To review the draft 2012 Florida Accessibility Code and discuss accompanying changes to Chapter 553, Part II, Florida Statutes, for its implementation. ; January 20, 2011, 10:00 a.m. ; Embassy Suites, 3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33612, ...  


  • The Florida Building Commission announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: January 20, 2011, 10:00 a.m.
    PLACE: Embassy Suites, 3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33612, (813)977-7066
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To review the draft 2012 Florida Accessibility Code and discuss accompanying changes to Chapter 553, Part II, Florida Statutes, for its implementation.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Jennifer Drake, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, (850)487-1824, Fax: (850)414-8436, or see the Commission’s 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, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, (850)487-1824 or Fax: (850)414-8436. 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. Jennifer Drake, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, (850)487-1824, Fax: (850)414-8436 or see the Commission’s website: www.floridabuilding.org.