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MINUTES
CITY OF JEFFERSON
BOARD OF PLUMBING EXAMINERS & REVIEW
April 27, 2021
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mike Lage
Brent Haas
Nick Vieth
Jeremy Wilhelm
MEMBERS ABSENT:
Brent Streeter
COUNCIL LIAISON ABSENT:
Ron Fitzwater
STAFF PRESENT:
Richard Hunt, Plumbing Inspector
Matt Kreyling, Building Official
CALL TO ORDER
The Board of Plumbing Examiners & Review met April 27th, 2021, in the Boone
Bancroft Conference Room at the John G. Christy Municipal Building. The meeting was
called to order by Richard Hunt, Plumbing Inspector, at 5:05 p.m. A quorum was
present.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE December 8th, 2020 MEETING
A motion was made by Brent Haas and seconded by Mike Lage to approve the minutes
of the December 8th, 2020 meeting. Motion passed by show of hands.
REVIEW LICENSE APPLICATION
• A motion was made by Mike Lage and seconded by Jeremy Wilhelm to approve
Matthew Welshmeyer to receive his Journeyman’s license. Motion passed by a
show of hands.
• A motion was made by Mike Lage and seconded by Brent Haas to approve
Michael Brown to receive his Journeyman’s license. Motion passed by a show of
hands.
• A motion was made by Nick Vieth and seconded by Jeremy Wilhelm to approve
Eric Birdsong to receive his Journeyman’s license. Motion passed by a show of
hands.
• A motion was made by Brent Haas and seconded by Nick Vieth to approve Justin
Raithel to receive his Master’s license. Motion passed by a show of hands.
• A motion was made by Mike Lage and seconded by Jeremy Wilhelm to approve
Joseph McFerron to receive his Master’s license. Motion passed by a show of
hands.
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• A motion was made by Jeremy Wilhelm and seconded by Mike Lage to approve
Aaron Sandbothe to receive his Master’s license. Motion passed by a show of
hands.
NEW BUSINESS
Nick Vieth asked the board to reconsider the practice of requiring copper to be required
when water lines are stubbed thru the wall or floor to later be connected to fixtures. After
discussion the board approved the use of pex pipe.
OLD BUSINESS
The board members were given information on the changes that were made to the 2015
International Plumbing Code, by the City and the changes from the 2015 to the 2018
plumbing code to review before the next Plumbing Board meeting.
SCHEDULE NEXT MEETING
The Plumbing Examiners & Review Board’s next meeting date is yet to be determined.
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business, a motion was made by Brent Haas and seconded by Mike
Lage to adjourn the meeting. Motion passed by show of hands. The meeting was
adjourned at 6:05 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Richard Hunt