Billy Tyson, on behalf of Clemons-Rutherford & Associates (Petitioner); It was assigned the number DCA07-DEC-011. The Commission determined that section 703.4.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2004, as amended 12/05 and 12/06) and ASTM E ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT The Florida Building Commission has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Billy Tyson, on behalf of Clemons-Rutherford & Associates (Petitioner) on January 11, 2007. The following is a summary of the agency’s disposition of the petition:

It was assigned the number DCA07-DEC-011. The Commission determined that section 703.4.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2004, as amended 12/05 and 12/06) and ASTM E 136, adopted by reference therein, require cement based particle board (CBPB) used as a flooring material in a Type II-B Construction classroom to be non-combustible, and the duration of the ASTM E 136 combustibility test cannot be reduced to ten minutes.

A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100.