Revised Agenda — original pdf
Revised Agenda
Versión en español a continuación. Regular Meeting of the Building and Standards Commission March 24, 2021 Building and Standards Commission Meeting to be held March 24, 2021 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers (property owners, representatives and/or interested parties) must register in advance (one day before the scheduled meeting, Tuesday, March 23, 2021 by Noon). To speak remotely at the March 24, 2021 Building and Standards Commission Meeting, you must: •Call or email Melanie Alley at 512-974-2679 or melanie.alley@austintexas.gov no later than March 23, 2021 by Noon, (one day before the meeting). The information required is the speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, a telephone number and email address. •Once a request to speak has been called in or emailed to the board liaison, speakers will be contacted with the telephone number to call on the day of the scheduled meeting. •Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start in order to speak. Late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. •Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak. •Handouts or other information may be emailed to melanie.alley@austintexas.gov by Noon the day before the scheduled meeting. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting. •Residents may watch a live broadcast of the meeting here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live. Reunión del Building and Standards Commission 24 de marzo de 2021 La junta se llevará a cabo el 24 de marzo de 2021 con modificaciones de distanciamiento social. Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Todos los oradores (propietarios, representantes y / o interesados) deben registrarse con anticipación (el martes 23 de marzo de 2021 antes del mediodía). Todos los comentarios públicos se producirán al comienzo de la reunión. Para hablar de forma remota en la reunion el miercoles 24 de marzo 2021, los residentes deben: • Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de la junta en 512-974-2679 o melanie.alley@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunión). La información requerida es el nombre del orador, los Page 1 números de artículo sobre los que desean hablar, si están a favor / en contra / neutrales, y un número de teléfono o dirección de correo electrónico. • Una vez que se haya llamado o enviado por correo electrónico una solicitud para hablar al enlace de la junta, los residentes recibirán un correo electrónico o una llamada telefónica con el número de teléfono para llamar el día de la reunión programada. • Los oradores deben llamar al menos 15 minutos antes del inicio de la reunión para poder hablar, no se aceptarán personas que llamen tarde y no podrán hablar. • Los oradores se colocarán en una fila hasta que llegue el momento de hablar. • Los folletos u otra información pueden enviarse por correo electrónico a melanie.alley@austintexas.gov antes del mediodía del día anterior a la reunión programada. Esta información se proporcionará a los miembros de la Junta y la Comisión antes de la reunión. reunión • Si esta http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live transmite en vivo, se los residentes pueden ver la reunión aquí: Page 2 BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2021 AT 6:30 P.M. VIA VIDEOCONFERENCING http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live 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 Andrea Freiburger, Chair Pablo Avila, Vice Chair Natalya Sheddan John Green Wordy Thompson Timothy Stostad James Briceno Edgar Farrera Sade Ogunbode Elizabeth Mueller Thomas Vocke, Fire Marshall (Ex Officio) CALL TO ORDER CITIZEN 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. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission’s February 24, 2021 regular meeting. APPROVAL OF MINUTES PUBLIC HEARINGS Continued Case(s) Pending Commission Action: The Commission will hear the following returning cases and may issue orders to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises, or modify a civil penalty: Property address: 907 Congress Avenue aka Grandberry Building / Owner: H. Dalton Wallace Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Previous Commission Action: BSC order issued to secure façade on February 24, 2021 Staff recommendation: Repair commercial structure 1. Case Number: CL 2021-002304 2. Case Number: CL 2021-002321 Property address: 909 Congress Avenue aka Mitchell-Robertson Building / Owner: H. Dalton Wallace Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Previous Commission Action: BSC order issued to secure façade on February 24, 2021 Staff recommendation: Repair commercial structure Page 3 Property address: 911 Congress Avenue / Owner: 911 Congress LLC c/o Dalton Wallace Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Previous Commission Action: BSC order issued to secure façade on February 24, 2021 Staff recommendation: Repair commercial structure 3. Case Number: CL 2021-002327 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: 4. Case Number: CL 2021-034963 Returning Case(s): The Commission will hear the following returning cases and may issue orders to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, secure the premises, or modify a civil penalty: 5. Case Number: CL 2019-223860 Property address: 901 E Cesar Chavez Street / Owner: Kathryn A. Logue Staff presenter: Willis Adams, Austin Code Department Staff recommendation: Repair fire-damaged commercial structure Property address: 1516 Burton Drive aka 1601 Royal Crest Drive aka Solaris Apartments - Buildings B-2 (Retaining Wall) / Owner: Owner: Canyon Oaks, LP Staff presenter: Justin Brummer, Austin Code Department Previous Commission action: BSC order issued for repair on December 12, 2019 Staff recommendation: Affirm the civil penalty, or in the alternative, if the penalty amount is to be reduced, allow 30 days to pay the civil penalty in full at the reduced amount and reinstate the unpaid portion of the original penalty amount after the 30th day DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS 6. Discussion regarding the FY 2021-22 budget process 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. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring sign language interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice by Monday, March 22, 2021. Please call Melanie Alley at the Austin Code Department, at (512) 974-2679 for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Building and Standards Commission, please contact Melanie Alley at (512) 974-2679 or melanie.alley@austintexas.gov Page 4