Section I Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
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Florida Administrative Weekly Volume 25, Number 17, April 30, 1999 Section I A COPY OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS Notices of Development of Proposed Rules AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE. and Negotiated Rulemaking DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER Division of Housing And Community Development SERVICES RULE CHAPTER TITLE: RULE CHAPTER NO.: Division of Forestry Florida Building Commission RULE TITLES: RULE NOS.: – Operational Procedures 9B-3 Definitions 5I-2.003 RULE TITLE: RULE NO.: Prohibitions 5I-2.004 State Building Code Adopted 9B-3.047 Agriculture, Silviculture and Other Open Burning 5I-2.006 PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Replace adoption of state PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule minimum building codes with adoption of the Florida Building development is to amend Rule Chapter 5I-2 sections 5I-2.003, Code, effective January 1, 2001. 5I-2.004, and 5I-2.006 in order to simplify and clarify the open SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Statewide uniform burning rules and procedures. Additionally the duties, building code. responsibilities, benefits and re-certification process of the SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 553.73(1) FS. (1998 Supplement) Florida Prescribed Burn Manager Program are included in this LAW IMPLEMENTED: 553.71, 553.72, 553.73 FS. (1998 revision. Supplement) SUBJECT TO BE ADDRESSED: The proposed rule THE FOLLOWING RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS development deletes definitions that are no longer necessary, WILL BE HELD AT THE TIMES, DATES AND PLACES and adds some new definitions to further clarify the rule. SHOWN BELOW: Defines under what conditions the Division can withhold DATE AND TIME: May 17, 1999, 3:00 p.m.– 7:00 p.m. authorizations when public health and safety are threatened. PLACE: Broward County Covention Center, 1950 Eisenhower The proposed rule separates and defines the obligations of Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale, FL individuals (Certified and Un-Certified) requesting DATE AND TIME: May 18, 1999, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. authorization to burn from the Division of Forestry. The PLACE: Hilton Melbourne Beach, 3003 North Highway A1A, proposed ruled includes what a prescribed burn prescription Indialantic, FL must contain in order to be approved, it also defines the change in open burning hours based on the whether the person is a DATE AND TIME: May 19, 1999, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Certified Prescribed Burn Manager of a burner without this PLACE: Ramada Inn, 5885 Arlington Expressway, certification. The language of the proposed rule has been Jacksonville, FL simplified to facilitate the understanding of all Floridians. DATE AND TIME: May 20, 1999, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 570.07(23), (28), 590.026(4) FS. PLACE: Room 212, Knott Building (Adjacent to the Senate LAW IMPLEMENTED: 570.07(28), 570.548, 590.02(1)(b), office building), 111 West St. Augustine St., Tallahassee, FL 590.026, 590.12 FS. DATE AND TIME: May 24, 1999, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED PLACE: Double Tree Hotel, 3011 Maingate Lane, Kissimmee, UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE FL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE AND TIME: May 25, 1999, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. TIME, DATE AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW: PLACE: Naples Beach Hotel, 851 Gulf Shore Boulevard, TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., May 17, 1999 Naples, FL PLACE: Doyle Conner Building, George Eyster IV DATE AND TIME: May 26, 1999, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Auditorium, 3125 Conner Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650 PLACE: Double Tree Hotel – Tampa Airport, 4500 West If requested in writing by the date of the workshop, additional Cypress Street, Tampa, FL workshops may be held in other locations on dates to be DATE AND TIME: May 27, 1999, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. announced later. PLACE: Beach Side Resort & Conference Center, 14 Via De Information regarding the proposed rule development and/or a Luna, Pensacola Beach, FL copy of the preliminary draft may be obtained by contacting THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE Mr. James D. Brenner, Fire Management Administrator, PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS: Mo Madani, Florida Division of Forestry, Department of Agriculture and Planning Manager, Codes & Standards Section, 2555 Shumard Consumer Services, Room 160, 3125 Conner Blvd, Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1650, telephone (850)488-6480, (850)487-1824, Suncom 277-1824 E-Mail: [email protected]. Section I - Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking 2045 Florida Administrative Weekly Volume 25, Number 17, April 30, 1999 Any person requiring special accommodation at the hearing miles per hour. The Masonry Guide is limited to residential because of a disability or physical impairment should contact buildings of one story with a maximum height not exceeding Mo Madani, Planning Manager, Codes & Standards Section, 25 feet and wind speed design parameters of 90, 100, and 110 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida miles per hour (fastest mile). 32399-2100, (850)487-1824 at least seven days before the date (2) Application. The construction provisions contained of the hearing. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please within these referenced codes shall apply as required by Part contact the Department of Community Affairs using the VII, Chapter 553, Florida Statutes. Each local government and Florida Dual Party Relay System which can be reached at state agency with building construction regulation 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) or 1(800)955-9771 (TDD). responsibilities shall adopt one of the state minimum building codes as its building code, which shall govern the construction, THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE erection, alteration, repair or demolition of any building for DEVELOPMENT IS: which the local government or state agency has responsibility. 9B-3.047 State Minimum Building Codes Adopted. If the One and Two Family Dwelling Code is adopted for (1) The Florida Building Code is hereby adopted and residential construction, then one of the other recognized incorporated by reference as the building code for the state of model codes must be adopted for the regulation of other Florida. In order to authorize the use of the most recent residential and nonresidential structures. advances in technology and materials in building construction, Specific Authority 553.73(1), 553.73(3), 553.73(9) FS. Law Implemented 553.71, 553.72, 553.73 FS. History–New 7-18-90, Amended 3-30-93, the Commission hereby adopts the following revisions and 10-17-93, 8-28-95, 9-24-96, 12-26-96, 4-27-97, 10-5-97, amendments to the State Minimum Building Codes: 10-14-97,__________. (a) Standard Codes, 1997 edition. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 1. Standard Building Code, including the engineering design criteria contained in Section 1606 excluding Chapter RULE CHAPTER TITLE: RULE CHAPTER NO.: 11, “Accessibility for People with Physical Disabilities”, Relocation Assistance Regulations 14-66 Section 2405.2.1.6 relating to safety glazing near swimming RULE TITLES: RULE NOS.: pools, and Appendix E, “Energy Conservation”. Purpose 14-66.001 2. Standard Mechanical Code. Scope 14-66.002 Definitions 14-66.003 3. Standard Gas Code. Public Information 14-66.004 (b) South Florida Building Code (Dade County), 1994 Advisory Services 14-66.005 edition. Written Notices 14-66.006 (c) South Florida Building Code (Broward County), 1996 Relocation Assistance Program 14-66.007 edition. Moving and Related Expenses 14-66.008 (d) EPCOT Code, 1996 edition. Replacement Housing Payments 14-66.009 (e) One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 1995 edition Mobile Homes 14-66.010 excluding Section 308.4.9 relating to safety glazing near Claim Filing and Documentation 14-66.011 swimming pools. Appeal Rights 14-66.012 (f) Section 1606 of the Standard Building Code shall be PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule is to the minimum wind load criteria used for the design of all one promulgate regulations governing the provision of relocation and two family dwellings. Compliance with the engineering services, moving costs, replacement housing costs, and other design criteria contained in Section 1606 may be achieved by related expenses and to ensure that each person displaced as a using the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., direct result of transportation projects is treated fairly, Standard SSTD 10-97 for Hurricane Resistant Residential consistently, and equitably, so that such person will not suffer Construction, the Wood Products Promotion Council – High disproportionate injuries as a result of projects designed for the Wind Project, Guide to Wood Construction in High Wind benefit of the public as a whole and to ensure that the Florida Areas 1997 edition, “the Builder's Guide”, the Wood Frame Department of Transportation implements these regulations in Construction Manual for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, a manner that is efficient and cost effective. This amendment 1995 High Wind Edition, or the Guide to Concrete Masonry also restructures the rule chapter by repealing 11 of the current Residential Construction in High Wind Areas, the “Masonry 12 rules and consolidating material into an amended Rule Guide”. The Builder's Guide implementation shall be limited 14-66.007. to the construction and design of wood frame single story SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: This amendment buildings with wind speed design parameters of 100 and 110 restructures the rule chapter by repealing 11 of the current 12 miles per hour. The Manual is limited to residential buildings rules and consolidating material into an amended Rule of three stories or less, a mean roof height not exceeding 33 14-66.007. feet and wind speed design parameters between 90 and 120 2046 Section I - Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking Florida Administrative Weekly Volume 25, Number 17, April 30, 1999 SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 334.044(2) FS.