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. Clewiston, FL, has no further provisions. Clewiston, FL, municipal code § 18-68. 

Helpful resources for Clewiston, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Clewiston adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Clewiston, FL Sec. 18-68. - Building code adopted.)

...within the city, there is hereby adopted by reference the Florida Building Code. (Code 1982, § 6-4; Code 1999, § 18-71; Ord. No. 94-01, pt. 1(6-4), 12-19-1994) State Law reference— Florida building code, F.S. § 553.73....

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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. Clewiston, FL, has no further provisions. Clewiston, FL, municipal code § 18-68. 

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

Clewiston adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Clewiston, FL Sec. 18-68. - Building code adopted.)

...within the city, there is hereby adopted by reference the Florida Building Code. (Code 1982, § 6-4; Code 1999, § 18-71; Ord. No. 94-01, pt. 1(6-4), 12-19-1994) State Law reference— Florida building code, F.S. § 553.73....

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. Clewiston, FL, has no further provisions. Clewiston, FL, municipal code § 18-68. 

Existing Buildings

Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)

Other Building Codes