Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Bay Harbor, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Bay Harbor, FL, municipal code § 5-1 (adopted), § 5-3 – 5-19.4 (amended).
Helpful resources for Bay Harbor Islands, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Bay Harbor Islands adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Bay Harbor Islands, FL Sec. 5-1. - Florida Building Code—Adopted.)
...The Florida Building Code is hereby adopted as the building code of the town.
(Ord. No. 149, § 1, 5-8-61; Ord. No. 733, § 1, 12-8-03)...
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Comments
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Bay Harbor, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Bay Harbor, FL, municipal code § 5-1 (adopted), § 5-3 – 5-19.4 (amended).
Existing Buildings
Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of
construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Commercial Building Code
Bay Harbor Islands adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Bay Harbor Islands, FL Sec. 5-1. - Florida Building Code—Adopted.)
...The Florida Building Code is hereby adopted as the building code of the town.
(Ord. No. 149, § 1, 5-8-61; Ord. No. 733, § 1, 12-8-03)...
Comments
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Bay Harbor, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Bay Harbor, FL, municipal code § 5-1 (adopted), § 5-3 – 5-19.4 (amended).
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
