14-43.001: Regulation of Overhanging Encroachments
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: A revised application form is being incorporated by reference.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Rule 14-43.001, F.A.C., is being amended to incorporate by reference a revised application form.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 334.044(2), 337.407 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 337.406, 337.407, 479.01, 479.16, 768.28 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: James C. Myers, Clerk of Agency Proceedings, Florida Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Mail Station 58, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0458
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:
14-43.001 Regulation of Overhanging Encroachments.
(1) through (5) No change.
(6) Applications for an overhanging encroachment must be made in writing to the appropriate District Maintenance Office.
(a) Applications for overhanging signs and canopies shall include:
1. The name and address of the applicant.
2. A drawing of the sign or canopy, drawn to scale, including any message, logo, or emblem.
3. A sketch of the specific location of the sign or canopy, including height, location of supports, proximity to utility poles, and the identification of the state highway where the sign or canopy will be located.
4. Sketches or specific descriptions of the method to be used to affix the sign or canopy to the support structure(s).
5. Proof of compliance with any applicable local governmental regulations.
(b) Applications for banners shall be made no later than 30 days and no earlier than 365 days prior to the requested installation date. The application shall be on Application to Place Banners on Non Limited Access Right of Way, DOT Form 575-070-18, Rev. 05/08 03/05, incorporated herein by reference. Copies of DOT Form 575-070-18 are available from the State Maintenance Engineer or any District Maintenance Engineer. The application shall include:
1. through (8) No change.
Specific Authority 334.044(2), 337.407 FS. Law Implemented 337.406, 337.407, 479.01, 479.16, 768.28 FS. History–Amended 3-21-64, 5-9-70, 7-9-75, Formerly 14-43.01, Amended 8-3-99, 8-2-01, 5-30-05,_________.