Amendments to Chapter 9 Amendments to Chapter 9 (Building & Construction (Building & Construction Regulations) Regulations) Orange County Board of County Orange County Board of County Commissioners Commissioners Division of Building Safety Division of Building Safety March 6,2012 March 6,2012
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Amendments to Chapter 9 (Building & Construction Regulations) Orange County Board of County Commissioners Division of Building Safety March 6,2012.
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Amendments to Chapter 9Amendments to Chapter 9(Building & Construction Regulations)(Building & Construction Regulations)
Orange County Board of County Orange County Board of County Commissioners Commissioners
Division of Building SafetyDivision of Building SafetyMarch 6,2012March 6,2012
PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE
• Background & Overview Background & Overview
• Approval ProcessApproval Process
• Proposed RevisionsProposed Revisions
• SummarySummary
• Action RequestedAction Requested
PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE
• Background & Overview Background & Overview
• Approval ProcessApproval Process
• Proposed RevisionsProposed Revisions
• Summary Summary
• Action RequestedAction Requested
BACKGROUND & OVERVIEWBACKGROUND & OVERVIEW
• Adopts the latest edition of the Adopts the latest edition of the Florida Building CodeFlorida Building Code
• Provides consistency with Provides consistency with Florida StatutesFlorida Statutes
• Update wind maps Update wind maps and standardsand standards
PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE
• Background & Overview Background & Overview
• Approval ProcessApproval Process
• Proposed RevisionsProposed Revisions
• Summary Summary
• Action RequestedAction Requested
APPROVAL PROCESSAPPROVAL PROCESS
• Building Codes Board of Building Codes Board of 1/25/12 1/25/12Adjustment and AppealsAdjustment and Appeals
• Home Builder AssociationHome Builder Association 2/08/12 2/08/12• Local Planning Agency Local Planning Agency 2/16/12 2/16/12• Board of County Board of County 3/06/12 3/06/12
Commissioners Commissioners
PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE
• Background & Overview Background & Overview
• Approval ProcessApproval Process
• Proposed RevisionsProposed Revisions
• Summary Summary
• Action RequestedAction Requested
ADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODEADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
ADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
• Section 9-33(b) continuedSection 9-33(b) continued
• Section 104.1:Section 104.1:
Orange County Public Works may assist in Orange County Public Works may assist in enforcing the provisions of the Florida enforcing the provisions of the Florida Building Code relating to Flood Plain Building Code relating to Flood Plain Management Management
ADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
Consistency with Florida Statutes
• The following sections in 9-33(b) are being retained and renumbered for consistency with the Florida Building Code:
Assist contractors/homeowners with expired Assist contractors/homeowners with expired permitspermits
No additional permits issued until expired No additional permits issued until expired permit is replacedpermit is replaced
Does not affect inspection on active permitsDoes not affect inspection on active permits
Email notification when permit has expired Email notification when permit has expired including information on how to replace the including information on how to replace the permitpermit
UPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDSUPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDS
UPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDSUPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDS
• Section 9-34 (Cont.)Section 9-34 (Cont.)
• ASCE 7-10 is a ASCE 7-10 is a standard that: standard that:
Defines Risk Categories Defines Risk Categories based on usebased on use
Establishes wind lines/ Establishes wind lines/ loads for Orange Countyloads for Orange County
Is used to design Is used to design structures to resist structures to resist established wind loads established wind loads
UPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDSUPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDS
• ASCE 7-10 , 4 Risk CategoriesASCE 7-10 , 4 Risk Categories I – Shed, Utility type structuresI – Shed, Utility type structures
II – Residential and light commercial II – Residential and light commercial structuresstructures
III – Assembly structures with over 300 III – Assembly structures with over 300 occupants, Hazardous Facilitiesoccupants, Hazardous Facilities
IV – Essential Facilities, Emergency IV – Essential Facilities, Emergency Operations Center, fire stations and Operations Center, fire stations and hospitals hospitals
UPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDSUPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDS
UPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDSUPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDS
UPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDSUPDATE MAPS AND STANDARDS
ADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODEADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
• Section 9-35(b) amends Chapter 1, Section 9-35(b) amends Chapter 1, Scope and Scope and
Administration, Administration, Definitions,Definitions,and flood plain and flood plain provisions provisions
ADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODEADOPT FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
• Section 9-35(b): Section 9-35(b):
Adds a definition of lowest Adds a definition of lowest floor andfloor and
Provide consistency with Provide consistency with Chapter 19, Orange Chapter 19, Orange County Code (Flood Plain County Code (Flood Plain Management)Management)
PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE
• Background & Overview Background & Overview
• Approval ProcessApproval Process
• Proposed RevisionsProposed Revisions
• Summary Summary
• Action RequestedAction Requested
SUMMARYSUMMARY
• Adopts the latest edition of the Adopts the latest edition of the Florida Building Code Florida Building Code
• Provides consistency with Provides consistency with Florida StatutesFlorida Statutes
• Modifies administrative Modifies administrative and technical provisions and technical provisions
• Updates wind maps Updates wind maps and standardsand standards
PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE
• Background & Overview Background & Overview
• Approval ProcessApproval Process
• Proposed RevisionsProposed Revisions
• Summary Summary
• Action RequestedAction Requested
ACTION REQUESTEDACTION REQUESTED
• Adopts an Ordinance amending Adopts an Ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the Orange County Chapter 9 of the Orange County Code by deleting and Code by deleting and recreating sections 9-33, recreating sections 9-33, 9-34, and 9-35 9-34, and 9-35
Amendments to Chapter 9Amendments to Chapter 9(Building & Construction Regulations)(Building & Construction Regulations)
Orange County Board Of County Orange County Board Of County Commissioners Commissioners
Division of Building SafetyDivision of Building SafetyMarch 6,2012March 6,2012