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This page will
be used for specials announces and information of
interest to Building Officials, Plans Examiners,
Inspectors, Contractors, Architects and Engineer
such as Governor Executive orders, Florida Building
Commission news and other construction related
information. If you have information which you
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CILB Declaratory Statement
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Left to right: BOAF
Treasurer-Claudio Grande, BOAF Vice President-Tam Landis, ICC
President- Wally Bailey, BOAF President-Bob Boyer, ICC Award
Chair-John Darnall, BOAF Secretary-John O’Connor

This
is a important project promoting our profession
BOAF has purchased this
poster for any department or individuals to display. If you
would like an 18” by 24“
poster please contact your local Chapter Director listed here
http://www.boaf.net/pdf/2007-08%20BOAF%20BOARD%20OF%20DIRECTORS.pdf
If your local Chapter Director does not have them available for you
within the next two weeks (April 30, 2008) please contact BOAF
office at 407 265-9009 and we will mail the posters to you
Final draft of the 2007 Florida Building Code is
available on the web site at the following link for copying and
pasting portions of the code.
http://www2.iccsafe.org/states/Florida2007FinalDraft/
Concerning

The Law that brought this into effect!
House Bill 7057
A
memorandum from the Florida Building Commission Attorney to the
Chairman explaining the status of the hurricane mitigation
retrofits rule.
Click here
(The effective date of
Florida Statutes 553.844 is October 1, 2007 and to be
conservative it would be advisable to enforce the law regardless
of any rule challenge. Consult your jurisdiction attorney
before disregarding enforcement of the law. Please
remember there is a possibility that if you do not enforce the
law someone could file a complaint against your license.)
The Florida Building
Commission developed manual.
HURRICANE MITIGATION RETROFITS MANUAL
BOAF developed suggested
Hurricane Mitigation guideline for Building Departments
BOAF Hurricane Mitigation
GUIDELINE
(revision-09/26/07)
BOAF developed sample
affidavit
BOAF
Sample Affidavit
or
M/S Word
BOAF
Sample Affidavit
Rule Challenge of rule 9B-3.0475 filed by FRSA
Result of the Rule
Challenge.
The web site link below
has the adopted changes to the Mitigation Manual.
Effective date:
April 06, 2008
http://www.dca.state.fl.us/fbc/thecode/Reference_Document_Rule_Settlement_rev011708.doc
FLORIDA
BUILDING COMMISSION
August 18, 19 & 20, 2008
Naples Grand, Naples
October 13, 14 &15, 2008
Embassy Suites Tampa 3705 Spectrum Blvd
Tampa, Florida 33612-9412 Tel: 1-813-977-7066
December 8, 9 & 10, 2008
Embassy Suites Tampa 3705 Spectrum Blvd
Tampa, Florida 33612-9412 Tel: 1-813-977-7066
For more
information, see the web site,
www.floridabuilding.org
Questions contact:
Mo Madani/Betty
Stevens
Building Codes and
Standards Office
Florida Building
Commission
2555 Shumard Oak
Boulevard
Tallahassee, Florida
32399-2100
betty.stevens@dca.state.fl.us
mo.madani@dca.state.fl.us
850-922-6864
(Betty)
850-921-2247 (Mo)
850-414-8436 (Fax)
www.floridabuilding.org
The
Building Code Administrators and Inspectors
Board Meeting 2008 Schedule
August 12-15 – Tampa
Renaissance Tampa Hotel
4200 Jim Walter Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33607
813-877-9200
October 14-17 – Ocala
Hilton Ocala
3600 Southwest 36th Avenue
Ocala, FL 34474
352-854-1400
December 9-12 – Tallahassee
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 N Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399
BUILDING
CODE ADMINISTRATORS & INSPECTORS BOARD FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Click link below
Frequently Asked Questions for Building Code
Continuing Education
CONSTRUCTION
INDUSTRY LICENSING BOARD
August 13-15, 2008
(Palm Beach)
September 10-12, 2008
(Stuart)
October 8-10, 2008
(Orlando)
November 12-14, 2008
(St. Pete Beach)
The 2007
Supplement to the 2004 Florida Building Code
The 2007
Supplement to the 2004 Florida Building Code
is in the process of being filed with the
Department of State effective July 1, 2007.
See the following link for a copy of the
2007 Supplement.
http://www.floridabuilding.org/BCISOld/bc/default.asp
Letter
to local Government respectfully requesting that local
Government support the participation of Building
Officials in its meetings and processes in the
development of Florida Building Codes from Florida Building Commission, Chairperson Raul L
Rodriguez, AIA.
click here
Electronic
update to the 2004 Florida Building Code CD is available
A free download of the 2006 amendments to
the 2004 Florida Building Codes is available by visiting
http://www2.iccsafe.org/states/downloads/FL_Updates/FL_Updates.htm
This link will allow you to download a free update
program to your computer. Once the update program is
installed, you can select it from your program folder
under the “2004 Building Codes” listing. This same
update program will be used to transmit all future
amendments to the 2004 editions of the Florida Building
Codes, thereby allowing you to keep your codes current.
If you have any problems with this update feature,
please contact ICC Electronic Media Division at
1-888-422-7233 x 33822 or by email at
support@ecodes.biz
Are you interested
in serving on a professional board or council? 
If you have an interest in serving on one of the
department's boards or councils, you may obtain a
Gubernatorial Appointments Questionnaire by
downloading the
application form. Once your application is complete, return the
questionnaire to the Governor's Appointments Office
at PL01 The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida,
32399-0001, for consideration.
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