On February 9, 2011 the Division issued an order. That Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Bank of America Centre, filed December 21, 2010, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 1 of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
    Division of Hotels and Restaurants

    Rule No. : RULE TITLE :
    61C-5.001: Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice: On February 9, 2011 the Division issued an order. That Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Bank of America Centre, filed December 21, 2010, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 1 of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance denies the Petitioner a variance from Rule 2.7.4 and 3.3.2, ASME A17.3, 1996 edition and from Rule 8.11.1.6, ASME A17.1, 2000 edition, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires upgrading the elevators for restricted door openings, platform guards and test tags because the Petitioner has not demonstrated that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW 2010-735).

    A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013, (850)488-1133.

     

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice: On February 9, 2011 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Call-Collins House at the Grove, filed December 27, 2010, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 1, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance grants the Petitioner a variance from Rule 3.4.7 ASME A17.1a, 2005 edition, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that would allow a reduced overhead of 31 inches because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the purpose of the statute underlying the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW 2010-738).

    A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013.

     

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice: On February 9, 2011 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for Variance from Wachovia Bank Bldg., filed December 27, 2010, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 2, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance grants the Petitioner a variance from Rule 3.11.3 ASME A17.3, 1996 edition, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires upgrading the elevators for firefighters’ emergency operations because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the purpose of the statute underlying the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW 2010-741).

    A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013.

     

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice: On February 9, 2011 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for emergency Variance from Mediterranean Manors, filed January 1, 2011, and advertised in Vol. 37, No. 4, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance grants the Petitioner a variance from Rule 8.6.5.8 ASME A17.1a, 2005 edition, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires of a safety bulkhead on the bottom of the hydraulic jack until January 1, 2014 because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the purpose of the statute underlying the rule will be met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW 2011-012).

    A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013.

Document Information

Contact:
Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013.
Related Rules: (1)
61C-5.001. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, Moving Walks, Manlifts, Inclined and Vertical Wheelchair Lifts and Inclined Stairway Chairlifts