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BUILDING & STANDARDS COMMISSION

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

 

Council Chamber

Regular Session

7:00 PM

 

FIRST FLOOR OF CITY HALL

7008 S. RICE AVENUE

BELLAIRE, TX  77401

 

 

 

 Agenda

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chair

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Christina Stone

 

 

 

 

Vice Chair

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Stephen Redding

 

Commissioner

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 Dan R. Collins

 

Commissioner

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Todd L. Blitzer

 

 

 

Commissioner

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Elan Tavor

Commissioner

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James Zimmerman

Commissioner

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Paul Coselli

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGULAR SESSION - 7:00 P.M.

 

 

A.

Announcement of a Quorum - Christina Stone, Chair.

 

 

B.

Call to Order - Christina Stone, Chair.

 

 

C.

Public Comment

 

Rules for Public Comment

1. Sign up forms will be available at all Regular and Special meetings for registering the names of members of the Public who wish to either: i) speak on an agenda item, provided such items have not been the subject of a prior public hearing; or ii) make a general comment related to the Commission business. These forms will be given to the Secretary prior to the start of the meeting so that the person's name can be called to address the Commission at the appropriate time.

 

2. Public Comments on agenda items will be made at the time an agenda item appears in the Order of Business and before the Commission's consideration of that item.

 

3. Public Comments of a general nature shall be made at the time designated by the Order of Business.

 

4. All public comments shall be limited to six (6) minutes per speaker with extensions of two (2) minute increments as approved by a majority vote of Commission members present.

 

5. Public Comment at Workshop meetings will be allowed at the discretion of the Chair. Any comments will be limited as described in Article IV Sec 8.

 

 

D.

City Council Liaison Report - Jim Hotze, Council Member.

 

 

E.

Report from Christian Somers, CFM, Interim Assistant Director of Development Services, Building Official and Floodplain Manager.

 

 

F.

Unfinished Business

 

 

1.

Consideration of about amending Chapter 9, Buildings, Article I, In General, Section 9-5, Duty of Contractors and other Persons Performing Construction Work within the City, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Bellaire, Texas, for the purpose of requiring enhanced jobsite maintenance requirements  - Submitted by Christian Somers, Interim Assistant Director of Development Services, Building Official and Floodplain Manager.

Agenda Statement Report - PDF

 

 

2.

Discussion about amending Chapter 9, Buildings, Article XI, Trees, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Bellaire, Texas, for the purpose of enhancing tree protection criteria - as requested by the Environmental Sustainability Board. - Submitted by Elan Tavor, Former Vice Chair, Environmental Sustainability Board.

Agenda Statement Report - PDF

 

 

G.

Reports of Committees, Communications, and Staff Other than the Building Official

 

 

1.

Communications to Commission Members Outside of Posted Meetings

 

 

2.

Committee Reports

 

 

3.

Reports from Staff Other than the Building Official

 

 

H.

New Business

 

 

1.

The Chair shall recognize any Commissioner who wishes to bring New Business to the attention of the Commission. Consideration of New Business shall be for the limited purpose of determining whether the matter is appropriate for inclusion on a future agenda of the Commission or referral to Staff for investigation.

 

 

I.

Announcements and Comments by Commissioners

 

 

J.

Adjournment

 

 

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