MINUTES
CONSTRUCTION CODE BOARD
WYLIE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX
2000 Highway 78 North, Wylie, Texas 75098
Regular Business Meeting
August 7, 2002
7:00 p.m.

A quorum was present and notice was posted in the time and manner required by law.

Board Members Present:
Mike Phillips - Chair
Wayne Morman - Vice Chair
William Jowers
Jess Calhoun
Frankie Delgado
Frank Spingola
Steve Repasky

Staff Members Present:
Dale Jackson - Building Official

Board Members Absent:

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION

No participation.

CALL TO ORDER

The meeting was called to order at 7:00 and the Board elected Mike Phillips as acting chair.

  1. Election of Chair and Vice-Chair

William Jowers made a motion to appoint Mike Phillips as Chair of the Construction Board. Jess Calhoun seconded the motion and the motion was approved with a vote of 7-0.

Jess Calhoun made a motion to appoint Wayne Morman as Vice Chair of the Construction Board. Mike Phillips seconded the motion and the motion was approved with a vote of 7-0.

  1. Discuss, consider and act upon a recommendation to the City Council regarding permit fees

Building Official Jackson explained that the proposed fee schedule increased the cost of single-family permits $50.00. The increase was necessary to pay for the unfunded requirement mandated by the state regarding the adoption and implementation of the energy code. The new fee schedule also clarified fees required to reissue lost permits and plans.

After some discussion, Jess Calhoun made a motion to recommend the proposed fees to the City Council. William Jowers seconded the motion and the motion was approved with a vote of 7-0.

  1. Discuss, consider and act upon a recommendation to the City Council regarding contractor registration and license fees as well as registration guidelines and rules for revocation of registrations.

Building Official Jackson explained that the current city ordinance did not specify the materials required to register as a contractor. Additionally, no regulations existed to allow for the suspension or revocation of a contractor's registration. The proposed ordinance would specify the requirements needed for a contractor to register with the City. Additionally, the ordinance outlines under what conditions a contractor's registration could be revoked.

After some discussion, Frank Spingola made a motion to recommend the proposed ordinance to the City Council. Wayne Morman seconded the motion and the motion was approved with a vote of 7-0.

  1. Discuss, consider and act upon a recommendation to the City Council regarding adoption of the 2000 International Energy Conservation Code

Building Official Jackson stated that state law required all cities to adopt the 2000 Energy Conservation Code by September 1, 2002.

After some discussion, Jess Calhoun made a motion to recommend that the City Council approve the attached ordinance adopting the 2000 International Energy Conservation Code. William Jowers seconded the motion and the motion was approved with a vote of 7-0.

  1. Discussion regarding adoption of the 2000 International Residential Code

Building Official Jackson stated that state law required all cities to adopt the 2000 International Residential Code by September 1, 2002.

After some discussion, William Jowers made a motion to recommend that the City Council approve the attached ordinance adopting the 2000 International Residential Code. Frank Spingola seconded the motion and the motion was approved with a vote of 7-0.

  1. Discussion regarding other possible ordinances to be considered at a future meeting

No items were discussed.




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 Dale Jackson, Building Official		 _____________________
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