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Minutes of the Building Code Board of Appeals
Regular Meeting
Thursday,April 15,2010,1:30 p.m. CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE
2406 Leopard ❖Corpus Christi,Texas 78405
Fire Department Conference Room
(3rd Floor Development Services)
I. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 1:40 p.m.
II. Roll Call
Board members present: CliffAtnip, John Dykema, Chris Hamilton,John Kendall, and Ricardo
Martinez
Board members absent:Bill Ewing, Mike Lippincott
City staff present:Steve Van Patten, Russ Arney, Deborah Brown, and Elsa Martinez
III. Approval of Minutes: March 25,2010,Special Meeting
Mr. Chris Hamilton made a motion to approve the minutes of the March 5, 2010, Special Meeting as
presented, seconded by Mr. Ricardo Martinez. The motion carried unanimously.
IV. Review, Discuss, and Act as Appropriate on the 2009 International Existing Building Code and Any
Proposed Local Amendments
After review and discussion of proposed local amendments, Mr. Chris Hamilton made a motion to
make revisions to the proposed amendment for the 2009 International Existing Building Code to read
as follows:
1301.4 Investigation and evaluation. For proposed work covered by the chapter, the building owner
shall cause the existing building to be investigated and evaluated by a registered architect or licensed
professional engineer in accordance with the provision of Sections 1301.4 through 1301.9.
The motion was seconded by John Kendall and carried through unanimously.
V. Review and Discuss Permitting Fees Schedule
The board tabled this item for a future meeting since Mr. Draper was not present to discuss.
VI. Building Official's Report
A. Department Updates
B. Staffing
The board suspended discussion of Building Official's report due Mr. Draper's absence from the
meeting.
VII. Public Comments
Board members may not deliberate or make a decision on any matter presented at this time. The Open
Meetings Act limits Board response to only two options: 1)a statement of specific factual information
given in response to an inquiry; or 2) a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Any
deliberation of or decision about the subject shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on the
agenda for a subsequent meeting.
Ms. Jeri Morey shared viewpoints on the international existing building code, specifically with
ecoring spaces, the fifty percent rule in a level two scope and referenced Section 703.2.3, and
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Regular Meeting
April 15,2010
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VIII. Identify items to be placed on next agenda
Items identified for next meeting's agenda include the energy code, board positions open for
appointment, and terms of board positions.
IX. Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 2:18 p.m.
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