Building Code Standards Committee Board Members The original Building Code Standards Committee [BCSC] was established in 1981 by Title 23 Chapter 27.3 of the Rhode Island General Laws. The twenty-five (25) board members are appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate for three (3) year terms. The BCSC elects its own chairperson on an annual basis. Wayne R. Pimental, ICC CBO, CFM / Chairperson * # Minimum Housing Official Joseph L. Warner, Jr., CBO, CFM / Vice-Chairperson * # Building Official (Municipality < 20,000) Paul R. Alvarez RI Building Trades Council Bernard J. Bernard, III Full-Time Certified Electrical Inspector Edward J. Burman, Jr. Superintendent of Building Construction Robert E. DeBlois, Jr. Builder Alfred T. DeCorte, CBO # Building Official (Municipality > 59,999) Paul M. DePace, P.E. Person with Disabilities Ashley Fogarty Public Health Official Cyndi Gerlach, AIA * Registered Architect James B. Gumbley Fire Code Official Frank A. Montanaro General Public Kevin A. Moran RI Builders Association David M. Murphy, CBO * # Building Official (Municipality 20,001 - 59,999) Michael A. Newman # Master Plumber Dana M. Newbrook, AIA Registered Architect M. David Odeh, P.E. * Registered Professional Engineer -- Structural Michael S. Paolucci Class A Licensed Electrician Walter J. Powers, Jr., P.E. Registered Professional Engineer -- Electrical Gordon W. Preiss, P.E. # Registered Professional Engineer -- Mechanical Stephen C. Turner General Public Seth Zeren RI Builders Association Vacancy RI Building Trades Council Vacancy Registered Landscape Architect Vacancy Person with Disabilities W Keith Burlingame, Esq. Legal Counsel James Cambio, ICC CBO Executive Secretary * = Member of the Executive Committee# = Member of the Certification Subcommittee