 | | We begin this year with by welcoming and congratulating the new staff of
officers to oversee the Western Washington Chapter of the International Codes
Council. The officers of the Western Washington Chapter of the International
Code Council are all actively engaged in the building
profession.
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Dave Leahy
Past President:
Dave spent 18 years in commercial construction before getting involved
with code enforcement. He has 12 years of Building Code experience, with the
last 7 years a a combination Building Inspector and Plans Reviewer with
the City of Kent. He has been actively involved with
this Chapter for the past 13 years, during which he has been active on some of
the committees and held various Office positions. Dave strongly believes in the importance of the
Chapter and how it can strengthen the safety of construction throughout
this area by working and learning together to enforce the Codes. |
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Allen
Johannessen President: In November of 2004, Allen Johannessen hired on as plans examiner for the
City of Tukwila. Allen worked in the construction industry for 35 plus
years as supervisor for several construction companies throughout the
northwestern states. Prior to becoming a plans examiner for the City of
Tukwila, Allen owned his own construction company for over ten years. |
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Clark Watters
Vice President: For the past ten
years
Clark
Watters has been a building inspector and plans examiner for the City of
Federal Way. His previous experience was with Mason County as a
Plans Examiner
. He
has 17 years experience in the industry, of which he spent 9 involved
with the chapter and is a past chapter secretary. Before
involvement in the building industry, Clark ran his own business; Wet Pets
Fish & Aquarium.
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Kelly Tally Executive Vice President:
Biography not available.
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Sandy Gravseth Treasurer:
For five years
Sandy
Gravseth was actively involved with the construction industry, of which
the last three have been with
Pierce
County
where she is a Permit Tech. Before that she was a
Gig
Harbor
realtor. But her industry experience dates back to her first job; running
blue prints for The Design Center her fathers Lakewood
business. Chapter involvement lets her actively participate in
the industry and share in the wealth of knowledge the industry offers.
Her hobbies and passions include camping, team sports, and all things
boating and water. |
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Fernando Fernandez Secretary:
For over the past 13 years, Fernando Fernandez has
watched the
City of Federal Way
grow from its infancy to its current stature. His current
position is as one of its plans examiners/building inspectors, but has
previously been employed as a land use tech and as a development
specialist. He has been a chapter member for the past three years
and sees the chapter as vital in promoting awareness of the many facets of
code enforcement in the building industry. This is his first
position as a chapter officer. His favorite hobby is bass fishing.
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Additionally, listed below are the current members of the Western Washington
Chapter of the International Codes Council.
|
NAME |
JURISDICTION |
POSITION |
YEAR
|
| Ahern,
Lana |
City
of Orting |
** |
2008 |
|
Aldridge,
Richard |
City of
Dupont |
Plans
Examiner/Inspector |
2007 |
|
Aleshire,
Gordon |
Pierce
County |
Building
Official |
2007 |
| Allen,
Mike |
City
of Renton |
** |
2008 |
| Andrus,
Scott |
City
of Renton |
** |
2008 |
|
Baer,
Ron |
City of
Lakewood |
Building
Inspector |
2008 |
| Bailey,
Michael |
City of
Maple Valley |
** |
2007 |
|
Ball,
Sam |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Belin,
Eric |
City of
Puyallup |
Senior
Building Inspector |
2007 |
| Belvis,
Tim |
* |
** |
2008 |
|
Benedicto,
Bob |
City of
Tukwila |
Building
Official |
2007 |
|
Berndt,
Jerry |
City of
SeaTac |
Elect.
Plans Exam/Inspector |
2007 |
|
Blake,
Steven |
City of
Burien |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
| Blevins,
Tim |
* |
** |
|
|
Boccamazzo,
Frank |
City of
Seattle |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Bourn,
Kevin |
Simpson
Strong-Tie |
Territory
Representative |
2007 |
| Buchignani,
Dan |
* |
** |
2007 |
|
Burdette,
Jennifer |
City of
Lakewood |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
| Burke,
Richard |
City of
Kent |
** |
2007 |
| Burnell,
Craig |
* |
** |
2008 |
|
Buterbaugh,
Bill |
City of
SeaTac |
Elec.
Plans Exam/Inspector |
2007 |
|
Christenson,
Gregg |
City of
Kent |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
Clark,
Larey |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Cockerham,
Ray |
City of
Puyallup |
Senior
Plans Examiner |
2007 |
|
Crook,
Gary |
Pierce
County |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
Davis,
Al |
City of
Mercer Island |
Building/Electrical
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Diaz,
Tony |
McKinstry
Co. |
Engineer |
2007 |
|
Driscoll,
Joe |
City of
Kent |
Combination
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Dunaway,
James |
City of
Tukwila |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
| Ellenberger,
John |
* |
** |
2007 |
| Ellis, KC |
City of
Maple Valley |
** |
2007 |
|
Emmert,
Stephen |
City of
Kent |
Combination
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Eugene,
Robert |
Underwriters
Laboratories |
Senior
Staff Engineer |
2007 |
|
Fernandez,
Fernando |
City of
Federal Way |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
| Frank,
James |
* |
** |
|
|
Gallauher,
Ronald |
City of Dupont |
** |
2007 |
|
Gibson,
Garry |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
| Gilcrist,
Dick |
City
of Renton |
** |
2008 |
| Gravseth,
Pat |
City
of Auburn |
** |
2007 |
| Gravseth,
Sandy |
Pierce
County |
** |
2008 |
| Graveseth,
Tracy |
Pierce
County |
** |
2007 |
|
Gregoire,
Kathy |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Grohs,
Michael |
City of
Auburn |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
Hanson,
Thomas |
Boeing |
Architect |
2007 |
|
Hardey,
Harry |
City of
Kent |
Asst.
Building Official |
2007 |
Harper,
Nate |
City of Kent |
** |
2007 |
| Hart,
Jim |
City of Lakewood |
** |
2008 |
| Helm,
Jack |
Underwriters
Laboratories |
** |
2007 |
| Holtzclaw,
Kathy |
City
of Newcastle |
** |
2007 |
|
Horn,
Ralph |
R. Horn
Associates |
Engineer
(consultant) |
2008 |
| Hudgens,
Phil |
City
of Renton |
** |
2008 |
|
Hulin,
Sherry |
Pierce
County |
Supervisory
Admin. Asst |
2007 |
|
Jackson,
Ken |
* |
** |
2007 |
|
Jeffers,
Jeff |
Collins
Woerman |
Architect |
2007 |
|
Johannessen,
Allen |
City of
Tukwila |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
Johnson,
Chuck |
City of
Edgewood |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Johnson,
Monty |
City of
Puyallup |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Jolley,
Shari |
City of
SeaTac |
Permit
Specialist |
2007 |
| King,
Bruce |
City of
Maple Valley |
** |
2007 |
| King,
Shannon |
City
of Puyallup |
** |
2007 |
|
Kingsley,
Robert |
City of
SeaTac |
Plans
Examiner/Inspector |
2007 |
| Kosko,
Kelly |
City
of Auburn |
** |
|
|
Larson,
David |
City of
Tukwila |
Sr.
Building Inspector |
2007 |
| Lawrence,
Peter |
City of Lakewood |
** |
2008 |
|
Lawton,
James |
City of
Seattle |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Leahy,
Dave |
City of
Kent |
Combination
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Lee,
Michael |
City of
Federal Way |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Lewis,
Nick |
Pierce
County |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
| Lewis
Jr., Joe |
* |
** |
|
| Mace,
Aron |
* |
** |
|
|
Magnussen,
Donna |
Pierce
County |
** |
2007 |
|
Martin,
Carol |
City of Dupont |
** |
2007 |
|
Matlack,
Bruce |
City of
Kent |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
Matson,
Harry |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
McClain,
Steve |
Pierce
County |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
McCurdy,
Dave |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
| McKnight,
Dave |
Pierce
County |
** |
2007 |
| Means,
Doug |
City of
Maple Valley |
** |
2007 |
|
Merlino,
Marilyn |
Pierce
County |
** |
2007 |
|
Mitch,
Nadine |
City of Lakewood |
** |
2008 |
| Moore,
Bernard |
* |
** |
2008 |
| Mullin,
Joyce |
City
of Seatac |
** |
2007 |
|
Mundy, Dean |
City of
Buckley |
Building
Official |
2008 |
| Murdoch,
John |
Boeing |
** |
2007 |
|
Nelsen,
Ken |
City of
Tukwila |
Sr.
Plans Examiner |
2007 |
|
Nelson,
Mark |
City of
Lakewood |
Plans
Examiner |
2008 |
|
Noot,
Mike |
Pierce
County |
Plans
Examiner Supervisor |
2007 |
Oakford,
Mark |
Pierce
County |
** |
2007 |
| Otteson,
Kevin |
Collins
Woerman |
** |
|
| Packard,
Nancy |
City of Lakewood |
** |
2008 |
|
Papahronis,
Basil |
City of
SeaTac |
Plans
Examiner/Inspector |
2007 |
| Parker,
Michael |
* |
** |
2008 |
|
Patterson,
Joe |
* |
** |
2007 |
| Perez,
Crystal |
Pierce
County |
** |
|
| Piera,
Vida |
City
of Tacoma |
** |
2008 |
|
Porter,
Bryan |
City of
Kent |
Combination
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Raglin,
Mike |
City of
Seatac |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
Ralph,
David |
City of
Lakewood |
Plans
Examiner |
2008 |
| Rhodes,
George Dusty |
City
of Lakewood |
** |
2008 |
|
Rice,
Paul |
City of
Gig Harbor |
Planning/Building
Inspector |
2008 |
| Robinson,
Bob |
* |
** |
2008 |
|
Schenk,
Gary |
City of
Newcastle |
Building
Official |
2007 |
| Schneider,
Gene |
City
of Renton |
** |
2008 |
|
Schoenberg,
Marc |
City of
Auburn |
Building
Inspector |
2008 |
|
Schreiner,
Chuck |
Pierce
County |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
|
Schupien,
Philip |
Pierce
County |
** |
2008 |
| Shannon,
Scott |
City
of Newcastle |
** |
2007 |
|
Shill,
Warren |
Underwriter
Laboratories |
** |
2007 |
| Shuey,
Rob |
City
of Renton |
** |
2008 |
|
Smith,
Tom |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Soliz,
Miguel |
City of
Newcastle |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Spencer,
Stefania |
City of Lakewood |
** |
2007 |
| Spiotto,
Anthony |
City
of Renton |
** |
2008 |
|
Sproul,
Scott |
City of
Federal Way |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
| Spzek,
Joseph |
City
of Federal Way |
** |
2007 |
| Steele,
Samuel |
* |
** |
2008 |
|
Stenerson,
Charley |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Talley,
Pat |
City of
Kent |
Combination
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Tally,
Kelly |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Taylor,
Todd |
Pierce
County |
Plans
Examiner Intern. |
2008 |
|
Thomason,
Dan |
City of
Snoqualmie |
Building
Official |
2007 |
|
Tillman,
Tracy |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Todd,
Tom |
City of
Kent |
Plans
Examiner |
2007 |
| Trepus,
Brad |
* |
** |
2007 |
| Van
Trojen, Steve |
City
of Federal Way |
** |
2007 |
|
Vogt,
Bruce |
Pierce
County |
Building
Inspector |
2007 |
|
Walls,
Jon |
City of
Puyallup |
Building
Official |
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