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Code Enforcement Detail
Code Enforcement Detail
Case Number CE22110093 complainant  
Case Date 11-29-2022 address  
Origination WALKN - WALK IN Status O - OPEN (UNVERIFIED)
Operator cshackel Officer ERIC
Fines Balance $0.00
Lien Balance $0.00
Total Balance $0.00
Property On Case
STRAP NBR C-06-34-29-040-0010-0260 Owner BARBEN WILLIAM M + NICOLE S
Unit   Owner Address P O BOX 1932
Property Address 2540 S LAKE LETTA DR City/State/Zip AVON PARK FL 33826
City/State/Zip AVON PARK FL 33825 Phone  
Case Description
PRE-MOVE OF WOOD FRAME RESIDENCE, (1958)
TO BE RELOCATED TO A SITE ON AVON PINES
SCOTT MORTON 509-703-0141
Inspections/Events Detail
DATETIMEINSPECTION / EVENT TYPEINSTRUCTIONS / COMMENTS
11-30-202206:25 PMINITIAL INSPECTIONTHIS IS AN AGED WOOD FRAME HOME THAT HAS
HAD NUMEROUS ADDITIONS OVER THE YEARS.
THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE HAS A WOOD FLOOR
SYSTEM. A FRONT SECTION OF THE STRUCTURE
APPEARS TO POSSIBLY BE AN ENCLOSURE OF A
FORMER FRONT PORCH AREA TO CREATE MORE
LIVING AREA. AN ADDITION HAS ALSO BEEN
ADDED TO THE REAR OF THE ORIGINAL
STRUCTURE CREATING MORE LIVING AREA.
THIS ADDITION HAS A CONCRETE SLAB RATHER
THAN A WOOD FLOOR SYSTEM. ADDITIONALLY,
AN OPEN PORCH HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE REAR
OF THIS ADDITION ALONG WITH A ROOF
STRUCTURE BETWEEN THE HOUSE AND A
DETACHED STRUCTURE CREATING A CARPORT
AREA ON THE NORTH SIDE. EXTERIOR SIDING
HAS BEEN REMOVED ON SOME OF THE EXTERIOR
AND A WORKER WAS PRESENT DISASSEMBLING
SOME INTERIOR FINISH. I CALLED APPLICANT
TO INQUIRE OF HIS INTENTIONS DUE TO THE
DIFFICULTY I PERCEIVE IN MOVING THIS
STRUCTURE. HE INFORMEED THAT HE INTENDED
TO MOVE THE STRUCTURE IN SECTIONS AND
REASSEMBLE AT NEW LOCATION RATHER THAT
MOVE AS A UNIT. I TOLD HIM THAT I WOULD
NEED TO DO SOME RESEARCH INTO WHETHER
THIS WOULD FALL UNDER A RELOCATION AS
DETERMINED BY THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.
RELOCATED BUILDINGS ARE REGULATED BY THE
FBC EXISTING BUILDING, CHAPTER 13. FBCEB
SECTION 1302.0 STATES, "RESIDENTIAL
BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES MOVED INTO OR
WITHIN A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY SHALL
NOT BE REQUIRED TO BE BROUGHT INTO
COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE MINIMUM
BUILDING CODE IN FORCE AT THE TIME THE
BUILDING OR STRUCTURE IS MOVED
PROVIDED:" AND THEN LISTS 7 CONDITIONS
THAT MUST BE MET.
#3 OF THOSE CONDITIONS ARE THAT THE
STRUCTURE IS NOT SUBSTANTIALLY
REMODELED. IT IS MY DETERMINATION THAT
DISASSEMBLING AND REASSEMBLING THIS
STRUCTURE WOULD BE CONSIDERED A
SUBSTANTIAL REMODEL.
#4 OF THOSE CONDITIONS ARE THAT CURRENT
FIRE CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR INGRESS AND
EGRESS ARE MET. THEY ARE NOT.
#5 OF THOSE CONDITIONS ARE THAT
ELECTRICL, GAS AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS ARE
OPERATIONAL AND SAFE FOR RECONNECTION.
THEY ARE NOT.
ADDITIONALLY, FBCEB 1302.2 REQUIRES THAT
THE FOUNDATION AND THE CONNECTION TO THE
FOUNDATION OF THE RELOCATED STRUCTURE
COMPLY WITH THE FBC RESIDENTIAL AS
APPLICABLE. FBCEB 1302.7 STATES, "THE
CODE OFFICIAL SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO
INSPECT, OR TO REQUIRE APPROVED
PROFESSIONALS TO INSPECT AT THE EXPENSE
OF THE OWNER, THE VARIOUS STRUCTURAL
COMPONENTS OF A RELOCATED BUILDING TO
VERIFY THAT STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS AND
CONNECTIONS HAVE NOT SUSTAINED
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE."
WITH THESE CONSIDERATIONS, I HAVE
DETERMINED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL HAVE
TO BE COMPLETED BEFORE ISSUANCE OF A NEW
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY WILL BE ISSUED.
1. A FOUNDATION SYSTEM FOR THIS
STRUCTURE AT THE NEW LOCATION WILL NEED
TO BE SEALED BY AN ENGINEER AND
SUBMITTED ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION FOR
RECONSTRUCTION OF THIS STRUCTURE AT THE
NEW SITE.
2. A LICENSED ENGINEER WILL HAVE TO
CERTIFY THAT THE STRUCTURE AS
RECONSTRUCTED AT NEW SITE MEETS OR
EXCEEDS THE STRUCTURAL CAPACITY OF THE
STRUCTURE AS ORIGINALLY CONSTRUCTED.
3. THIS WILL BE AT THE OWNERS EXPENSE.
4. EMERGENCY EXIT PROVISIONS WILL NEED
TO BE MET WHICH WILL REQUIRE EGRESS
COMPLIANT WINDOWS TO BE INSTALLED IN
SLEEPING AREAS.
5. ELECTRIC, PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL
SYSTEMS WILL NEED TO BE BROUGHT UP TO
CURRENT CODE COMPLIANCE.
11-29-202203:55 PMCREATE COMPLAINTCOMPLAINT RECORDED BY CSHACKEL
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