On May 6, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Ramada, filed April 11, 2013, and advertised on April 15, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 73, of the Florida Administrative Register. No comments were ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Division of Hotels and Restaurants

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61C-5.001:Safety Standards

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice on May 6, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Ramada, filed April 11, 2013, and advertised on April 15, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 73, of the Florida Administrative Register. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance denies the Petitioner a variance from Rule 3.3.2, 3.10.4(e), and 2.7.4 ASME A17.3, 1996 edition, as adopted by subsection 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators stop switch on top of car, platform guards and restricted door openings because the Petitioner has not demonstrated that the purpose of the rule will be met or that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW2013-118).

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013, [phone].