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. Islamorada, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions regarding Floodplain Management Standards and Unsafe Structures. Islamorada, FL, municipal code Ch.6.
Helpful resources for Islamorada, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Islamorada adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Islamorada, FL Sec. 6-31. - Adoption of applicable codes.)
...(a)
Florida Building Code adopted. The current edition of the Florida Building Code, as amended from time to time, is
hereby adopted as the village's building code as if fully set forth herein.
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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. Islamorada, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions regarding Floodplain Management Standards and Unsafe Structures. Islamorada, FL, municipal code Ch.6.
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
Islamorada 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)(Islamorada, FL Sec. 6-31. - Adoption of applicable codes.)
...(a)
Florida Building Code adopted. The current edition of the Florida Building Code, as amended from time to time, is
hereby adopted as the village's building code as if fully set forth herein.
(b)...
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. Islamorada, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions regarding Floodplain Management Standards and Unsafe Structures. Islamorada, FL, municipal code Ch.6.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)