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7 BECKET STREET - BUILDING JACKET �PPendaflmr 74520 40°lo P4 CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS t BUILDING DEPARTMENT ' 120 WASHINGTON STREET,3"°FLOOR TEL. (978) 745-9595 FAX(978) 740-9846 KIM 3ERLEY DRISCOLL MAYOR THOMAS ST.PIERRE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROPERTY/BUILDING COMMISSIONER January 13,2010 Richard Savickey 36 Dearborn Street Salem Ma. 01970 R,E #7 Becket Street Mr. Savickey, This Department received a complaint from your tenant . The complaint was that two Gas Boilers were installed without permits and that the Common areas are being heated by your tenant,s boiler. A check of our records and an'Inspection confirmed that no permits exist and that the tenant is heating the Common areas. You are in Violation of the State Plumbing and Gas Code and the State Sanitary Code . You are directed to contact this Department to rectify this situation.Failure to respond will result in further enforcement actions. Tho �St.Pierre�2� Bu Iding Commissioner/Director of Inspectional Services cc:Health Department, Dennis Ross, Plumbing and Gas Inspector CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH AGENT 120 WASHINGTON STREET, 4TH FLOOR SALEM, MA 01970 TEL. 978-741-1800 FAX 978-745-0343 KIMBERLEY DRISCOLL JSCOTT@SALEM.COM MAYOR JOANNE SCOTT September 10, 2007 HEALTH AGENT Richard Savickey 36 Dearborn Street Salem, MA 01970 Dear Sir/Madam: 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 11: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, an inspection was conducted of the property 7 Becket Street#211 occupied by Pat McMann conducted by Janet Dionne, Senior Sanitarian on Tuesday September 4, 2007. 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 notify tenants of lead related reports and tests, and 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 Board of Health at 978-741-1800. 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 in 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: 9oa'n*ne Scott Janet Dionne Health Agent Senior Sanitarian JS/mfp CERTIFIED MAIL 7005 3110 0000 7160 4993 cc: Tenant Joseph Barbeau,Building Inspector/ 0007 BECKET STREET Wood Frame , nefq= 1LQ �iGy City of Salem Wes, : ��Q�� ��fMass Housing (Health) - Inspection son f z SaleM, o7q7,--) Compliance? Code int/Ext Floor Unit No Area Repair Code Repair 6y Owner/Manager: Richard Savickey 1. ❑ 410.482 Interior 2 2R entire unit - Violation:Smoke detectors provided and maintained �! ParCe( Id: #Of Units: II�Notes:There were nG.gmoke detectors in unit at time of inspection.Owner to provide smoke detectors. For proper placement of 41--0125-201 'Smoke detectors please call Salem Fire Prevention at 978-7457777. Ir1SpeC10C ! (Owner to correct this violation within 24 hours. Janet Dionne — ---- -___ I2. ❑ 410 482 Intenor 2 2R EEntire—Dwellin Status: � 2 g Open _ '2RL_ — ---—_ Date&Time Requested: Violation:Smoke detectors provided and maintained at Date Of Ir1SpeCtlOn: Notes: There were no carbon monoxide detectors noted in unit or common areas at time of inspection. Provide carbon monoxide detectors.For proper placement of Carbon monoxide detectors please call Salem Fire Prevention at 978-745-7777. rReason day, September 04, 2007 peCt By: Owner to correct this violation within 24 hours. _ 3. - ❑ 410.550(6) Interior 2 2R Entire Dwelling —. FOr (flSpeCfiOni Violation:Owner of two or more dwelling units keep the unit free of rodents,skunks,cockroaches and insect infestation est by tenant for housing ction Notes:There was a dead rodent observed in driveway and tenant stated rodent activity in unit. Hire services of licensed pest control operator and exterminate. y Owner to correct this violation within 3 days. .—.--- — `--- — �.., 4. ❑ 410 500 Interior 2 2R entire unit Tenant: Violation:Windows,floors,doors,ceilings,roof in good condition Tenant; Pat McMann — 7 Becket Street 2R Notes:There were many hoies and gaps observed in walls and floors at time of inspection,Areas around pipes near heating Salem; MA 01970 systems and where pipes come up to bathroom sink in cabinet under said sink,holes in builtin unit in small hallway,holes and gaps in closet in living room and gaps in floor are examples of such gaps and holes..All gaps and holes throughout unit to be sealed to help prevent entrance of insects and rodents. Seal all gaps and holes. - Owner to correct this violation within 14 days, 120 Washington Street,4th Floor•SALEM,Mx:(97 A`Phone:(978)741-1800* Fa8)745-0343--- GeoTMS®2007 Des Landers Municipal Solutions,Inc. Page 2 u}'4 0007 BECKET STREET Wood Frame 5. E3410.351(A) Interior 2 2R Front Hall Violation: Sinks,tubs/showers,toliets,heating equipment,gas pipes,water heating equipment,stove and ovens,electrical fixtures, and wiring.The above equipment is maintained and in good working order. Notes: Front interior door to tenants unit:doorknob is loose. Tighten doorknob to ensure in good working order. Owner to correct this violation within 7 days. _ 6. ❑ 410.501(A) Interior 22R entire unit (Violation:Windows are weathertight Notes:There were many windows throughout unit and in hallway that had cracked panes of glass in windows. Replace glass to ensure weathertight code requirements are met. Owner to correct this violation within 14 days. 7. ❑ 410.500 Interior 9 2 2R Front Hall Violation:Windows,floors,doors, ceilings,roof in good condition (Nte os: nd FloSecoor front hall window does not stay up freely. Repair window to ensure window is able to stay up freely. (Owner to correct this violation within 14 days. 6. ❑ 410.254 1 Interior 2 2R Front Hall Violation: Lighting provided 24 hours per day of at least one foot candle Notes: Second landing in front hall does not have source of light. Provide light fixture as to illuminate alone or in conjunction with natural light. Light shall be provided 24 hours per day.Hire services of licensed electrician and send copy of invoice to our office for our records. Please pull proper permits as required by the City Electrical Department. Owner to correct this violation within 7 days. 9. ❑ 410.503(C) Interior 3 attic area Violation:Wall or guardrails for porch, balcony, landing Notes:At the top of the third floor staircase there is not handrail at landing. Provide handrail. A Owner to correct this violation within 14 days. 10. ❑ 410.500 Interior 3 Istorage area Violation:Windows,floors,doors,ceilings,roof in good condition Notes:Third floor storage area at top of stairs: Eves, and walls in disrepair.Repair eves/walls. Owner to correct this violation within 14 days. 120 Washington Street,4th Floor*SALEM,MA+ Phone:(978)741-1800*Fax:(978)745-0343 CeoTMSm 2007 Des Lauriers Municipal Solutions,Inc. Page 2 of 4 0007 BECKET STREET \ Wood Frame 11. ❑ 410.500 Interior 3 floor landing [Violation:Windows,floors,doors,ceilings,root m good condition third Ho =to landing there is apiece of plywood that is not secure to floor. Possible trip hazarci. Secure wood. this violation within 3 days. —__ __ _. 12. ❑ 410.500 Interior 2 2R living n,bathroom,bedroom, E — __ livor room �_ — Violatlon:Windows,floors,doors,ceilings,roof in good conditlon Notes:There were many areas throughout unit that had cracked and chipping paint and plaster on walls and ceilings.Living room ceiling, Kitchen walls,cracked and eWp0ing,bedroom wall near fireplace,and bathroom above shower,ceiling had chipping paint. Repair all cracks and scrape: t all loose and chipping paint and repaint. Owner to correct this violation within 14 days. 13. ❑ 410.480(8) -� Interior 2 2R Basement �— Vialation:Owe0tng is securod against untawfW entry Notes: Basement stair9 door did not have looking device.Provide locking device be secured against unlawful entry. Owner to correct this violation within 3 days. 14. ❑ 1410.480(E) Interior 2 2R entire unit �— �Violation: Every operable exterior window contains locking device 6� L s:there were many windows throughout this unit that did not have proper locking devices for windows.Provide proper locking e for all windows. Every openabte exterior window shall be capable of being secured. er to correct this violation within 14 days. 15. ❑ 410 500 Interior 2 2R Bathroom ^� �..... Violation:Windows,floors,doors, ceilingsroof in good condition Notes,Cracked Floor tiles on bathroom floor. Repair or replace cracked floor tiles. Owner to correct this violation within 14 days. 120 Washington Street,4th Floor*SALEM,MA*Fhone:(978)741-1800*Fax:(978)745-0343 _®s GeoTMSd+2007 Des Couriers Municipal Solations,Inc. Page 3 of 4 0007 BECKET STREET _ Wood Frame 16. ❑ 410.351(A) Interior 2 2R Bathroom Violation:Sinks,tubs/showers,toliets, heating equipment,gas pipes,water heating equipment,stove and ovens,electrical fixtures, and wiring.The above equipment is maintained and in good working order. _ Notes:Vanity light cover cracked and not staying in place properly. Replace light cover. Owner to correct this violation within 14 days. 17. ❑ 410.503(A) Exterior Ifront porch Violation:Safe handrail in all stairways used by occupants per 780 CMR Mass. State Building Code Notes:Handrail on front porch loose.Secure handrail. Owner to correct this violation within 3 days. 18. ❑ 410.351(A) Interior _ 2 2R Bathroom �— Violation: Sinks,tubs/showers,toliets, heating equipment,gas pipes,water heating equipment,stove and ovens,electrical fixtures, and wiring.The above equipment is maintained and in good working order. Notes:Accumulation of mildew around tub.Recaulk tub. Owner to correct this violation within 7 days. 19. ❑ 410.351(A) I Interior 2 2R betlroom Violation:Sinks,tubs/showers,toliets,heating equipment,gas pipes,water heating equipment,stove and ovens,electrical fixtures, and wiring.The above equipment is maintained and in good working order. Notes:The bedroom light had slight delay when turning on.Switch felt loose to inspector.Tenant stated that delay started recently. Hire service of licensed electrician to ensure light is working properly. I also advised tenant to call Salem Electrical Department with concerns. Owner to correct this violation within 3 days. 120 Washington Street,4th Floor'SALEM,MA•Phone:(978)741-1800*Fax:(978)745-0343 CeoTMS®2007 Des Lauriers Municipal Solutions,Inc. Page 4 of 4