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7/6/2016 Topic Descriptions—Florida Environmental Network
<br /> • Chapter 455 of the Florida Statutes I
<br /> • Chapter 471 of the Florida Statutes
<br /> • Rule 61G15,Florida Administrative Code
<br /> • Disciplinary and unlicensed practice cases as conducted by the Florida Engineers Management
<br /> Corporation(FEMC)
<br /> Instructors: Michael Harding,George Powell
<br /> EARLY BIRD"D":EXCLUSIVE TOUR OF DISNEY'S REEDY CREEK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
<br /> Come join us for a VIP experience,provided exclusively for the Florida Chamber's Environmental
<br /> Permitting Summer School!The tour will begin with a brief history of the origins of the Reedy Creek
<br /> Improvement District,which was an extremely innovative way that Mr Walt Disney chose to create
<br /> what would become the world's largest theme park.Then,you will board a bus for a guided,behind-
<br /> the-scenes tour of"the busiest place in America"and learn how the District efficiently manages all the
<br /> needs of its largest tenant:Walt Disney World!Besides four theme parks,two water parks,one sports
<br /> complex,40,000 hotel rooms and hundreds of shops and restaurants,the District contains over 167
<br /> miles of roads,67 miles of waterways,a state of the art environmental laboratory,an electric power-
<br /> generating facility,a water treatment facility and an incredible recycling center!Sign up for the tour
<br /> quickly,before the limited number of spaces run out!Transportation to and from the Marriott World
<br /> Center is included.
<br /> BREAKOUT SESSIONS
<br /> •+OVERVIEW AND UPDATE*+
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<br /> A. FLORIDA'S ENVIRONMENT,WATER POLICY,THE 2016 LEGISLATURE AND BEYOND Absolutely
<br /> the most current and reliable information available on what the 2016 Legislature passed(or
<br /> considered but failed to pass)and why,assessment of Florida's changing political landscape with
<br /> respect to environmental and water policy issues;comprehensive preview of what's expected with
<br /> respect to implementation of 2016 legislation with a look ahead to the 2017 session and beyond;
<br /> course designed for extensive audience participation.Instructors:Larry Sellers(moderator), Terry Lewis,
<br /> Diana Ferguson,Andrew Ketchel,Chris Emmanuel
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<br /> B. FDEP REGULATORY AND POLICY UPDATE Always a timely and useful course to provide timely
<br /> iupdates on the most current information and activities with the Department of Environmental
<br /> Protection which we feel will be of most interest to our attendees;includes review and analysis of
<br /> rules and policies recently adopted or under development and related implementation strategies
<br /> within both Tallahassee and District offices;key/practical tips for all private/public regulated interests;
<br /> course format designed for extensive audience participation.Instructors:Bill Preston(moderator),John
<br /> Coates,Joseph Ullo,Justin Green,Drew Bartlett
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<br /> C. WMD PLANNING,REGULATORY,AND POLICY UPDATE Excellent course designed to provide
<br /> insight into the regulatory,planning,and water supply development programs of Florida's five water
<br /> management districts;includes discussion of water resource development and water supply
<br /> I planning;adoption and implementation of MFLs;integration of Florida Forever work plans with WMD
<br /> land acquisition and management programs;ERPs,watershed planning,secondary and cumulative
<br /> impacts,and other emerging programs and issues;audience participation encouraged.Instructors:
<br /> Eric Olsen(Moderator),Brenna Durden,Jack Furney,Nicolas Porter,Len Lindahl,Lisa Kelley
<br /> D. ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING AND ENFORCEMENT UPDATE Timely and informative update
<br /> on permitting and enforcement procedures utilized by environmental agencies;beginner to
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<br /> I intermediate course;covers permits and permit renewals;construction and operation permits;time
<br /> limitations;monitoring;agency enforcement of permit conditions;fines and other penalties;legal and
<br /> ethical considerations;other emerging trends and issues including legislative review of agency rules
<br /> i and ratification of proposed rules;audience participation encouraged.Instructors:Dennis Stotts
<br /> (Moderator),Silvia Alderman,Greg Strong,Bob Diemer,Lisa Kelly
<br /> E. FLORIDA ENERGY POLICY OUTLOOK This course provides an overview and analysis of state and
<br /> I federal legislation,rule changes and litigation having a potential impact on energy policies and
<br /> ' programs in Florida.The panel will also discuss specific efforts related to electrical generation,EPA's
<br /> j Clean Power Plan,oil and gas exploration and production,energy efficiency,alternative energy 56
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