Sun Towers Retirement Community. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, 2.7.4, 3.10.4(t), 3.11.1(a)(2), and 3.3.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators ...  


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    61C-5.001: Safety Standards
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 18, 2012, the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety, received a petition for Sun Towers Retirement Community. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, 2.7.4, 3.10.4(t), 3.11.1(a)(2), and 3.3.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency operations, platform guards, restricted door openings, in car stop switch, and car emergency signal devices which poses a significant economic/financial hardship. Any interested person may file comments within 4 days of the publication of this notice with Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013 (VW2012-344).
    A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013.

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Contact:
Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013.
Related Rules: (1)
61C-5.001. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, Moving Walks, Manlifts, Inclined and Vertical Wheelchair Lifts and Inclined Stairway Chairlifts