FROM : &llldlng safety D,VISIon FAX NO. : 407 8365489

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Df'itISION OF BFILDING SAFE1Y

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Saplember 1. 2009

PETITION FOR DECLARATORY STATEMENT~THE filORfOABUlLOJNG COtM.M~:

Issue; I am requestirtg darIficafion for Orange County and ItIe local Jurisdidlons wItWn the c::.oI.KIty. t!IS to Itut appIicabitity of II'Ie 2007 Rvrlda Building Code, E.xisting ~ refatlng to renovations (ifemting SWimtnlng1'QOls wfftrin file StareotFiorida. Orange CQunty and alloeal~'It!;WItt\4r. ~Co!.mtY"~CMJIIDit~Il.QO

• daily ~for varlou$~MOYati0r't5ttl AXistII;g swmmIng pools. ~ ~clarilicatlon(a)to the following questions.

  1. Does !he me Existing Building Code apply to ~toelti.'Jtlng swimming pools?

  2. lithe ~toqt.le$lion 1 is yes IMXIkfthet'olfp.-ingl'M()V8flons faa ut'IderiJ level 1. 2 or ~~~ a) The rwmovat8t'Id ...~ota1'OOldeeJrl.

b) The addi\iooof a.,.

c} ChanQinO tMlengI#t.-w.uth 01 deptfl.of ".pooI shell. a} ~qutoffhG.pooI pump.(wbictt wooId eIfecf the hydraulics).e' Changin{,J out of !he PtX.lk Filter (whkh would aftI!d1M ~). f} The addition oIt 8 I1e8t pump for heAtIng the pool (which woutd aIIect the

trydreuIicB .& eIectrfI:;aI). g) The addlllon of f1!!etures (that would affect plumbing & cIedticaI) such 89

waterfaIIs.. SJ)ray-jet5 GIic. h) The t~of pool ded«>. i} ~addition of a gas pool ~. j) The ~ofthe interior of!he pool shall. k) The re-fling of the pool.

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FILING A.ND ACKNOWlEDGEMENT

Orange County Oivtsion of Building Safety FiLED, on ..date, with the dIIIIIIgnated PH.407...s3fi:.58"1e C "receipt ofwh1eh is hereby FAA 407-83&6489

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FROM : &llldlng safety DIV151Dn FAX NO. : 407 8365489

Sep. 04 2009 09: 401=r1 Pi

DIVISION OF BCILDING SAFE1Y AlAN C. PLA....,'TE. C.RO., Bldldiny Offici.a.l

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PE1'ITlON FOR DECLARATORY STATEMENTiJEFORe THE FLORIOABUK..OJNG

C()NMISSIQN:

IssUe: I am I'eQU8IIIing dar\fiCatiOrl tor 0ra1ge County and the local jurisdictions wlCNo
the COI.I1ty, as to the applicability of II\e 2007 Florida Building Code, ~~.
relating to renovationA Ofamting SWimm/ogl'OO/S within ,.,. State ot-fClorida. 0raAge
County and aR 1ccal~'NlU\in~eoum.y.;n~Qem1it~aQll
..deiIy baI;i$ for v8!'loo$.modIfieatioo l$kenovstioM Ie ~swWmlng pools. PIea$a
~darificatIon(sl to the following questioru;.

  1. Does !he FBC Existing Building Code apply to ranovstIons toexming'~
    pools?

  2. IfIh& ~to quostion 1 i$ yes wouktthefDil(.lWing retIOV8tiooS falll:.lllder ~

1eWJl1. 2 OJ 3' dlera\ion"
al The ANTIOY8tand ,.~ot8fJtl"1dee11.
l'hte ~of a ape.

c) Changin(tfM1ength. ~Of dtlpIJl-d ht~shell.
d) ~~of~pooI~(wbictUovOlJldeIfI!It:,t!he hydraulics).
e' Changing out of #Ie Pool Filter (which WOUld ~!he~).
t) The Iilddi!iOn of& neat pump for he8Ung the pool (which would 8Ifect the

hyC:Irauflca& ~).
g) The addition 01 feAtures (that would affect plumbing & oIectricaf) UYCh as

waImfaII&. !;p(ay-jets GIc.
11) The t~01 pool dedcs.
i} The addition of a galt pool healer.
j) The ~of the inll8riot ofthe pool shell.
k} The ....~afthepoot

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FILING AND ACKNOWlEDGEMENT FILED, on this dote, with the dl8lgnated

0I'anga County Division of Buifding Safety PH. 407-836-5816 C "receipt of which is hereby FAX 401-8S6-54B9

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