CITY OF MERCED
Building and Housing Board of Appeals
Regular Meeting
MINUTES
Merced City Council Chambers
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Vice Chair STEED called the meeting to order at 3:16 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Board Members Present: James Allen, Robert Dinuzzo, and Casey Steed
Board Members Absent: Chairperson Curtis Papineau, unexcused (one vacancy)
Others Present: Victor Tiscornia (via teleconference)
Staff Present: Chief Building Official Frazier, Senior
Deputy City Attorney Goulart, City Attorney
Norton, Code Enforcement Officer Bogle,
Principal Planner Hren, Recording Secretary
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
M/S ALLEN-DINUZZO, and carried by the following vote, to approve the Agenda as submitted.
AYES: Board Members Allen, Dinuzzo, and Steed
NOES: None
ABSENT: Chairperson Papineau (one vacancy)
ABSTAIN: None
MINUTES
M/S ALLEN-DINUZZO, and carried by the following vote, to approve the Minutes of December 3, 2020, as submitted.
AYES: Board Members Allen, Dinuzzo, and Steed
NOES: None
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ABSENT: Chairperson Papineau (one vacancy)
ABSTAIN: None
COMMUNICATIONS
City Attorney NORTON updated the Board on the status of the property located at 1050 Rambler Road, stating that the property has been demolished and the lot sold.
ITEMS
4.1 Continued Appeal Hearing - William L. Stevenson and Inez T.
Stevenson Estate, 2505 3rd Avenue: Notice and Order to Repair or Abate
VICTOR TISCORNIA, appellant, detailed the recent actions he has taken to ensure the property at 2505 3rd Avenue is brought up to compliance based on the items listed in the Notice and Order.
Senior Deputy City Attorney GOULART stated that the City is amenable to having the Board continue the matter further to allow Mr.
TISCORNIA to continue to make progress.
M/S ALLEN-DINUZZO, and carried by the following vote, to continue the appeal hearing to July 1, 2021, to allow the appellant to continue to make progress on the items requested at the September 3, 2020 meeting of the Building and Housing Board of Appeals.
AYES: Board Members Allen, Dinuzzo, and Steed
ABSENT: Chairperson Papineau (one vacancy)
ABSTAIN: None
INFORMATION ITEMS
Board Member ALLEN noted that the City of Merced was celebrating its 132nd birthday on April 1, 2021.
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ADJOURNMENT
M/S ALLEN-DINUZZO, and carried by the following vote, to adjourn the meeting.
AYES: Board Members Allen, Dinuzzo, and Steed
NOES: None
ABSENT: Chairperson Papineau (one vacancy)
ABSTAIN: None
Vice Chair Steed adjourned the meeting at 3:37 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
TAYLOR GATES,
City of Merced
Building and Housing Board of Appeals
CURTIS PAPINEAU, Chairperson
City of Merced
Building and Housing Board of Appeals
APPROVED:
QuisArge
DENISE FRAZIER, Secretary/
Chief Building Official
City of Merced
Building and Housing Board of Appeals