NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Construction Industry Licensing Board has received the petition for declaratory statement from Artesian Pools, filed on September 19, 2012The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Section 489.113(9)(b) 2., Florida Statutes as it applies to the petitioner.
The Petitioner seeks the Board to interpret Section 489.113(9)(b) 2., Florida Statutes, and whether a contractor may submit his or her own site specific drawings, specifications, and plans for permitting swimming pools, spas, or screened enclosures not exceeding 1,200 square feet or one story in height without a licensed engineer or architect signing and sealing the drawing; and whether building officials can reject such drawing, specifications, or plans when submitted by a properly licensed contractor via a permit application for work that falls within the scope of the contractor’s license.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Drew Winters, Executive Director, Construction Licensing Board, P. O. Box 5257, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-5257.
Please refer all comments to: Drew Winters, Executive Director, Construction Licensing Board, P. O. Box 5257, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-5257.