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The Plumbing Code Board of Appeal consists of three members appointed by the Mayor. One member shall be a plumbing contractor whose experience and training qualify him to decide matters concerning the safety of installations and devices regulated by PCC Title 25; one member shall be a person engaged in the design of plumbing installations whose experience and training qualify him to decide matters concerning the safety of installations and devices and one member who shall be a member of the public at large.
Code Board of Appeals hears appeals of plumbing code issues which are appealed beyond the Administrative Appeals Board. The Appeals Board may affirm annul or modify the action of BDS on the condition that substantially equivalent safety is provided generally conforming to national standards concerning fire prevention, fire safety measures, and building construction requirements for safety.
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The current members of the Plumbing Code Board of Appeals are:
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Term Expires |
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Members
Steve Houston (Chair)
Gary Toole
Roy Moore
Alternates
Dale Lovett
Jonathan Gray
Vacant
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Plumbing Contractor
Plumbing Design
Public at Large
Plumbing Contractor
Plumbing Design
Public at Large
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December 31, 2013
December 31, 2013
December 31, 2013
June 7, 2014
June 7, 2014
June 7, 2014
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Primary Contact to the Appeals Board: Donna Ruark (503) 823-7335 | Terry Whitehill (503) 823-7639.
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| Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) |
| A citizen advisory body representing those with interest in policies, budgets and regulations affecting development review processes. (Vacancy in 1 member category: Large Developers) |
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| ITAP Customer Advisory Committee |
| Information Technology Advancement Project (ITAP) Customer Advisory Committee is a citizen advisory committee, comprised of approximately 12 members who represent a variety of interests. |
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| Alternative Technology Advisory Committee |
| The committee assists the BDS in reviewing innovate sustainable building technologies and methods for compliance with the Building Code requirements. (One vacancy in the Associated with University category) |
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| Adjustment Committee |
| The Adjustment Committee, authorized under Portland City Code 33.710.070, reviews adjustment requests to the development standards of Title 33 [Planning and Zoning Regulations]. (One vacancy in the Engineering construction position) |
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| Building Code Board of Appeals |
| The Building Code Board of Appeals is authorized under Portland City Code 24.10.080 and the State of Oregon Structural Specialty Code. (One vacancy in the Building Construction Expertise alternate category) |
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| Design Commission |
| The Design Commission, authorized under Portland City Code 33.710.050, provides leadership and expertise on urban design and architecture and on maintaining and enhancing Portland's historical and architectural heritage. (One upcoming vacancy in the Public At Large category in August 2012) |
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| Electrical Code Board of Appeals |
| The Electrical Code Board of Appeals hears appeals where an applicant is aggrieved by the findings of the Director. (All three alternate positions are vacant) |
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| Floating Structures Board of Appeals |
| The Floating Structures Code Board of Appeals will consisting of six members and six alternates who are knowledgeable about construction as regulated by the base building codes and the construction and maintenance of floating structures and moorage facilities. (Three vacant alternate positions in the public at large, architect or engineer and constructor categories) |
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| Historic Landmarks Commission |
| The Historic Landmarks Commission provides leadership and expertise on maintaining and enhancing Portland's historic and architectural heritage. (No vacancies but submitted applications are kept on file) |
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| Mechanical Code Board of Appeals |
| The Mechanical Board of Appeals determines the suitability of alternate materials and types of construction and provides for reasonable interpretations of the provisions of the Mechanical Code. (Two current vacant alternate positions) |
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| Noise Review Board |
| The Noise Review Board meets monthly to review major requests for noise variances and recommends Noise Code changes. (No vacancies but submitted applications are kept on file) |
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| Plumbing Code Board of Appeals |
| The Plumbing Code Board of Appeal consists of three members appointed by the Mayor. (One vacancy in the alternate position in Public at Large with plumbing subject matter expertise) |
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| River Community Advisory Committee |
| The River Community Advisory Committee is a citizen advisory body, comprised of six members who represent a variety of floating structures interests. (One vacancy in the Floating Home Resident category) |
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| Structural Engineering Advisory Committee |
| The Structural Engineering Advisory Committee is appointed by the Mayor and consists of three members and three alternates licensed in Oregon to practice structural engineering. (No vacancies but submitted applications are kept on file) |
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