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. Cocoa Beach, FL, has no further provisions. Cocoa Beach, FL, municipal code § 1-30.

Helpful resources for Cocoa Beach, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Cocoa Beach 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)(Cocoa Beach, FL Sec. 6-1. - Florida Building Code adopted.)

...The Florida Building Code, 2010, or as amended, as promulgated and established by the State of Florida Chapter 553, Florida Statutes, is hereby adopted and shall be known as the building code of Cocoa Beach, Florida. (Ord. No. 1323, § 2, 12-6-2001; Ord. No. 1544, § 2, 3-15-2012)...

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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. Cocoa Beach, FL, has no further provisions. Cocoa Beach, FL, municipal code § 1-30.

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

Cocoa Beach adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Cocoa Beach, FL Section 1-30. - Florida Building Code.)

...The Florida Building Code, and the Unsafe Building Abatement Code as may be amended and as promulgated and established by F.S. ch. 553, and as may be adopted by the city commission is hereby adopted as fully as if incorporated and set forth at length in this section and made part of these LDC regulations by reference....

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. Cocoa Beach, FL, has no further provisions. Cocoa Beach, FL, municipal code § 1-30.

Existing Buildings

Cocoa Beach adopted the IEBC. The International Property Maintenance Code adopts the IEBC. IMPC § 201.3.

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

Other Building Codes