Updated : 04/22/2024
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. Satellite Beach, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Satillite Beach, FL, municipal code § 3-3.
Helpful resources for Satellite Beach, Florida include the following.2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Satellite Beach, FL Sec. 3-3. - Adoption of administration code for the Florida Building Code.)
...Building Official for variances to the provisions of Section 1612.4 of the Florida Building Code, Building or, as applicable, the provisions of R322 of the Florida Building Code, Residential. This section shall not apply to Section 3109 of the Florida Building Code, Building. SECTION 118 DEFINITIONS...
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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. Satellite Beach, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Satillite Beach, FL, municipal code § 3-3.
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)
Satellite Beach adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Satellite Beach, FL Sec. 3-3. - Adoption of administration code for the Florida Building Code.)
...Building Official for variances to the provisions of Section 1612.4 of the Florida Building Code, Building or, as applicable, the provisions of R322 of the Florida Building Code, Residential. This section shall not apply to Section 3109 of the Florida Building Code, Building. SECTION 118 DEFINITIONS...
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. Satellite Beach, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Satillite Beach, FL, municipal code § 3-3.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Satillite Beach adopted the following codes:
Standard Housing Code, 1994 edition.
Standard Swimming Pool Code, 1994 edition, excluding section 315.2.1.9.
Standard Amusement Device Code, 1985 edition.
Standard Excavation and Grading Code, 1975 edition.
Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code, 1985 edition.
National Electrical Code, 1999 edition.
a.In addition to the provisions of the National Electrical Code, an outside master disconnect shall be required for each building or service. In addition, each individual units thereof shall have a separate outside disconnect.
Exception: A "Shunt Device" may be installed instead of the outside master disconnect provided the shunt device is located "back to back" to the main electrical service panel. This provision is to insure that there are no energized (hot) wires within the building, which may cause a hazard to emergency personnel.
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101, Life Safety Code, 1997 edition.
Southern Building Code Congress International Flood Plain Management, 1988 edition
However, many of these standards are out of date and have been replaced by the currently adopted state standards:
Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Fuel Gas, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Plumbing, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Mechanical, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Test Protocols for High-Velocity Hurricane Zones, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Accessibility, 5th Edition (2014)
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