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Name: Sanibel Historical Museum and Village (Shore Haven Home)

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2. Name of Applicant. If other than the owner, please indicate relationship of applicant to owner in space provided:

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3. Please enter the owner information below. If the owner and the applicant are not the same person, please upload a written authorization by owner in space provided:




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5. Type of facility. Please describe the building (square footage, number of floors). Define the use of the building (i.e., restaurant, office, retail, recreation, hotel/motel, etc.)







Description:
The Shore Haven historical home was relocated to the Sanibel Historical Village and Museum in 2014. Now that it is part of the Village, the first floor of the building will be utilized as a gift shop as well as for admissions and programs. The second floor of the building is proposed for administrative use only.


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6. Project Construction Cost (Provide cost for new construction, the addition, or the alteration):

Summary:
The proposed scope of work to remodel the second floor area includes modifications to the stair baluster to meet building code, new lever style door hardware, general cleaning & painting. Approximately $5,000 of the $15,000 budget is dedicated towards improving accessibility to the maximum extent feasible. Preliminary cost estimates for the installation of a lift range from $56,128 to $71,587 (quotes are attached).

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7. Has there been any construction activity on this building during the past three years?


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Comments:
Permit history and associated costs are attached with Building Official recommendation.




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8. Project Status: Please check the phase of construction that best describes your project at the time of this application. Describe status.



*Briefly explain why the request has now been referred to the Commission.
Chapter 2 Scoping Requirements of the Florida Accessibility Code (Section 201.1.1, Section 202.4.1, Section 202.4.2, Section 202.5) which provide for exemptions that may be considered as the basis for granting a vertical accessibility waiver.


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Requirements to be Waived.



9. Requirements requested to be waived. Please reference the applicable section of Florida law. Only Florida-specific accessibility requirements may be waived.

Issue 1: Florida-specific hotel/motel rooms Minimum height in parking structures Accessible parking
Vertical accessibility Toilet rooms
Private Other

Section 201.1.1 Vertical Accessibility
Section 202.4.1 Disproportionate Cost
Section 202.4.2 Accessible Features in the Event of Disproportionality
Section 202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities


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Issue 2: Florida-specific hotel/motel rooms Minimum height in parking structures Accessible parking
Vertical accessibility Toilet rooms
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Issue 3: Florida-specific hotel/motel rooms Minimum height in parking structures Accessible parking
Vertical accessibility Toilet rooms
Private Other Need Additional Space

Grounds for waiver.


10. Grounds for Waiver: The Florida Building Commission may grant waivers of Florida-specific accessibility requirements upon a determination of unnecessary, unreasonable or extreme hardship. Please describe how this project meets the following hardship criteria. Explain all that would apply for consideration of granting the waiver.

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Section 202.4.1 Disproportionate Cost - The cost of installing a lift or other possible means of vertical accessibility exceeds 20% of the cost of the proposed alterations to the primary function area (2nd floor).
Section 202.4.2 Accessible Features in the Event of Disproportionality - Two of the proposed alterations address building code compliance for the business occupancy as well as accessibility (installation of guardrails and handrails at the stairs and new lever style door hardware.

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Licensed Design Professional Comments.


11. Licensed Design Professional: Where a licensed design professional has designed the project, his or her comments including his or her signature and professional seal MUST be uploaded.



Professional Comments


Comments:
See attached letter

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Additional Documentation.


12. Upload Additional Documentation: Please upload any documentation such as plans, photographs and anything that will assist the Council and the Commission to determine the appropriate resolution of your request.