Shumake Architecture, PA.; Petitioner seeks clarification of the requirements of the emergency escape and rescue requirements of the Florida Building Code with respect to R-2 occupancies.

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61G20-1.001Florida Building Code Adopted

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Florida Building Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from Shumake Architecture, PA. The petition seeks the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of Section 1029.1, Florida Building Code, Building 5th Ed. (2014) as it applies to the petitioner.

Petitioner seeks clarification of the requirements of the emergency escape and rescue requirements of the Florida Building Code with respect to R-2 occupancies.

A copy 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].

Please refer all comments to: Mo Madani, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone], [e-mail]. OR W. Justin Vogel, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone], [e-mail].

RESPONSES, MOTIONS TO INTERVENE, OR REQUESTS FOR A HEARING MUST BE FILED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THIS NOTICE.