To: Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council
From: Tiffany Carranza, City Clerk
Prepared By: Paulette Cooper, Office Assistant II
TITLE:
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Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals and Disability Access Board of Appeals Membership
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommendation
1. Reappoint three incumbents, Stanley R. Blough, Gina Biter-Mundt, and John McBroom, to the Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals, with a two-year term expiring September 30, 2023; and
2. Reappoint three incumbents, Doug A. Weir, serving as a Disability Community member, Gina Biter-Mundt, and John McBroom to the Disability Access Board and of Appeals, with a two-year term expiring September 30, 2023.
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DISCUSSION:
COMPOSITION AND PURPOSE OF THE COMMISSION
The Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals is governed by Chapter 15.04.100 of the City of Napa Municipal Code. Any person adversely affected by a determination made be the Chief Building Official or Fire Code Official in administering or enforcing the Building Standards and Regulation Chapter of the Code may appeal the determination to the Building Board of Appeals. The Board consists of five members, each of whom must demonstrate knowledge and experience regarding building, construction, and fire protection.
The Disability Access Board of Appeals is governed by Chapter 15.04.110 of the City of Napa Municipal Code and similarly consists of five members. The Board considers appeals from individuals aggrieved by a determination made by the Chief Building Official or Fire Code Official in administering or enforcing the requirements under the Code with respect to "public accommodations or facilities". Three members must serve concurrently on the Building and Fire Code of Appeals. Two members must meet the requirements of a physically handicapped person as defined by the California Health and Safety Code Section 19957.5.
Both of the above referenced Appellate Boards meet on "as called" or on an as-needed basis. There...
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