FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION

PLENARY SESSION

December 15, 2020

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MEETING OBJECTIVES

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

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

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

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

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Accessibility Waiver Applications.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Approvals and Revocations of Products and Product Approval Entities.

Ø  To Consider Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval.

Ø  To Receive a Briefing Regarding Legal Report.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Petitions for Declaratory Statements.

Ø  To review and approve energy compliance software for compliance with the Florida Building Code, 7th Edition, (2020) Energy Conservation.

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

Ø  To Receive Nominations for Commission Chairman.

Ø  To Discuss Requests to Delay the Florida Building Code, 7th Edition, (2020), Energy Conservation

Ø  To Hear Commissioner Comment.

Ø  To Hear Public Comment.

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

 

COMMISSION COMMITTEE ON SITE AND TELECONFERENCE/WEBINAR MEETINGS

December 7, 2020

9:00 a.m.

Education Program Oversight Committee

December 7, 2020

10:00 a.m.

Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

December 7, 2020

2:00 p.m.

Accessibility Advisory Council

December 8, 2020

10:00 a.m.

Structural Technical Advisory Committee

December 8, 2020

2:00 p.m.

Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee

December 10, 2020

10:00 a.m.

Energy Technical Advisory Committee


 

MEETING AGENDA—December 15, 2020

All Agenda Times—Including Adjournment—Are Approximate and Subject to Change

8:30 a.m.

1.)

Welcome and Opening, Roll Call

Virtual Meeting Participation Process Guidelines

2.)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

3.)

Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes and Facilitator’s Summary Report for October 13, 2020

4.)

Chair’s Discussion Issues:

 

2021-2022 Research Projects:

 

Appointments:

 

Milestones:

5.)

Executive Director Announcements and Discussions:

 

Effective Date Florida Building Code, 7th Edition, (2020)-December 31, 2020 at 12:00am 

 

Future Meetings:

 

·         January 12, 2021-Webinar

·         February 9, 2021-Webinar or TBD

·         April 13, 2021-Webinar or TBD

·         June 8, 2020 - Hyatt Regency, Sarasota

6.)

To Receive Information Regarding the Florida Building Code, 8th Edition,(2023) Workplan

7.)

Accessibility Waiver Applications: (Accessibility Advisory Council Report)

1.       Porter Mansion – Waiver 482 - 510 N. Julia Street, Jacksonville 32202 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor and attic.

2.       226 Jefferson – Waiver 408 - 226 Jefferson Ave, Miami Beach 33139 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the first floor.

3.       Alex Harris – Waiver 478 - 331 west Forsyth street, Jacksonville 32202 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor.

4.       Villa Cinco – Waiver 495 - 1420 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach 33139 – Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor.

5.       Norman J Clement Community Center – Waiver 334 - 730 Wailes Street, Tallahassee 32303 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor.

6.       Krenwal Corporation – Waiver 485 - 220 Collins Ave, Miami Beach 33139 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor.

 

8.)

Applications for Product (2017) (2020) (Supplements)(Consent Agenda) and Entity Approval

9.)

Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

10.)

Legal Report

 

11.)

Declaratory Statements: Legal Report

 

·         DS 2020-062 by Todd Schlemmer of UC12 Construction Services, LLC Request for withdrawal

·         DS 2020-064 by Paul Danforth of GFA International, Inc.

·         DS 2020-056 by Jonathan Sargeant of Omegaflex, Inc.

·         DS 2020-059 by Mark Wesson of Wesson Air Inc.

 

12.)

To review and approve energy compliance software for compliance with the Florida Building Code, 7th Edition, (2020) Energy Conservation

IESVE
1) Commercial Performance Method Results (xlsx)
2) Approval Request Letter IESVE
3) Florida Compliance Report
4) IESVE Model Reveiw Quick Start Guide
For Review of the Software (IESVE Software)

Energy Gauge 7.0 for the 2020 FBC, EC – Residential

- For review – the software reports can be downloaded from this site:
https://support.energygauge.com/a/solutions/articles/12000075957

Energy Gauge Summit 7.0 for the 2020 FBC, EC – Commercial  
- The attached
- For review – the software can be downloaded from this site:

https://support.energygauge.com/a/solutions/articles/12000075977

and a direct install file download link is:
http://www.energygauge.com/downloads/setups/summit7filing.exe

13.)

Committee Reports:

 

Education Program Oversight Committee (12/7/2020)

Energy Technical Advisory Committee (12/10/2020)

Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee (12/8/2020)

Product Approval Program Oversight Committee - Facilitators Report(12/7/2020)

Structural Technical Advisory Committee (12/8/2020)

 

14.)

Nominations for Commission Chairman

 

 15.)

Requests to Delay the Florida Building Code, 7th Edition, (2020), Energy Conservation

 

Gold Coast Builders Association Request to Delay the Florida Building Code, 7th Edition,

(2020), Energy Conservation

 

FHBA Comment Supporting Gold Coast Builders Request to Delay the Florida Building

Code, 7th Edition, (2020), Energy Conservation

 

Background Information
- Prior Energy Software Approval Dates

- 120.54(3)(d)
-553.73(7), F.S. 
-553.77(1), F.S. 



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16.)

Commissioner Comment

17.)

Public Comment

18.)

Adjourn Commission Plenary Session