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58-60 PALMER STREET - BUILDING INSPECTION 'S8-60 PAT-,MER STREET MONO=" r, 4 eftp of 6a f em' Aa55arbU!5Ptt5 \ � Public Vropertp Department 3guilbing Department One gialem green (978) 745-9595 ext. 380 Leo E. Tremblay Director of Public Property Inspector of Building Zoning Enforcement Officer January 7 , 1998 Michael L. Donahue P . O. Box 462 Salem, Mass . 01970 RE : 58 Palmer Street Dear Mr . Donahue: On Monday, January 5 , 1998 the Building Inspector conducted an inspection of the rear porches located at 58 Palmer Street after receiving a complaint from the Health Department. During our inspection we found the porches in violation of the Massachusetts State Building Code 780 CMR, Section 103 . 0 , Maintenance and 780 CMR, Section 121 . 0 , unsafe structures with sections of the first floor deck and columns collapsing. You are hereby ordered to secure the doors entering on to the porches and to install temporary supports to prevent further collapsing of the structure . Failure on you part to comply with this order within ten ( 10 ) days upon receipt of this letter will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court . Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. Si�nue. rely, /' " 'A� Kevin G. Goggin Assistant Building Inspector KGG : scm cc : Health Department Councillor Paskowski , Ward 1 3 CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT, MPH, RS,CHO December 31, 1997 NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT Tel:(978)741-1800 Fax:(978)740-9705 Michael L. Donahue P.O. Box 462 Salem, MA 01970 Dear Mr. Donahue: In accordance with Chapter III, Sections 127A and 127B of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code, Chapter I: General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter II: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, a reinspection was conducted of your property located at 58 Palmer Street Apt. #2 occupied by Leticia Santiago conducted by Virginia Moustakis, Senior Sanitarian on Monday December 22, 1997 @ 10:00 am. Notice: If this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owner's responsibility to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460.000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control. For further information or to request an inspection, contact the Salem Health Department at 741-1800. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to correct the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report. Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Order. Should you be aggrieved by this Order,you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing,you will be given an 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. Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as outlined in the enclosed inspection report form. For the Board of Health Reply to AI Joanne Scott Virginia Moustakis Health Agent Senior Sanitarian CERTIFIED MAIL P 228 212 175 JS/mfp cc: Electrical Department / Building Department (/ Councillor Peter Paskowski } a '-e't�.V,'x (t.Jn.r�F9 4a y V }�T N 3"W a,'�•xaFF- a"� r a Yf r..> �_ �u � � }Y art�u/- r s .� p r m. ra• �+�t `a },.j. �f•1 fi � .` } a i �-� '�3' sex a'- a 'L.: Sr �" _ � Page 1 of I�ALTF1 DEPARTMENT fior`th Strest Salem;U '01970 Stale Sanitary-Code,'Chapter II .105 CMR 410.000 . Minimum Standa%ds''ot Fdness for•Homan Habitation Occupant: LE77 C/,q S� v7f A Go Phone: yYo--s / Address SR c ir1 Pn �S1 Apt. _ Floor.._ Owner. 44C'1*4,4 r-.: i -:2292 4WC/E Address:_-PC. y6� , 'A alnspectwn Conductedey, l�/d/n�tgtrt/tzc Acoornpamed..By ,. N2nTS iip �OCi�t° _•. .:.<_::; � r .. .� Anticipated Reinspection Date: - - i ^".! '"•, .c .-ill:: L.........'_ ... _v.f. -. . :, k...:'""-c .. J.`-:#.' �, S C... it,T,..... -o>..�,. `" `_.i't.• .- .:.1�.f..-�:.., .^ . SpeodiedL1f,-: Reg -`Timer .S:; , 410";i3- � � .�. .��,:-°_-•t r e - _. ' _:_.;�-c. _ �F,- }r::aLr' y o2 Ile el : <' ✓t` ,,.:s et :r r ..., a..:_-� i. '."F ..d �;::J. .a 'i.;, IJ 7- 422' 61V ey 7— r-C ' One or more of the above violations may endanger or materially impair the health, safety and well-being or theeooccccupants(s) a r d 6l-C � ode Enforcement Inspector Este es un documento legal imponante. Puede que afecte sus derechos. Puede adquintuna fraduccion de esta forma. 4W , t egal Retneilies for Tenants of Residential Housing The following Is a brief summary of some of the legal remedies tenants may use tri order to get housing code violations corrected I..Rent Withlioldino{Massa&i&at GmcrA-aws.,Chapter:239,section BA) If.Code_Violations.AreNotBeing Corrected you may be entitled to hold back your rent payments.You can do this without being evicted if: A. You can prove that your dwells trait or common areas contain code vrolanons which are seritws enough m ebdangu OF Materially impair yourhealtho[s. andtfiattyq> �orrfkneWabopcthevtolationsbefore*664ricbehind im youreat — _ B�Yondtfi dotc8use dteiitrtr)lnlionsrand_they'han itS)Sauod v{hiteyotloontinur fo liycin the Wilding C'Ydn are"prepaceQ topay-aay portion of the it-atf`ato'court if a judge orders you to pay it.(For(his,it is best to put the, teat money aside in a safephtce.) 2 RcMir and Dodo (Massachusetts General laws,Cbapttr 111,section 127L):Ibe law sometimes allows you to use your neat , ... money to make the repairs yourself.If your local mdectiforcemeat agency certifies tha[thmiue code violations which . endanger or materially impair your health,safety,or d{4being,and your landlord has received written notice of the violau6ns;; .. you may be able W use this rtmody If theownrr fails io begin uoassaty reports(ora enter into a written oontraa a have daft- _ - _ mado)wtthinfive�a al notrceora Complete ys comp _ r�auswrthm 14 days of eel"notice,you can use cep a four months'rcpt m;any> .: - , . .. ....-yla[Ta mB�ClD thell�BitE:= 3 R soba rty Rent Inexasne or FweYieim ProbihiteA(tdassachusetts General Laws•Qtapter 186.sexaon 18,and Chaprrr239 _ F socaonhowgompbm4:to. youriorrFoode epf r eacy-githo node, ohtttons If theowtta raises ur3ent30 tries to erect sinthai sex months;afteryou have made ._. ��.. .�^-�. •z--- :fie,. ��—.—T _ _ tfiecom'Qlam�,fie or she mill have tos aw goottreaton fii -increase or eviction which rs:.unrelated to your coaiplaint.You . __may.be'ableto3ue'thelandloid#or _- _ .•4. RentReceivixchmap_ _ .. (Massachusetts Genual I:aws ChterlT section 127 C-11):The occupants and/or the Board of Health may 'petition-thee District&Supet r.Couri a allow-rest a`be'pak into:court rather than to the owner.The court may.the n appoint a'. 'receiver"who may spend as much of the rent money as is needed to correct the violation..The receives is not subject to a spending limitation of four months'rent-" ;. 5. Breach of Warranty of Habttabilitr You may beentitled-tosue your landlord to have all or some of your rent returned if your.- dwelliujtiniidoes not meet minimum standards of habitability. 6_ unfair and Deceptive Practices(Ivfassachusetts General Laws,Chapter 93A);Renting an apartment with code violations is a violation of the consumer protection act and regulations, for which you may sue an owner. The information presented above is only a summary of the law.Before you decide to withhold your rent or take any other legal action,it is advisable that you consult an attorney. If you cannot afford to consult an attorney, you should contact the nearest legal services office, which is: Neighborhood Legal Services 37 Friend St Lynn, MA 01902 (617) 599-7730 w 0. N 3 CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT, MPH, RS,CHO NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT December 1, 1997 Tel:(978)741-1800 Fax:(978)740-9705 Michael Donahue P.O. Box 462 Salem, MA. 01970 Dear Mr. Donahue : In accordance with Chapter III, Sections 127A and 1276 of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code, Chapter I: General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter It: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, a reinspection was conducted of the property located at 58 Palmer Street#2-front occupied by Leticia Santiago conducted by Virginia Moustakis,Senior Sanitarian on Monday, December 1,1997 at 9:30 A.M.. Notice: If this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owner's responsibility to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460.000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control. For further information or to request an inspection, contact the Salem Health Department at 741-1800. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to correct the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report. Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Order. Should you be aggrieved by this Order, you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing, you will be given an 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. Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as outlined in the enclosed inspection report form. For/the Board of He h: Reply to: C oanne Scott Virginia Moustakis Health Agent Senior Sanitarian cc: Tenant,Building Inspector, Fire Prevention, & Councillor Peter Paskowski JS/sjk cwh mw Page 1-of o? SALEM HEALTH DEPARTMENT 9 North Street Salem,MA 01970 State Sanitary Code„Chaptedl:105 CMR 410.000 Minimum Standarris'dOAi ess 6r'1-16man Habitation Occupant: LFrICIA Laalr Qad Phone: NO- Address: Apt „ZYd, ,Floor. _r<2 Owner. .a1Cw-q PL- •-ber7ld&f - Address: 0d-,9,.x 4/64 Irfspectfon,Date--.'/r1 /�.;.� ?, Tiriia /td.• f :�OLYin Conducted ,.Accompanied:By:,. -7711A&y17-. 9- d-'(� .1:..ar Anticipated Reinspection Date Dac am i5�� /fS /9�i Gi r 9 8o A�+J Specified Time /}LL /7�'7YLS�;: .+. •.?:. f .,p. r •i.ix ! t ”, r 'y.:� .. ...,.[(.=.>r a3+ :,,.,.: ,... _ . .� 'e �l°GpLQCe .sadO-dnu„' i i. 3 :,.ti4i'' YV.,h. ts._7 > n;}'rJ,y' ,il�.a :.,•-F. ,14•., .ilio.. ,..9�"° . e S u , y;.: s. .r6x •.1%1f1i .J.'C:e". 94- a.11n/ C s7 A e U w // -n N .�. } Sa /v — E4 ! B , A F/e One or more of the above violations may endanger or materially impair the health• safety and well-being /orrtthe occupants(s) Code Enforcement Inspector Este es un documento legal imponante. Puede que afecte sus derechos. Puede adquidruna traduccion de esta forma. ' APPENDIXH(14) ;q c Legal Remedies for Tenants of Residential Housing The following Is a brief summary of some of the legal remedies tenants may use In order to get housing code violations corrected: c x 1..Rent Withholding(Massachusetts General laws,Chapter 239,section 8A): If Code Vlolatlons:Are Not Being Corrected you may be entitled to hold back your rent payments.You can do this without being evicted if: A. You can prove that your dwelling unit or common areas contain code violations which are serious enough to endanger or materially impair your health or safety and that your landlord knew about the violations before you were behind in, your rent. B.-Tou_did not cause theviolations and they anibe repaired while you continue to live in-the building C. You are prepared to pay any portion of the rentinto court if a judge orders you to pay it. (For this,it is best to put the, rent money aside in a safe place.) 2. R ,emir and Deduct(Massachusetts General laws,Chapter 111,section 127L):The law sometimes allows you to use your rent money to make the repairs yourself.If your local code enforcement agency certifies that there are code violations which endanger or materially impair your health,safety,or welf being,and your landlord has received written notice of the violations ;' .. you maybe able.to use this_remedy.If the owner f tils,to tiegin necessary repairs(or to enter into a written contract to have theme _ ___.___- -- - _n . made)wittun five days after notice err to complete repairs within 14 days after nonce,you can use up to four months r®t intan y ' year to make.therepaus:-= ,v - -- , 63 'R aliMt: onsProhibited(MassachusesenChapter18section Ig and C;hza pter23%, ..:section2A).The=owncr may:not'incieato=your rentor evict yod in retaliation for making a complaint m your'local code '41i enforcement agcncy,#bout code_violations If the owner raises your rent to tries to evict within six months after you have made _. - :.. . �. I�._ .. coiriplaint heoi shewillihave to sh'ow.a good.reason for the increase or eviction which is.unrelated to your complaint..You may,be.able_to sue:the landlord fordamagesof he'or she mesthis: 4: Rent Receivership(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 11,section 127-C-H):The occupants and/or the Board of Health may r.petition the District or Superior Court to allow rent to be paid-into.court.ratherihari=to the owner:The 006n "may'then appoint a "receiver" who may spend as much of the rent money as is needed to correct the violation.The receiver is not subject to a spending limitation of four months'rent 5. Breach of Warranty of abi ability:You may be entitled to sue your landlord to have all or some,of_your rent t returned.if your.-. dwelling unit does not meet minimum standards of habitability. 6. Unfair and Deceptive Practices(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 93A): Renting an apartment with code violations is a violation of the consumer protection act and regulations, for which you may sue an owner. The information presented above is only a summary of the law.Before you decide to withhold your rent or take any other legal action,it Is advisable that you consult an attorney. If you cannot afford to consult an attorney, you should contact the nearest legal services office, which is: Neighborhood Legal Services 37 Friend St. Lynn, MA 01902 (617) 599-7730 .fi lid r iii 9'� • r . i5: t a ai � FA ♦ d'/ ,gyp S i _ /.! MUM- d ' i r!1 Page _ of s: = a SALEM tjEALTH DEPARTMENT Date: ' 9 North Street Salem,.MA 01970 Name: Address: Specified Reg # Violation time 410. . . . i A r K v N R 3 M1� f CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT,MPH,RS,CHO November 26, 1997 NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT Tel:(978)741-1800 Michael Donahue Fax:(979)740-9705 P.O. Box 462 Salem, MA. 01970 Dear Mr. Donahue : in accordance with Chapter[it, Sections 127A and 127B of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code, Chapter is General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter II: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, a reinspection was conducted of the property located at 58 Palmer Street Apt.2F occupied by Leticia Santiago conducted by Virginia Moustakis,Senior Sanitarian Notice: If this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owner's responsibility to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460.000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control. For further information or to request an inspection, contact the Salem Health Department at 741-1800. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to cored the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report. Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Order. Should you be aggrieved by this Order,you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing, you will be given an 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. Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as outlined in the enclosed inspection report form. For the Board of Health: Reply to: r/Joan tt ��/ Virginia Moustakis Health Agent Senior Sanitarian cc:Tenant, Building Dept., Fire Prevention, 8 Councillor P. Paskowski Certfed Mail# P 173155 308 JSlsjk o wh wast Page 1 of SALEM HEALTH DEPARTMENT 9 North Street Salem,MA 01970 State Sanitary Code, Chaptec.11;]05,tCMR 410.000 Minimum Standards of Fifness"for Human Habitation G Occupant: I Frr co Sg-1y 7(I q6 Phone:-7�O Address " ')0dz,,,mP,2 St _ Apt. Floor. _ owner. - 9YIl c,4a BC Address: Rid 64X! /6 � ,SA1,r,2v Ma Cl/Md Re Inspection Date: //c,7(P 7 f� Time , W"Ll.0 Conducted Byrd(/3Y:jZA15 ._ . : -Accompanied By:,. T�I' Anticipated Reinspection Date: Specified ''-"Reg#_,.,.- ':(:Violation Time apse do N. d f�- l3 P Pl;rnioQaao� en4s .,. - 4. .. - -.L1r2_11—?7 Ial /1i 16e PeRSEV7- op 0 c0(5P1jI )/5 IMld CG' &UjQ4iv 64 5K Uj k One or more of the above violations may endanger or materially impair the heafth, safety and well-being or the occupants(s) Code Enforcement Inspector Este es un documento legal importante. Puede que afecte sus derechos. Puede adquiriruna traduccion de esta forma. APPENDWAI(14).' Legal Remedies for Tenants of Residential Housing The following Is a brief summary of some of the legal remedies tenants may use In order to get housing code violations corrected: 1. Rent V01thholdin"(Massachusetts General LawsXhaptcr 239,section 8A):If Code Violations Are Not Being Corrected you may be entitled to hold back your rent payments.You can do this without being evicted if. A. You can prove that your dwelling unit or common areas contain code violations which are serious enough to endanger. or materially impair your health or safetyand that younlandlord knew about the violations before you were behind int. your rent_ -B. You did not cause the violations AM 14'icm'ibe-re-pairedwhile you continue to live in-th ebililding. 3 C. You are prepared to pay.any portion of the rent into court if a judge orders.you to pay it.(For this, it is best to put the rent money aside in a safe place.) 2. Rcpair and Deduct(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 111,section 127L):The law sometimes allows you to use your rent money to make the repairs yourself.If your local code enforcement agency certifies that there are code violations which endanger or materially impair your health,safety,or well-being,and your landlord has received written notice of the violati6ns you may-be able to use this remedy.If the owner,faits to begin necessary repairs(or to enter into a written contract to have thetfl- mad 6)within_five days after notice or to oo-riap l6tE�,rcpai ris w fai iin_1 4'daysafter nonae',you—can use up.to I four months're.at iniarif -year to make therepaim--.:- .... . ..... 3. keialjjv Rent MT� ares 6r Eviaiorij Probibi (Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 186;section 18,and Chapter 239,.. section 2A).The owner maYnO increaw-your tent orrevict-you in--reuiliation for m ng a complaint to your local code enforcement ag6acyour . ..... .y about code vioiii;ni.if the ownert to tries to evict within six months after you have made , ElFecomplaint,h6.6islie:wffl:hiveto-sbo*agood.reason or the-increase or eviction which is unrelated to your complaint..You maybe able.to sue the landlord- for-damagesof he or she'*triesAhiS'.__ 1,sio-diin--127 C-H):The occupants and/or the Board of-Health. may petition the District o%Superiior Conk*to allow rent to tie paid into.6our't rather than to the owner.ner.The court may then appointa "receiver"-who may spend as much of the rent money as is needed to correct the violation. receiver is not subjec.t to a spending limitation of four months'lent 5. 'Breach of Warramy of Habitability- You may X entitled to sue your landlord to have all or some of your rent returned if your.- dwelling unit does not meet minimum standards of habitability. 6. Unfair and Deem ave Practices(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 93A): Renting an apartment with code violations is a violation of the consumer protection act and regulations,for which you may sue an owner. The Information presented above is only a summary of the law.Before you decide to withhold your rent or take any other legal action, it is advisable that you consult an attorney.If you cannot afford to consult an attorney,you should contact the nearest legal services office, which is: Neighborhood Legal Services 37 Friend SL Lynn, MA 01902 (617) 599-7730 1 'i�N.sly 1xf� ��{��N'/�', i1L'1a''-3�uiM{� •. � /� '.. I z 1 MUMMER ■7'•'•' //. IB/ Ili _ // , //// •/ _ ,/r ��. i 6/ ..• /,i. /. /. . ./ Irl'i ./ • WA P ® r / ' 9 >M I V/:/ ._96 ®® // ' • _/ Imo ./ /' //, ' r // ,C it/. _6 q.r '/ e• /�/ ice/ i ,��il_�' • Imo/ / � • � 't/ `// i 3 yl CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT, MPH, RS,CHO NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT Tel:(978)741-1800 Fax:(978)740-9705 October 20, 1997 Notice of Correction e ue is not the owner of property located at treet in Salem, Ma.. ahue is the sole owner of that property. For the Board of Health: Joanne Scott Health Agent JS/Sjk u ro 3 MII� CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT, MPH, RS,CHO October 20, 1997 NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT Tel:(978)741-1800 Michael L.Donahue Fax:(978)740-9705 P.O. Box 462 Salem, MA. 01970 Dear Sir: In accordance with Chapter III, Sections 127A and 1278 of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code, Chapter l: General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter II: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, an inspection was conducted of the property located at 58 Palmer Street Apt.#1 occupied by L. Cabon conducted by Virginia Moustakis, Senior Sanitarian on Tuesday, October 14, 1997 at 10:15 A.M.. Notice: If this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owner's responsibility to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460.000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control. For further information or to request an inspection, contact the Salem Health Department at 741-1800. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to correct the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report. Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Order. Should you be aggrieved by this Order, you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing, you will be given an 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 attomey. 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. Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as outlined in the enclosed inspection report form. For the Board of Health: Reply to: Joanne Scott Virginia Moustakis Health Agent Senior Sanitarian cc:Tenant, Building Inspector, Councillor P. Paskowski, Certified Mail#Z 396 782 432 JS/sjk c-whvaet i 4 CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT,MPH, RS,CHO October 20, 1997 NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT Tel:(978)741-1800 Michael L.Donahue Fax:(978)740-9705 P.O. Box 462 Salem, MA. 01970 Dear Sir : In accordance with Chapter III, Sections 127A and 1278 of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code, Chapter I: General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter It: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, an inspection was conducted of the property located at 58 Palmer Street Apt. #2 occupied by Leticia Santiago conducted by Virginia Moustakis, Senior Sanitarian on Thursday, October 16, 1997 at 1:15 P.M.. Notice: If this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owners responsibility to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460.000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control. For further information or to request an inspection, contact the Salem Health Department at 741-1800. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to correct the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report. Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Order. Should you be aggrieved by this Order, you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing, you will be given an 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. Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as outlined in the enclosed inspection report form. For the Board of Health: Reply to: oan� Virginia Moustakis Health Agent Senior Sanitarian cc:Tenant, Building Inspector, Councillor P. Paskowski, & Fire Prevention Certified Mail#Z 396 782 433 JS/Sjk uwh Mme 4 3 1�yy�� nTM F 52 CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT,MPH, RS,CHO October 16, 1997 NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT Tel:(978)741-1800 John J. &Michael L.Donahue Fax:(978)740-9705 90 Summer Street Salem, MA. 01970 Dear Sir: In accordance with Chapter III, Sections 127A and 127B of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code, Chapter I: General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter It: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, an inspection was conducted of the property located at 58 Palmer Street Apt.#2 occupied by Leticia Santiago conducted by Virginia Moustakis, Senior Sanitarian on Thursday, October 16, 1997 at 1:15 P.M.. Notice: If this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owner's responsibility to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460.000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control. For further information or to request an inspection, contact the Salem Health �• Department at 741-1800. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to correct the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report. Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Oyler. Should you be aggrieved by this Order, you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing, you will be given an 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. Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as outlined in the enclosed inspection report forth. Fyn the Board of Health: Reply to: oanne Scott Virginia Moustakis ea Agent Senior Sanitarian cc:Tenant, Building Inspector, Councillor P. Paskowski, & Fire Prevention Regular Mail to same at P.O. Box 462 Salem, MA. 01970 Certified Mail #Z 396 782 431 JS/sjk o-wn waw Page 1 of 3 SALEM HEALTH DEPARTMENT 9 North Street Salem,MA 01970 State Sanitary;Code,Chapter II 105_QMR 410.000 Minimum Standards of Ffness�forWuinan Habitation Occupant: Z e 77 e/.q Phone: Ny'o 59 a/ Address: -. ts-8 /�cGGyn rle S Apt, &n rFloor 'r^ e/g9a Owner. \70/til 9- ?77?CW- FiE, G. 9.9-aOrt-JE Address: e0 90c1�,ynmel? Sty cSd�m,)/,'CL Inspection Date- /0-/(v- 97 . _ Time. ^/.f/u—Pn7 Conducted By: L1 1 eLSfz /us //,,aGAea Accompanied By: Dt1CIni f Anticipated Reinspection Date: Specified Reg 9 Violation Time 410. : . .% N U Q.ra'o-lj N U /YI itis ! iv NO v i 77 m ° / P n/ Z.i s�F o � 30 art' Q k ° /ri 707 Zea,5 7— irdd ' C c(61 G / e✓ S5 ti n/ — P60'e- c� 2 3 ✓ 7� Pm /5 7a S One or more of the above violations may endanger or materially impair the health, safety and well-being or the occupants(s) UN.iil�/,(AAi27rP�1 Code Enforcement Inspector Este es un documento legal importante. Puede que atecte sus derechos. Puede adquinruna traduccion de esta forma. r II(14j Legal'Retnedies for Tenants of Residential Housing The following is a brief summary of some of the legal remedies tenants may use In order to get housing code violations corrected: 1: Rent Wi hholdin (Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 239,section 8A):If Code'Violations Are Not Being Corrected you may be entitled to hold back your rent payments.You can do this without being evicted if. A- You can prove that your dwelling unit or common areas contain code violations which are serious enough to endanger. or materially impair your health or safety and that your landlord knew about the violations before you were behind in, your rent B. You did not cause the violations and they can be repaired while you continue to live in the building. C. You are prepared to pay any portion of the rent&to court-if a judge order.,you to pay it (For this,it is best to put the, rent money aside in a safe place.) 2. RR=ir and D d ret(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 111,section 127L):The law sometimes allows you to use your rent c money tomake the repairs yourself.if your local code enforcement agency certifies that there are code violations which endanger or materially impair your health,safety;.or-w&.being,and your landlord has received written notice of the viotati3ns you may be able to.use this remedy.If the owner fails to begin necessary repairs(or to enter into a written contract to have therlt* made)within five days after notice or m complete repairs.within 14 days after notice,you can use up to four months'rent in any year to make the repairs.•:: 3: R=liatory Rent Inc_re_ases or Evictions Prohibited(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 186,section 18,and Chaptir 2.3%'. section 2A):The owner may not increase your rentor evict you in retaliation for making a complaint to your local code enforcement agency about code violations,If the owner raises your rent.to vies to evict within six months after you have made the complaint he or she.will.have.,to show a good.reason for the increase or eviction which is unrelated to your complaint.You may be able to sue the landlord for damages of he or she Gies this. 4. Rent Receivership(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 11,section 127,C-H):The occupants and/or the Board of Health may petition the District or Superior Court to allow rent to be paid into court rather than to the owner.The court may then appoint a "receiver"who may spend as much of the rent money as.is needed to correct the violation.The receiver is not subject to a spending limitation of four months'rent 5. Breach of Warranty of Habitability:You may be entitled to sue your landlord to have all or some of your rent returned if your- dwelling unit does not meet minimum standards of habitability. 6. Unfair and Deceptive Practices(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 93A): Renting an apartment with code violations is a violation of the consumer protection act and regulations,for which you may sue an owner. The information presented above is only a summary of the law.Before you decide to withhold your rent or take any other legal action,it is advisable that you consult an attorney. If you cannot afford to consult an attorney, you should contact the nearest legal services office, which is: Neighborhood Legal Services 37 Friend St. Lynn, MA 01902 (617) 599-7730 U . / 1G6 /• /i II� IaC :/ !_ '/ . � . ,. iii r +u. . / rL / IL . . 6 '. IL•.. / ✓ ' !// v V® -rim 07WATAYMM&MM v / ME / _®_'fir=. a/r . ._ � � a i• ; . I a. r' uSQ4EM HEALTH DEPARTMENT pZ1e,, lSjb IG 7 >• � 9_forth*Street H 'e Salam MA01970 Specified Reg # Violation Time' 410. . . o i No accPss 7a s /VC' ` 2 �L e vu - L d R LU V - �-- .67 2� is s n 0 7 2 r ,v U vol ooe e 0,3 .2 FY•eS�TFLooR � - 2. e p so 53 2�t) A111 -Yy-rp-11qte� aoh77 ni T o Alaq S IVOM 7:5 ORe "77P.71-D er- Tnc%vn><y /00&/u-/ ?eO- Pegs N u rs _ w 9 7t Ira CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH Salem, Massachusetts 01970-3928 JOANNE SCOTT, MPH, RS,CHO October 15, 1997 NINE NORTH STREET HEALTH AGENT Tel:(978)741-1800 John J. & Michael L. Donahue Fax:(978)740-9705 90 Summer Street Salem, MA. 01970 Dear Sir: In accordance with Chapter III, Sections 127A and 127B of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code, Chapter 1: General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter ll: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, an inspection was conducted of the property located at 58 Palmer Street Apt.#1 occupied by L. Carbon conducted by Virginia Moustakis, Senior Sanitarian on Tuesday, October 14, 1997 at 10:15 A.M.. Notice: If this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owner's responsibility to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460.000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control. For further information or to request an inspection, contact the Salem Health Department at 741-1800. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to correct the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report. Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in a complaint being sought against you in Salem District Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Order. Should you be aggrieved by this Order, you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing, you will be given an 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. Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as outlined in the enclosed inspection report form. F the Board of Health: Reply to: ne Scocf anScot Virginia Moustakis ' Health Agent Senior Sanitarian cc: Tena Building Inspectorillor P. Paskowski Certified Mail-# &Couil_#Z 396 78 JS/sjk c-wh timet Page 1 of SALEM HEALTH DEPARTMENT 9 North Street Salem,MA 01970 State Sanitapr;Oode,."rter311�105 CMR 410.000 Miiunum Standards of Fitnoss torHuman Habitation Occupant: Phone: y Address: y'2 St' Apt. _L— Floor _ Cf 90 &iZ/r710 P/2 ,Sf Owner. 0#/V • 4777! e Address: �!_- U Cnfima l"1�9 110 Ins action Date: 0 97 Time. V.-45- 0/9W P r— —'-- conducted By: & ,',LS Accompanied-By: IOVL?t , Y 7 Anticipated Reinspection Date: Specified "Regi Viotatfon Time. .." Qle k-iU ! J -... _F:? if •- .: - O/E e7e5,061, 1CX7Zjj!VI411?1tPx lay One or more of the above violations may endanger or materially impair the health, safety and well-being or thh�e.occupants(s) � — �e Enforce entlnspector Este es un documenlo legal importanle. Puede qua afecte sus dererhos. Puede adquiriruna traduccion de esta forma. x>`r AP Legal'Retnedtes for Tenants of Residential Housing The follow[ng is a brief summary of some of the legal remedies tenants may use In ordertoget housing code violations corrected: 1:.Rent Wr hholding(Massachusetts General laws,Chapter 239,section 8A):If Code Violations Are Not Being Corrected you may be entitled to hold back your rent payments.You can do this without being evicted if: A. You can prove that your dwelling unit or common areas contain code violations which are serious enough to endanger or materially impair your health or safety and that your landlord knew'-about the violations before you were behind in- yourrent B. You did not cause the violations and they can be-repairrd while youu continue to live in the building. C. You are prepared to pay any portion of the rent into court if a judge orders you to pay it(For this,it is best to put the- rent money aside in a safe place.) 2 .RMairand Dedu (Massachusetts General laws,Chapter 111,section 127L):The law sometimes allows you to use your rent , money to make the repairs yourself.If your local code enforcement agency certifies that there are code violations which endanger or materially impair your health,safety..or veli-being;and your landlord has received written notice of(lie violations, you may be able to.use this remedy.If the owner fails to begin necessary repairs(or to enter into a written contract to have thedt" made)within five days after notice or m comp`6c repairs.within 14 days after notice you can use up[o four mouths'rent in;any year to make the repairs.__ 3. MaliatolvRentIncreases or Evictions Prohibited(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 186,section 18,and Chapter 239,', -'section 2A)'The owner may not increase your rentor evict yoo in re(aliatioii-for making-i complaint to-your local code enforcement agency about code violations .1f the owner raises your rent to tries to evict w ithin six months after you have made the complaint,.he or she.willhave;to-showa good reason for the increase or eviction which is unrelated to your complaint.You may be able to sue the landlord for damages of he or she-tries this. - 4. R rite Rye iivershin(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 11,section 127 C-H):The occupants and/or the Board of Health may petition the District=orSupeiior Court to allow rent to be paid into.c'ourt'.rather than to the owner.The court may then appoint a "receiverwho may spend as much of the rent money as is needed to correct the violation.The receiver is not subject to a spending limitation of four months'rent 5. Breach of Wamanty of Hahitahility:You maybe entitled to sue your landlord to have all or some of your rent returned if your dwelling unit does not meet minimum standards of habitability. 6. Unfair and Deceptive Practices(Massachusetts General Laws,Chapter 93A):Renting an apartment with code violations is a violation of the consumer protection act and regulations,for which you may sue an owner. The information presented above is only a summary of the law.Before you decide to withhold your rent or take any other legal action,it is advisable that you consult an attorney.If you cannot afford to consult an attorney, you should contact the nearest legal services office, which is: Neighborhood Legal Services 37 Friend St. Lynn, MA 01902 (617) 599-7730 *% sS Miff �1L'fl1 DEPARTMENT r Dale 4L�Q� A 9 Nocht 'Street e Name. L �ii i3lJ�✓ Address m� cst 7 i Specified Reg # Violation Time-- . . .. 410 ,,.. A/ - -N S t . - _. .. _.. a'-sL7 . . . a-W 4z CtS !6 cc- 1644, .vs. d,✓ PftskocvSK - i tsv•,� Z i 7.4YY�f�+1�51i�k�"i� °1Usl+�+r�J K f - f "l"j ,Ft�7✓° F'>�k�, � 4 t 31 Ye� 1,1�T..S „it�n bA 1 t IF S r' s� v I I 2 y s r'4h i"T` Tr �� 'KY S� !�1 C2't yk4 ,,,j� ;Z• ��, °it kf ``^ i� ��}y �C E'S11'��M�I ..3,� � a''Y�".i� l"tl'>• � .'Is'� �f7,/P__ :rn i, .a ,:1 k� 4' "4 r 9 fir; .2i ns,._.�.? , +�"eF r'>•u S@X_.� � #r_ '^53 w t_ r y,�.P,P � 1 � `�1�� S flied Reg# Vaf�twn rsa elc J' ? ;,. h: ._s a 11 678266 KAPLA.N PUBLIC''HEALTH CENTER RGEIti` ��tANSS• BOARD ORHEALTH CITY 0� SG,1_E , 1 I'Off,Jefferson;Avenue Sale,rn"Massachusetts 01970 ROBERT E. BLENKHO?-14 - z K f �P�FRKd: ISRAEL KAPLA N, M. O. JOSEPH R. RICHARD HEALTH AGENT ]GlsJtC�GYXYiffYIY3@5's�4XXX�6. January 11, 1979 levl 745-9000 � >f>��xxxxxx M. MARCIA COUNTIE, R. N. MILDR.ED C. MOULTON, R. N. EFFIE MACDONALD Philip H. Saindon Robert C. Bonin James Winter RE: 58 & 60 Palmer Street 2nd floor rear apt. 15 Taft Road Marblehead, MA 01945 Dear Sir/Madam: During an inspection of your property at 58 & 60 Palmer Street. 2U_d rpnr_ ,Sale_, Mass. tenant(s) Nancy Arons _(on) January 9, 1979 at 11:00 a.m. the following violations have been noted: BATHROOM 1. Toilet constantly runs and possible leak. KITCHEN 2. Pantry electrical outlet has no plate. SLEEPING ROOM #1 (counter clockwise from bath) . 3. One window not weathertight. 4. Front hall has no lights. 5. Rear hall walls need repair. 6. Rear hall door needs lock. 7. Building not properly posted (regulation 18 enclosed) . 8. Outside front and rear exits have no lights. 9. Top rear porch in poor repair. Page 1 of 2 Pages CITY OF SALEM HEALTH DEPARTMENT 7, 0 DR. ISRAEL KAPLAN PUBLIO HEALTH CENTER g OFF JEFFERSON AVENUE Page 2 of 2 Pages ?, SALEM. MA 01970 Date janjia3:ry 11• �,QZ,Q To: James Winter Re: Nancy Arons 15 Taft Road 58 and 60 Palmer Street Marblehead, MA 01945 Salem, MA 01970 10. Apartment not always heated to proper temperature. You are hereby ORDERED to make a good faith effort to correct these violations; said correction of these violations shall be commenced seven (7) days after receipt of this letter and shall be completed no later thanthirty*(30) days Also, please notify the Health Department immediately by letter of your intention to make these repairs . You are hereby advised of your right to a Hearing before the Board of Health by filing a written petition within 7 days. Procedures for filing of said petition are enclosed. You are also hereby advised that the conditions which exist may permit the occupant(s) to exercise one or more statutory remedies which can include rent withholding. You are further advised that failure on your part to comply within .the specified time can result in a complaint in the Salem District Court. FO4 THE BOARD OF HEALTH REPLY TO: ROBERT E. BLENKH01� — JOSEPH LUBAS Health Agent Sanitarian REB/m Certified Mail # 678266 Encls: x(1) Procedure for filing Petition x(2) Three-Page Inspection Report cc: x Building Inspector, One Salem Green Electrical Inspector, 44 Lafayette St. Fire Prevention, 48 Lafayette St. Plumbing Inspector, One Salem Green . Gas Inspector, One Salem Green x Tenant(s) , Nancy Arons, 58 & 60 Palmer Street, Salem, MA Ward Councillor Attorney xOwner, James Winter, 15 Taft Raod, Marblehead, MA xAgent, John Gail, 3 Prince Street Place, Salem, MA From �7 C� T env 'Ty < {�. ->7 Speed Letter ./C� , `T Tyr ba 3 Subjeot —No 98 I.I.LO MESSAGE i/U w S 4- G h , A rte, L ( � / /" > i 5 Gt. /.� U cl n /� G�> F �` art. �d L) �f/�rt, o sh '7� e ,� vyl �r h t" 1(f div (�Srt6 , r {� ! uvi r l�S Date Signed Signedy�tr� r REPLY -rvo s FOLD otOFpLD Date Signed WiISOnJoneS RECIPIENT—RETAIN WHITE COPY, RETURN PINK COPY. 019933-PRINTTED IN usnavnar TURN OVER FOR USE WITH WINDOW ENVELOPE. FILL IN NAME AND ADDRESS HERE FOR RETURN IN WINDOW ENVELOPE I --FOLD -FOLD t –y Speed Letter. / / �/– / To 1 o+ 11 �l0- r C Q Yt From L� e j^ a / /w `1 c, tOyh 40 J c;,, (S — G Subject -na se mroo - - MESSAGE ,, / 0. 0oGo %� a Yh �mcec� (�fv/J � l � q /( S 10 cu 7(o d 1��5r� .� � c �ti ,�G Q il�wds ? oh 77tc„ 7`,-ru,r,, rc w ll tk, I I L fLP us- N p (– 11 Fail Date Signed REPLY -uoeroo Date Signed WilsonJones GRAYLINE FORM<0-W2 3PART C 198•PRI NTEO IN U.$A SENDER—DETACH AND RETAIN YELLOW COPY. SEND WHITE AND PINK COPIES WITH CARBON INTACT. Cott .a� ��1ent �s�tt� x huodt5 4 9Ere Pepartmeut Xeubguarterz ROBERT J.CROWLEY 48 Pfgcfic �$frcef A/Chief galem, ga. 11197D Name Mr. Alan Aulson Re: 58 Palmer Street Address 92 Foster Street City/Town Peabody. Ma 01960 Date: August 1, 1985 As the result of an inspection of the premesis, structure, .open land area, or vehicle owned, occupied, or otherwise under your control , the fol- lowing recommendations are made and shall serve as a notice of a violation of the laws, ordinances, or regulations pertaining to the prevention of fire and the protection of life and property. 1. Storage of painting materials under the cellar stairs. 2. Storage of painting materials on the first floor side porch. 3. Hibachi stove, trash and debris on the second floor side porch. 4. The oil burner emergency switch in the rear side hall is inoperative. 5. Storage of materials in second floor stairwell obstructing the means of egress for the occupants. 6. Emergency lights inoperative in the front hall . J ta31VS_ � } 11� Y �-c `SS'��" Signed, 1i m = u LL Ln L£ age ays Salem Fire Prevention Bureau Form #25A (10/84)