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HomeMy WebLinkAboutElectrical Board Minutes 1990 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING June 19, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Paul Todd, Joe Peters MEMBERS EXCUSED: John Morris and Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: Jim White The meeting was called to order at 7:10 p.m. by Chairman Howard Lutz. The minutes of May 15, 1990, were read and approved on a motiion by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Todd. Motion carried HOMEOWNER PERMITS: Mr. Hugh E. Williams, 1410 Eureka, made application for an electrica r permit to install 100 amp service at the above address. The Board Members viewed all information pertaining to this installation and discovered that Mr. Williams was an occupant of the dwelling and not the owner, therefore, was not eligible to secure a Homeowners permit. The Board did, however, recommend to Mr. Williams that he consult with an electrical contractor in .order to get this work done. Mr. Frank Stackhouse of 2104 Roberts Lane, made application for an electrical permit to install 100 amp service at the above listed address. The Board examined all sketches and documents for proper code compliance, however, Mr. Stackhouse did not have enough information to secure a permit. The Board did�not- eiprove this application due to this fact. Mr. Stackhouse was advised to get additional information and make plans to attend the next scheduled meeting. OLD BUSINESS: The Board discussed the possibility of getting the 1990 National Electrical Code through the City Council and other legal channels in order that adminsitration of this important safety document can be implemented by July 1, 1990. There was lengthy discussion on this matter. NEW BUSINESS: Mr. William L. Maxwell of David M. Griffiths and Associates, spoke to the board regarding the Electrical Permit Fee Schedule as it relates to our fiscal economic policy and the possible effects throughout the Building Safety Division. Mr. Maxwell stated that given his associates ' research, that a recommendation of a 50% increase within the electrical permits be initiated to secure 100% cost recovery within the Electrical Section. The Administrations recommendation, however, ranged from no increase to a maximum of 8% overall to all permit fees throughout the Building Safety Electrical Board Mii 2s June 19, 1990 Page 2 Division. The Electrical Board, having heard all relative information, concurred with the Administrations position on this matter particularly given the political astmosphere surrounding tax increase. The meeting adjourned at 9:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, James C. White Secretary '"CU. LANSING O' OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BY: of the ' ' 7 ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING July 17, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, John Morris, Paul Todd, Joe Peters, and Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: Jim White The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Lutz. The minutes of the June 19, 1990 meeting were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Todd. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNERS PRESENT: Mr. J.C. Roberts of 3207 Avalon Street made application for an electrical permit to install 100 amp service at the above location. The Electrical Board examined and checked all documents for proper code compliance. A motion was made by Mr. Battley, supported by Mr. Peters to accept this application. The motion carried unanimously. Mr. Frank Stackhouse of 2104 Roberts Lane made application for an electrical permit to install 100 amp service at this address. The Members examined all documents and sketches for proper code compliance. A motin was made by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Morris to approve the application. Motion carried unanimously. OLD BUSINESS: The Electrical Board discussed the intent and the possible effect of Public Act 217 of 1956 as amended in 1972, Rule #338-886A of the Construction Code Commission, State of Michigan, on the Building Department of the City of Lansing. NEW BUSINESS: The Electrical Board took the opportunity to elect its Chairman and Vice-Chairman as required by Charter. A motion was made to re-elect Mr. Lutz as Chairman and Mr. Peters as Vice-Chairman of the Board. The motions carried unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 9:15 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Cr James C. White Chief Electrical Inspector JCW/mmr OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEMBERS April 17, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Paul Todd, John Morris, Dean Battley, and Joe Peters STAFF PRESENT: James White The meeting was called to order at 7:10 p.m. by Chairman Howard Lutz. The minutes of the March 20, 1990, were read and approved on a motion made by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Morris. Moti.on carried unanimously. HOMEOWNER PERMITS: Mr. Anthony Fedewa made application for an electrical permit to install 100 amp service at 534 N. Pine Street. Mr. Fedewa did not reside at this residence. The Board reviewed all documents and information for proper compliance. The Electrical Board did not approve Mr. Fedewa 's application because he could not comply with the City of Lansing Ordinance policy. Mr. Finley of 516 Isbell made application to install 100 amp service at this address. The Board thoroughly examined all drawings and documents } .for code compliance. The application was approved contingent upon Mr. Finely bringing additional information to the Building Safety Division. A motion was made by Mr. Battley, supported by Mr. Todd. Motion carried unanimously. Mrs. Karen McGowan made application for an Electrical Permit to install 100 amp service in her home located at 1230 George Street. The Board reviewed all drawings and sketches for proper compliance. This application was approved on a motion made by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Morris. Motion carried unanimously. OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None The meeting was adjourned at 9:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Pr1.ra-d L • , ames C. White cretary OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING March 20, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, John Morris, Joe Peters and Paul Todd MEMBERS EXCUSED: Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: Jim White The meeting was called to order at 7:15 p.m by Chairman Howard Lutz. The minutes of February 20, 1990, were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Peters. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNER'S PERMIT: None OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None Respectfully submitted, �ames C. White Secretary 8 9 T add 06 ��a OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING March 20, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, John Morris , Joe Peters and Paul Todd MEMBERS EXCUSED: Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: Jim White The meeting was called to order at 7:15 p.m by Chairman Howard Lutz. The minutes of February 20, 1990, were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Peters. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNER'S PERMIT: None OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None Respectfully submitted, `James C. White Secretary c� 0 Ce- LU C= _ N LU CC O CO i RFrFIVFD f APR 1 C 19�940 MAIUR'S UI-FICE ( CI1"Y OF LANSING OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING February 20, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Joe Peters , Paul Todd and Dean Battley MEMBERS EXCUSED: John Morris STAFF PRESENT: James C. White The meeting was called to order at 7:15 p.m. by Chairman Lutz. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Battley. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNER'S PERMIT: Mr. Ron Hacket made application for an electrical permit for 5825 P easant Street. Mr. Hacket ' s application was not approved. However, he was advised to bring additional information and meet with the Chairman to secure a permit for the above address. OLD BUSINESS: The Board Members discussed again the approval of the 1990 Edition of the N.E.C. The Board' s position is that this document shall be presented to Council for codification, and, consequently, the admini- stration of -the document. The Board also felt that prompt attention should be given this matter. NEW BUSINESS: None The meeting adjourned at 9:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, 11 C . James C. White Secretary M OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING January 16, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Dean Battley, Paul Todd, John Morris and Joe Peters STAFF PRESENT: James White The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman, Howard Lutz. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Peters. Motion carried unanimously HOMEOWNER PERMITS: Mr. Russell E. Gimmey made application for an Electrical Permit to install 100 amp service at 1205 W. Mt. Hope. This application was not approved due to the fact that Mr. Gimmey could not comply with the City policy as it relates to Homeowner Permits. Mr. William Peterson made application for an electrical permit to install 100 amp service at 1632 New York Avenue. The Electrical Board examined all prints and sketchs for proper code compliance. This application was approved on a motion by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Morris. Motion carried unanimously. OLD BUSINESS: The Electrical Board discussed the proposed action on the City's housing policy, the 1990 National Electrical Code(s) , and the subsequent administration of the various City ordinances. NEW BUSINESS: None The meeting adjourned at 9:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, C3'Yk�.QJ CG . tiJames C. White cretary OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the Electrical Board December 18, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Dean Battley, Joe Peters and Paul Todd INSPECTOR PRESENT: James White The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. There were no minutes due to lack of a meeting in November. HOMEOWNER PERMITS: Mr. Jess Salazar of 2313 Alpha Street made application for an Electrical Permit to install 100 amp service at the above address. The Board thoroughly examined all prints and documents for proper code compliance. A motion was made by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Todd. Motion carried unanimously and the permit was granted. OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: The Electrical Board discussed Public Act 246 and the details of the law as it relates to the City of Lansing' s registration policy and the possible enforcement of this extensive State law. There was discussion regarding the Electrical Fee Schedule. The.Board concurred and supported the Administrations recommendations regarding increases in fees. The annual evaluation of the Electrical Board was discussed. Chairman Lutz stated that he was working on this document and would be forthcoming. The meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m. Respectfully submitted, c— , James C. White Secretary To 6 WY o T Nbr Ts. 'n;1?;� OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING October 16, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Paul Todd, John Morris and Joe Peters MEMBERS ABSENT: Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: James White The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. by Chairman Howard Lutz. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved a motion by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Morris. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNERS PERMITS: None OLD BUSINESS: The Board had positive reaction regarding the passage of the 1990 Edition of the National Electrical Code. Is was stated that the Electrical Section can now get on with the business of code compliance. NEW BUSINESS: None The meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m. Respectfully submitted, ames White ecretary .rvRECEIVED OCT G 1990 'L� S Wd 6Z 100 06, :,., . MAYOR'S OFFICE CITY OF LANSING OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING October 16, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Paul Todd, John Morris and Joe Peters MEMBERS ABSENT: Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: James White The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. by Chairman Howard Lutz. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved a motion by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Morris. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNERS PERMITS: None OLD BUSINESS: The Board had positive reaction regarding the passage of the 1990 Edition of the National Electrical Code. Is was stated that the Electrical Section can now get on with the business of code compliance. NEW BUSINESS: None The meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m. Respectfully submitted, \ames White 11cecretary 93 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING September 21, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Paul Todd, John Morris and Joe Peters MEMBERS ABSENT: Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: Jim White The meeting was called to order at 7:10 p.m. by Chairman Lutz. The minutes of August 21 , 1990, were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Todd. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNER PERMITS: Mr. Mark Mox made application for an electrical permit to install 100 amp service at 1021 Tisdale Avenue at which he resides. The Board was given plans and sketches for review, and after checking for proper code compliance did approve the application. A motion was made by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Morris. Motion carried unanimously. OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: The Board Members discussed the public hearing being held at various state facilities regarding the revision of Part 8 of P.A. 230, 1972 as amended. The Board discussed its possible effects on the City of Lansing and the Tri-County area. There was also discussion regarding the local economy and the possible effect of its condition on the construction industry. .The meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m. Respectfully submitted, James C. White Secretary _ RECEIVED 46 6 �1d 06, OCT 06 1990 MAYUR'S OFFICE CITY. OF LANSING OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING September 21, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Paul Todd, John Morris and Joe Peters MEMBERS ABSENT: Dean Battley STAFF PRESENT: Jim White The meeting was called to order at 7:10 p.m. by Chairman Lutz. The minutes of August 21 , 1990, were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Peters, supported by Mr. Todd. Motion carried unanimously. HOMEOWNER PERMITS: Mr. Mark Mox made application for an electrical permit to install 100 amp service at 1021 Tisdale Avenue at which he resides. The Board was given plans and sketches for review, and after checking for proper code compliance did approve the application. A motion was made by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Morris. Motion carried unanimously. OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: The Board Members discussed the public hearing being held at various state facilities regarding the revision of Part 8 of P.A. 230, 1972 as amended. The Board discussed its possible effects on the City of Lansing and the Tri-County area. There was also discussion regarding the local economy and the possible effect of its condition on the construction industry. The meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m. Respectfully submitted, James C. White Secretary JlQ�1r. ,J OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the ELECTRICAL BOARD MEETING August 21, 1990 MEMBERS PRESENT: Howard Lutz, Joseph Peters and Paul Todd MEMBERS ABSENT: Dean Battley, John Morris STAFF PRESENT: Jim White The meeting was called to order at 7:10 p.m. by Chairman Howard Lutz. The minutes of July 17 , 1990, were read and approved on a motion by Mr. Todd, supported by Mr. Peters. Motion carried. HOMEOWNER PERMITS: Mr. Thomas R. Green of 6230 Grovenburg Road made app Tication for an electrical permit to install 200 amp service at the above address. The Board Members thoroughly examined all sketches and plans for proper code compliance. However, Mr. Green did not have enough information for the application to be approved. Mr. Green was advised to develop new plans and obtain additional information. He was invited back to the next meeting. OLD BUSINESS: The Board Members talked briefly about the 1990 Edition of the N.E.C. and its possible approval by the City Council . NEW BUSINESS: None The meeting adjourned at 9:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, c_ . James C. White Secretary h . Z Ud ZT d3s 06, U113�" 9N13NVI '003N