BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2020 AT 6:30 P.M. CITY HALL, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ROOM 301 WEST 2nd STREET AUSTIN, TEXAS AGENDA The Building and Standards Commission (“Commission”) may go into a closed session under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code to receive advice from legal counsel or for other reasons permitted by law as specifically listed on this agenda. Further, if necessary, the Commission may go into a closed session as permitted by law regarding any item on this agenda. Building and Standards Commission Members Jessica Mangrum, Chair Andrea Freiburger, Vice Chair Natalya Sheddan John Green Wordy Thompson Pablo Avila Timothy Stostad James Briceno Sade Ogunbode Edgar Farrera Elizabeth Mueller Thomas Vocke, Fire Marshall (Ex Officio) CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES PUBLIC HEARINGS CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL – Speaker remarks limited to three minutes. 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. Note: Any speaker with a disability or requiring a translator will be allowed an additional three-minutes. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission’s January 22, 2020 regular meeting. 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: 1. Case Numbers: CL 2020-016421; CL 2020-016441; CL 2020-016523; CL 2020-016576; CL 2020-016617; CL 2020-016619; CL 2020-016656; CL 2020-016661; CL 2020-016816; CL 2020-017011; CL 2020-017021; and CL 2020-017066 Property address: 1124 Rutland Drive aka Creeks Edge Apartments - Buildings 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 11 (Exteriors); Building 11, Unit 93 and Building 12, Units 108, 109, 110 and 111 Owner: CSC North Austin Realty LLC Staff presenters: Matt Noriega and Irma Ybarra, Austin Code Department Staff recommendation: Repair commercial Repeat Offender Program structures Page 1 Property address: 503 W. 14th Street / Owner: 503 Walnut LLC Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Staff recommendation: Repair commercial fire-damaged structure Property address: 6214 E. Riverside Drive / Owner: McMeans, Inc. Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Staff recommendation: Repair commercial structure 2. Case Number: CL 2019-051029 3. Case Numbers: CL 2020-018039 4. Case Numbers: CL 2020-017823 5. Case Number: 2020-018491 Property address: 2411 Longview Street / Owner: Pi Kappa Phi …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2020 AT 6:30 P.M. CITY HALL, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ROOM 301 WEST 2nd STREET AUSTIN, TEXAS REVISED AGENDA The Building and Standards Commission (“Commission”) may go into a closed session under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code to receive advice from legal counsel or for other reasons permitted by law as specifically listed on this agenda. Further, if necessary, the Commission may go into a closed session as permitted by law regarding any item on this agenda. Building and Standards Commission Members Jessica Mangrum, Chair Andrea Freiburger, Vice Chair Natalya Sheddan John Green Wordy Thompson Pablo Avila Timothy Stostad James Briceno Sade Ogunbode Edgar Farrera Elizabeth Mueller Thomas Vocke, Fire Marshall (Ex Officio) CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES PUBLIC HEARINGS CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL – Speaker remarks limited to three minutes. 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. Note: Any speaker with a disability or requiring a translator will be allowed an additional three-minutes. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission’s January 22, 2020 regular meeting. 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: 1. Case Numbers: CL 2020-016421; CL 2020-016441; CL 2020-016523; CL 2020-016576; CL 2020-016617; CL 2020-016619; CL 2020-016656; CL 2020-016661; CL 2020-016816; CL 2020-017021; and CL 2020-017066 Property address: 1124 Rutland Drive aka Creeks Edge Apartments - Buildings 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 11 (Exteriors); Building 11, Unit 93 and Building 12, Units 108, 110 and 111 Owner: CSC North Austin Realty LLC Staff presenters: Irma Ybarra, Austin Code Department Staff recommendation: Repair commercial Repeat Offender Program structures Page 1 Property address: 503 W. 14th Street / Owner: 503 Walnut LLC Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Staff recommendation: Repair commercial fire-damaged structure Property address: 6214 E. Riverside Drive / Owner: McMeans, Inc. Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Staff recommendation: Repair commercial structure 2. Case Number: CL 2019-051029 3. Case Numbers: CL 2020-018039 4. Case Numbers: CL 2020-017823 5. Case Number: 2020-018491 Property address: 2411 Longview Street / Owner: Pi Kappa Phi Properties, Inc. Staff presenter: Aurelio …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING Date: February 26, 2020 MINUTES The Building and Standards Commission (BSC) convened for a regular meeting on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at City Hall, Boards and Commission Room, Room 1101, 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas. Commission Members in Attendance: Jessica Mangrum, Chair; Andrea Freiburger, Vice Chair; Commissioners: Natalya Sheddan, Wordy Thompson, Timothy Stostad, James Briceno, Pablo Avila, John Green, Liz Mueller and Ex Officio/Fire Marshall, Tom Vocke. Commissioners Sade Ogunbode and Edgar Farrera were absent. Staff in Attendance: Melanie Alley, Code Review Analyst/BSC Coordinator; Robert Moore, Division Manager; Marlayna Wright, Investigator; Farah Presley, Inspector; James Candelas, Program Specialist; Brandon Carr, Assistant City Attorney; Elaine Garrett, Assistant Director; Justin Brummer, Investigator; Irma Ybarra, Inspector; Willis Adams, Inspector; Aurelio Martinez, Inspector; Richard Lamancusa, Inspector; Lisa DeRoche, Administrative Manager; Brian Egan, Inspector; Amber Woolwine, Permit and Licensing Review Analyst; Amy Moosman, Community Engagement Specialist and Derek Mobley, Video Production Specialist. CALL TO ORDER Chair Jessica Mangrum called the Commission Meeting to order at 6:31 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Vice Chair Freiburger moved to approve the minutes from the January 22, 2020 regular meeting seconded by Commissioner Avila. The motion failed on a 5-0-3 vote. Chair Mangrum, as well as Commissioners Thompson and Sheddan abstained from the vote. A second vote was taken at the end of the meeting, which carried on a 6-0-2 vote, approving the January meeting minutes. Commissioner Sheddan and Chair Mangrum abstained. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: One citizen, Chereen Fisher appeared to address the Commission regarding renewal of an expired Type 2 short term rental license and requested this be added to the March agenda. The request was discussed during future agenda items. However, it was decided not to add the item to the agenda. PUBLIC HEARINGS Case Number New Case(s): 1. CL 2020-016421 CL 2020-016441 CL 2020-016523 CL 2019-016576 CL 2020-016617 CL 2020-016619 CL 2020-016656 CL 2020-016661 CL 2020-016816 CL 2020-017021 Owner(s) Street Address 1124 Rutland Drive (aka Creeks Edge Apartments) CSC North Austin Realty LLC Building 1 - Exterior Building 2 - Exterior Building 3 - Exterior Building 7 - Exterior Building 8 - Exterior Building 9 - Exterior Building 11- Exterior Building 11 - Unit 93 Building 12 - Unit 108 Building 12 - Unit 110 1 The property was represented at the hearing by the owner representatives Tyler Hollenbach and Luke Godsa; and witnesses Gabby Garcia (BASTA); and Jose Perez and …