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Building Standards Board
Council Chambers, City Hall
September 26, 2019 @ 1:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Tim Honea at 1:50 P.M. in the Council Chambers on the
first floor of City Hall.
II. ROLL CALL
Board Members Preseni
Lillian T. Helms
Tim Honea
Craig S. Loving
Joel De La Garza
Staff Present
Brandi Moss, Captain, Police
Liza Lopez, Interim Code Enforcement Superintendent, Police
Monica Martinez, Code Compliance Officer/ Liaison, Police
Arva Farias, Administrative Support II, Police
Maria Garcia, Administrative Support it, Police
Yvette Aguilar, Assistant City Attorney
III. Board Members Absent
Dante C. Miller
Navid 2arghooni
Lee R. Hassman
IV. MINUTES
A motion was made by Craig S. Loving and seconded by Lilian T. Helms to approve the
minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 25, 2019. A roll call vote was taken, and the motion
passed unanimously.
V. STAFF REPORT
The Staff Report was presented to the Board for discussion and information regarding cases
for 2018 to present. Update 5029 Williams an appeal was approved
VI. PUBLICCOMMENT
A motion was made by Tim Honea to open the floor for public comment. As there was no
response, Tim Honea closed the public comment.
VII. NEW BUSINESS
469 LOUISIANA AVE.. DEMOLITION RESIDENCE and ACCESSORY (Del Monte LT 1 BLK 11
STAFF RECCOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration.
APPEARING IN FAVOR: Michelle Hollingsworth
APPEARING IN OPPOSTION: George Martin
Motion:
A motion was made by Craig S. Loving and seconded by Tim Honea to accept the staff
recommendation and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-
22(H) (1) (c) of the Corpus Christi Property Maintenance Code in which the owner will be
allowed thirty (30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the
structure(s) located at 469 LOUISIANA AVE., DEMOLITION RESIDENCE and ACCESSORY
(Del Monte LT 1 BILK 111f 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. 361 HIAWATHA ST. DEMOLITION (60%) (AUSTIN LT 2 BK 81
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration.
APPEARING IN FAVOR: Ricardo Alvarado, Elizabeth Alvarado
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: Rachel Rios Vallejo
Motion:
A motion was made by Craig S. Loving and seconded by Tim Honea to accept the staff
recommendation and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section 13-
22(H) (1) (c) of the Corpus Christi Property Maintenance Code in which the owner will be
allowed thirty (30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of the
structure(s) located at 361 HIAWATHA ST.. DEMOLITION (60%) (AUSTIN LT 2 BK 81 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.
3. 3313 HOUSTON ST.. DEMOLITION (60%) ACCESSORY (51%1(E A MC ALPIN LTD 11
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 Craig S. Loving and seconded by Joel De La Garza to accept the
staff recommendation and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section
13-22(H) (1) (c) of the Corpus Christi Property Maintenance Code in which the owner
will be allowed thirty (30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of
the structure(s) located at 3313 HOUSTON ST. DEMOLITION (60%) ACCESSORY 151%)
(E A MC ALPIN LT D-11. 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.
4. 233 VERA CRUZ ST, DEMOLITION RESIDENCE (CORONADO LTS 3 BILK 131
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 Craig S. Loving and seconded by Lillian T. Holmes to accept the
staff recommendation and require demolition of the structure(s) according to Section
13-22(H) (1) (c) of the Corpus Christi Property Maintenance Code in which the owner
will be allowed thirty (30) days to obtain proper permits and complete the demolition of
the structure(s) located at 233 VERA CRUZ ST. DEMOLITION RESIDENCE (CORONADO
LTS 3 BLK 131. 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.
VIII. OLD BUSINESS
1. 2442 BEVECREST DR., DEMOLITION RESIDENCE (56%1 ACCESSORY (54%) (CRESTMONT
#30R BILK 1 LOT 18)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration.
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: ROBERT DOMINGUEZ
Motion:
A motion was made by Joel De La Garza and seconded by Lillian T. Holmes to reject the
staff recommendation and table this case until the next board hearing. Mr. Dominguez
said he would work with the inspector and provide pictures of work as it is being done.
His intentions are to repair the home so that his ex-wife and son can live in the home.
626 GLAZEBROOK ST.. DEMOLITION (54%) (LINDALE PARK 4.2277 ACS OUT OF LT 7 BLK
39
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: To require demolition due to the extent of
deterioration.
APPEARING IN FAVOR: 0
APPEARING IN OPPOSITION: David Walker Architect representing Hamed Samer
Motion:
A motion was made by Tim Honea and seconded by Joel De La Garza to reject the staff
recommendation and allow for substantial work and repairs to be done in sixty days.
The fence to remain as a perimeter around the premises to prohibit entry into the
property. Windows, roofing, doors, insulation to be completed by next meeting. Also, a
completion date is to be submitted at the next meeting.
X. IDENTIFYING ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
Adopt provisions for absences for future meetings.
X. ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Tim Honea to adjourn the heari at 3:25 P.M. on September 26,
2019.
Liza Lopez
Interim Code Enforcement Superintendent
Note: For detailed information on testimony, refer to the recording retained on file in the Code Enforcement Division of the
City of Corpus Christi Police Department.