To review the 2018 changes to the International Building Codes (I-Codes) and provide recommendations to the Commission regarding those changes that are needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state, as applicable. To review and accept ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61G20-1.001Florida Building Code Adopted

The Florida Building Commission, Electrical Technical Advisory Committee concurrent with the Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee, announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: June 11, 2018, 8:00 a.m.

PLACE: Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando North, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To review the 2018 changes to the International Building Codes (I-Codes) and provide recommendations to the Commission regarding those changes that are needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state, as applicable.

To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Webinar Workshops on Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Prescriptive Code Changes.”

To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact and Benefit of the 2018 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).”

Electrical Technical Advisory Committee (separately)

To review the 2018 changes to the International Building Codes (I-Codes) and provide recommendations to the Commission regarding those changes that are needed to accommodate the specific needs of this state, as applicable.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Joe Bigelow or Chip Sellers, as set forth below or on the Commission website.

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: Ms. Barbara Bryant, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Professions, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772, [phone] or fax: [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).

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: Joe Bigelow, Electrical Technical Advisory Committee, or Chip Sellers, Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee, Office of Building Codes and Standards, Division of Professions, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772, call [phone] or access the Commission website: https://floridabuilding.org/c/default.aspx.