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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD
SPRINGFIELD. OREGON 97477
DEPARTMENT OF
PUB lIC WOR KS
May 29, 1980
346 MAIN STREET
726.3753
CERTIFIED LETTER
Mr. Clifford Gleghorn
c/o May Greer
1234 "c" Street
Springfield, Oregon
97477
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Dear Mr. Gleghorn:
At the request of the tenant, a courtesy inspection was conducted at 4535 and
4537 Main Street, Springfield, Oregon, relative to specific items suspected to
be in violation of the Uniform Housing Code as adopted by the City of Spring-
field. The following items are in violation:
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
The electrical system has been improperly altered and maintained and constitutes
hazardous wiring as described in Section 1001(e) of the Uniform Housing Code as
adopted by the City of Springfield:
A) 4535 Main Street:
1) Rewire water heater over current device through the main disconnect (60 amp
pull out). (Section 230-82 & 230-90(2) of the National Electrical Code
(N.E.C. ))
2) Replace the defective light fixture in the bathroom and repair all the fixtures
to have an insulated pull chain where there are no wall switches. (Section
4l0-l8(b) of N.E.C.)
B) 4537 Main Street:
1) Install the service grounding conductor (#6 copper) to an approved ground rod.
(Section 250-92 of N.E.C.)
2) Bond the cold water system within the building (#6 copper). (Section 250-80
of N.E.C.)
3) Properly seal all open knockouts in the panel and replace all missing screws..
(Section 370-8 of N.E.C.)
4) Install an insulating grounding bushing on the service conduit into the panel.
(Section 250-72 of N,E.C.)
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5) Box in open cables below panel level. -(Section 336-6(b) of N.E.C.)
6) Install insulators on pull chains out of light fixtures. (Section 410(b)
of N.E.C.)
All necessary permits shall be obtained before work starts and all work shall b~ac-
complished according to applicable codes and inspected by this office. All work in
both units must be corrected by a licensed electrical contractor as specified in Sec-
tion 22-110 (l)(b) of the Oregon Electrical Standards.
SANITATION:
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In addition, debris from a previously existing house has been left on the property.
This condition constitutes a violation of Section 401 of the Uniform Housing Code
as adopted.by the City of Springfield relative to nuisances. The debris must be
cleaned up and removed. If the house was connected to the sanitary sewer, the sewer
must be capped off at the property line. A plumbing permit must .be obtained and the
sewer cap must be inspected by .this office. If the house was connected to a septic
tank, the septic tank must be pumped and filled with clean bar-run gravel or other
approved material.
Therefore, by 30 days from the date of this letter (June 29, 1980), the above stated
violations must be corrected. An inspection will be conducted on that date to ensure
compliance with the Springfield Housing Code. Your anticipated cooperation is appre-
ciated.
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Please direct all inquiries to the Springfield Building Division at 726-3753.
Sincerely,
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Sally Johnson
Environmental Inspector
cc: Charlie Watson
Electrical Inspector
Ronald B. Clark
Superintendent of Building
Joseph J. Leahy
Assistant City Attorney
Tenants
4535 & 4537 Main Street
Springfield, Oregon 97477
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o APPROVED FOR SERViCE 0 HEAT CABLE APPROVED FOR COVER
o WIRING INCOMPlEl'E 0 UNDERGROUND APPROVED FOR COVER
o WIRING COVERED WiTHOUT INSPECTION 0 CONDUIT SYSTEM APPROVED FOR COVER
o DUE TO THESE PREMiSES BBNG lOCKED AN INSPECTION COULD NOT BE MADE
. 0 DUE TO NO ONE HOME AN fNSPECfON COULD NOT BE MADE