.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida
Constitution
LAW IMPLEMENTED: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE
PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF
THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Bradley
J. Gruver, Ph.D., Section Leader, Species Conservation
Planning Section, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600.
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE
DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM
THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.
FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
COMMISSION
Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
68A-29.002 Regulations Relating to the Taking of
Mammals
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Commission is considering
revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links
Commission-approved Guidelines for one non-listed mammal:
the Florida mouse. The rule revisions will include language
prohibiting take unless authorized in the Commission-approved
Guidelines incorporated by reference.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Take of non-listed
mammals.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida
Constitution
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LAW IMPLEMENTED: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE
PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF
THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Bradley
J. Gruver, Ph.D., Section Leader, Species Conservation
Planning Section, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600.
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE
DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM
THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.
Section II
Proposed Rules
NONE
Section III
Notice of Changes, Corrections and
Withdrawals
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Division of Library and Information Services
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
1B-24.003 Records Retention Scheduling and
Disposition
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been
made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph
120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 46 No. 107, June 2, 2020
issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
The following changes to the General Records Schedule GS4,
which is incorporated by reference in this rule, will be made:
GSL-4
CLINICAL STUDY RECORDS Item #XXX
This record series consists of records of clinical studies to
develop new and better methods to diagnose, treat and prevent
disease by recruiting volunteers for trials using new medicines
or treatments. Clinical studies answer specific questions
regarding vaccines, new therapies or new ways of using current
treatments. The series may include, but is not limited to, reports;
narrative descriptions; informed consents and authorizations;
physical examination records; laboratory results; diagnostic test
reports; progress notes; medication records; physician order
forms; and participant's confidential medical information
including medical history, physical examination and tests
results. This includes clinical studies using grant and federal
funds. See also General Records Schedule GS1-SL for State
and Local Governmental Agencies, item #422 “GRANT
FILES” and item #137, “PROJECT FILES: FEDERAL.”
RETENTION: 10 anniversary years after completion of study
WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
Suwannee River Water Management District
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
40B-1.722 District Funds
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been
made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph
120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 46 No. 97, May 18, 2020
issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
40B-1.722 District Funds
District funds may be disbursed by wire or electronic transfer.
All wire or electronic transfer transactions shall be made
according to the following procedure:
(1) through (3) no change.
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
62-330.010 Purpose and Implementation
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been
made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph
120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 46 No. 34, February 19,
2020 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
The following changes are made in response to written
comments received from members of the public.
62-330.010 Purpose and Implementation
(1) through (6) No change.
The Department revises the proposed amendments to Sections
7.2.2 and 7.2.4 of the Applicant’s Handbook Volume I,
incorporated by reference in paragraph 62-330.010(4)(a) to
clarify the limits of the area to be delineated.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
RULE NOS.: RULE TITLES:
62-331.010 Purpose and Implementation
62-331.051 Application for an Individual Permit
62-331.052 Processing of Individual Permit
Applications
62-331.053 Additional Conditions for Issuance of
Individual Permits
62-331.054 General Conditions for Individual Permits
62-331.060 Public Notice
62-331.080 Modification, Suspension, or Revocation of
Permits
62-331.090 Duration of Permits
62-331.110 Emergency Field Authorizations
62-331.120 Fees
62-331.160 Use of Formal Determinations
62-331.200 Policy and Purpose of General Permits
62-331.201 Conditions for General Permits
62-331.210 General Permit for Maintenance or Removal
62-331.215 General Permit for Utility Line Activities
62-331.216 General Permit for Bank Stabilization
62-331.217 General Permit for Linear Transportation
Projects
62-331.225 General Permit for Aquatic Habitat
Restoration, Enhancement, and Creation
Activities
62-331.229 General Permit for Maintenance of Existing
Flood Control Facilities
62-331.230 General Permit for Completed Federal
Enforcement Actions
62-331.231 General Permit for Temporary Construction,
Access, and Dewatering
62-331.240 General Permit for Stormwater Management
Facilities
62-331.242 General Permit for Repair of Uplands
Damaged by Discreet Events
62-331.248 General Permit for Florida Department of
Transportation and Florida’s Turnpike
Enterprise
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been
made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph
120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 46 No. 34, February 19,
2020, issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
The following changes are made in response to written
comments received from members of the public and the Joint
Administrative Procedures Committee.
62-331.010 Purpose and Implementation
(1) No change.
(2) The State 404 Program governs all dredging and filling
in waters of the United States regulated by the State under
Section 373.4146, F.S. section 404(g)-(l) of the Clean Water
Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C §§ 1344(g)-(l) (2018), incorporated by
reference herein
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX) (“assumed waters” or “state-assumed waters”), and
will be implemented in conjunction with the environmental
resource permitting (ERP) program established in Part IV of
Chapter 373, F.S.
(3) through (13) No change.
(14) The Department strives to operate a wetlands
regulatory program that far exceeds the minimum standards set
by federal law and is comprised of professional and
knowledgeable staff that make science-based decisions
regarding the water resources of the state. To continuously
exhibit these qualities, the Department will institute continuous
improvement and evaluation measures, including but not
limited to:
(a) Partnering with a third-party entity to identify the
qualities of a state wetlands regulatory program that exhibits a
paragon of excellence, and
(b) Conducting an annual staffing analysis of the State 404
Program.
62-331.051 Application for Individual Permit
Materials to include in an application for an individual permit
are described below. Applicants are encouraged to have a pre-
application meeting or discussion with Agency staff prior to
submitting the application.
(1)No change.
(2) All activities which the applicant plans to undertake
which are reasonably related to the same project shall be
included in the same permit application. Projects that will take
longer than the maximum duration allowed under federal law
five years to complete shall follow the long-term conceptual
planning process in 404 Handbook section 5.3.2. Subsequent
state 404 permits to complete the project shall undergo an
expedited review process pursuant to subsections 62-
331.052(1) and 62-331.060(8), F.A.C., provided there are no
material changes in the scope of the project as originally
proposed, site and surrounding environmental conditions have
not changed, and the applicant does not have a history of
noncompliance with the existing permit.
(3) An application for a permit to complete a project that a
permittee is unable to complete within the original duration of
the permit shall undergo an expedited review process pursuant
to subsections 62-331.052(1) and 62-331.060(8), F.A.C.,
provided there are no material changes in the scope of the
project as originally proposed, site and surrounding
environmental conditions have not changed, and the applicant
does not have a history of noncompliance with the existing
permit.
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(4)(3) In addition to the information described in
subsection (1), above, the applicant will be required to provide
additional information as necessary to assist in the evaluation
of the application. Such additional information may include
environmental data and information on alternate methods and
sites as necessary for the preparation of the required
environmental documentation. Further, such additional
information shall include data and information necessary for
purposes of reviewing impacts to state and federal listed
species, including compliance with any applicable requirements
resulting from consultation with, or technical assistance by, the
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, the U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service, and the National Marine Fisheries
Service for purposes of the State 404 Program.
62-331.052 Processing of Individual Permit Applications
(1) Within 30 days of receipt of an application for a permit
in accordance with Rule 62-331.051, F.A.C., or receipt of any
additional information provided by the applicant in response to
the Agency’s request for additional information, or within 15
days of receipt of an application for a subsequent phase of a
project where the first phase was previously permitted in
accordance with section 5.3.2 of the 404 Handbook or where a
new permit is needed to complete a project that was unable to
be completed during the duration of the original permit, the
Agency shall review the application for administrative and
technical completeness and shall request any additional
information required by the Agency to publish public notice
pursuant to Rule 62-331.060, F.A.C., and to determine if the
proposed activity meets the conditions for issuance in Rules 62-
330.301, 62-330.302, and 62-331.053, F.A.C. The applicant
may voluntarily submit a written waiver of the above 30-day
timeclock requirement to allow the Agency additional time to
determine if additional information is required; the Agency is
not obligated to accept the waiver or to delay sending the
request for additional information.
(a) through (c) No change.
(2) through (3) No change.
62-331.053 Additional Conditions for Issuance of
Individual Permits
In addition to the conditions in Rules 62-330.301 and 62-
330.302, F.A.C., individual permits under this Chapter are
subject to the following conditions:
(1) through (2) No change.
(3) No permit shall be issued for the following:
(a) When the project is inconsistent with the requirements
of this Chapter and the 404 Handbook, including when the
project:
1. though 3. No change.
4. Jeopardizes the continued existence of endangered or
threatened species, or results in the likelihood of the destruction
or adverse modification of a habitat which is determined by the
Secretary of Interior or Commerce, as appropriate, to be a
critical habitat for endangered or threatened species.
Compliance with any requirements resulting from consultation
with, or technical assistance by, the Florida Fish & Wildlife
Conservation Commission, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service,
and the National Marine Fisheries Service for purposes of the
State 404 Program, and review, as it pertains to endangered or
threatened species, by the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency as described in subsection 62-331.052(2), F.A.C., shall
be determinative for purposes of evaluating violations of this
subparagraph. If an exemption has been granted by the
Endangered Species Committee, the terms of such exemption
shall apply in lieu of this subparagraph;
5. through 6. No change.
(b) through (f) No change.
62-331.054 General Conditions for Individual Permits
(1) Individual permits shall contain the general conditions
for individual permits in subsection 62-330.350(1), F.A.C., as
applicable, and any specific conditions necessary to assure that
the activities will be conducted in compliance with this Chapter,
and in a manner which minimizes adverse impacts upon the
physical, chemical, and biological integrity of wetlands and
other surface waters, such as requirements for mitigation
requirements and protection measures for listed species or
historical resources. The general conditions in subsection 62-
330.350(1), F.A.C., shall be modified to contain applicable
references to the rules of this Chapter, where necessary.
(2) No change.
62-331.060 Public Notice
(1) through (7) No change.
(8) Notice for subsequent phases of a long-term project
permitted in accordance with section 5.3.2 of the 404
Handbook, or for permits to complete a project that was unable
to be completed during the duration of the original permit, shall
include only those changes not considered during permitting of
a previous phase. Where there are no changes to the project, the
notice shall provide the public an opportunity to submit
comments, materials, or evidence pertaining to identification of
material site changes or potential noncompliance.
62-331.080 Modification, Suspension, or Revocation of
Permits
Modification of permits shall be conducted in accordance with
subsections 62-330.315(1) through (3), F.A.C., and section 6.2
of Volume I, as applicable. Suspension or revocation of permits
shall be conducted in accordance with Section 373.429, F.S. In
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addition, modification, suspension, or revocation of permits is
subject to the following:
(1) The following shall be processed as minor
modifications. Any activity not covered below shall be
processed as a major modification:
(a) through (d) No change.
(e) Extending the term of an individual permit to the
amount of time reasonably needed to complete the project, but
not to exceed the maximum duration allowed under federal law,
so long as the modification does not extend the term of the
permit beyond 5 years from its original effective date and so
long as the modification does not result in any increase in the
amount of material to be dredged or used as fill.
(2) The Agency shall reevaluate the circumstances and
conditions of a permit at any time, either on its own motion or
at the request of the permittee or a third party and determine
whether to initiate action to modify, suspend, or revoke a permit
if sufficient cause exists. Sufficient cause exists when any one
of the following factors are present Among the factors to be
considered are:
(a) through (f) No change.
(3) Extensions of permits.
(a) Individual permits shall not be extended beyond the
maximum duration allowed under federal law five years from
the original effective date.
(b) No change.
(4) No change.
62-331.090 Duration of Permits
Unless revoked or otherwise modified, the duration of a permit
under this Chapter is:
(1) No change.
(2) The duration of individual permits shall be specified in
each permit and shall not exceed the maximum timeframe
allowable under federal law and reasonably necessary to
complete the project. Individual permits shall expire no later
than five years from the date they originally become effective
(see section 6.0 of the 404 Handbook).
62-331.110 Emergency Field Authorizations
(1) through (6) No change.
(7) The Agency shall consult with EPA, the Corps, the
tribes, FWC, FWS, and NMFS, as applicable, about issuance of
an emergency permit as soon as possible after the emergency
permit is requested, but no later than the day of issuance of the
emergency permit.
62-331.120 Fees
There shall be no additional fee charged for verifications,
notices, applications, or permits under this Chapter.
62-331.160 Use of Formal Determinations
A valid formal determination completed in accordance with
subsection 62-330.201(2), F.A.C., and VolumeApplicant’s
Handbook I, section 7.2. shall be accepted in an application for
a permit.
62-331.200 Policy and Purpose of General Permits
(1) The general permits apply to those activities that do not
otherwise qualify for an exemption under subsection 62-
331.020(1), F.A.C., and that qualify under the general permit
requirements in this section and within the specific general
permit for which notice of intent to use a general permit is
given.in Rules 62-331.201 through 62-331.248, F.A.C.
(2) No change.
(3) If required, notice of intent to use the general permit
shall be given pursuant to subsection 62-330.402(1), F.A.C.,
and section 4.3 of the 404 Handbook, and acted upon in
accordance with subsection 62-330.402(4), F.A.C., section 5.0
of the 404 Handbook, and this section. Submittal of a notice of
intent to the Agency is required if:
(a) through (f) No change.
(g) The project is adjacent to or may impact Tribal lands or
Tribal Trust Resources;
(h) No change.
(i) The project Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida for
any activity that is within two miles of the Miccosukee Federal
Reservation; Miccosukee Reserve Area; Krome Avenue, Dade
Corners, Cherry Ranch, or Sherrod Ranch Reservations; and
Coral Way, Lambick, or Sema Trust Properties. Also for any
activity within the Miccosukee Tribe’s reserved rights areas,
including but not limited to: within Big Cypress National
Preserve; within Big Cypress National Preserve addition lands;
within Everglades National Park; within Rotenberger Wildlife
Management Area; or within Water Conservation Area 3-A; or
(j) No change.
(4) through (5) No change.
(6) The Agency shall have discretionary authority to
require any person authorized under a general permit to apply
for an individual permit where sufficient cause exists. Sufficient
cause shall includes a likelihood that the project will cause more
than minimal adverse environmental effects to concerns for the
aquatic environment; including concerns regarding individual,
secondary, and cumulative impacts; and the ability to comply
compliance with the conditions in Rule 62-331.201, F.A.C.,
below.
(7) The Agency may administer, upon agreement with the
Corps, Corps regional general permits that are still effective
upon the date of assumption for projects within assumed waters,
where appropriate, until the date that they expire. The
Department shall keep a list of any regional general permits
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administered by the state after the date of assumption at the
following website [address].
Rulemaking Authority 373.026(7), 373.043, 373.118(1), 373.4131,
373.414(9), 373.4145, 373.4146(2), 403.805(1), FS. Law
Implemented 373.118, 373.4131, 373.414, 373.4144, 373.4145,
373.4146, 373.416, 373.426 FS., History – New ______.
62-331.201 Conditions for General Permits
(1) through (2) No change.
(3) In addition, general permits under this Chapter are
subject to the following conditions:
(a) through (g) No change.
(h) Single and Complete Project. The activity must be a
single and complete project. The same general permit cannot be
used more than once for the same single and complete project
unless otherwise stated within the general permit. (See 404
Handbook, section 3.2.1).
(i) through (j) No change.
(k) Listed species. No activity is authorized under any
general permit which is likely to directly or indirectly
jeopardize the continued existence of an endangered or
threatened species or a species proposed for such designation,
or which will directly or indirectly destroy or adversely modify
the critical habitat of such species. No activity is authorized
under any general permit which may affect a listed species or
critical habitat, unless the Agency has consulted with, or been
provided technical assistance by the Florida Fish & Wildlife
Conservation Commission, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service,
and the National Marine Fisheries Service under their
respective authorities and appropriate measures to address the
effects of the proposed activity have been implemented or are
required as a specific condition to the general permit.
(l) through (o) No change.
(p) Use of Multiple General Permits. The use of more than
one general permit under this Chapter for a single and complete
project is prohibited, except when specified within a specific
general permit, or when the acreage loss of state-assumed
waters authorized by the general permits does not exceed the
acreage limit of the general permit with the highest specified
acreage limit.
(q) through (s) No change.
(t) If during the ground disturbing activities and
construction work within the permit area, there are
archaeological or cultural materials encountered which were
not the subject of a previous cultural resources assessment
survey or to which such impacts were not anticipated, including
but not limited to pottery, modified shell, flora, fauna, human
remains, ceramics, stone tools or metal implements, dugout
canoes, evidence of structures or any other physical remains
that could be associated with Native American cultures or early
colonial or American settlement; the Permittee shall
immediately stop all work and ground-disturbing activities
within a 100-meter diameter of the discovery and notify the
Agency within the same business day. The Agency shall then
notify the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) and the
appropriate Tribal Historic Preservation Officer(s) (THPO(s))
or tribe when the interested tribe does not have a THPO, to
assess the significance of the discovery and devise appropriate
actions.
(u) Additional cultural resources assessments may be
required of the permit area in the case of unanticipated
discoveries or effects to historic properties as referenced in
accordance with condition (t), above, and if deemed necessary
by the SHPO, or THPO(s), Tribes, or Agency. Based on the
circumstances of the discovery, equity to all parties, and
considerations of the public interest, the Agency may modify,
suspend, or revoke the permit in accordance with Rule 62-
331.080, F.A.C. Such activity shall not resume without written
authorization from the SHPO and THPO(s), or tribe when the
interested tribe does not have a THPO, concerning potential
effects to cultural resources or historic properties for finds
under their jurisdiction, and from the Agency.
(v) In the event that unmarked human remains are
identified, they shall be treated in accordance with Section
872.05, F.S. All work and ground-disturbing activities within a
100-meter diameter of the unmarked human remains shall
immediately cease and the Permittee shall immediately notify
the medical examiner, Agency, and State Archaeologist within
the same business day. The Agency shall then notify the
appropriate SHPO and THPO(s) and appropriate tribes and
other appropriate consulting parties. Based on the
circumstances of the discovery, equity to all parties, and
considerations of the public interest, the Agency may modify,
suspend, or revoke the permit in accordance with Rule 62-
331.080, F.A.C. Such activity shall not resume without written
authorization from the medical examiner, State Archaeologist,
and from the Agency. Additionally, if the unmarked remains
were identified on federal lands, or lands where the
Archaeological Resources Protection Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 470aa
– 470mm (2018), incorporated by reference herein
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX), or the Native American Graves Protection
Repatriation 25 U.S.C. §§ 3001-3013 (2018), incorporated by
reference herein
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX), applies, such activity shall not resume without
written authorization from the SHPO, the appropriate THPO(s),
and the federal land manager.
(w)(t) Noncompliance. The permittee shall timely notify
the Agency of any expected or known actual noncompliance.
(x)(u) Inspection and entry. The permittee shall allow the
Agency, upon presentation of proper identification, at
reasonable times to:
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1. Enter upon the permittee's premises where a regulated
activity is located or where records must be kept under the
conditions of the permit,
2. Have access to and copy any records that must be kept
under the conditions of the permit,
3. Inspect operations regulated or required under the
permit, and
4. Sample or monitor, for the purposes of assuring permit
compliance or as otherwise authorized by the Act, any
substances or parameters at any location.
(y)(v) The permittee shall comply with all conditions of the
permit, even if that requires halting or reducing the permitted
activity to maintain compliance. Any permit violation
constitutes a violation of Part IV of Chapter 373, F.S., and this
Chapter, as well as a violation of the CWA.
(z)(w) The permittee shall take all reasonable steps to
prevent any unauthorized dredging or filling in violation of this
permit.
(aa)(x) Upon Agency request, the permittee shall provide
information necessary to determine compliance status, or
whether cause exists for permit modification, revocation, or
termination.
62-331.210 General Permit for Maintenance and
Removal
(1) This general permit authorizes the following activities:
(a) through (e) No change.
(f) Temporary structures, fills, and work, including the use
of temporary mats, necessary to conduct the maintenance
activity. Appropriate measures must be taken to maintain
normal downstream flows and minimize flooding to the
maximum extent practicable, when temporary structures, work,
and fill, including cofferdams, are necessary for construction
activities, access fills, or dewatering of construction sites.
Temporary fills must consist of materials, and be placed in a
manner, that will not be eroded by expected high flows. After
conducting the maintenance activity, temporary fills must be
removed in their entirety and the affected areas returned to pre-
construction elevations. The areas affected by temporary fills
must be revegetated, as appropriate.
(2) No change.
62-331.215 General Permit for Utility Line Activities
(1) This general permit authorizes the following activities:
(a) through (e) No change.
(f) Temporary structures, fills, and work, including the use
of temporary mats, necessary to conduct the utility line activity.
1. through 3. No change.
4. The areas affected by temporary fills must be
revegetated, as appropriate.
(2) through (6) No change.
62-331.216 General Permit for Bank Stabilization
(1) This general permit authorizes the following activities:
(a) through (b) No change.
(c) Temporary structures, fills, and work, including the use
of temporary mats, necessary to construct the bank stabilization
activity.
1. through 3. No change.
4. The areas affected by temporary fills must be
revegetated, as appropriate.
(2) No change.
62-331.217 General Permit for Linear Transportation
Projects
(1) This general permit authorizes the following activities:
(a) No change.
(b) Temporary structures, fills, and work, including the use
of temporary mats, necessary to construct the linear
transportation project.
1. through 3. No change.
4. The areas affected by temporary fills must be
revegetated using native wetland species in similar composition
to those species which were present at the site or in the
contiguous wetland, as appropriate.
62-331.225 General Permit for Aquatic Habitat
Restoration, Enhancement, and Creation Activities
(1) through (2) No change.
(3) Authorized activities are subject to the following
conditions:
(a) through (b) No change.
(c) Reporting. For those activities that do not require
submittal of a notice of intent, the permittee must submit a
report the to the Agency at least 30 days prior to commencing
activities in state-assumed waters authorized by this general
permit. The report shall include:
1. No change.
2. A copy of:
a. No change.
b. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) or
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Technical Service
Provider documentation for the voluntary stream enhancement
or restoration action or wetland restoration, enhancement, or
creation action; or
c. The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation
ActSMCRA permit issued by the Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and EnforcementOSMRE or the applicable state
agency.
(4) No change.
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(5) The permittee must submit a notice of intent to use this
general permit to the Agency prior to commencing any activity,
except for the following activities:
(a) Activities conducted on non-Federal public lands and
private lands, in accordance with the terms and conditions of a
binding stream enhancement or restoration agreement or
wetland enhancement, restoration, or creation agreement
between the landowner and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
(FWS), NRCS, the Farm Service Agency (FSA), the National
Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), the National Ocean Service
(NOS), the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), or their designated state
cooperating agencies; or
(b) Voluntary stream or wetland restoration or
enhancement action, or wetland creation action, documented by
the NRCS or USDA Technical Service Provider pursuant to
NRCS Field Office Technical Guide standards.; or
(6) No change.
(7) If a site is to be reverted back to its documented prior
condition, when the reversion will be conducted as described in
paragraphs (a) through (c), below, the agreement or general
permit shall contain language specifically stating the intent to
revert at a later date. The reversion activities will require
authorization through the use of the general permit in Rule 62-
331.226, F.A.C., or a State 404 Program individual permit for
activities associated with reversion but outside of the scope of
the original permit.
(a) In accordance with the terms and conditions of a
binding stream or wetland enhancement or restoration
agreement, or a wetland creation agreement, between the
landowner and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), the Farm
Service Agency (FSA), the National Marine Fisheries Service
(NMFS), the National Ocean Service (NOS), U.S. Forest
Service (USFS), or their designated state cooperating agencies;
or
(b) through (c) No change.
62-331.229 General Permit for Maintenance of Existing
Flood Control Facilities
(1) through (3) No change.
(4) The activities must meet the following conditions:
(a) All dredged and excavated material must be deposited
and retained in an area that has no state-assumed waters unless
otherwise specifically approved by the Agency under separate
State 404 permit authorization.
(b) No change.
(5) through (6) No change.
62-331.230 General Permit for Completed Federal
Enforcement Actions
(1) This general permit authorizes any structure, work, or
activity remaining in place or undertaken for mitigation,
restoration, or environmental benefit in compliance with either:
(a) The terms of a final written Corps non-judicial
settlement agreement resolving a violation of Section 404 of the
Clean Water Act; or the terms of an EPA 309(a) order on
consent resolving a violation of section 404 of the Clean Water
Act, provided that:
1. No change.
2. The settlement agreement provides for environmental
benefits, to an equal or greater degree, than the environmental
detriments caused by the unauthorized activity that this general
permit is authorizingis authorized by this general permit; and
3. No change.
(b) through (c) No change.
(2) through (3) No change.
62-331.231 General Permit for Temporary Construction,
Access, and Dewatering
(1) No change.
(2) The activities authorized by this general permit must
meet the following conditions:
(a) through (c) No change.
(d) The affected areas must be revegetated, as appropriate.
(3) No change.
62-331.240 General Permit for Stormwater Management
Facilities
(1) through (4) No change.
(5) Projects adjacent to Tribal lands shall not be authorized
without prior written approval from the respective Tribal entity.
62-331.242 General Permit for Repair of Uplands
Damaged by Discreet Events
(1) through (3) No change.
(4) The Agency shallretains the right to determine the
extent of the pre-existing conditions using best available
evidence, and shall limit the extent of any restoration work
authorized by this general permit to pre-existing conditions that
were legally in existence prior to the discreet event.
(5) No change.
62-331.248 General Permit for Florida Department of
Transportation and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise
(1) This general permit authorizes activities required for
the construction of Florida Department of Transportation
(FDOT) and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) projects, with
a Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and/or FDOT
approved Environmental Document (PD&E, Categorical
Exclusion, Environmental Assessment, or Environmental
Impact Statement, or State Environmental Impact Report),
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including non-capacity and capacity improvements, where
dredge and fill impacts do not result in the loss of greater than
5.0 acres of state-assumed waters (wetlands and surface waters)
for any 1-mile segment of roadway length up to a maximum
loss of 50 acres of state-assumed waters per project. This
includes FTE projects with an approved state Environmental
Document. Secondary impacts associated with projects
authorized under this general permit shall be assessed, however,
secondary impact acreages will not count toward the impact
acreage limits (5.0 acres/1-mile and 50 acres total) within this
general permit.
(2) This general permit does not authorize:
(a) Cconstruction of a new alignment (non-existing
roadway);
(b) Activities in Monroe County.
(3) This general permit is subject to the following
conditions:
(a) Use of this general permit is limited to linear
transportation projects that have been reviewed through the
FDOT Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM)
and/or Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study
subsequent to 2010. The environmental documents must have
been evaluated, re-evaluated, or confirmed to be current within
five years of submittal of an application.
(b) The term “capacity” is used to express the maximum
number of vehicles or persons that can pass a point on a
roadway during a given time period under prevailing roadway
and traffic conditions. A capacity improvement project is
normally implemented by the addition of through travel lanes.
A capacity improvement project can also be a new interchange
or new intersection that is contiguous and connects to an
existing roadway but would not include a new interchange or
intersection that results in a new roadway alignment. Non-
capacity improvement projects may include safety
improvements, maintenance, bike lane, or sidewalk additions.
(c) through (e) No change.
(f) A copy of all “Recommendations and Commitments”
related to the avoidance and minimization of impacts to state-
assumed waters identified in any completed Environmental
Documents and the Quality Enhancement Strategies (QES)
(effective date), incorporated by reference herein
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX), shall be submitted with the permit application prior
to verification of this general permit.
(g) No change.
(h) Cultural Resources and/or Historic Properties. In
addition to the conditions for general permits in Rule 62-
331.200, F.A.C., the following shall apply:
1. No structure or work shall adversely affect, impact, or
disturb properties listed in the National Register of Historic
Places (NRHP), or those eligible for listing in the NRHP where
the adverse effect, impact, or disturbance has not been resolved
through consultation with the SHPO.
2. The applicant shall determine and document, in
consultation with SHPO, the scope of identification efforts for
cultural resources within the undertaking’s area of potential
effect and establish a determination of effects based upon these
efforts. Documentation of this scope of identification efforts
and determination shall be provided in summary form to the
Agency along with the concurrence documents from SHPO.
3. If an archaeological monitor is required, A professional
archeologist who meets the "Archeology and Historic
Preservation: Secretary of Interior’s Standards and Guidelines”
shall be onsite during the initial ground-disturbing activities.
The professional archeologist shall be responsible for
monitoring the spoil and ground disturbance for archaeological
deposits. Should potential significant archaeological deposits
(which shall include, but not be limited to: pottery, modified
shell, flora, fauna, human remains, ceramics, stone tools or
metal implements, dugout canoes, evidence of structures or any
other physical remains that could be associated with Native
American cultures or early colonial or American settlement),
recovery be encountered, all work and ground disturbing
activities must cease within a 100-meter diameter of the
discovery to allow for proper assessment, recording, and
recovery of the cultural deposits in a professional manner. The
archeologist on site shall notify the Permittee, SHPO, and the
Agency the same business day to assess the significance of the
discovery and devise appropriate actions, including salvage
operations, coordination with the SHPO/THPO, Tribes, and
other consulting parties, as appropriate and in compliance with
applicable historic preservation laws. Upon completion of the
monitoring activities, an archaeological letter must be
submitted to the Director of Florida’s Division of Historical
Resources (who also serves as the SHPO), along with an
updated Florida Master Site File form and, as appropriate, a
monitoring report.
2. If during the ground disturbing activities and
construction work within the permit area, there are
archaeological or cultural materials encountered which were
not the subject of a previous cultural resources assessment
survey, including but not limited to pottery, modified shell,
flora, fauna, human remains, ceramics, stone tools or metal
implements, dugout canoes, evidence of structures or any other
physical remains that could be associated with Native American
cultures or early colonial or American settlement; the Permittee
shall immediately stop all work and ground-disturbing
activities within a 100-meter diameter of the discovery and
notify the Agency within the same business day. The Agency
shall then notify the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO)
and the appropriate Tribal Historic Preservation Officer(s)
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(THPO(s)) to assess the significance of the discovery and
devise appropriate actions.
3. Additional cultural resources assessments may be
required of the permit area in the case of unanticipated
discoveries as referenced in accordance with condition
subparagraph 2., above, and if deemed necessary by the SHPO
or THPO(s). Based on the circumstances of the discovery,
equity to all parties, and considerations of the public interest,
the Agency may modify, suspend, or revoke the permit in
accordance with Rule 62-331.080, F.A.C. Such activity shall
not resume without written authorization from the SHPO for
finds under their jurisdiction, and from the Agency.
4. In the unlikely event that unmarked human remains are
identified, they will be treated in accordance with Section
872.05, F.S. All work and ground-disturbing activities within a
100-meter diameter of the unmarked human remains shall
immediately cease and the Permittee shall immediately notify
the medical examiner, Agency, and State Archaeologist within
the same business day. The Agency shall then notify the
appropriate SHPO and THPO(s). Based on the circumstances
of the discovery, equity to all parties, and considerations of the
public interest, the Agency may modify, suspend, or revoke the
permit in accordance with Rule 62-331.080, F.A.C. Such
activity shall not resume without written authorization from the
State Archaeologist, and from the Agency. Additionally, if the
unmarked remains were identified on federal lands, or lands
where the Archaeological Resources Protection Act, 16 U.S.C.
§§ 470aa – 470mm (2018), incorporated by reference herein
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX), or the Native American Graves Protection
Repatriation 25 U.S.C. §§ 3001-3013 (2018), incorporated by
reference herein
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX), applies, such activity shall not resume without
written authorization from the SHPO, the appropriate THPO(s),
and the federal manager.
(i) Compensatory Mitigation.
1. through 4. No change.
(j) Prior to the verification of projects pursuant to this
general permit, the applicant (FDOT, FTEFHWA, or others)
shall provide the Agency with a copy of either a concurrence
document (May Affect, Not Likely to Adversely Affect
determinations) or a finalized biological opinion (for May
Affect, Likely to Adversely Affect determinations) written by
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), These documents
demonstrate that project consultation for federally listed species
has been completed.
(k) through (t) No change.
(u) As-Built Certification. Within 60 days of completion of
the work authorized by this permit, the Permittee shall submit
to the Agency as-built drawings of the authorized work and a
completed Form 62-331.428(1) “As-Built Certification By
Professional Engineer”, incorporated by reference herein
(https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX). The as-built drawings shall be signed and sealed by
a registered professional engineer and include the following:
1. A plan view drawing of the location of the authorized
work footprint, as shown on the permit drawings, with
transparent overlay of the work as constructed in the same scale
as the permit drawings on 8½-inch by 11-inch sheets. The plan
view drawing should show all "earth disturbance," including
wetland impacts and water management structures.
2. A list of any deviations between the work authorized by
this permit and the work as constructed. In the event that the
completed work deviates, in any manner, from the authorized
work, describe on the attached “As-Built Certification By
Professional Engineer” form the deviations between the work
authorized by this permit and the work as constructed. Clearly
indicate on the as-built drawings any deviations that have been
listed. Please note that the depiction and/or description of any
deviations on the drawings and/or “As-Built Certification By
Professional Engineer” form does not constitute approval of
any deviations by the Agency.
3. Include the permit number on all sheets submitted.
The Department revises the following sections of State 404
Program Applicant’s Handbook, incorporated in subsection 62-
331.010(5), F.A.C.:
Section 1.2 – to clarify that the duration of state 404
permits shall be consistent with federal law
Section 2.0 – to amend three definitions, add two
definitions, and renumber the remaining definitions
Section 3.2.1 – to amend language regarding the
numbering of the general permits, adding language regarding
the Department’s administration of existing Corps general
permits, and clarifying the use of general permits for a single
and complete project
Section 4.1 – to clarify that when an application would be
processed by the Corps, the environmental resource permit
application would still be processed by the State.
Section 5.2.2 – to amend the list of determinations the State
Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) can make when reviewing
state 404 permits and adds a provision that addresses federal
applicants that have pre-coordinated with SHPO during a
federal review process
Section 5.2.3 – to clarify the procedures for species
coordination with the wildlife agencies
Section 5.3.2 – to clarify the long-term planning process
Section 5.3.3 – to clarify that the duration of state 404
permits shall be consistent with federal law
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Section 6.0 – to clarify that the duration of state 404
permits shall be consistent with federal law
Section 8.3.2 – to clarify the applicability of the aesthetics
review
Section 8.3.5 – added to provide clarification on review of
cumulative effects under the State 404 Program
Section 8.3.6 – added to provided clarification on review
of secondary effects under the State 404 Program
Section 8.4 – to clarify that the duration of state 404
permits shall be consistent with federal law
Section 8.5.1 – to amend language regarding the use of
mitigation bank credits as compensatory mitigation
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Beaches and Coastal Systems
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
62B-33.002 Definitions
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been
made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph
120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 46 No. 73, April 14,
2020 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
62B-33.002 Definitions.
(1) through (58) No change.
(59) “Vulnerable” is when an eligible structure is subject to
either direct wave attack or to erosion from a 15-year return
interval storm which exposes any portion of the foundation.
Vulnerability will be determined by using the methodologies
referenced in Rule 62B-33.0051(1)(a)2., F.A.C., or the
“SBEACH-32 Users Interface Manual” dated January 10, 1996
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX, “SBEACH Report 1” dated July 1, 1989,
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX, “SBEACH Report 2” dated May 1 1990,
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX, “SBEACH Report 3” dated May 1, 1993,
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX, “SBEACH Report 4” dated April 1, 1996,
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX, and “SBEACH Report 5” dated August 1, 1998,
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-
XXXXX, SBEACH Model (Storm-induced BEAch CHange
Model) by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is hereby
adopted and incorporated by reference, and which may be
obtained at the following web address:
www.dep.state.fl.us/beaches.
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=XXXXX.
Section IV
Emergency Rules
NONE
Section V
Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule
Variance or Waiver
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
14-73.001 Public Transportation
The Florida Department of Transportation hereby gives notice:
that on June 3, 2020, the Department entered an Order Granting
Petition for Variance from Rule 14-73.001, Florida
Administrative Code (F.A.C.). On April 27, 2020, the
Department received a petition for variance from the provisions
of Rule 14-73.001, F.A.C., from Flagler County, Florida. Rule
14-73.001 establishes requirements for the recipients of the
Department’s transit grant funds. The Department granted the
variance because Flagler County, Florida, has satisfied the
requirements for a variance under Section 120.542, Florida
Statutes.
A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained
by contacting: Clerk of Agency Proceedings, Department of
Transportation, 605 Suwannee Street, MS 58, Tallahassee,
Florida 32399-0458, [email protected].
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Health Facility and Agency Licensing
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
59A-4.1265 Emergency Environmental Control for Nursing
Homes
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 22, 2020, the
Agency for Health Care Administration, received a petition for
variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from
Manorcare Health Services- Ft. Myers to implement the
Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition
was assigned case number 2020009357. Any interested person
or other agency may submit written comments on the petition
within 14 days after this notice by e-mailing
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained
by contacting: Jacqueline Williams, Agency for Health Care
Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #33,
Tallahassee, Florida 32308 or e-mailing
https://www.flrules.org/gateway/department.asp?id=62https://www.flrules.org/gateway/organization.asp?id=288https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleNo.asp?id=62B-33.002http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-XXXXXhttp://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=XXXXXhttps://www.flrules.org/gateway/department.asp?id=14https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleNo.asp?id=14-73.001https://www.flrules.org/gateway/department.asp?id=59https://www.flrules.org/gateway/organization.asp?id=186https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleNo.asp?id=59A-4.1265
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Section VI
Notice of Meetings, Workshops and Public
Hearings
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
The Department of State announces a public meeting to which
all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 18, 2020, 3:30 p.m. ET
PLACE: R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Room
#428, Tallahassee, FL 32399
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: In
accordance with Section 120.525, Florida Statutes, Invitation to
Bid DOS-19/20-050 bid opening will be conducted. The
Department reserves the right to issue amendments, addenda,
and changes to the timeline and specifically to the meeting
notice listed above. The Department will post notice of any
changes or additional meetings within the Vendor Bid System
(VBS) in accordance with Section 287.042(3), Florida Statutes,
and need not re-advertise notice in the Florida Administrative
Register. Access the VBS at:
http://vbs.dms.state.fl.us/vbs/main_menu
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jeanie
Vause, (850)245-6595 or [email protected].
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: 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).
If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board
with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing,
he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.
For more information, you may contact: Jeanie Vause,
(850)245-6595 or [email protected].
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER
SERVICES
Division of Administration
The Florida Agricultural Museum announces a public meeting
to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Thursday, June 18, 2020, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Caldwell Dairy Barn, 7900 Old Kings Road N, Palm
Coast, FL 32137
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This
meeting will be conducted by the Board of Trustees regarding
general business.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Kara
Hoblick via email at [email protected].
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: Kara Hoblick via email at
[email protected]. 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).
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER
SERVICES
Division of Administration
The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND
CONSUMER SERVICES Division of Administration
announces a telephone conference call to which all persons are
invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 16, 2020, 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: Call in: 1(877)309-2073, access code: 988-852-669
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This
is a meeting of the Hemp Advisory to conduct general business.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 4 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: [email protected]. 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). 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). 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).
For more information, you may contact: [email protected].
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
The State Advisory Committee for the Education of
Exceptional Students announces a telephone conference call to
which all persons are invited.
DATES AND TIMES: Executive Committee will meet
Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.; The State
Advisory Committee for the Education of Exceptional Students
will meet Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and
Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Public
Comment will be provided Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 1:00
p.m.
PLACE: 1(888)585-9008, (424406595)
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GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:
Agenda topics include Bureau of Exceptional Education and
Student Services Updates; discussion related to updates.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: State
Advisory Committee, Bureau of Exceptional Education and
Student Services, Florida Department of Education, 325 West
Gaines Street, Suite 614, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 14 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: Jessica Brattain, Bureau of Exceptional Education
and Student Services, at (850)245-0475. 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).
For more information, you may contact: Jessica Brattain,
Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services, at
(850)245-0475.
DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
The Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems (CJJIS)
Council announces a telephone conference call to which all
persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 17, 2020, 1:30 p.m. ET
PLACE: Conference Call
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The
Uniform Statute Table (UST) Workgroup will identify/review
some the tables currently being used and discuss the issues
involved in creating and implementing one UST statewide.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: [email protected]. 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).
For more information, you may contact:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
District SEVEN announces a public meeting to which all
persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, June 17, 2020, 10:00 a.m. –
12:00 Noon
PLACE: On-line via GotoMeeting
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Seven is
hosting a Cultural Resources Coordination (CRC) Meeting for
the Tampa Interstate Study (TIS). The purpose of the meeting
is for agencies to discuss the status of FDOT’s implementation
of the Memorandum of Agreement (1995) and the cultural
resource activities associated with the Supplemental
Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS).
This meeting will be held virtually. Interested parties who wish
to participate should contact Alice Price at D7-
[email protected] or 1(813)975-6482 for meeting access
information.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color,
national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. 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).
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Alice
Price at [email protected] or 1(813)975-6482.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: Alex Henry, at 1(813)975-6405, or
[email protected] at least two (2) days prior to the
meeting. 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).
For more information, you may contact: Alice Price at D7-
[email protected] or 1(813)975-6482.
REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCILS
Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
29I-1.002 Purpose
The Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council announces a
public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIMES: June 18, 2020, Executive Committee
Meeting, 8:15 a.m.; Regular Council Meeting, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: 1400 Colonial Blvd., Suite 1, Fort Myers, FL 33907
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:
Monthly meeting of the Southwest Florida Regional Planning
Council, 9:00 a.m. There will be a meeting of the Council's
Executive Committee immediately preceding the Council
Meeting, 8:15 a.m.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Katelyn
Kubasik, [email protected].
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: Katelyn Kubasik, [email protected]. If you are
hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the
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Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-
8770 (Voice).
If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board
with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing,
he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.
For more information, you may contact: Katelyn Kubasik,
METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS
The FL Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Council
announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 1:00 p.m. –
2:00 p.m., MPOAC Executive Committee
PLACE: Florida Room, Brevard County Government Center,
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL 32940
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED UNTILL
FURTHER NOTICE:
Activities related to transportation planning within and adjacent
to metropolitan areas in Florida.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: NA
For more information, you may contact: John Waldron at (850)
414-4037 or [email protected].
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL
REGULATION
The Board of Architecture and Interior Design announces a
telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 16, 2020, 2:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. CT
PLACE: To participate in the telephone conference call contact
toll free 1(888)585-9008, participant pass code 491089625.
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:
General Business.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Board of
Architecture and Interior Design, 2601 Blair Stone Road,
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0751, Telephone (850)717-1982.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: Board of Architecture and Interior Design, 2601
Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0751, Telephone
(850)717-1982. 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).
If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board
with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing,
he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.
For more information, you may contact: Board of Architecture
and Interior Design, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee,
Florida 32399-0751, Telephone (850)717-1982.
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL
REGULATION
Board of Employee Leasing Companies
The Board of Employee Leasing Companies announces a
telephone conference call to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, June 17, 2020, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Via Telephone Conference Call. To connect, dial
1(888)585-9008, Conference Pass Code: 258-893-642
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:
General Business Meeting
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Board of
Employee Leasing Companies, 2601 Blair Stone Road,
Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)717-1984.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: Board of Employee Leasing Companies, 2601 Blair
Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)717-1984. 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).
If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board
with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing,
he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.
For more information, you may contact: Board of Employee
Leasing Companies, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL
32399, (850)717-1984.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
The Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists announces a public
meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 18, 2020, 9:00 a.m. ET
PLACE: Teleconference Meeting – Dial-in number:
1(888)585-9008, Participant Code: 744-469-610.
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED:
General board business involving discussion and actions,
including, but not limited to: general board business, licensure
applications, rules and disciplinary matters.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by visiting our website
at https://floridasorthotistsprosthetists.gov/meeting-
information/.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
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agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting the board office at (850)245-4292.
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).
If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board
with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing,
he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.
For more information, you may contact the board office at
(850)245-4292.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Children's Medical Services
The Designation and Certification Subcommittee of Child
Forensic Interview Advisory Committee announces a telephone
conference call to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: July 8, 2020, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
PLACE: Conference Call Number: 1(888)585-9008,
Conference Room Number: 662-715-645
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The
establishment of this subcommittee is to address the following
goals and tasks: Identify Successful Models, Annual /Ongoing
training requirements, Monitoring /Accountability.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: [email protected]. 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).
For more information, you may contact: [email protected].
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Children's Medical Services
The Designation and Certification Subcommittee of the Child
Forensic Interview Advisory Committee announces a public
meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: August 12, 2020, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
PLACE: Conference Call Number: 1(888)585-9008,
Conference Room Number: 662-715-645
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The
establishment of this subcommittee is to address the following
goals and tasks: Identify Successful Models, Annual /Ongoing
training requirements, Monitoring /Accountability.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: [email protected]. 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).
For more information, you may contact: [email protected].
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Children's Medical Services
The Designation and Certification Subcommittee of Child
Forensic Interview Advisory Committee announces a telephone
conference call to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: September 9, 2020, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30
a.m.
PLACE: Conference Call Number: 1(888)585-9008,
Conference Room Number: 662-715-645
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The
establishment of this subcommittee is to address the following
goals and tasks: Identify Successful Models, Annual /Ongoing
training requirements, Monitoring /Accountability.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: [email protected]. 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).
For more information, you may contact: [email protected].
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Children's Medical Services
The Court Orders Impacting Child Forensic Interviews
Subcommittee of Child Forensic Interview Advisory
Committee announces a telephone conference call to which all
persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 25, 2020, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
PLACE: Conference Call Number: 1(888)585-9008,
Conference Room Number: 662-715-645
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The
establishment of this subcommittee is to address the goals of the
subcommittee and review CFIAC requests for reporting
information on different circuit orders throughout Florida
which impact child forensic interviews.
Identify roles and responsibilities and establish a plan for
collecting information to present to the Child Forensic
Interview Advisory Committee.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
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participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: [email protected]. 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).
For more information, you may contact: [email protected].
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Office of Statewide Research
The Department of Health announces a public meeting to which
all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 17, 2020, 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: 2585 Merchants Row Blvd, room 320P, Tallahassee,
FL 32311
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: 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.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: (850)588-9628. 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).
For more information, you may contact: [email protected].
FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announces a public
meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 30, 2020, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: The meeting will be accessible via webinar and phone.
Webinar and call-in information is available on the Corporation
webpage
https://www.floridahousing.org/programs/developers-
multifamily-programs/competitive/2020/2020-104
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The
Review Committee Meeting will be to give the scores for the
Applications submitted in response to Florida Housing Finance
Corporation’s Request for Applications (RFA) 2020-104 SAIL
Financing Farmworker And Commercial Fishing Worker
Housing and to submit a recommendation to Florida Housing’s
Board of Directors.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jean
Salmonsen at (850)488-4197.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, any person requiring special accommodations to
participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the
agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by
contacting: Jean Salmonsen at (850)488-4197. If yo