BUILDING & STANDARDS COMMISSION Wednesday, June 28, 2023 |
Council Chamber | Regular Session | 7:00 PM |
FIRST FLOOR OF CITY HALL 7008 S. RICE AVENUE BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Agenda |
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| Chair
Christina Stone
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| Vice Chair
Stephen Redding
| Commissioner
Dan R. Collins
| Commissioner
Todd Blitzer
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| Commissioner
Elan Tavor | Commissioner
Jim Zimmerman | Commissioner
Paul Coselli |
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REGULAR SESSION - 7:00 P.M. |
A. | Call to Order |
B. | Announcement of a Quorum |
C. | 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. | Public Comment |
E. | Approval or Correction of the Minutes |
1. | Consideration of and possible action on the approval of the minutes of the Regular Session of the Building and Standards Commission of the City of Bellaire, Texas, held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. |
2. | Consideration of and possible action on the approval of the minutes of the Regular Session of the Building and Standards Commission of the City of Bellaire, Texas, held on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. |
F. | 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 |
G. | Old Business |
1. | Consideration of amending Chapter 9 - BUILDINGS, ARTICLE II. – BUILDING CODES, DIVISION 1. – GENERALLY, adding a new Sec. 9-25 for commercial drainage design provisions. |
2. | Continued discussions concerning amending Chapter 9, BUILDINGS, ARTICLE XI, TREES, of the City of Bellaire, Texas, for the purpose of enhancing tree protection provisions. |
3. | Continued discussions concerning adopting some green building standards, more so via incentivization than fiat. |
H. | New Business |
1. | Consideration of frequency of Building Official Reports. |
2. | 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. | Report from the Building Official |
J. | Announcements and Comments by Commissioners |
K. | Adjournment |