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<br />Building Codes Appeals Board <br />Minutes of February 16, 2006 <br /> <br />Members Present: Tom Campbell, Terry Bunch, Bruce Compton, Ken Schlather, John <br />Elfstrom and Paul Larson <br /> <br />Members Absent: Ron Holt <br /> <br />City Staff Present: Chief Building Official Debbie Wilmore <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />Meeting called to order at 6:07 P.M. by Chairman Tom Campbell. <br /> <br />2. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES FROM THE JANUARY 12,2006 MEETING <br />Motion to approve the January 12, 2006 minutes, as submitted, was made by Ken <br />Schlather. Second by Paul Larson. Motion passed unanimously. <br /> <br />3. REVIEW AND DISCUSS CHAPTER 8 OF THE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE <br />Mrs. Wilmore advised the Board no local amendments were made to this chapter. <br />General review and discussion of the chapter followed. Mr. Larson made a motion to <br />close the review and discussion of Chapter 8. Second by Terry Bunch. Motion passed <br />unanimously. <br /> <br />4. CONTINUE DISCUSSION AND CONSIDER ACTION ON POSSffiLE LOCAL <br />RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDING CODES AMENDMENT TO <br />REQUIRE MINIMUM 6" STUD WALLS WHERE DRAIN, WASTE & VENT (DWV <br />- HORIZONTAL AND/OR VERTICAL) PLUMBING IS INSTALLED <br />Following discussion on this matter, Mr. Campbell directed Mrs. Wilmore to have staff <br />prepare a "draft" memo to City Council which outlines the use of2 X 6 studs in new <br />construction and additions (additional square feet) while still allowing maintenance, <br />minor remodel or repairs (not requiring new walls or wall replacement) to match existing <br />stud construction. <br /> <br />5. ESTABLISH NEXT MEETING DATE, TIME AND TOPICS <br />Mr. Schlather made a motion to hold their next meeting on March 16,2006 at 6 p.m. with <br />the following agenda items. Discussion of Chapters 9 & 10 of the Residential Building <br />Code; and Review, Discuss and Consider Action on Board Recommendation Memo to <br />City Council regarding possible Local Residential and Commercial Building Codes <br />Amendment for 6" Stud Walls for DWV. <br /> <br />Second by Mr. Bunch. Motion passed unanimously. <br />