August 17, 2008 9:00 A.M. Meeting of the Product Approval/Program Oversight Committee. 1:00 P.M. Meeting of the Roofing Technical Advisory Committee. August 18, 2008 8:00 A.M. Meeting of the Fire Technical Advisory Committee. 9:00 A.M. Meeting ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

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

DATES AND TIME: August 17-20, 2008, 8:00 a.m. – completion

PLACE: The Naples Grande Resort and Club Hotel, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, Florida 34103, 1(888)422-6177

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: August 17, 2008

9:00 a.m.Meeting of the Product Approval/Program Oversight Committee.

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Roofing Technical Advisory Committee.

August 18, 2008

8:00 a.m.Meeting of the Fire Technical Advisory Committee.

9:00 a.m.Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Council to consider the following applications for waiver from the accessibility code requirements: Eden Roc Hotel, 4525 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach; Kamakura, Inc., d/b/a NAOE, 333 W. 47th Street, Miami Beach; Max Level’s Rock & Roll Academy, LLC, 5570 Florida Mining Boulevard, Jacksonville; Cobb Theatre 14@ Daytona “LIVE”, Daytona Beach; Duval County Public Schools, High School AAA, 9375 R.G. Skinner Parkway, Jacksonville; 800 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach; Shops at Midtown Miami, 3401 North Miami Avenue, Miami; Interior Remodeling of Metrobank Operations Center, 16155 Southwest 117 Avenue, Miami; Muvico Theaters Cocowalk, Coconut Grove; Florida International University Football Stadium Expansion, Miami; Hollywood Theaters, Port Orange.

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee.

2:00 p.m.Meeting of the Energy Technical Advisory Committee.

7:00 p.m.Meeting of the Fenestration/Wall U Research Project Advisory Committee.

August 19, 2008

8:00 a.m.Meeting of the Structural Technical Advisory Committee.

8:00 a.m.Meeting of the Electrical Technical Advisory Committee (Concurrent with the Florida Fire Code Advisory Council).

8:00 a.m.Meeting of the Florida Fire Code Advisory Council (Concurrent with the Electrical Technical Advisory Committee).

1:00 p.m.Meeting of the Education Program Oversight Committee.

3:00 p.m.Meeting of the Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee.

4:00 p.m.New Commissioner Briefing

August 20, 2008

8:00 a.m.Meeting of the Plenary Session of the Florida Building Commission.

Review and approval of the Agenda.

Review and approval of the June 24 and 25, 2008, Minutes and Facilitator’s Report.

Chair’s Discussion of Issues and Recommendations.

Review and Update of Commission Workplan.

Consideration of requests for waiver from accessibility code requirements: Eden Roc Hotel, 4525 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach; Kamakura, Inc., d/b/a NAOE, 333 W. 47th Street, Miami Beach; Max Level’s Rock & Roll Academy, LLC, 5570 Florida Mining Boulevard, Jacksonville; Cobb Theatre 14 @ Daytona “LIVE”, Daytona Beach; Duval County Public Schools, High School AAA, 9375 R.G. Skinner Parkway, Jacksonville; 800 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach; Shops at Midtown Miami, 3401 North Miami Avenue, Miami; Interior Remodeling of Metrobank Operations Center, 16155 Southwest 117 Avenue, Miami; Muvico Theaters Cocowalk, Coconut Grove; Florida International University Football Stadium Expansion, Miami; Hollywood Theaters, Port Orange.
Consideration of Applications for Product and Entity Approval.

Consideration of Legal Issues and Petitions for Declaratory Statement.

Binding Interpretations: Report(s) Only.

Declaratory Statements:

First Hearing:

DCA08-DEC-168 by Leonard Terry, President, Omnicrete.

DCA08-DEC-193 by Richard Mihalich.

DCA08-DEC-194 by Dan Arlington, St. Johns County Building Department.

DCA08-DEC-201 by Michael Schultz, P.E., Buckeye.

DCA08-DEC-204 by Robert Jamieson, Underwriters Laboratories.

DCA08-DEC-205 by Neil Melick, City of West Palm Beach, Construction Services Department.

DCA08-DEC-207 by Anthony Apfelbeck, Fire Marshall/Building Official, City of Altamonte Springs.

DCA08-DEC-208 by Luke Ismert of Schier Products.

DCA08-DEC-209 by Tom Hardiman of the Modular Building Institute.

DCA08-DEC-210 by Joseph Valencia of Zyscovich Architects.

DCA08-DEC-212 by Jason Padgett, Millwork Information and Training.

DCA08-DEC-216 by Vincent Vaulman, CCE, Madsen, Kneppers and Associates Inc.

Consideration of Committee Reports and Recommendations: Accessibility TAC Report; Code Administration TAC Report; Electrical TAC Report; Energy TAC Report; Fire TAC Report; Mechanical TAC Report; Plumbing TAC Report; Roofing TAC Report; Special Occupancy TAC Report; Structural TAC Report; Education POC Report; Product Approval/Manufactured Buildings POC Report.

Supplementary Rule Adoption Hearing on Rule 9B-13, Energy Code.

Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals Resolution 08-01 Regarding 2008 NEC Adoption.

Rule Development Workshop on Rule 9B-3.047, Florida Building Code Glitch Amendments.

Work Plan Prioritization Exercise.

Commission Member Comments and Issues.

General Public Comment.

Review Committee Assignments and Issues for the October 13, 14 and 15, 2008 Commission Meeting.

Summary Review of Meeting Work Products.

Adjourn.

Second Hearing:

DCA07-DEC-085 by Walter A. Tillit, Jr., PE of TilTeco, Inc.

DCA08-DEC-119 by Dick Wilhelm, Fenestration Manufacturer’s Association.

And Jeff Lowinski, Window and Door Manufacturer’s Association.

DCA08-DEC-124 by Chris Sheppard, System Components Corporation.

DCA08-DEC-142 by Jerry Sparks, Hillsborough County Florida.

DCA08-DEC-147 by John Berry, AIA, Code and Russell Architects.

DCA08-DEC-150 by James Paula, St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Betty Stevens, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, Telephone [phone], Fax [phone], or go to the web site at www.floridabuilding.org.

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, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, Telephone [phone], Fax [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: Ms. Betty Stevens, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, Telephone [phone], Fax [phone] or go to the web site at www.floridabuilding.org.