Florida Building Commission

Existing Building Inspection Workgroup

July 14, 2022-2:00pm

This Meeting Will Be Held Via Teleconference/Webinar

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Join the Meeting By Conference Call: United States (toll free) 1 877 309 2073

Access Code/Meeting ID 533-378-925

Workgroup Members

Jim Shock-Chairman, Heather Anesia, William Bracken, Joseph Belcher, David Compton, Dr. Anne Cope, Jamie Gascon, John Gatlin, Jeffrey Gross, Daniel Lavrich, Mark Mikkelson, Craig Parrino, Michael Savage, Dr. Angela Schedel, Brad Schiffer, and Brian Swope.

Meeting Objectives

ü To Approve Regular Procedural Topics (Agenda).

ü To Review the Existing Building Inspection Workgroup’s Workplan.

ü To Review Background Information.

ü To Hear Presentations.

ü To Discuss and Identify the Workgroup’s Next Steps.

ü To Hear Public, Workgroup Member, and Staff Comments.

Meeting Agenda
All Agenda Times—Including Public Comment and Adjournment—Are Approximate and Subject to Change
1.)	Welcome and Opening Roll Call A. Statement of Teleconference Participation Process B. Roll Call of Workgroup Members C. Identification of Staff Attendees D. Review of Commission’s Workgroup Meeting Guidelines, Consensus Building and Decision Making Process E. Sunshine Law Requirements
2.)	Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda
3.)	Review The Existing Building Inspection Workgroup’s Workplan
4.)	Background Information A. SB 4-D B. Existing Inspection Programs 1. Miami Dade 40 Year Recertification Program As Updated for Compliance with SB 4-D 2. Broward County 40 Year Building Safety Inspection Program C. Other Recommendations and Guidelines 1. Surfside Working Group Florida Building Professional Recommendations 2. Recommendations of the Broward County Condominium Structural Issues Committee 3. Florida Bar RPPL Condominium Law and Policy Life Safety Advisory Task Force 4. Community Association Institute (CAI) Recommendations 5. International Code Council – Ensuring the Safety of Existing Buildings in Florida D. Relevant Research Projects 1. Assessment of Inspection Reporting and Building Conditions in South Florida – Phase I 2. Assessment of Inspection Reporting and Building Conditions in South Florida – Phase II 3. Assessment and Retrofitting of Existing Concrete Columns 4. NIST Surfside Investigation E. Staff Summary of Recommendations and Guidelines
5.)	Presentations A. Overview of Miami Dade 40 Year Recertification Program as Updated for Compliance with SB 4-D, by Jamie Gascon. B. Overview of the Broward County 40 Year Building Safety Inspection Program As Updated for Compliance with SB 4-D, by Dan Lavrich. C. Overview and Status of the International Code Council’s Ensuring the Safety of Existing Buildings in Florida, by Dottie Mazzarella and Mike Savage. D. Overview of Phase I and Phase II of the “Assessment of Inspection Reporting and Building Conditions in South Florida – Research Project, by Jennifer Bridge.
6.)	Identification and Discussion of Next Steps
7.)	Public Comment
8.)	Workgroup Member and Staff Comment
9.)	Adjourn

Staff Contacts:

Thomas Campbell, Executive Director (850) 717-1823; Thomas.campbell@myfloridalicense.com

Mo Madani, Technical Director, (850)717-1825 Mo.madani@myfloridalicense.com

Note: This document is available to any person requiring materials in alternate format upon request. Contact Office of Codes and Standards, Florida Building Commission, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or call (850) 487-1824