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. SPRINGFIELD
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD
Office of Community & Economic Development
Planning and Development Department
February I, 1988
.. Blmo Aldridge
205 S. 54th Street #2
" Springfield, OR 97478
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Subject: Occupancy Inspection at 715 Main Street Springfield, Oregon.
Proposed Use: Print Shop, ,.'
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City Job #880039
At your request, the Springfield Building Safety Division recently
conducted an inspection of the building(s} at the above address. The
purpose of the inspection was to determine the suitability of the
building(s} for the proposed use as indicated.
Based on the proposed occupancy, the existing conditions which are
mentioned below do not meet the minimum Building Safety Code requirements.
Corrective measures must be taken prior to occupancy to install, repair,
replace or modify the following items in order for the building to conform
to applicable safety codes:
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1. Install fire extinguishers of the 'size and type in location(s} required by
the City Fire Marshal. 'Please call the office of Fire & Life Safety at
, 726-3737 to coordinate the specific reql1L ~~_ts.
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2. Install a junction box for the exposed wiring splice near the electrical
panel.
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3. Secure the light fixture above the electrical panel.
4. Secure electrical conduit to the wall in storage room.
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5. Install a 90 degree flex connector on conduit for the water heater.
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6. Install open front seats on all toilets when they are in a public restroom.
7. Install an atmospheric vacuum breaker on the laundry tray faucet.
8. Relocate the shut-off valve at the water heater from the discharge side to
the inlet side of the heater.
9. The temperature and pressure relief valve shall be located closer to the
water heater to enable the sensor tube of the valve to extend into the
heater.
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10. A declaration of restrictive covenent shall be prepared by the owner for
this property to provide an opening in the firewall to the adjoining
property for concurrent leasing by the tenant. The declaration shall be
recorded as a covenant on this property after all appropriate signatures
are obtained. (A sample declaration is attached). _
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Please note that installation of electrical systems on property which is
intended for lease, sale or rent must be done by an electrical contractor
who is licensed by the State of Oregon.
Please also note that the above itemS which effect the health and safety
of the occupants must be corrected and verified by the appropriate City
inspectors prior to using the building for the proposed purpose.
If we can be of assistance in clarifying the requirements, or the options
available to bring the building into compliance, please call us at
726-3759.
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Sincerely,
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Don Moore _-
Structural-Inspector
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Plumb.;Mech. Inspector
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Dave Puent, Building Official
Mike Hudman, Fire Marshal
Del Matheson, 126 N. 4th St, Springfield, OR
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