Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
Rule No.: RULE TITLE
61C-4.010: Sanitation and Safety Requirements
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on November 05, 2010, the DBPR, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, received a petition for an Emergency Variance for subsection 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code and Section 6-201.18, 2001 FDA Food Code, Subparagraph 6-101.11 (A)(1) & (3), 2001 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 6-201.11, 2001 FDA Food Code from Zoinks Kidstation, Tallahassee, FL. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses that studs, joist and rafters may not be exposed in areas subject to moisture and that ceilings must be smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in areas subject to moisture. They are requesting to operate with exposed studs, joists or rafters in the kitchen and utilize a ceiling that is not smooth and easily cleanable.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Lydia.Gonzalez@dbpr.state.fl.us, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1011.