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"“AT YOUR SERVICE”" “AT YOUR SERVICE” NCSBCS Members’ Orientation Sunday, October 20, 2002 NCSBCS 35th Annual Meeting Louisville, Kentucky

Members’ Orientation Purpose: Get to know your organization Origins Services How we can help you? Seek your input to discussions during Tuesday’s General Session

Also We Want To Familiarize you on our Website www.ncsbcs.org

NCSBCS Origin Founded by Nations’ Governors in 1967 to serve their building code and standard interests Serve as a venue where state and local building officials and construction industry can discuss and take action on common concerns

Since 1967 NCSBCS has worked with others to: Develop model state legislation and regulations (3 states to 36 states with statewide codes) Develop and adopt Energy Code for new construction Develop and assist adoption of first building rehab code provisions

Since 1967 NCSBCS has worked with others to (cont) Support the State Role in Federal Manufactured Housing Program Develop and Promote National Building Safety Week Developed Interstate Compact for Modular Construction Launched Streamline the Nation’s Building Regulatory Process Project Support Green Building Initiatives

And Most Recently: Established International Academy for Professional Code Administration Established Institute for Building Technology and Safety Conceived and Launched National Alliance for Building Regulatory Reform in the Digital Age Support State and Local Homeland Security Initiatives

"NCSBCS VISION," NCSBCS VISION, MISSION, CURRENT OBJECTIVES

NCSBCS VISION STATEMENT To be a resource for our members involved in the built environment

NCSBCS MISSION STATEMENT To provide technical services, education and training to our members to enhance the public’s social and economic well-being through safe, durable, affordable, accessible, and efficient buildings.

GOALS-THREE YEARS  (End of FY2004) To increase services to members To promote increased adoption and implementation of statewide codes To provide increased education and training services to members and other interested parties To increase participation in the Conference

"Nations’ Governors" Nations’ Governors               Public, Private                        Sector Members Delegate Members NCSBCS Board of Directors 9 Delegate Directors 1 A, A & O Director

NCSBCS Board Executive Director Member Services - Membership Administrative Services - Publications         Secretariat Services - IAPCA        - IBC         - AMCBO         - National Alliance

SECRETARIAT SERVICES Industrialized Building Commission Association of Major City Building Officials National Alliance for Building Regulatory Reform in the Digital Age

MEMBER SERVICES Support NCSBCS Standing Committees Codes Standards, and Evaluation Factory Built Structures Committee Regulatory Affairs Committee Members Support - Research and Code Analysis Publications - Guide to Statewide Building Codes Directory of State and Local Codes

MEMBER SERVICES (cont) International Academy of Professional Codes Administration Representation of NCSBCS before Federal Agencies, Congress Support EBO agreement with NGA, CSG, NIST

Training Modules Currently Available from NCSBCS/IAPCA “Introduction to the Building Regulatory Process” “Streamlining the Building Regulatory Process” “Key Players in the Adoption Process” “Ordinances, Statutes, Regulations and Referenced Standards” “Code Composition, Structure and Language” “The Code Change Process”

Training Modules Currently Available from NCSBCS/IAPCA (cont) “The Role of Building Code Enforcement within the Community” “Building a Positive Relationship with the Public” “Dealing with the Media” “Relating to the Public from a Customer Service Vantage Point” “How to use Communication Appropriate to your Audience”

Training Modules Currently Available from NCSBCS/IAPCA (cont) “Non-Threatening, Effective Violation Notices” “Handling Citizen Inquiries” “Code Enforcement as an Administrative Process” “Benefits of an Effective Appeals Process” “Scope of Authority” “Process Re-Design”

Training Modules Currently Available from NCSBCS/IAPCA (cont) “The Building Official as Leader” “Communication Skills” “Time Management and Organizational Skills” “Installation of Manufactured and Modular Homes”

THE NCSBCS WEBSITE Your Portal to Information and Member Services

HOW CAN WE BETTER SERVE YOU? Questions and Answers