City of Sarasota Minutes ofthe Board of Rules and Appeal December 6, 2017 at 3:00 pm I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER The Board of Rules and Appeals meeting of September 13, 2017 was called to order by Board Secretary Larry Murphy at 3:05 p.m. in room 112, at the City of Sarasota, 1565 1st Street, Sarasota, FL3 34236. Board Present: Michael Walker, Justin Bogli, Larry Luther, Mike Epstein, Karl Hees, Curtis Ross Board Absent: Ellen Berman, James Tille, David Parrish Public Present: None II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES NO QUORUM - Minutes for June 28, 2017 and September 13, 2017 were not approved III. ELECTION OF OFFICERS NO QUORUM - No Officers Elected. IV. APPEALS FROM THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - None V. PRESENTATION OF TOPICS BY THE PUBLIC - None VI. PRESENTATION OF TOPICS BY BOARD MEMBERS - Board Member Michael Walker requested an updated list be sent out to all board members as to the position they are occupying and their dates of original appointment and expiration. Board Secretary Murphy stated that board members can remain on the board after their expiration date until their seats are filled. VI. PRESENTATION OF TOPICS BY ADMINISTRATION OR CITY ATTORNEY- An extensive discussion was held by Building Official Larry Murphy and the board members regarding the adoptions of the new 2017 Florida Building Code, The 2014 National Electrical Code, Fire Sprinkler changes and many other changes effective December 31St at midnight. Permits that are submitted on January 1, 2018 will be under the 2017 Florida Building Code. VII. SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS The next meeting was scheduled for March 7th, 2018 VIII. ADJOURNMENT There being no more business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 3:27pm. - Karl Hees, Co- Chairperson