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Minutes for Board of Examiners of Contractors

MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF CONTRACTORS OF THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, HELD IN THE CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS, 100 NORTH U.S. #1, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, AT 9:00 A.M. ON TUESDAY, December 12, 2023.
 
1.
CALL TO ORDER
 
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
3.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Don Bergman; James Matula; Reed Sudderth; Michael Waldrop; Ryan Collins; Robert Allen; Tina Peterson; Stephen Lyons
Absent:
Brandon Nobile
Staff Present:
  • Shaun Coss, Assistant Director of Building
  • Karen Murphy, Executive Assistant
 
4.
CONSIDERATION OF ABSENCE(S)
 

Motion was made by Reed Sudderth, seconded by Michael Waldrop to excuse the absence of Mr. Nobile. A voice vote was taken and the motion carried unanimously.

AYE:
Don Bergman, James Matula, Michael Waldrop, Reed Sudderth, Robert Allen, Ryan Collins, Stephen Lyons, Tina Peterson

Passed

 
5.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 
a.
Approval of the November 14, 2023 Meeting Minutes
 

Motion was made by Reed Sudderth, seconded by Robert Allen to approve the minutes of the November 14th meeting. A voice vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously.

AYE:
Don Bergman, James Matula, Michael Waldrop, Reed Sudderth, Robert Allen, Ryan Collins, Stephen Lyons, Tina Peterson

Passed

 
6.
ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
There were no additions or deletions to the agenda.
 
7.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no public comments.
 
8.
APPLICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY
 
a.
Applicant Name Business Name Classification Type
Donald Massie Fritz Massie Fence Fence
Mr. Massie was present for the meeting.  Mr. Mejia was not present.  This item was continued from the previous meeting due to credit concerns of Mr. Mejia, and the percentage of ownership vs. credit for Mr. Massie.  Mr. Massie explained that the business was sold and taken back with labor as payment.   He indicated that cash flow was slowed, which caused the credit issues.    The Board determined that since Mr. Massie as the qualifier, had good credit, they would approve the application.
 

Motion was made by Reed Sudderth, seconded by Michael Waldrop to approve the application of Mr. Donald Massie dba Fritz Massie Fence. A roll call vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously.

AYE:
Don Bergman, James Matula, Michael Waldrop, Reed Sudderth, Robert Allen, Ryan Collins, Stephen Lyons, Tina Peterson

Passed

 
b.
Applicant Name Business Name Classification Type
James Jessup Ready Roofing, LLC Registered Roofing Contractor
Chairman Bergman asked if Staff had any comments regarding this application.  Mr. Coss indicated that Staff recommended approval.
 

Motion was made by Reed Sudderth, seconded by Ryan Collins to approve the application of Mr. James Jessup dba Ready Roofing, LLC. A roll call vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously.

AYE:
Don Bergman, James Matula, Michael Waldrop, Reed Sudderth, Robert Allen, Ryan Collins, Stephen Lyons, Tina Peterson

Passed

 
9.
STAFF COMMENTS
Mr. Coss wished everyone a Merry Christmas, there were no other staff comments.
 
10.
BOARD COMMENTS
There were no further Board comments.
 
11.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further discussion, Chairman Bergman adjourned the meeting at 9:35 AM.