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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03082005 CB /} . ; / > dfs/ < ( ;:../" T . ../7 . -..L- ') --.// <" " SEBASTIAN CONSTRUCTION BOARu/,:'.t:.::-.~~. (,r~_W '-~ . (BOARD) t!i~~ u:::t'\ l) <..l~ REGULAR MEETING APPROVED C."~~" DATE ,:';;. JD 'Q,,;- APPROVED SUFJJECTTO.. - MARCH 8, 2005 - 7:00 P.M. ="",-"""""""""=.""",,,.,..,_,,_'-,,,,,'..-,0."=:."'-_'"_ Meeting was called to order by Chairman Garland at 7:00 P.M. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. ROLL CALL: Present: Mrs. Carbano Vice Chairman Morris Chairman Garland Mr. Mitchell Ms. Falco Mrs. Lanning Absent: Mr. Conover Mr.Wolf Mr. Gilligan All are excused. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular meeting held 2/8/05. MOTION: Carbano/Morris I make a motion we approve the minutes of the meeting held 2/8/05. A voice vote was taken - Motion carried unanimously. OLD BUSINESS: None. NEW BUSINESS: Experior Exam Dahlberg, Daniel/Electrical Contractor Mr. Dahlberg was not present at the meeting. Severino, Chris/Ltd. A/C Contractor Mr. Severino was swom in by Chaim1an Garland. MOTION: Monis/Garland I make a motion that we approve Chris Severino to take the A/C licensed exam with Excrior. ROLL CALL: Ms. Falco - yes Mrs. Lanning - yes Mrs. Carbano - yes V.C. Morris - yes Chairman Garland - yes Mr. Mitchell- yes Motion carried 6 - O. North, David/Irrigation Mr. North was sworn in by Chairman Garland. Chainnan Garland noted that we require verification of construction experience and he didn't see it in the folder. Mr. North said that froml989 to 1998 he owned Coastal Irrigation and Landscaping in Brevard County as a sole proprietor. It was noted that this information was not in the folder. Mr. North said it should be since his CPA faxed the information that he did the taxes for him. Chainnan Garland said that occasionally he calls the people who write these letters. He spoke with a gentleman from the CPA office and he agreed that he did furnish the letter but they could not verify that Mr. North was licensed. Mr. North said that he was not licensed anywhere in the State of Florida at this time. It was noted that Mr. North was presenting the Board with 3 letters and they are all stating basically that he was performing work in this category for them. Without a license no work should have been done at all. Chainnan Garland recommended that Mr. North withdraw his application, refresh it with the right data and verifications of employment and any licensing held in the past and get copies of it and then come back to the Board. Mr. North withdrew his application. MOTION: Morris/Garland I make a motion that we accept Mr. North's withdrawal of his application for the irrigation license. ROLL CALL: Mrs. Lanning - yes Mrs. Carbano - yes v.c. Morris - yes Ch. Garland - yes Mr. Mitchell - yes Ms. Falco - yes Motion carried 6 - O. Biggles, Miehael/Ltd. Painting Mr. Biggles was sworn in by Chairman Garland. MOTION: Carbano/Morris I make a motion that we allow Mr. Biggles to take the test for specialty contractor Ltd. Painting. ROLL CALL: Mrs. Carbano - yes V.c. Morris ~ yes Ch. Garland ~ yes Mr. Mitchell - yes Ms. Falco - yes Mrs. Lanning ~ yes Motion carried 6 - O. VIOLATION HEARINGS: Ronald Echols Ronald Echols Floors 4 D, Inc. 525 Palm Ave. Sebastian, FI Mr. Echols was not present at the meeting. Chairman Garland noted that this case is for unlicensed contractor, willful disregard of the building codes and abandonment of a construction project. A letter from the homeowner was given to thc Board. MOTION: Morris/Carbano I make a motion that violation 26-171(a) unlicensed contractor with regard to Ronald Echols etal Ronald Echols Floor 4 D, Inc. bc fine $500.00, 26-172(1), willful disregard of the building codes, $500.00 and 26-172(10), abandonment of a construction projcct be fine $500.00 which is the maximum fine for that occurrence. ROLL CALL: V.c. Morris - yes Ch. Garland - yes Mr. Mitchell - yes Ms. Falco - yes Mrs. Lanning - yes Mrs. Carbano - ycs Motion carried 6 - O. It was noted that in the paper work scnt to Mr. Echols that he be given 30 days from the date of this hearing to respond and if he fails to do so we will investigate in the criminal fashion. Marcus Murray Murray Builders 443 Azine Terrace Sebastian, Fl Mr. Murray was sworn in by Ch. Garland. It was noted that Mr. Murray was a temporary roofing contractor and that he was replacing drywall in a majority of the house. Mr. Murray told the Board that he was just to help someone out and that the job got bigger than it was suppose to. The nephew of the homeowner kept wanting more of the drywall torn out and he just kept going. The nephew ended up finishing the drywall in the house. A contract was not written up until the nephew got involved and then I gave them a proposal of S 14,000.00 if I had done the job, which I did not finish. This included the drywall, insulation and painting. V.C. Morris said that he would request a letter from the homeowner and make sure that she got a lien release from you and that she write a letter to the Board stating that it was handled in an equitable manner. MOTION: Morris/Carbano I make a motion that we fine Mr. Marcus Murray on violation 26-171(a), unlicensed contractor 5250.00, violation 26-172(1), willful disregard of the building codes, $250.00 for a total of $500.00. ROLL CALL: Chairman Garland - yes Mr. Mitchell - yes Ms. Falco - no Mrs. Lanning - yes Mrs. Carbano - yes V.C. Morris - yes Motion carried 5 - 1. BUILDING OFFICIAL MATTERS: None BOARD MATTERS: Chairman Garland suggested that perhaps a workshop could be set to discuss the penalty fines that would be used at a violation hearing. The Board Secretary said she would check the calendar for the council chambers to see what would be available over the next couple of weeks and check with Atty. Stringer to see when would be the best date for him to attend. The Board would be polled with the dates and a date would be set. ATTORNEY MATTERS: None RECORD SCORES IN SCOREBOOK: Test scores were recorded by Mrs. Carbano and V.c. Morris. 15 MINUTES TO PUBLIC Meeting adjourned at 9:00 P.M.