FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION

plenary Session

December 12, 2023

 8:30 a.m.

This Meeting Will Be Held Via

Teleconference/Webinar

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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 Conduct A Rule Development Workshop for Rule 6120-2.005, Florida Administarative Code.

Ø  To Review/Approve Energy Compliance Software for Compliance with the Florida Building Code, 8th Edition (2023), Energy Conservation.

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 Consider/Decide Regarding the Appeal of Binding Interpretation # 243.

Ø  To Consider/Decide Regarding Petition for A Non-Binding Advisory Opinion by Jack A Butler.

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

Ø  To Review Nominations Submitted for Commission Chairman and Elect Future Chair.

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

October 30, 2023

9:00 a.m.

Existing Building Inspection Workgroup

November 27, 2023

10:00 a.m.

Energy Technical Advisory Committee

November 30, 2023

9:00 a.m.

Education Program Oversight Committee

November 30, 2023

10:00 a.m.

Product Approval Program Oversight Committee

November 30, 2023

2:00 p.m.

Accessibility Advisory Council Committee

December 1, 2023

1:30 a.m.

Code Admin Technical Advisory Committee

December 4, 2023

9:00 a.m.

Existing Building Inspection Workgroup

 

MEETING AGENDA—December 12, 2023

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

8:30a.m..

  1.)

Welcome and Opening, Roll Call

2.)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

 

3.)

Review and Approval of the October 17, 2023, Meeting Minutes and Facilitator’s Summary Report

4.)

Chair’s Discussion Issues

 

Future Meetings:
February 13, 2024 - Virtual Meeting
April 16. 2024 - Onsite Meeting
June 18, 2024 - Virtual Meeting

Updated Commission Milestones

Proposed Bills

Legislative Matrix

-SB-612_Building_Construction_Regulations_and_System_Warranties
-SB-496_Low-Voltage_Alarm_Systems
-SB-44-Public Restroom Requirements

-HB 267-Residential_Building_Permits_(SB684_by_DiCeglie)
-HB 557-Movable_Tiny_Homes

 

5.)

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

-TAC-Errata-Glitch-Review-Process-2023-Code-F

-FBC-Errata-Glitch-Review-Process-2023-Code-F

 

6.)

Rule Workshop for Rule 61G20-2.005, Florida Administrative Code/Private Provider Form  

Current version of Form# 61G20-2.005-2002-01

Proposed new version of Form # 61G20-2.005-2002-01

 

7.)

Review and Approval of Energy Compliance Software for Compliance with the Florida Building Code, 8th Edition (2023), Energy Conservation. (Non Submitted)

 

8.)

Applications for Product (2020)/(2023) and Entity Approval

 

9.)

Applications for Accreditor and Course Approval

 

10.)

Applications for Waiver from Accessibility Requirements

  1. the venue at the historic stanton ford building – Waiver 647 - 301 N Main street, hastings 32145 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor..
  2. CHROME HEARTS LLC– Waiver 645- 4025 NE 2nd av Miami 33137 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor.

 

11.)

Legal Report

 

12.)

Declaratory Statements Report

A.      DS 2023-040 by Carl Brown of FDS Engineering Associates, Inc. (A TSG Company) - Withdrawn

B.      DS 2023-039 by Doug Sposito of Collier County, FL Building and Permitting Department

 

13.)

Ø  Appeal of Binding Interpretation # 243

-AMENDED_PETITION_FOR_REVIEW

-DeliaResponse_to_City_of_Miami_Amended_Petition_for_Review

-Interp_ID_243_Binding_Interpretation_243PDF
-Background Information Considered by the Panel
-Appeal_of_BI-243_TAC-Recommendation

 

14.)

Ø  Petition for A Non-Binding Advisory Opinion by Jack A Butler. (Amended Petition)
Response to Petition for non binding interpretation
Petitioners Response to Staff Recommendations
Non-binding_advisory_opinion_TAC-Recommendation

 

15.)

Committee Reports

A.      Code Admin Technical Advisory Committee (December 1, 2023)

B.      Education Program Oversight Committee (November 30, 2023)

C.      Energy Technical Advisory Committee (November 27, 2023)

D.     Existing Building Inspection Workgroup (October 30, 2023) and (December 4, 2023)

E.      Product Approval Program Oversight Committee (November 30, 2023) Facilitators Report

 

16.)

Review Nominations for Commission Chairman and Elect Future Chair

 

17.)

Commissioner Comment

18.)

Public Comment

 

19.)

Adjourn Commission Plenary Session