January 28, 2008 8:00 A.M. Meeting of the Mitigation Workgroup. 9:00 A.M. Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Council to consider the following applications for waiver from the accessibility code requirements: Riverview High School, 1 Ram Way, ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

The Florida Building Commission, “the Commission” announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIME: January 28-30, 2008, 8:00 a.m. – completion

PLACE: The Renaissance Resort World Golf Village, 500 South Legacy Trail, St. Augustine, Florida 32092, [phone]

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: January 28, 2008

8:00 a.m.Meeting of the Mitigation Workgroup.

9:00 a.m.Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Council to consider the following applications for waiver from the accessibility code requirements: Riverview High School, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota; FL-TLHO (Embarq) Office Building Remodel, 1313 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee; Target Store T-816, 2650 NW Federal Highway, Stuart; Towncenter 12, 1820 Town Center Boulevard, Fleming Island; Epic Theatres Stadium 16 (Theatres 6 and 11) SR 207 and Rolling Hills Drive, St. Johns County; Epic Theatres Stadium (Theatres 6 and 11)13215 Steves Road, Clermont; Yeung’s Chinese Restaurant, 325 NE 71st Street, Miami Beach; Cobb 14 Theatres@Daytona“LIVE”, West International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona; 200 Brickell, S. W. 2nd Street and S. W. 1st Street, Fort Lauderdale; Miami River Building, 19 N. W. South River Drive, Miami; UUU High School for Hillsborough County School Board, Intersection of Gallagher Street and Newsome Road, Plant City.

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Product Approval/Program Oversight Committee.

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Energy Technical Advisory Committee.

3:00 p.m.Meeting of the Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee.

January 29, 2008

8:00 a.m.Meeting of the Structural Technical Advisory Committee.

10:00 a.m.Meeting of the Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee.

10:00 a.m.Meeting of the Education Workgroup.

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Education Program Oversight Committee.

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Fire Technical Advisory Committee.

2:30 p.m.Meeting of the Plenary Session of the Florida Building Commission.

Review and approval of the Agenda.

Review and approval of the December 11 and 12, 2007, Minutes and Facilitator’s Report.

Chair’s Discussion of Issues and Recommendations.

Review and Update of Commission Workplan

Consideration of requests for waiver from accessibility code requirements: Riverview High School, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota; FL-TLHO (Embarq) Office Building Remodel, 1313 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee; Target Store T-816, 2650 NW Federal Highway, Stuart; Towncenter 12, 1820 Town Center Boulevard, Fleming Island; Epic Theatres Stadium 16 (Theatres 6 and 11) SR 207 and Rolling Hills Drive, St. Johns County; Epic Theatres Stadium (Theatres 6 and 11)13215 Steves Road, Clermont; Yeung’s Chinese Restaurant, 325 NE 71st Street, Miami Beach; Cobb 14 Theatres@Daytona“LIVE”, West International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona; 200 Brickell, SW 2nd Street and S. W. 1st Street, Fort Lauderdale; Miami River Building, 19 N. W. South River Drive, Miami; UUU High School for Hillsborough County School Board, Intersection of Gallagher Street and Newsome Road, Plant City.

Consideration of Applications for Product and Entity Approval.

Consideration of Legal Issues and Petitions for Declaratory Statement

Binding Interpretations: Report(s) Only.

Petition 31: Section 302.3.1 [The Petition was rejected because it was not heard by the local Board of Rules and Appeals.]

DCA08-DEC-001 by Karen Kalman [Appeal of Binding Interpretation]

Declaratory Statements:

Second Hearing:

DCA07-DEC-085 by Walter A. Tillet, Jr., P.E., of Tilteco, Inc.

DCA07-DEC-179 by Alan Fallik, Interim City Attorney, City of Hollywood, Florida.

DCA07-DEC-182 by Mark S. Speckin of SPX Cooling Technologies.

DCA07-DEC-183 by Mark S. Speckin of SPX Cooling Technologies.

DCA07-DEC-194 by Gary Swartz, E-Z Taping System, Inc.

DCA07-DEC-252 by James DiPietro, Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals.

First Hearing:

DCA07-DEC-269 by Emil Veksenfeld, P.E.

DCA07-DEC-290 by David Hudson, AIA, Artech Design Group, Inc.

DCA08-DEC-002 by Scott Hampton, PE

DCA08-DEC-004 by Karen Wallen Oliver, Wallen Service Corp.

Recess

January 30, 2008

8:30 a.m.Convene.

Consideration of Committee Reports and Recommendations: Accessibility TAC Report; Code Administration TAC Report; Energy TAC Report; Fire TAC Report; Structural TAC Report; Education POC and Education Workgroup Report; Product Approval/Prototype Buildings POC Report, Mitigation Workgroup Report.

Rule Adoption Hearing on Chapter 9B-72, F.A.C., Product Approval.

Rule Adoption Hearing on Chapter 9B-70, F.A.C., Education.

DCA Energy Code Recommendations.

Green Buildings Work Group Recommendations for Model Local Ordinance and Public Awareness Campaign.

Discussion and Decisions on Recommendations to the 2008 Legislature.

Commission Member Comments and Issues.

General Public Comment.

Review Committee Assignments and Issues for the March 17, 18 and 19, 2008 Commission Meeting.

Summary Review of Meeting Work Products.

Adjourn.

January 31, 2008

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Window/Wall Workgroup.

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Hurricane Research Advisory Committee.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Barbara Bryant, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, or call [phone], Fax [phone] or go to the web site at www.floridabuilding.org.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 10 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Barbara Bryant, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, or call [phone] or Fax [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Ms. Barbara Bryant, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, or call [phone], Fax [phone], or go to the web site at www.floridabuilding.org.