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Town of Davie (FL)

Florida Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements
NEC Code Version2020
Fire Code Version2018 Building Code
Wet Stamps RequiredDigital Structural,Digital Electrical
Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version
2020
Fire Code Version
2018 Building Code
Code List

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE

2020 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

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

Digitally Verified Signature

Stamp Location On Plans
Unspecified
Date On Stamps
Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
1
Setback Notes

Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
170
Wind Notes

Exposure Category C ; HVHZ

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

PE Stamps ; SE / EE digital stamps on all PV Pages & PE Letter / Calcs. WS 170 MPH SEPARATE stamped PV pages. AHJ requires special building inspector form (SIF - attached below)


Digitally Verified Signature

Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required
Derates
Allowed POI
Line Side Taps,PV Breaker,Load Side Taps
Panel Schedule Required
Partial Home Backup
Temperature Rating
90
De Rating Ampacity
0.96

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed
0
ESS Notes

Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required
ESS Disconnect
ESS Elevation Detail Required
No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements

ATTACH SIF (SEE FILES)

Roof Plan Notes

All Jobs [ULTIMATE WIND SPEED 170 MPH // EXPOSURE C PER FBC 1620.2.2]

Electrical Diagram

ADD DC CALCS TO THE PLANS

Label Page

FLORIDA 2020 CAD BLOCK

Custom Placards Required
1

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
Mesh/Scrim
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the Town of Davie (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.