Pursuant to subdivision A 12 of § 2.2-4006 and § 36-100 of the Code of Virginia, the Board of Housing and Community Development will hold a public hearing  on the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (13VAC5-63), Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code (13VAC5-51), Virginia Amusement Device Regulations (13VAC5-31) and the Virginia Industrialized Building Safety Regulations (13VAC5-91).

The purpose of this public hearing is to consider updating the codes to the newest editions of the model codes and standards and to consider related proposals prior to the publication of proposed regulations.

The public hearing will be held at the Virginia Housing Center, 4224 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 beginning at 12:30 p.m. on July 18, 2016.  If you have any questions please contact the State Building Code Office at: (804) 371-7150; fax number: (804) 371-7092; email address: sbco@dhcd.virginia.gov.