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A Resolution
NO
APPOINTING THE MEMBERSHIP TO THE APPEALS BOARD
FOR THE BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Fort Worth City Council recently amended the city code to create an Appeals
Board to hear and review rulings and orders of the Building Standards Commission and
WHEREAS Pursuant to Chapter 54 of the Texas Local Government Code, the City of Fort
Worth adopted the ordinance creating the Appeals Board as an appellate portion to the city's
alternative adjudication process, and
WHEREAS Pursuant Ordinance No 15503 and Section 7 78 of the Minimum Building
Standards Code, each Appeals Board member shall be appointed by the City Manager with the
approval of the City Council and
WHEREAS, the Appeals Board was formed to review the administrative appeals of cases
heard by the Building Standards Commission and
WHEREAS, the Appeals Board will have the authority to review all administrative rulings and
orders issued by the Building Standards Commission pursuant to the city's Minimum Building
Standards Code in an effort to maintain the public health safety and welfare of the citizens of Fort
Worth and
WHEREAS the Appeals Board will be comprised of individuals with diverse backgrounds and
from various sections of the community to assure adequate representation of the various cross
sections of the city and
WHEREAS, in addition to having all appointments approved by the City Council it is vitally
important that these appointments include different perspectives and viewpoints to enhance the
committee s review of all pending cases and decision-making process, and
WHEREAS it is the desire of the Fort Worth City Counci! that the Appeals Board begin
hearing appeals of rulings and orders issued by the Building Standards Commission
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS
That the City Council through this resolution approves the appointment of the individuals listed
below to serve as members of the City of Fort Worth s Appeals Board which is charged with
hearing the administrative appeals of Building Standards Commission cases, and
That the City Council hereby approves the following individuals who were appointed by the
City Manager to serve at the pleasure of the city as members of the Appeals Board in the Place
listed adjacent to their name.
Place #1 Martha Stanton Lunday Regular Member
Place #2 Larry Grider Regular Member
Place #3 Henry Lee Jefferson Regular Member
Place #4 Micah Jason Marin Regular Member
Place #5 Keith E Daniels Attorney Member
The effective date of the above appointments to the Appeals Board shall be June 24, 2003.
AND IT IS SO RE OLVED
Adopted this ~ ~ day of June 2003
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