HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-18-06 Regular Meeting of the Building Codes Appeals Board Minutes
Building Codes Appeals Board
Minutes of May 18, 2006
Members Present: Terry Bunch, Ron Holt, Ken Schlather, John Elfstrom and Paul Larson
Members Absent: Tom Campbell, Bruce Compton
City Staff Present: Chief Building Official Debbie Wilmore
Public Present: Elaine Bonner
1. CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order at 6: lOP .M. by Vice- Chairman Terry Bunch.
2. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES FROM THE MARCH 16,2006 MEETING
Motion to approve the March 16, 2006 minutes, as submitted, was made by Ken
Schlather. Second by John Elfstrom. Motion passed unanimously.
3. REVIEW AND DISCUSS CHAPTERS 11 & 12 OF mE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
CODE
Mrs. Wilmore advised the Board there are no local amendments to either chapter.
General review and discussion of the chapters followed. Ron Holt made a motion to
close the review and discussion of both chapters. Second by Mr. Elfstrom. Motion
passed unanimously.
4. DISCUSS CODE AND MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS ON SPARK
ARRESTORS FOR FIREPLACES
Since the member who had raised the question (Bruce Compton) was unable to attend
tonight's meeting, the entire Board felt this item should be tabled for review at the next
meeting. Mr. Bunch directed staff to place this item on the next agenda.
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5. ESTABLISH NEXT MEETING DATE, TIME AND TOPICS
Mr. Elfstrom made a motion to hold the next meeting on June 15,2006 at 6 p.m. with the
following agenda items. Discussion of Chapters 13-15 of the Residential Building Code,
Discussion of code requirements relating to spark arrestors and Discussion of possible
local residential and commercial amendments to prohibit the use of "quick stab" (spring
connection) electrical outlets. Second by Mr. Holt. Motion passed unanimously.
6. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
There was none.
7. BOARD COMMENTS
The Vice Chairman asked the Board for any comments. There were none. Vice
Chairman Bunch took the opportunity to thank the members and staff for their assistance.
8. ADJOURN
A motion to adjourn by Mr. Holt with a second by Mr. Larson. Motion passed
unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 6:50 p. m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Debbie S. Wilmore, CBO, HCO
Chief Building Official