FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION

 August 17, 18, 19 and 20, 2008


Naples Grand Hotel
475 Seagate Drive
Naples
, Florida  
1-888-422-6177

The Florida Building Commission Meetings have been canceled From Monday, August 17, 2008 thru Wednesday, August 19, 2008

Weather Alert: Tropical Storm Fay Advisory. Tropical Storm Fay is projected to affect the Florida Keys and South Florida Monday evening or Tuesday morning.

"The storm track continues to point the potential hurricane in the direction of south Florida by Monday night or Tuesday morning. All residents of South Florida need to stay well informed on Tropical Storm Fay this weekend. Latest models and the National Hurricane Center track this storm close to or over South Florida on Tuesday, possibly as a Category 1 hurricane." Source: WZVN Naples, Florida.

Please view link below for more information from the National Hurricane Center :

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

OBJECTIVES

Commission
•  To Consider Regular Procedural Issues: Approval of Agenda, Minutes and Facilitator's Report
•  Chair's Discussion Issues and Recommendations
•  Review and Update of Commission Workplan
•  Consider Accessibility Waiver Applications
•  Consider Applications for Product and Entity Approval
•  Consider Legal Issues, Binding Interpretations and Petitions for Declaratory Statement
•  C onsider Committee Reports and Recommendations: Accessibility TAC; Code Administration TAC; Electrical TAC; Energy TAC; Fire TAC; Mechanical TAC; Plumbing TAC; Roofing TAC; Special Occupancy TAC; Structural TAC; Education POC; Product Approval/Manufactured Buildings POC
•  Conduct a Supplemental Rule Adoption Hearing on Rule 9B-13, Energy Code
•  Consider Broward Board of Rules and Appeals Resolution 08-01 Regarding 2008 NEC Adoption
•  Conduct a Rule Development Workshop on Rule 9B-3.047, Florida Building Code Glitch Amendments
•  Review and Prioritize Commission Work-plan Tasks
•  Consider Commission Member Comments and Issues
•  Receive General Public Comment
•  Review Committee Assignments and Issues for the August 18, 19 and 20, 2008 Commission Meeting
•  Review the Summary of Meeting Work Products

 

Committees
•  To Consider/Recommend Declaratory Statements
•  To Consider/Recommend Action on Petitions for Waiver of Accessibility Requirements
•  To Consider/Recommend Action on Approval of Products and Entities
•  To Consider/Comment on Proposed Glitch Amendments to the 2007 Florida Building Code
•  To Consider/Recommend Action on Other Business

COMMISSION COMMITTEES

 

Sunday, August 17, 2008

9:00 Product Approval POC

1:00 Roofing TAC

Monday, August 18, 2008

 9:00 Accessibility Advisory Council -Canceled

8:00 Fire TAC -Canceled

1:00 Accessibility TAC -Canceled

2:00 Energy TAC -Canceled

 7:00 pm Fenestration/Wall UF Research Project Advisory Committee-Canceled

 

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

 8:00 Structural TAC -Canceled

8:00 Electrical TAC (Concurrent with Fire Code Advisory Council) -Canceled

8:00 Fire Code Advisory Council Electrical TAC (Concurrent with Electrical)-Canceled

1:00 Education POC -Canceled

3:00 Code Administration TAC -Canceled

4:00 New Commissioner Briefing -Canceled

 

COMMISSION PLENARY SESSION -Canceled

 

Wednesday, August 20 , 2008

8:00 Convene -Canceled

Review and Approve Agenda

Review and Approve June 24 and 25, 2008 Minutes and Facilitator's Summary Report

Chair's Discussion Issues and Recommendations

Review and Update of Commission Workplan

Consider Accessibility Waiver Applications
1. Eden Rock
2. Kamakura
3. Cobb Theater
4. Hollywood Theaters
5. Max Levels RandR Academy
6. Duval PHS
7. 800 Ocean Drive
8. Shops at Midtown Miami
9. Metro Bank
10. Muvico
11. FIU Football Stadium

Consider Applications for Product and Entity Approval

Consider Legal Issues and Petitions for Declaratory Statement:

Binding Interpretations: Reports Only

 

Declaratory Statements:

Second Hearing- Legal Report

DCA07-DEC-085 by Walter A. Tillit, Jr., P.E. of TilTeco, Inc. (Original Petition)

DCA08-DEC-119 by Dick Wilhelm, Fenestration Manufacturers Association

and Jeff Lowinski, Window and Door Manufacturers Association (Original Petition)

DCA08-DEC-124 by Chris Sheppard, System Components Corporation (Original Petition)

DCA08-DEC-142 by Jerry Sparks, Hillsborough County Florida (Original Petition)

DCA08-DEC-147 by John Berry, AIA, Cole + Russell Architects (Original Petition)

DCA08-DEC-150 by James Paula, St Johns County Board of County Commissioners (Original Petition)

 

First Hearing- Legal Report

DCA08-DEC-168 by Leonard Terry, President, Omnicrete

DCA08-DEC-193 by Richard Mihalich amended

DCA08-DEC-194 by Dan Arlington, St. Johns County Building Department amended2

DCA08-DEC-201 by Michael Schultz, P.E., Buckeye

DCA08-DEC-204 by Robert Jamieson, Underwriters Laboratories

DCA08-DEC-205 by Neil Melick, City of West Palm Beach , Construction Services Department amended

DCA08-DEC-207 by Anthony Apfelbeck, Fire Marshall/Building Official, City of Altamonte Springs amended

DCA08-DEC-208 by Luke Ismert of Schier Products

DCA08-DEC-209 by Tom Hardiman of the Modular Building Institute amended

DCA08-DEC-210 by Joseph Valencia of Zyscovich Architects

DCA08-DEC-212 by Jason Padgett, Millwork Information and Training

DCA08-DEC-216 by Vincent Vaulman, CCE, Regional Manager, Madsen, Kneppers & Associates, Inc.

 

Consider Committee Reports and Recommendations:

Accessibility TAC

Code Administration TAC

Electrical TAC

Energy TAC

Fire TAC

Mechanical TAC

Plumbing TAC

Roofing TAC

Special Occupancy TAC

Structural TAC

Education POC

Product Approval/Manufactured Buildings POC

 

Supplementary Rule Adoption Hearing on Rule 9B-13, Energy Code

Broward Board of Rules and Appeals Resolution 08-01 Regarding 2008 NEC Adoption

Rule Adoption Workshop on Rule 9B-3.047, Florida Building Code, Glitch Amendments

Work Plan Prioritization Exercise

Commission Member Comments and Issues

General Public Comment

Review Committee Assignments and Issues for the October 13, 14 and 15, 2008 Commission Meeting

Summary Review of Meeting Work Products

Adjourn