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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2016-06-23 minutesMINUTES City of Jefferson Code Review Steering Committee June 23, 2016 COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT: Kyle Kittrell, Chair Randy Allen, Vice Chair Paulette Kreter Dan Klindt Jim Crabtree Jim Wisch Larry Kolb Larry Brandhorst Jim Dove EX -OFFICIO MEMBERS PRESENT: Matt Schofield, City of Jefferson Jason Turner, City of Jefferson Janice McMillan, City of Jefferson Larry Burkhardt, City of Jefferson COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT: Public Present: Rick Prather — Council Liaison 1. Call to Order Chair Kittrell called the meeting to order at 10:02 a.m. 2. Approval of previous meeting minutes from April 28, 2016. A motion was made by Jim Crabtree and seconded by Dan Klindt to approve the minutes of the April 28, 2016 meeting. Motion passed. 3. Updates from the subcommittee chairs and vice chairs a. The Building and Energy Conservation code committee is currently going through Chapter 5. Some possible amendments have been noted. Also, Richard Groner that was placed on the committee passed recently. It was discussed about replacing him. It will be up to the sub- committee to make a recommendation if they think they need a replacement. b. The Existing Building committee is now through Chapter 7. The sub -committee is considering recommending adopting the code & commentary version. Considerable discussion about this was held, including making it available at the City Clerk's office and the Public Library. City staff will talk to the City Counselor for an opinion. c. The Mechanical, Fuel Gas, and Energy code committee had an initial meeting. Versions of the code were made available to the committee members. d. The Fire and Property Maintenance code review has met and is making progress with their review. e. The Residential and Energy Conservation code committee is now up to Chapter 5. The review also includes seeing what Columbia is considering and what NAHB is recommending. 4. Old Business General Contractor licensing was discussed. It appears that this may not work well in the Jefferson City area. 5. Start review of Chapter One of the Building, Residential, and Existing building codes. Review of the Building Code Chapter 1 was started. An important aspect pointed out was that Section 101.2.1 states that the provisions of the code's appendices shall not apply unless specifically adopted. The sub -committees will need to review and make recommendations on the appendices. Review went up through Section 104 and will start next time at Section 105. 6. Public Comments No public comments were made. Page 1 of 2 Minutes of the City of Jefferson Code Review Steering Committee June 23, 2016 7. New Business • Janice McMillan brought up that the City's sign code is being revised due to a Supreme Court decision. Revisions are being prepared for review. • Jason Turner brought up that Randy Cole who is on the Fire and Property Maintenance will resign from that committee due to a new job. Jason will recommend a possible replacement. 8. Next Meeting Date? ^' July 28th? The next meeting date will be July 28, 2016. 9. Adjourn The meeting adjourned at 12:05 p.m. Page 2 of 2