Florida Building Commission

CODE ADMINISTRATION

Technical Advisory Committee

Meeting Minutes

January 10, 2013

1:00p.m. until 3:32pm

 

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TAC Objectives

TAC Members Present: Chairman; Herminio Gonzalez, Hamid Bahadori, Bob Boyer, Dick Browdy, Bill Dumbaugh,  John O’Connor, Tim Tolbert.

TAC Members Absent: John Scherer,

Staff Present: Mo Madani, Marlita Peters, Ila Jones, Ken Cureton, Jim Hammers, Jim Richmond, April Hammonds.

Facilitator: Jeff Blair

Ø  Objective - Review and comment on comments received regarding the TAC’s actions on the proposed code modifications for the 2013 update to the Florida Building Code.

 

Meeting Minutes

Objective

Review of objectives will include the following:  Description of issue, discussion by TAC, public comment, TAC action

1)

 

Welcome and Opening:  Meeting began at 1:02pm

Roll Call was taken with a quorum present.

Agenda: Motion: Boyer; 2nd O’Connor. Unanimous approval with no changes.

 

2)

Minutes of October 15, 2012: Motion O’Connor, 2nd Boyer. Unanimous approval with no corrections.

 

3)

Review and comment on comments received regarding the TAC’s action on the proposed code modifications for the 2013 update to the Florida Building Code.

The Code Administration TAC reviewed the comments received on 41 proposed modifications received during the second 45 day comment period and, by straw poll, either supported or did not support said comments.  See attached tracking chart for results.

4)

Other Commission business: There was no other business conducted by the TAC.

5)

Public Comment: There was no additional public comment.

6)

Member Comment: Several members provided their appreciation for staff work in preparation for this meeting and for the ease of the current code review process.

7)

Schedule next meeting. No meeting has been scheduled at this time.

8)

Adjournment: Meeting adjourned at 3:32pm.

 

 

Staff Contacts:Marlita Peters, marlita.peters@dbpr.state.fl.us , (850) 922-6864; Mo Madani, mo.madani@dbpr.state.fl.us, (850) 921-2247.

 

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