Summary


The term “special district” has been changed to “independent special fire control district” to conform to the language used in the new law. Rule 69A-58.003, F.A.C., adds a definition of “board,” “board fire official,” and “independent special fire control district.” Rule 69A-58.0031, F.A.C., is amended to require school boards to submit a copy of the site plan for each new facility and new facility addition exceeding 2,500 square feet to the local fire official for review in accordance with Section 1013.38, F.S. Rule 69A-58.004, F.A.C., is amended to require only one annual inspection of educational facilities and specifies the procedures for electronic submission of the inspection certification. Rule 69A-58.0041, F.A.C., is added to require charter schools to undergo firesafety inspections in accordance with Section 1013.12, F.S.