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 …
