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Follow the Group C Hearings Online in Real Time Schedule Announced for Group C Public Comment Hearings
After the Hearings, Log In to cdpACCESS and Vote Local Code Officials Take to "Cloud" to Develop Building Safety Codes
 
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Follow the Group C Hearings Online in Real Time

Can't attend the Group C Public Comment Hearings or the Code Council's 2014 Annual Conference in Fort Lauderdale? You can still stay in-the-know. The hearings, Opening Session and Annual Business Meeting will be webcast on the ICC website. They also can be viewed on your iPhone, iPad or Android pad. Click here for dates, times and instructions.
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After the Hearings, Log In to cdpACCESS and Vote

Approximately one week after the completion of the 2014 Group C Public Comment Hearings, ICC Governmental Member Voting Representatives and Honorary Members can log in to cdpACCESS and vote on the results from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The voting period will remain open for 10 business days. Assistance with cdpACCESS is available by email at cdpACCESS@iccsafe.org or by calling toll-free 855-ICC-CDP1 (855-422-2371).
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Schedule Announced for Group C Public Comment Hearings

The Group C Public Comment Hearings, held in conjunction with ICC's 2014 Annual Conference and Expo in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 8 a.m. EST. The schedule anticipates that the hearings will be completed no later than Noon EST on Saturday, Oct. 4. Actual start times for each chapter designated in the International Green Construction Code cannot be stipulated due to uncertainties in hearing progress. Be sure to consult the Public Comment Agenda that will be available Aug. 27.
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Local Code Officials Take to "Cloud" to Develop Building Safety Codes

Across the United States, buildings that range from one-family homes to towering skyscrapers are constructed with strict compliance to a number of codes, covering everything from structural integrity to fire safety to plumbing and energy efficiency. It’s easy to take these codes for granted but behind the most-used suite of codes in the United States, there is a rigorous development process, which your jurisdiction more than likely already participates in. That development process just got a lot more user-friendly, especially for governmental entities. Continue reading
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