HomeMy WebLinkAbout05031983Pat Flood, Jr.
Mayor
City of Sebastian
POST OFFICE BOX 127 [] SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32958
TELEPHONE (305) 589-5330
SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MEETING
MAY ,.3..r,' 1983 - 4:00 P.M.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVE MINUTES OF SPECIAL HEARING3/iO & MEETING OF 4/14
NEW BUSINESS:
APPLICATIONS FOR SPECIALTY LICENSES
BENDIX, JOSEPH - STUCCO
BRACKETT, THOMAS - DRYWALL
NICHOLS, ~ GLEN - PAINTING
READING, THOMAS - DRYWALL
QUINLAN, RICHARD - DRIVEWAYS
APPLICATION FOR RECIPROCITY
BLANT~)N,; RICHARD - ELECTRIC/BREVARD
APPLICATION FOR BLOCK EXAMINATION IN GAINESVILLE
HYNES , MICHAEL - MASTER PLUMBER
ACCEPT COVER SHEETS FOR APPLICATIONS APPROVAL/DENIAL
ACCEPT BOOK AS MASTER SIGN LIST FOR BLOCK EXAMINATIONS
ESTABLISH NUMBERING SYSTEM FOR BLOCK EXAMINATIONS
ACCEPT RESIGNATION OF EDWARD PALUCH
OLD BUSINESS:
ACCEPT PROPOSED CHANGES TO ARTICLE VII - CONTRACTORS
DISCUSS PENALTY INCREASES FOR NON-RENEWAL OF CONSTRUCTION LICENSES
DISCUSS LICENSING FOR HOME MAINTENANCE - SIGN PAINTING & ERECTING
15 MINUTES TO PUBLIC
ADJOURN
Deborah C. Krages
City Clerk
SEBAS~AN..~ONSFRH~T~ON BOARD MEETING - MAY 3, 1983
CHAIRMAN HARRIS CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 4:15 P.M.
PRESENT:' MR. DONALD LANGLOIS, MR. JOHN CALMES, MR. GREGORY PALMER, MR.
HUSTON TRIPP AND CHAIRMAN HARRIS.
ABSENT: MR. EDWARD PALUCH AND LUCIEN RIZIO
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT THE MINUTES NEED TO BE APPROVED AND THAT
IT WOULD BE BETTER TO APPROVE THEM ON DIFFERENT MOTIONS.
MOTION BY MR. PALMER, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO APPROVE THE MINUTES
OF MARCH 10, 1983. CARRIED.
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. PALMER, TO A~PROVE THE MINUTES
OF APRIL 14, 1983. CARRIED.
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT HE WOULD ADJOURN THE MEETING AT 4:25 P.M.
FOR REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS.
CHAIRMAN HARRIS REOPENED THE MEETING AT 4:50 P.M. AND STATED THAT THE
BOARD WOULD TAKE ACTION OF THE SPECIALTY LICENSES.
JOSEPH BENDIX - STUCCO
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY MR. TRIPP, TO DENY MR. BENDIX APPLICATION
FOR LACK OF INFORMATION ON VERIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE.
CARRIED.
THOMAS BRACKETT ~ DRYWALL
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP,~SECONDED BY MR.iCALMES, THE APPROVE THE APPLiCATfON
OF MR. THOMAS BRACKETT FOR A DRYWALL LICENSE. CARRIED.
GLEN NICHOLS - PAINTING
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR. L~NGLOIS, TO DENY THE APPLICATION
OF MR. GLEN NICHOLS,. AFTER REVEIW OF CREDIT REPORT. CARRIED..
CHAIRMAN_~HARRIS STATED TO MR. NICHOLS THAT HE COULD RE-APPLY IN ABOUT
SIX (6) MONTHS THAT THE BOARD FELT HE WAS TRYING TO SOON TO GO BACK INTO
BUSINESS AFTER THE BANKRUPTCY HE SUFFERED LAST YEAR.
THOMAS READING - DRYWALL
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. PALMER, TO TABLE APPLICATION
MOTION WITHDRAWN BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECOND_WITHDRAWN BY MR. PALMER
AFTER DIscussION REGARDING WHETHER OR NOT TO DENY OR TABLE THE APPLICATION
THE FOLLOWING MOTION WAS MADE.
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. CALMESi TO TABLE THE A~PLICATION
OF MR. THOMAS READING, DRYWALL.SUB-CONTRACTOR, UNTIL QUESTIONS CAN BE
ASKED AN~.'.ANSWERED ON THE APPLICATION. CARRIED.
SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MEETING - MAY 3, 1983
RICHARD QUINLAN - ASPHALT DRIVEWAYS
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, .SECONDED BY MR. TRIPP,-TO APPROVE THE APPLICATION
OF MR. QUINLAN, FOR RESIDENTIAL ASPHALT DRIVEWAYS ONLY. CARRIED.
APPLICATION FOR RECIPROCITY
RICHARD BLANTON - ELECTRICAL-MASTER
MOTION BY MR. CLAMES, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO APPROVE THE APPLICATION
FOR RECIPROCITY FROM BREVARD FOR A MASTER ELECTRICAL LICENSE FOR MR.
RICHARD BLANTON. CARRIED.
APPLICATION BLOCK EXAMINATION - GAINESVILLE
MICHAEL HYNES - MASTER PLUMBER
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR.. LANGLOIS, TO DENY APPLICATION FOR
MR. H~NES, MASTER PLUMBER, UNTIL APPLICATION IS COMPLETELY FILLED OUT
CORRECTLY. CARRIED.
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT THE QUESTIONS WOULD COVER EXACTLY WHAT TEST HE
IS APPLYING FOR THE MASTER PLUMBER OR PLUMBING CONTRACTORS EXAMINATION
AND THAT THE APPLICATION STATES THAT MR. HYNES WORKED FOR MAXWELL PLUMBING
AS A FOREMAN AND YET MAXWELL PLUMBING'S LETTER STATES NOTHING ABOUT ~R.
HYNES BEING A SUPERVISOR OR FOREMAN. CARRIED.
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT THROUGHOUT THE MEETING THE BOARD HAS BEEN USING
THE NEW COVER SHEETS THE SECRETARY HAS PREPARED, IF THE BOARD WOULD LIKE
IT WOULD BE THE APPROPRIATE TIME TO ACCEPT THE COVER SHEETS OR DENY THE
USE OF THEM. MR..HARRIS ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY CORRECTIONS THAT NEEDED
TO BE MADE TO THE SHEETS.
MR. CALMES STATED THAT THE BOARD SHOULD USE THE COVER SHEETS AS PRESENTED
AND IF IN THE FUTURE THE BOARD COULD AMEND THE SHEETS AS NEEDED'.
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO APPROVE THE COYER
SHEET FOR THE APPLICATIONS FOR SPECIALTY LICENSES..AND COMPETENCY LICENSES.
CARRIED.
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO ACCEPT THE MASTER
JOURNAL FOR SIGNING IN ON THE DATE OF TESTING. CARRIED.
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO USE THE NUMBERING
SYSTEM OF THE 1ST 2 DIGITS BE THE LAST 2 DIGETS OF THE YEAR, THE 3 &
4TH. NUMBER BE THE NUMBER MONTH OF THE YEAR AND THAT THE 4TH. DIGIT
NUMBER START WITH 0001. CARRIED.
EXAMPLE 83-05-0001
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT THE BOOK WOULD BECOME A POLICY OF TESTINGAND
THAT THE BOOK BE SET UP AS ON PAGE #3.
APPLICANTS # CATEGORY APPLICANTS SIGNATURE
MR. HARRIS REQUESTED THAT THE SECRETARY READ THE LETTER RECEIVED FROM
MR. PALUCH. THE SECRETARY READ THE LETTER FROM MR. PALUCH RESIGNING
FROM THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD AS OF APRIL 26, 1983.
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. PALMER. TO ACCEPT THE LETTER
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SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MEETING - M~ 3, 1983
OF RESIGNATION FROM MR. EDWARD PALUCH AS A MEMBER OF THE SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION
BOARD. CARRIED.
MR. LANGLOIS REQUESTED THAT A LETTER BE MAILED TO MR. PALUCH THANKING
HIM FOR HIS CONTINUED SERVICE TO THE CITY AND THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD
FOR ALL THE TIME DEVOTED TO THE BOARD.
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO APPROVE THE DISINGATION
OF NUMBER, SIGN IN AND CATEGORY AS SHOWN ON PAGE 3 OF THE MASTER JOURNAL.
CARRIED.
THERE FOLLOWED A LENGTHY DISCUSSION REGARDING THE USE OF TBE EXACT DATE
OF..T~ EXAMINATION~M~ HARRIS RECOMMENDED THAT THE SEcR~TARy~ MAKE NOTATION
OF THE TYPE OF TEST AND THE NUMBER THAT IS ASSIGNED THE NUMBER AS 'PROSPOSED.
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. TRIPP, THAT THE BOARD SENT A
LETTER OF APPRECIATION TO MR. EDWARD PALUCH. CARRIED.
OLD BUSINESS: ACCEPT PROPOSED CHANGES TO ARTICLE VII - CONTRACTORS
MR. HARRIS REQUESTED THE SECRETARY TO READ EACH PROPOSED CHANGE AND THE
BOARD COULD THEN DISCUSS EACH CHANGE SEPARATELY.
THE SECRETARY READ - PROPOSED CHANGE TO SECTION 7-92 CONSTRUCTION BOARD
GENERALLY - (e) RECOMMEND THAT QUORUM BE CHANGED FROM FIVE (5) TO FOUR
(4).
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY.MR. LANGLOIS , TO ACCEPT THE PROPOSED
CHANGE OF SECTION 7-92 (e). CARRIED.
THERE WAS A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MAJORITY VOTE AND MR. HARRIS STATED
THAT THE BOARD WOULD WORK ON THAT SEPARATELY.
THE SECRETARY READ SECTION 7-92.1 SAME - ADMINISTRATION (c) RECOMMEND
THAT THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD HIRE A PROVATE ATTORNEY AND BE COMPENSATED
BY CONSTRUCTION BOARD FUNDS AS PROVIDED BY THE CITY COUNCIL.
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT THIS WAS A RECOMMENDATION OF HIS AND IT WAS NOTHING
PERSONAL WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY TT WAS THAT MR. KILBRIDE WAS SO BUSY
WITH CITY MATTERS THAT ON OCCASIONS HE COULD NOT HANDLE THE CONSTRUCTION
BOARD PROBLEMS RIGHT AWAY.
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO ACCEPT THE RECOMMENDATION
FOR SECTION 7-92.1, CARRIED.
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT HE HAS HAD DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE CONSTRUCTION
BOARD IN FACT BEING A PART OF THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT IN THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES AND THAT PERHAPS THE CONSTRUCTfON BOARD SHOULD BE SEPARATE
SUCH AS THE'CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD. THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD ACTS ON
CODE VIOLATIONS REGARDING THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.
COUNCILMAN SZELUGA STRONGLY SUGGESTED THAT THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD BREAK
AWAY FROM THE BUILDING AND BUILDING REGULATIONS WITHIN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
AND THAT THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD BECOME A SEPARATE PART OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES'
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SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MEETING- MAY 3, 1983
THERE WAS A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE TIME AND THAT THERE WAS A SIX
O'CLOCK DEADLINE. MR. HARRIS SUGGESTED THAT THE BOARD TABLE THE
DISCUSSION REGARDING THE OTHER PROPOSED CHANGES UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING.
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT THE MEETING WAS AT THE 6:00 P.M. DEADLINE AND
THAT THE REST OF THE AGENDA WOULD BE TABLED AND BROUGHT UP AT THE NEXT
MEETING.
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. TRIPP, TO ADJOURN THE MEETING.
CARRIED.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 5:55 P.M.