HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_BSC_07.17.2014MINUTES OF PUBLIC MEETING
OP THH BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION
CITY OF GEORGETOJKN, TEXAS
Notice is hereby given that the City of Georgetown Building Standards Commission will hold its
regular meetixrg ak 6aD0 p.m., Thursday, the 19th of JuIY. 2014, ak khe Georgetown City Council
Chambers, located at 1111 E O+^, Georgetown, Texas to consider the following:
Agenda
Building Standards Commission Memb¢ra Pr¢aenb David Dees, Kenneth Ford, Raymond
Wahrenbrock, Gerald Galloway
Building Standazda Coatxttisaion Members Abs¢nb Morris Greenberg
Staff Present: Dave Hall, Tor+nia Gibbs
12egular Session
A Call to Order -Building Standards Commission
Pord called meeting to order at 6AOpm
B Presentation and discussion conceraiag significant changes m ctxtiain sections associated with an
e ar decrease i ost £or c nstruction to the 2012 Inttmational Residential Code Por
Residential Occupant es -Dave Hall, Buitding Official
Hal] discussed Significant Changes.
Jim Cramer (audience memo¢) spoke and had a few questions for the 8oazd
just for clarification on the Fire Prot¢ctlon of Floors and the sprixticler ,iyat¢m
requirements. Th¢ Board asked Cramer to meet with Hall privately ssstre it
needed to be a discnssion between those two.
Legislative Regular Agenda
C Consideration and approval o£ matting minutes from the BSC meeting held on May 1 5,2014
Motion by De¢s, seconded by Galloway —Approved 4-O (Greenberg abs¢aU
D Consideration and approval of meeting minutes £rom tht BSC meeting held on Jutte 5, 2014
Motion by Deea, seconded by Galloway — Approved 4-O (Greenberg absent)
E Consideration and aPProval o{ meeting minutes £rom the BSC meeting held on June 19, 2014
Motion by Galloway. seconded by D¢ea— Approved 4-O (Greenberg absent)
F Presentation and discussion of the 2012 International Residential scope and effects the code has on
the City o£Georgetown —Dave Hall, Building Off ciat
Hall discussed ¢ff¢cks th¢ 2(112 Cod¢ will have on th¢ City of Georgetown
G Presentation sad discussion to approve. appendices A, B, C,D,E, G, H, J, K, M, N and P o£the
2012 International Residential Code For the reoommanded code adoption— IJava Hall, Chie£
6uild:ng Official
Gary Harr¢ll (audienre memb¢r) had gsseaHons for the Soard about what
adopting th¢ app¢ndices mans to the cod¢ ¢nforrement and adopting Hie new
odes.
Motion by D¢¢s� seeond¢d by Wahr¢nbrocic for reasons stat¢d —Approved 4-0
(Gr¢enbesg aba¢nt)
H Consideration and possible action to r end approval to the City Council o£ Geor€etow.n
Texas to adopt by Ordinance the 2012 International Residential Code along wah all local proposed
amendments as approved by the Building Standards Cotnmission — Oave Hall, Building OfRcial
Hall discussed local am ndm¢nta
Adj ortrnmertt
MOHon by D¢¢s, s¢ednd¢d by Galloway Yo approv¢ for reasons stated witty
exception to add the wording (or ak the discretion of th¢ Building Official) to
Local Am¢ndm¢nt -Code IRC-2012 Chapter 1 — S¢ction 105� R1o5. Y.2
Hom¢at¢ad Ex¢mpHon P¢rmit that states: l�_p b h b d d
ntly bolds a ho ¢stead a otion n mil fo a rtain to atio shall be
red a ]m este z do r fo a di c 2 L cation
a ¢d and at redon of m Hd' O r l
Motion by Wahr¢nbrocic� s¢conded by D¢¢s to adj oum at 8:33pm —Approved
4-D (Gre¢nberg aba¢nH
Da.,fd n¢¢a, _ _.cretary
Torutia Adair-Gi bs. B d Liaison