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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-18-05 Regular Meeting of the Building Codes Appeals Board Minutes Building Codes Appeals Board Minutes of August 18, 2005 Members Present: Tom Campbell, Terry Bunch, Bruce Compton, Ken Schlather, John Elfstrom and Ron Holt Members Absent: Franc Velez (Resigned) City Staff Present: Chief Building Official Debbie Wilmore 1. CALL TO ORDER Meeting called to order at 6:07 P.M. by Chairman Tom Campbell. 2. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES FROM THE JULY 14,2005 MEETING Motion to approve the July 14, 2005 minutes, as submitted, was made by Bruce Compton. Second by Ken Schlather. Motion passed unanimously. 3. CONTINUE DISCUSSION AND TAKE ACTION ON "DRAFT" LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODE AMENDMENTS, ADOPTION ORDINANCE AND BOARD RECOMMENDATION MEMO Chairman Campbell asked the Board if they had any questions or comments on the amendments, the adoption ordinance or the Board memo. Mrs. Wilmore advised everyone the proposed "draft" ordinance included in their packets had been re-formatted by the city attorney but their proposed changes remained the same. Staff had the revised ordinance at the meeting for their review. Following discussion, Mr. Compton made a motion: (1) to approve the amendment changes proposed, (2) to approve the adoption ordinance as re-formatted by the city attorney and (3) to forward the amendments and ordinance to City Council. Second by John Elfstrom. Motion passed unanimously. Mr. Compton also made a motion to approve the Board Recommendation Memo as written. Second by Mr. Elfstrom. Motion passed unanimously. 4. REVIEW AND DISCUSS EXISTING LOCAL AMENDMENTS OF THE RESIDENTIAL CODE, BUILDING CODE, PLUMBING CODE, FUEL GAS CODE, ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE AND MECHANICAL CODE Chairman Campbell stated the intent of this review is to become more familiar with existing code amendments. Taking each code individually, the Board discussed the various amendments and determined code changes were minimal. The Board felt no additional discussion is needed at this time. Building Codes Appeals Board Minutes of August 18, 2005 Page 2 of2 5. ESTABLISH NEXT MEETING DATE, TIME AND TOPICS Motion by Mr. Schlather to set the next meeting date for September 15, 2005 at 6 p.m. Second was by Mr. Elfstrom. Motion passed unanimously. Staffwas asked to include the review and discussion of the Residential Building Code on the next agenda. 6. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Mrs. Wilmore advised the Board that at the direction of the City Secretary's office, the agendas will begin including an agenda item for administrative reports and board comments. 7. BOARD COMMENTS Chairman Campbell advised the Board members that Franc Velez had turned in his resignation since work has prevented him from attending meetings. 8. ADJOURN A motion to adjourn by Mr. Schlather was seconded by Mr. Compton. Motion passed unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 7:05 p. m. Respectfully submitted, C;\nJ I u ~ bJ~ ,J~ Debbie S. Wilmore Chief Building Official