Notice of Declaratory Statement

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Florida Building Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from Paul T. Myers, CBO, Putnam County Building Official, on April 5, 2010.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Sections 553.73(9)(f), F.S. and 102.2(f), Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2007, with 2009 supplement) as it applies to the petitioner.
The petitioner asks if structures or facilities of electric utilities, as defined in Section 366.02, F.S., retain their exemption from the Florida Building Code if they undergo expansions that include offices, restrooms, warehouses, maintenance shops and other accessory structures.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100.