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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Building Code Board Of Appeals - 03/27/2003 4100 • City of BUILDING CODE OF APPEALS MINUTES Corpus MARCH 27, 2003 Christi Board Members Present: Bill Braselton, Chairman Richardson Dodson Ernesto Gonzalez Johnny Cotton Phillip Skrobarczyk Board Members Absent: Ronald Wheaton Jerry Garcia Staff Members Present: John Kendall, Acting Building Official Joseph Harney, City Attorney Betty J. Hines, Recording Secretary Mike Borden, Fire Protection Specialist The meeting was called to order by Chairman Braselton at 1:30 p.m. in the staff room on the first floor of City Hall. The first item of business was roll call. Mr. Garcia & Mr. Wheaton were absent. Motion made to excuse Mr. Dodson from the previous meeting, seconded by Mr. Cotton. The next item of business was approval and/or corrections of the minutes from the previous meeting (March 27, 2003). Motion mady by Mr. Cotton, seconded by Mr. Skrobarczyk. Passed unanimously. Motion made by Mr. Cotton, seconded by all to skip item#4 and go to the Appeal. The next item of business was the public hearing for BC 07-03, D & L Properties - 413 N. Chaparral Street. Mrs. Bibiana Dykema(representing Ms. Lynn Allison) presented the appeal requesting a variance to Section 1010.3 (Exception 3 & 4) of the City Corpus Christi Building Code requesting to delete requirements for a sprinkle system in a 2 hr rated corridor. A building permit was issued under the guideline that the exit corridor be sprinkled. A few years ago, a similar case (Plant Luna) was issued a similar permit. The owner will build the corridor, but they are appealing the sprinkle system due to the fact that the city water line is not 1-angle enough to support the • sprinkler system. Captain Borden of the Fire Department is in agreement to waive the sprinkle system. There were several questions from board members, one was is the SCANNED P.O. Box 9277 • Corpus Christi,Texas 78469-9277 • (361) 880-3000 %MO 61110 • Building Code of Appeal Minutes March 27, 2003 appellant going to put a fire alarm system in the building? Mr. Cotton asked about the hallways. Do the walls go to the deck, yes was the answer? Motion made by Mr. Dodson to grant the variance with the understanding that the exit will be marked and defined and that a fire alarm system be installed, seconded by Mr. Cotton. The next item of business was Chapter 1, Building Official Report and discussion of pending and/or old business items. Mr. Kendall stated that the city is going to bypass the 2002 codes and adopt the 2003 codes. A copy of the electrical letter that was drafted by Mr. Kyle Budd, Chairman of the Electrical Advisory Board concerning board elimination and have the one technical board was passed out for the Building Code of Appeals to add their comments and concerns. Motion by Mr. Skrobarcyzk, seconded by Mr. Cotton that Chairman Mr. Braselton rewrite their letter about their concerns about eliminating the board. The board also mentioned the appeal of Mr. • Victor Medina, the American Filitation at 601 Lily, and the status of a permit. No permit as been issued. Mr. Kendall will send an inspector out to check if the building is still there. The next item of business was petitions from the audience. There were none. Motion made by Mr. Cotton, seconded by Mr. Gonzales to adjourn the meeting at 2:10 p.m. DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES John P.Kendall,Acting Building Official JPK:bh a:bca-3/27/03.min Distribution: Board Members-City Manager-City Secretary • Asst.City Manager-Development Services-Legal Dept. Building Official-Chief Building Inspector(5)-Appellant file ‘110 4i0 • AGENDA - PUBLIC NOTICE BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS The regularly scheduled meeting of the Building Code Board of Appeals of the City of Corpus Christi will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2003 at 1:30 p.m. in the staff room behind the Council Chambers on the first floor of City Hall, 1201 Leopard Street. 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval and/or correction of the minutes of February 27, 2003 and previous absences. 4. Review, discuss adoption of Chapter 1 Administration 5. Building Code of D & L. Properties Appeals No. BC-07-03 413 N. Chaparral • Requesting that the Building Code of Appeals grant a varianace to Section 1010.3- Exception 3 & 4- delete requirements for sprinkler system in 2 hr rated corridor. 6. Building Official's Report 7. Discuss of pending and/or old business items 8. Petitions from the audience 9. Adjournment DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES John P.Kendall,Acting Building Official JPK:bh a:bc-07-03.Agenda Posted: City Hall Bulletin Board SCANNED Distribution: Board Members-City Manager • Asst.City Manager-Legal Dept. -Building Official Chief Building Inspectors(4)-appellant-Fire Protection Specialist *110 4110 APPEAL NO, BC 07-03 TO THE BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS • OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI 1201 Leopard, P. O. Box 9277 Corpus Christi, Texas 78469-9277 Taken from the decision of the Building Official by this appellant: • Name: Bibiana Dykema - Dykema Architect Mailing Address: 1101 Ocean Drive Telephone: 882-8171 On this date, the 27th day of March , 1c92003 , requesting that the Building Code Board of Appeals vary the application of Section(s) Section 1010.3 Exception 3 & 4 described as: Corridor is protected throughout by an approved automatic sprinkler system of the • CITY BUILDING CODE in the following case: Street Address: 413 N. Chaparral, D & L Properties Legal Description of Property: Beach: Lot 4, Block 12 Description of Building: Commercial Building Classification by Occupancy or Use: Mercantile - Group M Classification by Type of Construction: Type V Construction Owner: Name: Lynn Allison Mailing Address: 500 N. Water Street Telephone: 537-6069 Affirming that, in this case, the enforcement of this would manifest injustice and would be contrary to the spirit and intent of the Building Code or the public interest. • *sr viof BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS PAGE 2 OF 2 Requesting that the Building Code Board of Appeals approve the following variance: Delete requirement for sprinkler system in 2 hour rated corridor Subject to the following conditions (i.e., install fire walls instead of sprinklers, etc.): 2 hour firewalls • For the following reasons (i.e., cost effectiveness, etc.): $30,00. cost to brim 4" water line to building not currently located on Chaparral. 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