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Building Code Council

Proves independent analysis and objective advice to the legislature and the Governor's Office on state building code issues. The Council also studies, recommends revision, and provides technical and general assistance to building officials about adopted codes relating to uniform building, energy and barrier-free designs.

Board Website
http://www.sbcc.wa.gov
Policy Area
Government Operations and Public Safety
Governor Appointments
15
Total Board Positions
20
Statutory Authority
RCW 19.27.070
Statutory Authority Website
Link to Authorizing Source
Public Disclosure Required?
No
Senate Confirmation Required?
No
Compensation
Reimbursement
Term Length (years) 3
Statutory Term Limits
Board Requirements
Two county legislators or county executives; two city legislators or mayors; one local government building code enforcement official; one local government fire-service official; one general construction representative specializing in commercial and industrial building construction; one general construction representative specializing in residential and multi-family building construction; one architect; one structural engineer; one mechanical engineer; one construction building trades representative; one representative of manufacturers, installers, or suppliers of building materials/components; one person with physical disability representing disabled community; one from general public. At least six members shall reside east of the Cascades.

Current Members

Position Number Member Name Term Begin Term End Position Requirements
3 Harvey, Traci 04/13/2016 01/05/2019 Fire Chief
4 French, Alfred 03/01/2017 01/05/2020 Washington association of counties - Eastern
4 French II, Alfred 02/18/2020 01/05/2023 Washington association of counties - Eastern
5 Glenn, Diane 01/06/2018 01/05/2021 Builder Residential and Multifamily Housing
6 Long, Barry 02/20/2018 01/05/2020 Individual with a physical disability
7 Graper, Robert 06/03/2016 01/05/2019 Structural Engineer
8 Beyreuther, Todd 08/26/2019 01/05/2022 Manufacturer- Installer of Building Materials Supplier
9 Simpson, Steven 03/01/2017 01/05/2020 Construction Labor
10 Guier, Leanne 01/06/2018 01/05/2021 Elected City Official
11 Lemley, Phillip 01/11/2019 01/05/2022 Elected City Official
12 Anderson, Kjell 02/18/2020 01/05/2023 Design Architect
13 Shutty, Kevin 01/06/2018 01/05/2021 Washington association of counties - Western
14 Orth, Doug 01/06/2018 01/05/2021 Building Contractor Commercial & Industrial
15 Vander Mey, Eric 03/03/2017 01/05/2020 Mechanical Engineer
16 Chappell, Micah 04/26/2019 01/05/2021 Building Code Enforcement Official
17 Klein, Andrew 01/11/2019 01/05/2022 General Public

* indicates serving at the pleasure

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