On July 16, 2019 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency permanent Variance from DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES TAMPA BAY, filed May 21, 2019, and advertised on May 24, 2019 in Vol.45, No.102, of the ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Division of Hotels and Restaurants

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61C-5.001Safety Standards

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety hereby gives notice: On July 16, 2019 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency permanent Variance from DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES TAMPA BAY, filed May 21, 2019, and advertised on May 24, 2019 in Vol.45, No.102, of the Florida Administrative Register. No comments were received in response to the petition. The Final Order on the Petition for Variance grants the Petitioner a variance from Rules 2.7.4.1 and 2.8.5.2, ASME A17.1, 2013, edition, as adopted by Rule 61C-5.001 Florida Administrative Code that requires minimum head room clearance in the machine room because the Petitioner has demonstrated that the purpose of the underlying statute has been met and that Petitioner would suffer a substantial hardship if required to comply with this rule (VW 2019-102).

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013. [e-mail].