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Home My WebLink About11091993 City of Sebastian POST OFFICE BOX 780127 [] SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32978 TELEPHONE (407) 589-5330 n FAX (407) 589-5570 PUBLIC MEETING CITy OF SEBASTIAN 122~ MAIN STREET INDIA~ RIVER CQUNTY FLORIDA THE SEBASTIAN CONSTRTUCTION BOARD OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, WILL HOLD THEIR REGULAR MEETING ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1993 AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS. K. NAPPI,~ SECRETARY SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD NOTE: IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE ON THE ABOVE MATTERS, HE/StIE WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES, HE/SHE MAY NEED'TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINOS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY IN EVIDENCE ON WHICH THE APPEAL iS BASED. NOTE: IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA}, ANYONE WHO NEEDS A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR THIS MEETiNO SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY'S ADA COORDINATOR AT 589-5330 AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETINO. PUBLCMTG.DOC SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD MINUTES O~ MEETING HELD SEBASTIAN CONS. TRUCTION~ ~M~ETING NOVEMBER 9.~ 1993 - 7:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES: REGULAR MEETING - 10/12/93 OLD BUSI.N.~SS: ,NEW B~USINES$: BLOCK EXAMS LEFFEW, MARY G./STRUCTURAL STEEL JENKINS, STANLEY E./OVERHEAD DOORS (GEN. SPECIALTY) DORAN, TODD R./SW. POOL MAINTENANCE & REPAIR COMLY, JACK W./HARV "B" SPEED, DANNY R./JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN SMITH, ROBERT A./JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN SMALLWOOD, DUANE R./JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN DIPAOLO, ROBERT C./JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN SUMMERLIN, MARSHALL A./PAINTING (CITY OF VERO BEACH) VIOlaTION ~ HANCOCK, HUGH A./PRIMA PIZZA 484 U.S. #1 DUNN, SEAN 924 SCHUMANN DR. BUILDING OFFICIAL ~ATTERSi ~OARD MATTERS;. ATTORNEY MATTER~,;, DISCUSSION: HANDYMAN LICENSE - JAMES C. CROSBY RECORD SCORES IN SCOREBOOK PAGE 2 15 MINUTES TO PUBLIC ADJOURN NOTE: IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MA~E"~N THE ABOVE MATTERS, HE/SHE WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES, HE/SHE MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY IN EVIDENCE ON V~IICH THE A~PEAL IS BASED. CONAGEN.DOC ~BASTiAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD ~ MEETING ~ 9. 1993 ~ 7:30 ~ MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY CHAIRMAN LAMAN AT 7:30 P.M. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: MR. MILLER MR. NEUBERGER MR. MOSBY MR. J. SMITH CHAIRMAN LAMAN ABSENT: MRS. ENLOW, EXCUSED MR. T. SMITH, EXCUSED VICE CHAIRMAN CAPP, EXCUSED MR. HANEY, UNEXCUSED ALSO PRESENT: BRUCE COOPER, BUILDING OFFICIAL; GEORGE BONACCI, CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR. ~ OF MINUTES; REGULAR MEETING - 10/12/9'3 MOTION BY MR. MILLER, SECONDED BY MR. MOSBY TO APPROVE THE REGULAR MEETING, OCTOBER 12, 1993. MOTION CARRIED. BUSINESS: MR. MILLER NOTED THAT ON MARY LEFFEW THE SIGNATURE FOR VERIFICATION WAS STAMPED AND THAT SOMEONE HAD..NOTORIZED IT AND ON STANLEY JENKINS THAT ALL THE INFORMATION WAS I.N TH~ SAME HANDWRITING. MOTION BY MR. MILLER, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER TO APPROVE FOR THE BLOCK EXAM, TODD DORAN, JACK COMLY, DANNY SPEED, ROBERT SMITH, DUANE SMALLWOOD, ROBERT DIPAOLO AND' MARSHALL SUMMERLIN. MOTION CARRIED. MOTION BY MR. MILLER, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER TO APPROVE MARY LEFFEW AS LONG AS THE SIGNATURE STAMP BE CHECKED OUT ON IT OR DONE OVER. MR. MOSBY QUESTIONED THE EXPERIENCE. THE ONLY THING NOTED IS THAT OF AN ESTIMATOR AND IN OPERATIONS. HE NOTED THERE WAS NOTHING SHOWING THAT SHE HAS EXPERIENCE IN ERECTING STEEL. SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 11/9/93 MR. NEUBERGER WITHDREW HIS SECOND, MR. MILLER WITHDREW. HIS MOTION. MOTION BY MR. MOSBY, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER TO TABLE THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE BLOCK EXAM FOR MARY LEFFEW UNTI.L-.WE ARE PROVIDED WITH PROPER DOCUMENTATION AND EXPERIENCE DOCUMENTATION AND PROPER APPLICATION DOCUMENTATION. MOTION CARRIED. JENKINS~ STANLEY E./OVERHEAD DOORS (GEN. SPECIALTY) MR. MILLER QUESTIONED THE VERIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE THAT IT WAS IN HIS OWN HANDWRITING AND SIGNED BY THE MANAGER OF OVERHEAD DOORS. MR. JENKINS VERIFIED THAT HE DID WRITE IT BUT THAT IT WAS. SIGNED BY THE MANAGER. MOTION BY MR. MOSBY~ SECONDED BY MR. J. SMITH TO RECOMMEND TO APPROVE STANLEY JENKINS TO TAKE THE BLOCK EXAM FOR OVERHEAD DOORS. MOTION CARRIED. VIOLATION HANCOCK, HUGH A./PRIMA PIZZA 484 U.S. #1 CHAIRMAN LAMAN SWORE IN MR. HANCOCK AND MR. COOPER. MR. COOPER GAVE A RUN DOWN ON THE CASE. MR. HANCOCK SAID HE DID INSTALL THE AWNINGS AND THAT THE GRAPHICS WERE ALREADY ON THE AWNINGS BEFORE THEY WERE INSTALLED. HE SAID THAT HE DID NOT HAVE A SEBASTIAN LICENSE~ THAT HE WAS NOT AWARE HE NEEDED ONE. MR. COOPER SAID HE HAD NO OBJECTIONS TO THE ACTUAL SIGN PERMIT ITSELF BUT THE BIGGEST CONCERN IS THE PERMIT FOR THE AWNING AND THE UNLICENSED REQUIREMENT. MR. MOSBY SAID THAT FOR THE RECORD THAT HIS COMPANY PROVIDES THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN FOR MR. HANCOCK AND HIS COMPANY BUT THAT HE WAS NOT INVOLVED WITH THIS AWNING. PAGE 3 SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 11/9/93 VIOLATION HEARING cont HUGH HANCOCK/PRIMA PIZZA, cont FINDINGS OF ,FACT MOTION BY MR. J. SMITH, SECONDED BY MR. MILLER FOR DISCUSSION THAT BASED ON ADMISSION WE FIND HIM GUILTY OF 26-35, NO PERMIT FOR AWNING, GUILTY OF 20A-15.4(c), NO SIGN PERMIT, GUILTY OF 26-I71(a), UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, GUILTY OF .26- 172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF THE CODE AND 103.5, STANDARD BUILDING CODES. MR. MILLER ASKED IF MR. COOPER WAS GOING TO PULL THE NO SIGN PERMIT VIOLATION. MR. COOPER SAID NO, THAT STAFF DID NOT HAVE AN OBJECTION AS FAR AS PURSUING THAT SECTION. MOTION CARRIED. MR. MOSBY VOTED NAY. MOTION BY MR. J. SMITH, SECONDED BY MR. MILLER THAT WN'-F'INE MR. HANCOCK $100.00 ON 26-35, NO PERMIT, $50.00 ON 20A- 15.4(c), NO SIGN PERMIT, $50.00 ON 26-171(&), UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, $50.00 ON 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF THE CODE AND SUSPEND $150.00. ROLL CALL: AYE: MR. MILLER MR. MOSBY MR. J. SMITH CHAIRMAN LAMAN NAY: MR. NEUBERGBR MOTION CARRIED. DUNN, SEAN 924 SCHUMANN DR. MR. DUNN WAS SWORN IN BY CHAIRMAN LAMAN. MR. COOPER GAVE A RUN DOWN OF THE CASE. MR. DUNN SAID HE WAS WORKING FOR rICO DOING A SCREEN RQOM AND THE OWNER ASKED IF WE COULD REPLACE SOME CORRODED ~EAS UNDERNEATH THE CARPORT. THERE WAS NO CONTRACT, WE JUST QUOTED A PRICE THAT SHE ACCEPTED. MR. DUNN SAID THAT HE DID NOT KNOW HE HAD TO PULL A PERMIT. PAGE 4 SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 11/9/93 .VIOLATION HEARING, cont SEAN DuNN, cont FINDINGS OF FACT MOTION BY MR. MILLER, sECONDED BY MR. J. SMITH .TO FIND MR. SEAN DUNN GUILTY OF 26-35, NO BUILDING PERMIT, 26-171(.~).,~ UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF THE.' CODES AND 103.5, STANDARD BUILDING CODES. ROLL CALL: AYE: MR. MILLER MR. NEUBERGER MR. MOSBY MR. J. SMITH CHAIRMAN LAMAN MOTION CARRIED. MOTION BY'MR. J. SMITH, THAT WE FINE MR. SEAN DUNN $50.~00' ON 25-35, NO BUILDING PERMIT, $50.00 ON 26-171(a), UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, $50.00 ON 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF CODES AND SUSPEND $100.00. MOTION DIES FOR LACK OF SECOND. MOTION BY MR. MILLER THAT WE FINE SEAN DUNN $50.00 ON 26-35, NO BUILDING PERMIT, $50.00 ON 26-171(a), UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR AND $50.00 ON 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF CODES. MOTION DiES FOR LACK OF SECOND. MOTION BY MR. MOSBY, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER TO FINE $5'0.00 FOR 26-35, NO BUILDING PERMIT, $50.00 FOR 26-171(&), UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, $50.00 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF CODES AND SUSPEND $150.00 WITH THE STIPULATION THAT YOU BECOME A CONTRACTOR BEFORE DOING MORE WORK. ROLL CALL: AYE: NAY: MR. NEUBERGER MR. MOSBY MR. $. SMITH CHAIRMAN LAMAN MR. MILLER MOTION CARRIED. PAGE 5 SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 11/9/93 VIOLATION HEARINGS, cont MIKE CARROLL 924 SCHUMANN DR. MR. WAS PRESENTED AT THE MEETING EVEN THOUGH HE WAS NOT PROPERLY SERVED. HIS CERTIFIED LETTER CAME BACK UNCLAIMED. MR. CARROLL SAID HE WOULD LIKE TO ~O ON WITH THE CASE, CHAIRMAN LAMAN SWORE MR, CARROLL IN. MR. COOPER ASKED MR, CARROLL IF HE WAIVED HIS NOTICE OF DUE PROCESS AND HE SAID YES. MR, COOPER EXPLAINED THAT HE WAS BEING CHARGED WITH THE SA//E VIOLATIONS AS MR. DUNN. FINDING~ OF FACT MOTION BY MR. MOSBY, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER THAT WE FIND MIKE CARROLL GUILTY OF 26-35, NO BUILDING PERMIT, GUILTY OF 26-171(a)~ UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR, GUILTY OF 26-172(1), WILLFUL DISREGARD OF THE CODES, ROLL CALL: AYE: MR. NEUBERGER MR. MOSBY MR. J. SMITH CHAIRMAN LAMAN NAY: MR. MILLER MOTION CARRIED, MOTION BY MR. MOSBY, SECONDED BY MR. NEUBERGER THAT ~FE'i'FIN.E MR. CARROLL $50.00 FOR 26-35, $50.00 FOR ~6-171(a)i $~0.'00 FOR 26-172(1) AND SUSPEND $150.00 BASED ON THE. PREVIOUS CASE'. ROLL CALL: AYE: NAY: MR. NEUBERGER MR. MOSBY CHAIRMAN LAMAN MR, MILLER MR. J. SMITH MOTION CARRIED. PAGE 6 SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 11/09/93 BOARD MATTERS: CHAIRMAN LAMAN THOUGHT THIS WOULD BE A GOOD TIME TO REVIEW AND DISCUSS FINES. MR. MILLER FELT THAT THE BOARD IS TOO LENIENT .WITH THEIR FINES. MR. MOSBY SAID THAT SOME FINES WERE AFFECTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE. CHAIRMAN LAMAN SUGGESTED THAT AFTER THE MOTION IS MADE;:THAT THERE BE A DISCUSSION AND THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER' MUST MAKE A COMMENT ABOUT HOW HE/SHE FELT ABOUT THAT CASE. THIS WILL HELP PREVENT TRYING TO READ EACH OTHERS MIND AS TO WHY THEY VOTED AS THEY DID. AFTER A BRIEF DISCUSSION IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT DISCUSSION.AND A COMMENT FROM EACH MEMBER BE DONE PRIOR TO THE MOTION B~i. ING GIVEN. THIS WAY, IF BOARD MEMBERS CHANGE THEIR MIND' AS T~/ HOW THEY WILL VOTE THE MOTION DOES NOT HAVE TO BE WITHDRAWN AND DONE AGAIN. MR. COOPER SUGGESTED HAVING A UNIFORM FINE SYSTEM. CHAIRMAN LAMAN SAID THAT THIS WOU~D BE DI::~CUSSED AT THE DECEMBER MEETING AND THAT THE COMMENT PROCEDURE WouLD-BE PUT INTO EFFECT. DISCUSSION: BLOCK & ASSOCIATES - t~3OD ROOF SHEATHI~NO BLOCK & ASSOCIATES WERE ASKING WHETHER OR NOT OUR AREA"~',wAs GOING TO CHANGE THEIR REQUIREMENTS TO ALLOW ROOFING ~ CONTRACTORS TO REPLACE WOOD ROOF SHEATHING AND IF THAT WANTED THIS TO BE INCLUDED ON THE BLOCK EXAM. FOLLOWING A BRIEF DISCUSSION, THE BOARD NOTED THAT THEY DID NOT WANT TO PURSUE THIS TRADE ANY FURTHER. DISCUSSION: HANDYMAN LICENSE - JAMES C, CROSBY MR. CROSBY EXPLAINED THAT MOST CONTRACTORS DO NOT WANT TO:GE?. INVOLVED WITH SMALL REPAIRS THAT NEED TO BE DONE, THAT"~HBRE!~ SHOULD BE SOME TYPE OF A HANDYMANS LICENSE TO TAKE cA~E~'~',OF THIS TYPE OF WORK. PAGE 7 SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARD - REGULAR MEETING - 11/9/93. DISCUSSION - HANDYMANS LICENSE cost MR. MOSBY SUGGESTED THAT THE HANDYMAN BE REGULATED BY A DOLLAR AMOUNT. MOTION BY MR. MOSBY~ SECONDED BY MR. MILLER THAT WE DO~..NOT SET A SPECIAL HANDYMAN OCCUPATIONAL'LICENSE. MR. MILLER WITHDREW HIS SECOND. MR. MOSBY WITHDREW HIS MOTION. FOLLOWING A LENGTHY DISCUSSION~ IT'WAS SUGGESTED THAT A SPECIAL MEETING BE SET TO SETTLE THIS ISSUE ONCE AND. FOR ALL. THE BOARD SECRETARY WAS TO NOTIFY THE BOARD MEMBERS AS TO.?-THE DATE OF THE SPECIAL MEETING. MR. $. SMITH ASKED WHAT TRADE THE INSTALLATION OF GLASS BLOCKS CAME UNDER.' IT WAS DETERMINED THAT TILE SUB-CONTRACTOR CAN INSTALL GLASS BLOCK BUT ONLY IF IT IS DECORATIVE. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING ADJOURNED AT.:9:~O