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Agenda

BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION MEETING Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Austin City Hall, Council Chambers, Room 1001 301 W. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701 Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating via videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live 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 Wordy Thompson John Green CALL TO ORDER CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Timothy Stostad Elizabeth Mueller Sade Ogunbode Edgar Farerra Edward Selig Thomas Vocke, Fire Marshall (Ex Officio) 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 Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission’s October 27, 2021 regular meeting. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS 1. Approval of the 2022 Building and Standards Commission regular meeting schedule 2. Discussion regarding Building and Standards Commission retreat. STAFF BRIEFING 3. Presentation regarding City of Austin Permitting Presenter: Susan Barr, Developmental Services Department Page 1  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: 4. Case Numbers: CL 2021-191475 and CL 2021-191477 Property address: 9601 Middle Fiskville Road, aka Plaza Apartments; Building G, Unit 2 and Building X, Unit 2 / Owner: Mira Vista Holdco, LLC Staff presenter: John Serna Staff recommendation: Repair Repeat Offender Program multi-family commercial structures 5. Case Number: CL 2021-191701 Property address: 306 Cedarbrook Court /Owner: Elizabeth H. Burks Staff presenter: David Downing Staff recommendation: Demolish fire-damaged residential structue 6. Case Number: CL 2021-191015 Property address: 2101 Donahue Lane / Owner: Zuhair Khan Staff presenter: John Hatley Staff recommendation: Repair fire-damaged residential duplex structure 7. Case Number: CL 2021-190864 Property address: 2324 Bitter Creek Drive/ Owner: Christian Ministries Magdalene Trust Staff presenter: Juan Villareal Staff recommendation: Repair fire-damaged residential structure Appeal(s): The Commission will hear the following appeal cases and may take action: 8. Case Number: OL 2020-168303 Property address: 9002 Lodge Court / Owners/Appellants: Nexus Real Estate LLC and Avas Construction LLC Staff presenter: Lisa DeRoche Staff recommendation: Affirm staff decision to deny Type-2 Short Term Rental license application 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, December 6, 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 2