FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION

Energy Technical Advisory Committee

Code Change Workshop

Gainesville, Florida

August 25, 2010

 

Minutes

 

The workshop was convened by Chair Dale Greiner at 8:00 a.m.  A quorum was achieved with eleven voting members present:  Ron Bailey, Brent Caldwell, Bob Cochell, Philip Fairey, Jan Geyselaers, Dale Greiner, Larry Maxwell, Rafael Palacios, Roger Sanders and David Wojcieszak.  Staff support was provided by Ann Stanton and Joe Bigelow. The meeting was facilitated by Jeff Blair.

 

Meeting Objectives:

1.                  Review/approve agenda.

2.                  Review code change mods, and comments on the mods, that were proposed during the current triennial code change cycle on the Florida-specific changes to the new baseline code, the International Energy Conservation Code, and recommend actions as to their disposition to the Florida Building Commission.

 

Actions Taken:

 

The agenda was unanimously approved.

 

Jeff Blair went over the Commission’s rules for reviewing and criteria for actions taken on said mods with the group.  A standing motion was moved, seconded and adopted unanimously by the TAC.  The TAC then reviewed 107 proposed code change modifications, discussed them and took action as to their disposition:                        39 were Approved as Submitted

                                    17 were Approved as Modified

                                    42 had No Affirmative Recommendation (with Second)

                                    9 were Withdrawn by proponent

 

The meeting was adjourned by Chair Greiner at 4:45 p.m.