NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on March 27, 2007, the South Florida Water Management District (District), received a petition for waiver from Clinton R. Ritter, Application No. 06-1025-2, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the L-47 Canal, Okeechobee County, for an existing pile-supported boat dock with pier and roof to remain within the L-47 right of way, Section 5, Township 38S, Range 36E. The petition seeks relief from paragraph 40E-6.221(2)(j), Fla. Admin. Code, which governs the placement of irrigation pumps within the District’s rights of way and the minimum required low member elevations of pile-supported docking facilities 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: Katie Ruff, Office of Counsel.