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Home My WebLink About08-15-07 Building Codes Appeals Board minutes ADMINISTER OATHS OF OFFICE BUILDING CODES APPEAL BOARD Purpose: To provide a comprehensive review of construction codes and make a recommendation to City Council and to hear and determine appeals from applicants. Term: 3 Year term Meeting Time: On an as needed basis. Eligibility Requirements: They must be a resident or non-resident individuals owning or operating a business within the City of La Porte. Council will determine competency based on experience and training in matters pertaining to building construction. May not be employed by the City of La Porte. Members: Initial Term Expires Subsequent Term Expires Position 1 - Tom Campbell/Chairman 8/31/2010 3 year term Position 2 - Terry Bunch/Vice Chairman 8/31/2010 3 year term Position 3 - Paul Larson 8/31/2009 2 year term Position 4 - Ron Holt 8/31/2009 2 year term Position 5 - Ken Schlather 8/31/2008 1 year term Position 6 - John Elfstrom 8/31/2008 1 year term Position 7 - Bruce Compton 8/31/2008 1 year term *Initial Board Members shall serve coterminous 3 year terms expiring on August 31, 2007. Thereafter, at the conclusion of the initial 3 year term, board members shall serve as noted above. Staff Liaison: Chief Building Official, Debbie Wilmore * * Chairman to be elected by members at the first meeting and replaced as needed.. 29 I n the name and by the authority of The State of Texas OATH OF OFFICE I, Tom Campbell, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Building Codes Appeals Board member of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State, so help me God. ~~ Affiant SWORN r\ and s~ribed before me by affiant on this ~~~ ~ (:)07 . Ie:;- day of IHIIIY 1M JI__. My COIhm,..ton Ix.",.. January 22. 2011 ,. Inspection Services Coordinator Title See Reverse Side for Instructions Revised August 1999 Form #2204 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY PROVIDE ALL REQUESTED INFORMA nON STATEMENT OF ELECTED/APPOINTED OFFICER (Pursuant to Tex. Canst. art. XVI, 91(b), amended 2001) I, Tom Campbell , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered, promised to pay, contributed, or promised to contribute any money or thing of value, or promised any public office or employment for the giving or withholding of a vote at the election at which I was elected or as a reward to secure my appointment or confirmation, whichever the case may be, so help me God. UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, I DECLARE THAT I HAVE READ THE FOREGOING STATEMENT AND THAT THE FACTS STATED THEREIN ARE TRUE. II/HI"? Dat ~~ture Position 1, Building Codes Appeals Board Position to Which Elected/Appointed La Porte/Harris City and/or County Form No. 2201 I n the name and by the authority of The State of Texas OATH OF OFFICE I, Paul Larson, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Building Codes Appeals Board member of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State, so help me God. ~V~~ Affiant SWORIil TO and ~ribed before me by affiant on this / S- day of \ ~~\j~ - &~(S1 . , ~ :~~~I Sherry Jenninas Printed Name - Inspection Services Coordinator Title See Reverse Side for Instructions Revised August 1999 Form #2204 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY PROVIDE ALL REQUESTED INFORM A nON STATEMENT OF ELECTED/APPOINTED OFFICER (Pursuant to Tex. Const. art. XVI, S1(b), amended 2001) I, Paul Larson , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered, promised to pay, contributed, or promised to contribute any money or thing of value, or promised any public office or employment for the giving or withholding of a vote at the election at which I was elected or as a reward to secure my appointment or confirmation, whichever the case may be, so help me God. UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, I DECLARE THAT I HAVE READ THE FOREGOING STATEMENT AND THAT THE FACTS STATED THEREIN ARE TRUE. Date ~> /)/5-'O/' Affiant's Signature Position 3, Building- Codes Appeals Board Position to Which Elected/Appointed La Porte/Harris City and/or County Form No. 2201 In the name and by the authority of The State of Texas OATH OF OFFICE I, Ron Holt, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Building Codes Appeals Board member of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State, so help me God. o mcd€ f tkut Affiant SWORN \ TO and slfbscribed before me by affiant on this ~~\)~~_ :;L(::,c:~7 . , I !~ day of SHIIIY IAI JfNNIHCa. My cornm'''lon bpi.... January U. 2011 , - 'J I InSDection Services Coordinator Title See Reverse Side for Instructions Revised August 1999 Form #2204 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY PROVIDE ALL REQUESTED INFORMA nON STATEMENT OF ELECTED/APPOINTED OFFICER (Pursuant to Tex. Const. art. XVI, S1(b), amended 2001) I, Ron Holt , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered, promised to pay, contributed, or promised to contribute any money or thing of value, or promised any public office or employment for the giving or withholding of a vote at the election at which I was elected or as a reward to secure my appointment or confirmation, whichever the case may be, so help me God. UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, I DECLARE THAT I HAVE READ THE FOREGOING STATEMENT AND THAT THE FACTS STATED THEREIN ARE TRUE. /1-/5 - 2001 Date OfYJaItt I? IW Mfiant's Signature Position 4, Building Codes Appeals Board Position to Which Elected/Appointed La Porte/Harris City and/or County Form No. 2201 In the name and by the authority of The State of Texas OATH OF OFFICE I, Ken Schlather, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Building Codes Appeals Board member of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State, so help me God. ~~ S~RN T9 and sUbscrib~ed before me by affiant on this - ~.#/~/ ,A 'Z . , /6- day of SHEllY tAl JENNI.. My Commltllon Ixpket January 22. 2011 ~r Sherry Jenninas Printed Name InSDection Services Coordinator Title See Reverse Side for Instructions Revised August 1999 Form #2204 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY PROVIDE ALL REQUESTED INFORMA nON STATEMENT OF ELECTED/APPOINTED OFFICER (Pursuant ta Tex. Canst. art. XVI, S1(b), amended 2001) I, Ken Schlather , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered, promised to pay, contributed, or promised to contribute any money or thing of value, or promised any public office or employment for the giving or withholding of a vote at the election at which I was elected or as a reward to secure my appointment or confirmation, whichever the case may be, so help me God. UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, I DECLARE THAT I HAVE READ THE FOREGOING STATEMENT AND THAT THE FACTS STATED THEREIN ARE TRUE. /o,M;g///Jr ct#/ Date k~ /" a s Signature Position 5, Building- Codes Appeals Board Position to Which Elected/Appointed La Porte/Harris City and/or County Form Na. 2201 I n the name and by the authority of The State of Texas OATH OF OFFICE I, John Elfstrom, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Building Codes Appeals Board member of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State, so help me God. .G2~ Qr SWORN ~O and subscribed before me by affiant on this ~'\\)~, &-001 . /;;- day of ti?~,e,~y 1 f SHERRY RAI .liNN"... 4: ( My Comm,..ton bPI,., ; \ ~.. ..~ January 22. 2011 ~~.Of'lV' .'-' .... Inspection Services Coordinator Title See Reverse Side for Instructions Revised August 1999 Form #2204 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY PROVIDE ALL REQUESTED INFORMATION STATEMENT OF ELECTED/APPOINTED OFFICER (Pursuant to Tex. Canst. art. XVI, f1(b), amended 2001) I, John Elfstrom , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered, promised to pay, contributed, or promised to contribute any money or thing of value, or promised any public office or employment for the giving or withholding of a vote at the election at which I was elected or as a reward to secure my appointment or confirmation, whichever the case may be, so help me God. UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, I DECLARE THAT I HAVE READ THE FOREGOING STATEMENT AND THAT THE FACTS STATED THEREIN ARE TRUE. 4/'5/:1.00, Date ~~....-- Affiant's Signature ----- - Position 6, Building- Codes Appeals Board Position to Which Elected/Appointed La Porte/Harris City and/or County Form No. 2201 I n the name and by the authority of The State of Texas OATH OF OFFICE I, Terry Bunch, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Building Codes Appeals Board member of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State, so help me God. / ,/ /} /~/17 AmSnt SWORN TO and subscribed before me by affiant on this ot b day of =1~, .qooCi . @v SHERRY RAE JENNING)S . My Com million Explr.. ) January 22. 2011 """'Of,..,."" Sherry Jenninas Printed Name Inspection Services Coordinator Title See Reverse Side for Instructions Revised August 1999 Form #2204 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY PROVIDE ALL REQUESTED INFORMA nON STATEMENT OF ELECTED/APPOINTED OFFICER (Pursuant to Tex. Canst. art. XVI, S1(b), amended 2001) I, Terry Bunch , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered, promised to pay, contributed, or promised to contribute any money or thing of value, or promised any public office or employment for the giving or withholding of a vote at the election at which I was elected or as a reward to secure my appointment or confirmation, whichever the case may be, so help me God. UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, I DECLARE THAT I HAVE READ THE FOREGOING STATEMENT AND THAT THE FACTS STATED THEREIN ARE TRUE. Date Position 2, Building Codes Appeals Board Position to Which Elected/Appointed La Porte/Harris City and/or County Form No. 2201 I n the name and by the authority of The State of Texas OATH OF OFFICE I, Bruce Compton, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of the Building Codes Appeals Board member of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State, so help me God. SWORN TO and subscribed before me by affiant on this ~ b day of ::T~ ;;l 00 r. , SHERIY RAE JENN'" My Comml..1on ExpIf.. JanuGfy 22. 2011 Sherry Jenninas Printed Name Inspection Services Coordinator Title See Reverse Side for Instructions Revised August 1999 Form #2204 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY PROVIDE ALL REQUESTED INFORMATION STATEMENT OF ELECTED/APPOINTED OFFICER (Pursuant to Tex. Const. art. XVI, S1(b), amended 2001) I, Bruce Compton, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered, promised to pay, contributed, or promised to contribute any money or thing of value, or promised any public office or employment for the giving or withholding of a vote at the election at which I was elected or as a reward to secure my appointment or confirmation, whichever the case may be, so help me God. UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, I DECLARE THAT I HAVE READ THE FOREGOING STATEMENT AND THAT THE FACTS STATED THEREIN ARE TRUE. -z )(, ~F Date Position 7, Building Codes Appeals Board Position to Which Elected/Appointed La Porte/Harris City and/or County Form No. 2201 MINUTES Building Codes Appeals Board Minutes of August 15, 2007 Members Present: Terry Bunch, Ken Schlather, Ron Holt, John Elfstrom and Paul Larson Members Absent: Tom Campbell and Bruce Compton City Staff Present: Deputy Building Official Mark Huber Others Present: none 1. CALL TO ORDER Meeting called to order at 6:03 P.M. by Vice-Chairman Terry Bunch. 2. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES FROM THE APRIL 26, 2007 MEETING Motion to approve the April 26, 2007 minutes, as submitted, was made by Ken Schlather. Second by Ron Holt. Motion passed unanimously. 3. REVIEW, DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION ON STAFF COMMENTS ON ADOPTION OF 2006 CODE EDITIONS WITH LOCAL AMENDMENTS Following a discussion by the Board, John Elfstrom made a motion to recommend adoption of the 2006 codes with local amendments noted in staff's report. Second by Mr. Schlather. Motion passed unanimously. 4. REVIEW, DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION ON IMPLEMENTING 2006 RESIDENTIAL CODE REQUIREMENT (R301.2.1.2), PROTECTION OF OPENINGS IN WINDBORNE DEBRIS REGIONS Following a discussion by the Board, Mr. Elfstrom made a motion to recommend deleting this requirement (by local amendment) from the 2006 residential code. Second by Mr. Holt. Motion passed unanimously. 5. REVIEW LIST OF BOARD TERM EXPIRATIONS AND INFORM ON PROCESS OF TERM RENEW ALSIREPLACEMENTS List was reviewed and discussed (information purposes only). No action was necessary. Building Codes Appeals Board Minutes of August 15, 2007 Page 2 of2 6. ESTABLISH NEXT MEETING DATE, TIME AND TOPICS Mr. Schlather made a motion to hold the next meeting on September 20, 2007 at 6 p.m. with the following agenda item: Discussion of Chapters 1-3 of the 2006 Fuel Gas Code. Second by Paul Larson. Motion passed unanimously. 7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Mr. Huber advised the Board that the annual board training class will be in September or October. Board will be contacted with exact date. 8. BOARD COMMENTS None 9. ADJOURN A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Schlather with a second by Mr. Larson. Motion passed unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 6:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, ~~ Mark Huber Deputy Building Official REVIEW CHAPTERS 1-3 OF 2006 FUEL GAS CODE