HomeMy WebLinkAbout01081998 BSC Minutes• BUII.DING & STANDARD COMMISSION
CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE
REGULAR SESSION
CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE CITY MUNICIPAL BUILDING
3800 UNNERSITY BLVD.
MINUTES
JANUARY 8,1998
1 MEMBERS PRESENT: Craig S. DuCote, Les Alban, Bryant Slimp, John
McIntyre, James T. Collier, James W. McDaniel, James
D. Todd
MEMBERS ABSENT: Craig Hughes, Roy Harper
GUEST PRESENT: Terry Stevenson, Cindy Neal
IL STAFF PRESENT: Dennis Holm, Iris Conway
III. CALL TO ORDER: 6:40 p.m.
Craig S. DuCote
Minutes of the Meeting
- Agenda Item Discua4ion Action
Welcome DuCote called the meeting None required.
to order.
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discussion and actions.
Determination the Proper Notices were mailed to all
Notifications of the properties within 200 feet.
Public Hearing Was Made
Notices were posted at all
three locations at the
Municipal Building, as required.
None Required.
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Open Discussion
Docket No. 97-06, 3611
University, Request for
the Allowance of Children
Above Ground Floor Level
Les Albin encouraged
commitment and support
for new Residential Construction
Specifications as follows:
- General upgrading of
residential construction.
- Structural wood framing
materials shall be #2 grade or
better.
-All drywall shall be secured to
the framing with screws with
spacing no more than 12"OC
-Exterior paint shall be 100%
acrylic latex.
-All stucco trim shall be solid
Bryant Slimp made the motion
to accept implement of goals,
taken in sections and consider
the construction specifications,
Les Albin submitted, and
bring in forth by
January 1999, Les Albin
seconded the motion, James
W. Daniel substantial, which
was then unanimously
approved.
zinc; shall be conventional cement
based stucco; shall have an
acrylic or elastomeric finish.
- All exterior masonry lintels shall
be galvanized or made from a rust
free grade of stainless steel.
-Upgrading materials used for
new construction for keeping up
property values.
No correspondence was
received in favor of the
application, however a petition
was presented.
John Collier, staff and one of
the Minister of West University
presented his points as follows:
- parents, staff and teachers
discussed it is very resonable
from our standpoints (the
Church), to ask for a variance
to the National Standard
Building Code that would
allow the children during the
day to use the facility (gym)
during rain and bad weather,
to play in our second floor
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James C. McDaniel
made a motion to deny
the request for a variance,
James T. Collier seconded,
and the motion to deny the
request for a variance
was unanimously
approved.
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Terry Stevenson, Chief of
Fire Department, spoke and
stated 1994 Standard
Building Code 1021.1 Special
Exit Requirement clearly states
rooms used for first grade
children and younger shall
be located on the floor of
exit discharge. Rooms used
for second grade children
shall not be located more than
one story above the floor of
eat discharge.
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Announcement New Standard Building Code None Required.
need to be ordered and
distributed to all BSC
members.
Adjournment James W. McDaniel made a
motion to adjourn, DuCote
seconded, and voting was
unanimous.
Meeting was adjourned
at 8:30 p.m.