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. Greenacres, FL, has no further provisions. Greenacres, FL, municipal code § 4-2. 

Helpful resources for Greenacres, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Greenacres 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)(Greenacres, FL Sec. 4-50.2. - Florida Building Code technical amendments.)

...(1) The Florida Building Code, Building, Section 202, is amended as follows: SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. Damage of any origin sustained by a structure whereby the cost of restoring the structure to its before-damaged condition would equal or exceed 50 percent of...

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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. Greenacres, FL, has no further provisions. Greenacres, FL, municipal code § 4-2. 

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

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

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Greenacres, FL Sec. 4-2. - Florida Building Code.)

...by reference the Florida Building Code as mandated by Chapter 553, Florida Statutes Including the Florida Building Code 7th Edition. (b) The city hereby adopts by reference the "Amendments to Chapter One of the 2020 Florida Building Code (7th Edition)" as...

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. Greenacres, FL, has no further provisions. Greenacres, FL, municipal code § 4-2. 

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes