HomeMy WebLinkAboutClosed Zoning Violation - Correspondence - 4/4/2019 ■ y r Town of North Andover Building Department Community Economic Development Division 120 Main Street North Andover, Massachusetts 01 Paul Hutchins Email -phutchins@northandoven-na.gov Inspector of Buildings Phone - 9688-9545 April 4,,2019 To: Vmcent Landers F : Paul Hutchins Re: Follow Tip Fetter--93 Ehn Street,North Andover NU Dear 1&. Landers, Per our letter dated August 29, 2018 we are once again requesting documentation from you that the issues at 93 Elm Street have been corrected. The followig issues needed to be corrected; 1. Rotten fascia needs to be repaired, 2. Leaks In roof needs to be repaired. 3. Hand rams need to be added on stairs leading to Apt. 7. . Attic opening needs to be fire rated. . # 1 fire exit is blocked and needs to be cleared. 6. Repair needed to stairway into unit# . . gills are not allowed on decks and must be removed. Please contact our office by phone or email so that we can schedule a day and time to conduct a reinspection of-the property. Sincerely, ` Paul Hutchins Inspector of Buildings Cc:Brian LaGrasse-Health Director N bil Daher-Electrical Inspector Michael.Beirnc--Fire Prevention ry 45 t TOWN F NORTH A lD lEl Office of the Building Department Community Development and Services 120 Main Street North Andover.. MA 01845 978-688-9545 .' • s � . S CHU August 29,.2018 To:Vincent Landers Fr: Paul Hutchins Re;93 Flan Street, North Andover MA Dear Mr. Larders, . An inspection was conducted on August 20.,.2018 at : 0 pm at the building located at 93 El Street, North Andover, MA.The impetus for this inspection was a fire that occurred at the location on August 10,2018. The following issues were observed and need to be corrected within 30 days of receipt of this letter. 1. Rotten fascia needs to be repaired. . Leaks in Roof need to be repaired. B. Hand rails need to be added on stairs leading to Apt.7. 4. Attic opening needs to be fire rated. 6. ##1 fire exit is blocked and needs to be cleared. . Repair needed to stairway into unit##B. . Grills are not allowed on decks and must be removed. Once these repairs have been corrected please contact our office so that we can re-inspect the building. Sincerely, / -tL ZO Paul Hutchins Building Inspector i,,O,WN'OF.NO.Rl,.H',A,,,NI)OVI.;�l,?', MASSACHUSETTS F ire Departm.ent 795 C!htcket-iing R?oiz,d, North And)ver; MA ,0.1841.5 ,,r��,le.phoiie,,9178-688'-95,9iO 17ax 978-688-95,94 From.-,Lt Ro'bed.Bon,enfaiif Nir L, ut'de-i-s Re-, Water and,El,m MrLanders, In,wakie offlie fircili, apatImenf 7 joii 8/19118 atid thefollowing i,nspections several rec,olinm,e,,iid,,,a,t,i*,oii,s, are beiiig made to correct several safety vi'lolatiolis. I All of the,Inew co/slnoke detectors ere apicartmetits' need to'be rin,,ounteid oni, the ceiling within. 10 of the bedrow�iisw but not Inside the biedrootiis.(all aplailinents,need correcting) 2. "Flard wired smoke detect,ion'i's,requ,,,triedat the base of'all st,,,,airwars in,coinnnon areas,,. 3. Hard wire sjiio,1<,,,e detectlian will need to be ad(ied to the conmion at,,eas ,rdflo 4. In aj,)artn1,,e1,1t 8, the bedroom hall and door neeld to be clear to,prolvilde clear exit. 5. In,4parttuent 8 the the rear exit,has to,be cleared. 6. Apaftment 2 t1jie clixarcoal grill must ble removed ft he wooden porch. 7. Apartment 7 beid,blocking tl-ie second,elgiess,rr.vustbc ivinwved,. 8. All,coninion areas,mustbe cleared, of fil",mishitigs,plar Bona l bieliongs, etc, a clearpath, of travel 11,111A be maitritained., The Fire DePaitiiijent strongly, suggest a jTioln,"Itoredi,,F�ii,-,e,,Ala�n,,n.syste.i,11 'bic In,stalled in,t1i,e commo,til, at,eas so, fir,iat notificatiotitio the fixe dePtat-MlIct.vt wotildbe instantaneous,providing a larger tn,arglln of'safeity for the tellwits. Lt Robeft, Bonenfiant OPO4, Fife Preventwi), Offiice Norffi,Andover Fire I)epailment, ProudlyServing,Since 1.1921 Jr i io a • North Andover Health Department Community Development Division Date: 8 20 18 Time: 3: 0 BOH Ins tor: Brian J. LaGrasse Tenants Name: Entire Dwelling Inspection Phone Number: Location: 93 Elm Street owner: Landers Nominee Trust.(Vincent Landers Phone Number: 978-8 8-6000 Address:-40 Court Street,North Andover,MA 01845 Regulation Findings Due Violations 1 5:CNM Date Corrected 410.500 Urdt 3 —Entrance stays need repair. Stair tread cracked and 3 broken Days 410.351 Unit 4—Baseboard beater corers need repair;Kitchen cabinet 30 41 .4 1 doors broken,need repair; 2 d egress obstructed in hallway Days 410.500 Unit 7 i-Stove and cabinets burned in lyre,replace; Ceiling in 30 410.352 bathroom has water stains,mold. Fix roof leak; Bathroom vent Days fan does not work,replace. 410.500 Unit 8—Living room window casing broken.,repair; Water 30 staring on ceiling,repair roof leak; Days 410.500 Hallway/common areas—2 d floor door knob broken,replace; 30 10.451 3rd floor hallway has water staining on ceiling,repair rood` Days 410.480 leak,replace damaged sheetrock; broken window in 3rd floor 410.351 hallway. Repair; Hallway blocked by conch.,various items, remove all items; Missing trim around interior hallway Window,replace;hallway lights not working,repair. 410.500 terior—Dotting Fascia and soffit in several areas,repair; 30 Rotting roof by fire escape,repair; Columns rotted,repair. Days 410.481 Name and contact information of owner must be posted ina 30 common.area Days 4'fo Inspectors Signature: - Date: All ' atio must be corrected or in progress within.Thirty 3 Days Page I off. North Andover Health Department- 1600 Osgood,Street—Suite 2035 1 orth.,An o er, M- 01845 Phone: 97 .6 .954 Fax: 97 -68 .8476 93 Elm street North Andover, MA 914 Performed electrical inspection t0 8 apartments on property. t. I O issues t. No ground fault protection GFCl to existing kitchen hen countertop Outlets. No ground fault protection t0 existing bathroom Outlet. Apt. a No graund'fault protection GFCl t0 e i ting kitchen countertop Outlets. e There is a switch and an outlet directly over the kitchen sink that could cause a shock hazard and should.be relocated over the counter. Apt.4 a No ground fault protection GFC[ to existing kitchen countertop outlets. t. e No ground fault protection GFCi to existing kitchen countertop Outlets. t. i e No ground fault protection GFC1 to existing kitchen countertop Outlets. A Open ground to kitchen countertop outlets. There is an Outlet directly over the electric stove that could cause a shock hazard and or a fire and should be.relocated Over the counter. t. a No ground fault protection GFC[ to existing kitchen countertop Outlets. e There is a with and an Outlet directly over the kitchen sink that could cause a shock hazard and should-be relocated over the counter. e Switch and outlet covers missing in both bedrooms. Al2t. e No ground fault protection GFCI t0 existing kitchen countertop Outlets. a No ground fault protection t0 existing bathroom Outlet. Basement • Electrical wires exposed and hanging, need t0 be secured and terminated in junction bakes and covered. • Missing covers to electrical junction boxes. Outside Open junction box n left side Of the Douse. e Ground fault On deck near back door n0 cover. U- tside light on deck at main entrance has broken light bulbs in socket and no lens.