Notice of Variances and Waivers

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
South Florida Water Management District
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
40E-6.011: Policy and Purpose
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on September 03, 2009, the South Florida Water Management District (District), received a petition for waiver from Miami-Dade Park and Recreation Department, Application No. 09-0311-6M for a Modification of Right of Way Occupancy Permit Number 8026, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as C-1, Miami-Dade County, for a proposed fishing deck to be constructed at the top of the canal bank and proposed various improvements to their existing linear Biscayne Trail Park. Improvements include maintenance of existing pedestrian facilities, construction of a picnic shelter and other appurtenances and existing landscaping consisting of trees within the northerly right of way of C-1, Sections 22 and 27, Township 56 South, Range 40 East. The petition seeks relief from subsections 40E-6.011(4) and (6), F.A.C., which governs the placement of permanent and/or semi-permanent above-ground facilities within 40 feet 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: Juli Russell at (561)682-6268 or e-mail at jurussel@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 the South Florida Water Management District, 3301 Gun Club Road, MSC 1410, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, Attn: Juli Russell, Office of Counsel.