Florida Building Commission

Hurricane Research Advisory Committee

 

March 15, 2022- 1:00pm

 

This Meeting Will Be Held Via Teleconference/Webinar

Join the Meeting Virtually at: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/533378925

Join the Meeting By Conference Call: United States (toll free) 1-866-899-4679

Access Code/Meeting ID 533-378-925

 

 

Workgroup Members

Jim Shock-Chairman, Sergio Ascunce, Joseph Belcher, David Compton, Dr. Anne Cope, Jeffery Gross, Mark Mikkelson, Craig Parrino, John “Bud” Plisich, Michael Savage, Dr. Angela Schedel, Brad Schiffer, Jeffrey Schnellmann, Vince Seijas, Mike Savage and Brian Swope. 

 

Meeting Objectives

ü To Approve Regular Procedural Topics (Agenda and Minutes). 

ü To Review and Accept the Interim Draft Reports for the Following Research Projects:

·         Wind-Induced Loads on Roof Overhangs- Phase II

·         Development of Wind-Driven Rain Climatology and Coincidental Wind Speed Return Period Maps for Florida and Surrounding Coastal Areas

·         Evaluation of Concreate Pile Foundation during Hurricane Michael

·         Assessment of Inspection Reporting and Building Conditions in South Florida (Miami Dade and Broward Counties)

ü To Review and Discuss The Research Project Work Plan for FY2022/2023

ü To Solicit Potential Research Topics for Future Consideration and Discuss the Process for Determining which Research Topics Meet the Criteria for Funding

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

2.)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

3.)

Review and Approval of October 12, 2021, Meeting Minutes

4.)

Review and Accept the Interim Draft Reports for the Following Research Projects:

 

·         Wind-Induced Loads on Roof Overhangs- Phase II

·         Development of Wind-Driven Rain Climatology and Coincidental Wind Speed Return Period Maps for Florida and Surrounding Coastal Areas

·         Evaluation of Concreate Pile Foundation during Hurricane Michael

·         Assessment of Inspection Reporting and Building Conditions in South Florida (Miami Dade and Broward Counties) 

5.)

Review and Discuss the FY2022/2023 Research Project Work Plan

6.)

Solicit Potential Research Topics for Future consideration and Discuss the Process for Determining which Research Topics Meet the Criteria for Funding

7.)

Other Workgroup Business

8.)

Public Comment

9.)

Workgroup Member and Staff Comment

10.)

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.