Notice of Hearing
s
The
Department of Safety and Professional Services
announces that it w
ill hold
public hearing
s
on
rule
s
revising
SPS
304, 314, and
3
61 to
3
6
6
relating to
the
commercial building
code
.
Hearing Information
Date/Time
|
Building
|
Address
|
Room
|
Jan. 31, 2017
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
|
Sacred Heart
Hospital
|
900 W.
Clairemont
Ave
Eau Claire, WI
Google Map
Link
|
Rotunda
|
Feb. 1, 2017
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
|
FVTC Public Safety Training Center
|
W6400 County Road BB
Appleton, WI
Google Map
Link
|
PS101B
|
Feb. 2, 2017
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
|
Department of Safety and Professional Services
|
1400 E Washington Ave
Madison, WI
Google Map
Link
|
121B
|
Appearances at the Hearing
and Submittal of Written Comments
Comments
may be submitted to
Melinda Allen
, Administrative Rules Coordinator, Department of Safety and Professional Services, Division of Policy Development, 1400 East Washington Avenue, P.O. Box 8366, Madison, WI 537
08-8
935, or by email to
DSPSAdminRules
@wisconsin.gov
.
Comments must be received before 11:00 a.m. on February 2, 2017, to be included in the record of rule-making proceedings.
Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The proposed rule will have an effect on small businesses, as defined under s.
227.114 (1)
.
1.
Description of the types of small businesses that will be affected by the rule:
Wisconsin’s
commercial building
code applies to a wide range of businesses, including small businesses. Examples include
building contractors, building inspectors, fire inspectors, architects, engineers, and designers
.
2.
Description of the proposed reporting, bookkeeping, and other procedures required for compliance with the rule:
A manufacturer of a modular multifamily dwelling will be required to establish a compliance assurance program and submit plans to the Department for approval.
Manufacturers will also be required to contract with an independent inspection agency to conduct in−plant inspections to assure that the building system and components manufactured are in compliance with the plans and specifications approved by the
D
epartment.
3.
Description of the types of professional skills necessary for compliance with the rules:
Architects, engineers, contractors,
inspectors, and electricians are generally required to be credentialed by the Department of Safety and Professional Services.
Agency
Small Business Regulatory C
oordinator
