The Building Codes and Voluntary Standards Committee is crucial in maintain BOMA’s position as the leading commercial real estate organization in the development of model codes and standards. The committee works to educate BOMA members in federal, state and local code adoption and how they can participate in these processes. The committee provides information and assistance to work with local building and fire regulators, and local and state legislators regarding issues that affect our industry when adopting and enforcing building and fire codes, and applicable regulations. In addition, BOMA’s membership is kept informed of and is encouraged to participate in national codes and standards development through committee participation.
AGENDA
Co-Chair: Jim Kleeman, RPA, BOMA New York
Co-Chair: Kevin Clarke, LEED AP, RPA, BOMA Pittsburgh
Vice Chair: Patrick Shaw, BOMA St. Louis
Staff Liaison: John Catlett, MCP
I. Welcome and Introductions
II. Review and Acceptance of Minutes from the 2017 BOMA Annual Conference
III. Industry Updates:
a. ASHRAE Update
b. International Code Council Update
IV. Report on Code Activities
a. Understanding the Code Development Process and ICC Group A Code Development Cycle update
b. Report on BOMA Energy Code Activities/ASHRAE Process
V. General Session
a. Legionella
b. State Level Code Adoption - PA Success Story
VI. Local Association Forum
a. Get involved - Local BCVSC Creation
b. State and Local Issues
VII. Adjourn