Building Trades Board

Municipal Code Part II, Chapter 14, Article VII, Section 14- 200. Established to establish criteria for licensing and regulating persons, firms, or corporations desiring to engage in any of the defined building trades and shall consist of nine (9) members.

Two (2) members shall represent electricians and shall be comprised of two (2) master electricians or one master electrician and one journeyman electrician. Two (2) members shall represent the plumbers and shall be comprised of two (2) master plumbers or one (1) master plumber and one (1) journeyman plumber.

Two (2) members shall represent heating, air conditioning or refrigeration contractors and consist of two master specialists or one master specialist and one journeyman mechanical specialist.

Three (3) members shall be at-large members, consisting of general, building, residential, or limited contractors and/or citizens or laymen familiar with the requirements of the Arkansas City Building Code. 

The members shall be appointed by the City Commission. Appointments of electricians, plumbers, and mechanical specialists shall be for a period of two (2) years.

Appointments of at-large members shall be for a period of three (3) years. Terms shall be staggered in such a way that the term of no more than one (1) electrician, plumber, mechanical specialist, or at-large member shall expire in any given year.