HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-01-16 BUILDING CODE OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BUILDING CODE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS
AND APPEALS OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 16,
1996, AT 6:30 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE,
PEARLAND, TEXAS
The meeting was called to order at 6:37 PM with the following present:
Board Chairman Lloyd Kern
Board Member Bill Walsh
Board Member Bob Campbell
Board Member William T. McClelland
Chief Building Official Don E. Guynes
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Board Member Bob Campbell made a motion, seconded by Board Member Jerry Acosta, to approve
the minutes of the November 21, 1995 meeting.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
NEW BUSINESS
V96-2 REQUEST OF ERIC BRANDHOFF, OWNER, FOR A VARIANCE FROM BUILDING
CODES, SECTION 7-13.1(e), TO ALLOW THE STUDS TO REMAIN ON 24" CENTER
INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED 16" CENTERS, ON THE RESIDENCE THAT HAS BEEN
PLACED ON THE PROPERTY AT 4814 SCOTT
Mr. Brandhoff presented pictures of the existing structure to the Board. He explained that the house
has 1 x 4 interior studs, 1 x 10 exterior studs and stucco. He added that the house is approximately
40 years old.
Board Member Lloyd Kern made a motion, seconded by Board Member Bob Campbell to approve V96-
2.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
V96-3 REQUEST OF RICHARD SIMPSON, OWNER, FOR A VARIANCE FROM BUILDING
CODES, SECTION 403.4.1 EXCEPTION, TO NOT PROVIDE THE REQUIRED 2 HOUR FIRE
WALL SEPARATION, ON THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION AT 5804 W. BROADWAY
Mr. Richard Simpson explained to the Board that he is asking for the same variance that he was granted
on Phase I of this project. He added that he is installing the 1 hour fire wall on the property line but
does not want to provide the 2 hour tenant separation. He is also installing smoke alarms and fire
extinguishers. This is also a non-smoking facility.
Chief Building Official Don Guynes stated that Fire Marshall Larry Steed has no objections to this
variance request.
Board Member Bob Campbell made a motion, seconded by Board Member Jerry Acosta to approve
V96-3.
Motion passed 4 to 1 with Board Member Bill Walsh abstaining.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 6:57 P.M.
Minutes of
ATTEST:
e meeting approved and/or corrected this
Mona Ann Phipps, Board Secretary
2
day of , A.D., 1997.