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Building Code Board of Appeals Meeting Minutes November 21, 2013 Page 2 of 3 of how to approach the older mobile homes and if they would be grandfathered in and the possible enforcement of an updated code. Berry stated there seemed to have been a lot of research on the City Attorney's part in how to approach updating the code and what it meant for how and when enforcement might be able to take place. Geise asked if there have been any new mobile homes brought into the park in the last three years other than the one which had a fire. Staff replied they haven't seen any new homes in the last two years. Geise asked, with the passing of the updated code, if staff would go through and require each home to update to the new codes. Staff stated this would only apply to new homes, any work which would be done to modify an existing home, or if the was a complaint regarding the structural integrity of an existing home. Berry asked if the City Attorney has had a chance to review the updates. Staff replied he had and he agreed with the updates. Berry motioned and Mancuso seconded to approve the ordinance. Motion approved by all members present. DISCUSSION Fall Open Government Training Van Pelt and Tew were not present to give an update from the Fall Open Government Training which was held on October 29, 2013. 2014 BCBOA meeting Schedule Staff stated the meetings would follow the every other month with a tentative date of July 8, 2014 for the Study Session. The schedule also includes the dates for the off months for added meetings if needed. UPDATE None heard. STAFF COMMENTS 2012 Code Adoption Staff updated the Board as to City Council process and the upcoming dates for the 2012 Code adoption. The first reading is on December 3, 2013 and the second reading will be on January 7, 2014. If approved at this meeting, the code could be adopted 45 days after City Council approval. Mancuso asked if Chairman Geise felt the Board concerns would be fully conveyed to City Council. Geise stated he has been in communication with Troy Russ, Director of Planning and Building Safety, and feels all concerns have been received. Staff added Board members are welcome, urged to attend the meetings, and can present their concerns. LMC Contractors License Staff updated the Board as to City Council process and the upcoming dates for the LMC contractors license changes. The first reading is on December 3, 2013 and the second reading will be on December 17, 2013. If approved at this meeting, then code would go into effect 45 days after City Council approval. BOARD COMMENTS None heard. NEXT MEETING January 16, 2014