The Florida Building Commission will review proposed modifications for the next edition of the Florida Building Code; review and decide on Accessibility Waiver Applications, review and decide on requests for Declaratory Statements; and take up and ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, The Florida Building Commission, “the Commission”, announces public meetings to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: August 22, 2013, 3:00 p.m.; August 23, 2013, 8:30 a.m.

PLACE: Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Beach Resort, 505 N. Ft. Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Ft. Lauderdale Beach Florida.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Building Commission will review proposed modifications for the next edition of the Florida Building Code; review and decide on Accessibility Waiver Applications, review and decide on requests for Declaratory Statements; and take up and consider such other matters that appear on the Commission’s agenda. Specifically, the Commission will address:

Welcome and Opening, Roll Call

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

Rule Development Workshop, Rule 61G20-1.001, Florida Administrative Code

Recess until 8:30 a.m., August 23, 2013

Welcome and Opening, Roll Call

Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes

Chairman’s Discussion Items:

a. Appointments

b. Resolutions for Departing Commissioners

Accessibility Waiver Applications:

a. 5th Street Marina, 341 NW South River Drive, Miami

b. Off the Wall Trampoline Fun Center, 4939 Coconut Creek Parkway Coconut Creek

c. Blocks Pizza Deli, 1997 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach

d. Playa De Oro, 751 Meridian Avenue, Miami Beach

e. 1233 Collins Hotel, 1233 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach

f. Amnesty Permit for Existing Two Story Offices, 7194 S. W. 47th Street, Miami

g. Kappa Delta Sorority House, 555 West Jefferson Street, Tallahassee

h. Johnny D’s Beach Bar and Grill, 1005 N. Oceanshore Boulevard, Flagler Beach

i. Freshaveli, 20 N. E. 41 Street #3, Miami

Applications for Product and Entity Approval

Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

Petitions for Declaratory Statement

DS 2013-031 by Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals

DS 2013-046 by Sal Delfino of Peterson Aluminum Corp.

DS 2013-048 by James Stolz

DS 2013-053 by Jared Cejka of Pella Windows & Doors

Certification of Equivalence, 2013 Florida Building Code to 2012 International Energy Conservation Code and ASHRAE

Commission Funded Research

Rules:

a. Repeal of Rule 61G20-5, Thermal Efficiency Standards

b. Rule Development Workshop, Product Approval, Rules 61G20-3.001, 61G20-3.002 and 61G20-3.007

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Committee Reports:

a. Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee

b. Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee

c. Education Program Oversight Committee

d. Electrical Technical Advisory Committee

e. Energy Technical Advisory Committee

f. Fire Technical Advisory Committee

g. Hurricane Research Advisory Committee

h. Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee

i. Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee

j. Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

k. Roofing Technical Advisory Committee

l. Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee

m. Structural Technical Advisory Committee

n. Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee

Public Comment

Commissioner Comment

Adjourn

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Jim Richmond or Marlita Peters, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772 or call [phone], refer 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, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772, [phone] or fax [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, [phone] (TDD) or [phone] (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 or Marlita Peters, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0772, call [phone] or visit our website at www.floridabuilding.org.