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Safety and Buildings Division Commercial Buildings Code Council Agendas

Thursday, February 17, 2011, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Middleton Fire Station #1, 7600 University Avenue, Middleton, Wisconsin

Joint Meeting of Commercial Building Code and Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Councils

CBCC members: Norm Arendt, Thomas Clark, Curt Hastings, Joe Jameson, Joseph Jurkiewicz, David Keller, Steve Klessig, Bill Napier, Bill Pennoyer, Stan Ramaker, Ed Ruckriegel, Gary Ruhl, Chris Rute, Janet Segelken, Michael Shoys(C), Jeff Stauber

MDCC members: Jeffrey Brohmer, Beth Gonnering(C), Edward Gray, James Klett, Michael Morey, Dave Nitz, Richard Paur, Nicholas Rivecca, Kori Schneider, Mark Scott, Kevin Wipperfurth

-Welcome and Introductions
-Review agenda (add/modify)
-Review summary of previous meeting
-Refresher on member roles/responsibilities
-Elect Multifamily Dwelling Code Council chair
-Division updates
-Review/discuss public hearing comments and suggestion relating to recent HVAC council meeting (natural ventilation/IMC Table 403.3/Comm Table 64.0403 and FGI "Guidelines") including updated legislative review draft
-Review/discuss remainder of public hearing comments and proposed agency responses (air barriers, community based residential facilities, /I-2 vs. I-1, et al) including updated legislative review draft.
-Capture (vote if neccessary) position / advice of council on subjects discussed
-Summarize
-Discuss timing for next meeting (if needed)
-Adjourn


Thursday, March 11, 2010, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Middleton Fire Station #1, 7600 University Avenue, Middleton, Wisconsin

Joint Meeting of Commercial Building Code and Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Councils

CBCC members: Norm Arendt, Thomas Clark, Curt Hastings, Joe Jameson, Joseph Jurkiewicz, David Keller, Steve Klessig, Bill Napier, Bill Pennoyer, Stan Ramaker, Ed Ruckriegel, Gary Ruhl, Chris Rute, Janet Segelken, Michael Shoys(C), Jeff Stauber

MDCC members: Kraig Biefeld, Jeffrey Brohmer, Beth Gonnering(C), Edward Gray, James Klett, Michael Morey, Dave Nitz, Richard Paur, Nicholas Rivecca, Kori Schneider, Mark Scott, Kevin Wipperfurth

Welcome and Introductions
Review Agenda (Add/modify)
Review summary of Previous Meeting
Refresher on Member Roles/Responsibilities
Division Updates
Update on 2009 I-Codes Project
- Specialty Council Timeline
- Energy Conservation Code Council
- HVAC Code Council
Break
2009 I-Codes Project (continued)
Noon- Lunch
Endorse concepts for 2009 I-Codes Project Public Hearings?
Available Update Seminars/Training
Discuss timing for next meeting (if needed)
Adjourn


Thursday, January 21, 2010, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Middleton Fire Station #1, 7600 University Avenue, Middleton, WI

Joint Meeting of Commercial Building Code and Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Councils

CBCC members: Norm Arendt, Thomas Clark, Curt Hastings, Joe Jameson, Joseph Jurkiewicz, David Keller, Steve Klessig, Bill Napier, Bill Pennoyer, Stan Ramaker, Ed Ruckriegel, Gary Ruhl, Chris Rute, Janet Segelken, Michael Shoys(Chair), Jeff Stauber

MDCC members: Kraig Biefeld, Jeffrey Brohmer, Beth Gonnering(Chair), Edward Gray, James Klett, Michael Morey, Dave Nitz, Richard Paur, Nicholas Rivecca, Kori Schneider, Mark Scott, Kevin Wipperfurth

- Welcome and Introductions ,  Review Agenda, Review summary of Previous Meeting, Refresher on Member Roles/Responsibilities
- Safety and Buildings Division Administrator greg Jones
- Division Updates
- Update on 2009 I-Codes Project:
    Specialty Council Timeline
    Alteration and Change of Occupancy Advisory Council
    Commercial Buildings Structural Code Council
    Commercial Buildings Fire Safety Code Council
- Break
- 2009 I-Codes Project (continued)
- Noon lunch provided for council members
- 2009 I-Codes Project (continued) Smith
- Available Update Seminars/Training Smith
- Discuss timing for next meeting (March 2010)
- Adjourn


Joint Meeting of Commercial Building Code and Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Councils
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Middleton Fire Station #1, 7600 University Avenue, Middleton, Wisconsin

Commercial Buildings Code Advisory Council: Norm Arendt, Curt Hastings, Joe Jameson, Joseph Jurkiewicz, David Keller, Steve Klessig, David Lind, Bill Napier, Bill Pennoyer, Stan Ramaker, Ed Ruckriegel, Gary Ruhl, Chris Rute, Janet Segelken, Michael Shoys (C), Russ Spahn

Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Council: Kraig Biefeld, Jeffrey Brohmer, Emory Budzinski, Beth Gonnering(C), Edward Gray, James Klett, Michael Morey, Dave Nitz, Richard Paur, Nicholas Rivecca, Kori Schneider, Mark Scott, Kevin Wipperfurth

- Welcome and Introductions, Review Agenda, Review summary of Previous Meeting
- Refresher on Member Roles/Responsibilities
- Smoke Alarms in Existing Multi-Family Dwellings
- Division Programs and Updates
Soil Erosion Control
Electrical Inspection
Contractor Registration
Fire Code
- Update on Code Projects Underway
2009 I-Codes Projects
Specialty Council Timeline
Egress Council Results
Fire Protection Systems Council Results
General Building Task Group Results
- Break
- 2009 I-Codes Project (continued)
Noon Lunch (provided for council members and Commerce staff)
1 p.m. - 2009 I-Codes Project (continued)
- Available Update Seminars/Training
- Discuss timing for next meeting
- Adjourn


Joint Meeting of Commercial Building Code and Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Councils, Jan. 29, 2009, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Howard Johnson's Hotel, 3841 E. Washington Ave., Madison, Wisconsin

- Welcome and Introductions
- Review Agenda
- Review summary of Previous Meeting
- Refresher on Member Roles/Responsibilities
- MDCC Chair/Vice Chair Election
- Division Update
- Update on Code Projects Underway
- Commercial Building Code (2006 I-Codes)
- Soil Erosion Control
- Electrical Inspection
- Contractor Registration
- Discussion of WCBC Update Project
- Specialty Council Timeline
- Volunteers for S&B assignment to General Task Group
- Update on Air Barriers
- Update on Code Projects Underway (continued)
Noon lunch provided for council members and Commerce staff
- Update on Code Projects Underway (continued)
- Available Update Seminars/Training
-Discuss timing for next meeting
- Adjourn


August 7, 2008, 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Howard Johnson's, Redwood II, 3841 E. Washington Ave., Madison, Wisconsin
Joint Meeting of Commercial Building Code and Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Councils

Agenda Topcs:
1. Welcome
2. Review Agenda
3. Review summary of Previous Meeting
4. Refresher on Member Roles/Responsibilities
5. Act 205 (Carbon Monoxide Alarms) Potential Emergency Rule
6. Update on Code Projects Underway
7. Department Updates – Long Range Items
8. WCBC Update (2009 I-Codes)
10. Discuss timing for next meeting
11. Adjourn
(**Lunch is provided for council members and Commerce staff)

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Jim Smith, Program Manager, at 608/266-0251, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or jim.smith@wisconsin.gov


February 13, 2008, 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Howard Johnson's, Redwood II, 3841 E. Washington Ave., Madison, Wisconsin
Joint Meeting of Commercial Building Code and Multifamily Dwelling Code Advisory Councils

Agenda Topcs:
1. Welcome
2. Review Agenda
3. Review summary of Previous Meeting
4. Refresher on Member Roles/Responsibilities
5. MDCC Chair/Vice Chair Election
6. CBCC Chair//Vice Chair Election
7. Update on Legislative and Division Activity
8. Update on Code Projects Underway
9. Commercial Building Code (2006 I-Codes)
- Boiler Code - NBC
- Elevator Code – Licensing & Inspection
- Electrical Code – 2008 NEC
- Plumbing Code and Public Swimming Pool Code
- Fees – Comm 2 & 5 Fee Adjustments
- Timeline for WCBC Update (2009 Editions)
10. Presentation on Wisconsin Building Safety Network and Emerging Technologies
11. Available Update Seminars/Training
12. Discuss timing for next meeting
13. Adjourn
(**Lunch is provided for council members and Commerce staff)

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Jim Smith, Program Manager, at 608/266-0251, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or jim.smith@wisconsin.gov


Joint meeting of the Commercial Building Code Council and Multifamily Dwelling Code Council, Tuesday, March 27, 2007, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel, 3841 East Washington Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin
Agenda Topics
1. Welcome and review of agenda
2. Review January 12, 2006 meeting summary
3. Election of Multifamily Dwelling Council Chairperson
4. Division update
5. Review responses to public hearing comments
6. Discussion of possible rule modifications
7. Adjournment
Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Jim Smith, S&B Commercial Buildings Program Manager, at 608/266-0251, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or jsmith@commerce.state.wi.us.


Thursday, January 12, 2006, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Howard Johnson (formerly the Holiday Inn – Madison East), 3841 East Washington Ave., Madison, Wisconsin
1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of previous meeting’s progress report
3. Division updates
4. Presentation on fire access roads – Ed Ruckriegel
5. Discuss sprinkler issues for R-2 occupancies
6. Review energy issue realting to insulation in 2 x 6 wall construction
7. Discuss IEBC issues relating to change of occupancy
-Stairway alterations
-Fire protection installation
8. Review other topic areas related to the preliminary public hearing draft
9. Other topics as required
10 Adjournment/Set next meeting

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Diane Meredith, Department of Safety and Professional Services, 608-266-8982, TTY at 608-264-8777, dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us.


Joint meeting of the Commercial Building Code Council and Multifamily Dwelling Code Council, Thursday, December 8, 2005, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Holiday Inn Madison East, 3841 East Washington Ave. , Second Floor Ballroom, Madison, Wisconsin

1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of progress report form 10/27/05 meeting
3. Division Updates:
4. Review proposed draft requirements relating to energy conservation
5. Break
6. Review proposed draft requirements relating to mechanical, heating and ventilating and fuel gas
7. Review proposed draft requirements relating to existing buildings (alteration and change of occupancy)
8. Lunch
9. 12:45 pm Review proposed draft requirements relating to fire safety and fire systems
10. Review any other topic areas presented in the draft
11. Set next meeting and adjourn
Contact: Diane Meredith, Code Consultant (608) 266-8982, or TTY (608) 264-8777, dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us.


Joint meeting of the Commercial Building Code Council and Multifamily Dwelling Code Council, Thursday, October 27, 2005, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Holiday Inn Madison East, 3841 East Washington Ave. , Second Floor Ballroom, Madison, Wisconsin

1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of previous meeting’s progress report
3. Review Council Manual for new members
4. Division updates
5. Reports from Specialty Councils for structural, means of egress, general requirements, and fire safety and fire systems
6. Other topics as required
7. Adjournment/Set next meeting

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Diane Meredith, Department of Safety and Professional Services, at 608/266-8982, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or Email at dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us.


Joint meeting of the Commercial Building Code Council and Multifamily Dwelling Code Council, Thursday, June 23, 2005, 9:30 a.m.to noon, Holiday Inn - Madison East, 3841 East Washington Ave., Second Floor Ballroom, Madison, Wisconsin

Agenda
1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of previous meeting’s progress report
3. Division updates
4. Erosion Control Presentation by Lynita Docken, Program Manager in the Division of Safety and Buildings
5. Other topics as required
6. Adjournment/Set next meeting

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Diane Meredith, Department of Commerce, at 608/266-8982, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or email, at dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us


Joint meeting of the Commercial Building Code Council and Multifamily Dwelling Code Council, Thursday, April 28, 2005, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Holiday Inn Madison East, 3841 East Washington Ave., Second Floor Ballroom, Madison, Wisconsin

1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of previous meeting’s progress report
3. Review old business relating to fire apparatus access
4. Division updates
5. Code update on reviews of International Codes by the Specialty Councils
6. Research from Russ Spahn on the size of stretchers used in emergency situations
7. Other topics as required
8. Adjournment/Set next meeting

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Diane Meredith, Department of Safety and Professional Services, at 608/266-8982, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or Email at dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us.


Commercial Building Code Council Meeting, Thursday, January 13, 2005, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., UW-Madison Agricultural Research Station, 8502 Mineral Point Road, Verona, Wisconsin

1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review progress report from 11/11/04 meeting
3. Division Updates
4. Update on Specialty Councils initial review of ICC codes (See Means of Egress Council last meeting summary)

5. Update on the canopy requirements under IBC section 406.5.2, Item 2.; Research from Russ Spahn on the size of stretchers used in emergency situations
6. Set next meeting and adjourn


Commercial Building Code Council Meeting, Thursday, November 11, 2004, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., UW Agricultural Research Station, 8502 Mineral Point Road, Verona, Wisconsin

Agenda topics
1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of previous meeting’s summary
3. Division updates
4. Review summary of revisions to IBC general topic requirements
5. Other topics as required
6. Adjournment/Set next meeting

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Diane Meredith, Department of Commerce, at 608/266-8982, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or email at dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us.


Commercial Building Code Council meeting, Monday, June 21, 2004, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., J. H. Findorff & Sons, headquarters, 300 South Bedford Street, Madison, Wisconsin

Agenda topics 1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of previous meeting's progress report
3. Division updates
4. Review sections 45 and 56 of the miscellaneous update rule package
5. Discussion of smoke and heat vent comments and proposal
6. Review product approval process
7. Other topics as required
8. Adjournment/Set next meeting

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Diane Meredith, Department of Safety and Professional Services, 608-266-8982, or TTY at 608/264-8777, or dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us.

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Commercial Building Code Council, Thursday, May 13, 2004, 9 a..m. to 1 p.m., Findorff & Sons headquarters, 300 South Bedford Street, Madison

Topics:
1. Welcome, introductions and review of agenda
2. Review of previous meeting's progress report
3. Division Updates
4. Discussion of miscellaneous updates and fix ups to the Commercial Building Code
5. Review product approval process
6. Adjournment/Set next meeting

Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to Diane Meredith, Safety and Buildings Division, 608-266-8982, or TTY at 608-264-8777, dmeredith@commerce.state.wi.us.

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