Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development
The Florida Building Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: May 1, 2006, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE:
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Council to consider the following applications for waiver from the accessibility code requirements: Florida Marines Agency Shipping Lines, 3795 N.W. South River Drive, Miami; Little Haiti Soccer Park, 6301 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Miami; Planet Fitness, 19 Alafaya Woods Boulevard, Oviedo; Herrle Communications Group, 117 South Gadsden Street, Tallahassee; RiverTown Boat House, 3500 State Road 13 North, St. Augustine; Seminole Community College, 850 State Road 434, Altamonte Springs; Regions Tower, 1555 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, West Palm Beach; Legal Services of North Florida, 2119 Delta Boulevard, Tallahassee; Greyhound Bus Terminal, 112 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee.
DATE AND TIMES: May 1, 2006
8:00 a.m. Product Approval/Prototype Buildings/Manufactured Buildings POC.
9:00 a.m. Education Course Accreditation Workshop.
1:00 p.m. Meeting of the Code Administration Technical Advisory Committee.
2:30 p.m. Meeting of the Accessibility Technical Advisory Committee.
2:30 p.m. Product Approval Training.
3:00 p.m. Meeting of the Education Program Oversight Committee.
DATE: May 2, 2006
8:30 a.m. Meeting of the Plenary Session of the Florida Building Commission. Review and approval of the Agenda. Review and approval of the March 21 and 22, 2006 Minutes and Facilitator’s Report.
Report on the Panhandle Wind Borne Debris Study
Chair’s Discussion of Issues and Recommendations.
Review and Update of Commission Workplan
Supplemental Hearing on Rule 9B-1, Manufactured Buildings.
Consideration of requests for waiver from accessibility code requirements: Florida Marines Agency Shipping Lines, 3795 N.W. South River Drive, Miami; Little Haiti Soccer Park, 6301 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Miami; Planet Fitness, 19 Alafaya Woods Boulevard, Oviedo; Herrle Communications Group, 117 South Gadsden Street, Tallahassee; RiverTown Boat House, 3500 State Road 13 North, St. Augustine; Seminole Community College, 850 State Road 434, Altamonte Springs; Regions Tower, 1555 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, West Palm Beach; Legal Services of North Florida, 2119 Delta Boulevard, Tallahassee; Greyhound Bus Terminal, 112 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee.
Consideration of Applications for Product and Entity Approval.
Consideration of Legal Issues and Petitions for Declaratory Statement
Second Hearing:
DCA05-DEC-219 by Dr. Humayoun Farooq, PE, Al-Farooq Corporation
DCA06-DEC-014 by Kevin McGrath, PE, Four Seasons Solar Products, LLC
DCA06-DEC-067 by Joseph Hetzel, PE, DASMA
DCA06-DEC-068 by Jack Glenn, CBO, Florida Home Builders Association
DCA06-DEC-072 by Diego Rivera, Diritec Corporation
First Hearing:
DCA06-DEC-092 by Dennis Fischer, City of Edgewater
DCA06-DEC-094 by James V. Miller, President, QMI Security Solutions
Update on 2006 Legislative Session
Report on Code Amendment Process Review Work Group Recommendations for the 2007 Florida Building Code Update.
Consideration of Committee Reports and Recommendations: Accessibility TAC Report; Code Administration TAC Report; Education POC Report; and Product Approval/Prototype Buildings/Manufactured Buildings Program Oversight Committee Report.
Consider Proposed 2006 Glitch Amendments to the 2004 Florida Building Code and the Technical Advisory Committee Recommendations to the Commission
Recess until Wednesday at 8:30 a.m.
DATE AND TIME: May 3, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Reconvene Meeting of the Plenary Session of the Florida Building Commission.
Review and approval of the Agenda.
Reconvene Review of the Proposed 2006 Glitch Amendments to the 2004 Florida Building Code and the Technical Advisory Committee Recommendations to the Commission (as necessary).
Commission Member Comments and Issues
General Public Comment
Review Committee Assignments and Issues for the July 10-12, 2006 Commission Meeting.
Summary Review of Meeting Work Products
DATE AND TIME: May 3, 2006, 1:00 p.m. Meeting of the Product Approval Validation Work Group.
DATE AND TIME: May 4, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Meeting of the Product Approval Validation Work Group.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: by writing to Ms. Barbara Bryant, Building Codes and Standards Office, Division of Housing and Community Development, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, Fax (850)414-8436, or looking on the web site at www.floridabuilding.org.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 10 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Barbara Bryant at the Department of Community Affairs (850)487-1824. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.