Monday, October 11, 2010 9:30 a.m. Accessibility Advisory Council to consider petitions for waiver of Florida Accessibility Code requirements Barry University School of Law, 6441 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL Polly Brooks Building, Edward ...

 

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: October 11, 12, 13, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – completion

PLACE: Hilton Hotel Conference Center, 1712 S. W. 34th Street, Gainesville, Florida 32607, [phone]

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Monday, October 11, 2010

9:30 a.m.Accessibility Advisory Council to consider petitions for waiver of Florida Accessibility Code requirements

Barry University School of Law, 6441 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL

Polly Brooks Building, Edward Waters College, 1404 Tyler Street, Jacksonville, FL

Blanche Ely High School Stadium Bleachers, 1201 N. W. 6th Avenue, Pompano Beach, FL

Florida International University, HLSII Bldg. Lecture Hall, 11200 S. W. 8th Street, Miami, FL

Bahay Kubo (Philippine Cultural Home), 14301 Nine Eagles Drive, Tampa, FL

University of South Florida College of Medicine, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL

1:00 p.m.2011 Florida Accessibility Code and Law Workshop

Accessibility Code Work Group upon Workshop completion

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

8:30 a.m.DCA Building Energy Rating System Steering Committee

2:00 p.m.Florida Building Code System Assessment Ad Hoc Committee

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

8:30 a.m.Plenary session meeting of the Florida Building Commission

Review and Approve Agenda

Review and Approve August 10, 2010 Meeting Minutes and Facilitator’s Report and September 21, 2010 teleconference meeting Report

Chair’s Discussion Issues and Recommendations

Update of the Commission Workplan

Consider Accessibility Waiver Applications:

Barry University School of Law, 6441 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL

Polly Brooks Building, Edward Waters College, 1404 Tyler Street, Jacksonville, FL

Blanche Ely High School Stadium Bleachers, 1201 N. W. 6th Avenue, Pompano Beach, FL

Florida International University, HLSII Bldg. Lecture Hall, 11200 S. W. 8th Street, Miami, FL

Bahay Kubo (Philippine Cultural Home), 14301 Nine Eagles Drive, Tampa, FL

University of South Florida College of Medicine, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL

Consider Applications for Product and Entity Approval

Consider Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

Consider Binding Interpretations:

Appeal of Binding Interpretation #65

Consider Petitions for Declaratory Statement:

Second Hearing-

DCA10-DEC-146 by Gary Harrison, Building Official of Collier County.

First Hearing-

DCA10 –DEC-175 by James Paula, Plans Examiner of St. Johns Building Department

DCA10-DEC-182 by Jeffrey C. Friant, P.E. and Jeff Bedard of Sunesta Products, LLC.

Consider other Legal Issues

Consider Publishing Formats, Packaging and Costs for the 2010 Florida Building Code

Workshop on Fees for Non-binding interpretations, Declaratory Statements and Accessibility Code Waivers

Consider Committee Reports and Recommendations:

Accessibility Code and Law Workshop

Accessibility Code Work Group

Building Code System Assessment Ad Hoc Committee

Education POC

Electrical TAC

Energy TAC

Fire TAC

Mechanical TAC

Product Approval POC

Structural TAC

Commission Member Comments and Issues

General Public Comment

Review Assignments and Issues for the December 5, 6, 7 & 8, 2010 Commission Meeting

Adjourn Plenary Session

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Jennifer Drake, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, [phone] or Fax: [phone] or see the Commission’s website: 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, [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. Jennifer Drake, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, [phone] or Fax: [phone] or see the Commission’s website: www.floridabuilding.org.