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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBuilding Permit #639 - 94 PETERS STREET 4/21/2010-3®ho 4,'� YC)6 3S"0 -0q9( BUILDING PERMIT TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER APPLICATION FOR PLAN EXAMINATION Permit NO:. 6� � I Date Received Date Issued: V — Z( — / 0) TYPE OF IMPROVEMENT PROPOSED USE Residential Non- Residential New Building One ami ry-) Addition Two or more family Industrial Alteration No. of units: Commercial Others: Repair, replacement Assessory Bldg Demolition Other S0 06 Well " Wetlands F166 6180 Wi tla Watershed District VVaterSewer Ut:bk;K1F I 1UN OF WORK To BE PREFORMED: Identification Please Type or Print Clearly) OWNER: Name: CV; /(,'am of,/,/ Phone:?26 (71' o?S S",6 Address: J peJ,2 IS lz- Phone ', -�5' " 3" , a 'CONT-RAQT0k- ARCHITECT/ENGINEER Phone: Address: Reg. No. FEE SCHEDULE: BULDING PERMIT: $12.00 PER $1000.00 OF THE TOTAL ESTIMATED COST BASED ON $125.00 PER S.F. Total Project Cost: $ A FEE: Check No.: 12 S� Receipt No.: C52d NOTE: Persons contractingwith unregistered contractors do not have — access to the guaranty fund Plans Submitted Plans Waived Certified Plot Plan Stamped Plans TYPE OF SEWERAGE DISPOSAL Public Sewer Tanning/Massage/Body Art Swimming Pools Well Tobacco Sales Food Packaging/Sales' Private (septic tank, etc. Permanent Dumpster on Site THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS FOR OFFICE USE ONLY INTERDEPARTMENTAL SIGN OFF - U FORM DATE REJECTED DATE APPROVED PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMENTS CONSERVATION Reviewed on Signature COMMENTS HEALTH Reviewed on Signature COMMENTS .ti Zoning Board of Appeals: Variance, Petition No: Zoning Decision/receipt submitted yes Planning Board Decision: Comments Conservation Decision: Comments Water & Sewer Connection/Signature & Date Driveway Permit DPW Town Engineer: Signature: Dimension Number of Stories: Total square feet of floor area, based on Exterior dimensions. Total land area, sq. ft.: ELECTRICAL: Movement of Meter location, mast or service drop requires approval of Electrical Inspector Yes No DANGER ZONE LITERATURE: Yes No MGL Chapter 166 Section 21A—F and G min.$100-$1000 fine NOTES and DATA — For department use ❑ Notified for pickup - Date Doc.Building Permit Revised 2010 Building Department The following is a list of the required forms to be filled out for the appropriate permit to be obtained. Roofing, Siding, Interior Rehabilitation Permits ❑ Building Permit Application ❑ Workers Comp Affidavit ❑ Photo Copy Of H.I.C. And/Or C.S.L. Licenses ❑ Copy of Contract ❑ Floor Plan Or Proposed Interior Work ❑ Engineering Affidavits for Engineered products NOTE: All dumpster permits require sign off from Fire Department prior to issuance of Bldg Permit Addition Or Decks ❑ Building Permit Application ❑ Certified Surveyed Plot Plan ❑ Workers Comp Affidavit ❑ Photo Copy of H.I.C. And C.S.L. Licenses ❑ Copy Of Contract ❑ Floor/Crossection/Elevation Plan Of Proposed Work With Sprinkler Plan And Hydraulic Calculations (If Applicable) ❑ Mass check Energy Compliance Report (If Applicable) ❑ Engineering Affidavits for Engineered products NOTE: All dumpster permits require sign off from Fire Department prior to issuance of Bldg Permit New Construction (Single and Two Family) ❑ Building Permit Application ❑ Certified Proposed Plot Plan ❑ Photo of H.I.C. And C.S.L. Licenses ❑ Workers Comp Affidavit ❑ Two Sets of Building Plans (One To Be Returned) to Include Sprinkler Plan And Hydraulic Calculations (If Applicable) ❑ Copy of Contract ❑ - Mass check Energy Compliance Report ❑ Engineering Affidavits for Engineered products NOTE: All dumpster permits require sign off from Fire Department prior to issuance of Bldg Permit In all cases if a variance or special permit was required the Town Clerks office must stamp the decision from the Board of Appeals that the appeal period is over. 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D o . o rn o rn Q V o W w i Lci' MO J� i. a ZQit v = w r•. 7) 't U� r1icnfli- 17RAZO UINI I C ACORDTM CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE LTR INSRE 0DATE 8/12/09D) PRODUCER Herlihy Insurance Agency, Inc. THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE 51 Pullman Street HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AMEND, EXTEND OR Worcester, MA 01606 ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. GENERAL LIABILITY X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMS MADE a OCCUR 508 756-5159 04/15/09 04/15/10 INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC # INSURED United Painting Company, Inc. INSURER A: Acadia Insurance Company INSURER B: 200 Butterfield Drive, Unit I INSURER C: Ashland, MA 01721 INSURER D: INSURER E: rnvGoer_ce THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. AGGREGATE LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. TWADM LTR INSRE TYPE OF INSURANCE POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFFECTIVE DATE MMIDDIYY POLICY EXPIRATION DATE (MMIDDfYYI LIMITS A GENERAL LIABILITY X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMS MADE a OCCUR CPA011338715 04/15/09 04/15/10 EACH OCCURRENCE $1 OOO OOO PREMISES RfEa RENTED $250,000 MED EXP (Any one person) $5,000 PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $1.000,000 GENERAL AGGREGATE $2 OOO 000 GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: PROF� POLICY EC J ECT LOC PRODUCTS - COMP/OP AGG. s2,000,000 A AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY ANY AUTO MAA011338815 04/15/09 04/15/10 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT (Ea accident) $1,000,000 ALL OWNED AUTOS X SCHEDULED AUTOS BODILY INJURY (Per person) $ X HIRED AUTOS X NON -OWNED AUTOS BODILY INJURY (Per accident) $ n2rive Other Car PROPERTY DAMAGE $ (Per accident) GARAGE LIABILITY ANY AUTO AUTO ONLY - EA ACCIDENT $ A EXCESS/UMBRELLA LIABILITY X OCCUR FICLAIMS MADE CUA011339114 04/15/09 04/15/10 OTHER THAN EA ACC $ AUTO ONLY: qGG $ EACH OCCURRENCE s4,000,000 AGGREGATE s41000,000 DEDUCTIBLE X RETENTION $ O $ A WORKERS COMPENSATION AND WCA026478911 EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY 08/15/09 08/15/10 X WC STATU- 0, ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? E.L. EACH ACCIDENT $500,000 If yes, describe under E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE $500,000 SPECIAL PROVISIONS below OTHER E.L. DISEASE -POLICY LIMIT $SOO,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS / VEHICLES / EXCLUSIONS ADDED BY ENDORSEMENT / SPECIAL PROVISIONS United Painting Company, Inc. United Painting Company, Inc. dba United Home Experts CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION United Painting Company, Inc. 200 Butterfield Drive, Unit 1 Ashland, MA 01721 SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, THE ISSUING INSURER WILL ENDEAVOR TO MAIL 0_ DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER NAMED TO THE LEFT, BUT FAILURE TO DO SO SHALL IMPOSE NO OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY OF ANY KIND UPON THE INSURER, ITS AGENTS OR ACORD 25 (2001/08) 1 of 2 #S38752/M38751 REPRESENTATIVE e RLK 0 ACORD CORPORATION 1988 x w O o co o w2 cn a' cn Uv � z A Or. 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I am an employer that is providing workers' compensation insurance Y e or m information. ,t f - . . mPLOYeM Below is the policy. and job site Insurance Company Name Policy #. or Self:ms Lic: Expiration Date:; -Job Site Address: Attach a,rP: copy of the workers' compensation policy declaration age sho City/State/Zip: p s ( wing the policy number and expiration date). Failure to secure., coverage as required under Section 25A of MGL c. 152 can lead to the imposition of fine up to $1,500:00 and/or one-year imprisonment, as well as civil P criminal penalties of a of up to $250:00 a day against the violator. Be advised that a co penalties in the form of a STOP WORK ORDER and a fine Investigations of the DIA for insurance coverage verification. PY of statement may be- forwarded to the Office of I do hereby cer4ify under the pains and penalties ofPcriury that the information. provided above is true and correct. i Si afore: - A - Official use only. Do not write in this area, to be completed by city or town official City or Town: Iss Permit/License # A ►ung uthor-nty (circle one): 1. Board of Health 2. Building Department 3. City/Town CIerk 6. Other Contact Person: 4. Electrical Inspector 5. PIumbing Inspector Phone fir: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department o f £ndustrial Accidents Office of£nvestigations 600 Washington Street Boston, MA 02111 www.m4fzss9or1&a Workers' Compensation Insurance Affidavit: Builders/Contractors/Electrici Applicant Infomation ans/Plumbe rs Please Print Leaibl Name (Business/Organization/lndividual): Address: , City/State/Zip: Phone #:. an employer? Check the appropriate boa; Arl 1 • m a employer with 4. ❑ I am a general contractor and pe of project (required): employees( p ) * full and/or. art -trine , 2. ❑ I am a sole have hired the sub=contractors Nevv c ❑ onstruction. F7. proprietor or partner- ship and have no employees listed on the attached sheet t These sub -contractors have ❑ Remodeling working . for me in any capacity, [No workers' com . p insurance workers com . insurance.8 � P 5. ❑ We are a corporation and its • ❑ Demolition 9. ❑ Building addition 3: ❑required.]`' I am a homeowner doing all officers have exercised their 10 ❑ Electrical repairs or additions work myself. [No workers' comp. right of exemption per MGL C. 152, § 1'( ), 4 , and have 11.❑Plumbing repairs or additions insurance re uired t 4 ] no employees. [No workers, 112.[] Roof repairs . comp. insuz-once 13.7 Other requtred ] aIicznt that chi bo�.41 must »t.3Q fill out the secdon beiov shorti . a I30meowners who submit this affidavit indicating they are do' a., work and their W06 -•s' oora _sa'roc Y "c, � "ho'u �� ulme of t outside contractors must submit a new affidavit indicating such. `+Contracton; that check this box must attached an additional sheet showing the name of the sub -contractors and their workers' come,Pouc3' information. I am an employer that is providing workers' compensation insurance Y e or m information. ,t f - . . mPLOYeM Below is the policy. and job site Insurance Company Name Policy #. or Self:ms Lic: Expiration Date:; -Job Site Address: Attach a,rP: copy of the workers' compensation policy declaration age sho City/State/Zip: p s ( wing the policy number and expiration date). Failure to secure., coverage as required under Section 25A of MGL c. 152 can lead to the imposition of fine up to $1,500:00 and/or one-year imprisonment, as well as civil P criminal penalties of a of up to $250:00 a day against the violator. Be advised that a co penalties in the form of a STOP WORK ORDER and a fine Investigations of the DIA for insurance coverage verification. PY of statement may be- forwarded to the Office of I do hereby cer4ify under the pains and penalties ofPcriury that the information. provided above is true and correct. i Si afore: - A - Official use only. Do not write in this area, to be completed by city or town official City or Town: Iss Permit/License # A ►ung uthor-nty (circle one): 1. Board of Health 2. Building Department 3. City/Town CIerk 6. Other Contact Person: 4. Electrical Inspector 5. PIumbing Inspector Phone fir: Information an- d Instructions Massachusetts General Laws chapter 152 requires all employers to provide workers' compensation for their employees. Pursuant to this statute an employee " p ogee is defined as ...every person in the service of another under any contract of him, express or implied, oral or written." An employer is defined as "an individual, partnership, association, corporation or other legal entity, or any two or more of the foregoing engaged in a joint enterprise, and including the legal representatives of a deceased employer, or the receiver or trustee of an individual, partnership, association ox- other legal entity, employing employees. However the owner of a dwelling house having not more than three apartm..ents and who resides therein, or the occupant of the dwelling house of another who employs persons to do mainte3aance, construction or repair work on such dwelling house or on the grounds or building appurtenant thereto shall not because of suchemployment be deemed to be an employer." MGL chapter 152, §25C(6) also states that"every state or local licensing agency shall withhold the issuance or renewal of a license orpermit to operate a business or to construct buildings in the commonwealth for any applicant who has not produced acceptable evidence of co:antpliance with the insurance coverage required." Additionally, MGL chapter 152, §25C(7) states "Neither the'eommonwealth nor any of its political subdivisions shall' enter into any contract for the. performance of public work until acceptable evidence of compliance with the insurance requirements of this chapter have been presented to the contracting authority." Applicants ; Please fill out. the workers' compensation affidavit completely, by checking the boxes that apply to.your situation and, if necessary, supply sub -contractors) name(s), address(es) and phone number(s) along with their certificate(s) of insurance. Limited Liability Companies (LLC) or Limited Liability partnerships (LLP) with no employees other than the members or partners,are not required to carry workers' compensation inaurance. If an LLC or LLP does have employees, a policy is required Be advised that this affidavit may submitted to the Department of Industrial Accidents for confirmation of insurance coverage. .Also be swre to sign and date the affidavit. The affidavit should be returned to the city or town that the application for the perit or ficense is being r eauestz d, aeQt the .TJepartment. of Industrial Accidents. Should -you have any questions regarditxg the law or if you are required to obtain a workers' compensation policy, please call the Department at the .numbmr listed below. Self-insured companies should enter their self-insurance license number on the appropriate line. City or Town Officials Please be sure that the affidavit is complete and printed legibly. The Department has provided a space at the bottom of the affidavit for you to fill out in the event the Office of Imvestigations has to contact you regarding the applicant. Please be sure to fill in the permit/license number which will be used as a reference number. In addition, an applicant that must submit multiple permit/license applications in any given year, need only submit one affidavit indicating current policy information (if necessary) and under `.`Job Site Address" the applicant should write "all locations in (city or town)." A copy of the affidavit that has been officially stamped or marked by the city or town may be provided to the applicant as proof that a valid affidavit is on file for future penrnits or licenses. A new affidavit must be filled out each . year. Where a home owner or citizen is obtaining a license or permit not related to any business. or commercial venture (i.e. a dog license or permit to bum leaves etc.) said person is NOT required to complete this affidavit The Office of Investigations would Ifice to than you in advance for your cooperation and should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to give us a call The Department's address, telephoneandhx.numbez_. _._ . The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents Office of lav-estibaiions 600 Washington Street Boston, MA 02111. Tel. # 617-72.7-4900 enxt 406 or 1-877-MASSAFE Revised 5-26-05 Fu: 4 617-72.7-7749 m Vrm,-mass..°ov/dla Massachusetts Home Improvement Sample Contract This form satisfies all basic requirements of the state's Home Improvement Contractor Law (MGL chapter 142A), but does not include standard language; to protect homeowners. Seek legal advice if necessary. Any person planning home improvements should first obtain a copy of"a Massachusetts consumer guide to home improvement" before agreeing to any work on your residence. You may obtain a free copy by calling the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation's Consumer Information Hotline at 617-973-8797 or 1488-283-3757. Homeowner Information Contractor Information W Illicern _ lL:r,fa_E_ Name ompany Mae Street Ad ass (do not use a Post Office Box address) Contractor/ Salesperson/ OwnerQName ' Cityown State Zip Code usmess Address (must incluse a street address) 01221 Daytime Phone Evening Phone .ityfrown State Zip Code S:oaV Mailing Address (]t different from above) Business Phone - ederal Employer ID or S.S. Number • taw requires that most home im- Home haproverneat Contractor Reg. NumberExpiration date . ' pmvemeot contractors have a - The Contractor agrees to do the following work for the Homeo alidmgistration nmoha .y/ ✓ 0 � Her: /s rr I Me worg o TT�t�r rrrrs�tt�rrttr-nrsr�-sato t-aEaa t Required Permits - The following building permits are required and will be secured by the contractor as the homeowner's agent, (Owners who secure their own permits will be excluded from, the Guaranty Fund provisions of MGL chapter 142A.) Proposed Start and Completion Schedule - The following schedule will be adhered to unless circumstances beyond the contractor's control arise ly At, when contractor will begin contracted work. � / - /%Date when contracted work will be substantially completed. The Contractor agrees to perform the work, furnish the material and labor specified above for the total sum of: Payrm�ents will be made according to the following schedule: $ d G A upon signing contract (not to exceed 1/3 of the total contract price or the cost of special order items, whichever is.greater) $9(e 3 by 6-f. /gq%U or upon completion -.of by q / IL0 _ or upon completion of - �Ci(% $ upon completion of the contract. (Law forbids demanding full payment until contract is completed to both party's satisfaction) The following material/equipment must be special Sto be paid for ordered before the contracted work begins in order S _ to be paid for to meet the completion schedule.(**) NOTES: (•) Including all finance charges ('•) Law requires that any deposit or down -payment required by the contractor before work begins may not exceed the greater of (a) one-third of the total contract price or (b) the actual cost of any special equipment or custom made material which must be special ordered in advance to meet the completion schedule. aaan�u u u erre con[r ci Subcontractors - Thertontractor agrces to be solely responsible for completion of the work described regardless of the actions of any third party(subcontractor utilized by the contractor. Tie contractor further agrees to be solely responsible for all payments to all subcontractors for Contract Acceptance -Upon signing, this document becomes a binding contract under law. Unless otherwise noted within this document, the contract shall not imply that any lien or other security interest has been placed on the residence. Review the following cautions and notices carefully before signing this contract. • Don't be pressured into signing the contract.. Take time to read and fully understand it Ask questions if something is unclear. • Make sure the contractor has a valid Home Improvement Contractor Registration The law requires most home improvement contractors and subcontractors to be registered with the Director of Home Improvement Contractor Registration. You may inquire about contractor registration by :writing to the Director at One Ashburton Place, Room 1301, Boston, MA 02108 or by calling 617-727-3200 or 1-800-223-0933. • Does the contractor have insurance? Check to see that your contractor is properly insured. • Know your rights and responsibilities. Read the Important Information on the reverse side of this form and get a copy of the Consumer Guide to the. Home Improvement Contractor Law. You may cancel this agreement if it has been signed at a place other than the contractor's. normal place of business, provided you notify the contractor in writing at his/her main office or branch office by ordinary mail posted, by telegram sent or by delivery, not later than midnight of the third business day following. the signing of this agreement Seethe attached notice of cancellation form for an explanation of this right. DO NOT SIGN THIS CONTRACT II: THERE ARE ANY BLANK SPACESM Two identical copies of thecontract must be completed and signed. One copy should go to. the homeowner. The other copy should be kept by the contractor. Homeowner's Signature 2IL/ Con actor's Signature 2C) Date Date Contractor Arbitration The Home Improvement Contractor Law provides homeowners with the right to initiate an arbitration action (as an . alternative to court action) if they have a dispute with a contractor. The same right is not automatically afforded to a contractor, however. The contractor would have to resolve any dispute he/she has with a homeowner in court unless both parties agree to the optional clause provided below. This clause would give the contractor the same right to arbitration as is afforded to the homeowner by the Home Improvement Contractor Law. The contractor and the homeowner hereby mutually agree in advance that in the event the contractor has a dispute concerning this contract, the contractor may submit the dispute to a private arbitration firm which has been approved. by the Secretary of the Executive Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation and the consumer shall. be required to submit to such ar 'tration as provided In Massachusetts General Laws, chapter 142A. Homeowner's Snature Contractor's Signature NOTICE: ThAig`natures of the parties above apply only to the agreement of the parties to alternative dispute resolution initiated by the contractor. The homeowner may initiate alternative dispute resolution even where this section is not separately signed by the parties. Homeowner's Rights A homeowner's rights under the Home Improvement Contractor Law (MGL chapter. 142A) and other consumer protection laws (i.e. MGL chapter 93A) may not be waived in any way, even by agreement. However, homeowners may be excluded from certain rights if the contractor they choose is not properly registered as prescribed by law. Homeowners who secure their own building permits are automatically excluded from all Guaranty Fund provisions of the Home Improvement Contractor Law. The contractor is responsible for completing the work as described, in !a timely and workmanlike manner. Homeowners may be entitled to other specific legal rights if the contractor guarantees or provides an express warranty for workmanship or materials. In addition to guarantees or warranties provided iby the contractor, all goods sold in Massachusetts cavy an implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, An enumeration of other matters on which the homeowner and contractor lawfully agree may be added to the terms of the contract as long as they do not restrict a homeowner's basic consumer rights. If you have questionsiabout your consumer/homeowner rights, contact the Consumer Information Hotline (listed below). Execution of Contract The contract must be executed in duplica and should not be signed until a copy of all exhibits and referenced documents have been. attached. Parties are also advised not to sign the document until all blank sections have been filled in or marked as void, deleted, or not applicable. One original signed copy of the contract with attachments is to be given to the owner'and the other keptby the contractor. Any modification to the original contract must be in writing and agreed to by both parties. Contracted work may not begin until both parties have received a fully executed copy of the contract, and the three day recission period has expired. Accelerated Payments A contractor may not demand payments in advance of the dates specified on the payment schedule in cases where the homeowner deems him/herself to be financially insecure. However, in instances where a contractor deems him/herself to be financially insecure, e contractor may require that the balance of funds not yet due be placed in a joint escrow the account as a prerequisite to continuing the contracted work.. Withdrawal of funds from said account would require the signatures of both parties. Additional: Information, If you have general questions or need additional information about the Home Improvement Contractor Law or other consumer rights, ortf you wish to obtain a free copy of "A Consumer Guide to the Home Improvement Contractor Law," contact; Consumer Information Hotline Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation 10 Park Plaza, Room 5170, Boston, MA 02116 (617).973-8787 or 1-(888) 2833757 If you want to verify the registration of a contractor or if you have questions or need additional information specifically about the contractor registration component of the Home Improvement Contractor Law, contact: Director of Home Improvement'Contractor Registration Bureau of Building Regulations and Standards One Ashburton Place, Room 1301, Boston, MA 02108 (617) 727-3200 or 1-800-223-0933 For assistance with informal mediation of disputes or to register formal complaints against a business, call: Consumer Complaint Section Office of the Attorney General ; (617) 727-8400 AND/OR Better Business Bureau (508)652-4800 .(508)755-2548 (413)734-3114