FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION

ELECTRICAL TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

MINUTES

THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2014

1:30 P.M. – 2:27 P.M.

 

TELECONFERENCE MEETING FROM TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA

 

TAC/POC MEMBERS AND OBJECTIVES

ELECTRICAL TAC MEMBERS PRESENT:   Kevin Flanagan - Chair, Steven Bassett, Joseph Territo, David Rice, Clarence Tibbs, Edmund "Jay" Dagner, Oriol Haage, Dwight Wilkes, Louis Marks

Ø Objectives: Discuss and recommend potential research topics and comments to the Rule Development Workshop comments 

 

MINUTES

OBJECTIVE

1)

 

Welcome and Opening, Roll Call

Reviewed and Approved of June 5, 2014 Meeting Agenda

Reviewed and Approved of August 2, 2013 Meeting Minutes

2)

To consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement:
TAC Actions: DS-2014-043 by Donald L. Fuchs of the City of Oviedo 

 

Question: Since a townhouse unit is considered a single family dwelling unit with zero lot lines,  must each townhouse unit have their own separate utilities including the electric, fire sprinkler system if required, and water/sewer service contained within their own propertybuilding?

AnswerYes, the building should be treated as a separate building pursuant to R302.2 of the Florida Building Code Residential. This motion received a unanimous vote.    

3)

Discuss and recommend potential research topics for consideration by the Commission

  1. The recommendation was made for a research project to develop criteria for adopting  the 15 Volt requirements for underwater lighting in R424.2 (Private Swimming Pools) similar to those requirements as commercial swimming pools

4)

Adjourned at 2:27 P.M.

 

STAFF CONTACTS: Joe Bigelow – Planning Analyst joe.bigelow@myfloridalicense.com

 (850) 717-1828 or Mo Madani, Manager mo.madani@myfloridalicense.com

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