Florida Building Commission

Plenary Session

April 17, 2014

The Gaylord Palms

6000 West Osceola Parkway

Kissimmee, Florida •

 

Meeting Objectives

Ø To Approve Regular Procedural Topics (Agenda and Minutes)

Ø To Consider/Decide on Chair's Discussion Issues/Recommendations.

Ø To Consider/Decide on Accessibility Waiver Applications.

Ø To Consider/Decide on Approvals and Revocations of Products and Product Approval Entities.

Ø To Consider Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval.

Ø To Receive an Update of Legislative Activity Relating to the Commission and the Code.

Ø To Receive an Update on the Adoption of the 5th Edition of the Florida Building Code.

Ø To Receive an Update on the Adoption of Rule 61G20-6.002 Relating to the Building Code Training Program

Ø To Review and Approve of Summary of Issues and Recommendations for Inclusion in the Commission's Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Annual Report (Report to 2015 Legislature).

Ø To Receive/Decide on Reports and Recommendations from Committees.

Ø To Hear Public Comment

Ø To Identify Needed Next Steps, Assignments, and Agenda Items For Next Meeting

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Committee and Workgroup Meetings held in conjunction with the Plenary Session

Meetings are held by teleconference and webinar unless otherwise indicated by site identification

April 3

10:00 a.m.

Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

April 3

1:30 p.m.

Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee

April 3

3:30 p.m.

Roofing Technical Advisory Committee

April 4

9:00 a.m.

Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee

April 7

2:00 p.m.

Accessibility Advisory Council

April 8

9:00 a.m.

Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee

April 8

10:30 a.m.

Fire Technical Advisory Committee

April 9

8:30 a.m.

Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee

April 9

10:00 a.m.

Structural Technical Advisory Committee

April 9

1:00 p.m.

Energy Technical Advisory Committee

April 10

10:00 a.m.

Education Program Oversight Committee

 

 

Meeting Agenda—April 17, 2014

All Agenda Times—Including Adjournment—Are Approximate and Subject to Change

8:30 a.m.

1.)

Welcome and Opening, Roll Call

 

2.)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

 

3.)

Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Minutes,

Facilitator’s Summary Report,

 

4.)

Chair’s Discussion Issues

Appointments

 

5.)

Accessibility Waiver Applications

 

 

a. Fred Schweitz, 995 South Highway 27/441, Ocala

b. Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, 537 West Jefferson Street, Tallahassee

c. High Reach 2 Office and Maintenance Facility, 260 Hickman Drive, Sanford

d. Stark Building, 202-204 Centre Street, Fernandina Beach

e. Miami Real Estate LLC, 355 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach

 

6.)

Applications for Product and Entity Approval

 

7.)

Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

 

8.)

Petitions for Declaratory Statement Legal Report

 

 

a. DS 2014 - 023 by Glenn T. Williams, Esq., B.C.S. of Williams Law Firm

b. DS 2014 – 024 by Warren W. Schaefer, P.E. of W.W. Schaefer Engineering & Consulting, P.A

c. DS 2014 - 032 by Ryan Holland of Evolution Pools & Construction Services Inc.

d. DS 2014-035 by Scott E. Rudacille, Esq. of Blalock Walters. P.A.

e. DS 2014 – 037 by Wayne R Thorne, Building Official of Longboat Key Building Department

 

9.)

Update on Adoption of 5th Edition of the Florida Building Code

 

10.)

Legislative Report

 

11.)

Update on Rule 61G20-6.002, Commission Approval and Accreditation of Advanced Building Code Training Courses

 

12.)

Review and Approval of Summary of Issues and Recommendations for Inclusion in the Commission's Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Annual Report.

 

13.)

Committee Reports

 

 

a. Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee

b. Education Program Oversight Committee

c. Energy Technical Advisory Committee S

d. Fire Technical Advisory Committee

e. Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee

f. Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

g. Roofing Technical Advisory Committee

h. Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee

i. Structural Technical Advisory Committee

j. Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee

 

14.)

Public Comment

 

15.)

Commissioner Comment

 

16.)

Adjourn