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RESOLUTION 2018- 009 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, UPDATING THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND APPEALS WHEREAS, the State of Florida first adopted the Florida Building Code, a state wide building code in 2002; and WHEREAS, it was the intent of the Legislature of the State of Florida that the Florida Building Code would be a statewide, unified building code that superseded and replaced all local building codes; and WHEREAS, the Florida Building Code is updated from time to time and the 2017 6t" Edition of the Florida Building Code is adopted by reference pursuant to Indian River County Code Section 401.01; and WHEREAS, Section 113 of the Florida Building Code authorizes the applicable local governing body to appoint members to a Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals and further sets forth the duties, powers, membership and procedures of the Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals; and WHEREAS, Ordinances 91-12, 2001-020 and 2003-040 established and amended the Indian River County Building Code Board of Adjustments and Appeals to the Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals; and WHEREAS, as a result of the adoption of the 2017 6th Edition of the Florida Building Code, it has become necessary to amend the resolution establishing the Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals so that the resolution is consistent with the Florida Building Code; no additional construction regulations are added as a result of this resolution; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County: 1. ESTABLISHMENT. Pursuant to IRC Code §400.07, 400.08 and the Florida Building Code Chapter 113, There is hereby established an update to the composition and rules governing the Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals, which shall consist of nine members but not less than seven. The Board shall be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners.