Notice of Declaratory Statement

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Department of Community Affairs, Florida Building Commission, has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Nick D’Andrea on behalf of the City of Tampa, Construction Services Division, DCA09-DEC-138, on May 06, 2009. The following is a summary of the agency's disposition of the petition:
The Commission determined that Section 301.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2007), specifically identifies areas for training and skill development that are not within a school or academic program as included within Business Group B occupancy, and that the training rooms in the building in question were properly classified in this occupancy group.
A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100.