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. Davenport, FL, has no further provisions. Davenport, FL, municipal code § 5-71.

Helpful resources for Davenport, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Davenport 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)(Davenport, FL Sec. 5-71. - Adoption.)

...of the 2007 Florida Building Code comprising the Building and 2009 supplements, the Residential and 2009 supplements, and the Existing Building and 2009 supplements. Each provision of the codes specified herein shall be automatically amended to incorporate each prospective revision adopted by the Florida Building Code. A true and correct...

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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. Davenport, FL, has no further provisions. Davenport, FL, municipal code § 5-71.

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

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

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Davenport, FL Sec. 8-56. - Design and construction of buildings, structures and facilities exempt from the Florida Building Code.)

...exempt from the Florida Building Code, including substantial improvement or repair of substantial damage of such buildings, structures and facilities, shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the flood load and flood resistant construction requirements of ASCE 24. Structures exempt from the Florida Building Code that are not walled...

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. Davenport, FL, has no further provisions. Davenport, FL, municipal code § 5-71.

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes