ey tied ety aM ers A plinegont pe aver DOL AL Province of Ministry of Parliament Buildings British Columbia Municipal Affairs Victoria British Columbia VaV 1X4 File: JR-94-40 ORCS: 11,010 April 19, 1994 TO: PRINCIPAL APPOINTED OFFICERS AND ALL CLERKS Re: “The Building Regulatory System in British Columbia — Options For Renewal” Enclosed is « copy of the paper “The Building Regulatory System in British Columbia —- Options for Renewal” which was released by the Honourable Darlene Marzari, Minister of Municipal Affairs. It is hoped that you will study this paper and provide your comments and suggestions on issues that may very well influence functions and procedures of local government. While the paper deals with a technical subject, it involves many important issues of concern to local government at this time — liability, staff and financial resources, and training being some key ones. This paper has been circulated to all senior elected officials as well as senior building officials. Ali sectors of the construction industry impacted by the issues raised in the paper have also received copies. These include the likes of owners, designers, builders, manufacturers, and suppliers. | Your comments on this paper would be appreciated. C2 Ax : Jack Robertson, Director _ Building Standards Branch (604) 387-4010 vas at Wea Ds So ieetetestny bh shi B80 gic, a as lecihe