City of Tamarac (FL)
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- NEC Code Version
- 2020
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: BUILDING
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: RESIDENTIAL
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: MECHANICAL
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: PLUMBING
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: FUEL GAS
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: ENERGY CONSERVATION
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: EXISTING BUILDING
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: ACCESSIBILITY
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE (NFPA)
2020 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE (NEC)
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- How Many Plansets Required
- 1
- Revision Required
- Yes
- Rough Inspection
- Footing inspection
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- No
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- Yes
- Wet Stamps Required
- Digital Structural,Digital Electrical
- Structural Calculations Required
- Yes
- Ee Stamp Notes
Digitally Verified Signature
- Stamp Location On Plans
- Unspecified
- Date On Stamps
- Expiration Date
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- Yes
- Setback Notes
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 170
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category C; HVHZ
- Snow Load
- 0
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- Yes
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 48
- Structural Notes
Flatten PDF plans / remove layers before sending to PE for stamps. SE / EE digital stamps on all PV pages, PE Letter / Calcs & FL Statute. Special Inspector Form required as well. (Use the Tamarac specific form in the files section) SEPARATE stamped PV pages.
Digitally Verified Signature
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps,PV Breaker
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.96
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- No
- ESS Notes
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- No
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- No
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
APPROVED PLANSET UPLOADED FOR CORRECT REFERENCE
Flatten Plans PDF prior to stamp request.
- Roof Plan
Show strings (and # of modules per each string) on roof plan
- Electrical Diagram
Taps
- Piercing taps NOT ALLOWED
- Utilize Polaris taps
- Label Page
FLORIDA - 2020 EMERGENCY LABEL
- Label Page Notes
If the POI is not a PV breaker, this label shall be removed from the label page: “POWER SOURCE OUTPUT CONNECTION. DO NOT RELOCATE THIS OVERCURRENT DEVICE.”
- Custom Placards Required
- Yes
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim