HomeMy WebLinkAboutBuilding Correspondence 2006-11-06CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, OREGON
DEV E LOP M ENT S E BVIC ES DEPARTM ENT
November 6,2006
CERTIFIED LETTER
Laura Foumal
1750 Washington Street
Eugene, Oregon 97401
Re: Unsafe And Substandard Building at 587 7th Street, Springfield, Oregon
Dear Ms. Foumal:
As a result of a recent complaint and inspection, the City of Springfield Community Services
Division, Building Safety, has determined that the structure located at the above referenced
location, also known as Lane County Assessors }dap #17033513, Tax Lot 05700, for reasons
below, substandard and unsafe buildings as described in the Springfield Building Safety Code
Administrative Code. Lane County Assessment and Taxation records reveal that you are the owner
of this property.
Section 203 of the Springfield Building Safety Code Administrative Code classifies structures
which are structurally inadequate or dangerous to human life as unsafe. Section 1001 of the
Springfield Housing Code specifies conditions constituting substandard buildings. The following
conditions include but are not limited to conditions existing at the structure identified above,
classifying it as a substandard and unsafe building.
1. The structure is open and accessible and has created an attractive nuisance. No person in
charge of property shall permit an open, vacant structure which is attractive, dangerous and
accessible to children or which is used for habitation by trespassers. The structure must be
secured to prevent access.
2. Damaged roof coverings and broken windows allow for weather infiltration. Every
structure shall be weather protected so as to protect structural components from
deterioration.
Due to potential hazardto the community, the building must be secured immediately.
Your anticipated courtesy and cooperation is appreciated. If you have any questions, you may
contact me at 726-3666.
Building Inspector
225 FIFTH STREET
SPRINGFIELD, OR 97477
(541) 726-s753
FAX (541) 726-3689
www. ci. sp ri ngf i eld. o r. u s
cc Dave Puent, Community Services Manager
SPR| FIELD
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April30,2007
The substandard structure located at 587 7th Street., Springfield, Oregon has complied
with requirements from letter dated November 6,2006 from Robert Castile, Building
Inspector. Structure is and accessible.
Lisa Hopper
Building Safety Management Analyst