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Southern Nevada Chapter of the International Code Council 2016 Year-End Presentation

Stephen DiGiovanni, SNICC Chapter President

Overall…

 Another eventful year…  Ideas for the future….

January

 Installation Banquet  On the 8th of January  Wonderful gathering…  Lots of great raffle prizes…  Installation of officers…  Beginning of the Silver Year Celebration….

2016 Chapter Officers

 Stephen DiGiovanni, President  Majid Pakniat, 1st VP  Sam Palmer, 2nd VP  Kevin McOsker, Secretary/Treasurer  David Goldstein, Industry Member  Nick Moriarty, Industry Member  Alan Ellis, Immediate Past President

January – Educational Seminar

 The Education Committee coordinates the monthly presentations (all months except January and March)  In addition, the Education committee sets up training seminars to provide CEU’s  January we held a seminar on Reinforced Concrete Design, by Jose Mendoza of CRSI.

February

 Presentation by Jonathan Lehman, Kleinfelder Presentation was Soils and discussed major grading projects in the valley.

March - Educode

 Educode!!!  The EduCode Committee works year-round to bring us the EduCode Conference Over 1,000 attendees, many classes, and a very good profit back to the Chapter!  Thanks again to the entire EduCode team for another spectacular conference!  Note, preparations are underway for next year’s EduCode, which will be the 20th anniversary of the event!!!

April

 Presentation by Mark Baldassari

• f Enphase Energy about energy

storage, microinverters, and battery back-up.

April - Pool Safety

 Our Public Outreach Committee has responsibility for a wide variety of events.  April is when the valley entities highlight safety issues with toddlers in swimming pools  The Chapter donates to help local jurisdictions provide toddler swim classes

April - Membership Event

 The Membership Committee was formed to provide opportunities for networking apart from the Chapter Meetings.  In April the Chapter hosted attendance at a Las Vegas 51’s game

May

 The Presentation was by Sarah Fanning, with Hilti. She presented on Special Inspection Requirements for Firestopping.  We also had a 4-hour seminar presentation by a panel of experts on Geotechnical Issues.

May - Scholarships

 Also in May, the Chapter was one of many scholarship donors at the Clark County Public Education Foundation Luncheon  The Chapter has a record number of scholarship recipients this year.

June

 Presentation was actually a budget meeting, as the board desired to provide a fuller overview of the budget to the Chapter  The Chapter heard from Dave Pasquinelli, Chair of the Finance Oversight Committee, and a presentation from Kevin McOsker, SNICC Treasurer

July

 Our July meeting was a joint meeting with the local chapter of SEASoN  Our presentation was by Werner Hellmer, about the Fault Characterization Study of the Las Vegas Valley

August

 Our August presentation was by Ryann Juden, Assistant City Manager of North Las Vegas.  The presentation was an update of project development in the City of North Las Vegas

September

 The September presentation was about Construction Defect Law  Presentation was by Ervin Nelson, attorney at law. Mr. Nelson also served in the State Assembly 2014-2016.

October

 Presentation by UNLV Solar Decathlon Team. They are one of 14 teams world-wide invited to compete.  Their concept proposes a solution for senior housing

October – Communications Committee

 The Communication Committee covers external public announcements and media  In October the Chapter launched updated versions of our three websites for SNICC, EduCode and SNBO  A fourth website was created for Nevada Organization of Building Officials (NOBO)

October – Public Outreach

 October featured several Public Outreach events  SNICC represented at the AIA Show and represented at the UNLV Construction Career Day  Thanks again to the Public Outreach team for a job well done!

October - Education

 The Chapter offered another training seminar, a presentation and a tour of the new T-Mobile Arena. Presentation topics spanned many subjects, geotechnical, structural, building and fire safety design concepts.

October – ABM and Code hearings

 We had another successful ABM and Code hearings, with over 20 chapter members attending all or a portion of the conference  The new booth backgrounds were used for the EduCode booth  Elections were successful, Jay Elbettar is Vice President, Brenda Thompson is Director at Large, and Stephen DiGiovanni elected to Region 1  Code Hearings were also successful, a total of 11 SNICC code proposals were approved, out of 22 total submittals

November

 Presentation on ethics by Yvonne Nevarez- Goodson, Executive Director of the Nevada Ethics Commission.

Still Busy in December

 We continued our partnership with HomeAid of Southern Nevada

Also for December

 New Logo rollout…  This year’s survey concluded by a 2 to 1 margin the desire to use the anniversary logo for the future.  Membership and Communications Committee collaborated on the updated logo

And Now…

 Last year we talked about celebrating ourselves, heading into the 25th anniversary celebration….  This year, I want to focus on future work…  Our committees need volunteers!!! Please attend a committee meeting in the upcoming year!!!  Public Outreach, Membership, Communications, EduCode, Code, Education, High-School Technical training, and 2019 ABM  We’ve accomplished great things, but that can only continue with your help!!!

Finally….