NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Florida Building Commission

 

RULE NOS.:                          RULE TITLES:         

61G20-4.001               Handicapped Accessibility Standard – Procedures

61G20-4.002               2012 Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction

PURPOSE AND EFFECT:  To revise forms and procedures for applying for a waiver or modification of Florida-specific accessibility standards contained in the Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction.   To consider the standards relating to pool lifts and architectural barrier removal.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED:  Forms and procedures for application for waiver or modification.

SPECIFIC AUTHORITY:  553.512(1) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED:   553.512(1) FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME:  June 12, 2012, 8:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter is brought before the Commission in accordance with its agenda.

Place:  Daytona Hilton, 1000 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32118. 

An agenda and other information may be obtained at:  http://www.floridabuilding.org/fbc/meetings/1_meetings.htm

Any person requiring special accommodation at the workshop because of a disability or physical impairment should contact Mo Madani, Planning Manager, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Sadowski Building, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, (850)487-1824, at least seven days before the date of the workshop.  If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Department of Business and Professional Regulation using the Florida Dual Party Relay System which can be reached at 1-800-955-8770 (Voice) or 1-800-955-9771 (TDD).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:  Mo Madani, Planning Manager, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Sadowski Building, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, (850)487-1824.

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT YET DEVELOPED.