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Announcement from the

Florida Developmental Disabilities Council

For more information please contact:le Scoggins, Agency for Persons with Disabilities,

4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950,

, email: danielle_scoggins@....

A Rule Development Workshop to solicit public input

for the implementation of

Laws of Florida Chapter 2010-193 - the siting requirements of

facilities that are licensed

by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities and are also a community residential home within a

planned residential community-is scheduled for

Thursday, January 6, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST in Tallahassee. The call-in phone number for the meeting is

, Code: 9227733.

Please see below for more information.

Notice of Development of Proposed RuleDEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICESAgency for Persons with DisabilitiesRULE NO: RULE TITLE65G-2.015:SitingPURPOSE AND EFFECT:The purpose of the rule development is to solicit public input for the implementation of Laws of Florida Chapter 2010-193. These rule changes address the siting requirements of facilities that are licensedby the Agency for Persons with Disabilities and are also a community residential home within a planned residential community.SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED:Siting of Licensed Facilities Within a Planned Residential CommunitySPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 393.067, 393.501(2) FS. LAW IMPLEMENTED: 393.067, 393.501(2) FS.A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW: DATE AND TIME:January 6, 2011, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ESTPLACE:4030 Esplanade Way, Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399Pursuant 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 bycontacting: If you are hearing or speech impaired,please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service,1- (TDD) or 1- (Voice).THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPYOF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT IS:le Scoggins, Agency for Persons with Disabilities,4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:65G-2.015 Siting.(1) through (7) No Change.(8) The requirements of subsections (4), (5), and (6) of this rule do not apply to a "community residential home"located within a "planned residential community" as those terms are defined in section 419.001, Florida Statutes. Afacility has the burden of establishing that it is a "community residential home" within a "planned residentialcommunity." To satisfy this burden, a facility must provide, at a minimum, the following documents with its initiallicense application and each subsequent license renewal application:(a) A copy of all local ordinances approving the planned residential community as a planned unit development.( A statement by the applicant, under oath, stating that:(i) the facility is a community residential home located within a planned residential community,(ii) the planned residential community is under unified control,(iii) the planned residential community was planned and developed as a whole,(iv) the planned residential community has a gross lot area of 8 acres or more,(v) the planned residential community provides choices with regard to housing arrangements, support providers,and activities,Specific Authority 393.067, 393.501(2) FS. Law Implemented 393.063, 393.066, 393.067, 393.501 FS. History-New 8-1-05,Formerly 65B-6.014.

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