[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Glocester 11-18-1999,
effective 12-6-1999 (Ch. I, § 2, 1-02-03, of the 1991 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
In accordance with the Rhode Island State Building Code 23-27.3 through
127.2.1 (effective July 1, 1977), there is hereby continued a Building Code
Board of Appeals for the Town of Glocester, Rhode Island.
A.
The Building Code Board of Appeals shall consist of five
members with appointed five-year terms as per the Enactment, with appointments
in June. One shall be an architect. Two shall be professional engineers. One
shall be a building official not from the municipality from which the appeal
is taken, except that a member of the general public may be substituted for
the building official. One shall be a builder or superintendent of building
construction.
B.
Appointed members of the Board shall be eligible for
reappointment and upon expiration of their term shall continue to serve unless
replaced. In the event of a vacancy on the Board, interim appointments of
appointed members shall be made by the Town Council to complete the unexpired
term of such position. If a member of such Board shall cease to be a qualified
elector and/or resident of the Town his/her office shall thereby become vacant.
The Building Code Board of Appeals shall have all the powers and duties
which are set forth in Title 23, Chapter 27.3, of the General Laws of Rhode
Island as amended so as to enable it to enforce the State Building Code.