The Florida Building Commission will consider proposed modifications to the 2015 International Codes for inclusion in the Florida Building Code, 6th Edition (2017). The Florida Building Commission will hold a rule adoption hearing pertaining to Rule ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

The Florida Building Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIME: August 16 & 17, 2016, 8:30 a.m.

PLACE: Embassy Suites Fort Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Building Commission will consider proposed modifications to the 2015 International Codes for inclusion in the Florida Building Code, 6th Edition (2017). The Florida Building Commission will hold a rule adoption hearing pertaining to Rule 61G20-1.001 integrating changes into the Florida Building Code, 5th Edition (2014), resulting from legislation from the 2016 Session, as noticed contemporaneously herewith. The Florida Building Commission will also review and decide on Accessibility Waiver Applications, review and decide on requests for Declaratory Statements; and take up and consider other matters that appear on the Commission’s agenda. The Commission will reconvene on August 17, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. at the same location to address the remaining matters on its agenda including the following:

Accessibility Waiver Applications:

1. The Magell Inn, 1410 Magellan Dr., Sarasota;

2. Dyer Mazda, 999 US Highway 1, Vero Beach;

3. I-TEC Interior Addition, 10575 SW 147th Cir. Dunnellon;

4. A & S Courier International, 7620 NW 25th St., Suite No: 2, Miami;

5. McHardy Renovation, 432 MLK Blvd., Stuart;

6. Clinton Hotel, 825-835 Washington Ave., Miami Beach;

7. 8260 Byron Avenue, 8260 Byron Ave., Miami Beach.

Petitions for Declaratory Statement:

1. DS 2016-048, Ted Berman and Associates LLC;

2. DS 2016-049, Patriot Plumbing Corp. of USA;

3. DS 2016-050, Deco-Flash.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Jim Richmond, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772, calling [phone] or referring to 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 10 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Barbara Bryant, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772, [phone] or faxing [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: Mr. Jim Richmond, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772, call [phone] or refer to http://www.floridabuilding.org/fbc/meetings/1_meetings.htm.