NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 28, 2010, the St. Johns River Water Management District, received a petition for variance from Bryan D. Flynn, as agent for Florida Department of Environmental Protection Division of Recreation and Parks. Pursuant to Section 373.414(17), F.S., the Division of Recreation and Parks seeks a variance from paragraph 40C-4.302(1)(c), F.A.C., and the associated portions of the Applicant’s Handbook: Management and Storage of Surface Waters, including Sections 10.1.1(c), 12.1.1(d), and 12.2.5(c), with respect to Environmental Resource Permit Application 40-009-75850-7, to convert an existing fishing pier to a dock for emergency vessel use only. The Division of Recreation and Parks proposes to construct directly in the Sebastian Inlet, which is classified by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services as conditionally restricted for shellfish harvesting. The petition has been assigned F.O.R. Number 2010-26. Comments on this petition should be filed with: Sandra Bertram, Acting District Clerk, St. Johns River Water Management District, P. O. Box 1429, Palatka, Florida 32178-1429, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Karen Coffman, Assistant General Counsel at the same address, or by telephone at (386)329-4288.