Agenda — original pdf

Agenda

REGULAR MEETING of the BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. Permitting and Development Center, Room 1405 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, Texas 78752 Some members of the Building and Standards Commission may be participating via videoconference. The meeting may also be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live. Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by 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, call or email Melanie Alley at 512-974-2679 or melanie.alley@austintexas.gov. 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 Logan Schugart Stephen Truesdell, Fire Marshal (Ex Officio) Sade Ogunbode, Chair Edgar Farrera, Vice Chair Timothy Stostad Joseph Benigno Edward Selig Michael Francis Luis Osta Lugo Blaine Campbell 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. 1. Approve the minutes of the Building and Standards Commission regular meeting on September APPROVAL OF MINUTES 27, 2023. PUBLIC HEARINGS Returning Case(s): The Commission will hear the following returning cases that concern alleged violations of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and may issue orders to vacate, relocate occupants, repair, demolish, or secure the premises, and may assess or modify a civil penalty: Page 1  2. Case Number: CL 2023-070716 Property address: 11610 January Drive / Owner: W I Services Group, LLC Staff presenter: Richard Lamancusa Staff recommendation: Adopt proposed agreed order for repair of single-family residential and accessory structures 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: 3. Case Number: CL 2023-070791 Property address: 4004 Idlewild Road / Owner: John Hrncir Staff presenter: Belinda Nobles Staff recommendation: Repair single-family residential structure 4. Case Number: CL 2023-118527 Property address: 6605 Porter Street / Owner: Socorro Guebara, Jr. Staff presenter: Willis Adams Staff recommendation: Repair single-family residential structure 5. Case Number: CL 2023-119743 Property address: 1700 Burton Drive, Bldg. E7, aka 1516 Burton Drive, aka 1601 Royal Crest Drive, aka Solaris Apartments / Owner: Canyon Oaks, LP Legal description of property: LOT 8 BLK A SEC 3 & LOT 1 BLK A SEC 4 & LOT 9 & PT OF LOT 10 BLK A COLORADO HILLS ESTATES SEC 5 1B & 2B OF BURTON TERRACE SEC 1 Staff presenter: Jason Ortiz Staff recommendation: Repair Repeat Offender Program commercial multi-family structure 6. Case Number: CL 2023-128097 and CL 2023-114247 Property address:2301 Durwood Street, Buildings 1 and 2, aka 2324 Wilson Street, aka Lucero Apartment Homes/ Owner: 2013 Travis Oaks Creek, LP Staff presenter: Eric Finn Staff recommendation: Repair Repeat Offender Program commercial multi-family structures Appeal(s): The Commission will hear the following appeal cases and may take action: 7. Case Number: OL 2023-061800 Property address: 1205 Hollow Creek Drive, Unit 202 /Appellant: Sudeep Bhattarai Staff presenter: Lisa DeRoche Staff recommendation: Uphold denial of Type 3 Short-Term Rental license 8. Case Number: CV 2023-017465 Property address: 2302 East Side Drive/ Appellant: Travis Heights Terrace Board of Directors Staff presenter: Raymond Shillito Staff recommendation: Deny appeal of the Notice of Violation DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS Page 2 9. Approval of the 2024 Building and Standards Commission regular meeting schedule. 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, October 23, 2023. Please call Melanie Alley at the Development Services 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 3