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Building Standards Board JUL
Council Chambers, City Hall 2 7 2010
March 25, 2010 @ 1 :30 p.m. CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE
I. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Jesus Jimenez at 1:35 p.m. in the Council Chambers on the
first floor of City Hall.
II. ROLL CALL
Board Members Present
Jesus Jimenez, Vice Chairman
Clarissa Beltran
Frank Hastings
Gregory Perkes
Randal Salazar
Ted Stephens
Shane Torno
Staff Present
Robert Quiroz, Zoning & Code Enforcement Administrator, (NSD)
Elizabeth Hundley, Assistant City Attorney
Holly Tyree, Administrative Assistant (NSD)
Ron Boyd, Code Enforcement Officer, (NSD)
Cindy Cortez, Code Enforcement Officer, (NSD)
Jaime Guerrero, Code Enforcement Official, (NSD)
Wendy McCall, Code Enforcement Official, (NSD)
Jon Perez, Code Enforcement Officer, (NSD)
Liza Salinas, Code Enforcement Official, (NSD)
Michelle Zuniga, Code Enforcement Officer, (NSD)
III. MINUTES
A motion was made by Gregory Perkes, and seconded by Ted Stephens to approve the minutes
of the Regular Meeting of March 25, 2010. A roll call vote was taken and the motion passed.
IV. STAFF REPORT
Staff Report presented to the Board for their information regarding cases for 2005-2010.
V. OLD BUSINESS
A. Case returning to the Board from the Regular Meeting of January 28, 2010.
1. 166 Pearse Dr. detached garage (Arcadia Village, Lot 1 Block 10)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To grant repairs due to the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: Eric Barrera
Debbie Lancaster
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APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted,Stephens, seconded by Shane Torno to amend staff
recommendations given the testimony of Eric Barrera and Debbie Lancaster that demolition of
detached garage has been started according to Section 13-26 (G) (1) (c) of the City of Corpus
Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be required to obtain the proper permits and
start demolition to the structure(s) located at 166 Pearse Dr. detached garage, (Arcadia
Village Lot 1 Block 10). If the demolition is not completed as required, then the City is
authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously.
A motion was made by Frank Hastings, seconded by Jesus Jimenez to elect Gregory Perkes
as Chairman and Jesus Jimenez as Vice Chairman. A roll call vote was taken and the motion
passed unanimously. Gregory Perkes will now conduct the remainder of the Building
Standards Board hearing.
VI. NEW BUSINESS
1. 421 Atlantic St. detached garage (Del Mar, Lot 28 Block 28)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING'IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Randal Salazar, seconded by Shane Torno, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
421 Atlantic St. detached garage (Del Mar, Lot 28 Block 28). If the demolition is not started
and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken
and passed unanimously.
2. 330 Baker Dr. residence (Saxet Hts 1, Lot 24 and S22' of Lt 25 Block 3)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to
the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Frank Hastings, seconded by Shane Torno to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located
330 Baker Dr. residence (Saxet Hts 1, Lot 24 and S22' of Lot 25 Block 3). If the
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demolition is not started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish.
Board member Ted Stephens opposed. The motion passed with a majority vote.
3. 330 Baker Dr. detached garage(Saxet Hts 1 Lot 24 and S22' of Lt 25 Block 3)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to
the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Frank Hastings, seconded by Randal Salazar to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located
330 Baker Dr. detached garage (Saxet Hts 1, Lot 24 and S22' of Lot 25 Block 3). If the
demolition is not started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish.
A roll call vote was taken. Board member Ted Stephens opposed. The motion passed with a
majority vote.
4. 2925 Carver Dr. residence (Reynolds, Lot 19 Block B)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To grant repairs due to the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Randal Salazar to accept staff
recommendations to allow repairs to the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1) (a) of
the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30) days
to obtain the proper permits and start repairs to the structure(s) located at 2925 Carver Dr.
residence (Reynolds, Lot 19 Block B) and if repairs are started, an additional sixty (60)
days be allowed to complete the repairs. If repairs are not started and completed as required,
then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and passed unanimously.
5. 2929 Carver Dr. 2 buildings (Reynolds, Lot 20 Block B)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To grant repairs due to the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Jesus Jimenez to accept staff
recommendations to allow repairs to the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1) (a) of
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the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30) days
to obtain the proper permits and start repairs to the structure(s) located at 2929 Carver Dr.2
buildings (Reynolds, Lot 20 Block B) and if repairs are started, an additional ninety (90)
days be allowed to complete the repairs. If repairs are not started and completed as required,
then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and passed unanimously.
6. 2929 Carver Dr. accessory building (Reynolds, Lot 20 Block B)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To grant repairs due to the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Jesus Jimenez to accept staff
recommendations to allow repairs to the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1) (a) of
the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30) days
to obtain the proper permits and start repairs to the structure(s) located at 2929 Carver Dr.
accessory building (Reynolds, Lot 20 Block B) and if repairs are started, an additional
ninety (90) days be allowed to complete the repairs. If repairs are not started and completed
as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and passed
unanimously.
7. 814 Eighteenth St. residence (Wiess, Lots 3 & 4 Block 2)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Frank Hastings, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
814 Eighteenth St. residence (Wiess, Lots 3 & 4 Block 2). If the demolition is not started
and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken
and passed unanimously.
8. 814 Eighteenth St. storage building (Wiess, Lots 3 & 4 Block 2)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
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APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Frank Hastings, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
814 Eighteenth St. storage building (Wiess, Lots 3 & 4 Block 2). If the demolition is not
started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was
taken and passed unanimously.
9. 605 Eleanor St. storage building (Seikel, Lots 2 & 3 Block 6)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Jesus Jimenez, seconded by Ted Stephens, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
605 Eleanor St. storage building (Seikel, Lots 2 & 3 Block 6). If the demolition is not
started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was
taken and passed unanimously.
10. 609 Francesca St. residence (Seikel, Lot 5 Block 4)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Shane Torno, seconded by Frank Hastings, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
605 Francesca St. residence (Seikel, Lot 5 Block 4). If the demolition is not started and
completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and
passed unanimously.
11. 921 Gaviota St. residence (San Juan 3-Clarkwood, Lot 27 Block 5)
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Jesus Jimenez, seconded by Shane Torno, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
921 Gaviota St. residence (San Juan 3-Clarkwood, Lot 27 Block 5). If the demolition is not
started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was
taken and passed unanimously.
12. 2513 Goliad St. residence (High Terrace, Lot 14 Block.4)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: Christopher Calvo
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION:. 0
Motion: A motion was made by Shane Torno, seconded by Frank Hastings, to amend staff
recommendations to vacate and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section
13-26 (G) (1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be
allowed thirty (30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the
structure(s) located at 2513Goliad St. residence (High Terrace, Lot 14 Block 4). If the
demolition is not started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A
roll call vote was taken and passed unanimously.
13. 2513 Goliad St. storage building (High Terrace, Lot 14 Block 4)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: Christopher Calvo
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Jesus Jimenez, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
2513 Goliad St. storage building (High Terrace, Lot 14 Block 4). If the demolition is not
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started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was
taken and passed unanimously.
14. 10112 N. Harrington St. detached garage (Highway Village, Lot 15 Block 1)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Shane Tomo, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G)
(1) (c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty
(30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at
10112 N. Harrington St. detached garage (Highway Village, Lot 15 Block 1). If the
demolition is not started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A
roll call vote was taken and passed unanimously.
15. 233 Indiana Ave. residence (Bessar Park W54' of Lot 9 & E21' of Lot 10 Block 3)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To grant repairs due to the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: Mark Suver
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Jesus Jimenez to amend staff
recommendations to allow repairs to the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1) (a) of
the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be required to obtain new
permits and complete repairs to the structure(s) located at 233 Indiana Ave. residence
(Bessar Park W54' of Lot 9 & E21' of Lot 10 Block 3) within one hundred eighty (180)
days. If repairs are not completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll
call vote was taken and passed unanimously.
16. 5002 Kosarek Dr. detached garage (Lexington Estates, N50' of Lot 6 & S25' of Lot 7 Block 7)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
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Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Clarissa Beltran, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1)
(c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which-the owner be allowed thirty (30)
days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at 5002
Kosarek Dr. detached garage (Lexington Estates, N50' of Lot 6 & S25' of Lot 7 Block 7).
If the demolition is not started and completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish.
A roll call vote was taken and passed unanimously.
17. 2817 Lawton St. residence (Harlem Park, Lot 19 Block 5)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Frank Hastings, seconded by Jesus Jimenez, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1)
(c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30)
days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at 2817
Lawton St. residence (Harlem Park, Lot 19 Block 5),If the demolition is not started and
completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and
passed unanimously.
18. 1422 Leopard St. commercial (West End, Lot 6 Block 1)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: Gloria Cantu, Manuel Cantu
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Shane Torno, seconded by Frank Hastings, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1)
(c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30)
days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at 1422
Leopard St. commercial (West End, Lot 6 Block11.1f the demolition is not started and
completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken.
Board member Gregory Perkes abstained. The motion passed with a majority vote.
19. 2521 Montgomery St. residence (La Arboleda Lot 27 Block 5)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
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APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Shane Tomo, seconded by Ted Stephens, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1)
(c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30)
days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at 2521
Montgomery St. residence (La Arboleda, Lot 27 Block 5),If the demolition is not started and
completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and
passed unanimously.
20. 442 Shawnee St. residence (Austin Lot 10 Block 10)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Clarissa Beltran, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1)
(c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30)
days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at 442
Shawnee St. residence (Austin, Lot 10 Block 10),If the demolition is not started and
completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and
passed unanimously.
21. 442 Shawnee St. accessory building (Austin Lot 10 Block 10)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Clarissa Beltran, to accept staff
recommendations and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1)
(c) of the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30)
days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the structure(s) located at 442
Shawnee St. accessory building (Austin, Lot 10 Block 10),If the demolition is not started and
completed as required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and
passed unanimously.
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22. 337 Virginia Ave. residence (Meadow Park, S/2 of Lot 3 Block 19)
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To grant repairs due to the extent of deterioration
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: 0
Motion: A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Shane Torno accept staff
recommendations to allow repairs to the structure(s) according to Section 13-26 (G) (1) (a) of
the City of Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances in which the owner be allowed thirty (30) days
to obtain the proper permits and start repairs to the structure(s) located at 337 Virginia Ave.
residence (Meadow Park, S/2 of Lot 3 Block 19) and if repairs are started, an additional
sixty (60) days be allowed to complete the repairs. If repairs are not started and completed as
required, then the City is authorized to demolish. A roll call vote was taken and passed
unanimously.
VII. IDENTYIFY ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
A motion was made by Ted Stephens, seconded by Frank Hastings to add public comment to
the agenda after old business and before new business with a limited time of (3) minutes per
individual. A roll call vote was taken and passed unanimously.
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Frank Hastings, seconded by Shane Torno to adjourn
the hearing at 3:30 p.m. on March 25, 2010.
Teena Houston for Eddie Ortega
Director, Neighborhood Services
NOTE: For detailed information on testimony, refer to the tape retained on file in the
Zoning &Code Enforcement Division of the Neighborhood Services Department.