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County Administrator's Report 12. 3.

BCC Regular Meeting

Technical/Public Service Consent

Meeting Date:	11/07/2019
Issue: Reappointments to the Escambia County Board of Electrical Examiners
From:	Tim Tolbert
Department:	Building Services
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning Reappointments to the Board of Electrical Examiners - Tim Tolbert, Building Official, Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning two appointments to the Board of Electrical Examiners:

A. Waive the Board's Policy, Section I, Part B 1. (D), Appointment Policy and Procedures; and

B. Reappoint John D. Scapin, II, electrical contractor, and James E. Simmons, electrical contractor, for three-year terms, retroactive to October 1, 2019, through September 30, 2022.

A Community and Media Relations General Alert, posted September 19, 2019, advising "Appointees Sought for Board of Electrical Examiners" received no responses as of the posted deadline of October 3, 2019. The current appointees have indicated that they wish to continue serving on the Board.

BACKGROUND:

The Board of Electrical Examiners was established to review contractor applications for licensure and for the discipline of contractors in the electrical trade. Members serve a three-year term and those whose term have expired, may be reappointed to additional terms, in accordance with Sec. 18-132, Escambia County Code of Ordinances and Board of County Commissioner Policy, Section I, Part B.1(D), Appointment Policy and Procedures.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Charlie Peppler, Deputy County Attorney, reviewed and approved.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

This recommendation is in keeping with the goal of the Board of County Commissioners to protect the health, safety, and welfare of persons and property by requiring certification of individuals who engage in, or wish toengage in, the business of contracting in Escambia County.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

N/A

Attachments
CMR General Alert Seeking BOEE Appointees
John D. Scapin Resume
James Simmons Resume