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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPermit Correspondence 1995-02-21SPrt,.-IELC' DEVELOPMENT SERYICES DEPARTMENT February 21, 1995 rne Pleger, PI s Exami-ner ^__ 225 FIFTH STREETSPRINGFIELD, OA E7 7Z (503) 726-s75s FAX (503) 726_3689 Dorothy Ziebert, BrokerPreferred Northw".t -nJ]f tv1014 Harlow Ro.Springf i-e1d, oR. 97477 RE: woodstoves in duplex units @ r-856 & 1858 North r-4th streetDear Dorothy: At your tuql:"t as. p-roperty manager for the above describedproperty, w€ research"a drr records 10 ,"" if . appropri_ate permit,swere obtained for instarrat j-.on "i-;";;rio,r." in Lhe- duplex unir.s.we were abl-e to find an otigirr"r p*r*-i-f iecord for construcLi_on ofthe duplex, issued to uaivi., errtrrrop-in'::g77. That permit did notincLude the woodstov"r.- w. can tirna no record of a subsequentpermit for instaLlation of the ,ooarior.". Due t'o more stringent standards for woodst.ove saf ety and emissions,we cannot retroactively issue permirs t& tne ;;i;;i"g sroves. ourrecommendation is that t.he stoves and their *"C"i chimneys beremoved at this time, ds wg can give no assurance of theircompriance with any instal-lation staridards, and thl- irr=trtrat,ionsmay be unsafe. rf you wish to provide woodstoves for the t,enants,we require t'h.at appropriate permits and inspections be obtainedf rom this of f ice rbr any now instariaiiorrs. As a side note, our records show that the heat source for theseunit.s is electric ceil j-ng heat. rt. is unlikely Lr."l- trr" chimneyfor a wood stove could be installed without interrupting theceiling heat wiring. we recommend that you have an electriciancheck out the ceiring heat in the rooms iri question-.-- rf you have any further quest.ions, fou may contact me at 726-36Gg. Sincerely,