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File #: 21-546    Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Individual Item Ready
File created: 5/26/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/14/2021 Final action:
Title: Discuss and consider approval of the appointment of one individual to the Construction Board of Appeals for an unexpired terms ending 2/24/2023.
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PRESENTER: Presenter

Caitlin Krobot, City Secretary

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Discuss and consider approval of the appointment of one individual to the Construction Board of Appeals for an unexpired terms ending 2/24/2023.

 

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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary’s Office

 

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City-wide

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The Construction Board of Appeals hears and decides appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official relative to the application of the International Building Codes inside the city limits. This board consists of 7 regular members and 4 alternate members, one from each of the following professions or disciplines:

(1) A registered design professional with architectural experience or a builder or superintendent of building construction.

(2) A registered design professional with engineering experience.

(3) A registered mechanical contractor.

(4) A registered electrical contractor.

(5) A registered plumbing contractor.

(6) Two registered general contractors.

(7) Or, the city council may appoint one person who is an attorney or a citizen of the city, in lieu of any of the previously listed qualified persons.

(8) Or, the council may appoint an interim board with the persons of qualification determined by the council.

The Board currently has vacancies in categories 2, 4, and 5 as listed above. The vacancies were advertised until filled.

The City Secretary’s Office received two qualified applicants for consideration in the design professional with engineering experience:

                     Craig Wilson

                     Ronald Skarbowski

 

 

ISSUE:

Construction Board of Appeals appointments require City Council approval.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact.

 

 

Recommendation

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends the appointment of one individuals to the Construction Board of Appeals for unexpired terms ending 2/24/2023.