NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on January 27, 2006 Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Request for subsection 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, received a petition for Variance or Waiver variance from the Comfort Inn Northeast located in Fern Park. The above referenced Florida Administrative Code states “that each food service establishment must maintain a minimum of one public bathroom for each sex, properly designated….” They are requesting a variance to use the one bathroom facility located in the establishment and have seating for twenty (20).
This variance request was approved February 21, 2006 and is contingent upon Petitioner ensuring the public restroom inside Comfort Inn is functional, has hot and cold running water at all times, provided with soap and an approved method to dry hands, and kept in a clean and sanitary manner. Seating shall not exceed twenty (20) which includes inside and any outside seating. Any violation of the variance is the equivalent of a violation of the rule and may result in a rescission of the variance, and subject the Petitioner to disciplinary sanctions as enumerated in Section 509.261, Florida Statutes.