Florida Supplement to the 2015 ibc chapters 1-35 icc edit version note 1
SECTION 116 UNSAFE STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT
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SECTION 116 UNSAFE STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT RESERVED 116.2 Record. 116.3 Notice. 116.4 Method of service. Section 117 – Variances in Flood Hazard Areas. Add Section 117 to read as follows: SECTION 117 VARIANCES IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS 117.1 Flood hazard areas. Pursuant to section 553.73(5), F.S., the variance procedures adopted in the local floodplain management ordinance shall apply to requests submitted to the Building Official for variances to the provisions of Section 1612.4 of the Florida Building Code, Building or, as applicable, the provisions of R322 of the Florida Building Code, Residential. This section shall not apply to Section 3109 of the Florida Building Code, Building. Chapter 2 – Definitions Section 202 – Definitions. Change Section 202 to read as follows: ACCESSIBLE. ACCESSIBLE ROUTE. ACCESSIBLE UNIT. ADDITION. An extension or increase in floor area, number of stories or height of a building or structure. AGRICULTURAL, BUILDING. APPLICABLE GOVERNING BODY. A city, county, state, state agency or other political government subdivision or entity authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of this code, as adopted or amended. Also applies to administrative authority. ARCHITECT. A Florida-registered architect. BURIAL CHAMBER MAUSOLEUM. A family mausoleum consisting of 6 or fewer casket placement crypts plus a chamber to be used for loading of caskets from the interior of the mausoleum which is not below the level of the ground and which is substantially exposed above ground. CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM. A device for the purpose of detecting carbon monoxide, that produces a distinct audible alarm, and is listed or labeled with the appropriate standard, either ANSI/UL 2034 - 96, Standard for Single and Multiple Station CO Alarms, or UL 2075 - 04, Gas and Vapor Detector Sensor, in accordance with its application. CHAPEL MAUSOLEUM. A mausoleum for the public that has heat or air conditioning, with or without a committal area or office. CIRCULATION PATH. COLUMBARIUM. A permanent structure consisting of niches. COMMISSION. The Florida Building Commission, created per Section 553.74, Florida Statutes. COMPANION CRYPT. A permanent chamber in a mausoleum for the containment of human remains of more than one individual. CRYPT. A permanent chamber in a mausoleum for the containment of human remains. DETECTABLE WARNING. See the Florida Building Code, Accessibility. DWELLING UNIT OR SLEEPING UNIT, TYPE A. Reserved. DWELLING UNIT OR SLEEPING UNIT, TYPE B. Reserved. EMPLOYEE WORK AREA. ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. Local enforcement agency - change the definition to read as follows: means an agency of local government, a local school board, a community college board of trustees, or a university board of trustees in the State University System with jurisdiction to make inspections of buildings and to enforce the codes which establish standards for design, construction, erection, alteration, repair, modification, or demolition of public or private buildings, structures, or facilities. State enforcement agency. The agency of state government with authority to make inspections of buildings and to enforce the codes, as required by Ch. 553, F.S., which establish standards for design, construction, erection, alteration, repair, modification, or demolition of public or private buildings, structures, or facilities. ENGINEER. A Florida-registered engineer. FAMILY MAUSOLEUM. A mausoleum for the private use of a family or group of family members. FLOATING RESIDENTIAL UNIT. Means a structure primarily designed or constructed as a living unit, built on a floating base, which is not designed primarily as a vessel, is not self-propelled although it may be towed about from place to place, and is primarily intended to be anchored or otherwise moored in a fixed location. GARDEN MAUSOLEUM. A mausoleum for the public built without heat or air conditioning but may contain an open-air committal area. HEIGHT, THRESHOLD BUILDING. The height of the building is at the mean distance between the eaves and the ridge of the roofing structure. If the distance from grade to the line which is the mean distance between the eaves and the ridge of the roofing structure is more than 50 feet, the building is to be considered a "threshold building" within the contemplation of the Threshold Building Act. HIGH VELOCITY HURRICANE ZONE. This zone consists of Broward and Dade counties. HISTORIC BUILDINGS. Buildings that are listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or designated as historic under an appropriate state or local law (see Chapter 12 of the Florida Existing Building Code). LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. A Florida-registered landscape architect. LOCAL FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE. An ordinance or regulation adopted pursuant to the requirements in Title 44 Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 59 and 60 for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program. LOWEST FLOOR. The lowest floor of the lowest enclosed area, including basement, but excluding any unfinished or flood-resistant enclosure, usable solely for vehicle parking, building access or limited storage provided that such enclosure is not built so as to render the structure in violation of this section. MATERIAL CODE VIOLATION. A material code violation is a violation that exists within a completed building, structure or facility which may reasonably result, or has resulted, in physical harm to a person or significant damage to the performance of a building or its systems. MATERIAL VIOLATION. As defined in Florida Statutes. MAUSOLEUM. A permanent structure or building which is substantially exposed above the ground and is intended for the interment, entombment, or inurnment of human remains. NICHE. A permanent chamber in a columbarium or mausoleum to hold the cremated remains of one or more individuals. NON-VISITATION CRYPT MAUSOLEUM. A mausoleum for the public where the crypts are not accessible to the public. PLANS. All construction drawings and specifications for any structure necessary for the building official to review in order to determine whether a proposed structure, addition or renovation will meet the requirements of this code and other applicable codes REGISTERED TERMITICIDE. Product listed as registered for use as a preventative treatment for termites for new construction by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services under authority of Chapter 487, Florida Statutes. SCREEN ENCLOSURE. A building or part thereof, in whole or in part self-supporting, and having walls of insect screening with or without removable vinyl or acrylic wind break panels and a roof of insect screening, plastic, aluminum or similar lightweight material, or other materials and assemblies such as a patio, deck or roof of a structure. SEPARATE ATMOSPHERE. The atmosphere that exists between rooms, spaces, or areas that are separated by an approved smoke barrier. SPECIAL INSPECTION. Reserved. SPECIAL INSPECTOR. Reserved. STATE ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. Means the agency of state government with authority to make inspections of buildings and to enforce the codes, as required by this part, which establish standards for design, construction, erection, alteration, repair, modification or demolition of public or private buildings, structures or facilities. [BS] STRUCTURAL OBSERVATION SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT. Any repair, reconstruction, rehabilitation, alteration, addition or other improvement of a building or structure, the cost of which equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the structure before the improvement or repair is started. If the structure has sustained substantial damage, any repairs are considered substantial improvement regardless of the actual repair work performed. The term does not, however, include either: 1. Any project for improvement of a building required to correct existing health, sanitary or safety code violations identified by the building official and that 2. Any alteration of a historic structure provided that the alteration will not preclude the structure’s continued designation as a historic structure.
TYPE A UNIT. TYPE B UNIT. 1. – 14. (No Change) 15. Mercantile occupancies offering for retail sale sparklers, novelties and trick noisemakers as defined at Section 791.01, Florida Statutes, and that are not defined as fireworks by Chapter 791, Florida Statutes. Storage of sparklers and other novelties or trick noisemakers as defined in Chapter 791, Florida Statutes, within mercantile occupancies shall be in accordance with Section 791.055, Florida Statutes. Chapter 4 – Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy Section 401 – Scope. Add section 401.2 to read as shown: 401.2 Additional design criteria. 401.2.1 Scope. In addition to the provisions of this chapter, the following special occupancies, standards, requirements and codes shall conform to the following sections: Section 449: Hospitals Section 450: Nursing homes Section 451: Ambulatory surgical centers Section 452: Birthing centers Section 453: State requirements for educational facilities Section 454: Swimming pools and bathing places Section 455: Public lodging establishments Section 456: Public food service establishments Section 457: Mental health programs Section 458: Manufactured buildings Section 459: Boot camps for children Section 460: Mausoleums and columbariums Section 461: Transient public lodging establishments Section 462: Use of asbestos in new public buildings or buildings newly constructed for lease to government entities–prohibition Section 463: Adult day care Section 464: Assisted living facilities Section 465: Control of radiation hazards Section 466: Day care occupancies Section 467: Hospice Inpatient Facilities and Units and Hospice Residences. Section 468: Schools, Colleges and Universities Chapter 30: Elevators and conveying systems Section 3109: Structures seaward of a coastal construction control line 401.2.2 General. Where in any specific case, Sections 449 through 468 specify different materials, methods of construction, design criteria or other requirements then found in this code, the requirements of Sections 449 through 468 shall be applicable. 401.2.3 Referenced standards. Further information concerning the requirements for licensing, maintenance, equipment or other items not related to design and construction may be obtained for all state codes, rules and standards from the State of Florida Bureau of Administrative Codes. Section 406 – Motor-Vehicle Related Occupancies. Change Section 406.4.1 to read as follows: 406.4.1 Clear height. The clear height of each floor level in vehicle and pedestrian traffic areas shall be not less than 7 feet (2134 mm). Vehicle and pedestrian areas accommodating van-accessible parking shall comply with the Florida Building Code, Accessibility Section 419 – Live / Work Units. Change Section 419.9 to read as follows: 419.9 Plumbing facilities. The nonresidential area of the live/work unit shall be provided with minimum plumbing facilities as specified by Chapter 29, based on the function of the nonresidential area. Where the nonresidential area of the live/work unit is required to be accessible by the Florida Building Code, Accessibility Directory: fbc -> thecode -> 2017 Code Development -> Fla Supplement Fla Supplement -> Florida Supplement to the 2015 ibc chapters 1-35 icc edit version note 1 fbc -> Florida accessibility code for building construction review and recommendations thecode -> Florida Supplement to the 2012 iecc post-glitch correction version note 1 Download 3.7 Mb. Share with your friends:
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