293 LAFAYETTE STREET UNIT 2 HOUSING LETTER 8-1-2025 DOOR
R-15 ` 4, City of Salem
Health Department 1
Date:August 1, 2025 ORDER TO CORRECT
Case# : E1340 Property Location:
To: Michael McLaughlin 293 Lafayette StreetUnit 2
33 Liberty Hill Avenue
Salem MA 01970 Salem MA 01970
In accordance with M.G.L. c. 111, §§ 3 and 127 A, as well as Massachusetts Department of Public
Health Regulations 105 CMR 410.000: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation (State
Sanitary Code, Chapter II), an inspection was made of your property at the above address on
07/24/2025.
The attached Inspection Report lists the violations noted during the inspection and include the
timeframes in which the violations must be corrected.
You are hereby ORDERED to correct these violations within the noted time limit. Failure to comply
within the allotted time period may result in a criminal complaint against you.
Violations identified as CDE are Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Impair the Health or Safety
of the occupants, which may permit the occupant of the dwelling to exercise one or more of
their statutory remedies.
You have a right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. This request must be made by you, in
writing, and filed within seven days after the day this Order was served.
If you request a hearing, all affected parties will be informed of the date, time and place of the hearing
and of their right to inspect and copy all records concerning the matter to be heard. The petitioner has
the right to be represented at the hearing.
Every occupant of a dwelling unit or rooming unit shall give the owner, their agent, or employees, upon
reasonable notice, reasonable access, if possible, by appointment, to the dwelling unit or rooming unit
for the purpose of making repairs necessary to satisfy this Order.
A re-inspection will be conducted to confirm compliance with this Order. Compliance means meeting all
the requirements of 105 CMR 410.000. It shall also mean correcting any violations of 105 CMR 410.000
in a workperson like fashion and restoring all parts of the dwelling, or unit thereof, to the condition they
were in before occurrence of any such violations. Compliance shall also mean in those cases where
licenses or permits are required to perform work necessary to correct the violations, such as, but not
limited to building, plumbing and wiring that the appropriate official certifies that the work has been
completed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
City of Salem-Board of Health-98 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970 - (978) 741-1800
City of Salem 2
Health Department
ORDER TO CORRECT
Date:August 1, 2025 -- - -
Case# : E1340 Property Location:
To: Michael McLaughlin 293 Lafayette Street
33 Liberty Hill Avenue Unit 2
Salem MA 01970 Salem MA 01970
Any person who shall fail to comply with any order issued pursuant to the provisions of the State
Sanitary Code, Chapter II, 105 CMR 410.000 shall upon conviction be fined not less than ten ($10)
dollars nor more than five hundred ($500) dollars. Each day's failure to comply with the order may
constitute a separate violation.
If you have any questions concerning this matter, you may contact this office at 978-741-1800.
Sincerely,
Jeff Barosy &rwnb6-VM
Salem Health Department P i' A5e4it
City of Salem-Board of Health-98 Washington Street,Salem, MA 01970- (978) 741-1800
R-115 City of Salem
, . Health Department
Inspection Report
SSC 105 CMR 410,000:
Chapter II, Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation
Case#: E1340 Inspection Date: 7/24/2025
Case Status: OPEN Inspection Time: 6:29 PM
Inspected by: Jeff Barosy Inspection ID: A872A
Complaint Date: 07/24/2025 Inspection Type: Complaint - Physical
Complainant: Occupant Comprehensive Insp?: No
ComplaintDescription
Excess moisture.
Dwelling Information
Complaint Address:
293 Lafayette Street
Unit 2
Salem MA 01970
Sleeping Rooms:
Year Built: Sanitary Drainage:
#of Children<6: Water Source:
Currently Occupied: Who Pays Water:
#of Occupants: Submetering Form on File:
Floors: Hot Water Fuel:
Stories: Heating Type:
Dwelling Units: Who Pays Heat:
Room Units: Owners resides on Site:
Habitable Rooms: Owner lives in which Unit:
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Michael McLaughlin Regina Bulger
33 Liberty Hill Avenue 293 Lafayette Street
Salem, MA 01970 Unit 2
Salem, MA 01970
City of Salem-Board of Health-98 Washington Street,Salem, MA 01970- (978) 741-1800
INSPECTION REPORT 2
293 Lafayette Street Inspection Date: 7/24/2025
Unit 2 Inspection Time: 6:29 PM
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: A872A
Kitchen
410.500(A)(2): CDE Owner's Responsibility to Maintain Building and Structural Elements /
Responsible Party: Owner
Observations: In the kitchen,the area of the kitchen floor leading into the i
bedroom has several soft spots that sink in when stepped on. Repair this area of I
the kitchen floor so the floor is free of soft spots and defects. t
Code A Description: owner of a residence shall maintain all buildings and
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structural elements in compliance with accepted standards so they are in good
repair and in every way fit for the intended use, including: (2) Free from holes,
cracks, loose plaster, or defects that renders the area difficult to keep clean, create
an injury risk, or provide an entry or harborage for pests.
City of Salem-Board of Health-98 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970 - (978) 741-1800
INSPECTION REPORT 3
Inspection Date: 7/24/2025
293 Lafayette Street
Unit 2 Inspection Time: 6:29 PM
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: A872A
Check List
IN= In Compliance ')l1' = Out of Compliance NA= Not Applicable NO= Not Observed
1 Adequate and safe supply of potable water sufficient in quantity and pressure
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2 Sinks,showers,and bathtubs connected to hot and cold water
3 Hot water supplied in sufficient quantity and pressure Magi
4 Prohibited space heaters in use N/O
5 Space heaters and water heaters properly vented N/O
6 Electricity,gas, plumbing, heating systems properly installed and maintained N/O
7 All electrical facilities for supply and illumination provided N/O
8 Toilet,sink,shower and/or bathtub provided
9 Sewage disposal system provided and maintained N/O
10 Kitchen sink sufficient in size and capacity
11 Cooktop/Oven, Refrigerator/Freezer sufficient in size and maitained
12 Adequate means of egress provided and maintained
13 Locks provided and maintained
14 Refuse stored and disposed properly N/O
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15 Land and residence maintained in a safe and sanitary manner N/O
16 Lead-based paint present
17 Building and Structural components maintained in a safe condition Ol
18 Asbestos containing material properly maintained N/O
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City of Salem-Board of Health-98 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970 - (978) 741-1800
INSPECTION REPORT 4
Inspection Date: 7/24/2025
293 Lafayette Street
Unit 2 Inspection Time: 6:29 PM
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: A872A
Check List
IN= In Compliance OUT= Out of Compliance NA= Not Applicable NO= Not Observed
19 Smoke detectors and Carbon Monoxide alarms properly installed and maintained
20 Handrails and guard systems properly installed and maintained
21 Residence free from pests N/O
City of Salem-Board of Health-98 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970- (978) 741-1800
INSPECTION REPORT 5
Inspection Date: 7/24/2025
293 Lafayette Street
Inspection Time: 6:29 PM
Unit 2
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: A872A
Signatures
Inspector Other
This inspection report is signed and certified under the pains and penalty of perjury
City of Salem-Board of Health- 98 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970- (978) 741-1800