12/06/10 Board of Public Works Minutes

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PUBLIC AGENDA SESSION DECEMBER 2, 2010 371 noted this is a critical piece of equipment that cannot be out of service so the amount of the emergency repair needed to be increased. The Clerk was instructed to post the agenda and notify the media and other persons who have requested notice of the meeting agenda. No other business came before the Board. The meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS rte`- -`�:``�'` � 'Y�-:�. -•� Gary A. Gilot, President nald E. Inks, Member Carl P. Littrell, Member ATTEST: ' ,iMa M. Martin, Clerk REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 6, 2010 The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:35 a.m. on Monday, December b, 2010, by Board President Gary A. Gilot, with Board Members Donald E. Inks and Carl P. Littrell present. Also present was Board Attorney Cheryl Greene. PUBLIC HEARING —NEW MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the Board's Public Hearing concerning an application for a new Massage Establishment License from Illusions Iocated at 2123 East Edison Road. It was noted favorable recommendations were received from the Fire Department, Building Department, and Police Department. The petitioner was not present, so the Public Hearing was closed. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the license application was tabled. PUBLIC HEARING —NEW MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the Board's Public Hearing concerning an application for anew Massage Establishment License from Chinese Massage Spa, 2614 South Michigan Street. It was noted favorable recommendations were received from the Building Department and Police Department. The Fire Department stated that there is remodeling being done on the building without permits and they have several fire code issues that must be taken care of. These issues must be taken care of before the Fire Department can approve the license. The petitioner was present and stated First Response was doing the remodeling and they were told by the Building Department that they did not need a permit because the walls they were installing were temporary walls. He noted that when the Fire Department inspected, they were informed that they did need a building permit. The Fire Department also told them that the location of their washer and dryer was in violation of code and the Building Department had told them it was not. Mr. Gilot stated this Board does not deal with code violations, and is not the expert on them and the owner needed to resolve these issues with the Fire Department and the Building Department. There being no one else present wishing to address the Board concerning this matter, the Public Hearing was closed. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the license was approved subject to the Building and Fire code issues being resolved. Board Attorney Cheryl Greene informed the petitioners the Board of Works cannot approve a business license to operate when there are Building and Fire code