SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026, AT 12:00 P.M. PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ROOM 4001 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DRIVE AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating by videoconference. Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, contact Melanie Alley, 512-974-2679, dsdcredbsc@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Michael Francis, Chair Lisa Garza Myra Martinez Carrie Stewart, Fire Marshal (Ex Officio) Jeffrey Musgrove, Vice Chair Grant Gilker Manesh Nair Harrison Brown Mia Ibarra Raisch Tomlanovich SPECIAL CALLED MEETING RETREAT AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three- minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS The Commission will receive presentations and training on each of the following topics: 1. 2. 3. Discussion of Retreat Goals and Objectives. Discussion led by Robert Moore, Division Manager - CRED, Austin Development Services. Case Review & Escalations Division Overview Presenter: Robert Moore, Division Manager - CRED, Austin Development Services. Commission Jurisdiction, Procedures, Authority, Obligations and Appeals Presenter: Sonya Herrera, Assistant City Attorney, Austin Law Department 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Life of a Case from Cradle to Grave Presenter: Daniel Armstrong, Division Manager, Code Field Inspections, Austin Development Services. Repeat Offender Program Overview Presenter: Matthew Noriega, Division manager, ROP, Austin Development Services Obtaining a Permit, Planning & Permitting Procedures Presenter: Steve Leitch, Chief Plans Examiner, Austin Development Services Presenter: Viktor Auzenne, Division Manager, Austin Development Services Discussion of Accounting Estimate for Cases Escalated to the Building and Standards Commission Presenter: Robert Moore, Division Manager, Austin Development Services Social Services & Outreach Programs Presenter: Scott Mata, Social Worker, Austin Development Services Presenter: Nicholas Gentry, Program Manager I, Austin Housing Department FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. For assistance, please contact the Liaison or TTY users’ route through 711. A person may request language access accommodations …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION Special Called Meeting BSC Retreat June 11, 2026 Objectives Introduction of Executive Staff & Presenters – Robert Moore Learn about the roles and responsibilities of the Case Review & Escalations Division (CRED). – Robert Moore Discuss Commission jurisdiction, procedures, authority, obligations and appeals. – Sonya Herrera Understand the life of a case from cradle to grave. - Dan Armstrong Objectives (Continued) Review Repeat Offender Program (ROP) History, Policy, and Requirements. – Matthew Noriega Understand permitting and how it relates to BSC cases. – Steve Leitch Cover BSC case processing expenses and relation to penalty off set. – Robert Moore Housing & Social Services Programs/Assistance – Scott Mata/Nicholas Gentry Development Services Department Executive Staff DSD Assistant Director Tracey Allen Support Services DSD Director Keith Mars Development Services Department Executive Staff DSD Assistant Director Daniel Word DSD Site & Subdivision Inspections & Code Compliance DSD Assistant Director Elaine Garrett DSD Environmental Tree Inspections & Enforcement & Code Compliance Development Services Department Executive Staff DSD Building Official Todd Wilcox DSD Assistant Director Brenda De La Garza Building Plan Review & Inspections Development Services Department Executive Staff DSD Acting Assistant Director Joydeep Goswami Land Development Review Development Services Department Executive Staff DSD Code Division Manager Mathew Noriega Repeat Offender Program DSD Code Division Manager Daniel Armstrong Code Compliance North Team Development Services Department Executive Staff DSD Chief Plans Examiner Steve Leitch Assistant City Attorney Sonya Herrera Oversees CRED program. Managerial support for team members. Serves as a liaison between DSDCC Executive Team, Law Department, Field staff and CRED staff. Attends Pre-BSC and BSC meetings. Reviews appeals and agendas. Code Division Manager Robert Moore Case Review & Escalations Attends all Pre-BSC and BSC meetings Oversees and monitors all cases with BSC Orders. Serves as a SPOC for City Law (non-compliant BSC cases submitted to City Law for further enforcement action. Ensures BSC Failure to Comply letters are sent to owner(s)/interested parties, for non-compliance of Supervisor Marlayna Wright the BSC Order. SPOC for demolition program. Assists in training CRED programs to field staff for the Code Compliance Academy and support sessions. Case Review & Escalaions (CRED) Coordinator/ liaison between DSDCC and BSC. Quality control & review of submitted cases. Prepares case exhibits and relevant material. Pre BSC communication with DSDCC staff. Facilitates cases and presents recommended …
Penalty Relief Considerations 1. If the property is residential, has the owner already received an in-house offset? (Code review analysts can respond). 2. How long did it take for the current property owner to comply with the BSC Order? (City staff can respond). o When did the current owner purchase the property? 3. Were there extenuating circumstances that caused the delay in achieving compliance, e.g. permits, lack of funds, a probate matter, litigation, a hazardous condition, etc.? 4. Is the property in the ROP program? If so, how long has the property been in the program? 5. Does City Staff consider this a low, medium or high complexity case? Note: All ROP cases are considered high complexity. 6. What evidence has the owner/representative presented to support a reduction by the BSC? 7. Did the property owner make efforts to stay in contact with DSD Code Compliance throughout the process and/or since the order was issued? 8. Did the owner or their representative attend the BSC hearing when the order was issued? 9. Was there a public safety issue regarding this property that required immediate action (i.e., action within 24 to 48 hours)? a. If so, did the owner take immediate action to address that issue/emergency? b. Was there testimony from Police or Fire regarding the public safety issue/emergency? c. Was there testimony from tenants, neighbors, the community at BSC or subsequent complaints after the order was issued? d. If so, was the owner responsive to those complaints?
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026, AT 6:30 P.M. PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ROOM 1405 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DRIVE AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, contact Melanie Alley, 512-974-2679, dsdcredbsc@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Michael Francis, Chair Lisa Garza Myra Martinez Carrie Stewart, Fire Marshal (Ex Officio) Jeffrey Musgrove, Vice Chair Grant Gilker Manesh Nair Harrison Brown Mia Ibarra Raisch Tomlanovich AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three- minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular meeting on April 22, 2026. PUBLIC HEARINGS New Case(s) The Commission will hear the following cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue an order to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises; and may assess civil penalties: 2. Case Number: CL 2026-051778 Property address: 6700 Branchwood Drive / Owner: Vanessa and Jesseray Gonzales Staff presenter: Trey Kleinert Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. 3. 4. 5. 6. Case Number: CL 2025-148845 Property address: 701 W North Loop Boulevard, aka 701 E North Loop Boulevard, aka Shalimar Apartments / Owner: Sunny Quest LLC Staff presenter: Jerome Howard Staff recommendation: Repair commercial multi-family structure. Case Number: CL 2026-015089 Property address: 2003 Delwood Court / Owner: Nicklas R. Krivoniak, II Staff presenter: Courtney Britt Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. Case Number: CL 2026-053396 Property address: 9500 Stonebridge Drive / Owner: Nassim Najjar Staff presenter: Courtney Britt Staff recommendation: Demolish commercial accessory structure. Case Number: CL 2025-160191 Property address: 4713 Red Bluff Road / Owner: 4713 Red Bluff LLC Staff presenter: Charles Edwards Staff recommendation: Obtain engineer’s report and repair residential structure. Returning Case(s) The Commission will hear the following cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue …
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026, AT 6:30 P.M. PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ROOM 1405 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DRIVE AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, contact Melanie Alley, 512-974-2679, dsdcredbsc@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Michael Francis, Vice Chair Harrison Brown Lisa Garza Mia Ibarra Grant Gilker Manesh Nair Jeffrey Musgrove Myra Martinez Raisch Tomlanovich Carrie Stewart, Fire Marshal (Ex Officio) AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three- minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular meeting on March 25, 2026. PUBLIC HEARINGS New Case(s) The Commission will hear the following cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue an order to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises; and may assess civil penalties: 2. Case Number: CL 2025-114071 Property address: 7620 Parkview Circle / Owner: Betty A. Epstein Staff presenter: David Downing Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. 3. Case Number: CL 2026-013716 Property address: 2607 S IH 35 Service Road NB, aka Park West Inn / Owner: Park West Properties Inc. Staff presenter: Khary Dumas Staff recommendation: Obtain engineer’s report and repair commercial structures. 4. 5. 6. 7. Case Number: CL 2025-131116 Property address: 1802 Cedar Avenue / Owner: James P. Stevens, Jr. Staff presenter: Michael Larner Staff recommendation: Demolish residential structure. Case Number: CL 2026-015241 Property address: 3121 E 12th Street / Owner: 3121 E 12th Horizontal Investors LP Staff presenter: Michael Larner Staff recommendation: Demolish fire-damaged commercial structure. Case Number: CL 2026-022125 Property address: 1710 E M Franklin Avenue / Owner: Thomas Howard Staff presenter: Aaron Janke (Kecia Lara/ Alvarado) Staff recommendation: Demolish residential structure. Case Number: CL 2026-034901 Property address: 5301 N Lamar Boulevard / Owner: Getty TX Leasing, Inc Staff presenter: …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026 The Building and Standards Commission convened in a Regular meeting on April 22, 2026, at the City of Austin Permitting and Development Center (PDC), 1610 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Room 1405, in Austin, Texas. Vice Chair Michael Francis called the Building and Standards Commission Meeting to order at 6:34 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Vice Chair Michael Francis, Commissioners: Harrison Brown, Lisa Garza, Grant Gilker, Mia Ibarra, Myra Martinez and Jeffrey Musgrove. Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Raisch Tomlanovich PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL No one appeared before the commission for public communication. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular Meeting on March 25, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of March 25, 2026 were approved on Commissioner Musgrove’s motion, Commissioner Ibarra’s second, with no objections. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Conduct a public hearing and consider case number CL 2025-114071; Property address: 7620 Parkview Circle. Commissioner Musgrove moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Garza’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Garza moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommended order for repair within 45 days, with a penalty of $250 per week beginning on the 96th day from the date the order is mailed, continuing until compliance is achieved, Commissioner Musgrove’s second. Commissioner Ibarra proposed a friendly amendment to change the compliance timeframe from 45 day to 60 days. Commissioner Garza accepted the friendly amendment. The Commission voted 8-0 in favor of the friendly amendment. The Commission voted 8-0 in favor of the Main Motion as amended. 1 3. Conduct a public hearing and consider case numbers CL 2026-013716; Property address: 2607 S IH 35 Service Road NB, aka Park West Inn. Commissioner Garza moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Musgrove’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Ibarra moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommended order in its entirety, for provision of a written engineering report to the Commission’s Coordinator prepared by an engineer licensed by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, that, through an on-site inspection, evaluates the current and long-term structural integrity of the structural modifications to the lobby and guestrooms, and for repair of the commercial motel structures within 45 days, with a civil penalty of $1000 per day beginning on the 46th day from the date the …
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026, AT 6:30 P.M. PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ROOM 1405 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DRIVE AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch- atxn-live Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, contact Melanie Alley, 512-974-2679, dsdcredbsc@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Michael Francis, Vice Chair Harrison Brown Grant Gilker Jeffrey Musgrove Carrie Stewart, Fire Marshal (Ex Officio) Mia Ibarra Raisch Tomlanovich Lisa Garza Myra Martinez AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular meeting on February 25, 2026. PUBLIC HEARINGS New Case(s) The Commission will hear the following cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue an order to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises; and may assess civil penalties: 2. Case Number: CL 2026-013540 Property address: 1704 Westover Road / Owner: Mary Elizabeth Nance Staff presenter: Erica Thompson Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. 3. 4. 5. Case Number: CL 2026-013716 Property address: 2607 S IH 35 Service Road NB, aka Park West Inn / Owner: Park West Properties Inc. Staff presenter: Khary Dumas Staff recommendation: Obtain engineer’s report and repair commercial structures. Case Number: CL 2025-137508 Property address: 1505 Mearns Meadow Boulevard / Owner: Trieu Ngo Staff presenter: Courtney Britt Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. Case Number: CL 2026-022122 Property address: 2112 E Cesar Chavez Street / Owner: Paulygamy Hotel LLC Staff presenter: Sheila Doyle Staff recommendation: Repair commercial structure. Returning Case(s) The Commission will hear the following cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue an order to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises; and may assess or modify a civil penalty: 6. Case Number: CL 2025-082106 Property address: 4313 S 1st Street, aka …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 The Building and Standards Commission convened in a Regular meeting on March 25, 2026, at the City of Austin Permitting and Development Center (PDC), 1610 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Room 1405, in Austin, Texas. Presiding Commissioner Jeffrey S. Musgrove called the Building and Standards Commission Meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Presiding Commissioner Jeffrey S. Musgrove, Commissioners: Harrison Brown, Lisa Garza, Mia Ibarra, Myra Martinez, and Ex Officio Commissioner Fire Marshal Carrie Stewart. Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Grant Gilker PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Alex Whiddon appeared before the commission for public communication to request a penalty relief hearing for 2100 Rosewood Avenue. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular Meeting on February 25, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of February 25, 2026 were approved on Commissioner Ibarra’s motion, Commissioner Garza’s second, with no objections. Vice Chair Francis and Commissioner Tomlanovich were absent. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Conduct a public hearing and consider case number CL 2026-013540; Property address: 1704 Westover Road. Commissioner Garza moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Ibarra’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Ibarra moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and to order demolition of the residential structure within 45 days, and on the 46th day, if compliance is not achieved, authorize the Code Official is to proceed with demolition, Commissioner Brown’s second. The motion failed on a 3-3 vote. 1 Commissioners Brown, Ibarra and Musgrove vote aye. Commissioners Garza, Gilker and Martinez voted Nay. Vice Chair Francis and Commissioner Tomlanovich were absent. Commissioner Garza moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommendation for repair of the residential structure within 45 days, with the modification that the penalty be reduced from $250 per week beginning on the 46th day from the date the order is mailed and continuing until compliance is achieved, to $0 per week, with the additional requirement that the property return to be heard again by the Commission at the May 27, 2026 meeting, Commissioner Martinez’s second. Commissioner Garza withdrew her motion. Commissioner Garza moved to continue the case until the May 27, 2026 meeting, Commissioner Martinez’s second. Commissioner Ibarra moved to amend the order to request that a city social worker be present to testify at the May 27, 2026 …
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2026, AT 6:30 P.M. PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ROOM 1405 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DRIVE AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch- atxn-live Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, contact Melanie Alley, 512-974-2679, dsdcredbsc@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Timothy Stostad, Chair Grant Gilker Jeffrey Musgrove Carrie Stewart, Fire Marshal (Ex Officio) Michael Francis, Vice Chair Mia Ibarra Raisch Tomlanovich Lisa Garza Myra Martinez AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular meeting on January 28, 2026. PUBLIC HEARINGS New Case(s) The Commission will hear the following cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue an order to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises; and may assess civil penalties: 2. Case Number: CL 2025-114071 Property address: 7620 Parkview Circle / Owner: Betty A. Epstein Staff presenter: David Downing Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. 3. 4. 5. 6. Case Number: CL 2025-102012 Property address: 4801 Ledesma Road / Owner: 726 LLC Staff Presenter: Kristina Lunde Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. Case Number: CL 2026-015458; CL 2026-015210; CL 2026-015441 and CL 2026-016075 Property address: 1124 Rutland Drive, Buildings 2, 3, 4 & 18; also known as Creeks Edge Apartments / Owner: 1124 Rutland Dr 2 LLC (Rutland CE Apts LLC is “grantee” on TRV 2025140540) Staff presenter: Crystal Mendez Staff recommendation: Repair Buildings 2, 3, 4 & 18 of the commercial multifamily structure currently in the Repeat Offender Program. Case Number: CL 2025-104937 Property address: 1808 Cedar Avenue / Owner: Raymond Huerta Staff presenter: Michael Larner Staff recommendation: Demolish residential structure. Case Number: CL 2026-010855 Property address: 2100 E Cesar Chavez Avenue / Owner: Paulygamy Hotel LLC Staff presenter: Sheila Doyle Staff recommendation: Repair …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2026 The Building and Standards Commission convened in a Regular meeting on February 25, 2026, at the City of Austin Permitting and Development Center (PDC), 1610 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Room 1405, in Austin, Texas. Vice Chair Michael Francis called the Building and Standards Commission Meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Vice Chair Michael Francis, Commissioners: Raisch Tomlanovich, Lisa Garza, Grant Gilker, Myra Martinez, Jeffrey S. Musgrove, and Ex Officio Commissioner Fire Marshal Carrie Stewart. Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Chair Timothy Stostad PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Alex Whiddon appeared before the commission for public communication to request a penalty relief hearing for 2100 Rosewood Avenue. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular Meeting on February 25, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of January 28, 2026 were approved on Commissioner Musgrove’s motion, Commissioner Garza’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Ibarra was absent. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Conduct a public hearing and consider case number CL 2025-114071; Property address: 7620 Parkview Circle. Commissioner Musgrove moved to continue the hearing for 30 days, Commissioner Tomlanovich’s second. Commissioner Garza proposed a friendly amendment to change 30 days to 90 days. Commissioner Musgrove rejected the friendly amendment. The main motion passed on a 7-0 vote. Commissioner Ibarra was absent. 1 2. Conduct a public hearing and consider case numbers CL 2025-102012; Property address: 4801 Ledesma Road. Commissioner Musgrove moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Tomlanovich’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Tomlanovich moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommended order for repair, with the modification of the compliance timeframe from 45 to 90 days, and with a penalty of $250 per week beginning on the 90th day from the date the order is mailed, continuing until compliance is achieved, Commissioner Garza’s second. The motion passed on a 6-1-0 vote. Vice Chair Francis abstained. Commissioner Ibarra was absent. 3. Conduct a public hearing and consider case numbers CL 2026-015458; CL 2026-015210; CL 2026-015441 and CL 2026-016075; Property address: 1124 Rutland Drive, Buildings 2, 3, 4 & 18. Commissioner Musgrove moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Garza’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Musgrove moved to adopt the findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommendation to provide on-site temporary hot water facilities available at all times to …
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026, AT 6:30 P.M. PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ROOM 1405 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DRIVE AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch- atxn-live Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, contact Melanie Alley, 512-974-2679, dsdcredbsc@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Timothy Stostad, Chair Grant Gilker Myra Martinez Carrie Stewart, Fire Marshal (Ex Officio) Michael Francis, Vice Chair Mia Ibarra Jeffrey Musgrove Lisa Garza Kurt Lockhart Raisch Tomlanovich AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular meeting on December 9, 2025. PUBLIC HEARINGS New Case(s) The Commission will hear the following cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue an order to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises; and may assess civil penalties: 2. Case Number: CL 2025-148499 Property address: 1704 Miriam Avenue / Owner: Bobbie Jean Leare (1704 Miriam Avenue LLC is grantee on TRV 2025131833) Staff Presenter: Michael Larner 3. 4. 5. Staff recommendation: Demolish residential structure. Case Number: CL 2025-105080 Property address: 4612 Turnstone Drive / Owner: Manuel H Romo & Maria D Romo Staff presenter: Ben Munoz Staff recommendation: Demolish fire-damaged residential structure. Case Number: CL 2025-158554 Property address: 409 E Monroe Street / Owner: Possum Trot Holdings LLC Staff presenter: Joseph Yost Staff recommendation: Repair residential structure. Case Number: CL 2025-145818 Property address: 2020 Goodrich Avenue / Owner: Robert Michael Rogan Staff presenter: Farah Presley Staff recommendation: Demolish residential structure. Appeal(s) The Commission will hear the following appeals and may take action: 6. 7. 8. Case Number: CV 2025-146168 Property address: 7077 Grand Canyon Drive, Building 5, Unit 113, also known as Azure Apartments & Townhomes / Appellant: CREO QRS AT LLC Staff presenter: Courtney Britt Staff recommendation: Deny …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026 The Building and Standards Commission convened in a Regular meeting on January 28, 2026, at the City of Austin Permitting and Development Center (PDC), 1610 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Room 1405, in Austin, Texas. Presiding Commissioner Raisch Tomlanovich called the Building and Standards Commission Meeting to order at 6:31 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Raisch Tomlanovich, Lisa Garza, Maria Elena O Ibarra, Kurt Lockhart, Myra Martinez, Jeffrey S. Musgrove, Ex Officio Commissioner Fire Marshal Carrie Stewart. Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Chair Timothy Stostad PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Alex Whiddon appeared before the commission for public communication to request a penalty relief hearing for 2100 Rosewood Avenue. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission Regular Meeting on February 25, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of December 9, 2025 were approved on Commissioner Tomlanovich’s motion, Commissioner Lockhart’s second, with no objections. Vice Chair Francis and Commissioner Gilker were absent. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Conduct a public hearing and consider case numbers CL 2025-102012; Property address: 4801 Ledesma Road. Commissioner Musgrove moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Tomlanovich’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Tomlanovich moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommended order for repair, with the modification of the compliance timeframe from 45 to 90 days, and with a penalty of $250 per week beginning on the 90th day from the date the order is mailed, 1 continuing until compliance is achieved, Commissioner Garza’s second. The motion passed on a 6-1-0 vote. Vice Chair Francis abstained. Commissioner Ibarra was absent. 3. Conduct a public hearing and consider case number CL 2025-148499; Property address: 1704 Miriam Avenue. Commissioner Tomlanovich moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Martinez’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Tomlanovich moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommended order in its entirety, for demolition of the commercial structure within 45 days, and on the 46th day, if compliance is not achieved, authorize the Code Official is to proceed with demolition, Commissioner Ibarra’s second. The motion passed on a 7-0 vote. Vice Chair Francis And COMMISSIONER GILKER were absent. 4. Conduct a public hearing and consider case numbers CL 2025-105080; Property address: 4612 Turnstone Drive. Commissioner Tomlanovich moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Musgrove’s second, with no objections. Commissioner …
