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CHULAVISTA
Board of Appeals
REGULAR MEETING OF THE Board of Appeals & Advisors
OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
August 10, 2015
5:15 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
Conference Room 137
Public Service Bldg `B"
276 Fourth Ave., Chula Vista
ROLL CALL: Chair Sanfilippo, Committee Members: Doria, Hall, Lopez, Ray, Sides
CONSENT CALENDAR
The Board /Commission will enact the Consent Calendar staff recommendations by one
motion, without discussion, unless a Board/Commission Member, a member of the public, or
staff requests that an item be removed for discussion. If you wish to speak on one of these
items, please fill out a "Request to Speak" form and submit it to the Secretary prior to the
meeting. Items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be discussed immediately following
the Consent Calendar.
1. Approval of Minutes: October 21, 2013
Staff recommendation: Board approves the minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Persons speaking during Public Comments may address the Board/Commission on any
subject matter within the Board/Commission's jurisdiction that is not listed as an item on the
agenda. State law generally prohibits the BoardlCommission from discussing or taking
action on any issue not included on the agenda, but, if appropriate, the BoardlCommission
may schedule the topic for future discussion or refer the matter to staff. Comments are
limited to three minutes.
ACTION ITEMS
The Item(s) listed in this section of the agenda will be considered individually by the
Board/Commission and are expected to elicit discussion and deliberation. If you wish to
speak on any item, please fill out a "Request to Speak" form and submit it to the Secretary
prior to the meeting.
2. Elect new Chair and Vice Chair for fiscal year 2015/16
Staff recommendation: Board elect new Chair and Vice Chair
OTHER BUSINESS
4. STAFF COMMENTS
5. CHAIR'S COMMENTS
6. COMMISSIONERS'BOARD MEMBERS' COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT to the regular meeting on September 14, 2015 in Development Services
Conference Room 137 Chula Vista, California.
Materials provided to the Board of Appeals & Advisors related to any open- session item on this
agenda are available for public review in the Public Service Bldg B, Front Counter Reception
area, during normal business hours.
In compliance with the
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
The City of Chula Vista requests individuals who require special accommodations to access,
attend, andlor participate in a City meeting, activity, or service, contact the Human Resources
Department at (619) 691 -5041 (California Relay Service is available for the hearing impaired by
dialing 711) at leastforty-eight hours in advance of the meeting.
I declare under penalty of perjury that I am
employed by the City of Chula Vista In
Development Services and that I posted this
document on the bulletin board according to
Brown Act r��egg irements.
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A Special Meeting of the Board of Appeals & Advisors of the City of Chula Vista was called to
order at 5:15 p.m. in Conference Room 137, located at Public Service Bldg `B ", Chula Vista,
California.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Members Lopez, Ray, Sides, West and Chair Sanfilippo
ABSENT: Members Meservy and Starkey
ALSO PRESENT: Building Official El- Iaazen, Fire Marshall and Deputy Chief
Escalante, and Secretary Rice
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Approval of Minutes: January 14, 2013
Staff recommendation: Board approves the minutes.
ACTION: Chair Sanfilippo moved to approve staffs recommendations and offered Consent
Calendar Item 1. Member West seconded the motion, and it carried, 4 -0 -1 with
Member Ray abstaining.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
There were none.
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There were none.
ACTION ITEMS
2. Elect new Chair and Vice Chair for fiscal year 2013/14
Staff recommendation: Board elect new Chair and Vice Chair
ACTION: The board members moved to keep Chair Sanfilippo and Vice Chair Sides in their
current positions. Motion carried. 5 -0
3. Ordinances adopting the various 2013 California building codes
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October 21, 2013
Staff recommendation: Board recommend to City Council the adoption of the various
2013 Editions of the California building codes.
Building Official El- Khazen gave a brief presentation about Ordinances adopting the various
2013 California building codes. After further deliberation the board members unanimously
recommended to the City Council the adoption of the various 2013 California building codes.
ACTION: Chair Sanfilippo moved to recommend, as presented, to City Council the adoption
of the various 2013 Edition of the California building codes. Member Sides
seconded the motion, and it carried. 5 -0
OTHER BUSINESS
1. STAFF COMMENTS
Building Official El- Khazen mentioned a training session given by the City Cleric's office for the
liaisons and secretaries of the Board/Commissions. The training covered standard practices and
procedures with the emphasis of standardizing the way agendas, noticing, and minutes are done.
One of the things learned from that training, which is not being practiced in it's entirety by this
board, is the excuse absenteeism procedure. Staff stated the information is in the municipal code
under 2.25.110 Attendance requirements- Excused absences- Removal for cause. Copies were
distributed to the board and Building Official El- Khazen said the board should follow these
guidelines in the future. He also stated that absentee information would be noted under the
Consent Calendar for any upcoming meetings.
2. CHAIR'S COMMENTS
Chair Sanfilippo thanked the board members for their participation in reviewing and
recommending the ordinance to city council. He asked the building official if this board was able
to create or incorporate additional recommendations to an ordinance within reason. Building
Official El- Khazen stated if there are any recommendations outside of what staff has proposed it
can be put into a staff report and taken to council for their consideration.
3. COMMISSIONERS' /BOARD MEMBERS' COMMENTS
There were none.
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At 6:20 p.m., Chair Sanfilippo adjourned the meeting to the next Regular Meeting on December
9, 2013 at 5:15 p.m. in Conference Room 137 located at Public Service Bldg "B ", 276 Fourth
Avenue, Chula Vista, California.
Rosemarie Rice, Secretary
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