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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999 Plumbing Board Minutes OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD January 14, 1999 Ua61.,,3 CITY CLERK Members Present: Bill Pond, Tim Haggart, Steven.Reck Members Absent: Bob Burns, Lynn Gunthorpe Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The members present saw a video on Ethics. With the unexcused absence there were not enough Plumbing Board members present to make a quorum. Therefore, nth official business was conducted. The next Plumbing Board meeting will be February 11, 1999. Respectfully Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 2/11/99 Approved: OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD February 11, 1999 12 CLEPiK Members Present: Bill Pond, Tim Haggart, Steven Reck, Bob Burns Members Absent: Lynn Gunthorpe Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:30 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Burns, supported by Mr. Haggart, the minutes of December 10, 1998, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business The Plumbing Board had a discussion on Section 905.3 — Each vent shall rise vertically to a point not less than 6" above the blood level rim of the fixture it serves. In some remodels where conditions prohibit this, they might be able to use a clean out if they run horizontal. The Plumbing Board also discussed waste stack where fixtures in basement, first floor and bathroom on second floor and discussed which fixtures need to be revented. New Business A drain layer examination was administered by Frank Eirosius to Mr. Fred Northrup Jr. with a score of 94%.70% is passing. A motion was made by Mr. Haggart, seconded by Mr. Burns, to adjourn the meeting at 9:50 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The next Plumbing Board Meeting will be March 11, 1999. Respectfully, 1-1-11&Azll� Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 02/25/99 Approved: 03/11/99 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD ~F: February 11, 1999 LAHISl� O tC! i C!EP%!" Members Present: Bill Pond, Tim Haggart, Steven Reck, Bob Burns Members Absent: Lynn Gunthorpe Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:30 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Burns, supported by Mr. Haggart, the minutes of December 10, 1998, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business The Plumbing Board had a discussion on Section 905.3— Each vent shall rise vertically to a point not less than 6" above the blood level rim of the fixture it serves. In some remodels where conditions prohibit this, they might be able to use a clean out if they run horizontal. The Plumbing Board also discussed waste stack where fixtures in basement, first floor and bathroom on second floor and discussed which fixtures need to be revented. New Business A drain layer examination was administered by Frank Eirosius to Mr. Fred Northrup Jr. with a score of 94%.70% is passing. A motion was made by Mr. Haggart, seconded by Mr. Burns, to adjourn the meeting at 9:50 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The next Plumbing Board Meeting will be March 11, 1999. Respectfully, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 2/25/99 Approved: j ► (10 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD !) March 11, 1999 ' `` 1' 3 L;'31;;;1 z C!i-, CLER14 Members Present: Bill Pond, Tim Haggart, Steven Reck, Chris Sherwood Members Absent: Lynn Gunthorpe, Bob Burns Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:00 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Haggart, supported by Mr. Reck, the minutes of February 11, 1999, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business None. New Business The Plumbing Board members welcomed Mr. Chris Sherwood to the Plumbing Board. Mr. Sherwood is taking the Citizen-At-Large vacancy. Mr. Sherwood thanked the Plumbing Board members. The Plumbing Board discussed the problem that Public Service and Building Safety is having with grease, sand and oil interceptor's from restaurants and commercial buildings which discharge into the sewer. The Plumbing Board had a lengthy discussion on Section 1012.1. This section shall be included and read as follows: If a building sewer and/or public sewer is plugged by restaurant, commercial kitchen or any other commercial building by deleting the maintenance of cleaning and removing grease, sand and oil from interceptor they shall be held financially responsible for returning the building sewer and/or public sewer to a normal operating condition. This motion was made by Mr. Reck to be amended to Section 1012.1 in Chapter 1422 Lansing Plumbing Ordinance. The motion was seconded by Mr. Sherwood. Motion carried unanimously. A motion was made by Mr. Haggart, seconded by Mr. Reck, to adjourn the meeting at 9:25 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The next Plumbing Board Meeting will be April 8, 1999. Respectfully, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 03/15/99 Approved: 04/08/99 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD March 11, 1999 11 pi,i J` Ii4U vi t+o�' (-` �`�� nLE (1 Members Present: Bill Pond, Tim Haggart, Steven Reck, Chris Sherwood Members Absent: Lynn G.unthorpe, Bob Burns Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:00 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Haggart, supported b,. Mr. Reck, the minutes of February 11, 1999, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business None. New Business The Plumbing Board members welcomed Mr. Chris Sherwood to the Plumbing Board. Mr. Sherwood is takinc the Citizen-At-Large vacancy. Mr. Sherwood thanked the Plumbing Board members. The Plumbing Board discussed the problem that Public Service and Building Safety is having with grease sand and oil interceptor's from restaurants and commercial buildings which discharge into the sewer. The Plumbing Board had a lengthy discussion on Section 1012.1. This section shall be included and read a. follows: If a building sewer and/or public sewer is plugged by restaurant, commercial kitchen or any othe commercial building by deleting the maintenance of cleaning and removing grease, sand and oil fron interceptor they shall be held financially responsible for returning the building sewer and/or publi, sewer to a normal operating condition. This motion was made by Mr. Reck to be amended to Section 1012.1 in Chapter 1422 Lansing Plumbinc Ordinance. The motion was seconded by Mr. Sherwood. Motion carried unanimously. A motion was made b, Mr. Haggart, seconded by Mr. Reck, to adjourn the meeting at 9:25 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The next Plumbing Board Meeting will be April 8, 1999. Respectfully, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 3/15/99 Approved:. ^T OFFICIAL PROCEEDING of the PLUMBING BOARD ` April 8, 1999 L;',fSl,' C CII'i CLERr Members Present: Bill Pond, Tim Haggart, Chris Sherwood, Lynn Gunthorpe, Bob Burns Members Absent: Steven Peck Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:30 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Haggart, supported by Mr. Burns, the minutes of March 11, 1999, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business The Plumbing Board discussed the Ethics Policy the City has intact. The Plumbing Board also discussed the air admittance valve problem they have and what happened with back pressure. New Business The Plumbing Board discussed sewer main and building sewer - which municipality has jurisdiction for inspection in Lansing. Public Service inspects the sewer main and the Building Safety Office Plumbing Section inspects the building sewer. The Plumbing Board also discussed clay title under a building. The plumber on the Plumbing Board said they are hearing nothing but confusion and dissatisfaction from plumbers who are using the International Plumbing Code. A motion was made by Mr. Gunthorpe, seconded by Mr. Sherwood, to adjourn the meeting at 9:25 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The next Plumbing Board Meeting will be May 13, 1999. Respectfully, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 04/21/99 Approved: 05/13/99 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD April 8, 1999 CIT'I" (Q Eft�k Members Present: Bill Pond, Tim Haggart, Chris Sherwood, Lynn Gunthorpe, Bob Burns Members Absent: Steven Reck Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:30 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Haggart, supported by Mr. Burns, the minutes of March 11, 1999, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business The Plumbing Board discussed the Ethics Policy the City has intact. The Plumbing Board also discussed the air admittance valve problem they have and what happened with back pressure. New Business The Plumbing Board discussed sewer main and building sewer - which municipality has jurisdiction for inspection in Lansing. Public Service inspects the sewer main and the Building Safety Office Plumbing Section inspects the building sewer. The Plumbing Board also discussed clay title under a building. The plumber on the Plumbing Board said they are hearing nothing but confusion and dissatisfaction from plumbers who are using the International Plumbing Code. A motion was made by Mr. Gunthorpe, seconded by Mr. Sherwood, to adjourn the meeting at 9:25 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The next Plumbing Board Meeting will be May 13, 1999. Respectfully, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 4/21/99 Approved: 6- l 3 11 fI OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD = '' ` =D - 16 May 13, 1999 :: ; 3 Ci'i Y Cl.E�? ( Members Present: Bob Burns, Tim Haggart, Bill Pond, Steven Peck and Chris Sherwood Members Absent: Lynn Gunthorpe 5taff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:30 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Haggart, supported by Mr. Burns, the minutes of April 8, 1999, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business The Plumbing Board had a discussion on the Amendment for the 1997 U.P.C. The Plumbing Board unanimously passed the amendment. New Business A Drain Layer Examination was denied to Mr. Steve Truhn because his application was incomplete. A Drain Layer Examination was administered by Frank Eirosius to Mr. Steve Smith with a score of 60%, Mr. John Linn with a score of 74%, Mr. Mark Burly with a score of 74%, and Mr. Wayne Mead with a score of 94%. 70% is passing. It was reported that the Plumbing Board would be receiving tickets for July 27, 1999, LugNuts game. A motion was made by Mr. Reck, seconded by Mr. Sherwood, to adjourn the meeting at 10:15 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The next Plumbing Board Meeting will be September 9, 1999. Respectfully, Ck� Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 08/03/99 Approved: 03/09/00 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD n { t( [;„ Special Meeting LAf;lSi'M GI i June 3, 1999 Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The special meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:00 p.m. New Business A Drain Layer Examination was administered by Frank Eirosius to Mr. James Daescher with a score of 76% and Mr. Erroyl Whitford with a score of 50%. 70% is passing. The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 p.m. Respectfully, A-9&a4 Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 8/03/99 Approved: OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD - Special Meeting July 16, 1999 Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The special meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:00 p.m. Also present were Doug Nestle representing Pioneer contractor, Charlie Volk representing Horizontal Drilling,and Gary House representing Gary House Excavating. New Business A Drain Layer Examination was administered by Frank Eirosius to Mr. Tom Hrdlovich with a score of 64 2% and Mr. Lynn Haggard 10%. 70% is passing. The meeting was adjourned at 8:40 p.m. Respectfully, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 8/03/99 Approved: -OFFICIAL PROCEEDIN65 of the PLUMBING BOARD ' September 9, 1999 ( 1X[ . CI ERK Members Present: Tim Haggart, Bill Pond, Steven Reck Members Absent: Bob Burns, Lynn Gunthorpe, Chris Sherwood Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius With the unexcused absence there were not enough Plumbing Board Members present to make a quorum. Therefore no official business was conducted. The Plumbing Board members present spent some time discussing the difference between the U.P.C. and the I.P.C. code. The next Plumbing Board meeting will be October 14, 1999. Respectfully, /Jose�pht)�elaney, Secretary Draft: 9/14/99 Approved: 0����cA�. f Roc eeDiN� 7`'h e L v ITI CIi v OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS of the PLUMBING BOARD D 1: 23 November 18, 1999 �L „- ;i `�' GLER Members Present: Tim Haggart, Bill Pond, Lynn Gunthorpe, Steven Reck Members Absent: Bob Burns, Chris Sherwood Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pond at 7:30 p.m. On a motion by Mr. Peck, supported by Mr. Haggart the minutes of October 14, 1999, were approved. Motion carried unanimously. Old Business Some of the Plumbing Board members were under the impression that the City of Lansing is under the 1997 U.P.C. Joseph Delaney said that Lansing is under the 1994 U.P.C. The Plumbing Board said that at our March 13, 1999, meeting that we unanimously passed to adopt the 1997 U.P.C. The Plumbing Board felt that the last 2 z years of their time was in vain. The Plumbing Board asked if anyone could tell them why the 1997 U.P.C. was not adopted. The Plumbing Board asked about the 2000 U.P.C.. Joseph Delaney said the State Legislation has it in limbo. New Business Election of Officers. An unanimous ballot was cast for Steven Peck for Chairman. An unanimous ballot was cast for Tim Haggart for Vice Chairman. Drain layers examination was administered by Public Service in August of 1999, for Mr. Jack Parinello with a score of 85% and Mr. Jody Jespe, Sr. with a score of 90%. After the Plumbing Board interviewed Mr. Parinello and Mr. Jespe, Sr. the Plumbing Board voted unanimously that they receive their drain layers license. A drain layer examination was administered by Frank Eirosius to Mr. Douglas McNamar with a score of 84%. 70% is passing. The Plumbing Board would like to invite someone from Public Service to review and update the drain layer test at the January 13, 2000, Plumbing Board meeting. The Plumbers on the Plumbing Board said the I.P.C. is causing nothing but confusion in the field. Plumbing Board Minutes November 18, 1999 Page 2 of 2 The Next Plumbing Board meeting will be December 9, 1999. A motion was made by Mr. Gunthorpe, supported by Mr. Pond to adjourn at 9:55 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. The Building Safety Office will host it's annual Board Dinner on December 9, 1999, before the Plumbing Board meeting. Please RSVP to Joseph Delaney at 483-4367 no later than Tuesday, December 7, 1999. Respectf ul ly, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 11/29/99 Approved: 03/09/00 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS ' of the - r o ,ii �• 1 I s t:zit >• PLUMBING BOARD Gz i 1 CLERK' December 9, 1999 Members Present: Tim Haggart, Bill Pond, and Stephen Peck Members Absent: Bob Burns, Lynn Gunthorpe, and Chris Sherwood Staff Present: Joseph Delaney, Frank Eirosius The Plumbing Board reminisced about what happened to the Plumbing Code in 1999. Being no other business. The Plumbing Board retired to the Parthenon Restaurant for the annual Christmas dinner. The next Plumbing Board meeting will be January 13, 2000. Respectfully, Joseph Delaney, Secretary Draft: 01/04/00 Approved: 03/09/00