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SPRINGFIELD
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
225 FIFTH STREET
SPRINGFIELD. OR 97477
(503) 726-3753
FAX (503) 726-3689
June 5, 1995
Timothy Welton
116 North Pioneer
Lowell, OR 97452
Subject:
Occupancy Inspection at 4329 Main Street, Springfield, Oregon.
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Proposed Use: Video Rental Store
Dear Mr. We Itch,
At your request, the Community Services Division/Building Safety conducted an
inspection of the building at the above address. the purpose of the inspection was to
determine the suitability of the building 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:
I. Exterior walls less than 20 feet from the property line shall be of one-hour fire resistive
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construction. The east and west sides of the building will need to meet one-hour fire
resistive standards.
2. Due to the substandard conditioIl of the structure a report prepared by a licensed
engineer or architect will be required addressing the structural integrity of the builOOig. in..
regards to the proposed use.
3. Existing fire extinguisher shall be wall mounted as per fire department requirements.
4. Twenty-five percent of the total project cost shall be appropriated for the removal of
architectural barriers. In choosing which accessible elements to provide, priority should
be given to those elements that will provide the greatest access, in the following order:
A. Accessible parking.
B. An accessible entrance.
C. An accessible route to the altered area.
D. At least one accessible restroom for each sex or a single unisex restroom.
E. Accessible telephones.
F. Accessible drinking fountains.
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G. When possible, additional accessible elements such as storage and alarms.
5. Electrical extension cords are being improperly used and shall be remqved..:
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6. Electrical cords to light fixtures require approved fittings, no splices are allowed. .
7. Three wire outlets are not properly grounded.
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8. Ground fault interrupter outlets are req~ired within six feet of sink.
9. Ground fault interrupters located outside are not working.
10. A separate circuit is required for the sign.
11. Show windows require one receptacle for every twelve feet of wall.
12. Conduit located on the west side of the building requires additional straps. '.
13. Ceiling lights are not properly secured.
14. All unused plumbing connections shall be properly plugged or capped.
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The above items are requirements for the existing structure only. Other items such as
parking, paving, site improvements, sidewalks, etc., have not been addressed as part of
this inspection and may be required. Please contact the Planning Division of this office
regarding any necessary improvements to the site. . ". ' , ".
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Tom Marx
Building Inspector
Ralph Shaw
Plumbing Inspector
Dave Gadomski
Electrical Inspector
cc: Dave Puent, Community Services Manager/Building Official
Top Hat Video, 4329 Main Street, Springfield, Oregon
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