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. Longboat Key, FL, has no further provisions. Longboat Key, FL, municipal code § 150.01.

Helpful resources for Longboat Key, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Longboat Key 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)(Longboat Key, FL 150.01 - Adoption of Florida Building Code.)

...Adoption. The Florida Building Code together with appendices is hereby adopted as the building code of the town. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to conflict with the mandatory provisions of F.S. ch. 553, as may be amended. ('71 Code, § 6-1; Ord. 148, passed 4-16-69; Amd. Ord. 176, passed 6-17-70; Amd. Ord....

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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. Longboat Key, FL, has no further provisions. Longboat Key, FL, municipal code § 150.01.

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

Longboat Key adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Longboat Key, FL 150.01 - Adoption of Florida Building Code.)

...Adoption. The Florida Building Code together with appendices is hereby adopted as the building code of the town. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to conflict with the mandatory provisions of F.S. ch. 553, as may be amended. ('71 Code, § 6-1; Ord. 148, passed 4-16-69; Amd. Ord. 176, passed 6-17-70; Amd. Ord....

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. Longboat Key, FL, has no further provisions. Longboat Key, FL, municipal code § 150.01.

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes