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Certificate No: 731-2002 Building Permit No:: 731-2002
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
City of Salem
Building Electrical Mechanical Permits
This is to Certify that the RESIDENCE located at
Dwelling Type
001-3-LY-NN-STREET in the CITY OF SALEM
Address Town/City Name
IS HEREBY GRANTED A PERMANENT CERTIFICATE OF
OCCUPANCY
Certificate of Occupancy permit#731-2002
This permit is granted in conformity with the Statutes and ordinances relating thereto,and
expires unless sooner suspended or revoked.
Expiration Date
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CITY OF SALEM
BUILDING PERMIT
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ASSET RECOVERY MANAGEMENr SERVICES,INC.
ROBERT M POLANSKY,PRESIDENT S i�
P.O.BOX 627
BEVERLY,MA MIS
(978)922-2202 1 r
December 3,2001 ��s
W.Joseph Narden
City Engm=
City of Salem
Sates,MA 01970
Re: Demolition of 13 Lynn Street Salem,MA
Dear Joe:
This letter is to confirm our phone conversation regarding 13 Lynn Street in Salem,MA.
For purposes of demolishing the a tdsWtg gttucteue,and not having to open the street and sidewalk,at 13
Lynn Stant,we have cut the present sewer line and rapped it 18-24"below grade inside the baseman of
the sanctum
During the time we excavate for the new Tamdation and water-sewer connection we will remove the
present line up to the maim,or a point acceptable to your office.
Should any circumstances change with the property,and we do not begin construction wilhin 6 months,
we will continue to be respooMble far the removal of the presort line to be done within 6 entombs of the
date we take title to the property(expected to be on or before December 10,20011
Questions can be addressed to me at the above phone number.
Sincerely,
, A. wk.
Pdensky,President
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Salem Historical Commission
ONE SALEM GREEN,SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970
(978)745-9595 EXT.311 FAX(978)740-0404
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
It is hereby certified that the Salem Historical Commission has determined that the proposed:
❑ Construction ❑ Moving
❑ Reconstruction ❑ Alteration
❑ Demolition Painting
❑ Signage Other work
as described below will be appropriate to the preservation of said Historic District, as per the requirements set
forth in the Historic District's Act(M.G.L. Ch. 40C) and the Salem Historic Districts Ordinance.
District: McIntire
Address of Property 1'i Lynn Street
Name of Record Owner: Asset Recovery Management Services, Inc.
Description of Work Proposed:
Paint colors: Body—Hathorne Yellow
Fence &house trim—Snowflake White
Door—Charlotte Slate or Black
Installation of mailbox per photograph submitted. Installation of 3 '/-2" brass house numbers.
Dated: September 6, 2002 SALEM HISTORICAL COOMMMIISSION
By: C/>� � - /
The homeowner has the option not to commence the work (unless it relates to resolving an outstanding
violation). All work commenced must be completed within one year from this date unless otherwise indicated.
THIS IS NOT A BUILDING PERMIT. Please be sure to obtain the appropriate permits from the Inspector of
Buildings (or any other necessary permits or approvals)prior to commencing work.
CITY OF SALEM9 MASSACHUSET
BOARD OF APPEAL EEEEEE
j 120 WASHINGTON STREET,3RD FLOOR CITY O F .Cin L E M, MA
- SALEM, MA-01970 CLERK'S OFFICE
TEL.(976)745.9595
FAX (978)740.9846
STANLEY J. USOVICZ, JR.
MAYOR 1001 NOV -1 P 12: Db
AHENDED DECISION t
DECISION OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT POLANSKY REQUESTING A Vmmnr.
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13 LYNN STREET R-2
A hearing on this petition was held October 17,2001 with the following Board Members
present: Nina Cohen, Chairman, Richard Dionne, Stephen Harris,Bonnie Belair and
Joan Boudreau. Notice of the hearing was sent to abutters and others and notim of the
hearing were properly published In the Salem Evening News in accordance with
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A.
The petitioner is requesting Variances from lot area(2788sf,), lot width (471,front
setback(0;), side setback, right side (0'), rear setback(13.6'1 and maximum fence
height(87)to construct a single family dwelling for the property located at 13 Lynn
Street located in an R-2 zone.
The Variances,which have been requested, may be granted upon a finding by this
Board that:
a. Special conditions and circumstances exist Which especially affect the land,building
or structure involved and which are not generally affecting other lande, buildings and
structure Involve.
b. Literal enforcement of the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance would involve
substantial hardship,financial or otherwise,to the petitioners.
c. Desirable relief may be granted without substantial detriment to the public good and
without nullifying or substantially derogating from the intent of the district of the
purpose of the Ordinance.
The Board of Appeal, after careful consideration of the evidence presented at the
hearing, and after viewing the plans, makes the following findings of fact:
1. The petitioner represented himself at the hearing.
2. Plans were submitted showing the structure and plot plan.
3. The Historic Commission approved petitioner the same night.
4. Many abutters and neighbors spoke in favor of the petitioner and his plans, including:
Tim Doggett, Steve Palmer, Steve Whittier, Richard t_uedtke, Charles Von Bruns and
John Carr.
5. There was no opposition to the plans.
MMDED DECISION
DECISION OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT POLANSKY REQUESTING A VARIANCE
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13 LYNN STREET R-2
pagetwo
On the basis of the above findings of fact, and on,the evidence presented at the
hearing, the Zoning Board of Appeal concludes as follows
1. Special conditions exist which especially affect the subject property but not the
district in general.
2. Literal enforcement of the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance would involve
substantial hardship to the petitioner.
3. Desirable relief can be granted without substantial detriment to the public good and
Without nullifying or substantially derogating from the intent of the district or the
purpose of the Ordinance.
Therefore,the Zoning Board of Appeal voted 5-0,to grant the Variances,requested,
subject to the following conditions;
1. Petitioner shall comply with all city and state statures, ordinances, codes and
regulations.
2. All construction shall be done as per the plans and dimensions submitted.
3. All requirements of the Salem Fire Department relative to smoke and fire safety shall
be strictly adhered to.
4. Petitioner shall obtain a building permit prior to beginning any construction.
5. A Certificate of Occupancy shall be obtained.
6. Petitioner is to obtain approval from any City Board or Commission having
jurisdiction including, but not limited to, the Planning Board. _ 1—.1- 1-
7.
—7. Petitioner shall obtain proper street numbering from the City of Salem Assessors
Office and display said numbers so as to be visible from the street.
8. It is a condition of the variance that the property shall be maintained as a single
family residence.
9. All demolition to be completed by January 15, 2002.
Variance Granted
October 17, 2001
Richard Dionne
Board of Appeal
DECISION OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT POLANSKY REQUESTING A VARIANCE
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED 13 LYNN STREET R-2
page three
A COPY OF THIS DECISION HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE PLANNING BOARD AND
THE CITY CLERK
Appeal from this decision, If any, shall be made pursuant to Section 17 of the
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A, and shall be filed within 20 days after the
date of filing of this decision in the office of the City Clerk. Pursuant to
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A, Section 11.The
e decision or Special
the .
Permit granted herein shall not take effect until a copy
of certificate of the City Clerk that 20 days have elapsed and no appeal has been filed,
or that, 9 such appeal has been filed,that Is has been dismissed or denied is
recorded in the South Essex Registry of Deeds and indexed under the name of the
owner of record or is recorded and noted on the owner's Certificate of Title.
Board of Appeal
CITY OF SALEM9 MASSACHUSET
.� BOARD OF APPEAL
` 120 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR CITY OF SALEM, MA
SALEM, MA.01970 CLERICS OFFICE
TEL. (978)745.9595
FAX (978)740.9848
STANLEY J. USOVICZ, JR.
MAYOR 2001 NOV -1 P 12: Ab
ARMED DECISION 11
DECISION OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT POLANSKY REQUESTING A Vmm'.�
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13 LYNN STREET R-2
A hearing on this petition was held October 17, 2001 with the following Board Members
present: Nina Cohen, Chairman, Richard Dionne, Stephen Harris, Bonnie Belair and
Joan Boudreau. Notice of the hearing was sent to abutters and others and notices of the
hearing were properly published in the Salem Evening News in accordance with
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A.
The petitioner is requesting Variances from lot area (27889,11j, lot width (471,front
setback(0;), side setback, right side (0), rear setback(13'.e'1 and maximum fence
height(830)to construct a single family dwelling for the property located at 13 Lynn
Street located in an R-2 zone.
The Variances,which have been requested, may be granted upon a finding by this
Board that:
a. Special conditions and circumstances exist which especially affect the land, building
or structure involved and which are not generally affecting other lands, buildings and
structure involve.
b. Literal enforcement of the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance would Involve
substantial hardship,financial or otherwise,to the petitionere.
c. Desirable relief may be granted without substantial detriment to the public good and
without nullifying or substantially derogating from the intent of the district of the
purpose of the Ordinance.
The Board of Appeal, after careful consideration of the evidence presented at the
hearing, and after viewing the plans, makes the following findings of fact:
1. The petitioner represented himself at the hearing.
2. Plans were submitted showing the structure and plot plan.
3. The Historic Commission approved petitioner the same night.
4. Many abutters and neighbors spoke in favor of the petitioner and his plans, inducting:
Tim Doggett, Steve Palmer, Steve Whittier, Richard Luedtke, Charles Von Bruns and
John Carr.
5. There was no opposition to the plans.
AMENDED DECISION
4
DECISION OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT POLANSKY REQUESTING A VARIANCE
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13 LYNN STREET R-2
page two
On the basis of the above findings of fact, and on,the evidence presented at the
hearing, the Zoning Board of Appeal concludes as follows
1. Special conditions exist which especially affect the subject property but not the
district in general.
2. Literal enforcement of the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance would involve
substantial hardship to the petitioner.
3. Desirable relief can be granted without substantial detriment to the public good and
Without nullifying or substantially derogating from the intent of the district or the
purpose of the Ordinance.
Therefore, the Zoning Board of Appeal voted 5-0,to grant the Variances requested,
subject to the following conditions;
1. Petitioner shall comply with all city and state statures, ordinances, codes and
regulations.
2. All construction shall be done as per the plans and dimensions submitted.
3. All requirements of the Salem Fire Department relative to smoke and fire safety shall
be strictly adhered to.
4. Petitioner shall obtain a building permit prior to beginning any construction.
5. A Certificate of Occupancy shall be obtained.
6. Petitioner is to obtain approval from any City Board or Commission having
jurisdiction including, but not limited to,the Planning Board.
7. Petitioner shall obtain proper street numbering from the City of Salem Assessors
Office and display said numbers so as to be visible from the street.
8. It is a condition of the variance that the property shall be maintained as a single
family residence.
9. All demolition to be completed by January 15, 2002.
Variance Granted n
October 17, 2001
Richard Dionne
Board of Appeal
DECISION OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT POLANSKY REQUESTING A VARIANCE
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED 13 LYNN STREET R-2
page three
A COPY OF THIS DECISION HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE PLANNING BOARD AND
THE CITY CLERK
Appeal from this decision, 9 any, shall be made pursuant to Section 17 of the
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A, and shall be filed within 20 days after the
date of filing of this decision in the office of the City Clerk. Pursuant to
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A, Section 11.The Variance or Special
Permit granted herein shall not take effect until a copy of the decision bearing the .
or that
If of the peity Chas been fed,that is has een dlerk that 20 days have elapsed ismissed appeald no denied is n filed,
or that,'rf such app
owner of recons orecorded In the r is recorded Essex and oted oof n the owner's Certificate off Title.s and indexed under the of the
Board of Appeal
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Salem Historical Commission
ONE SALEM GREEN,SALEM,MASSACHUSETTS 01970
(978)745-9595 EXT 311 FAX(978)740-0404
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
It is hereby certified that the Salem Historical Commission has determined that the proposed:
Construction ❑ Moving
❑ Reconstruction ❑ Alteration
Demolition ❑ Painting
❑ Signage ❑ Other work
as described below will be appropriate to the preservation of said Historic District, as per the requirements set
forth in the Historic District's Act(M.G.L. Ch. 40C) and the Salem Historic Districts Ordinance.
District: Derb
Address of Property: 13 Lynn Street
Name of Record Owner: Robert M. Polansky, owner under contract
Description of Work Proposed:
Demolition of existing fire damaged building and construction of new single family home per amended drawings submitted dated
10/17/01 with rhe following exceptions/conditions:
• All windows to be wood, true divided light,single glaze
• Roof to be 3-tab black asphalt
• All glass to be clear
• Paint colors to be applied for at a later date
• Window sill face dimension to be no less than Brosco standard sill
• Eliminate corbelling on chimney
• Retaining wall jog to align with jog in building
• Retaining wall material to match 12 Lynn Street
• Option to extend rear wall(not including ell)an additional 6-12"toward rear lot line
• Visible portion offoundation to be tinted brown stucco
Dated: October 18 2001 SALEM HISTORICAL COMMISSION
By. Tk �ru! j
The homeowner has the option not to commence the work(unless it relates to resolving an outstanding
violation). All work commenced must be completed within one year from this date unless otherwise indicated.
THIS IS NOT A BUILDING PERMIT. Please be sure to obtain the appropriate permits from the Inspector of
Buildings (or any other necessary permits or approvals) prior to commencing work.
Citp of 6aiem, A1a!5!9aCbU'5ett5
Public Propertp Mepartment
�3uilbing Mepartment
One Salem green
(978) 745-9595 text. 380
Peter Strout
Director of Public Property
Inspector of Buildings
Zoning Enforcement Officer �0PY
November 14, 2000
Kenneth Deschene
20 Michael Road
Beverly, Ma. 01915
RE: 13 Lynn Street
Dear Mr. Deschene:
I am ordering you to clean your property of all debris caused by the fire. In addition to
this order, I need to know what your plans are with the property. Whichever way you
chose to proceed, you must act on this matter immediately.
Sincerel ,
Peter Strout
Building Commissioner
RONAN, SEGAL & HARRINGTON
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
FIFTY-NINE FEDERAL STREET
JAMES T.RONAN(1922-1987) SALEM,MASSACHUSETTS 01970-3470
JACOB S.SEGAL
MARY PIEMONTE HARRINGTON
GEORGE W ATKINS, 111
KATHLEEN M.O'HAGAN
TEL(978)744-0350
FAX(978)744-7493 FILE N0.
OF COUNSEL
JOHNH.RONAN
April 20, 2001
City of Salem
Building Inspection Department
One Salem Green
Salem, MA 01970
ATTN: Mr. Peter Strout
Re: 13 Lynn Street, Salem, MA 01970
Dear Mr. Strout:
I have been informed by the owner of the above-referenced building that issues
concerning insurance coverage have been resolved.
We are currently consulting with architects regarding the status of the building so
that a plan for reconstruction or demolition can be presented to you as soon as
possible.
/ ery truly yours
(George W. Atkins, III
GVVA:cam
cc: Kenneth Deschene
Citp of *alem, 41aggacbugettg
t � 3publir 3propertp Mepartment
Wuilbing Mepartment
One 9paletn green
(978) 745-9595 (ext. 360
Peter Strout
Director of Public Property
Inspector of Buildings
Zoning Enforcement Officer
October 31, 2000
Kenneth Deschene
20 Michael Road
Beverly, Ma. 01915
RE: 13 Lynn Street
Dear Mr. Deschene:
As a result of the fire on October 30, 2000 I am instructing you according to the
Massachusetts Building Code 780 CMR, 121 Unsafe Structures, to submit a statement to
this office relative to your intensions of the above mentioned property.
Under Article 121, Section 121.2, you have the option of either making the building safe
or removing the building. Upon receipt of this notice, you will have until 12:00 the
following day to begin such method of choice.
Sincer
7
Peter Strout
Building Commissioner
' 780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING CODE
If it appears that such building or structure would be case of such demolition, the said building official
especially unsafe in case of fire, it shall be deemed shall cause such lot to be leveled to conform with
dangerous within the meaning hereof, and the adjacent grades by a inorganic fill. The costs and
building official may affix in a conspicuous place charges incurred shall constitute a lien upon the land
upon its exterior walls a notice of its dangerous upon which the structure is located, and shall be
condition, which shall not be removed or defaced enforced in an action of contract; and such owner
without authority from him. shall,for every day's continuance of such refusal or
neglect after being so notified,be punished by a fine.
121.3 Removal or making structure safe: Any in accordance with 780 CMR 118.4. The provisions
person so notified shall be allowed until 12:00 noon of M.G.L. c. 139, § 3A,paragraph two, relative to
of the day following the service of the notice in liens for such debt and the collection of claims for
which to begin to remove such building or structure such debt shall apply to any debt referred to in this .
or make it safe, or to make it secure, and he shall section, except that the said building official shall
employ sufficient labor speedily to make it safe or act hereunder in place of the mayor or board of
remove it or to make it secure; but if the public selectmen. During the time such order is in effect,
safety so requiresand if the mayor or selectmen so it shall be unlawful to use or occupy such structure
order, the building official may immediately enter or any portion thereof for any purpose.
upon the premises with the necessary workmen and
assistants and cause such unsafe structure to be made 121.6 Remedy of person ordered to remove a
safe or demolished without delay and a proper fence dangerous structure or make it .safe:
put up for the protection of passersby,or to be made Notwithstanding the provisions of 780 CMR 122,an
secure. owner, aggrieved by such order may have the
remedy prescribed by M.G.L. c. 139, §2:provided
121.4 Failure to remove or make structure safe, that any provision of M.G.L.c. 139, §2 shall not be
survey board,survey report: If an owner of such construed so as to hinder, delay or prevent the
.unsafe structure refuses or neglects to comply with building official from acting and proceeding under
the requirements of such notice within the specified 780 CMR 121; and provided, further, that this
time limit, and such structure is not made safe or section shall not prevent the city or town.from
taken down as ordered therein, a careful-survey of recovering the forfeiture provided in said 780 CMR
the premises shall be made by a board consisting;in 121.5 from the date of the service of the original
a city, of a city engineer, the head of the fire notice,unless the order is annulled by the jury.
department, as such term is defined in M.G.L.
c. 148, § 1, and one disinterested person to be 780 CMR 122.0 BOARD OF APPEALS
appointed by the building official;and, in a town of 122.1 State Building Code Appeals Board:
a surveyor,the head of the fire department and one Except for actions taken pursuant to 780 CMR
disinterested person to be appointed by the building 121.0, whoever is aggrieved by an interpretation,
official. In the absence of any of the above officers order,requirement, direction or failure to act under
C
or individuals, the mayor or selectmen shall 780 MR by any agency or official of the city,town
desienate one or more officers or other suitable or region,or agency or official of the State charged
persons in place of the officers so named as with the administration or enforcement of 780 CMR
members of said board. A written report of such or any of its rules or regulations, excepting any
survey shall be made, and a copy thereof served on specialized codes, may appeal directly to the State
such owner. Building Code Appeals Board as provided in
780 CMR 122.0.
121.5 Removal of dangerous or abandoned - Whoever is aggrieved by an interpretation,order,
structures: If such survey report as outlined in requirement, direction or failure to act under
780 CMR 121.4 declares such structure to be 780 CMR by any agency or official of a city, town
dangerous or to be unused, uninhabited or or region charged with the administration or
abandoned, and open to the weather, and if the enforcement of 780 CMR,excepting any specialized
owner continues such refusal or neglect,the building codes, may appeal directly to the State Building
official shall cause it to be made safe or taken down Code Appeals Board or may appeal fust to,a local or
or to be made secure; and, if the public safety so regional building code appeals board and if
requires, said building official may at once enter the aggrieved thereby he may then appeal to the State
structure,the land on which it stands or the abutting Building Code Appeals Board as provided in
land or buildings, with such assistance as he may 780 CMR 122.0.
require, and secure the same; and may remove and In the event an appeal is taken directly to the State
evict, under the pertinent provisions of M.G.L. Building Code Appeals Board from an
c.239,or otherwise, any tenant or occupant thereof; interpretation, order, requirement or direction, said
and may erect such protection for the public by appeal shall be filed as specified in 780 CMR
proper fence or otherwise as may be necessary,and 122 3.1 with the State Building Code Appeals Board
for this purpose may close a public highway. In the not later than 45 days after the service of notice
28 780 CMR-Sixth Edition 2/7/97 (Effective 2/28/97)
780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
ADMINISTRATION
780 CMR 120.0 CERTIFICATE OF 120.5 Posting structures:
OCCUPANCY 120.5.1 Posted use and occupancy: A suitably
120.1 General: New buildings and structures: A designed placard approved by the building official
building or structure hereafter shall not be used or shall be posted by the owner on all floors of every
occupied in whole or in part until the certificate of building and structure and part thereof designed
use and occupancy shall have been issued by the for high hazard, storage, mercantile, factory and
building commissioner or inspector of buildings or, industrial or business use(use groups H, S, M,F
when applicable,the state inspector. The certificate and B) as defined in 780 CMR 3. Said placard
shall not be issued until all the work has been shall be securely fastened to the building or
completed in accordance with the provisions of the structure in a readily visible place, stating: the
approved permits and of the applicable codes for use group,the fire grading, the live load and the -
which a permit is required, except as provided in occupancy load.
780 CMR 120.3.
120.5.2 Posted occupancy load: A suitably
120.2 Buildings or structures hereafter altered: designed placard approved by the building official
A building or structure;in whole or in part, altered shall be posted by the owner in every room where
to change from one use group to another; to a practicable of every building and structure and
different use within the same use group; the fire part thereof designed for use as a place of public
grading; the maximum live load capacity; the assembly or as an institutional building for
occupancy load capacity shall not be occupied or harboring people for penal, correctional,
used until the certificate shall have been issued educational,medical or other care or treatment,or
certifying that the work has been completed in as residential buildings used for hotels, lodging
accordance with the provisions of the approved houses, boarding houses, dormitory buildings,
permits and of the applicable codes for which a multiple family dwellings (use groups A, I, R-1
permit is required. Any use or occupancy, which and R-2). Said placard shall designate the
was not discontinued during the work of alteration, maximum occupancy load.
shall be discontinued within 30 days after the 120.5.3 Replacement of posted signs: All
completion of the alteration unless the required posting signs shall be furnished by the owner and
certificate is issued. shall be of permanent design: they shall not be
removed or defaced, and if lost, removed or
120.3 Temporary occupancy: Upon the request of defaced,shall be immediately replaced.
the holder of a permit, a temporary certificate of
occupancy may be issued before the completion of 120.5.4 Periodic inspection for posting: The
the entire work covered by the permit, provided that building official may periodically inspect all
such portion or portions shall be occupied safely existing buildings and structures except one and
prior to full completion of the building or structure two family dwellings for compliance with
without endangering life or public welfare. Any 780 CMR in respect to posting;or he may accept
occupancy permitted to continue during the work the report of such inspections from a qualified
shall be discontinued within 30 days after registered engineer or architect or others certified
completion of the work unless a certificate of by the BBRS' and such inspections and reports
occupancy is issued by the building official. shall specify any violation of the requirements of
780 CMR in respect to the posting of floor load,
120.4 Contents of certificate: When a building or
fire grading,occupancy load and use group of the
structure is entitled thereto, the building official building or structure.
shall issue a certificate of occupancy within ten days
after written application. Upon completion of the 780 CMR 121.0 UNSAFE STRUCTURES
final inspection in accordance with 780 CMR 115.5 121.1 General: The provisions of 780 CMR 121.0 _
and correction of the violations and discrepancies, are established by M.G.L. c. 143, §§ 6, 7, 8, 9 and
and compliance with 780 CMR 903.4,the certificate 10.
of occupancy shall be issued. The certificate of
occupancy shall specify the following. - 121.2 Inspection: The building official
1. The edition of the code under which the immediately upon being informed by report or
permit was issued. otherwise that a building or other structure or
2. The use group and occtpancy, in accordance anything attached thereto or connected therewith is
with the provisions of 780 CMR 3. dangerous to life or limb or that any building in that
3. The type of construction as defined in city or town is unused, uninhabited or abandoned,
780 CMR 6. and open to the weather,shall inspect the same;and
4. The occupant load per floor. he shall forthwith in writing notify the owner to
we 5. Any special stipulations and conditions of the remove it or make it safe if it appears to him to be
building permit. dangerous, or to make it secure if it is unused,
uninhabited or abandoned and open to the weather.
2/7/97 (Effective 2/28/97) 780 CMR- Sixth Edition 27
Citp of *alem, fHaggatbugettg
Public Propertp Department
Wuilbing Mepartment
One balem Oreen
(978) 745-9595 Cxt. 380
Peter Strout
Director of Public Property
Inspector of Buildings ®Fly
Zoning Enforcement Officer
October 31, 2000
Kenneth Deschene
20 Michael Road
Beverly, Ma. 01915
RE: 13 Lynn Street
Dear Mr. Deschene:
As a result of the fire on October 30, 2000 I am instructing you according to the
Massachusetts Building Code 780 CMR, 121 Unsafe Structures, to submit a statement to
this office relative to your intensions of the above mentioned property.
Under Article 121, Section 121.2, you have the option of either making the building safe
or removing the building. Upon receipt of this notice, you will have until 12:00 the
following day to begin such method of choice.
Sincer
1
Peter Strout
Building Commissioner
780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
ADMINISTRATION
780 CMR 120.0 CERTIFICATE OF 120.5 Posting structures:
OCCUPANCY 120.5.1 Posted use and occupancy: A suitably
120.1 General: New buildings and structures: A designed placard approved by the building official
building or structure hereafter shall not be used or shall be posted by the owner on all floors of every
occupied in whole or in part until the certificate of building and structure and part thereof designed
use and occupancy shall have been issued by the for high hazard, storage, mercantile, factory and
building commissioner or inspector of buildings or, industrial or business use(use groaps H, S,M,F
when applicable,the state inspector. The certificate and B) as defined in 780 CMR 3. Said placard
shall not be issued until all the work has been shall be securely fastened to the building or
completed in accordance with the provisions of the structure in a readily visible place, stating: the
approved permits and of the applicable codes for use group,the fire grading, the live load and the
which a permit is required, except as provided in occupancy load.
780 CMR 120.3.
120.5.2 Posted occupancy load: A suitably
120.2 Buildings or structures hereafter altered: designed placard approved by the building official
A building or structure,in whole or in part, altered shall be posted by the owner in every room where
to change from one use group to another; to a practicable of every building and structure and
different use within the same use group; the fire part thereof designed for use as a place of public
grading; the maximum live load capacity; the assembly or as an institutional building for
occupancy load capacity shall not be occupied or harboring people for penal, correctional,
used until the certificate shall have been issued educational,medical or other care or treatment,or
certifying that the work has been completed in as residential buildings used for hotels, lodging
accordance with the provisions of the approved houses, boarding houses, dormitory buildings,
permits and of the applicable codes for which a multiple family dwellings (use groups A, I, R-1
permit is required. Any use or occupancy, which and R-2). Said placard shall designate the
was not discontinued during the work of alteration, maximum occupancy load.
shall be discontinued within 30 days after the 120.5.3 Replacement of posted signs: All
completion of the alteration unless the required posting signs shall be famished by the owner and
certificate is issued. shall be of permanent design: they shall not be
removed or defaced, and if lost, removed or
120.3 Temporary occupancy: Upon the request of defaced,shall be immediately replaced.
the holder of a permit, a temporary certificate of
occupancy may be issued before the completion of 120.5.4 Periodic inspection for posting: The
the entire work covered by the permit,provided that building official may periodically inspect all
such portion or portions shall be occupied safely existing buildings and structures except one and
prior to full completion of the building or structure two family dwellings for compliance with
without endangering life or public welfare. Any 780 CMR in respect to posting;or he may accept
occripancy permitted to continue during the work the report of such inspections from a qualified
shall be discontinued within 30 days after registered engineer or architect or others certified
completion of the work unless a certificate of by the BBRS; and such inspections and reports
occupancy is issued by the building official. shall specify any violation of the requirements of
780 CMR in respect to the posting of floor load,
120.4 Contents of certificate: When a building or fire grading,occupancy load and use group of the
structure is entitled thereto, the building official building or structure.
shall issue a certificate of occupancy within ten days
after written application. Upon completion of the 780 CMR 121.0 UNSAFE STRUCTURES
final inspection in accordance with 780 CMR 115.5 121.1 General: The provisions of 780 CMR 121.0
and correction of the violations and discrepancies, are established by M.G.L. c. 143, §§ 6, 7, 8, 9 and
and compliance with 780 CMR 903.4,the certificate 10.
of occupancy shall be issued. The certificate of
occupancy shall specify the following. 121.2 Inspection: The building official
1. The edition of the code under which the immediately upon being informed by report or
permit was issued. otherwise that a building or other structure or
2. The ruse group and occupancy, in accordance anything attached thereto or connected therewith is
with the provisions of 780 CMR 3. dangerous to life or limb or that any building in that
3. The type of construction as defined in city or town is unused, uninhabited or abandoned,
780 CMR 6. and open to the weather,shall inspect the same;and
4. The occupant load per floor. he shall forthwith in writing notify the owner to
5. Any special stipulations and conditions of the remove it or make it safe if it appears to him to be
building permit. dangerous, or to make it secure if it is unused,
uninhabited or abandoned and open to the weather.
2/7/97 (Effective 2/28/97) 780 CMR- Sixth Edition 27
780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
• THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING CODE
If it appears that such building or structure would be case of such demolition, the said building official
especially unsafe in case of fire, it shall be deemed shall cause such lot to be leveled to conform with
dangerous within the meaning hereof, and the adjacent grades by a inorganic fill. The costs and
building official may affix in a conspicuous place charges incurred shall constitute a lien upon the land
upon its exterior walls a notice of its dangerous upon which the structure is located, and shall be
condition, which shall not be removed or defaced enforced in an action of contract and such owner
without authority from him. shall,for every day's continuance of such refusal or
neglect after being so notified,be punished by a fine
121.3 Removal or making structure safe: Any in accordance with 780 CMR 118.4. The provisions
person so notified shall be allowed until 12:00 noon of M.G.L. c. 139, § 3A,paragraph two, relative to
of the day following the service of the notice in liens for such debt and the collection of claims for
which to begin to remove such building or structure such debt shall apply to any debt referred to in this
or make it safe, or to make it secure, and he shall section, except that the said building official shall
employ sufficient labor speedily to make it safe or act hereunder in place of the mayor or board of
remove it or to make it secure; but if the public selectmen. During the time such order is in effect,
safety so requiresandif the mayor or selectmen so it shall be unlawful to use or occupy such structure
order, the building official may immediately enter or any portion thereof for any purpose.
upon the premises with the necessary workmen and
assistants and cause such unsafe structure to be made 121.6 Remedy of person ordered to remove a
safe or demolished without delay and a proper fence dangerous structure or make it .safe:
put up for the protection of passersby,or to be made Notwithstanding the provisions of 780 CMR 122,an
secure. - owner, aggrieved by such order may have the -
remedy prescribed by M.G.L. c. 139, §2: provided
121.4 Failure to remove or make structure safe, that any provision of M.G.L.c. 139, §2 shall not be
survey board,survey report: If an owner of such construed so as to hinder, delay or prevent the
unsafe structure refuses or neglects to comply with building official from acting and proceeding under
the requirements of such notice within the specified 780 CMR 121; and provided, further,. that this
time limit, and such structure is not made safe or section shall not prevent the city or town.from
taken down as ordered therein, a careful survey of recovering the forfeiture provided in said 780 CMR
the premises shall be made oy a board consisting;in 121.5 from the date of the service of the original
a city, of a city engineer, the head of the fire notice,unless the order is annulled by the jury.
department, as such term is defined in M.G.L. -
c. 148, § 1, and one disinterested person to be 780 CMR 122.0 BOARD OF APPEALS
appointed by the building official;and, in a town of 122.1 State Building Code Appeals Board: -
a surveyor,the head of the fire department and one Except for actions taken pursuant to 780 CMR
disinterested person to be appointed by the building 121.0, whoever is aggrieved by an interpretation,
official. In the absence of any of the above officers order,requirement, direction or failure to act under
or individuals, the mayor or selectmen shall 780 CMR by any agency or official of the city,town
designate one or more officers or other suitable or region, or agency or official of the State charged
persons in place of the officers so named as with the administration or enforcement of 780 CMR
members of said board. A written report of such or any of its rules or regulations, excepting any
survey shall be made, and a copy thereof served on specialized codes, may appeal directly to the State
such owner. Building Code Appeals Board as provided in
780 CMR 122.0.
121.5 Removal of dangerous or abandoned - Whoever is aggrieved by an interpretation,order,
structures: If such survey report as outlined in requirement, direction or failure to act under
780 CMR 121.4 declares such structure to be 780 CMR by any agency or official of a city, town
dangerous or to be unused, uninhabited or or region charged with the administration or
abandoned, and open to the weather, and if the enforcement of 780 CMR, excepting any specialized
owner continues such refusal or neglect,the building codes, may appeal directly to the State Building
official shall cause it to be made safe or taken down Code Appeals Board or may appeal fust to a local or
or to be made secure; and, if the public safety so regional building code appeals board and if
requires, said building official may at once enter the aggrieved thereby he may then appeal to the State
sf.-ucntre,the land on which it stands or the abutting Building Code Appeals Board as provided in
land or buildings, with such assistance as he may 780 CMR 122.0.
require, and secure the same; and may remove and In the event an appeal is taken directly to the State
evict, under the pertinent provisions of M.G.L. Building Code Appeals Board from an
c.239,or otherwise, any tenant or occupant thereof; interpretation, order, requirement or direction, said
and may erect such protection for the public by appeal shall be filed as specified in 780 CMR
proper fence or otherwise as may be necessary,and 122.3.1 with the State Building Code Appeals Board
for this purpose may close a public highway. In the not later than 45 days after the service of notice
28 780 CMR-Sixth Edition 2/7/97 (Effective 2/28/97)
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1. If you want this receipt postmarked stick the gummed stub to the right of the return address of the
article,leaving the receipt attached,and present the article at a post office service window or hand
it to your rural carrier(no extra charge).
2. If you do not want this receipt postmarked stick the gummed stub to the right of the return address
of the article,date,detach and retain the receipt,and mail the article.
3. If you want a return receipt,write the certified-mail number and your name and address on a return
receipt card,Form 3611,and attach it to the front of the article by means of the gummed ends if space
permits.Otherwise,affix to back of article.Endorse front of article RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
adjacent to the number.
4. If you want delivery restricted to the addressee,or to an authorized agent of the addressee,endorse
RESTRICTED DELIVERY on the front of the article.
6. Enter fees for the services requested in the appropriate spaces on the front of this receipt.If return
receipt is requested check the applicable blocks in item 1 of Form 3811.
6. Save this receipt and present it if you make inquiry.
11/04/2000 10: 54 9789226546 KEN DESCHENE PAGE 02
11%03/00 13:34 FAX 781330106 aoSTON DEMOLITTO 4wV4,
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20 Mchael Road
Beverly,MA 01915
Novanber 3, 2000
Mr, Peter Strout, Building Insimctor
Salem Building Depatmear
I Salem Green
Salem, MA 019
Doer Mr. Strouv
Due to the extensive fire at 13 Lyw Street, Salem,it is my intention to tear the
structure down,leaving the foundation. I have hired Boston Demolition,Inc,of
Lyanfietd to perform the demolition:
Sincerdy yours,
Ken Dreschene
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�9FOAONE
Salem Historical Commsso, �' �'� ��
ONE SALEM GREEN,SALEM,MASSACHUSETTS 01970
(617)745-9595,EXT.311
William Munroe
Inspector of Buildings
City of Salem
Dear Bill;
This letter is to confirm that because the work proposed for 113;Lynn-St7z
is merely replacing an existing asphalt roof with a new asphalt roof of
the same color, it is not within the Historical Commissions jurisdiction.
If you have any questions, feel free to give me a call.
Sincerely;
Rent y
Preservation Planner
i
Cfitu of �ttlem, Mali sttc4usetts
` t Puhlir Prupertu Depuriment
iguilhing Department
(Pne ##tem (5reen
588-7.15-9595 Ext. 388
Leo E. Tremblay
Director of Public Property
Inspector of Building
Zoning Enforcement Officer
Section 116.0
DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES
Structures over fifty (50) years old must have approval of the
SALEM HISTORICAL COMMISSION
UTILITY DISCONNECTIONS REQUIRED
Authorized Agent Date of Disconnection
I :Sti n- �'ZAr't(z-
WATER: `�e�mo�a n m eTeQ�Act2upR�t WAi elZ�e�,
3�a
�,�y 3 �1"1A$$. �IPG`I riG Re;MOVe� 11-3-oa
ELECTRICAL: Secnndar U-0/7.10 Drov, ' . PAV,5J6 13 L n,v
GAS: w� 1i 0
SEWER: +e
DIG SAFE NUMBER: �ppU.7�o 7a(7
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PEST CONTROL ] o2 SXT p�Owi 1 Of pJl( Q/� GI L0� 5q,:Q
***DOCUME[-ITATION OF ALL THE ABOVE MUST BE ATTACHED BEFORE***
** PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED **
Fee for Demolition: $5.00 for application plus $2.00 per 100 square ft.
gross area, minimum $15.00
Tito of *alem, massar4usetts
f'a Public Propertq Department
Nuilbing Department
(One #alem (6rern
508-745-9595 U. 380
Leo E. Tremblay
Director of Public Property
Inspector of Building
Zoning Enforcement Officer
October 18, 1993
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
RE: 13 Lynn Street (R-2)
Please be advised that the records on file in this office indicate the
above referenced property is a lawful nonconforming three (3) family
dwelling having the required number of egresses. The property is located
in a Two Family District and use as a three (3) family may continue.
This is to determine use only and in no way is meant to confirm or
deny whether said property conforms to building, electrical, gas, plumbing,
fire or health codes.
Sincerely,
Leo E. Tremblay
Inspector of Buildings
Zoning Enforcement Officer
LET:bms
cc: Councillor Harvey, Ward 2
3 Titlu of liki1Pm, MUSSUc4usetts
Public Propertq Department
Nuilbing i9epartment
(One #stem Green
500-745-9595 Ext. 300
Leo E. Tremblay
Director of Public Property
Inspector of Building
Zoning Enforcement Officer
October 18, 1993
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
RE: 13 Lynn Street (R-2)
Please be advised that the records on file in this office indicate the
above referenced property is a lawful nonconforming three (3) family
dwelling having the required number of egresses. The property is located
in a Two Family District and use as a three (3) family may continue.
This is to determine use only and in no way is meant to confirm or
deny whether said property conforms to building, electrical, gas, plumbing,
fire or health codes.
Sincerely,,,
Leo E. Tremblay U
Inspector of Buildings
Zoning Enforcement Officer
LET:bms
cc: Councillor Harvey, Ward 2
Co :]"
rnmonwealth of 1'�Sassachusetts
Board of Building Regulations and Standards
Manufactured Buildings Program
F;V, LABEL REQUEST FORM
This Section for State Use Only
Date Received 0� LabeI Numbers Issued:
Fee Received $ aU(� -OCA 3Y5 35�(p 9�Y7 . 7 . Y8
Check Number 0 9 R S Date Issued: 0.'2 Issued by:
✓7 •e�
This Seetion.to be Completed b Manufacturer-PLEASE PRINT OR
SECTION 1-MANUFACTURER INFORMATION BBRS\DPS LD. # 3�S3
Manufacturer Name I�ro;esSlonc.l �. lQiv( skrnS MC# 2�i..,..... .,... ... ..:, � .,.�
Street 72 EaS� ma�lced Slrcx#
City/State/Zip PH 1n4e
Manufacturer Telephone Number: (570)837- (y Z y Fax Number:
(570)83�-6133
Manufacturer-Plant Inspector
Third Party Agency pFS Cor pora4ic�n TPIA# pZ
Number of Labels c/ Total Amount Attached
$ zoo . no
Manufacturer's Serial Manufacturer's Model
Number Svu- T.7 $ Designation Oro- 5e�?-
SECTION 2- LOCATION OF BUILDING
Street /S
L nn Sl reef
City/State/Zip Sr.lrr»" rrJ/4 ot97o 1
SECTION 3 -BUILDER/DEALER/CERTUTED INSTALLER INFORMATION
FcCons
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dvaNce-cl gv;�di n Cavite }s
3 Ka �6-VJ 124 .
ipo- .&K4 M A 01908
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strII License Number: 6 6 S9e AdawMcZy
Expiration Date: 6�y 2l0 3
This form shall be completed by the manufacturer when requesting manufactured building labels. All
information shall be clearly indicated. Incomplete forms will be returned to the manufacturer unprocessed.
This request shall be forwarded to the State Board of Building Regulations and Standards-CERC
Building,Paul A. Dever School-1380 Bay Street,Taunton,MA 02780
Bbrs\Fo=2\a fgLabelRequest
June 15, 2001