Jody L. Barrows, on behalf of JLB Drafting; The Commission determined that, under section 107.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2004 as amended 12/05 and 12/06) a temporary 48’ x 56’ Modular Sales Office is exempt from the all of the code’s ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Florida Building Commission has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Jody L. Barrows, on behalf of JLB Drafting on August 1, 2007. The following is a summary of the agency’s disposition of the petition:

The Commission determined that, under section 107.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2004 as amended 12/05 and 12/06) a temporary 48' x 56' Modular Sales Office is exempt from the all of the code’s requirements except those relating to accessibility for persons with disabilities, and that the question of whether a local government can pass an ordinance that limits the amount of time such a building can be considered temporary exceeds the Commission’s jurisdiction.

A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100.