FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION

Accessibility TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC)

Tuesday December 2, 2014

1:00 P.M.

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MEETING OBJECTIVES
  • To consider and discuss DS 2014-129 by David Kramer, Building Code Administrator, of University of Florida and provide recommendations for consideration by the Commission.
  • To consider and discuss DS 2014-142 by Robert S. Fine, Esq. of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., and provide recommendations for consideration by the Commission.
  • Discuss comments on the new online wavier application for Accessibility and approve the language of the rule (see attached).
  • Discuss the research report of the University of Florida regarding the Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction (FACBC).
  • Discuss and review of the Florida Specific scoping provision of the FACBC.
  • Discuss Section 233 of the FACBC and other applicable sections of the FACBC in regards to residential occupancies and see if any action is necessary.

committee members

M Accessibility TAC - Chair  Jeffery Gross,  Bemmie Eustace, Jack Humburg, Sharon Mignardi, Bob Gerwe, Barbara Page, James Woolyhand, Larry M. Schneider, Linda Parnell, Brad Schiffer, Frederick Schilling and Beth Meyer

 

MEETING AGENDA— Tuesday December 2, 2014

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

1:00

A.)

Welcome and Opening

 

B.)

Agenda Review and Approval

 

C.)

Approve minutes from June 24, 2014 meeting. Revised Minutes

 

D.)

To consider and discuss DS 2014-129 by David Kramer, Building Code Administrator, of University of Florida and provide recommendations for consideration by the Commission. Staff Analysis

 

E.)

To consider and discuss DS 2014-142 by Robert S. Fine, Esq. of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., and provide recommendations for consideration by the Commission.
Staff Analysis

 

F.)

Discuss comments on the new online wavier application for Accessibility and approve the language of the rule (see attached).
(Notice of Proposed Rule61G-4.001) ( Uncoded Language )

 

G.)

Discuss the research report of the University of Florida regarding the Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction (FACBC).

 

H.)

Discuss and review of the Florida Specific scoping provision of the FACBC.

 

 I.)

Discuss Section 233 of the FACBC and other applicable sections of the FACBC in regards to residential occupancies and see if any action is necessary.

 

J.)

General Public Comment

 

K.)

Identify Other Business

 

L.)

Adjourn

 

Staff Contacts: Chip Sellers, Government Operations Consultant (850) 717-1827 chip.sellers@myfloridalicense.com  or Mo Madani, Manager mo.madani@myfloridalicense.com   (850) 717-1825

 

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