Background:
The Unsafe Structures Board hears and determines appeals regarding actions and decisions of the building official; hears and reviews the application of the building official for review of his or her action where his or her decision, as indicated in a notice of violation, has not been complied with; affirms, modifies or reverses the decisions of the building official upon appeal or on application for review; through its secretary, transmits the record with all exhibits, instruments, papers, and transcripts of its proceedings to the court in the event of an appeal; hears and determines appeals from actions and decisions of the building official and building department pursuant to the provisions of the applicable minimum housing code; and all other duties and powers provided for in the Florida Building Code, and Florida Building Code Broward Edition, as amended from time to time.
There is currently a vacancy under the discipline of Social Services Citizen, with the term ending December 31, 2028.
One application was received from Ms. Phyllis Babrove, who is a mental health therapist and a City of Sunrise resident.
Notification about board openings included advertisements through the Sunrise Source email blasts, posts on the City's website, as well as other social media outlets, and direct mailing to individuals who hold licenses in Sunrise for the disciplines.
It is recommended that the City Commission appoint Ms. Phyllis Babrove to the Unsafe Structures Advisory Board under the Social Services discipline.