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. Umatilla, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Umatilla, FL, municipal code § 10-16.
Helpful resources for Umatilla, Florida include the following.2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Umatilla, FL Sec. 10-136. - Adoption of Standard Housing Code.)
...The Standard Housing Code, 1985 edition, including all appendices, as published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., is hereby adopted by the city for the purpose set forth in the code and establishing rules and regulations for the construction, alteration, removal, demolition, equipment, use and occupancy, location...
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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. Umatilla, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Umatilla, FL, municipal code § 10-16.
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)
Umatilla 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)(Umatilla, FL Sec. 28-111. - Design and construction of buildings, structures and facilities exempt from the Florida Building Code.)
...exempt from the Florida Building Code, including substantial improvement or repair of substantial damage of such buildings, structures and facilities, shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the flood load and flood resistant construction requirements of ASCE 24. Structures exempt from the Florida Building Code that are not walled...
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. Umatilla, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Umatilla, FL, municipal code § 10-16.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Umatilla, FL, adopted the following standards:
Lake County Energy Efficiency Building Code, Ordinance No. 1979-3
National Electrical Code, 1984 edition, including all appendices
Standard Plumbing Code, 1985 edition, with 1986 amendments, including all appendices
Standard Gas Code, 1985 edition, with 1986 amendments
Standard Mechanical Code, 1985 edition, with 1986 amendments, including all appendices
Standard Swimming Pool Code, 1985 Edition, including all appendices
Standard One- and Two-Family Dwelling Code, 1986 Edition, including all appendices
Standard Housing Code, 1985 edition, including all appendices
Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code, 1985 edition, including all appendices
Standard Amusement Device Code, 1985 edition
International Property Maintenance Code
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)
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