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City of Oakland Park (FL)

Florida Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements
NEC Code Version2020
Wet Stamps RequiredDigital Structural,Digital Electrical
Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version
2020
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
2
Revision Required
1
Rough Inspection
Footing inspection
New Planset Required For Module Swap
0

Stamps

Ee Stamp Required On SLD
Yes
Wet Stamps Required
Digital Structural,Digital Electrical
Structural Calculations Required
Yes
Ee Stamp Notes

EE cannot be swapped to a different EE.

Stamp Location On Plans
Unspecified
Date On Stamps
Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
1
Setback Notes

Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
167
Wind Notes

Exposure Category C ; HVHZ

Snow Load
0
Reducible Snow Load Allowed
1
Max Attachment Spacing
48
Structural Notes

Special Inspector Form required (Use the template uploaded below) The engineer(s) stamping the plans must be consistent throughout the project. The SE or EE cannot be swapped to a different SE or EE.

Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

AC Disconnect Required
Yes
Electrical Load Calcs Required
Derates
Allowed POI
Line Side Taps,PV Breaker,Load Side Taps
Panel Schedule Required
Partial Home Backup
Supply Tap Neutral Ground Bond Required
1
Temperature Rating
90
De Rating Ampacity
0.96

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed
0
ESS Notes

Need the installation instructions for PW3 and show a side view of the house (show distance between battery storage and other equipment, show the distance between battery storage and any openings in the house.) FBC 107.3.5B

Attach Backup Interface Spec Sheet to planset if building with SEEB in this AHJ

Separate ESS Disconnect Required
ESS Disconnect
ESS Elevation Detail Required
No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements

ATTACH SIF (SEE FILES)

PROVIDE RACKING GROUNDING DETAILS

Site Notes

All Jobs [BOS to be 3ft away from irrigation lines]

Roof Plan Notes

All Jobs [All bedrooms and common areas are equipped with smoke alarms per FS 553.883]

Attachment Detail

M1 SEALANT FOR NON-TILE (ADD NOA IN FILES)

KARNAK SEALANT FOR TILE (ADD NOA IN FILES)

Electrical Diagram

Piercing Taps NOT ALLOWED

USE Polaris taps

Label Page

FLORIDA 2020 CAD BLOCK

Custom Placards Required
1
Non Standard Revision Requirements

SUBMIT ONLY REVISED PAGES FOR REVISIONS (ZIP FILE)

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
Mesh/Scrim
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the City of Oakland Park (FL) building department before you rely on this, and treat it as a research head start, not a ruling. Getting quotes? Run them through the quote checker first.