1981-09 Creating and Appointing a Uniform Building Code Board of Appeals. Rewritten as Ordinance No. 81-15-O.A RESOLUTION OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ASSEMBLY CREATING AND
APPOINTING A UNIFORM BUILDING CODES BOARD OF APPEALS.
WHEREAS, the existing procedures that Borough residents must follow
to appeal rulings by the Borough Building Official are unclear, and,
WHEREAS, the existing procedures require the Borough Building
Official to obtain clarification and interpretation from the ICBO Head-
quarters in California, and,
WHEREAS, local residents familiar with the local climatic conditions,
materials, practices and costs would be qualified to make decisions based on
local needs, and,
WHEREAS, the Uniform Building Codes as adopted by the Kodiak Island
Borough recommends the creation of a Board of Appeals.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kodiak Island Borough
Assembly creates a Uniform B Tiding Codes Board of Appeals with the following
make -up and duties:
MAKE -UP A /Section L•{\i Board shall consist of five members who are
"\ qualified by experience and training to pass upon
• matters pertaining to building construction. Four
\i (4) seats shall be filled by current members of the
Architectural Review Board. One (1) member shall
be selected from the community at large. Each of
the five members shall be appointed by the Mayor.
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S,tion 2: The Borough Building Official shall be an ex- officic
member of the Board and shall act as secretary of
the Board
Section 3: All appointees shall serve at the pleasure of the
governing body.
Section 4: The Board shall adopt reasonable rules and reg-
ulations for conducting its investigations and
shall render all decisions and findings in writing
to the Building Official with a duplicate copy to
the appellant.
The duties of the Board shall be as stated in the
adopted Building Codes including the Building,
Mechanical and Plumbing Codes. The National Elect
rical Code as adopted by the State and the Borough
has no provisions for a local Board of Appeals and
therefore is specifically excluded.
DUTIES B/ Section 1:
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NUMBER 81 -9 -R
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ATTEST:
Clerk- Treasurer
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ASSEIBLY this
day of , 1981.
Resolution Number 81 -9 -R
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KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Mayor