Putnam County Planning and Development Services; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 20, of the May 20, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public ...

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Construction Industry Licensing Board

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Construction Industry Licensing Board has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Putnam County Planning and Development Services on July 27, 2011. The following is a summary of the agency's disposition of the petition:
The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 20, of the May 20, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on June 10, 2011. The petition requested the Board’s interpretation of Section 489.105(3)(c), Florida Statutes, and whether a building department can issue a permit to a legally licensed contractor to construct a single family accessory building, such as a detached metal carport, on a slab, if it is within the scope of the local license. The Board’s Order, filed on July 12, 2011, grants the Petition for Declaratory Statement. A locally licensed contractor may obtain a permit to construct a single family accessory building such as a detached metal carport on a slab if the construction in within the scope of the local license.
A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: G. W. Harrell, Executive Director, Construction Industry Licensing Board, P.O. Box 5257, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-5257.
Please refer all comments to: G. W. Harrell, Executive Director, Construction Industry Licensing Board, P.O. Box 5257, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-5257.