Florida Building Commission

Plenary Session

December 15, 2015

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center

1714 SW 34th Street

Gainesville, 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/Decide on Petitions for Declaratory Statement.

Ø To Consider Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval.

Ø To Consider a Report on Public Meeting of December 14, 2015

Ø To Receive a Legislative Report and Approve Conference Call Schedule for 2016 Session

Ø To Consider/Approve of Energy Code Compliance Software for the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation

Ø To Receive/Approve Facilitator’s Report of Joint Meeting of Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee and Electrical Technical Advisory Committee, October 14, 2015

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.

 

Committee and Workgroup Meetings held in conjunction with the Plenary Session

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

December 1

10:00 a.m.

Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee

December 2

10:00 a.m.

Building Fire Technical Advisory Committee

December 2

1:30 p.m.

Roofing Technical Advisory Committee

December 3

10:00 a.m.

Education Program Oversight Committee

December 3

2:00 p.m.

Accessibility Advisory Council

December 7

10:00 a.m.

Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee

December 7

2:00 p.m.

Electrical Technical Advisory Committee

December 8

10:00 a.m.

Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

December 8

1:00 p.m.

Energy Technical Advisory Committee

December 14

1:00 p.m.

Public Meeting on Florida Specific Accessibility Requirements

 

Meeting Agenda—December 15, 2015

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 (October 15, 2015 )
Facilitators Summary Report:October 15, 2015

 

 

4.)

Chair’s Discussion Issues:

 

5.)

Accessibility Waiver Applications Report

 

 

a. Tavern on Tennessee, 1717 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee

b. FloorMasters, Hwy 301, Wildwood

c. NYZ Apocalypse, 5250 International Drive, Orlando

d. Fidelity National Financial Hangar, 14601 Whirlwind Avenue, Jacksonville

e. Around the Clock Fitness, 935 North Beneva Road, Suite 501, Sarasota

f. The Mimosa Hotel Addition, 6525 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach

g. Sanibel Historical Museum and Village (Shore Haven Home), 950 Dunlop Road, Sanibel

h. SJM By the Sea, LLC., 256 Commercial Boulevard, Lauderdale by the Sea

 

6.)

Applications for Product and Entity Approval

 

7.)

Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

 

8.)

Petitions for Declaratory Statement Legal Report

 

 

a. DS 2015-109 by Robin Davies of Bracken Engineering

b. DS 2015-113 by David Galassi of Marion County Building Safety Department

c. DS2015-125 by Gary R. Beaumont of Beaumont Electric Co.

d. DS2015-134 by Joseph Hetzel of Door & Access Systems Manufacturers   Association International

e. DS 2015-135 by Robin Davies of Bracken Engineering

f. DS2015-136 by Julien Croteau.

 

9.)

Review Recommendations of Final Report “Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction Review and Recommendation”, Report of 12/14 Public Meeting ( Summary )

 

10.)

Legislative Report and Conference Call Schedule

1/25/16, 2/22/16, 2/29/16, 3/7/16

CS HB 535 [not available]

SB 704

 

11.)

Consider Approval of Energy Code Compliance Software for the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation HTTPS://www.energycodes.gov/comcheck

 

12.)

Facilitator’s Report of Joint Meeting of Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee and Electrical Technical Advisory Committee of October 14, 2015

 

13.)

Committee Reports:

 

 

a. Building Fire Technical Advisory Committee;

b. Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee

c. Education Program Oversight Committee;

d. Electrical Technical Advisory Committee;

e. Energy Technical Advisory Committee;

f. Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee;

g.  Product Approval Program Oversight Committee;

h.  Roofing Technical Advisory Committee;

 

14.)

Public Comment

 

15.)

Commissioner Comment

 

16.)

Adjourn