M E M O R A N D U M
TO:
- Members of the State Codes Advisory Committee
- Georgia Building Officials
- Industrialized Buildings Manufacturers and Third Party Agencies
- Interested Parties
FROM:
- Ted Miltiades, Director
- Office of Construction Codes and Research
SUBJECT:
Notice of Intent to Adopt new Code Edition and
Georgia State Amendment, Effective January 1, 2017
The State Codes Advisory Committee (SCAC) met on April 29, 2016. It recommended that the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Board adopt the 2012 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) with the 2014 Georgia Amendments as mandatory and the 2017 Georgia Amendment to the 2012 International Building Code (IBC).
The Notice Intention to Adopt, Synopsis, and proposed Georgia Amendments are available for review on the Georgia Department of Community Affairs webpage:
The proposed new mandatory State Code and proposed Georgia Amendments will be presented to the Department of Community Affairs Board at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, 60 Executive Park South, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30329-2231. If approved, they will become effective January 1, 2017. If you have questions regarding the referenced documents, please contact the Construction Codes Program at 404-679-3118 or constructioncodes@dca.ga.gov.
TM/sn
cc: Rusty Haygood/Christopher Nunn, DCA