Notice of Declaratory Statement

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Florida Building Commission
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
9N-4.002: Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction (Transferred)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Florida Building Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from Andrew B. Finlayson.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG), as adopted into Chapter 11 of the Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2007, with 2009 Supplement), as it applies to the petitioner.
The Petitioner asks for clarification of the applicability of the code provisions on assistive listening devices to existing buildings and of the responsibilities of the local building official with regard to enforcement.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Agency Clerk’s Office, 1940 North Monroe Street, Suite 92, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2203.
Please refer all comments to: Leslie O. Anderson-Adams, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1000.