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18 ROSLYN STREET, #3, CONDEMNATION LETTER 6-30-25 S� CITY OF SALFM, 1\,1ASSACIIUSFY1'S �r f a BOARD OF HEALTH 98 WASHINGTON S'rREET,31""FLOOR SALEM,MA 01970 TEL. (978) 741-1800 DOMINICK PAN(TALLO health(ti)salem.com DAVID GRFENBAUM,RS,CI-40 MAYOR I iE.AI,TII AGENT June 30, 2025 David Sirois 18 Roslyn Street#3 Salem, MA 01970 RE: 18 Roslyn Street#3 Dear Owner: On Monday, June 30, 2025, David Greenbaum, Health Agent, for the Salem Board of Health, Officer Musto, and Danielle Csogi visited your property to conduct a well-being check. We spoke with you, and you granted permission for us to enter your unit. While in the unit conditions deemed to endanger or materially impair the health or safety of the occupant were observed. Specifically: • The bathroom is soiled with human feces on the toilet and the floor • The bed appears to covered in urine and/or feces. • There is trash and debris littering the unit. • There is rotting food litter the unit • There is a mouse infestation in the unit, as evidenced by the excessive amounts of mouse feces all over the floors • There is a fly and fruit fly infestation. • There are no working smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors in the unit. • There is a back door that has no porch creating a fall hazard from the third floor. Based upon these findings and in accordance with 105 CMR 410.630(B), the Board of Health determines that the danger to the life or health of the occupants is so immediate, condemnation is ordered immediately and the hearing requirements of 105CMR 410.800 are waived. All occupants of the residence are ordered to vacate the unit immediately. If any person refuses to leave the dwelling they may be forcibly removed by the Board of Health or by local police authorities on the request of the Board of Health. If after one year from the issuance of an order to secure compliance with the minimum standards set forth in 105 CMR410.000 has not been affected, then the Board of Health may cause the dwelling to be demolished. Any costs borne by the Board of Health are a debt to the City and shall be recoverable from the owner in an action of contract. No dwelling or portion thereof, which has been condemned and placarded as unfit for human habitation, shall again be used for human habitation until written approval is secured from, and the Board of Health removes such placard. No person shall deface or remove the placard, except the Board of Health shall remove it whenever the defect or defects upon which the condemnation and placarding action was based have been eliminated. Should you be aggrieved by this Order, you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for such a hearing must be received in writing in this office of the Board of Health within seven (7) days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing, you will be given the opportunity to be heard and to present witness and documentary evidence as to why this Order should be modified or withdrawn. You may be represented by an attorney. Please also be informed that you have the right to inspect and obtain copies of all relevant inspection or investigation reports, orders, and other documentary information in the possession of this Board, and that any adverse party has the right to be present at the hearing. Sincerel David Greenbaum Health Agent Cc: Salem Fire Department Salem Police Department Building Inspector City Solicitors' Office Salem Hospital Outlook Online Form Submittal: Contact Board of Health From noreply@civicplus.com <noreply@civicplus.com> Date Sat 6/21/2025 7:41 PM To David Greenbaum <dgreenbaum@salem.com> Caution: This email originated from outside our system. Please do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Contact Board of Health Contact David Greenbaum, RS, CHO Your Name MATTHEW GIFFORD Your E-Mail Address Mgifford@salem.com Subject 18 Roslyn St Unit 3 Message Good evening, Today i responded to 18 Roslyn St unit 3 for a medical call. We gained entry to the apartment and found unsanitary conditions inside of the apartment. The unit is occupied by a 62 year old man who lives alone. The apartment has trash all over the ground, discarded cigarettes, rotten food and fruit flies all over the apartment. Elder services has been contacted by us and SPD.Attatched are photos of the conditions Attachments You may attach photos or other pertinent documents. Attachment 1 IMG_9200.ipeg Attachment 2 IMG 9202.jpeg Attachment 3 IMG 9201.ipeg Email not displaying correctly?View it in your browser. l` CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS \ J BOARD OF HEALTH s 98 WASHINGTON STREET,3'D FLOOR SALEM,MA 01970 DOMINICK PANGALLO TEL. (978)741-1800 health(u_�salemxom DAvID GREENBAUM,RS,CHO MAYOR HEALTH AGENT July 14, 2025 Salem Board of Health 98 Washington Street, 3rd Floor Salem, MA 01970 To Whom it May Concern, I, David Sirois, give Health Agent, David Greenbaum and a member of the Salem Police Department Community Impact Unit (CIU) permission to enter my condo located at 18 Roslyn Street #3 for the purposes of inspecting the cleanup and checking the compliance with the condemnation order issued on June 30, 2025. This inspection can be done in my absence. Signed this day July 14, 20 i Y David Sirois CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS BOARD OF HEALTH 98 WASHINGTON STREET,312D FLOOR SALEM,MA 01970 TEL. (978)741-1800 DOMINICK PANGALLO health@salem.com DAVID GREENBAUM,RS,CHO MAYOR HEALTH AGENT July 15, 2025 David Sirois 18 Roslyn Street#3 Salem, MA 01970 Dear Sir/Madam: In accordance with Chapter II of the State Sanitary Code, 105 CMR 410.000, Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, a recent reinspection was conducted of your property located at 18 Roslyn Street#3, conducted by David Greenbaum, Health Agent of the Salem Board of Health on July 14, 2025. Many of the critical violations that could.endanger or impair the health or safety of the occupants have been corrected. The following conditions must still be met, • Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors must be installed in accordance with all applicable codes inside the unit • The back door to the roof must be secured so that the roof is not accessible. • The owner agrees to continue homecare services through Age Span to maintain the unit in a clean and sanitary manner. The Board of Health deems the unit habitable at this time. Therefore, the order of condemnation issued by the Board of Health is hereby lifted. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter For t oard of Health avid eenbaum Health Agent Cc: Salem Fire Salem Police Building Department City Solicitor's Office