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Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  BBRS Fire Prevention and Fire Protection Advisory Committee Meeting - 11.13.26

Meeting start time: 9:30am
Posted: November 6, 2026 9:15 a.m.

Overview

This is a remote meeting. You can participate from your computer, laptop, or smartphone. See Meeting Agenda for details.

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Meeting ID: 249 613 586 967 602

Passcode: 8cr2Q3Nb 

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+1 857-327-9245,,483779133# United States, Boston

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Phone conference ID: 483 779 133#

In accordance with the provisions of G.L. c. 30A § 20, notice is hereby given that the Board of Building Regulations and Standards 11th Edition Fire Prevention and Fire Protection Subcommittee will be convening a meeting. 

If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting, please reach out to Cheryl Yebba at 617- 701-8711. The Agency will make best efforts to accommodate requests received in a timely manner.

Agenda

It is anticipated that the topics shown below will be discussed at the aforementioned meeting:

  1. Review/Discuss/Vote Minutes of the Following FPFP Meetings:
    1. September 23rd, 2026
    2. October 7th, 2026
  2. Review/Discuss Code Change Tracker Form
  3. Review/Discuss/Vote Front-End Amendments and Code Change Proposals
    1. Chapter 9 IBC 2024 
    2. Chapter 35 IBC 2024
    3. Chapter 10 IBC 2024
  4. Review/Discuss/Vote Code Change Proposal Forms
    1. Tier Two, Shop Drawings (CC60) 2024 IBC Chapter 9 Section 901 submitted by C. Melendez
    2. Exit signs (CC 61) 2024 IBC Chapter 10 Section 1013 submitted by C. Jonas
    3. Single exits (CC 63) 2024 IBC Chapter 10 Section 1006.3.4 submitted by S. Naylor 
    4. Single exits (CC 64) 2024 IBC Chapter 10 section 1006.3.4 submitted by Z. Welch
  5. Review/Discuss Plan for A2L Code Review
    1. Code proposals submitted by JS Rancourt 2024 IMC
    2. Code proposals submitted by T. Deary 2024 IMC 
    3. Code proposals submitted by R. Glass 2024 IMC 
  6. Review/Discuss/Vote 780 CMR 1.00 to Address Changes in Other Chapters
  7. Review/Discuss Homework Assignments
  8. Review Future Meeting Dates for November, December
  9. Discuss Matters Not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chair, 48 Hours in Advance of the Meeting

Adjournment – the next scheduled meeting is Friday, November 24, 2026 

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