Boards, Commissions and Committees

Board of Building Appeals

The Board of Building Appeals' primary responsibility is to hear appeals from any person questioning an order of the City's Chief Building Official related to building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, dangerous building or housing codes. The Board recommends changes to the building codes as appropriate.

Please note that application for this committee requires a financial disclosure statement (Statement of Economic Interests - Form 700) under State of California laws.

Meeting Time: 4:00 PM
Meeting Date: Third Thursday of each month
Meeting Location: Tenth Street Place
Staff Contact: Will Crew, Chief Building Official
Staff Email: wcrew@modestogov.com
Staff Phone: (209) 577-5231
Total Members: 5 members

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Membership Composition:

5 members appointed by the Modesto City Council; 4 year term
Member Name Term Expires
Tim Ragsdale 1/1/2011
Bruce Norris 1/1/2013
Doug Moore 1/1/2011
Ronald D. Jeske 1/1/2012
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Membership Requirements:

Must be a registered voter in the City of Modesto and be capable of voting on building construction issues based on experience and training.