(A)
2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Building mandated by the State of Florida, and exclusive of Chapter 1 - Administration, is hereby recognized as the Building Code for the city.
(1) The city's administrative amendments to the 2023 Florida Building Code - Building, Chapter 1, Administration, are hereby adopted, and by reference, incorporated herein and provided as Exhibit A. A copy of the 2023 Florida Building Code shall be available for reference through the City Clerk's Office.
(B) 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Residential mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Residential Building Code for the city.
(C) 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Plumbing mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Plumbing Code for the city.
(D) 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Mechanical mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Mechanical Code for the city.
(E) 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Fuel Gas mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Fuel Gas Code for the city.
(F) 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Existing Building mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Existing Building Code for the city.
(G) 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Accessibility mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Accessibility Code for the city.
(H) 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th, Edition or as amended - Energy Conservation mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Energy Conservation Code for the city.
(I) 2020 or as amended National Electrical Code - Electrical mandated by the State of Florida, and exclusive of Article 210.52, is hereby recognized as the Electrical Code for the City.
(1) Article 210.52 of the 2023 National Electrical Code is hereby adopted and, by reference, incorporated herein and provided as Exhibit B. A copy of Article 210.52 shall be available for reference through the City Clerk's Office.
(J) Pursuant to Section 105.2 of the Florida Building Code, structures in Residence Zones accessory to a single-family residence shall be exempt from the requirement to obtain a building permit provided that:
(1) The structure does not exceed 120 square feet;
(2) The structure does not exceed 1-story;
(3) The structure has no utilities (water, electric, etc.);
(4) The structure is not used for human habitation;
(5) The structure is not placed on top of a poured concrete slab;
(6) The structure is pre-certified to be compliant with State of Florida approved construction standards; and
(7) The structure complies with § 185.118 of the Zoning Code.
(Ord. 2023-85, passed 9-7-23; Am. Ord. 2023-104, passed 12-21-23)