Building Code Board of Appeals Agenda and Packet 2020 10 15

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Building Code Board of Appeals Meeting Minutes (DATE) Page 12 of 27 received $36781.97, Severy Creek received $21,000, and Fordyce received $2218.03. The Board had no further questions. Gollin requested a five-minute recess at 9:02 pm Gollin moved to admit Exhibits 12. 13. 14. 15B. 16. 18. 19. 21. and 22. Berry states the documents are reasonable and reliable in aiding the board to make a decision. Berry asked, there were no objections, and the exhibits were admitted. Gollin called Gordon Fordyce as his next witness. Gordon Fordyce Testimony Fordyce stated his name, that he's the owner of Fordyce Auto Center, and resides at of 550 Arbor Dr. in Lafayette, CO. Fordyce stated he owns the properties at 1655 Cannon Cir. and 1655 Courtesy Rd. Fordyce recalled extensive damage to his roofs and buildings from the hailstorm in June 2018. Gollin asked if he enter into a contract for roof replacement with Severy in August of 2018. Fordyce answered affirmatively. Gollin asked if Fordyce got an estimate of the roof prior to Severy looking at the roof. Fordyce replied, no. Gollin asked about Exhibit 16, an estimate from Nexgen Roofing. Fordyce stated he'd received the estimate on July 9th, 2018. Gollin asked, and then you two weeks later you signed a contract with Severy Creek. Fordyce agreed. Gollin asked, how did you meet Louden? Fordyce replied, he just showed up, he showed up before NexGen. Gollin asked, what were the discussions with Louden? Fordyce said Louden told him there was $200,000 worth of damage and he asked to look at the insurance policy. Gollin stated, the contract itself, Exhibit 13, on the second page states "perform work, no out of pocket expense." Gollin asked, is that why you signed with Louden? Fordyce replied, one reason, yes. Gollin asked, you owned this business up to April 2020? Fordyce agreed. Gollin asked, from August 2018 to April 2020 was work done on the roofs? Fordyce said no other than a temporary repair and he did not see any permits and was at the business six days/week. Gollin asked, up to the time it sold did the roof leak? Fordyce said the roof had several leaks especially during rainstorms. Gollin asked did you reach out to Louden? Fordyce said he had several communications and that was when he was informed he needed to pursue law suit to get money. Gollin asked, you understood that was Severy Creek's obligation? Fordyce agreed. Gollin asked, four month later Fordyce is asked to sign the Assignment of Rights? Fordyce agreed. Gollin asked what communication was like with Severy Creek throughout this time. Fordyce replied, he used email and did not get a quick responses; neither Severy Creek or the law firm were responsive. Gollin stated no further questions. 12