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Total Mods for this report:  63
Approved as Modified
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Modified
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 8
SubCode:
Building
Ü
4‑Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy
Mod #
 7210 
Proponent
James gregory
451
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Modified
Identifies the operating room size for an ASC
Summary

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7639 
Proponent
James gregory
467
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Modified
This is a general revision that corrects some sections, updates some references, adds new clarifying language, and deletes sections that are not relevant.
Summary

AS
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Commission Action
Revise to correlate with 7209, 7218, and 7255
Mod #
 7732 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.10.5.4
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Modified
This modification will move this drainage requirement to the same section as the rest of the drainage requirements.
Summary

AS
AM

X

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7807 
Proponent
James gregory
449
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Modified
Add requirement for closer of all sliding doors to isolation rooms.
Summary

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Modified
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 8
Mod #
 7954 
Proponent
James gregory
450
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Modified
Adds specificity to the location of fire alarm notification devices.
Summary

AS
AM

X

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8223 
Proponent
James gregory
450
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Modified
Revises some redundant electrical requirements.
Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

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Commission Action

16‑Structural Design
Mod #
 8094 
Proponent
Kari Hebrank
1612.4
Section
16
Chapter
Approved as Modified
This modification specifies the location, anchoring and safety requirements to resist flood forces and prevent flotation for pool, spa and water feature equipment.
Summary

AS
AM

X

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Commission Action

SubCode:
Residential
Ü
3‑Building Planning
Mod #
 7680 
Proponent
Kari Hebrank
322.1.6
Section
3
Chapter
Approved as Modified
This modification specifies the location, anchoring and safety requirements to resist flood forces and prevent flotation for equipment for pools, spas and water features located within a floodplain.
Summary

AS
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X

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Commission Action

Approved as Submitted
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47

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Total Mods for this report:  63
SubCode:
Building
Ü
2‑Definitions
Mod #
 7462 
Proponent
Rebecca Quinn obo FL Dept Emerg Mgnt
202
Section
2
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
In FBC Building, in &quot;Existing Structure&quot; remove sentence about flood hazard areas and add &quot;Existing Building&quot; consistent with FBC Existing Building.
Summary
X
AS
AM

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Commission Action

4‑Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy
Mod #
 7212 
Proponent
Bryan Holland
457.1.4.1.5
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This proposed modification revises the requirements for surge protection for added clarity and effective enforcement.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7220 
Proponent
Bryan Holland
453.17.8
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This proposed modification slightly revises the wording of the section to correspond with terms used in the NEC related to GFCI protection.
Summary
X
AS
AM

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7633 
Proponent
James gregory
451
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Adds descriptive language to coordinate with the Guidelines as referenced.
Summary
X
AS
AM

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 7634 
Proponent
James gregory
451
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Deletes language that is no longer needed.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7635 
Proponent
James gregory
451
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Required for all ASCs
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7636 
Proponent
James gregory
451
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Revises reference to coordinate with the 2018 edition of the Guidelines.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7641 
Proponent
James gregory
449
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Deletes redundant requirement.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 7643 
Proponent
James gregory
449
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Adds some requirements for fire and smoke shutters in hospitals.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7644 
Proponent
James gregory
449
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Revises details of hospital design and construction.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7708 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.5.5.1
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This proposal will clarify the definition of an exterior courtyard.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7712 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.5.5.2
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will allow more flexibility with an enclosed courtyard.
Summary
X
AS
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NAR

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 7717 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.7.3
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
To match the Florida Accessibility Code.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7721 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.8.8
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
To conform to the State Requirements for Educational Facilities approved by the Florida Legislature.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7728 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.10.2.4
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
To match other portions of the Florida Building Code.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7733 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.15.4
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will move this site section to the same location as other mechanical ventilation requirements.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 7804 
Proponent
James gregory
449
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Corrects and Updates Referenced Codes.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7953 
Proponent
James gregory
450
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Revises some electrical requirements for nursing homes
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7955 
Proponent
James gregory
450
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Adds some requirements for Fire Shutters.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7979 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.16.3
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will move this plumbing section to the same location as other plumbing requirements.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 7983 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.16.6
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will move this plumbing section to the same location as other plumbing requirements.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8017 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.18.1.6
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will replace an undefined term with a defined term.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8022 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.19.7
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will replace a limited use term with a universal term.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8029 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.25.1.1
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will remove a protection area limitation and add a realistic protection period.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 8037 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.25.3.1
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will clarify this section describing excluded spaces.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8039 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.25.3.2
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will add the Special Needs EHPA occupant load requirement.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8058 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.25.4.1
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification removes the year of the referenced document.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8065 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.25.5.2
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will correct some grammatical errors.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 8068 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.25.6.3
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification removes this section.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8071 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.27.5.2
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will conform the code to Florida Statutes.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8078 
Proponent
Don Whitehead
453.27.7
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
This modification will add, to this section, specific requirements found elsewhere in these public educational facilities requirements.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8198 
Proponent
scott waltz
450.4.2.6.2
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Proposed revision aligns the Florida Building Code with 59A‑4.1265, F.A.C. Emergency Environmental Control for Nursing Homes.
Summary
X
AS
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Commission Action

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SECOND COMMENT PERIOD
Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 8210 
Proponent
scott waltz
450.3.18.1
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Proposed revision aligns the Florida Building Code with 59A‑4.1265, F.A.C. Emergency Environmental Control for Nursing Homes.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8216 
Proponent
scott waltz
450.4.2.9.2
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Proposed revision aligns the Florida Building Code with 59A‑4.1265, F.A.C. Emergency Environmental Control for Nursing Homes.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8244 
Proponent
James gregory
450
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Revises the nurse call requirements.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8246 
Proponent
scott waltz
449.3.10
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Modification clarifies an existing requirement.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 8254 
Proponent
scott waltz
449.3.11.10
Section
4
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Modification clarifies an existing requirement based on updates to referenced standards.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

30‑Elevators and Conveying Systems
Mod #
 7466 
Proponent
Comingore Michelle
3010
Section
30
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Clarifies the ASME rules amended and conforms to the current ASME codes.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7468 
Proponent
Comingore Michelle
3001.2
Section
30
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Adds table identifying the equipment to the referenced standards, add ASME A17.6 to referenced standards, and updates variance authority.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

31‑Special Construction
Mod #
 7621 
Proponent
Steve Martin
3115
Section
31
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Public use restrooms on publicly owned lands in flood hazard areas shall comply with the requirements of ASCE 24, except for elevation requirements, and shall comply with criteria set forth in the amendment.
Summary

AS
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Commission Action

35‑Referenced Standards

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 7465 
Proponent
Comingore Michelle
35
Section
35
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Updates the safety standard for platform lifts and stairway chairlifts to the 2017 edition.
Summary
X
AS
AM

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7469 
Proponent
Comingore Michelle
35
Section
35
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Adopts ASME A17.6 as the safety standard for elevator suspension, compensation, and governor systems.
Summary
X
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AM

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Commission Action

Mod #
 7628 
Proponent
James gregory
35
Section
35
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Modifies and Revises the reference to later edition of the FGI Guidelines and corrects address of FGI Guidelines..
Summary
X
AS
AM

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Commission Action

SubCode:
Existing Building
Ü
2‑Definitions
Mod #
 7461 
Proponent
Rebecca Quinn obo FL Dept Emerg Mgnt
202
Section
2
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
In FBC Existing Building, match proposed definition for &quot;Existing Structure&quot; in FBC Building, rather than be specific to flood.
Summary
X
AS
AM

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Commission Action

SubCode:
Plumbing
Ü
10‑Traps, Interceptors and Separators

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 47
Mod #
 8165 
Proponent
Eberhard Roeder
1003.3
Section
10
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
The modification keeps the distinction between grease interceptors as part of onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems vs. for central sewer systems (Florida Statutes 381.0065(2)(k)) and incorporates some changes of the 2018 IPC. The onsite sewage requirement moved to 1003.3.9 instead of 1003.5.
Summary
X
AS
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NAR

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Commission Action

14‑Subsurface Landscape Irrigation Systems
Mod #
 8384 
Proponent
Eberhard Roeder
1402
Section
14
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
The proposed modification deletes the content of this Chapter from the Florida Building Code‑Plumbing consistent with Florida Statutes, which require graywater disposal systems to follow onsite sewage treatment and disposal system standards of Chapter 64‑6, of the Florida Administrative Code.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

SubCode:
Residential
Ü
3‑Building Planning
Mod #
 8052 
Proponent
Rebecca Quinn obo FL Dept Emerg Mgnt
322
Section
3
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Adjust section numbers of Commission approved flood provisions in R322.3 to put them in the correct order.
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

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Commission Action

No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 5
SubCode:
Building
Ü
4‑Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 5
Mod #
 7128 
Proponent
Zaynab Salman
464.4.2.2
Section
4
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation
Criteria in code should reflect Rule 58A‑5.036, FAC for consistency.  
Section 464.4.2.2 addresses temperature requirements when outside temperature is below or exceeds 90&#176;F but fails to address an outside temperature of 90&#176;F.
Summary

AS
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X
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Commission Action

Mod #
 8220 
Proponent
James gregory
450
Section
4
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation
Revises and adds requirements for optional stand‑by generators.
Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8274 
Proponent
scott waltz
450.4.2.4.2
Section
4
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation
This modification will enhance protection of the building envelope reducing the risk of water intrusion due to the dislodgement of roof top equipment.
Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

I

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Commission Action

Mod #
 8279 
Proponent
scott waltz
429.4.2.4.2
Section
4
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation
This modification will enhance protection of the building envelope reducing the risk of water intrusion due to the dislodgement of roof top equipment.
Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

I

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Commission Action

SubCode:
Plumbing
Ü
14‑Subsurface Landscape Irrigation Systems

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Total Mods for this report:  63
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 5
Mod #
 8091 
Proponent
Cheryl Harris
1401
Section
14
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation
Modification adds Surface and Subsurface Landscape Irrigation Systems connected to either potable or nonpotable water supplies and modifies the current Chapter 14 numbering system to integrate into the new section.  Current code addresses subsurface irrigation connected to nonpotable water supply.
Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

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Commission Action

Withdrawn
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Special Occupancy in  Withdrawn
TAC: 
Special Occupancy
 3
SubCode:
Building
Ü
4‑Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy
Mod #
 7674 
Proponent
James gregory
449
Section
4
Chapter
Withdrawn
Revises the requirements for Mobile Medical Units
Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
X
W
Commission Action

Mod #
 7805 
Proponent
James gregory
449.3.3.2
Section
4
Chapter
Withdrawn
Updates the correct name of the referenced code of Mobile Units
Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
W
W
Commission Action

Mod #
 8268 
Proponent
scott waltz
450.3.2
Section
4
Chapter
Withdrawn
This modification will provide relief to facilities that were built for planned expansion that are prevented for expanding due to a recent code change.
Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
X
W
Commission Action

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