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Notice of Building & Standards Commission Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the Building & Standards Commission (BSC) and members
of the City Council of the City of West University Place, Texas will meet in Regular
Session on:
Thursday, October 3, 2002
6:00 P.M.
Municipal Building, Bill Watson Conference Room
3800 University Boulevard, West University Place, Texas
The subjects of the meeting are as fotlows:
1. Call to Order. Report as to notice of ineeting.
2. Citizens who wish to be heard. Citizens who wish to address items that are not on the
agenda will be permitted to speak to the BSC after introducing themselves and giving their
address. State law will not pernut the BSC to fully discuss debate or consider items that are
not on the agenda. Items that cannot be referred to the City Staff for action may be placed on
• the agenda of a future BSC meeting.
3. Citizens who wish to address agenda items. Citizens who wish to address specific agenda
items will be permitted to speak to the BSC after introducing themselves and giving their
address.
4. Designation of voting members. Matters relating to the designation of Voting Members for
this meeting.
5. Meeting Minutes. Matters relating to the approval of minutes from the September 5, 2002
meeting.
6. Variance Request. Matters relating to a variance request from the Standard Codes Schedule,
International Residential Code, 2000 Edition, and Chapter 8 of the NFPA 72 at 3224
University.
7. Building Standards Questionnaire/Survey. Matters relating to the intent and objectives of
a BSC survey of residents regazding their opinions about the construction of their homes by
contractors. Topics of interest will include the nature of information, rationale for seeking
the information, and means and methods for construction and implementation of a survey
instrument. This also includes but is not limited to a presentation by Brant Gary.
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~ 8. Drainage/ Site Plans. Matte.rs relating to discussion of the ZPC members report and
suggestions to the Zoning and Planning Commission for proposed amendments in Chapter 6,
Drainage and Official Site Plans of new construction sites in the City.
9. Fire Safety materiats. Matters relating to discussion of Fire Safety materials in construction
of houses in particular an emphasis on eaves Report from Dennis Mack on what the
Development Services Division is currently doing in the field by way of inspection and
enforcement to ensure compliance with the International Building Code in relation to Fire
Safety material.
10. Staff Comments and Status Reports. (Non action items regarding inquiries by Staffl
a. Use of purple PVC Primer and Schedule 40 PVC (Proposed Amendment)
11. Commission Member Comments.
(Non Action items regarding inquiries by
Commissioners)
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12. Adjournment.
If you plan to attend tl:is public meeting and you /:ave a disability that requires special.
arrangements at the meeting, please contact tfie Planning & Deve%pment Assistant at
713.662.5843 in advance of tlte meeting. Reasonable accommodations will be marle to assist
your participation in t/:e meeti~zg. TI:e Municipal Buildi~zg is ivl:eel cltair accessible from tlze
west entrance and specially marked parking spaces are ~vailable iiz t/:e southwest parking
area.
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Sallye A. Cl Planning & Development Assistant
Posted this 30th day of September 2002 at o'clock
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