NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 24, 2006, the South Florida Water Management District (District), received a petition for waiver from Florida Turnpike Enterprise, Application Number 06-1024-2 for issuance of a Right of Way Occupancy Permit for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the C-1, Miami-Dade County, to allow an existing mast-arm pole to remain within the District’s east right of way of C-1 at the southeast bridge quadrant of S. W. 216th Street and the Homestead Extension of the Florida’s Turnpike (HEFT) in Section 8, Township 56 South, Range 40 East. The petition seeks relief from paragraph 40E-6.221(2)(j) and subsections 40E-6.011(4), (5), (6), F.A.C., which governs the placement of above-ground permanent and/or semi-permanent structures within 40' of the top of the canal bank and within the District’s equipment staging areas located at all bridges and pile-supported utility crossings within Works or Lands of the District.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Kathie Ruff at (561)682-6320 or e-mail at kruff@sfwmd.gov. The District will accept comments concerning the petition for 14 days from the date of publication of this notice. To be considered, comments must be received by the end of business on the 14th day at: South Florida Water Management District, 3301 Gun Club Road, MSC 1410, West Palm Beach, FL 33406. Attn: Kathie Ruff, Office of Counsel.