Construction Board of Adjustment Minutes - 06/08/2004 Minutes
Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals
June 8, 2004
Board Members Present: City Personnel & Visitors:
Jackie Lebow, Jr. (Chairman) Bobby Teague (Building & Code
Harris Pink (Alternate) Administrator)
Gary Oatman Jerry Gamble (Assistant
Phil Ringman Administrator)
Charles Barr Mark Price (City Attorney)
John Ferguson Jay Lavender (Jabeauxx Roofing)
Chuck Dennis (Alternate)
Syd Litteken
Board Members Absent:
Jimmy Barnes
Leo Lane
The Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals was called to order by
Chairman Lebow at 2:10 PM on June 8, 2004. Chairman Lebow noted that the
meeting had been called to order to hear an appeal of the Revocation of
Jabeauxx Roofing License.
Chairman Lebow called on Mr. Teague to state the reason for the revocation of
Jabeauxx License. Mr. Teague stated that the license had been revoked due to
multiple violations. Mr. Teague stated that the Building Official could revoke the
license. This is stated in the code of Ordinances section 105 D. He stated that
five citations had been issued for failure to purchase permits.
Mr. Lavender was called upon to state the particulars of his appeal. Mr.
Lavender stated that he has changed his procedures so that he is now more
efficient in his business. Mr. Lavender was asked if he was an officer of Jabeau
Roofing at the time of their suspension. He stated that he was not.
He stated the he sold the business in 1982. He also stated he was not involved
with Jabeau Roofing. Mr. Teague had information stating that he was still
involved with the Jabeau Roofing when previous citations and a suspension were
issued. Chairman Lebow stated that evidence presented stated that he was an
officer of the Company at the time of suspension. Chairman Lebow also inquired
about the citations. Mr. Teague stated that he believed that they had been paid.
Mr. Teague also stated that the fines are set in the Code of Ordinances for
operating without a license. He also stated the judge sets the fines issued for
not obtaining a permit. Mr. Oatman asked if the board could have a short
discussion among the board members. After a short recess the board returned.
Motion was made by Mr. Dennis that the revocation stand.
Mr. Ferguson seconded the motion and the Board voted 7-0 in favor of the
motion.
Next on the agenda was the discussion on allowing homeowners that are going
to occupy a home be allowed to obtain a permit to remodel the home. After
discussion the motion was made by Mr. Dennis to leave the ordinance as is.
Mr. Pink seconded the motion. And the board voted 7-0 in favor of the motion.
Regarding other business, Mr. Teague mentioned the State Electrical License
and the possibility of the Electrical Board being dismembered and 2 new
members being added to the Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals.
This will be discussed at a later date.
Chairman Lebow adjourned the meeting at 2:55 PM.
Jackie Lebow, Jr., Chairman