Review and approval of the Agenda. Review and approval of the August 22, 2006 Minutes and Facilitator’s Report. Chair’s Discussion of Issues and Recommendations. Review and Update of Commission Workplan Consideration of requests for waiver ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

The Florida Building Commission announces the following meetings to which all persons are invited.

PLACE: Embassy Suites Hotel, 3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, [phone]

DATE AND TIMES: October 9, 2006

9:00 a.m.Meeting of the Code Amendment Process Review Work Group

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

1:30 p.m.Joint Fire TAC and the Fire Code Advisory Council Meeting

DATE AND TIME: October 10, 2006

9:00 a.m.Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Council to consider the following applications for waiver from the accessibility code requirements: The Plaza Theaters, 100 South Orange Avenue, Suite 200, Orlando; Epic Theater, State Road 207, St. Augustine; Joint Military Leadership Center, University of South Florida, Tampa; AMC Cypress Creek, I-75 and State Road 56, Pasco County; Stone Management, 330 Lincoln Road, Miami; Theriaque Office Building, 433 North Magnolia Drive, Tallahassee.

DATE AND TIMES: October 10, 2006

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

9:00 a.m.Product Approval/Prototype Buildings/ Manufactured Buildings POC.

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

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

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

DATE AND TIMES: October 11, 2006

8:30 a.m.Meeting of the Plenary Session of the Florida Building Commission.

Review and approval of the Agenda.

Review and approval of the August 22, 2006 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: The Plaza Theaters, 100 South Orange Avenue, Suite 200, Orlando; Epic Theater, State Road 207, St. Augustine; Joint Military Leadership Center, University of South Florida, Tampa; AMC Cypress Creek, I-75 and State Road 56, Pasco County; Stone Management, 330 Lincoln Road, Miami; Theriaque Office Building, 433 North Magnolia Drive, Tallahassee.

Consideration of Applications for Product and Entity Approval.

Rule Development Workshop on Rule 9B-70, Building Code Training Program.

Consideration of Legal Issues and Petitions for Declaratory Statement.

Binding Interpretations: Paul Macheske for Hunton Brady Architects regarding 2001 FBC, Mechanical, Section 501.5,

Metal Exhaust Ducts.

Second Hearing:

DCA06-DEC-153 by Kenneth E. Thorndyke, CBO,

Panama City Beach 

DCA06-DEC-160 by Kirk Grundhl PE, WTCA

DCA06-DEC-162 by Clark M. Stranahan, C4 Architecture

DCA06-DEC-175 by Clark M. Stranahan, C4 Architecture

DCA06-DEC-176 by Jeff Alloway, U.S. Air Conditioning

DCA06-DEC-179 by Michael P. Morris, CEO,

Roll-A-Cover International

DCA06-DEC-180 by Gordon G. Lyle, R2 Self, Inc.

DCA06-DEC-181 by James S. Luke, PE, Rolf Jensen &

Associates, Inc.

DCA06-DEC-182 by Michael Thompson, HPA

Consulting Engineers Inc.

First Hearing:

DCA06-DEC-188 by Kevin McGrath, PE, Four Seasons

Solar Products, LLC

DCA06-DEC-189 by Bob Alligood, Ice House America,

LLC.

DCA06-DEC-200 by Warren Schaefer, PE

DCA06-DEC-201 by Warren Schaefer, PE

DCA06-DEC-212 by Steve Munnell, FRSA, Inc.

DCA06-DEC-215 by Bruce A. Kaiser, WindTripper

Corporation

DCA06-DEC-216 by Eddie Fischer

DCA06-DEC-218 by Paul B. Dickson, CBO, City of Cape Coral

DCA06-DEC-220 by Emil Veksenfeld, PE

Consideration of Committee Reports and Recommendations: Accessibility TAC Report; Fire TAC Report; Roofing TAC Report; Structural TAC Report; Education POC Report; Product Approval/Prototype Buildings/Manufactured Buildings POC Report; Code Amendment Process Review Work Group Report; Garage Door and Shutter Labeling Work Group Report; and, Hurricane Research Advisory Committee Report.

Staff Report on Technical Assistance Options for the Florida Accessibility code for Building Construction

Fire Code/Building Code Correlation for the 2007 Florida Building Code

Selection of the Foundation Codes for the 2007 Florida Building Code

Status Report on the Florida Board of Engineers’ Practice of Engineering Design of Aluminum Structures

Review Draft Outline of the Report to the 2007 Legislature

Review and Discuss the 2006 Commission Effectiveness Assessment Survey Results

Commission Member Comments and Issues

General Public Comment

Review Committee Assignments and Issues for the December 4, 5 and 6, 2006 Commission Meeting.

Summary Review of Meeting Work Products

Adjourn.

A copy of the Committee and Commission meeting agendas and other documents may be obtained by sending a request in writing to: 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, Fax [phone], or going to the web site at www.florida building.org

If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

Any person requiring a special accommodation at the meetings because of a disability or physical impairment should contact Ms. Barbara Bryant at the Department of Community Affairs, [phone], at least ten days before the meetings. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Department of Community Affairs using the Florida Dual Party Relay System which can be reached at 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) and 1(800)955-8771 (TDD).