Idaho Real Estate Appraiser Board
Minutes
of June 20, 2005
ROLL CALL:
R. Doyle Pugmire-Chair
Henri Le Moyne, Board Member
Paul J Morgan, Board Member
Ruby Stroschein, Board Member
BUREAU PRESENT: Rayola Jacobsen, Bureau Chief
Budd Hetrick, Deputy Bureau Chief
Roger Hales, Administrative Attorney
Ken Stringfield, Deputy Attorney General
Sandee Hitesman, Office Specialist II
OTHER’S PRESENT: John Hennessey, Licensee
Angela Boelens, Applicant
Patrick Thomason, Applicant
The meeting was called to order at
8:10 a.m. by Chair, R. Doyle Pugmire.
Stanley Moe was unable to attend
this meeting.
Mr. Le Moyne attended the meeting
at 8:30 a.m.
The board reviewed the minutes
from the April 18, 2005 board meeting.
Motion was made by Mr. Morgan to
approve the minutes from the 04-18-2005 board meeting as written.
Seconded by Ms. Stroschein, carried.
Ms. Jacobsen gave the legislative
report. Proposed rule changes need
to be complete by August 01, 2005 and proposed law changes needs to be complete
by September 01, 2005.The Bureau has hired three new investigators and two new
Technical Record Specialist I’s. The
Bureau will be taking on three new boards, and this will require re-designing
each employee’s responsibilities.
Motion was made by Ms. Stroschein
to approve the legislative report. Seconded
by Mr. Le Moyne, carried.
The board reviewed the mailing
that will go to all State of Idaho licensed Real Estate Appraisers.
This mailing will inform the
public of the new AQB 2008 criteria changes.
The board noted that all registered trainee’s who have not finished
with their training by January 01, 2008, will be required to meet the new
federal guidelines for licensure.
The board reviewed continuing
education application requests for approval.
Motion was made by Mr. Le Moyne to approve the following courses for education approval:
Dearboarn
Publishing D/B/A
Real Estate Finance for 7 continuing education hours.
The Truth About Mold for 7 continuing education hours.
Red Flags Property Inspection Guide for 7 continuing education hours.
Real Estate and Taxes for 7 continuing education hours.
McKissock
Fannie Mae Revisions (7) for 7 continuing education hours.
Fannie Mae Revisions for 8 continuing education hours.
The Residential Income Approach for 14 continuing education hours and 15 pre-licensure hours.
Residential Report Writing for 14 continuing education hours and 15 pre-licensure hours.
Mykut
Real Estate School
The Truth About Mold for 7 continuing education hours.
American
Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers
Spring 2005 Meeting for 4 one-time only continuing education hours.
Spring 2005 Meeting USPAP Update for 7 one time only continuing education hours.
World
Savings
Urban Appraising for 7 continuing education hours.
Dynasty
School
National USPAP Update Equivalent Course Online for 7 continuing education hours.
This motion was seconded by Mr.
Morgan, and carried.
The board reviewed continuing
education audits. The board noted
three audits that did not meet the 15 hour continuing education criteria.
Motion was made by Mr. Le Moyne to
reply to the three licensees’ whom did not meet the 15 hours of continuing
education, stating they must submit the correct continuing education.
Seconded by Mr. Le Moyne carried.
Mr. Hetrick gave the financial
report. The board has $20,483.98 in
appropriation with a cash balance of $115,757.21.
The Bureau is currently preparing the budgets for the next fiscal year.
Motion was made by Mr. Le Moyne to
approve the financial report. Seconded
by Mr. Morgan, carried.
Mr. Hetrick gave the
investigative
report. There have been 33
complaints so far for fiscal year 2005. 32
of those complaints are under investigation and one is referred for formal
action. There were 38 complaints
for fiscal year 2004. Four of those
are closed, four have been referred for formal action and 29 are under
investigation or pro-review, one awaits board determination.
There were 32 complaints for fiscal year 2003. 20 of those are closed, 7 are under investigation and five
have been referred for formal action. There
were 31 complaints for fiscal year 2002. 20 of those have been closed, 3 of
these are under investigation, and 8 have been referred for formal action.
The Board reviewed complaints
regarding formal action:
REA-P2A-2-2004-32: Motion was made by Mr. Morgan to
close this case. Seconded by Ms.
Stroschein, carried.
Deputy Attorney General, Ken
Stringfield, presented the following consent agreements for board
recommendations.
REA-2005-3: The board agreed with the
recommendations of the Attorney Generals Office.
REA-2005-5: The board agreed with the
recommendations of the Attorney Generals Office.
REA-2005-6: The board agreed with the
recommendations of the Attorney General Office with the inclusion that the
respondent be required to take a minimum of a 15-hr board approved course in
Manufactured Housing that would not count toward continuing education credits,
instead of the 15-hr USPAP course.
Juan Vuittonett and Becky Kawano
addressed the board regarding their disciplinary matter being posted on the
Board’s website. A letter,
received by administrative attorney, Roger Hales, from Mr. Vuittonett and Ms.
Kawano’s lawyers was presented. Mr.
Vuittonett and Ms. Kawano noted that having their names on the board’s
disciplinary website was harming them professionally.
Mr. Vuittonett and Ms. Kawano asked the board to please review their
disciplinary case and stipulation agreement.
Mr. Hales noted he would notify Mr. Vuittonett and Ms. Kawano’s lawyers
with the board decision.
The board took a 15 minute break.
Meeting was called back to order
at 10:25 a.m. by chairman, Mr. Pugmire.
The board discussed the AQB
criteria changes. Mr. Hales and Mr.
Hetrick will attend the July AQB meeting regarding these changes.
The board asked that a conference call be scheduled after this July
meeting to discuss these new criteria changes.
Motion was made by Mr. Morgan to
accept AQB’s minimum requirements effective January 01, 2008, and to
incorporate law and rule changes as board determines necessary.
Seconded by Mr. Le Moyne, carried.
The board discussed making a rule
or policy change for Supervisor/Trainee limitations.
The current rule states a Supervisor cannot supervise more than three
Registered Trainee’s at one time.
Motion was made by Mr. Le Moyne to
propose a rule change striking paragraph (c) from rule #430.
Seconded by Mr. Morgan, carried.
The board discussed if water
rights were considered real property.
Motion was made by Mr. Le Moyne to
direct administrative attorney, Roger Hales, to investigate whether water rights
and other appurtenances are under the definition of real property under the Real
Estate Appraiser Act. Seconded by
Mr. Morgan, carried.
The board reviewed a letter from a
licensee requesting all fifteen continuing education hours annually, be allowed
to come from distant learning due to a disability.
Motion was made by Mr. Le Moyne to
respond to this individual asking him to submit to the board documentation of a
medical impairment from a Medical Doctor or Audiologist for the board to review.
Seconded by Mr. Morgan, carried.
The board elected new officers. Ms. Stroschein nominated Henry Le Moyne for chairman.
Mr. Morgan seconded the nomination.
Henry Le Moyne will be the new board Chairman starting July 01, 2005.
Motion was made by Ms. Stroschein
to go into executive session to discuss potential litigation exempt from
disclosure as provided in chapter 3, title 9, Idaho Code.
Seconded by Mr. Morgan, carried.
Motion was made by Mr. Morgan to
come out of executive session. Seconded
by Mr. Le Moyne, carried.
Motion was made by Ms. Stroschein
that following review of the language of the stipulation for case #REA-2002-4
and REA-2002-5, the names of the licensee’s will be removed from the board’s
website. Seconded by Mr. Morgan,
carried.
The board broke for lunch at 12:35
p.m.
The meeting was called back to
order at 1:35 p.m.
Motion was made by Ms. Stroschein
to go into executive session to discuss applications exempt from disclosure as
provided in chapter 3, title 9, Idaho Code. Seconded by Mr. Morgan, carried.
Motion was made by Mr. Le Moyne to
come out of executive session. Seconded
by Mr. Morgan, carried.
The following applications were
approved for examination:
Dirk Koenings for LRA
Barbara Shato for LRA
John Outhet for LRA
Richard Bell for LRA
Terri Hartman for LRA
Angela Hennessey for LRA
James Engler for LRA
Michael Louie for CRA
Patrick Thomason for CGA
Next meeting date is scheduled for
August 22, 2005 at 8:00 a.m.
Meeting adjourned at 3:15 p.m.
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