Item T3
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Board of County Commissioners
Agenda Item Summary
Meeting Date: July 15, 20J)3
Bulk Item: Yes C No ut
Division: Board of County Commissioners
Department: George R. Neugent
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Discussion regarding conflict within the present Florida Building Codes and a Resolution
passed by previous BOCC that construction would meet certain design criteria. It needs
to be resolved.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT I AGREEMENT CHANGES:
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
TOTAL COST:
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BUDGETED: YES C NO C
COST TO COUNTY: $
Source of Funds:
REVENUE PRODUCING: YES C NO C AMT PER MONTH: YEAR:
APPROVED BY: COUNTY ATTY COMB/PURCHASING C RISK MANAGEMENT C
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APPROVAL:
C~f-tooR~E~
DISTRICT II
DOCUMENTATION: INCLUDED o:r' TO FOLLOW [] NOT REQUIRED C
DISPosmON:
AGENDA ITEM #
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R~SOLUTION NO. 121-1995
"95 M\3QR:J~~8-rION RS0t11R!NG 't'RA1' ~ NEW.
ltABITAB~ BtJ1LDDlGS OF 2. 000 SQtJ~ FEE'I'
.. ','. Oft. CREAUR ~S'1'R.UCTED fOR tlSE BY Jl1ONaOE
'1)t.J~'('\'\:r~~ ; ;B.2 COllSTRVCTEO 'to WlTUSTNID A
~I "I' . eAt=OR~ rIVE Ht1'JlB.tCANi
'IOIWtBA!l, adequate hon-i.""O ~.fug. .pa.e .. in criticollY
snore aupply in the hur~ioan. vulnerable tlor10a ~eys: and
WHOI'EAS. the eONltroetion of ne" buildings bY Monroe countY
i~ cQnt.~pla~ed; and
wBltJlllA9. theoo e." county.owned builditl9' could help ollo"i-
ot. thO obOrtogo of hu~ri.ono cefu9.. if the building. a~. .on-
s~ruc~.d to witnetand a ~ategory five hurricane; and .
WBBRSAS. a c:a.~.;Q%'Y fiv.hw::r:i.cane 1,s cSej;ined by the l!aft1r-
9i...,...... HUrricane Scale 00 hay1l1g ."stained ..indJI ill. exeo" of
,55 mpll. Thi. oor.oUo to the "fast.at ..ilo' ..ind speed of approxi-
mately ~70 mpbF an!
WKIREAS. all of HOnroo Coonty i. locatod ill. 0 flOodplain and
oubject to .. ono paroOllt I>') chonce in o"'Y given yeor that flood-
w.~er. may reach or eXceed the ~aS8 flood elevation; an~
~, e!!ieima~es of flood. heignts are subject to various
&Trore ~4 ~l~mat~Q ccndi~ions; and
WIt~REM, Monroe County is! .ubject to stoJ:t1'l .urge in h1gb
haza~a. velocity zones; NOW ntBREFCRZ
BB I'I' RESOINKO BY THE BOAIUJ or eooNT'l CQNMISSIONERS o~
MONaOE CouN'l'Y, FLORIDA THAT:
'~ct~qo 1. All no" habitable buildiegu (.,000 sq.ft. ot
more in areal owned by and cOpStrQc~.d for use ~y Monroe ~ounty
shall be deeign.d lU\d constructed so that tneY c;CJ.I\ withaeand a
ca~'!iJory five hurricane and ~Elreby sene as additoiona1 pul:l11e
refuge of la&~ resort faci11~ies.
$eet.lon 2 _ Mon1:D. County Code Sect:ion '-1' (e) mandate,. tne
UIi. of t.be .,ind. design req\lir.ment.e of 1\5CE St.andard .7. 'there-
fore, tha.. new C01,J.Jlty.owl'led building' eonstructed for ~.e by
MOnx-O. county ahal~ ba d.esigned. and constructed 80 as to 1nc:o~o.
rllr.e MCE scanda.r.d J' usina,.a tn1nitnUm 4.8~~ tasot.est mile wind.
spa.d of '1 '70 ~hr -.
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ll'C~;'OP 3. All ..ow eounty-ownad building. cQIlStructld cor
use by MOnroe CcNDt;y and elevaced. on C01UmDIiI mUlt \l'I..t the .am*
sniineered 8Upporc and fQ\lndation design required tor v-zone
eQn8truc~ion in accc~anoe with Div18ion i. section 9.S.3l'(S~ (e).
,Sgct:.ion ,,_ All new COunty-owned buildings conlcrllctec.\ for
use by MOnroe County and elevated by fill muse ~ constructed on
properly de;igned and compact.ed fill (AS'1'M ])-698 or equi"alent)
that excende beYO~ tne ~all beforR drOpping below ~he base flood
alavation and bas appropriate proteccioft f~ erosion and scour.
The design ot the fill or the fill standard must be approved by a
Florida ragi.cered engineer.
$_ct:ion i;. All n.w COWlty-owner;} buil.c1i.nga constr\.lcted for
use by Monroe County ana locatQQ within zones VB .mall be CQn-
strueeec! 80 e.hat t.he bottOOl of the lowest horizontal &tructural
member is greater than one (1) foot above the base flood eleva-
t.ion.
sac~ion Ii. All new County..ownl!ld buildings COl\structeQ tor
use by MonrOll Coun~Y' and loc.~ed wit.hin &0%\.. ).B shall be con-
structed 10 that tbe finished floor is iraatar than one (1) ~oOt
above the base flood elevaticn. .
~(llj~t,~an .,. The Clerk of the Board il hereby di.rected to
fC?~d. one tl) ~tifi.d c:opy each of this lesolv.t.ion to the
D~v~sion of Growth Management, the Pivi8ion of public Safe~y, and
the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
'PASSED AND AJ:)OllTED by the Board of Ccnmty com1sdoners of
Mon~c. County, Florida, at a regular meeting of .aid soard held
on the 15th day of March
, A.D.. 1995.
Mayor Fl'..man
Mayor P7;Q Tem London
Cc~1.s1on.r Douglass
Cc~ssioner garvey
commi~GionGt Releh
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yes
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BOAJU) OF COWTY COt+1tSS I~
OF KONllOJi: ~. FLORIDA
(SEAL)
ATTER: DANID' L. ltOLHAGE. CLElUt
BY:J)o.kJ. c. ~,~
DEPTJTY CLERK r-
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