28668464, 68C-22.011 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 28668464

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Manatees

Chapter:

THE FLORIDA MANATEE SANCTUARY ACT

Overview

RULE:

68C-22.011

Citrus and Associated County (Parts of Levy and Hernando) Zones

PURPOSE:

The Commission is considering amendments to portions of the existing Levy County manatee protection rule in the southern portion of the county.  The Levy County rule is established under 68C-22.011, F.A.C. (Citrus County chapter).  In June 2024, the Commission provided notice to Levy County as provided by §379.2431(2)(f), Florida Statute.  The 60-day statutory time requirement expired on August 16, 2024.  The proposed rule amendment may amend 68C-22.011(1)(d) from Slow Speed (March 1-August 31) to a 25 MPH All Year zone and amend 68-22.011(1)(a) from a “Caution”/25 MPH All Year Zone to a 25 MPH All Year to be consistent with the surrounding area.  Additional information is available at: http://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/managed/manatee/rulemaking/.

SUBJECT:

Manatee protection in southern Levy County.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

379.2431(2), F.S.

LAW:

379.2431(2), F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/21/2024 Vol. 50/164

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

379.2431(2), F.S., 379.2431(2), F.S.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=68C-22.011&PDate=8/21/2024&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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