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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Mechanical/ Plumbing Advisory Board - 10/10/1991 � — tZ3 45, nc,s City of %%!..) t • 1.43 o — ChristiDoti/ MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING rj OF THE MECHANICAL/PLUMBING ADVISORY BOARD October 10, 1991 BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Richard J. Miller, Vice Chairman Derwood Anderson Lew Larson Ronald Murray Robert Olivo Richard Rector Bill Smith Zernie Smith BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT : James Sutton STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: Fred Pena, Building Code Engineer J. A. Sanchez, Chief Plumbing/Mechanical Insp. Victor Medina, Director of Public Utilities Ed Garana, Acting Water Superintendent Lorenzo Gonzalez, Building Official Elizabeth Kay Butler, Senior Secretary Vice Chairman Miller called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. , in the Committee Room on the first floor of City Hall. A motion was made by Mr. Olivo, seconded by Mr. Zernie Smith and passed unanimously to approve the minutes of July 11, 1991 as submitted. The next item was the code update discussion. Mr. Pena brought the Board up to date regarding the update status of the plumbing code, gas code and their associated local amendments. In a related amendment, Mr. Doug Matthews, Chairman of the Conservation Sub-Committee of the Water Task Force, gave a brief presentation concerning the sub-committee's charge. He explained that the committee and staff members had been working on amendments to the conservation ordinance adopted during the 1980's drought. He presented an overview of the requirements included in the State law. A brief discussion followed during which the Board members agreed W that they did not see a problem with the proposed appendix. Mr. Pena z explained that the appendix would be handled as part of the code update. Under petitions from the audience Mr. Jack Cooper, Vice President of U Delta Restaurant Supply Company, stated that he was before the Board to explain the principles behind the mechanism of a piece of equipment that his company would like permission to use locally. Mr. Cooper stated that it was his intent to appear on next month's agenda, requesting official action. P.O. Box 9277 • Corpus Christi, Texas 78469-9277 • (512) 880-3000 kwasionfit City of Corpus LRr1SU Mechanical/Plumbing Advisory Board 1110041.004mo October 10, 1991 Page 2 Mr. Gonzalez asked the Board members for recommendations of candidates to serve on the Board. After a brief discussion Vidal Ayala's name was submitted for the Master Plumber position. The Board requested that the election of officers be placed on next month's agenda. A brief discussion followed concerning the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . The meeting was adjourned at 2:54 p.m. 101/4 Lor nz rzale LG:ekb 04MP-15.DOC