On January 3, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Kalmia Condominium No. 5 Association, Inc., filed December 12, 2012, and advertised on December 13, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 94, of the Florida ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Division of Hotels and Restaurants

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
61C-5.001: Safety Standards

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice:
On January 3, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Kalmia Condominium No. 5 Association, Inc., filed December 12, 2012, and advertised on December 13, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 94, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance denies the Petitioner a variance from Rule 3.11.3, ASME A17.3, 1996 edition, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators for firefighters’ emergency operations because Petitioner did not offer any means of meeting intent of code (VW2 012-406).
A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013, [phone].