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PUBLIC PROPERTY DEPARTMENT
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SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01 970
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KIMBERLEY ORISCOLL
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DEMOLITION ORSTRUCTURES
Structures over fifty(50) years old must have approval of the
Salem Historic Society
UTILITY DISCONNECTIONS REQUIRED
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***DOCUMENTATION OF ALL THE ABOVE MUST BE ATTACHED BEFORE
PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED***
Fee for Demolition $5.00 application fee plus $2.00 per 100 square ft gross area,
Minimum $25.00
City of Salem, Massachusetts
i Fire Department
48 Lafayette Street
David Cosy Salem, Massachusetts 01 9 70-3 695 fire Prevention
Chief TFef 978-744-1235 Bureau
978-744-6990 Fax 978-745-4646
dcody@salem.com 978-745-7777
Demolition
• Before a structure can be demolished, the Salem Fire Department shall conduct a
preliminary demolition inspection, to ascertain any conditions which may require
a fire watch* or other preventative measures to be taken before, during, or after
the demolition process. Minimum of two weeks notice required to schedule
appointment
• A permit to demolish or remove a structure shall not be issued until the
preliminary inspection has been conducted and a report of requirements necessary
to prevent life safety hazards has been obtained by the applicant.
• The inspection report shall include but not limited to: cutting and welding permit,
fire watch, on site storage of materials, underground storage tank compliance....
• Proof of utility disconnects.
• The requirements outlined in the report shall become a part of the restrictions of
the demolition permit issued by the Building Inspector.
*Fire watch patrol Salem Code of Ordinances Sec. 20-124
October 5, 2010
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CITY OF SALEM
SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
120 WASHINGTON STREET, 4TH FLOOR
SALEM, MA 01970
Phone: (978) 745-9595 x5673
Kimberley Driscoll Fax: (978) 745-0349
Mayor
DAVID H. KNoWLTON, P.E.
CITY ENGINEER
January 30, 2009
Water, Sewer and Drainage Requirements
Regarding the Demolition of Structures within the City of Salem
In accordance with the provisions of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
and the Salem Water and Sewer Department, the following regulations governing the demolition
of structures within the City of Salem shall be followed.
This regulation is made in the interest of protecting the city's water, sewer, drainage and public
way infrastructure at each connection located within the City of Salem, as well as to prevent
conditions which may cause danger to public safety, result in water loss, or damage to city or
private property due to water or sewer loss or back-ups, or cause pollution of the city's storm water
receiving waters.
1. Prior to demolition of structure, a licensed plumber shall ascertain where all water, sewer
and drainage lines are located entering and leaving said structure. The plumber shall make
a determination of existing or prior use of each line, including, but not limited to domestic,
commercial or industrial use; irrigation; fire suppression; sewer, storm drain or septic
system; roof drain; or sump pump. After all lines have been located, the plumber shall
make a formal written report with plans of all lines found to the City Engineer.
2. Once the plumber's report*has been reviewed and approved by the City Engineer, a
Registered Professional Civil Engineer (hereinafter referred to as "the Engineer") shall
make a determination of the point of origin or discharge on each city main, for each line
identified in the plumbers report. The Engineer shall also ascertain the location, use, and
point of origin or discharge of any other lines on the property that may or may not be
affected by the demolition or connected to the structure. The Engineer shall provide the
City Engineer, for review and approval, a stamped plan of the property and adjacent City
utilities, indicating the results of his investigations.
3. A request to the Department of Public Services, for assistance in shutting down any water
main, prior to cutting and capping it, shall be made only after the City Engineer has
approved the written reports and plans described above.
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4. Prior to demolition of the structure and immediately following item #3 above, a City of
Salem licensed drain layer shall cut and cap the water, sewer and drainage lines at the city
main and arrange for an inspection by the Department of Public Services prior to backfill.
Backfill, compaction, temporary and permanent paving will follow to current city
standards.
5. In the event that the lines will be used immediately after demolition for construction.
purposes, a set of plans and/or drawings, stamped by a Registered Professional Engineer,
describing the lines to be used during construction, must be provided to the City Engineer
for review and approval, prior to obtaining a building demolition permit. Any other lines
identified shall be abandoned as described herein.
6. A demolition permit shall not be issued until the items above have been completed and the
Department of Public Services has conducted an inspection and signed off on the water and
sewer portion of the Building Department prerequisite Utility Disconnections Required
Form.
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A proved by: �^
avid H. Knowlton, P.E.
City Engineer
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DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES
Prior to demolition of any building the following information shall be provided to the Board of
Health:
• Asbestos testing report.
o If asbestos is found, provide an Asbestos Notification form ( ANF) 001 and an
asbestos clearance certificate with application
• A pest control report from a licensed Pest Control Company.
o If pests are found provide a treatment plan and certification from the pest control
company that pests have been effectively controlled has to be submitted
• A Dust mitigation plan indicating what measures will be instituted to ensure dust from
the demolition project does not migrate over the property line.
• If the structure was built before 1978; The Demolition contractor has to be licensed
Lead Safe Renovation Contractor by the Department of Labor Standards and their
employees trained in the use of Lead-safe work practices.
Additional information may be required based on the nature, location and length of the project