Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61C-5.001: Standards Adopted; Exclusions; and Conflicts
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 13, 2010, the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Bureau of Elevator Safety, received a petition for / from Tray Edmonds on behalf of Three Oaks Buildings 2 & 3, Jacksonville, FL. Petitioner seeks a waiver/variance of the requirements of Rules 2.7.4 and 3.11.3, ASME A17.3, as adopted by paragraph 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires restricted door openings and Fire Fighter Service Phase I and II. Petitioner states that correcting these violations will require extensive renovations of the control system which is expensive and will require shutting the elevators down for an extended time. Any interested person may file comments within 14 days of the publication of this notice with: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Mark Boutin, Bureau of Elevator Safety, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1013, (850)488-1133.