HomeMy WebLinkAbout08231983Pat Flood, Jr.
Mayor
City of Sebastian
POST OFFICE BOX 127 [] SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32958
TELEPHONE (305) 589-5330
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL;
APPROVE MINUTES OF JULY 12, 1983 MEETING
NEW BUSINESS:
WELCOME MR. GERALD CAREY - NE~ BOARD ~EMBER
REQUEST FOR RE-ACTiVE STATUS
GREEN, JOHN - RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR
VERIFICATION OF TEST SC0R~E ~ 6AINES~ILLE~ 'FLORIDA
COLONTRELLE, JOHN A. HARV CONT~ACTOR
HYNES, MICHAEL P. - ~a~TER PLUMBER
VERIFY PRESENT FILE
MAC ARTHBR, NOPJ4AN/BREE~EN, NANCy ~ MASONRY
APPLICATIONS FOR SPECIALITY~ LICENSE
DE LANGE - TILE CONTrACT_OR
PURKHISER, JAMES ~ R00~ING CONT~ACT0~
APPROVE APPLICATIONS FOR B'LOCK EXA~!'NATION
COLONTRELLE, JOHN A. - HARV CONTRACTOR
HYNES, MICHAEL P. -~ MASTER PLUMBER
LANGLOIS, MICHAEL - JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER
ROBERTS', CHARLES' E. I~I'~- 'RESIDEN~TAL CONT~ACT0~
APPOINT MEMBER FOR SIGN IN AT EXAMINATION ON
OLD" BUS~I~IESS ~
APPROVE ISSUANCE OF LICENSE~REC~PROCITYi
TRAVIS, KENNETH- ELECTRICAL CONTRACT0~
REPORT BY MEMBER TRI~P RE~ SOLAR CONTRACTORS ~ SIGN-~:P~AiNTi'NG $ EI~ECTIO~i
~5 MINUTES TO PUBLIC
ADJOURN
Deborah C. Kraga$
City Clerk
SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - AUGUST 23~ 1983
CHAIRMAN HARRIS CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:34 P.M.
PRESENT: MR? DONALD LANGLOIS, MR. LUCIEN RIZIO, MR. GERLAD CAREY,.MR, HUSTON TRIPP,
MR. GREGORY PALMER, MR. JOHN CALMES AND MR. JIM HARRIS.
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT DANIEL BLAIR, BUILDING OFFICIAL, CITY OF SEBASTIAN, WAS
PRESENT AT THE MEETING AND WAN%ED'TO ADDRESS THE BOARD,
MR, BLAIR STATED THAT. HE HAD DISTRIBUTED A LETTER WI'TH PROPOSED CHANGES AND WOULD
APPRECIATE THE BOARDS CONSIDERATION AND SUPPORT TO THE COUNCIL. [LETTER ATTACHED}
THERE WAS A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE LETTERAND MR. CALMES QUESTIONED THE PROPOSED
CHANGES IN THE ELECTRICAL CODE AND SUGGESTED THAT A?WORKSHOP MEETING BE HELD WITH
ALL LICENSED ELECTRICIANS PRIQR"TO.ANY PUBLIC' HEARINGS IN ORDER.TO ALLOW' ALL LICENSE
HOLDERS AWARENESS OF THE CHANGES. MR. CALMES"ALSO SUGGESTED THAT A FORM'LETTER
AND THE PROPOSED CHANGES BE MAILED TO THE ELECTRICIANS FOR THEIR COMMENTS, IT WAS
AGREED THAT THE BOARD WOULD READ THE MATERIALS.AND REVIEW THE PROPOSALSAND SUBMI~T
ANY CHANGES. THE BOARD FEELS NECESSARY AND TO SUPPORT MR, BLAIR'S CHANGES TO THE
COUNCIL.
CHAIRMAN HARRIS INTRODUCED MR, GERALDCAREY TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AND STATED THAT
THE BOARD WELCOMED HIM AND HOPED THAT THEY'WOULD WORK TOGETHER FOR A LONG, TIME,
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT THE BOARD WOULD ADJOURN AND REVIEW THE PENDING APPLICATIONS,
(.TIME 7:55 P.M.) CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT THE BOARD WOULD RE~'OPEN THE)R MEETING
(TIME 8:44 P..M,)
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT THE BOARD HAD .A LONG AGENDA AND SINCE THERE WERE APPLICANTS
PRESENT, THE BOARD WOULD CONSIDER THOSE APPLICATIONS FIRST, MR, SEDELMA1ER, MR, GREEN,
MR. MAC ARTHUR AND MR. MANN.
SEDELMAIER, DAVID R,
CHAIRMAN HARRIS QUESTIONED MR. SEDELMAIER. AS TO THE LINE OF WORK HE HAD BEEN .DOING
SINCE HE HAD PASSED THE TEST IN SEBASTIAN AND HAD NEVER PULLED A LICENSE,
MR. SEDELMAIER STATED THAT HE HAD-BEEN WORKING IN VERO BEACH FOR ABOUT 1 YEAR AND 7
MONTHS UNDER THE NAME OF DRS CONSTRUCTION.
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT 'HE WOULD LIKE THE. BOARD TO RECOMMEND THA"~ '~R, SEDELMAIER
UPDATE HIS APPLICATION ON FILE AND THAT IT INCLUDE 'A CREDIT REPORT AND A FINANCIAL
STATEMENT.
MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED'BY MR. L'ANGLOIS, THAT THE FILE ON MR, SEDELMAIER BE
UPDATED AND THAT IT INCLUDE A CREDIT REPORT'ANDA FINANCI:AL.DISCLOSURE. PRIOR TO THE
LICENSE BEING PLACED ON ACTI]VE STATUS. CARRIED,
MOTION BY MR. LANGLO!S, SECONDED BY MR. TRIPP, THAT THE CHAIRMAN AND CO'CHAIRMAN
REVIEW' THE INFORMATION WHEN RECEIVED AND ISSUE THE LICENSE AND THAT THE 'BOARD TAKE
-FORMAL ACTION AT THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING. CARRIED.
SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD. MEETING ,'AUGUST.23; 1'98~_
GREEN, JOHN A. RESIDENTIAL RE-ACTIVE STATUS REQUESTED
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT IT WOULD BE HIS RECOMMENDATION THAT THE BOARD AL$'O
REQUIRE AN UPDATED APPLICATION, A REVIEW' OF BLOCK AND ASSOCIATES GRADE 'SHEET,
A FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND CREDIT. REPORT,
MOTION BY MR. C~I. MES, SECONDED:BY MR. LANGLO1S., T~H~T THE BOARD 'REQUIRED THE
INFORMATION AS STATED AND THAT THE CHAIRMAN..AND~'CO 'CHAIRMAN
INFORMATION AND AUTH.ORIZATION TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE. OF THE LICENSE AND TAKE
FORMAL ACTION AT THE NEXT MEETING. CARRIED,
MAC ARTHUR, NORMAN - MASONRY SUB, CONTRACTOR
CHAIRMAN HARRIS RECOMMENDED THAT MR.. MAC ARTHUR COMPLETE A NEW APPLICATION AND
THAT HE SUBMITT A CREDIT REPORT AND' FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND THAT MRS, NANCY"
BREEDEN GIVE MR. MAC ARTHUR A POWER OF ATTORNEY SINCE. THE BUSINESS IS INHER
NAME ONLY.
.MOTION BY MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY MR, CAREY, THE BOARD REQUIRE TH.E INFOEMATION
AND APPLICATION AS PREVIOUSLY DISCUSSED. CARRIED,
MANN, TERRY,L. - ALUMINUMSPECIALTY CONTRACTORS EXAMINATION
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS., SECONDED BY MR, TRIPP, TO BR)NG TO THE FLOOR THE APPLICATION
OF MR. TERRY L. MANN, FOR.DiSCUSSION AND. POSSIBLE ACTION TO TAKE THEALUMINBN
CONTRACTORS EXAMINATION, CARRI:~J),
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR. CAREY', TO ALLOW MR,,.'MANN TO TAKE TH.E ALUMINUM
SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS EXAMINATION TO BE. HELD ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1983. CARRIED,
COLONTRELLE, JOHN A, ~ HARV EXAMINATION 1N GA1NESVILLE
MOTION BY MR, CALMES, SECONDED'BY MR, LANGLO1S, TO ACCEPT THE LETTER SENT TO.MR,
COLONTRELLE AND TO VERI'EY THAT THE TEST SCORE WAS NOT A PASSING GRADE FOR THE
HARV CONTRACTORS EXAMINATION TAKEN IN GAINESV.~LLE, CARRIED,
MOTION BY' MR. CALMES, SECONDED BY MR. TRIPP, TO PERMIT.MR, COLONTRELL'E TO TAKE THE
BARV CONTRACTORS EXAMINATION ON SEPT'E~4BER 10,. 1983, PROVJD.ING A PHOTO, THE FEE AND
NEW COVER SHEET ARE RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE EXAM~NAT'~ONL/DATE, CARRIED,
H.YNES, MICHAEL P. - MASTER PLUMBER EXAMINATION GAINESVILLE
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. PALMER, TO ACCEPT THE LETTER SENT TO
HYNES AND TO'VERIFY THAT THE TEST SCORE WAS NOT"A PASSING GRADEFOR THE MAST£R
PLUMBERS EXAMI'NATION TAKEN IN GAINESVILLE, CABRI~D,
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR. CARE¥,~TO APPROVE THE APPLICATION FOR MR, HY'NES
TO TAKE THE MASTER PLUMBERS EXAMINATION TO BE GIVEN. ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1983,
C~RRIED,
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SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MEETING - AUGUST 23~ 1983
DE LANGE, WILLIAM - TILE CONTRACTOR
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT THE VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE WAS NOT COMPLETE AND THAT
THE DATES WOULD HAVE TO BE FILLED OUT BEFORE THE BOARD COULD APPROVE IT. MR.
HARRIS STATED THAT HE KNEW BILL DE LANGE AND'COULD PERSONALLY VERIFY THAT HE W~S
MORE THAN QUAILIFIED TO BE ATILE CONTRACTOR.
MR. CALMES ALSO STATED' THAT HE HAD KNOWN BILL DE LANGE FOR MANY YEARS AND HAD
BEEN IN BUSINESS WITH HIM IN FORT PIERCE FOR SOME TIME BDT THAT THEY WERE NO
LONGER BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AND THAT HE COULD MORETHAT VERIFY THAT MR. DE LANGE
WAS QUALIFIED FOR A LICENSE.
MR. PALMER STATED THAT IF MR, HARRIS OR MR.. CALMES WOULD LIKE TO COMPLETE THE
VERIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE THAT HE HAD NO PROBLEM WITHTHAT BUT THAT
THEY WOULD HAVE TO DO ~IT'OR MR. JACOBI WOULD HAVE .TO COMPLETE THE INFORMATION
REQUIRED'BY THE BOARD.
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, TO REQUIRE THAT MR. DE LANGE HAYE
THE PROPER VERIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE COMPLETED AND THAT THE CH~I~I~4AN
AND CO-CHAIRMAN HAVE AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE THE LICENSE ONCE ALL INFORMATION HAS
BEEN COMPLETED AND THAT FORMAL ACTION. BE TAKEN, AT THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING,
CARRIED,
PURKHISER, JAMES - ROOFING CONTRACTOR
MR. HARRIS RECOMMENDED THAT THE BOARD CHECK THE'RECORDS AND SEE IF THE.~.SEBASTIAN
CONSTRUCTION BOARD REQUIRED TESTING FOR A ROOFER. MR. HARRIS ADDED THAT A COPY
OF THE STATE REGISTRATION OR CERTIFICATION BE INCLUDED ALONG WITH A~TEST 'TAKEN
BY BLOCK AND ASSOCIATES, GRADE, OR )E, HE HAD BEEN'GRANDFATHERED,
MR. CALMES ADDED THAT ADDITIONAL. INFORMAT.ION IS REQU1REDJi!SUCH AS THE COPY OF THE
CORPORATE RESOLUTIONS BY LAWS.
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. CAREY, TO TABLE THE APPLICATION OF JAMES
PDRKHISER, ROOFING CONTRACTOR. UNTIL ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED. CARRIED,
LANGLOIS, MICHAEL - JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER
C~AIRMAN ~ARRIS STATED'THAT MR. LANGLOIS HAD REQUESTED A JOURNEYMAN' PLUMBER EXAMINATION
FOR THE MAY EXAMINATION AND A MASTER PLUMBER EXAMINATION.WAS ADMINISTERED AND SINCE MR,
LANGLOIS DID NOT PASS, CHAIRMAN HARRIS RECOMMENDED THAT TB, E BOARD..ORDERA JOURNEYMAN
PLUMBERS EXAMINATION FOR ~IM AND THAT THE.BOARD TAKE THE RESPONSlBIL.~TY OF'PAYMENT,
MR. HARRIS ADDED THAT M'R'. LANGLOIS IS THE SON OF~MR,. DONALD LANGLOIS, BOARD MEMBER,
AND THAT THIS HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH FAMILY, 1T WAS A 'MATTER. OF THE..WRONG EXAMINATION
BEING ORDERED.
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR, CALMES, THAT THE BOARD' PERMIT MR, MICHAEL LANGLO1S
TO TAKE THE JOURNEYMANPLUMBERS EXAMINATION, SEPTEMBER 10, 1983, AND.THAT THE BOARD
PAY THE FEES TO COVER THIS EXAMINATION. CARRIED.
ROBERTS, CHARLES~E., )II - RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTORS EXAMINATION
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT HE WAS NOT SURE WETHER OR. NOT MR, ROBERTS HAD MEET ALL THE
REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO TAKE THE EXAMINATION, VERIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE,
AND STATED THAT SINCE THERE WERE QUESTIONS THAT THE BOARD HADAND MR, ROBERTS WAS NOT
PRESENT, MR. HARRIS RECOM~4ENDED THAT THE APPLICATION BE TABLED,
SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MEETING - AUGUST 23, 1983
MOTION BY MR. TRIPP, SECONDED BY MR. LANGLOIS, THAT THE APPLICATION OF MR. CHARLES
E. ROBERTS, III, BE TABLED'UNTIL PROPER VERIFICATION OF TRADE,AND SUPERVISORY EX-
PERIENCE BE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION. CARRIED.
CHAIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT THE BOARD SECRETARY WOULD NEED ASSISTANCE ON THE MORNING
OF SPETEMBERIO, 1983, TO VERIFY. THE APPLICANTS. FOR.SIGN IN PRIOR TO THE EXAMINATION,.
AT THE SEBASTIAN COMMUNITY CENTER.
MR. CAREY AND,MR. RIZIO STATED THAT THEY WOULD ASSIST IN THE ~ERIFICATION OF SIGNING
IN APPLICANTS'ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1983.
CHAIRMAN'S MATTERS:
MR. HARRIS STATED THAT HE' WOULD LIKE THE SUPPORT OF THE BOARD WHEN HE GOES BEFORE
COUNCIL ON. SEPTEMBER 7,. lg83, WORKSHOP MEETING AND. REQUESTS THAT THE BOARD BE ALLOWED
TO CONTRACT A ATTORNEY TO BE PRESENT AT ALL SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MEETINGS.
MR. HARRIS ALSO STATED THAT 1N THE QUARTERLY R£PORTTHERE ARE SOME MAJORCHANGES IN THE
CONSTRUCTION LAW AND THAT ALL BOARD MEMBERS WOULD NEED TO READ THIS AND IT WILL ALSO
EFFECT THE CITY LAW AND THIS 1S ANOTHER REASON THAT THE BOARD NEEDS'ANIJATTORNEY PRESENT
AT THE BOARD MEETINGS.
MR, HARRIS STATED THAT THE BOARD HAD NOT PREPARED A BUDGET FOR THE 1983-.1984 FISCAL
YEAR OF THE CITY AND THAT THE BOARD SECRETARY HAD COMPLETED THAT JOB FOR THEM.
TRAVIS, KENNETH - ELECTRICAL RECOPRICITY
MOTION BY MR. LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY MR. CAREY, TO-FORMALLY ACCEPT THE RECIPROCITY
ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE TO MR. KENNETH TRAVIS.., ELECTRICAL. CONTRACTOR, CARRIED,
MR. TRIPP STATED THAT.A MONTH OR.SO AGO THE BOARD HAD ASKEDHIM 'TO CHECK INTO THE
LICENSING OF A SOLAR' CONTRACTORS LICENSE REQUIREMENTS AND MR, TRIPP STATED THAT 1N
BREVARD THEY WENT THROUGH~'-A GRANDFATHER PHASE AND'THATTHEY REQUI.RE"TESTING, PERSONS
HOLDING A PLUMBERS LICENSE AND A HARV CONTRACTORS LICENSE'CAN INSTALL SOLAR SYSTEMS IN
BREVARD.
MR. TRIPP ADDED THAT THE BOARD HAD ALSO REQUESTED THAT .HE CHECK INTO THE LICENSING OF
SIGN ERECTION. MR. TRIPP REPORTED THAT BREVARD AND ST.. LUCIE DID NOT REQUIRE LICENSING
FOR THIS CATEGORY BUT CONTROLLED IT THROUGH PERMITING, SUCH' AS BRACING AND FOOTINGS FOR
A LARGE SIGN AND REQUIRED THAT THE PLAN INCLUDE AN ENGINEER OR 'ARCH'ITECTURAL SEAL, IF
THE SIGN HAD ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS THEN A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN HAD'TO PULL THE PERMIT
FOR THE SIGN.
THE SECRETARY INFORMED THE BOARD 'THAT SHE HAD RECEIVED A LETTER FROM D~)iIDJ, PUSCBER'
INVESTIGATOR, SEBASTIAN POLICE DEPARTMENT AND 'THAT THE FILE WOULD BE AYAiLABLE .AT THE
NEXT MEETING, THE SECRETARY READ THE LETTER FROM DAVID PUSCBER, GEORGE W. SCHARDT, III.
CH.AIRMAN HARRIS STATED THAT THE NEXT SEBASTIAN. CONSTRUCTION BOARDMEETING WOULD B,E ~LD
THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT Y:30 P.M,, ON SEPTEMBE~ 13~ 1983,.
~O~ION BY MR, LANGLOIS, SECONDED BY' MR, CAREY,.TO ADJOURN TH,E MEETING OF TH.E SEBASTIAN
CONSTRUCTION BOARD AT 10;27 P,M, CA'RR1.ED,
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