To address certain inconsistencies in the 2010 Florida Building Code including the applications of the 30% of assessed value language pertaining to renovations and the affirmative obligation for energy efficiency requirements for change outs, ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Florida Building Commission

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
61G20-1.001: Florida Building Code Adopted

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To address certain inconsistencies in the 2010 Florida Building Code including the applications of the 30% of assessed value language pertaining to renovations and the affirmative obligation for energy efficiency requirements for change outs, whether they be windows, AC units, swimming pool pumps or other particular items. And to adopt updated standards for visually graded Southern Pine and Mixed Southern Pine.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Florida Building Code modifications authorized by Section 553.73(8), F.S.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 553.73(1), (2), (6), (7) FS., Sections 21, 32, 33, 34, 36, 44, 46, 48, Chapter 2005-147, Laws of Florida, Section 1, Chapter 2006-65, Laws of Florida, Section 10, Chapter 2007-1, Laws of Florida.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 553.72, 553.73(2), (3), (6), (7), (9) FS., Sections 21, 32, 33, 34, 36, 44, 46, 48, Chapter 2005-147, Laws of Florida, Section 1, Chapter 2006-65, Laws of Florida, Section 10, Chapter 2007-1, Laws of Florida.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: June 12, 2012, 8:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter is brought before the Commission in accordance with its agenda.

PLACE: Daytona Hilton, 100 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32118. An agenda and other information may be obtained at: http://www.floridabuilding.org/fbc/meetings/1_meetings.htm.

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 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mo Madani, Planning Manager, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Sadowski Building, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, [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).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mo Madani, Planning Manager, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Sadowski Building, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.