Planning and Building Control Officer's Hearing

19 October 2011 at 13:15

in the meeting room on the 3rd floor, Strandgata 6

Meeting 381

Present at the meeting

  • Bjarki Jóhannesson Stage manager
  • Malfríður Kristjánsdóttir employee
  • Anna Sofia Kristjánsdóttir employee
  • Berglind Guðmundsdóttir employee
  • Sigurður Steinar Jónsson employee

Secretary

  • Bjarki Jóhannesson Director/Planning and Building Officer
  1. Part A of building permits

    • 1109333 – Fagrakinn 15, alteration

      On 26/09/11, Guðrún Bergsteinsdóttir applied for a change to a building permit. A boiler room was converted into a bathroom, and the lower floor was extended. According to drawings by Sveinbjörn Hinriksson dated 26.09.11. New drawings were received on 05.10.11, along with a power of attorney from the owners. New drawings were received on 14.10.11.

      The Planning and Building Officer approves the application in accordance with Article 11 of the Buildings Act no. 160/2010.

    • 1110100 – Eyrartröð 13, alteration to the internal layout of building no. 02

      Eyrarfell ehf and Stokkhylur ehf apply on 07.10.2011 for a change of number and an alteration to the internal layout at MHL.02. See attached letter. drawings by Jón Guðmundsson dated 28.09.2011. Corrected drawings received 17.10.2011.

      The Planning and Building Officer approves the application in accordance with Article 11 of the Buildings Act no. 160/2010.

    • 1109155 – Norðurbakki 11 and 13, conversion of ownership from shared to private. Building permit.

      On 13 September 2011, Fagtak ehf applied to convert the ownership of a portion of the roof terrace from partial common ownership to private ownership, in accordance with drawings by Sigurður Þorvarðarson dated 25 January 2006. New drawings were received on 18 October 2011.

      The Planning and Building Officer approves the application in accordance with Article 11 of the Buildings Act no. 160/2010.

    • 1110215 – Hlíðarás 26. Alteration to window openings and garage door. Building permit.

      On 19/10/2011, Bjarni Frostason applied for permission to alter the window positioning and garage door, in accordance with drawings by Thormóður Sveinsson, dated 13/10/2011.

      The Planning and Building Officer approves the application in accordance with Article 11 of the Buildings Act no. 160/2010.

    Part B: Organisational Matters

    • 1110149 – Holtsgata 8, enquiry about a container on the plot.

      On 13/10/11, Rögnvaldur Jónatansson tabled an enquiry about placing a container on the site.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests information about the time and purpose of the container's placement.

    • 1110121 – Flatahraun 11, fire safety inspection

      State Properties, Borgartún 6, 101 Reykjavík. Regarding Flatahraun 11. During a fire safety inspection on 09.02.11 at the above-mentioned property, it was found that the fire safety measures are defective.The breach is considered significant and the Capital Region Fire and Rescue Service gave a deadline of 14.05.11 to remedy the issue.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial work has been completed.

    • 1110122 – Stapahraun 7, fire safety inspection

      Fjórhjólalagerinn ehf, Stapahrauni 7. During a fire safety inspection on 14.04.11 at the above-mentioned property, it was discovered that the fire safety measures are defective.The breach is considered significant and the Capital Region Fire and Rescue Service gave a deadline of 15.07.11 to make the necessary improvements.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial works have been completed.

    • 1110124 – Trönuhraun 8, fire safety inspection

      Stoð ehf, Trönuhrauni 8. During a fire safety inspection on 30.11.10 at the above-mentioned property, it was found that the fire safety measures are defective.The breach is considered significant and the Capital Region Fire and Rescue Service has given a deadline of 10.03.11 to remedy the issue.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial works have been completed.

    • 1110125 – Trönuhraun 6, fire safety inspection

      Stálskip ehf, Trönuhrauni 6. During a fire safety inspection on 02.12.10 at the above-mentioned property, it was found that the fire safety measures are defective.The breach is considered significant and the Capital Region Fire and Rescue Service has given a deadline of 10.03.11 to remedy the defects.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial works have been completed.

    • 1110126 – Gjótuhraun 3, fire safety inspection

      Formlausnir ehf, Gjótuhrauni 3. During a fire safety inspection on 01.12.10 at the above-mentioned property, it was found that the fire safety measures are defective.The breach is considered significant and the Capital Region Fire and Rescue Service has given a deadline of 08.03.11 to make the necessary improvements.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial works have been completed.

    • 1110128 – Gjótuhraun 5, fire safety inspection

      Iðnmark ehf, Gjótuhrauni 5. During a fire safety inspection on 01.12.10 at the above-mentioned property, it was discovered that the fire safety measures are defective.The breach is considered significant and the Capital Region Fire and Rescue Service has given a deadline of 08.03.11 to make the necessary improvements.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial work has been completed.

    • 1110129 – Flatahraun 3, fire safety inspection

      Trade Union Hlíf, Reykjavikurvegur 64. Regarding Flatahraun 3. During a fire safety inspection on 25.11.10 at the above-mentioned property, it was found that the fire safety measures are defective.The breach is considered significant, and the Capital Region Fire and Rescue Service has given a deadline of 01/03/11 to remedy the issue.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial work has been completed.

    • 1110130 – Trönuhraun 5, fire safety inspection

      Transformer Ltd, Trönuhrauni 5. During a fire safety inspection on 01/12/10 at the above-mentioned property, it was discovered that the fire safety systems are in disrepair.

      The Planning and Building Officer requests confirmation from the owners that the remedial work has been completed.

    • 1109259 – Norðurbakki 13, containers.

      Sigurður Gíslason, architect, on behalf of the residents' association of Norðurbakka 15, complains about rusty containers on the grounds of Norðurbakka 13.

      The Planning and Building Officer requires the owners of the containers to remove them within 4 weeks. Failure to do so will result in the Planning and Building Officer imposing a daily fine in accordance with section 56 of the Building Regulations Act no. 160/2010.

    • 1110138 – Dalshraun 11, enquiry regarding parking spaces.

      The residents' association of Dalshrauni 11 submitted an enquiry on 12 October 2011 to increase the number of parking spaces; the development is entirely on municipal land. It involves creating parking spaces on the grassy islands and reducing the entrance to the car park from Stakkahrauni. The owners of the house are demanding that the property boundary be moved over the future new parking spaces, as the residents' association intends to finance the entire project. See attached documents.

      The Planning and Building Council has instructed the Planning and Building Department to prepare a proposal for the layout of car parking at Dalshraun, between Hjallahraun and Stapahraun, in consultation with the Operations Department. This matter will be considered in that context.

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