FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION

PLENARY SESSION

April 16, 2024

 8:30 A.M.

THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD At:

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at the entrance to Universal Orlando

5780 Major Blvd

Orlando, florida 32819

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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 Receive an Update Regarding the Florida Building Code, 8th Edition (2023), Workplan

Ø  To Receive an Update Regarding the Florida Building Code, 9th Edition (2026), Workplan.

Ø  To Conduct a Rule Workshop on Rule 61G20-1.001, Florida Administrative Code.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Proposed Errata and Glitch Amendments to the 8th. Edition (2023), Florida Building Code.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on a Proposed Annual Technical Amendment.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on the EBIWG’s SB 154 Assignment #3 Recommendations.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Applications for Product Approval and Entity Approval.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Applications for Waiver from Accessibility Requirements.

Ø  To Receive a Legal Report Briefing.

Ø  To Consider/Decide on Petitions for Declaratory Statements.

Ø  To Receive Briefing on Binding Interpretations 267 and 269.

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

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

February 15, 2024

9:00 a.m.

Existing Building Inspection Workgroup

February 21, 2024

9:00 a.m.

Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee

February 21, 2024

10:30 a.m.

Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee

February 21, 2024

1:00 p.m.

Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee

February 21, 2024

2:30 p.m.

Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee

February 22, 2024

9:00 a.m.

Structural Technical Advisory Committee

February 22, 2024

1:30 p.m.

Fire Technical Advisory Committee

March 12, 2024

1:00 p.m.

Hurricane Research Advisory Committee

March 20, 2024

9:00 a.m.

Existing Building Inspection Workgroup

April 4, 2024

10:00 a.m.

Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

April 4, 2024

2:00 p.m.

Accessibility Advisory Council Committee

April 5, 2024

10:00 a.m.

Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee

April 8, 2024

9:00 a.m.

Education Program Oversight Committee

 

MEETING AGENDA—April 16, 2024

 

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

 

8:30 a.m.

1)

Welcome and Opening, Roll Call

2)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

 

3)

Review and Approval of the  February 13, 2024 Meeting Minutes and Facilitator’s Summary Report

4)

Chair’s Discussion Issues

 

Future Meetings:

June 18, 2024 - Virtual Meeting

August 13, 2024 - Virtual

Updated Commission Milestones

Summary - Bill Passed 2024 Legislative Session


Implementation of SB 812, HB 535, HB 267, HB 1021, and SB 1526
Draft Code Language Based on HB 535

Draft Code Language Based on HB 267

Draft Code Language Based on SB 1526
Draft Code Language Based on HB 1021

Research Projects


 

5)

Florida Building Code, 8th Edition, (2023) Update – Workplan Status

Florida Building Code, 9th Edition (2026), Update - Workplan

  6)

Rule Workshop on Rule 61G20-1.001, Florida Administrative Code

Review and Approval of the Existing Building Inspection Workgroup’s Recommendations for SB 154 Assignment #3
-Chapter 18 Draft as per EBIWG

-EBIWG Inspection Forms Recommmendations- Final
-EBIWG - Recommendations - Final

-General Conditions and Guidelines

 
Contract - Building Safety Inspection Program Forms and Support

  7)

Rule Workshop on Rule 61G20-1.001, Florida Administrative Code

Annual Technical Amendment

2023 FBC Summary Report
Structural Technical Advisory Committee

 

 

 

8)

 

 

Rule Workshop on Rule 61G20-1.001, Florida Administrative Code

Errata/Glitch Amendments

Errata/Glitch Amendments Review and Approval Process 

 

 

 

9)

Applications for Product (2023), and Entity Approval

 

10)

Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

 

 

11)

 

Applications for Waiver from Accessibility Requirements

  1. Jose Andres Carmiol – Waiver 662 - 140 N. Krome Ave, Homestead 33030 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor
  2. Gregori Construction Inc. – Waiver 661 - 3067 US HWY 1, Mims 32754 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor
  3. Community Complex at the Jimmy Graves Field Track & Field – Waiver 663- 1900 16th Street., Vero Beach 32960 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the press box.

 

 

12)

Legal Report

 

13)

Declaratory Statements Report

A.      DS 2024-002 by Shane Kittendorf of City of Cape Coral

B.      DS 2024-010 by Tatiana Gust of Elite Permits

 

14)

Briefing on Binding Interpretations 267 and 269

 

15)

Committee Reports

A.      Code Admin Technical Advisory Committee (April 5, 2024)

B.      Education Program Oversight Committee (April 8, 2024)

C.      Existing Building Inspection Workgroup (February 15, 2024, and March 20, 2024)

D.     Fire Technical Advisory Committee (February 22, 2024)

E.      Hurricane Research Advisory Committee (March 12, 2024)

F.       Mechanical Technical Advisory Committee (February 21, 2024)

G.     Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee (February 21, 2024)

H.     Product Approval Program Oversight Committee (April 4, 2024Facilitators Report

I.        Special Occupancy Technical Advisory Committee (February 21, 2024)

J.        Structural Technical Advisory Committee (February 22, 2024)

K.     Swimming Pool Technical Advisory Committee (February 21, 2024)

 

16)

Commissioner Comment

17.

Public Comment

 

18)

Adjourn Commission Plenary Session