Florida 
Building Commission
April 
3, 2012
Hilton 
University of Florida
1714 
S.W. 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32607—352.371.3600
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       Commission 
      Meeting Objectives  | 
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      To 
      Consider Regular Procedural Issues: Agenda Approval and Approval of the 
      January 31, 2012 Minutes and Facilitator’s Summary Report, and the 
      February 27, 2012 and March 12, 2012 Teleconference Summary 
      Reports. Ø  
      To 
      Consider/Decide on Chair's Discussion 
      Issues/Recommendations. Ø  
      To 
      Review and Update the Commission’s Workplan. 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 
      Consider/Decide on Legal Issues: Binding Interpretations and Petitions for 
      Declaratory Statements. Ø  
      To 
      Consider Legal and/or Legislative Issues. Ø  
      To 
      Consider/Decide on Committees Report/Recommendations: Building Code System 
      Assessment Ad Hoc, Energy TAC, Plumbing TAC, Roofing TAC and Special 
      Occupancy TAC. Ø  
      To 
      Consider/Decide on POCs: Education and Product Approval Program Oversight 
      Committee (POCs) Reports/Recommendations. Ø  
      To 
      Review and Approve Energy 
      Code Compliance Software (If Any). Ø  
      To 
      Receive Public Comment. Ø  
      To 
      Discuss Commissioner Comments and Issues. Ø 
      To 
      Review Committee Assignments and Issues for the Next Meeting—June 11-12, 
      2012 in Daytona Beach, Florida.  | 
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       Committee 
      Meeting Objectives  | 
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      To Consider/Recommend Declaratory 
      Statements and Computer Program Approval Ø  
      To Consider/Recommend Action on 
      Approval of Products and Entities and 
      Revocations Ø  
      To Consider/Recommend Action on 
      Accreditor and Course Approval Ø  
      To Consider Other Business as 
      Noticed  | 
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       Commission 
      Committees Teleconference Meetings Conducted Prior to the April 
      Meeting  | ||
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       Tuesday, 
      March 6, 2012  | ||
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       10:00 
      AM  | 
    
       
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       Wednesday, 
      March 7, 2012  | 
    
       
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       1:00 
      PM  | 
    
       
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       2:00 
      PM  | 
    
       
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       Thursday, 
      March 22, 2012  | 
    
       
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       10:00 
      AM  | 
    
       
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       2:30 
      PM  | 
    
       
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       Friday, 
      March 23, 2012  | 
    
       
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       10:00 
      AM  | 
    
       Plumbing 
      TAC
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       Monday, 
      March 26, 2012  | 
    
       
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       10:00 
      AM  | 
    
       
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       1:00 
      PM  | 
    
       
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       8:30  | 
    
       Commission 
      Plenary Session  | 
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       After Plenary  | 
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       Commission 
      Meeting Agenda—Tuesday, April 3, 2012
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       All Agenda Times—Including 
      Adjournment—Are Approximate and Subject to Change  | ||
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       8:30 
      AM  | 
    
       1.)  | 
    
       Welcome and Convene (Chair’s Roll 
      Call)  | 
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       2.)  | 
    
       Agenda Review and Approval  | 
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       3.)  | 
    
       Review and Approval of January 31, 
      2012 Minutes  and Facilitators Summary
       Report and February 27, 2012, and 
            March 12, 2012 Teleconference Summary 
  Reports
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       4.)  | 
    
       Chair’s Discussion Issues and 
      Recommendations:  | 
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       a.) 
      Welcoming Mr. Jim Richmond New Commission 
      Director b.) 
      Committee/Workgroup Appointments c.) 
            Teleconference and Meeting Participation Guidelines Revisions 
      Proposal
             d.) 
      Travel Approval for Mo Madani to Attend ICC Code Hearings in Dallas 
      Texas e.) 
      Approval to Conduct Teleconference Rule Development Workshops 
      for:       Rule 
      Development Workshop on Rule 9N-3.015, 
      Product Approval Rule       Rule 
      Development Workshop on R ule 9B-70.002 (3)(a)(e)(f)(g), Education 
      Rule
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       5.)  | 
    
       Commission Workplan 
      Update
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       6.)  | 
    
       Accessibility Waiver 
      Applications:  | 
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       1.) 
       2.)Key Auto Company, 466 
      Southside Boulevard, Jacksonville
                   3.) 
      CHJ Ventures LLC, 7120 S.W. 47th Street, 
      Miami
       4.) Loews, 1601 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach 5.) 
       
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       7.)  | 
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       8.)  | 
    
       Applications for Accreditor and 
      Course Approval  | 
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       9.)  | 
    
       Consideration of Legal and 
      Legislative Issues: Binding 
      Interpretations Product 
      Approval Revocations  | 
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       10.)  | 
    
       Petitions for Declaratory 
      Statements:  | 
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       Second 
      Hearings: None  | |
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       First 
      Hearings: DS 
      2011-096 by Jeffery Cooper of EPOX-Z Corporation
       DS 
      2011-097 by Jeffery Cooper of EPOX-Z Corporation DS 
      2012 – 013 by Ralph Koerber of ATCO Rubber Products, 
      Inc.
       DS 
      2012 – 016 by Kenneth Gregory of Holland/Evolution 
      Pools
       DS 
      2012 – 017 by Andrew Finlayson
       DS 
      2012 – 019 by Lorraine Ross
       DS 
      2012 – 020 by Lorraine Ross
       DS 
      2012 - 021  by Joe Belcher of 
      JDB Code Services, Inc.  | |
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       11.)  | 
    
       Committee Reports and 
      Recommendations:  | 
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       Building Code System Assessment Ad 
      Hoc Committee Accessibility Advisory Council Energy TAC (March 7  and March 26, 
      2012)
       Plumbing 
      TAC  | |
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       12.)  | 
    
       Consider 
      Approval of Energy Code Compliance Software (If Any)  | 
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       13.)  | 
    
       General 
      Public Comment  | 
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       14.)  | 
    
       Commissioner 
      Comments and Issues  | 
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       15.)  | 
    
       Adjourn 
      Plenary Session  | 
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       Following Plenary  | 
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Note: Meetings scheduled to follow the 
Plenary Session will be scheduled/noticed to begin immediately on conclusion of 
the Commission Plenary Session. (This will provide flexibility to start the 
meeting after Plenary Session if the Plenary ends earlier or to start after 
lunch if Plenary ends later.)
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       Commission 
      Meeting Schedule 2012  | ||
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       2012  | 
    
       Location  | 
    
       Rate  | 
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       January 
      30 - 31  | 
    
       St. 
      Pete Beach (Tradewinds: 1.727.367.6461)  | 
    
       $139  | 
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       April 2 - 
      3  | 
    
       Gainesville 
      (UF Hilton: 1.352.371.3600)        
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       $119  | 
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       June 11 - 
      12  | 
    
       Daytona 
      Beach (Daytona Hilton Hotel: 1.386.947.8061)       
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       $ 
      99  | 
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       August 6 
      - 7  | 
    
       Tampa 
      (Embassy Suites, USF: 1.813.977.7066)  | 
    
       $ 
      93  | 
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       October 8 
      - 9  | 
    
       Daytona 
      Beach (Daytona Hilton Hotel: 1.386.947.8061)       
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       $ 
      99  | 
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       December 
      3 - 4  | 
    
       Gainesville 
      (UF Hilton: 1.352.371.3600)  | 
    
       $119  | 
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       Accessibility 
      Advisory  Council, Education 
      POC and Product Approval POC Teleconference Meetings 
      Schedule  | ||
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       Accessibility 
      Council  | 
    
       Education 
      POC  | 
    
       Product 
      Approval POC  | 
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       January 
      18 (PM)  | 
    
       January 
      18 (AM)  | 
    
       January 
      24 (PM)  | 
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       March 
      21 (PM)  | 
    
       March 
      21 (PM)  | 
    
       March 
      22 (PM)  | 
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       May 30 
      (PM)  | 
    
       May 30 
      (PM)  | 
    
       May 31 
      (PM)  | 
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       July 
      25 (PM)  | 
    
       July 
      25 (PM)  | 
    
       July 
      26 (PM)  | 
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       September 
      26 (PM)  | 
    
       September 
      27  (AM)  | 
    
       September 
      27 (PM)  | 
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       November 
      19  (PM)  | 
    
       November 
      19  (AM)  | 
    
       November 
      27 (PM)  | 
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       Note: 
      Meetings to be held Wednesdays and Thursdays two weeks before Commission 
      meetings except where rescheduled for holidays.  | ||
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       Future 
      Commission Meeting Dates  | ||
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       2013  | 
    
       Location  | 
    
       Rate  | 
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       February 
      4 - 6  | 
    
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       April 8 - 
      10  | 
    
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       June 10 - 
      12  | 
    
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       August 12 
      - 14  | 
    
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       October 7 
      - 9  | 
    
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       December 
      9 - 11  | 
    
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       2014  | 
    
       Location  | 
    
       Rate  | 
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       February 
      3 - 5  | 
    
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       March 31 
      - April 2  | 
    
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       June 2 - 
      4  | 
    
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       August 4 
      - 6  | 
    
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       October 6 
      - 8  | 
    
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       December 
      8 - 10  | 
    
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       2015  | 
    
       Location  | 
    
       Rate  | 
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       February 
      2 - 4  | 
    
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       March 30 
      - April 1  | 
    
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       June 1 - 
      3  | 
    
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       August 3 
      - 5  | 
    
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       October 5 
      - 7  | 
    
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Commission 
Membership and Representation
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       Member  | 
    
       Representation  | 
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       11 of 20 
      Members Required for a Quorum (13 of 
      25)  | |
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       Dick 
      Browdy  | 
    
       Governor’s 
      Chair  | 
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       Hamid 
      Bahadori  | 
    
       Fire 
      Protection Technologist  | 
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       Bob 
      Boyer  | 
    
       Municipal 
      or Charter County Representative  | 
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       Ed 
      Carson  | 
    
       Manufactured 
      Buildings  | 
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       Kiko 
      Franco  | 
    
       Architect  | 
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       Herminio 
      Gonzalez  | 
    
       Code 
      Official  | 
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       Ken 
      Gregory  | 
    
       Swimming 
      Pool Contractor  | 
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       Dale 
      Greiner  | 
    
       Code 
      Official  | 
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       Jeffery 
      Gross  | 
    
       Building 
      Management Industry  | 
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       Jon 
      Hamrick  | 
    
       Public 
      Education  | 
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       Scott 
      Mollan  | 
    
       Mechanical 
      Contractor  | 
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       Nicholas 
      Nicholson  | 
    
       Structural 
      Engineer  | 
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       Rafael 
      Palacios  | 
    
       Mechanical 
      Engineer  | 
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       John 
      Scherer  | 
    
       General 
      Contractor  | 
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       James 
      Schock  | 
    
       Code 
      Official  | 
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       Chris 
      Schulte  | 
    
       Roofing 
      Sheet Metal & AC Contractors  | 
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       Drew 
      Smith  | 
    
       Green 
      Building Industry  | 
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       Jeff 
      Stone  | 
    
       Building 
      Product Manufacturer  | 
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       John 
      “Tim” Tolbert  | 
    
       Code 
      Official  | 
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       Mark 
      Turner  | 
    
       Electrical 
      Contractor  | 
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       (Position Vacant)  | 
    
       Plumbing 
      Contractor  | 
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       (Position Vacant)  | 
    
       State 
      Insurance Representative  | 
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       (Position 
      Vacant)  | 
    
       Insurance 
      Industry  | 
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       (Position 
      Vacant)  | 
    
       Residential 
      Contractor  | 
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       (Position 
      Vacant)  | 
    
       Representative for Persons With 
      Disabilities  | 
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