Building and Standards Commission Regular Meeting of the Building and Standards Commission

Agenda — original pdf

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 …

Approved Minutes — original pdf

BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 The Building and Standards Commission convened in a Regular meeting on May 27, 2026, at the City of Austin Permitting and Development Center (PDC), 1610 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Room 1405, in Austin, Texas. Chair Michael Francis called the Building and Standards Commission Meeting to order at 6:32 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Chair Michael Francis, Vice Chair Jeffrey Musgrove; and Commissioners: Harrison Brown, Lisa Garza, Mia Ibarra, Myra Martinez, Manesh Nair and 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 April 22, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of April 22, 2026 were approved on Vice Chair Musgrove’s motion, Commissioner Ibarra’s second, with no objections. Commissioner Gilker was absent. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Conduct a public hearing and consider case number CL 2026-051778; Property address: 6700 Branchwood Drive. Vice Chair Musgrove moved to close the public hearing, Commissioner Garza’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 for repair with the modification of an additional requirement that the property be vacated within 60 days, with the structure to then remain vacant until the ordered repairs are complete and verified, and on the 61st day, authorize the Code Official to vacate the property and assess expenses, Vice Chair Musgrove’s second. Commissioner Garza offered a friendly amendment to add the requirement to demolish the accessory structure within 45 days, Commissioner Brown’s second. The Amendment failed on a 4–4 vote. Vice Chair Musgrove and Commissioners Brown, Garza and Martinez voted aye. Chair Francis and 1 Commissioners Ibarra, Nair, and Tomlanovich voted nay. Commissioner Gilker was absent. Commissioner Ibarra withdrew her motion and Vice Chair Musgrove agreed. Vice Chair Musgrove moved to adopt City staff’s proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and City staff’s recommended order for repair. Commissioner Garza offered a friendly amendment to add the requirement to demolish the accessory structure within 45 days, Commissioner Brown’s second. Vice Chair Musgrove accepted the friendly amendment. The Commission voted 8-0 in favor of the friendly amendment. The Commission voted 8- 0 in favor of the motion as amended. Commissioner Gilker was absent. 3. Conduct a public hearing and consider case numbers CL 2025-148845; Property address: 701 W …