(1) The board may delegate to the department the authority to modify specific conditions in the certification.
(2) The licensee may file a petition for modification with the department, or the department may initiate the modification upon its own initiative.
(a) A petition for modification must set forth:
1. The proposed modification;
2. The factual reasons asserted for the modification; and
3. The anticipated additional environmental effects of the proposed modification.
(b) The department may modify the terms and conditions of the certification if no party objects in writing to the modification within 45 days after notice by mail to the last address of record in the certification proceeding, and if no other person whose substantial interests will be affected by the modification objects in writing within 30 days after issuance of public notice.
(c) If objections are raised or the department denies the proposed modification, the licensee may file a request for hearing on the modification with the department. Such a request shall be handled pursuant to chapter 120.
(d) A request for hearing referred to the Division of Administrative Hearings shall be disposed of in the same manner as an application but with time periods established by the administrative law judge commensurate with the significance of the modification requested.
History.—s. 1, ch. 80-65; s. 15, ch. 83-222; s. 41, ch. 90-331; s. 155, ch. 96-410; s. 62, ch. 2006-230.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 403 - Environmental Control
Part II - Electrical Power Plant and Transmission Line Siting (Ss. 403.501-403.539)
403.503 - Definitions relating to Florida Electrical Power Plant Siting Act.
403.504 - Department of Environmental Protection; powers and duties enumerated.
403.5055 - Application for permits pursuant to s. 403.0885.
403.506 - Applicability, thresholds, and certification.
403.5063 - Notice of intent to file application.
403.5064 - Application; schedules.
403.5065 - Appointment of administrative law judge; powers and duties.
403.5066 - Determination of completeness.
403.50663 - Informational public meetings.
403.50665 - Land use consistency.
403.507 - Preliminary statements of issues, reports, project analyses, and studies.
403.508 - Land use and certification hearings, parties, participants.
403.509 - Final disposition of application.
403.5095 - Alteration of time limits.
403.510 - Superseded laws, regulations, and certification power.
403.511 - Effect of certification.
403.5112 - Filing of notice of certified corridor route.
403.5113 - Postcertification amendments and review.
403.5116 - County and municipal authority unaffected by ch. 75-22.
403.512 - Revocation or suspension of certification.
403.514 - Enforcement of compliance.
403.515 - Availability of information.
403.516 - Modification of certification.
403.517 - Supplemental applications for sites certified for ultimate site capacity.
403.5175 - Existing electrical power plant site certification.
403.5185 - Law applicable to applications processed under ss. 403.501-403.518.
403.519 - Exclusive forum for determination of need.
403.522 - Definitions relating to the Florida Electric Transmission Line Siting Act.
403.523 - Department of Environmental Protection; powers and duties.
403.524 - Applicability; certification; exemptions.
403.525 - Administrative law judge; appointment; powers and duties.
403.5251 - Application; schedules.
403.5252 - Determination of completeness.
403.526 - Preliminary statements of issues, reports, and project analyses; studies.
403.527 - Certification hearing, parties, participants.
403.5271 - Alternate corridors.
403.5272 - Informational public meetings.
403.5275 - Amendment to the application.
403.528 - Alteration of time limits.
403.529 - Final disposition of application.
403.531 - Effect of certification.
403.5312 - Filing of notice of certified corridor route.
403.5315 - Modification of certification.
403.5317 - Postcertification activities.
403.532 - Revocation or suspension of certification.
403.533 - Enforcement of compliance.
403.536 - Superseded laws, regulations, and certification power.
403.5363 - Public notices; requirements.
403.537 - Determination of need for transmission line; powers and duties.
403.539 - Certification admissible in eminent domain proceedings; attorney’s fees and costs.