On December 15, 2015, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Oceanway Condominiums, filed October 9, 2015, and advertised on October 13, 2015 in Vol. 41, No.199, of the Florida Administrative ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Division of Hotels and Restaurants

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61C-5.001Safety Standards

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice:

On December 15, 2015, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Oceanway Condominiums, filed October 9, 2015, and advertised on October 13, 2015, in Vol. 41, No.199, of the Florida Administrative Register. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance denies the Petitioner a variance from Rules 2.8.1 and 2.8.2, A.S.M.E. A17.1, 2006 edition, as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), F.A.C., from providing equipment in hoistways, machinery spaces, machine rooms, control spaces, and control rooms because the Petitioner has not met its burden as no means of meeting the intent of the code have been put forth, and Petitioner did not provide enough information for the Bureau to make an informed decision (VW2015-248).

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: Michelle Comingore, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013, [phone].