HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-11-99 Special Called Meeting of the La Porte Fire Code Review Committee
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CITY OF LA PORTE FIRE CODE REVIEW COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
AUGUST 11,1999 -7:00 P.M.
MEMBERS OF COMMITTEE PRESENT:
RICHARD BROWDER, LOUIS HEINTSCHEL, TOM HAYES, SAM BRECHTEL,
KARL BRAUCHER, FLOYD CRAFT, EMERY FARKAS
MEMBERS ABSENT - EXCUSED:
NONE
MEMBERS ABSENT:
TOM HANDY, BRYAN MOORE
EX-OFFICO MEMBERS PRESENT:
PAUL R. HICKENBOTTOM
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS ABSENT-EXCUSED:
NONE
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS ABSENT:
JOE SEASE, DEBBIE WILMORE
PRESIDING:
RICHARD BROWDER
1. CALL TO ORDER: CHAIRMAN RICHARD BROWDER CALLED THE
MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:10 P.M.
2. OATH OF OFFICE: SECRETARY PAUL HICKENBOTTOM GAVE THE OATH
OF OFFICE TO THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS: LOUIS HEINTSCHEL, KARL
BRAUCHER, EMERY FARKAS AND SAM BRECHTEL.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MOTION BY TOM HAYES TO APPROVE THE
MINUTES OF THE JUNE 30, 1999 MEETING. SECONDED BY FLOYD CRAFT.
YES VOTES RECEIVED: BROWDER, HAYES, HEINTSCHEL, CRAFT,
BRECHTEL, BRAUCHER AND FARKAS.
NO VOTES RECEIVED: NONE
MOTION CARRIED.
FIRE CODE REVIEW MINUTES - AUGUST 11, 1999 CONT:
PAGE 2 OF 4
4. REVIEW FUEL TANK REOUEST: MR. EARL WEBB REPRESENTING U-FUEL,
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS AND MR. RICHARD CANSLER, REPRESENTING CIVIL
CONCEPTS, INC., PASADENA, TEXAS MADE PRESNT ATIONS ON BEHALF OF
HARVEY RIHN AVIATION, LA PORTE, TO INSTALL AN 5,000 GALLON ABOVE
GROUND SECONDARY CONTAINMENT FUEL SYSTEM AT THAT LOCATION.
DURING THE PRESENTATIONS THE FOLLOWING REQUESTS WERE
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY MEMBERS AND PRESENTERS:
1. NEEDED CORNER BOLLARDS WILL BE HIGHER THAN THE NORMAL 3'
HEIGHT DUE TO THE CONCERN OF POSSIBILITY OF THE WINGS OF THE
AIRPLANE BEING ABLE TO HIT THE PUMP AREA.
NOTE: CORNER BOLLARDS CAN BE USED TO INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES ON
AT A LATER DATE.
2. A GROUND LEVEL (BOTTOM LOAD) FILL SYSTEM WILL BE USED
INSTEAD OF THE 7 GALLON OVERFILL CONTAINMENT BOX ON TOP OF
THE TANK.
3. EXTERIOR TANK COATING (EPOXY PAINT) WILL BE REPLACED WITH AN
POLYURETHANE PAINT.
4. THE PROPOSED 24 HOUR OPERATION REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE
REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
NOTE: WHEN THE OPERATOR CONTACTS THIS OFFICER WITH A 24-HOUR
REQUEST, ALL CODE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE MET.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY TOM HAYES TO APPROVE THE REQUEST WITH
THE ABOVE LISTED ITEMS. SECONDED BY EMERY FARKAS.
YES VOTES RECEIVED: BROWDER, HAYES, FARKAS, BRECHTEL, CRAFT,
HEINTSCHEL AND BRAUCHER.
NO VOTES RECEIVED: NONE
MOTION CARRIED.
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FIRE CODE REVIEW MINUTES - AUGUST 11, 1999 CONT:
PAGE 3 OF4
5. REVIEW PROPOSED REVISIONS TO FIRE CODE.
a. CHAPTER 3, SECTION 301-RECOGNIZED STANDARDS AND
PUBLICATIONS.
N.F.P.A.
# 10 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 11A UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 13 UPDATED FROM 1996 TO 1999
# 17 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 25 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 36 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1997
# 49 DELETED
# 50B UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1999
# 52 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 55 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 65 DELETED
# 70B UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 75 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1999
# 82 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1999
# 88A UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 96 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 99 UPDATED FROM 1996 TO 1999
# IOlB NEW 1999
# 110 UPDATED FROM 1996 TO 1999
# 204 RE-NUMBERED FROM 204M - 1998
# 231C UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 256 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 260 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 262 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1999
# 264A DELETED
# 325 DELETED
# 412 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 480 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 491 RE-NUMBERED FROM 491M - 1997
# 497 NEW 1997
# 497B DELETED
# 501C DELETED
# 502 UPDATED FROM 1996 TO 1998
# 513 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 651 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 704 UPDATED FROM 1990 TO 1996
# 802 DELETED
# 820 UPDATED FROM 1992 TO 1995
# 1127 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 1194 NEW 1999
# 8505 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
("-
ELEVATOR CODE - NEW
ASME/ANSI17.1-1996-
SUPPLEMENT (A) - 1997
SUPPLEMENT (B) - 1998
# 11 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 12 UPDATED FROM 1992 TO 1998
# 16 UPDATED FROM 1991 TO 1999
# 17A UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 30B UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 37 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 50A UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1999
# 51B UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1999
# 53 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1999
# 59 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 68 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 72 UPDATED FROM 1996 TO 1999
# 80 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1999
# 86C UPDATED FROM 1990 TO 1995
# 91 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1999
# 99 UPDATED FROM 1996 TO 1999
# 101A NEW 1998
# 105 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1999
# 120 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1999
# 231 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 23lD UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 259 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 261 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 263 DELETED
# 302 UPDATED FROM 1994 TO 1998
# 403 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 434 NEW 1998
# 490 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 496 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 497 A DELETED
# 497M DELETED
#50lD DELETED
# 512 DELETED
# 650 UPDATED FROM 1990 TO 1998
# 664 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 801 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1998
# 803 UPDATED FROM 1993 TO 1998
# 914 UPDATED FROM 1992 TO 1994
# 1192 NEW 1999
# 8502 UPDATED FROM 1995 TO 1999
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FIRE CODE REVIEW MINUTES AUGUST 11, 1999 CONT:
PAGE 4 OF 4
MOTION BY LOUIS HEINTSCHEL TO APPROVE THE PROPOSED CHANGES.
SECONDED BY EMERY FARKAS.
YES VOTES RECEIVED: BROWDER, HAYES, CRAFT, FARKAS, BRECHTEL,
BRAUCHER AND HEINTSCHEL
NO VOTES RECEIVED: NONE
MOTION CARRIED.
6. ADJOURNMENT: A MOTION BY LOUIS HEINTSCHEL TO ADJOURN.
SECONDED BY EMERY FARKAS.
YES VOTES RECEIVED: BROWDER, HAYES, CRAFT, FARKAS, BRECHTEL
BRAUCHER AND HEINTSCHEL.
NO VOTES RECEIVED: NONE.
MOTION CARRIED.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 10:00 P.M.
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