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Welcome!

SEE CLASSIFIED ADS/JOB POSTINGS ON THE PUBLIC

ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE

The Nominating Committee presented the slate of Officers for the upcoming year at the September meeting. The slate was re-read at the October meeting and nominations were called for from the floor. There were no nominations from the floor and and as a result the secretary will cast a vote for the slate as shown below. Stay involved by attending monthly meetings. We need members' support to remain an important regional chapter.

For President - Greg Velardi

Vice President - Michael Taaback

Secretary - Anthony Merlino

Director - 3 year terms

Lou Qualliu

Mel Streeter

For Sale: 2015 IBC -  ICC version $ 130.00. Required for the ICS class and the national test. Contact Tony Merlino if you're interested in purchasing the codebook at at dosamantes@optonline.net.

Code change and code change proposals appear on the Legislative News page. 

See a special announcement on our Legislative News Page for information on IAPMO's aquisition of the National Standard Plumbing Code

Schluter Shower Systems will be the guest speaker at our October meeting

* * * NEXT MEETING * * *

November 1st, 2017 

6:00 PM 

Our November meeting will be held at Mezzaluna Restaurant in Allendale. The cost of the dinner is

$ 35.00 per person.

See details on our Meetings Dates and Locations page.

Our annual Christmas party will be held on December 6th at the Tides Banquet hall in North Haledon. Make this a successful event by inviting friends and take your spouses along for the largest crowd we have seen in years. Tickets are only $ 50.00 per person which includes an open bar.

See current Bylaws amendments on our Legislative News page which were read at the September meeting and re-read and discussed at the October meeting. A vote was called for and the The Bylaws amendment was unanimously approved by eligible voting members.

Please call or email  President Velardi to let us know if you will be attending this meeting.

973-694-1800

 velardig@waynetownship.com

FULL TIME BUILDING SUBCODE OFFICIAL AND/OR PART TIME FIRE SUBCODE OFFICIAL – HACKENSACK MEADOWLANDS DISTRICT   The New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority (NJSEA) is seeking a full time Building Subcode Plan Examiner and/or a part time Fire Subcode Plan Examiner to assist with the review of applications, plans and specifications for proposed construction within the Meadowlands District.  Must possess HHS license and, a valid driver’s license is required.  Candidates will also be required to perform field inspections to verify compliance with subcode regulations.    The NJSEA offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package for full time employees.  Send resume along with salary requirements to NJSEA, One De Korte Park Plaza, P.O. Box 640, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071, attention:  Human Resources; fax to 201-460-1722; or send via e-mail to resumes@njmeadowlands.gov.

Bergen Community College Construction Code classes for UCC licenses have resumed. 

Call Ria Bloss at 201-447-7466 for information regarding these classes.

Construction Official, Subcode Official, Building HHS, ICS, and RCS are available as are

Electrical,Plumbing, and Fire, HHS and ICS

 Also see College and course information on the Public Anouncements page. 

CALL FOR COMMITTEES

Contact President Greg Velardi if you are interested in serving on a committee. Go to the Committees page to see the available list of committees. Get involved with our Association by serving.

MEETING AGENDAS

Please contact any Board member with ideas or topics of discussion for our regular association meetings.

Also welcome are code questions that you may have regarding a situation you might have encountered in your day to day while performing code enforcement duties.

Chances are one or more member of the Association has experienced a similar issue in the past and if it comes up in the future for any of us we will all be on the same page with how we handle a particular code issue. 

Tell your colleages and co-workers about BPMIA.

The application for membership enrollment is available on the Forms page.

Help us keep our Association the best regional chapter in the State of New Jersey

It will soon be time to sign up for Bergen Community College UCC September courses. Spread the word. we need strong enrollment to keep these important courses running at Bergen.

Notices and job postings are on the Public Anouncements page.

See the Legislative News page for an errata to Chapter 11 in the 2015 IBC NJ. These are corrections to section numbers in the ICC/ANSI A117.1 which we enforce with Chapter 11. The ANSI standard pertains to all disciplines when performing plan review.

Also posted on the Legislative News page is information regarding a NJ register proposal for calculating fees in large volume buildings, and web page links to new information regarding the extension of the Permit Extension Act of 2016 for New Jersey Counties that were impacted by Superstorm Sandy. See also Construction Code Communicator articles on the topic of the storm. See the New Jersey Division of Codes and Standards link on our suggested links page.

PLEASE SEND YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS TO ANY BOARD MEMBER IF YOU ARE NOT RECEIVING EMAILS RELATED TO MEETING NOTICES OR OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO CONTACT YOU WITH INFORMATION PERTAINING TO OUR ASSOCIATION AND OUR PROFESSION.

Please let us know if you are having problems with any area of our website.We want to make it easy for folks to navigate without issue. Also if there's anything of interest you would like posted, see the Board of Directors page for contact information.

 Tony Merlino. Ed. dosamantes@optonline.net