HomeMy WebLinkAbout128 - 12/04/1990 - AMENDING CITY CODE RELATING TO THE BUILDING REVIEW BOARD ORDINANCE NO. 128, 1990
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
RELATING TO THE BUILDING REVIEW BOARD
WHEREAS, on July 3, 1990, the City Council adopted Resolution 90-100
establishing a policy for the elimination of alternate positions on boards and
commissions; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 90-100 provides that the Council liaison assigned to
each board or commission which currently has alternate positions shall make a
recommendation for changes in the composition of the board or commission to which
he or she is assigned, in order to achieve the eventual elimination of alternate
positions; and
WHEREAS, the Council liaison to the Building Review Board is recommending
that the two (2) alternate positions on the Building Review Board be eliminated
at this time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
as follows:
Section 1 . That Section 2-102 of the Code relating to the Building Review
Board be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2-102. Membership; term.
(a) The board shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the
City Council , three (3) of whom shall be qualified by experience
and/or training to knowledgeably consider technical matters related
to building construction. Appointments shall specify the term of
office of each member in order to achieve overlapping tenure.
(b) Each member shall serve a term of (4) years without
compensation. All members shall be subject to removal by the City
Council . If a vacancy occurs on the board, it shall be filled by the
City Council for the remaining unexpired portion of the term.
Section 2. That Section 5-27(1) (a) and (b) of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 5-27. Amendments and deletions to code.
(1) " (a) In order to determine the suitability of alternate materials
or alternate methods of construction and to provide for
reasonable interpretations of the provisions of this code,
there shall be and is hereby created a Building Review Board
consisting of seven (7) members, three (3) of whom are
qualified by experience and training to pass upon matters
pertaining to building construction. In addition to such
members, the Building Permits and Inspections Administrator
and the Chief of the Fire Prevention Bureau shall be ex
officio members of the board without vote. The
administrator shall act as secretary of the board. "
"(b) The seven (7) members of the Building Review Board shall be
appointed by the City Council and shall serve for terms of
four (4) years at the pleasure of the City Council . Members
shall serve without pay. The appointment of any member may
be terminated for no duties and for a cause. "
Section 3. That Section 5-82(1) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins
be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 5-82. Amendments to code adopted.
(1) Section 203, Board of Appeals, is amended to read as follows:
"In order to determine the suitability of alternate materials and
methods of installation and to provide for reasonable interpretations
of this code and appeal any decisions of the Building Official
pertaining to the electrical code adopted herein, the Building Review
Board as set forth in section 204 of the Building Code of the City of
Fort Collins shall make such determinations as provided therein. Upon
request of the appellant and under its own authority, the board shall
augment its membership with two (2) licensed and duly registered
master electricians. "
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published
this 20th day of November, A.D. , 1990, and to be presented for final passage on
the 4th day of December, A.D. , 1990.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 4th day of December, A.D. 1990.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk