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AGENDA NFPA Technical Committee on Building Systems (BLD-BSY)

NFPA 5000 First Draft Meeting Monday-Tuesday, July 23-24, 2018 Minneapolis Marriott City Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota

1. Call to order. Call meeting to order by Chair Joshua Greene at 8:00 a.m. on July23, 2018 at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

2. Introduction of committee members and guests. For a current committeeroster, see page 2.

3. Approval of June 20, 2016 second draft meeting minutes. See page 4.

4. The process – staff PowerPoint presentation. See page 6.

5. Correlating committee minutes with direction for 2018 editions. See page 23.

6. NFPA 5000 First Draft preparation. For Public Input, see page 31.

7. BLD-BSY Security Task Group.

8. Other business.

9. Future meetings.

10. Adjournment.

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Address List No PhoneBuilding Systems BLD-BSY

Building Code

Kevin Carr06/26/2018

BLD-BSY

Joshua D. Greene

ChairJENSEN HUGHES600 West Fulton Street, Suite 500Chicago, IL 60661-1241Alternate: Steven J. Whitman

SE 1/15/2004BLD-BSY

Kevin Carr

Secretary (Staff-Nonvoting)National Fire Protections AssociationOne Batterymarch ParkQuincy, MA 022169

4/19/2018

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William Ambrefe

PrincipalCity of BeverlyMunicipal Inspection56 Water StreetBeverly, MA 01915-5027

E 7/20/2000BLD-BSY

Kevin L. Brinkman

PrincipalNational Elevator Industry, Inc.925 West Center StreetEureka, IL 61530-9505National Elevator Industry Inc.Alternate: Gary L. Nuschler

M 08/17/2015

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Phil Forner

PrincipalAllendale Heating Company Inc.11672 60th AvenueAllendale, MI 49401Air Conditioning Contractors of AmericaAlternate: Luis Romeo Escobar

IM 10/6/2000BLD-BSY

Raymond N. Hansen

PrincipalUS Department of the Air ForceAFCEC/COSM139 Barnes Drive, Suite 1Tyndall AFB, FL 32403-5319

U 7/20/2000

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Davor Novosel

PrincipalNational Energy Management Institute8403 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 100Fairfax, VA 22031

L 08/17/2017BLD-BSY

Michael J. Reeser

PrincipalSanta Rosa Fire Equipment Service Inc.595-A Portal StreetCotati, CA 94931California Automatic Fire Alarm Association Inc.Alternate: Shane M. Clary

IM 7/20/2000

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John A. Rickard

PrincipalP3 Consulting5838 Balcones Drive, Suite BAustin, TX 78731-4206Alternate: James Rickard

SE 7/20/2000BLD-BSY

Frank Shingleton

PrincipalViega, LLC100 North Broadway, Suite 600Wichita, KS 67202-2209Alternate: Mark Fasel

M 10/29/2012

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Shelley Siegel

PrincipalUniversal Design & Education Network, LLC9268 Palomino DriveLake Worth, FL 33467-1024American Society of Interior Designers

SE 7/20/2000BLD-BSY

James B. Smith

PrincipalAmerican Wood Council6457 Woodland TrailDane, WI 53529-9603

M 08/17/2015

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Peter J. Willse

PrincipalGlobal Asset Protection Services, LLC100 Constitution Plaza, 12th FloorHartford, CT 06103

I 8/9/2011BLD-BSY

Felix I. Zemel

PrincipalTown Of Dover5 Springdale RoadDover, MA 02030

SE 08/17/2017

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Address List No PhoneBuilding Systems BLD-BSY

Building Code

Kevin Carr06/26/2018

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Shane M. Clary

AlternateBay Alarm Company5120 Commercial CircleConcord, CA 94520-8522California Automatic Fire Alarm Association Inc.Principal: Michael J. Reeser

IM 7/20/2000BLD-BSY

Luis Romeo Escobar

AlternateAir Conditioning Contractors of America2800 South Shirlington Road, Suite 300Arlington, VA 22206Air Conditioning Contractors of AmericaPrincipal: Phil Forner

IM 10/29/2012

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Mark Fasel

AlternateViega LLC7338 Jackie CourtIndianapolis, IN 46221Principal: Frank Shingleton

M 12/08/2015BLD-BSY

Gary L. Nuschler

AlternateUTC/Otis Elevator Company5 Farm Springs RoadFarmington, CT 06032-2575National Elevator Industry Inc.Principal: Kevin L. Brinkman

M 4/15/2004

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James Rickard

AlternateP3 Consulting5838 Balcones Drive, Suite BAustin, TX 78731-4206Principal: John A. Rickard

SE 04/08/2015BLD-BSY

Steven J. Whitman

AlternateJENSEN HUGHES3610 Commerce DriveSuite 817Baltimore, MD 21227Principal: Joshua D. Greene

SE 10/27/2009

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Kevin Carr

Staff LiaisonNational Fire Protections AssociationOne Batterymarch ParkQuincy, MA 022169

4/19/2018

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NFPA Technical Committee on Building Systems NFPA 5000 SECOND DRAFT MEETING MINUTES

Monday, June 20, 2016 Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Chair Joshua Green at 8:10 a.m. on June 20, 2016 at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, Fort Lauderdale, FL

1. Self -introductions were made by Committee Members and Guests.

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT

NAME COMPANY Joshua D. Greene, Chair Jensen Hughes Inc. Allan Fraser, (Staff-Nonvoting) National Fire Protection Association Kevin Brinkman Principal National Elevator Industry Raymond N. Hansen, Principal US Dept. of the Air Force John Ricard, Principal (by web) P3 Consulting Shelley Siegel, Principal Universal Design and Education Network

Rep: American Society of Interior Designers

James B. Smith, Principal American Wood Council

GUESTS: None

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS NOT PRESENT

NAME COMPANY William Ambrefe, Principal City of Beverly Municipal Inspection Michael J. Reeser Bay Alarm Company

Rep: California Automatic Fire Alarm Association Inc.

Phil Forner, Principal Allendale Heating Company Inc. Rep: Air Conditioning Contractors of America

Charles Riforgiate, Principal Lombard Fire Department Frank Singleton, Principal Viega, LLC Peter Willse, Principal XL Global Asset Protection Services

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2. Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes. The July 27, 2015 meeting minutes were approved as written and distributed.

3. The Chair welcomed everyone.

4. The New Process Review. Staff gave a Powerpoint presentation on the process for the

2nd draft public comment stage through the end of the cycle.

5. NFPA 5000 Second Draft Preparation. The committee reviewed and resolved 1 public comment. The committee did not create any second revisions.

6. New Business. Staff relayed information related to ASHRAE 90.2 and A117.1 that may committee apprised as

new information develops.

7. Date and Location of Next Meetings. To be determined

8. Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned at 9:45 am on Monday, June 20, 2016

Respectfully Submitted:

Allan B. Fraser, Staff Liaison

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Annual 2020 Revision Cycle – Key Dates• Public Input Stage (First Draft):

First Draft Meeting: July 23-27 and August 20-23, 2018 Posting of First Draft for Balloting Date: before October 17, 2018 Posting of First Draft for Public Comment: February 27, 2019

• Comment Stage (Second Draft): Public Comment Closing Date: May 8, 2019 Second Draft Meeting Period: TBD - June 1 to July 31, 2019 Posting of Second Draft for Balloting Date: September 11, 2019 Posting of Second Draft for NITMAM: January 22, 2020

• Tech Session Preparation: NITMAM Closing Date: February 19, 2020 NITMAM / CAM Posting Date: April 1, 2020 NFPA Technical Meeting: June 17, 2020 (Orlando)

• Standards Council Issuance: Issuance of Documents with CAM: August 14, 2020

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• Create a First Revision (FR)

• Create a Committee Input (CI) – a placeholder used tosolicit Public Comments and permit further work atSecond Draft stage

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• Associated PIs get a committee response, often simplyreferring to the relevant FR.

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Standard on Community Risk

Assessment and Community Risk Reduction Plan Development

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Public Input No. 118-NFPA 5000-2018 [ Section No. 52.1 ]

52.1* General.

All building premise electrical systems and equipment shall be designed and constructed in accordance withNFPA 70 . Electrical service equipment that is owned by the supply utility but is installed on the property shallbe designed and constructed in accordance with ANSI/IEEE C2 National Electrical Safety Code

Statement of Problem and Substantiation for Public Input

There are customer-utility arrangements which place service installations on customer property or in the building premise. These arrangements create "gray areas", "gaps" or "overlaps" that can be avoided with the recognition of the other dominant electrical safety standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

http://standards.ieee.org/about/nesc/index.html

This change will reflect the responsiveness of NFPA 5000 to building electrical system safety, and the expertise of the NFPA Electrical Division staff. Electrical provisions are weaker in the International Building Code (which only references NFPA 70 and has a difference stakeholder balance criteria). Adding this language may contribute to international adoption of NFPA 5000 because of different electrical system ownership regimes in other nations. The IEEE consensus documents are widely adopted internationally.

Submitter Information Verification

Submitter Full Name: Michael Anthony

Organization: Standards Michigan

Affiliation: Standards Michigan Group, LLC | www.standardsmichigan.com

Street Address:

City:

State:

Zip:

Submittal Date: Mon Jun 25 18:19:26 EDT 2018

Committee: BLD-BSY

Copyright Assignment

I, Michael Anthony, hereby irrevocably grant and assign to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) all and full rights in copyright in thisPublic Input (including both the Proposed Change and the Statement of Problem and Substantiation). I understand and intend that I acquire norights, including rights as a joint author, in any publication of the NFPA in which this Public Input in this or another similar or derivative form isused. I hereby warrant that I am the author of this Public Input and that I have full power and authority to enter into this copyright assignment.

By checking this box I affirm that I am Michael Anthony, and I agree to be legally bound by the above Copyright Assignment and the terms andconditions contained therein. I understand and intend that, by checking this box, I am creating an electronic signature that will, upon mysubmission of this form, have the same legal force and effect as a handwritten signature

National Fire Protection Association Report https://submittals.nfpa.org/TerraViewWeb/FormLaunch?id=/TerraView/...

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Public Input No. 64-NFPA 5000-2018 [ New Section after 3.3.696 ]

3.4 General Acronyms

ACM = Aluminum Composite Panel

AHJ = Authority Having Jurisdiction

ALS = Assistive Listening System

BFE = Base Flood Elevation

DFE = Design Flood Elevation

FBFM = Flood Boundary and Floodway Mapf

FHBM = Flood Hazard Boundary Map

FIRM = Flood Insurance Rate Map

HPM = Hazardous Production Material

HRR = Heat Release Rate

I = Importance Factor

LFL = Lower Flammable Limit

LP-Gas = Liquefied Petroleum Gas

MCM = Metal Composite Panel

OSB = Oriented Strand Board

p = Design Pressure

PEL = Permissible Exposure Limit

RDP = Registered Design Professional

SIED = Special Industrial Explosive Device

V = Wind Speed

Statement of Problem and Substantiation for Public Input

Statement of Problem and Substantiation for Public Input:New Section 3.4:We have become liberal over the years as TC members in the application of terms versus acronyms. When examining the publication the use of the full text of the term and its associated acronym are inconsistent throughout. In addition, while we have generated acronyms nowhere is there a listing where a user can easily refer to said acronym for reference.

We are proposing that a new Section 3.4 be added to Chapter 3. This will be a section dedicated for acronyms which are used in the document. While the current document illustrates the acronym following the term, most users of the document have trouble finding same since they view the acronym first and then must hint for the association with the actual term. By creating this list in a separate section will make the document more user friendly.

Assignment for Technical Committees:We are asking each of the technical committees to perform an assessment of their respective chapters and proposed modifications to follow the NFPA manual of style (Shown below) by replacing the text version of a definition which has been assigned an acronym with the appropriate acronym.

“3.2.5.1 Acronyms and Uncommon Abbreviations.3.2.5.1.1 All acronyms and any abbreviations that are not in common use shall be spelled out with the acronym or abbreviation following in parentheses for the first use of the term in the document.3.2.5.1.2 Each subsequent use shall be the acronym or abbreviation only.”


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(Source: “NFPA Manual of Style for NFPA Technical Committee Documents”, July 2004 Edition)

Submitter Information Verification

Submitter Full Name: Jonathan Humble

Organization: American Iron and Steel Institute

Affiliation: American Iron and Steel Instittute

Street Address:

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Submittal Date: Wed Jun 20 10:59:07 EDT 2018

Committee: BLD-FUN

Copyright Assignment

I, Jonathan Humble, hereby irrevocably grant and assign to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) all and full rights in copyright in thisPublic Input (including both the Proposed Change and the Statement of Problem and Substantiation). I understand and intend that I acquire norights, including rights as a joint author, in any publication of the NFPA in which this Public Input in this or another similar or derivative form isused. I hereby warrant that I am the author of this Public Input and that I have full power and authority to enter into this copyright assignment.

By checking this box I affirm that I am Jonathan Humble, and I agree to be legally bound by the above Copyright Assignment and the termsand conditions contained therein. I understand and intend that, by checking this box, I am creating an electronic signature that will, upon mysubmission of this form, have the same legal force and effect as a handwritten signature


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