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PUBLIC MEETING
CITY OF SEBASTIAN
1225 MAIN STREET
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
FLORIDA
THE SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN. INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, WILL HOLD THEIR. REGULAR MEETING ON
TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1993 AT 7:30 P.M. IN TIlE CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS.
SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION B()ARI_)
NOTE: IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAl: ANY DECISION MADE ON
TIlE ABOVE MATTERS, HE/SHE WIIA. NEED A RECORD OF' THE
PROCEEDINGS, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES, HE/SI'IE MAY NEED TO ENSURE
TltAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE. WHICIt
RECORI) INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY IN EVIDENCE ON WHIClt 'rile APPEAL
I S BASED.
PUBLCMTG. DOC
~EBAS.TIAN ¢ONSTRUCTIQN BOARD
~ MEETING
MAY 11, 1993 - 7:30
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES~ REGULAR MEETING - 4/13/93
OLD BUSINESS:
VIOLATION HEARING CON'T FROM MEETING OF 4/13/93
PAT WHITE/WHITE DRYWALL
MELROSE LANE
NEW BUSINESS:
BLOCK EXAMS
GUESS, THOMAS $./PAINTING
GEIZ III, MATTHEW T./CARPENTRY
ELLIS, JAMES M./EXCAVATION
VIOL&TION HEARING~
TIM JOBE/FATHER & SON CARPET CLEANING
997 SCHUMANN DR.
HAROLD ADAMS
CLEARMONT ST.
ROBERT CERVANTES
CLEARMONT ST.
BUILDING OFFICIAL MATTERS:
~MATTERS:
ATTORNEY MATTERS:
DISCUSSION: INSTALLATION OF METAL STUDS
DISCUSSION: LOUIS W. NICOLINI
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RECORD SCORES IN SCOREBOOK
15 MINUTES TO PUBLIC
ADJOURN
NOTE: IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE ON
THE ABOVE MATTERS, HE/SHE WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE
PROCEEDINGS AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES, HE/SHE MAY NEED TQ ENSURE
THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, V~IICH
RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY IN EVIDENCE ON WHICH THE APPEAL
IS BASED.
CONAGEN.DOC
SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD
~AN CONSTRUC.~ION BOARD
REGULAR~__F~
MAY 11, 1993 - 7:30 P.M.
MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:30 P.M. BY CHAIRMAN LAMAN.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT:
MR. MOSBY
MR. NEUBERGER
MR. TRUMAN SMITH
MR. JERRY SMITH
CHAIRMAN LAMAN
ABSENT:
MR. CAPP - EXCUSED
MR. HANEY - BXCUSED
MRS. ENLOW - EXCUSED
VICE CHAIRMAN DERNBACH - UNEXCUSED
ALSO PRESENT:
MR. BONACCI, CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR
MR. NICHOLSON, CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
APPROVAL OF MINUTF~ - 4/13/.93
MOTION BY MR. SERRY SMITH, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER TO
ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE LAST REGULAR MEETING AS SUBMITTED.
CARRIED.
NE. W BUSINESS:
BLOCK EXAMS
GUESS, THOMAS J./PAINTING
GEIZ I..II, MATTHEW T./CARPENTRY
ELLIS, JAMES M./EXCAVATION
MOTION BY MR. NEUBERGER, SECONDED BY MR. MOSBY TO ACCEPT THE
APPLICATION OF JAMES ELLIS FOR EXCAVATION.
CARRIED.
GUESS, THOMAS J./PAINTING
FOLLOWING A LENGTHY DISCUSSION, CHAIRMAN LAMAN ASKED MR.
GUESS TO BRING THE PROPER DOCUMENTATION TO SHOW PROOF OF
PAINTING EXPERIENCE TO THE JUNE MEETING.
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SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD- REGULAR MEETING 5/11/93
NEW BUSINESS cont
GEIZ III, MATTHEW T./CARPENTRY
MOTION BY MR. JERRY SMITH, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER, FOR
DISCUSSION TO ACCEPT MR. GEIZ III FOR APPLICATION FOR THE
TEST FOR CARPENTRY.
MR. NEUBERGER QUESTIONED THE LACK OF SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE.
MR. NEUBERGER WITHDREW HIS SECONDED, MR. J. SMITH WI..THDREW
HIS MOTION.
IT WAS NOTED THAT THIS APPLICATION WAS POSTPONED UNTIL THE
JUNE MEETING SO THAT MR. GEIZ COULD BETTER VERIFY HIS
EXPERIENCE/SUPERVISORY.
VIOLATION HEARINGS
PAT WHITE/WHiTE DRYWALL
MELROSE LANE
(THIS CASE IS CONTINUED FROM THE APRIL MEETING)
MR. WHITE ASKED FOR ANOTHER CONTINUANCE TO ENABLE HIM TO GET
ALL THE DOCUMENTS THAT THE BOARD HAS REQUESTED.
MOTION BY MR. NEUBERGER, SECONDED BY MR. T. SMITH TO GIVE MR.
WHITE A 30 DAY CONTINUANCE.
CARRIED.
TIM JOBE/FATHER & SON CARPET CLEANING
977 SCHUMANN DR.
CHAIRMAN LAMAN SWORE IN MR. JOBE AND MR. NICHOLSON.
MR. NICHOLSON GAVE A RUN DOWN OF THE CASE.
MR. JOBE TOLD THE BOARD THAT HE THOUGHT THE CODES WERE. IN
REGARD TO NEW CONSTRUCTION.
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SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 5111/93
VIOLATION HEARING cont
FINDINGS OF FACT
MOTION BY MR. MOSBY, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER THAT WE FiND
FATHER AND SONS CARPET CLEANING GUILTY OF 26-171(A),
UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, 103.5, STANDARD BUILDING CODE, AND'NOT
GUILTY OF 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD FOR THE BUILDING
CODES.
CARRIED.
MOTION BY MR. MOSBY, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER THAT WE,~F.{NE
FATHER AND SONS CARPET CLEANING $250.~0 FOR 26-171'(A),
UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, $250.00 FOR 10.3.5, SUSPENDED UNTIL HE
GETS HIS LICENSE IN THE CITY WITHIN 90 DAYS.
MR. NICHOLSON REMINDED THE BOARD THAT 103.5 IS A STATE
STATUTE AND THAT WE COULD NOT LEVY A FINE AGAINST IT.
MR. NEUBERGER WITHDREW HIS SECOND, MR. MOSBY WITHDREW HIS
MOTION.
MOTION BY MR. MOSBY, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER THAT' WE FINE
FATHER AND SON CARPET CLEANING $250.00 FOR 26-171(A.),
UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, SUSPENDED UNTIL IF HE OBTAINS
LICENSE WITHIN 90 DAYS..
MR. NEUBERGER WITHDREW HIS SECOND, MR. MOSBY WITHDREW HIS
MOTION.
MOTION BY MR. T. SMITH, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER THAT WE
FINE FATHER AND SON CARPET CLEANING GUILTY OF 26-171(A),
UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR AND FINE HIM $250.00 AND SUSPEND
$125.00.
CARRIED.
HAROLD ADAMS
CLEARMONT ST.
CHAIRMAN LAMAN SWORE IN MR. ADAMS AND MR. NICHOLSON.
MR. NICHOLSON GAVE A RUNDOWN OF THE CASE.
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VIOLATION HEARING cont
HAROLD ADAMS cont
MR. ADAMS SPOKE TO THE BOARD.
THE QUESTION WAS RAISED AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE MEN FOUND ON
THE JOB WERE EMPLOYED BY TOM BRACKETT.
MR. TOM BRACKETT WAS SWORN IN BY CHAIRMAN LAMAN.
MR, BRACKETT TOLD THE BOARD THAT THE MEN IN QUESTION WERE NOT
HIS EMPLOYEES.
MR. CERVANTES WAS ASKED TO SPEAK TO THE BOARD EVEN THOUGH HE
HAD A CASE BEFORE THE BOARD.
CHAIRMAN LAMAN SWORE IN MR. CERVANTES.
MR. CERVANTES SAID HE WAS ACTING AS THE CONTRACTOR ON THE
JOB, AT HAROLD'S HOUSE.
MR. cOOPER, BUiLDiNG OFFICIAL ARRIVED AT THE MEETING..
OF
MOTION BY MR. NEUBERGER, SECONDED BY MR. J. SMITH WE FIND
HAROLD ADAMS GUILTY OF ARTICLE 26-171(B), USE OF UNLICENSED
CONTRACTOR, GUILTY OF 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF THE
BUILDING CODE, GUILTY OF 26-172(2), AIDING & ABETTING, GUILTY
OF VIOLATION OF STANDARD BUILDING CODE 103.5.
CARRIED.
MOTION BY MR. NEUBERGER, SECONDED BY MR. T. SMITH THAT WE
FINE HAROLD ADAMS $250.00 ON 26-171(B), $250.00 ON 26-172(1)',
J$250.00 ON 26-172(2), SUSPENDING $375.00 TOTAL, $125.00 ON
EACH CHARGE FOR A PERIOD OF 6 MONTHS WITH NO OTHER
VIOLATIONS, IT WILL BE'DROPPED.
CARRIED.
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SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 5/11/93
VIOLATION HEARINGS cont
ROBERT CERVANTES
CLEARMONT STREET
CHAIRMAN LAMAN SWORE IN MR. CERVANTES AND MR. NICHOLSON.
MR. NICHOLSON STATED THIS CASE WAS THE SAME ONE AS HAROLD
ADAMS.
FINDINGS OF FACT
MOTION BY MR. NEUBERGER, SECONDED BY MR. J. SMITH THAT. WE
FIND ROBERT CERVANTES GUILTY OF 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD
FOR THE BUILDING CODES, 26-171(A), UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR,
STANDARD BUILDING CODE, 103.5.
CARRIED.
MOTION BY MR. NEUBERGER TO FINE MR. CERVANTES $200.00 ON 26-
171(A), $200.00 ON 26-172(1) AND $2..00 TO BE PAID AND $200.Q0
TO BE SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF 6 MONTHS.
MOTION DIED FOR LACK OF SECOND.
MOTION BY MR. J. SMITH, SECONDED BY MR. MOSBY THAT WE FINE
ROBERT CERVANTES $100.00 FOR 26-171(A), UNLICENSED
CONTRACTOR, $100.00 ON 26-172'(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD FOR .THE
BUILDING CODES AND SUSPEND $150,00.
CARRIED.
MR. NEUBERGER VOTED NAY.
MR. RICHARD SABONJOHN REQUESTED TO SPEAK TO THE BOARD .IN.
REGARDS TO GRANDFATHERING INTO THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN.
MOTION BY MR. T. SMITH, SECONDED BY MR. MOSBY THAT THE' BOARD
CONSIDER THE APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE'OF COMPETENCY'~FOR
MR. RICHARD SABONJOHN.
CARRIED,
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MR. SABONJOHN ASKED THE BOARD TO GRANDFATHER HIM IN. HE TOLD
THE BOARD THE REASON HE DIDN'T GET GRANDFATHERED IN ~WAS
BECAUSE HE HAD A STROKE IN 1985 AND ? - 8 STROKES A~YEAR
SINCE THEN. HE HELD A CARPENTRY SUB-CONTRACTOR LICENSE, A
DRAFTING AND MARINE CONTRACTOR .LICENSE, A HOME INSPECT.ION AND
MAINTENANCE LICENSE IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, 1980' - 1981' AND
BEEN IN THE TRADE ALL OF HIS LIFE.
HE TOLD THE BOARD HE WAS ONLY INTERESTED IN TRIM CARPENTRY.
THE BOARD SECRETARY TOLD THE BOARD THAT OUR CODE REQUIRED A
PERSON TO HAVE HELD A INDIAN COUNTY COMP CARD PRIOR TO JULY,~.
1991 IN ORDER TO GRANDFATHER IN.
MOTION BY MR. NEUBERGER, SECONDED BY MR. J. SMITH THAT. WE"'
HAVE LISTENED TO THE CASE AND DUE TO THE EVIDENCE PReSENtED,
HE DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED SUCH AS PROOF'oF.
COMP CARD, COUNTY OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE, CERTIFICATE OF
INSURANCE, STATE REGISTRATION, ET~.
CARRIED~:
MR. SABON$OHN ASKED THAT THE FEES~THAT HE PAID BE REFUNDED.
HE WAS TOLD THEY WOULD BE.
DISCUSSION: LOUIS W. NICOLINI
MR. NICOLINI TOLD THE BOARD ABOUT A SHED THAT WAS EXTREMELY
OUT OF LEVEL. IT WAS NOTED THAT DENNIS DERNBACH WAS".THE
CONTRACTOR.
MR. COOPER SAID THERE WAS NO CODE REQUIRING THIS BUILDING TO
BE LEVEL. CHAIRMAN LAMAN SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THE BOARD
COULD DO.
DISCUSSION: INSTALLATION OF METAL STUDS
THERE WAS A BRIEF DISCUSSION AS TO WHETHER OR NOT A~.~,CARPENTER~
COULD DO METAL STUDS. THE BOARD SECRETARY WAS REQUESTED~"'TO
CHECK WITH BLOCK AND ASSOCIATES AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THERE
ARE ANY QUESTIONS ON THE CARPENTRY TEST CONCERNING METAL
STUDS.
MR. T. SMITH ASKED IF THERE WAS ANY RESPONSE FROM DENNIS
DERNBACH FROM THE LETTER THAT WAS SENT TO HIM.
IT WAS NOTED THERE WAS NO RESPONSE AND THAT THE LET.TER WAS
NOT RETURNED TO THE CITY.
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SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD --REGULAR MEETING - 5/11/93
THE BOARD REQUESTED THAT ANOTHER LETTER BE SENT, CERTIFIED
MAIL, TO DENNIS DERNBACH.
MR. NEUBERGER AND MR. J. SMITH REGISTERED THE SCORES IN' THE
SCOREBOOK.
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING ADJOURNED AT.~ 10:15
P.M.