To approve for adoption Rule 61G20-1.001, Florida Administrative Code, adopting the Florida Building Code, 5th edition (2014), by reference, authorizing publication of a notice of proposed rule. This is not a workshop and the content of the code ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

The Florida Building Commission, “THE COMMISSION”, announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: November 13, 2014, 2:00 p.m. until completion

PLACE: Meeting to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Please note that this information has changed to reflect a new vendor and is different than past Commission webinars. The “voice-over-internet-protocol” feature will not be used for this meeting and you must dial in using the telephone number indicated below.

To access the webinar go to https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/944750885. You may call in to participate by audio only or in conjunction with the webinar. Use the following numbers to call in using your telephone:

United States: 1[phone], access code: 944-750-885, audio PIN: shown after joining the meeting; meeting ID: 944-750-885

Public point of access: Florida Building Commission, Office of Codes and Standards, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Suite 90A, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To approve for adoption Rule 61G20-1.001, Florida Administrative Code, adopting the Florida Building Code, 5th edition (2014), by reference, authorizing publication of a notice of proposed rule. This is not a workshop and the content of the code will not be a topic of discussion, only the procedural posture of the rule.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Elizabeth Burgwald, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone] or visit our 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, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 N. Monroe Street, 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. Elizabeth Burgwald or Mr. Jim Richmond, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone] or visit our website: www.floridabuilding.org.