NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on March 16, 2009, the South Florida Water Management District (District), received a petition for waiver from the Town of Miami Lakes, Application No. 09-0316-7, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the C-8 Canal, for the proposed installation of a fence to be placed within the District’s right of way along the C-8 (Biscayne) Canal; Section 14, Township 52 South, Range 40 East, Miami-Dade County. The Petition seeks relief from subsections 40E-6.011(4) and (6), Florida Administrative Code, which governs the placement of permanent and/or semi-permanent above-ground structures within 40' of the top of the canal bank 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: 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.