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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBuilding Review Board - Minutes - 08/27/1992r 4 Building Review Board Regular Meeting - August 27, 1992 Minutes Members Present: Chris Allison Harry Cornell Doug Johnson Mike Sutton Charles Cotterman Susan Froseth Mark Goldrich Council Liaison: Susan Kirkpatrick Staff Liaison: Felix Lee The minutes from the July meeting were approved. Dennis Roley of Roley Custom Contracting appeared before the Board requesting a Class E license and certificate with an exemption from testing. Mr. Roley stated the test he took in Summit County and the license he holds there will allow him to build anything. Felix stated he will contact Summit County and discuss the content and requirements of the test. Board member Johnson moved to approve Dennis Roley for testing for a Class E license and certificate with the stipulation that per Mr. Lee's approval of the Summit County test a test waiver be granted. Board member Sutton seconded the motion. The motion passed. Gary McKnight of McKnight Construction appeared before the Board requesting a Class D & E license and certificate. Mr. McKnight stated he was a lead man on a crew with his own company and worked as an employee for Delehoy Construction as a framer. He did residential as well as commercial construction in California. Mr. McKnight stated he had plans to do residential remodeling and building of smaller homes. Building Review Board August 27, 1992 Page 2 Board member Goldrich stated the job verification references were not adequate for a Class E or D license. Board member Johnson stated in the past this Board had acknowledged framing experience for a Class D license. Mr. McKnight withdrew is application for a Class E and requested only a D license and certificate. Board member Sutton moved to approve McKnight for testing for a Class E license and certificate. Board member Johnson seconded the motion. The motion passed. Steve Parmley of Parmley Associates appeared before the Board requesting a Class D license and certificate. Board president questioned Mr. Parmley regarding a number of jobs on his resume. Board member Cotterman asked Mr. Parmley what licenses he held in other cities. Mr. Parmley stated he had a contractor license in Longmont and Loveland, and a license in Boulder. Only the Boulder license required a written test. Board president Allison stated Mr. Parmley needcdmore job verifications that showed structural work and experience building a house from start to finish. Mr. Parmley indicated he could get additional references. Mr. Parmley stated he built a "spec" home in Longmont. Board member Sutton agreed that additional references were needed. Board member Sutton moved to deny Steve Parmley for a class D license and certificate. Board member Froseth seconded the motion. Mr. Parmley agreed to bring in additional references next month. Yeas: Allison, Goldrich, Cornell, Cotterman, Froseth, Sutton. Nayes: Johnson. The motion passed. Steve Gurecki of HAP Construction appeared before the Board requesting a Class C-1 license and certificate with a waiver of testing. Mr. Gurecki stated he had plans to take the Aurora Class B test very soon and if he passed that would like to be test exempt. Board member Johnson stated there were not enough job verifications to support a Class C-1 license. The Board discussed the project Mr. Gurecki has planned, a multi- family complex with a small day-care on site. After the discussion, Mr. Gurecki asked to change his application and requested a Class C-2 license and certificate. Building Review Board August 27, 1992 Page 3 Board member Johnson moved to approve Steve Gurecki for testing for a Class C-2 license and certificate; and if Mr. Gurecki presents to the Building Inspection Department proof of testing and a Class B license from Aurora, then he be test exempt. Board member Cornell seconded the motion. William Lanting of Lanting Construction appeared before the Board requesting a Class C-1 license and certificate with a waiver of testing. Mr. Lanting stated he had plans to build single family homes in Fort Collins. Mr. Sutton advised Mr. Lanting a Class D license and certificate would be more appropriate for what he was building. Mr. Lanting then changed he request to a Class D. Board member Johnson moved to approve William Lanting for testing for a Class D license and certificate. Board member Cotterman seconded the motion. The motion passed. OTHER BUSINESS Felix reviewed last months meeting concerning the accessibility issue. Barbara Allison was present at the Board meeting. She shared some concerns about the new licensing ordinance. Her concern was that more responsibility would be placed on staff and licensing would by-pass the BRB. The Board explained the new process. Ms. Allison said her concerns were answered and left. Felix asked for the Board's formal recommendation on the latest draft of the new licensing ordinance. Board member Sutton moved to recommend the proposed ordinance be adopted by City Council October 20, 1992. Board member Cotterman seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. The meeting was adjourned.