City and County of San FranciscoDepartment of Building Inspection

March 9, 2010

Structural Subcommittee - March 9, 2010

 

 


CODE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Regular Meeting of the
Structural Subcommittee

 

DATE:

March 9, 2010 ((Tuesday)

TIME:

9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

LOCATION:

1660 Mission St., Room 2031

This Subcommittee meets regularly on the second Tuesday of each month at 1660 Mission St., Room 2031. (DBI Office). If you wish to be placed on a mailing list for agendas, please call (415) 558-6205.

Note:

Public comment is welcome and will be heard during each agenda item. Reference documents relating to agenda are available for review at the 1660 Mission Street, 2/F. For information, please call David Leung at (415) 558-6033.

 

Draft MINUTES

Present:
Stephen Harris, S.E.
Rene’ Vignos, S.E.

Other Present:
Marc Cunningham, Member at large
David Leung, DBI

Absent:
Ned Fennie, A.I.A.


1.0

Call to Order and Roll Call
Members: Stephen Harris, S.E.; Chair; Ned Fennie, AIA.; Rene’ Vignos, S.E.

Meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. Quorum established with 2 members present.

2.0

Approval of the minutes of the Structural Subcommittee regular meeting of February 9, 2010.

A motion to approve the minutes. Seconded and approved.

3.0

Discussion and possible action on possible modifications to San Francisco Building Code Section 105A.7 to remove the requirement for an Unreinforced Masonry Building Appeals Board.

The proposed amendment to this section of 2010 San Francisco Building Code was distributed for discussion.

A motion to approve the proposed amendment. Seconded and approved.

4.0

Discussion and possible action on proposed amendments on structural provisions to the 2010 California Building Code,

The proposed 2010 California amendments to 2009 International Building Code were distributed. The proposed amendments on structural provisions to this 2010 California Building Code were distributed for further discussion.

Chapters 16, 16B thru 16D and 17 were discussed. Some re-numbering of section numbers was recommended. For examples, Section 1604.3.7 would be changed to Section 1613.8.

Sections 1704.19, 1704.20 and 1704.21 would be changed to 1704.6.3, 1704.19 and 1704.20 respectively.

5.0

Discussion and possible action on proposed amendments on structural provisions to the 2010 California Residential Code,

No discussion.

6.0

Items 4.0 thru 5.0 are continued in next meeting.

7.0

Public Comment

No public comment.

8.0

Adjournment.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:30 a.m.