To open the aforementioned rule for development to address the statutorily required triennial update process and “glitch” modifications. The Commission shall conduct a rule development workshop to accept public input regarding the approved ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61G20-1.001Florida Building Code Adopted

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To open the aforementioned rule for development to address the statutorily required triennial update process and “glitch” modifications. The Commission shall conduct a rule development workshop to accept public input regarding the approved modifications “supplement” to the selected edition of the model codes and the Commission’s Technical Advisory Committees review and recommendations concerning additional proposed “Glitch” modifications. The combination of the selected model codes (2012 International Codes) and the approved modification “supplement” comprise the 2013 Florida Building Code in conformity with the triennial update process specified in sections 553.73(3), (6), Florida Statutes. Local technical amendments to the 2010 Florida Building Code and continuation of previously adopted Florida-specific amendments will also be considered. The approved modifications “supplement” and the committee recommendation with regard to proposed Glitch modifications are available via the Commissions website, www.floridabuilding.org.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Statutorily required triennial update process and “glitch” modifications to the 2013 Florida Building Code.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 553.73(1), 553.73(2), 553.73(7), 553.73(8), 553.901 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 553.72, 553.73(2), 553.73(3), 553.73(7), 553.73(8), 553.73(9), 553.901 FS.

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

DATE AND TIME: August 22, 2013, 8:30 a.m. or as soon as thereafter as the matter comes before the Florida Building Commission in accordance with its agenda, which may entail further consideration on subsequent days.

PLACE: Marriott Boca Raton at Boca Center, 5150 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton, Florida 33486

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, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [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, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone]

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