STATE OF FLORIDA AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATIQN, «3-2 54 HALIFAX HOSPICE, INC., d/b/a HOSPICE OF VOLUSIA—-FLAGLER, Petitioner, DOAH CASE NO. 04-1266CON AHCA NO. 2004002286 3 ; v. CON 9729-33 = AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ee - ADMINISTRATION AND HOSPICE OF Dearne THE PALM COAST, INC., is) i? Respondents. i 3 / FINAL ORDER THIS CAUSE concerns a Petition for Formal Administrative Proceedings that the Petitioner entered on March 12, 2004. On April 12, 2004, the Petition was forwarded to the Division of Administrative Hearings by the Agency and assigned to an Administrative Law Judge. On June 1, 2004, the Petitioner filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal dismissing its Petition due to the fact that it was withdrawing its certificate of need application. On August 16, 2004, the Administrative Law Judge assigned to the case issued an Order Closing File based on the Petitioner’s Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED AND ADJUDGED THAT: The Petition for Formal Administrative Proceedings is dismissed. DONE and ORDERED this uf day of ( “ , 2005, in Tallahassee, Florida. ae ALAN LEVINE, Secretary AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION NOTICE OF RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW A PARTY WHO IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS FINAL ORDER JS ENTITLED TO JUDICIAL REVIEW, WHICH SHALL BE INSTITUTED BY FILING THE ORIGINAL NOTICE OF APPEAL WITH THE AGENCY CLERK OF AHCA, AND A COPY ALONG WITH THE FILING FEE PRESCRIBED BY LAW WITH THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL IN THE APPELLATE DISTRICT WHERE THE AGENCY MAINTAINS ITS HEADQUARTERS OR WHERE A PARTY RESIDES. REVIEW PROCEEDINGS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA APPELLATE RULES. THE NOTICE OF APPEAL MUST BE FILED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE RENDITION OF THE ORDER TO BE REVIEWED. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1 HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Final Order has been furnished by U.S. or interoffice mail to the persons named below on this 55 day of Te, 2005. a ——— a RICHARD J. SHOOP, Agency Clerk Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, MS 3 Tallahassee, Florida 32308 (850) 922-5873 COPIES FURNISHED TO: William R. Pfeiffer Administrative Law Judge Division of Administrative Hearings The DeSoto Building 1230 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3060 Alfred W. Clark, Esquire 117 South Gadsden Street, Suite 201 Post Office Box 623 Tallahassee, Florida 32302-0623 R. Terry Rigsby, Esquire Carlton Fields, P.A. Post Office Drawer 190 Tallahassee, Florida 32302 Geoffrey D. Smith, Esquire Blank, Meenan & Smith, P.A. 204 South Monroe Street Post Office Box 11068 Tallahassee, Florida 32302-3068 Deborah S. Platz, Esquire Panza, Maurer & Maynard, P.A. Bank of America Building, Third Floor 3600 North Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308-6225 Kenneth W. Gieseking, Esquire Senior Attorney Interoffice Mail Wendy Adams Facilities Intake Interoffice Mail Elizabeth Dudek Managed Care & Health Quality Interoffice Mail

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