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New York State Fire Prevention And Building Code Council To Meet

ALBANY, NY (08/23/2007; 1516)(readMedia)-- A meeting of the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the The Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel & Conference Center, 40 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, New York.

A G E N D A

1. Welcome & Introductions

2. Minutes - June 11, 2007

3. Public Comment Period

4. ICC Report - Wally Bailey, President

5. NYSBOC Report - Steven McDaniel, President

6. Status Report - New York State 2007 Codes Update

7. Code Change Adoption: Energy Code - Amend Reference Standard ASHRAE 90.1 to 2004

8. Status Report: Review of ICC 2006 Codes and Technical Subcommittees Reports

9. Other Business

CONDUCT OF MEETING

The Code Council will convene at 10:00 a.m., The Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel, Poughkeepsie, New York. Prior to the meeting, a briefing will be conducted to provide instructions to the Council. All Code Council meetings and briefings are open to the public.

Persons who wish to address the Council are requested to submit their written comments and a request to address the Council in writing as soon as possible in order to be included on the agenda. Please send the information to Ray Andrews, Assistant Director for Code Development at the Department of State, Codes Division, 41 State Street, Albany, New York 12231 or e-mail: codes@dos.state.ny.us

SERVICES AVAILABLE

If you have a hearing problem, an assistive listening system is available for your use. This listening system would amplify the speaker’s voice. If you are deaf, an interpreter may be provided. You must notify Joanne Kaminski at (518) 474-4073 of your need at least five days prior to the meeting.