Florida Building Commission

Plenary Session

October 12, 2021 8:30 A.M.

This Meeting Will Be Held Via Teleconference/Webinar

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Meeting Objectives

ü To Approve Regular Procedural Topics (Agenda and Minutes)

ü To Consider/Decide on Chair's Discussion Issues/Recommendations.

ü To Consider/Decide on Executive Director Announcements and Discussions.

ü To Decide Appeal of Binding Interpretation #217.

ü To Receive a Briefing on Binding Interpretation #228.

ü To Receive Update Regarding the 8th Edition (2023) Florida Building Code, Workplan.

ü To Consider/Decide on Product Approval Applications.

ü To Consider/Decide on Advanced Code Course Applications and Accreditor Applications.

ü To Receive a Legal Report Briefing.

ü To Consider/Decide on Petitions for Declaratory Statements.

ü To Receive/Decide on Reports and Recommendations from Committees.

ü To Hear Public Comment.

ü To Identify Needed Next Steps, Assignments, and Agenda Items for the Next Meeting.

 

COMMISSION COMMITTEE ON SITE AND TELECONFERENCE/WEBINAR MEETINGS

August 27, 2021

9:00 a.m.

Hurricane Research Advisory Committee

September 13, 2021

9:00 a.m.

Hurricane Research Advisory Committee

September 22, 2021

10:00 a.m.

Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee

September 23, 2021

9:00 a.m.

Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee

September 24, 2021

9:00 a.m.

Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee

September 29, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Fire Technical Advisory Committee

September 30, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Energy Technical Advisory Committee

October 1, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee

October 1, 2021

10:00 a.m.

Code Admin Technical Advisory Committee

October 4, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Electrical Technical Advisory Committee

October 4, 2021

9:00 a.m.

Roofing Technical Advisory Committee

October 4, 2021

10:00 a.m.

Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee

October 5, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Structural Technical Advisory Committee

October 6, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Education Program Oversight Committee

October 6, 2021

9:00 a.m.

Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

October 6, 2021

10:00 a.m.

Fire Technical Advisory Committee

October 7, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Structural Technical Advisory Committee concurrently with Roofing Technical Advisory Committee

Structural Technical Advisory Committee concurrently with Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee

Structural Technical Advisory Committee

October 7, 2021

10:00 a.m.

Energy Technical Advisory Committee

 

 

 

 

Meeting Agenda-October 12, 2021

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 Commission Members

C.   Identification of Staff Attendees

2.)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

3.)

Review and Approval of August 10, 2021 Facilitators Report and Meeting Minutes

4.)

Chair’s Discussion Issues

A.   Appointments

B.    Updated Commission Milestones

 

5.)

Executive Director Announcements and Discussions

A.   A.  Future Meetings: December 14-15, 2021-On-Site, Gainesville, Florida

                                 February 8, 2022-Teleconference Call

                                 April 12, 2022-Onsite, Location TBD

                                 June 7, 2022-Teleconference Call

                                August 9, 2022-Teleconference Call

                                October 11, 2022-On-site, Location TBD

                                December 13-14, 2022-On-site, Location TBD

6.)

Appeal of Binding Interpretation #217

A.   BI-217 - Original Petition

B.    BI-217 - Petitioner's Statement

C.   BI-217 Building Official's Response

D.  Binding Interpretatin 217

E.   ACEC-FL Petition for Appeal of BI 217

F. 553.775, F.S.

 

 

7.)

Briefing on Binding Interpretation #228

8.)

Florida Building Code, 8th Edition, (2023) Update – Workplan Status

9.)

Applications for Product (2020) and Entity Approval

10.)

Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

11.)

Legal Report

12.)

Declaratory Statements

A.   DS 2021-039 by David Ross of Tierra, Inc. Request to Withdraw

B.    DS 2021-041 by Brian Ray of OFK Ocala LLC.

C.   DS 2021-044 by Roslyn Chancey.

D.  DS 2021-049 by Ned Lawrence of Intex Millwork Solutions.

E.   DS 2021-050 by Thomas Smith of Classic Florida Dream Homes, LLC.

13.)

Committee Reports

A.  Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee (September 23, 2021)

B.   Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee (October 1, 2021)

C.   Education Program Oversight Committee (October 6, 2021)

D.  Electrical Technical Advisory Committee (October 4, 2021)

E.  Energy Technical Advisory Committee (September 30, 2021)

F.   Fire Technical Advisory Committee (September 29, 2021) (October 6, 2021)

G.  Hurricane Research Advisory Committee (August 27, 2021) (September 13, 2021)

H.  Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee (October 1, 2021)

I.     Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee (October 4, 2021) 

J.     Product Approval Program Oversight Committee (October 6, 2021) Facilitators Report

K.  Roofing Technical Advisory Committee (October 4, 2021) (October 7, 2021)

L.   Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee (September 24, 2021) (October 7, 2021)

M. Structural Technical Advisory Committee (October 5, 2021) (October 7, 2021)

N.  Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee (September 22, 2021)

14.)

Commissioner Comment

15.)

Public Comment

16.)

Adjourn