Resolution - 7060RESOLUTION NO. 7060
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 1277 RELATING TO CLASSIFICATION
AND COMPENSATION OF POSITIONS AS AMENDED AND APPENDIX A OF RESOLUTION
NO. 6967, THE CITY'S BASIC PAY RANGE STRUCTURE FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE
• WEST COVINA GENERAL EMPLOYEE'S ASSOCIATION, AS AMENDED.; APPROVING THE
CLASS SPECIFICATION AND SALARY RANGE, DELETING ONE BUILDING INSPECTOR
POSITION AND CREATING THE POSITION OF PLAN CHECKER IN THE BUILDING
AND SAFETY DEPARTMENT.
0 WHEREAS the Personnel Commission has reviewed and recommends approval
of the Class Specification for Plan Checker; and
.WHEREAS the Personnel Commission has reviewed and recommends approval
of a salary range of $2119 to $2576 for the Plan Checker class; and
WHEREAS the Personnel Commission has reviewed and recommends approval
of the deletion of one Building Inspector position;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of,the City of West Covina,
California does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the recommendation of the Personnel Commission
of the City of West Covina, the class specification for Plan Checker attached
hereto and marked "Exhibit A" and by this reference incorporated herein, is
hereby adopted.
SECTION 2. Resolution No. 1277, as amended, relating to classification
and compensation of positions is hereby amended to include the class specification
for Plan Checker.
SECTION 3. Appendix "A" of Resolution No. 6967, as amended, the City's
basic pay range structure for employees in the West Covina General Employees
Association, is hereby amended, adding the position of Plan Checker, and deleting
one position of Building Inspector. The salary range for the class of Plan
Checker shall be $2119 to $2576.
SECTION 4. The remaining provisions of Resolutions No. 1277 as amended
and Resolution No. 6967 as amended, shall remain in full force and effect until
amended or repealed by resolution of the City Council.
SECTION 5. The effective date of this Resolution is July 22, 1985.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 22nd day of July, 1985
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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�iTY Ur WEST COVINA ATTACHMENT "A" 7060 CLASS SPECIFICATION
JULY 1985
PLAN CHECKER
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Under general supervision - develops and implements diverse procedures necessary
to attain building plan compliance with city and state building laws, codes and
conditions of approval for private property development and construction. Makes
comprehensive reviews of building plans submitted by contractors, architects, or
homeowners; assists in the enforcement of applicable building, mechanical, elec-
trical, and plumbing codes and ordinances; maintains liaison with departments
concerned with building and related code compliance, trains personnel to meet
immediate and future needs; may perform structural inspections in the field on
special projects; and performs related work as required.
Representative Duties
Receives and reviews residential, apartment, commercial building plans; completes
plan check applications, determines necessary changes and corrections under Code
requirements, and fills out correction sheets; coordinates Precise Plan, Zone
Variance, and Building Permit procedure through Planning, Engineering, Fire
Prevention, and other City offices, for clearance as necessary; acquaints appli-
cants with all legal building requirements and assists applicants in determining
ways of bringing their plans into conformance; checks building plans for conform-
ance to code requirements; checks structural calculations on residential, apart-
ment, and single story commercial buildings; makes field inspections of structural
conformancd to approved plans, specifications, and codes; confers with architects,
designers, contractors, and the general public regarding City code requirements;
issues building permits; provides information interpretation and training to
building inspectors; assists in preparation of department budget; and coordinates
clerical and office procedures of the department.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE
Training and Experience
Equivalent to graduation from high school; and
Three years of journey -level experience in all types of building construction
such as a foreman, general contractor, or maintenance engineer.
Additional college level training in fields related to this work is desirable.
Knowledges and Abilities
Good knowledge: of electrical installations and of heating, air conditioning, and
ventilating equipment and installations in all types of buildings and structures;
of blueprint reading; of building, plumbing, and electrical codes, ordinances, and
laws; knowledge of principles and practices of building inspections, building
materials, accepted safety standards, and modern methods of building construction.
Ability: to analyze, interpret, and accurately check building plans and speci-
fications; to prepare clear and detailed written reports; to establish and main-
tain effective public relations.
• Licenses
valid —California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
ICBO certification highly desirable.