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. Lauderdale Lakes, FL, has no further provisions. Lauderdale Lakes, FL, municipal code § 18-1 – 18-30.

Helpful resources for Lauderdale Lakes, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Lauderdale Lakes 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)(Lauderdale Lakes, FL Sec. 18-2. - Florida Building Code adopted.)

...The city hereby adopts the Florida Building Code, inclusive of the Broward County amendments thereto, as it may be amended from time to time, as the official regulation governing the construction of buildings and structures in the city. Any violation of the South Florida Building Code warranting a sanction or enforcement action shall be considered...

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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. Lauderdale Lakes, FL, has no further provisions. Lauderdale Lakes, FL, municipal code § 18-1 – 18-30.

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

Lauderdale Lakes adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Lauderdale Lakes, FL Sec. 18-2. - Florida Building Code adopted.)

...The city hereby adopts the Florida Building Code, inclusive of the Broward County amendments thereto, as it may be amended from time to time, as the official regulation governing the construction of buildings and structures in the city. Any violation of the South Florida Building Code warranting a sanction or enforcement action shall be considered...

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. Lauderdale Lakes, FL, has no further provisions. Lauderdale Lakes, FL, municipal code § 18-1 – 18-30.

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes