Notice of Declaratory Statement

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Division of Housing and Community Development has received the petition for declaratory statement from Dwight S. Wilkes, on behalf of American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) on November 1, 2010. It has been assigned the number DCA10-DEC-217.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of ยง 1714.5.4.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2007, with 2009 supplement) as it applies to the petitioner.
Petitioner asks if the Code allows an AAMA certified fenestration manufacturer, through engineering practice, to submit additional information that will allow the substitution of anchors and installation into different substrates for a product submitted using the Certification Method and using AAMA 506-06.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100.