EXHIBIT 7.1
APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY
2010 … Florida Building Code, Including Building, Existing Building, Plumbing, Mechanical and
Fuel Gas ,
2008… National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
2006… National Electrical Safety Code
2010… Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction (FABCB), FDCA
2010 … Florida Energy Code
2010… Florida Fire Prevention Code
Hurricane Shelter Retrofit Requirements
F.S. 240.295 – (BOR) Enhanced hurricane resistance standards include fixed passive protection
for window and door applications to provide mitigation protection, security protection with egress,
and energy efficiencies that meet standards required in the 150-mile-per-hour wind zone areas.
… any campus building for which a design contract is entered into subsequent to July 1, 2001, and
which has been identified by the board, with the concurrence of the local emergency management
agency or the Department of Community Affairs, to be appropriate for use as a public hurricane
evacuation shelter, must be constructed in accordance with public shelter standards.
F.S. 381.006(6) - (Department of Health)
F.S. 633.554; 633.539; 633.085 – (State Fire Marshal)
Storm Water Design and Permitting - Contact Northwest Florida Water Management District
Please note – This may or may not be a complete listing of all applicable codes, statutes, and laws. Several
other local, state, and/or federal agencies may be involved with the design and construction requirements
of your project. It is the designer’s responsibility to investigate all applicable rules.
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