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Amendments to Orange County Code
Chapter 9 (Building & Construction Regulations)
Orange County BCC
June 16, 2015
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Presentation Outline
Background & OverviewProposed RevisionsApproval ProcessSummaryAction Requested
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Presentation Outline
Background & OverviewProposed RevisionsApproval ProcessSummaryAction Requested
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Background & Overview
Adopts the latest edition of the Florida Building Codes (FBC)
Provides consistency with Florida Statutes Modifies Administrative RulesProvides Planning Manager authority to enforce:– Article XIII Architectural Standards– Article XVI Exterior Lighting
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Presentation Outline
Background & OverviewProposed RevisionsApproval ProcessSummaryAction Requested
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Proposed Revisions
Section 9-1 adds definitions – Building Official– General Contractor
Section 9-9 (“Contractors”) amended– Reference Florida Statutes, Ch. 489 – Experience and educational requirements – Local Construction License
All redundant or unnecessary language has been deleted
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Proposed Revisions
Section 9-33 (a) amended– Adopt the Florida Building Code, Building 5th edition (2014) into
the County code; – State-mandated code; – Effective date June 30, 2015
Section 9-33 (B) Amends FBC Chapter 1– Administration – Flood Plain
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Proposed Revisions
Section 104.9 added to identify how conflicts between the FBC 5th edition and OC Code Chapter 19 Flood Plain are resolved –More restrictive requirement applies
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Proposed Revisions
Out-dated/redundant provision deleted– Section 105.4.1 (b) Permit Intent (Economic Incentive)– Section 107.2.5 Site Plan requirements deleted and
incorporated into Chapter 38 by the Zoning Division
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Proposed Revisions
Section 105.4.1.2 amended to allow construction to remain in place at the time expired permits are replaced provided:– The construction in place received an approved inspection and;–Non compliance with current regulations will not cause health
or safety concerns.
Section 107.2.6 amended to reference the Florida Statutes for Engineering and Architectural requirements
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Proposed Revisions
Section 9-35 (a) amended – Adopt the Florida Building Code, Residential 5th edition (2014)
into the County code; – State-mandated code; – Effective date June 30, 2015
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Proposed Revisions
Section 9-279 - Emergency Code Enforcement Action amendment– (a) Upon determining that a dangerous condition exists which poses an
imminent threat to the life, health, or safety of the public, the Code Enforcement Division Manager or the Building Official, or a designee of either, may, each in consultation with the other, authorize such repairs, removals, closures, and/or demolitions as deemed reasonably necessary to remove the hazard(s).
– (b) Notice to the property owner, and mortgage and lien holders as applicable, shall be provided as soon as reasonably practicable, but such notice shall not be required prior to commencing the work necessary to remove the hazard(s), including demolition.
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Proposed Revisions
Article VII (“Property Maintenance Code”) – Amended November, 2014 –Muni Code has not yet updated
Section 9-551 & 9-646 are amended to provide transfer administrative authority to the Planning Manager. – Architectural Standards– Exterior Lighting
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Proposed Revisions
Section 9-646 (exterior lighting) amendments Require light glare shielding on exterior acorn
style light fixtures. – Installed on private property–Within eighty (80) feet of single family
residential zoned property
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Presentation Outline
Background & OverviewProposed RevisionsApproval ProcessSummaryAction Requested
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Approval Process
Building Codes Board of 4/22/15 Adjustments and Appeals
Local Planning Agency 5/21/15 Board of County Commissioners 6/16/15
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Presentation Outline
Background & OverviewProposed RevisionsApproval ProcessSummaryAction Requested
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Summary
Adopts the latest edition Florida Building CodeProvides consistency with Florida StatutesModifies administrative provisions Provides Planning Manager
authority to enforce:– Article XIII Architectural Standard– Article XVI Exterior Lighting
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Presentation Outline
Background & OverviewProposed RevisionsApproval ProcessSummaryAction Requested
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Action Requested
Find the proposed ordinance consistent the OC Comprehensive Plan
Adopt the proposed Ordinance amending Orange County Code Chapter 9