NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 11, 2010, the South Florida Water Management District (District) Governing Board has issued an order.
SFWMD Order No.: 2010-029-DAO-ROW was issued to Miami-Dade County, Office of Public Transportation (Application No.: 09-0708-2M). The petition for waiver was received by the SFWMD on October 8, 2009. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the waiver was published in the Florida Administrative Weekly, Vol. 35, No. 43, on October 30, 2009. No public comment was received. This Order provides a waiver of the District’s criteria to allow two existing, previously authorized 24'' culvert connections through the northeast and southeast right of way of C-103 in conjunction with the County’s Busway Extension Bridges to Florida City; Section 5, Township 57 South, Range 39 East, Miami-Dade County. Specifically, the Order grants a waiver from subsection 40E-6.221(2)(j), Florida Administrative Code, and the Basis of Review for Use or Occupancy of the Works or Lands of the District, incorporated by reference in subsection 40E-6.091(1), Florida Administrative Code, which governs the maximum invert elevation of culvert connections within Works or Lands of the District. Generally, the Order sets forth the basis of the Governing Board decision to grant the waiver, as follows: 1) the facilities will not significantly interfere with the District’s current ability to perform necessary construction, alteration, operation, and routine maintenance activities; and 2) the Order granting a waiver from the subject rule would prevent Petitioner from a suffering a substantial hardship.
A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: Juli Russell, South Florida Water Management District, 3301 Gun Club Road, MSC #1410, West Palm Beach, FL 33406-4680, (561)682-6268 or by email: jurussel@sfwmd.gov.