Board discusses aligning town code with Florida Building Code freeboard standard

Apr 12, 2025

Planner and board discussed updating town code so the stricter elevation applies; transcript notes Section 16.12.3 of the Florida Building Code amends freeboard to 3 feet and that Town Code Chapter 63 needs cleanup to reflect the change.

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Planner David Dixon told the board the town needs to reconcile its code with the state building code and the town’s Chapter 63 language so the stricter elevation requirement will apply.

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