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SOAHR 2006-003
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & ECONOMIC GROWTH BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION CODES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Building/Residential Code Rules (SOAHR# 2006-002 LG)
The Department of Labor & Economic Growth, Bureau of Construction Codes (BCC), will hold a public hearing on May 31, 2007, at 9:30 a.m. in the Forum, Michigan Library and Historical Center, 702 W. Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, Michigan 48909. The proposed effective date of the rule set is January 1, 2008.
The public hearing is to receive public comments on the proposed amendments to the administrative rules. The proposed rules will adopt the 2006 edition of the International Building Code, International Residential Code and the International Existing Building Code with amendments, deletions, and additions deemed necessary for use in Michigan. Testimony will be taken for each rule set in the order the rules are listed above. The hearing is being conducted by the Department by authority under Section 4 of 1972 PA 230, MCL 125.1504, and Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1996-2 and 2003-1, MCL
445.2001 and 445.2011.
The proposed rules will be published in the May 1, 2007, Michigan Register. Copies of the proposed Michigan amendments to the Michigan Building/Residential Rules and the Michigan Rehabilitation Rules may be obtained for a fee of $4.00 by submitting a check or money order, made payable to the State of Michigan, to the Bureau at the address below. You may download a free copy of the proposed amendments by visiting our website at www.michigan.gov/bcc. The amendments are located under the What's New section.
Oral or written comments may be presented in person at the hearing on May 31, 2007, or submitted in writing by mail, email, or facsimile no later than 5:00 p.m., May 31, 2007. If your presentation is in written form, please provide a copy to a BCC staff member at the conclusion of your testimony.
Department of Labor & Economic Growth Bureau of Construction Codes
Office of Administrative Services
P.O. Box 30254 Lansing, MI 48909
Telephone (517) 335-2972
Facsimile (517) 241-9570 matsumotos@michigan.gov
Please note that food and beverages are not allowed in the Hearing conference room. Be sure all cellular telephones and pagers are turned off or set to vibrate.
The meeting site is accessible, including handicapped parking. People with disabilities requiring additional accommodations in order to participate in the meeting should call Tracie Pack at 517- 335-2972 (voice) or 517-322-5987 (TTY) at least 14 workdays prior to the hearing.