WeCare Pediatric Extended Care, Corp.,; Petitioner requested an answer to the following question, based upon the project described within its petition: Is the Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care center considered a Business Group B occupancy? On ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

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61G20-1.001Florida Building Code Adopted

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Florida Building Commission has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by WeCare Pediatric Extended Care, Corp., on July 26, 2019. The following is a summary of the agency's disposition of the petition: Petitioner requested an answer to the following question, based upon the project described within its petition: Is the Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care center considered a Business Group B occupancy? On October 15, 2019, the Commission provided the following answer: no. Pursuant to Section 308.6, Florida Building Code, Building, 6th Edition (2017), the facility in question would fall under the occupancy classification of Group I-4 and the code requirements of section 466, Florida Building Code, Building, 6th Edition (2017), for day care occupancies.

A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk’s Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone], [e-mail].