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Escambia County board approves contractor exam requests, moves several matters to disciplinary review
Summary
At its May 17 meeting the Escambia County Contractor Competency Board approved four contractor licensing requests, voted to move one probable-cause matter to a disciplinary hearing, and took action on several disciplinary items including a one-year suspension of permitting privileges for a roofing respondent.
The Escambia County Contractor Competency Board on May 17 approved requests from four applicants to take certification exams or obtain license reciprocity and took multiple disciplinary steps, including moving a probable-cause complaint to a disciplinary hearing and suspending permitting privileges for one roofing contractor for one year.
The board unanimously approved Alec Myers’ request to sit for the master plumber with gas examination after staff presented his experience and a Department of the Navy apprenticeship certificate that the applicant said totaled four years of training (Speaker 11). Staff noted that military pipe-fitting experience may not map exactly to commercial plumbing, and the board accepted the certificate as partial substitution for the four years normally required (motion by Speaker 13; second Speaker 14). Speaker 9 presided over the vote.
The board also unanimously approved…
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