Nov. 1, 2007 ― ICC Honors Individuals, Groups For Their Building Safety Contributions
The International Code Council honored
individuals and groups during its Annual Conference for their contributions to
building safety, fire prevention, safe construction and code enforcement.
George
Walker, Sr., retired building official for the city of Waco,
Texas, received the Bobby J. Fowler Award. The award, the highest honor given
by the International Code Council. Walker was honored for his leadership as
President of Southern Building Code Congress International, a Code Council
legacy organization, when it joined with two other code development
organizations to form the International Code Council and the family of
International Codes.