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26 Complaints 1978-1993 ,, -- _„ ,x • BOARD OF HEALTH CITY HALL COMPLAINT RECORD Date-.........._:1(....7 .7' Time Name of �1-z/6=y>:!:. .... Complainant ....................... .5 .. Tel Address `-"i. `,. ,< �............._ ...................... ..... .. .. ........................... .... .. . Nature of Complaint t:":45.1. .:!.--- " `�' .f ........................... Location of Premises ...... '............ _ . ..... __....._...........__..... Owner Addre Occur TakenbY.............................................. Date of inspection .................. Time Inspector LL,RN. CITY of NORTHAMPTON MASSACHUSETTS OFF)CE OF THE BOARD OF HEAllrH 210 MALN STREET 01060 TEL_ (413)534-9071 Health Agent >_ET VIOLATIONS OF ARTICLE II OF THE STATE SANITARY CODE " MINIMUM STANDARDS uth reet DR HUMAN HABITATION" AT 26 So St BED TO: Mr. Lawrence Hafe 110 N. Ma le Street Northampton Na SPECTION REPORTS ISSUED T0: DATE r. ... V . r Mr. Edmond J. Riel 26 South Street Northampton Ma. 01060 This is an important legal documept. It may affect your rights. You may obtain a translation of this form at: que odes afectar os seus Into a de dadqui `tuma traducao deste documento de: direitos. Podem adq Le suivante est un important document legal. II pourrait effecter vos droits. Vous pouvez obtenir une traduction de cette forme a: ebbe Questo a una legate imioonre di Potr modulo ere effetto sui av suoi diritti. Lei pub ottenere una Este es un documento legal importante. Puede que afacte sus derechos. Ud. Puede adquirir una traduction de esta forma en: G o. t7nOOE va r Y avtLxo vo}LLxO EYYP AUTO ELVaL EI 01LL -, r FiLn¢LU I }lata. MIIOPELTE va EETtPE�EL Ta VORLxa Oa J ' ' TOU EYY2G OU11 ono To - 22 TL¢PETE 11ET¢LDPaOTI ¢UtOU _-- , } -- w %��(' IN `4 �4 i J i%1 i-r >` i 1 4 : Board of Health, Northampton, Mass. 4% 1J f1s - - Tel. 'Lo. 5 +-9071 3 �� i JT J -( 210 lain Street - The Northampton Board of 'iealth has inspected the premises at 26 South Str_ eet —, Northampton (assessor' s map , for compliance with Article II of the State Sanitary Code. 16�— ctions revealed violations, listed This letter will certify that the to spa impair the which are serious enough as to materially endanger or materially - P safety, and well-being of the occupants. Under authority of Chapter 111, Section 1271, of the Mass. General taws. ;isle II of the State Sanitary Code, you are hereby ordered to begin the iry repairs or contract with a third party within five (5) days of the re- of this order and to make a good faith effort to substantially complete tion, within fourteen (111) days of the receipt of this order, the following ,ions: Violation st 2 missing tiles in bathroom repair bathroom floor ,,: Upon inspection of the premises, it appears that the stove as the main heating unit for the bedroom and bath may possibly prove inadequate in provide a minimum of 68° of heat throughout the dwelling resent time, the winter to p inspection I ft This does not y constitute i a violation attention. An I feel it is necessary to bring it to your of the unit and the temperature throughout the unit will be done at a later date. Thank you, in advance, for your cooperation. Yours very truly, Richard J. Puncochar Housing Inspector Hearing sons have the right to seek' a modification of an order. To a petition, on Petitions must be filed sh a modification, a person must file in writing acing before the Board of Health. accordance with the regulations below: • person or persons upon whom any order. has been served pursuant of this code (except for an orderfi ss)issued pafter ed, ry uirementsn 2 have been Regulation d w 33 • days after the day requirements of net.ition must be filed within seven day vas served; (s) or other person aggrieved by the failure of any inspector sonnel of the board of health: to inspect upon request any premises as required under this code; provided, such petition must be filed within thirty days after such inspection was requested; or his code; to issue a report on an inspecttionl as requiedd by t t days after provided, such petition must be the inspection; or - violations of this Article where that a such an lato am claimed find endanger that mate- rially violation or are claimed to exist or to certify of violations may of the riallyi in or combination health or safety, and well-being »remises; provided, such petition must be coolly im?air the health of the inspection occupants in the days after receipt filed within thirty report; or provided, order as required by Regulation 33 .1;Y after v e s e +) to issue c an must be filed within thirty that such petition ort. receipt of the inspection rep person my person upon whom this order has been served or any of the -inspector to perform nasaenumerated had by the failure has the right to be represented heari ng'1earing has a right to appear at Publics currents All relevant inspection or investigation reports, orders, notices information hh her documentary in the possession of the Board of ry be copied for a fee. are open for r inspection and may Remedies ,aties of some contains a brief summary Report get Housing Code violations Part of the Inspection ma Huse in order to g 1 remedies lure t Y with this order also subjecdollars,h erson red t. Failure criminal comply nor red than a dollars for each day' s failure to y criminzl fine of not less than ten ($10. 0 Iran five hundred ($500) this order. -------------- CITY/TOWN -------------- DEPARTMENT ----- ADDRESS TELEPHONE This is an important legal document. It may affect your rights. You may obtain a translation of this form at: Isto a urn documento legal muito importante que podera afectar os seus direitos. Podem adquirir uma traducao deste documento de: Le suivante est un important document legal. II pourrait effecter vos droits. Vous pouvez obtenir une traduction de cette forme a: Questo a un documento legale importante. Potrebbe avere effetto sui suoi diritti. Lei pub ottenere una traduzione di questo modulo a: Este es un documento legal importante. Puede que afecte sus derechos. Ud. Puede adquirir una traducci6n de esta forma en: AUTO ELVaL EV0. OTILL0.VTLH0 VO11LH0 EYYP0.o0. L1T[OOEL Va en pcOOSL TO VOULHO. 00.0; 5LHaLO)PaTa. MUOPELTE Va =PETE uetaIDPaCf QUTOU TOU EYYP O , I OU TO 7 '� } h1. x — t vi_ s , Sfi 1 , qz d is 1.1)7 =L -1 , A 3'.] 1 gd j'm, 4 lT IWRITE IN BOARD OF HEALTH ADDRESS NO TELEPHONE NUMBER ABOVEI t..-7-79--CPC(,.):4S P N! ARTICLE II STATE SANITARY CODE /� / �, SL aril £1A i- __---NO.OCCUPANNO.: /Ll .... _ 1 DRESS:_____--` -- FLOOR: __-___ N0. ROOMING UNI : __ _ _---- DWELLING UNI : __------ BASEMENT: -- .. STORIES. _ _ _______ DETACHED:_ __-- FRAME:_-_BRICK -_SEMIDETACHED:__- PE STRUCTURE: - -_ NO. OF SLEEPING ROOMS: _- L OF HA ____E F�OOMS: _______ -- ---------_-----_ N /DRESS: _ -1��-�-Z-- X= VIOLATION YES NO I BATHROOM Is toilet with seat avail aoie? Is washbasin available? Is shower or bathtub available? Are the facilities in a clean, smooth, impervious and sanitary condition? available (with sufficient quantity)? 3.1A 3.6 3.6 L1B Is there at least one light fixture in good repair? Is there an electrical outlet in goad repair at washbasin? Are the windows in good repair weatnertight and fit for the use intended? Are the doors in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the wads in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the floors in good repair and fit for the use intended? Is there proper ventilation? Are the floors and walls of nonabsorbent material Are the exterior openings properl _ATION I KITCHEN Is the room suitable? Is sink available and of sufficient size and capacity? &9.2) Is cold water far the sink available (with sufficient quantity and pressure)? I &9.2) Is hot water for sink available (120 F - 140 F)? 3.2 Is sink properly connected to drain lines? Is there a working stove and oven? Is the stove and oven properly connected and vented? creened? )(`]i/RO 1cu2 (Il a 13.AA el q, 8.16(a) IA/ 9.3(b) Are the facilities clean, smooth, impervious, nonabsorbent? Is there one light fixture In good repair? Are there two electrical outlets pair? of tRe floor area? Are the windows (if kitchen exceeds 70 sq. ft.) eq ual to at teat 10°5 Are the windows in good repair, weathertight and fit for the use intended? Are the exterior openings properly screened? Are the doors in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the walls in good repair and fit for the use intendea? Are the ceilings in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the floors in good repair and fit for the use intended? Is the floor impervious and easily cleanable? Is there adequate space and facilities tor instating of Refrigerator? Is there sufficient ventilation? Are all owner installed appliances properly installed? Are all occupant installed appliances properly installed? a AL X-VIOLATION YES NO ION I LIVING ROOM _- Are there two separate electncal outlets in good repair? Is there one outlet and one light fixture in good repair? mimim Are the windows in good repair, weathertight and fit for the use intended? Are the walls in good repair and fit for the use intended? repair and fit for the use intended? == Are the floors in good repair and fit for the gse intended? (e) TION Are the ceilings in good Are all exterior openings screened? SLEEPING ROOM # 1 (Identify) Is there sufficient natural light? Are there two separate electrical outlets In good repair? Is there one outlet and one light fixture In good repair? 1 Be ll Is there proper ventilation? Are the windows in good repair, weathertght and Are the walls in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the ceilings in good repair and fit for the use intended? n good repair and fl LATION 8.18(el IULATION al bl bl A, 8.1Blel 1A 1 1 .1 .5 or the use intended? Are the floors Are all exterior openings screened? Is there adequate space for the number of occuPan SLEEPING ROOM T 2 (Identify) Is there sufficient natural lignt? Are there two separate electrical outlets in good repair? Is there one outlet and one lignt fixture in good repair? Is there proper ventilation? Are the windows in good repair, weathertight and fit for the use intended? Are the walls in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the ceilings in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the floors in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are all exterior openings screened? Is there adequate space for the number of occupants? SLEEPING ROOM # 3 (Identify) Is there sufficient natural light? Are there two separate electrical outlets in good repair? Is there one outlet and one light fixture in goad repair? Is there proper ventilation? Are the windows in good repair,weathertight and fit for the use intended? Are the walls in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the ceilings in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are the floors in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are all exterior openings screened? Is there adequate space for the number of occupants? or the use intended NS .2 X a VIOLATIONS YES NO COMMON AREA AND EXITS Are Interior common areas properly illuminated at odatem light switches and fixtures?Are there operational and sufficient and properly Are the windows in good repair, weathertignt and fit for the use intended? Are the doors in good repair, weathertignt and fit for the use intended. Are the floors in good repair and `.it for the use intended? Are all common areas clean? Are the stairways in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are handrails in good repair and fit for the use intended? Are all required balusters or other devices In p ace?proper lock? Is every entry door of a dwelling unit fitted wth a p ro F Does the main entry door of a dwelling close and lock automatically? Is the building properly posted with the name of owner? Are the common bathroom facilities clean? Are there sufficient and oroperly maintained exits? 1 4TIONS EXTERIOR 1.4 & Are light fixtures and switches properly located Is the chimney in good repair? Are the porches in good repair? Is the foundation in good repair? immeriel 3.5 Are all required hand railings and balusters in place and in good repair? Are there walls or protective railings as required? Is the storage of rubbish and garbage proper (occupants)? -- Are there sufficient and properly located receptacles Are the private passageways or rights of way clean and son pouts in good Are the ters and down tart'? for the use intended? X■ VIOLATIONS YES NO DNS GENERAL Are the heating facilities in good repair? C /4.1 K( C/ t' Cdr t- Is heat being supplied at proper terperatures. 68 F 78 FI?f✓ v u t m • & 14.3 Are hot water heating facilities in good repair? Are all required facilities properly installed and vented? All space heaters in use meet the proper requirements? Is there no temporary wiring in use? Location? Is the electrical service safe and adequate? The dwelling is free of insectirodent presence? ix maintained in a clean and sanitary condition by Is the dwelling un the occupants? Ti ON OTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE VIOLATIONS CHECKED ABOVE IS A CONDITION WHICH MAY !ALLY IMPAIR THE HEALTH OR SAFETY AND WELL—BEING OF THE MINED BY REGULATION 29.2 OF THE CODE OR THE AUTHORIZED INSPECTOR. OCCUPANT AS /7 ------ TITLE froa TIME TEXT SCHEDULED REINSPECTION IS: DATE A.M. P.M. TIME WIIT HOUSING CODE SUMMARY OF CORK OF THE LEGAL REMEDIES TENANTS MAY USE IN NG IS A BRIEF Withholding (General Laws Chapter 239 Section 8A) Violations Are Not Being Corrected you may be entitled to hold back your rent payments.You can do t being evicted if: au can prove that your dwelling unit or common areas contain code violations which are serious enough endanger or materially impair your health or safety and that your landlord knew about the violations More you were behind in your rent. ou did not cause the violations and they can be repaired while you continue to live in the building. 'ou are prepared to pay any portion of the rent into court if a judge orders you to pay it. (For this it is est to put the rent-money aside in a safe place.) :air and Deduct (General Laws Chapter 111 Section 127L). law sometimes allows you to use your rent money to make the repairs yourself. If your local code ent agency certifies that there are code violations which endanger or materially impair your health,safety ling and your landlord has received written notice of the violations, you may be able to use this remedy. If r fails to begin necessary repairs or to enter into a written contract to have them made) within five days ice or to completerepairs within 14 days after notice you can use up to four months' rent in any year to • repairs. :ta(iatory Rent Increases or Evictions Prohibited (General Laws Chapter 186,Section 18 and Chapter 239 ction 2A). owner may not increase your rent or evict you in retaliation for making a complaint to your local code Went agency about code violations. If the owner raises your rent or tries the increase or eviction which is to evict within six months after •e made the complaint he or she will have to show a good reason for :d to your complaint. You may be able to sue the landlord for damages if he or she tries this. lent Receivership (General Laws Chapter 1111 Sections 1270-H). e occupants and/or the board of health may petition the District or Superior Court to allow rent to be paid urt rather than to the owner. The court may then appoint a "receiver"who may spend as much of the rent as is needed to correct the violation. The receiver is not subject to a spending limitation of four months' Breach of Warranty of Habitability. ou may be entitled to sue your landlord to have all or some of your rent returned if your dwelling unit does eet minimum standards of habitability. Unfair and Deceptive Practices (General Laws Chapter 93A). regulations for tenting an apartment with code violations is a violation of the consumer protection act and you may sue an owner. INFORMATION PRESENTED ABOVE IS ONLY A SUMMARY OF THE LA S, BEF ORE YOU DECIDE TO HHOLD YOUR RENT OR TAKE ANY OTHER LEGAL ACTION, IT JTACT THE NEAREST LEGAL SERVICES OFFICE WRHICH IS:ONSULT AN ATTORNEY, (NAMEI (ADDRESS( (TELEPHONE NUMBER) Name of Complainant BOARD OE HEALTH CITY HALL COMPLAINT RECORD i Date Time Address Nature of ComPlaint -y, Tel. ca Location of Premises Owner Address Occupant Taken by Date of inspection INSPECTORS REPORT sirvcrin .5: Referred to 8 Time Action Taken Inspector HEALTH Chairman rc. MD. 'arsons LAIN, Health Agent CITY OF NORTHAMPTON MASSACHUSETTS OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH 110 MAIN STREET. 01060 Tel.(413)M, ga 586-6950 Ext. 214 RECT VIOLATIONS OF CHAPTER II OF THE STATE SAiNITARY CODE "MINIMUM STANDARDS OF HUMAN HABITATION" AT 28 Soup Street :SED TO: William F. Boyle 15 Pleasant View Drive Hatfield, MA 01038 INSPECTION REPORTS _�� DATE October Fire Department Masonic Street Northampton, Ma 01060 a important legal document. It may affect your rights. You may obtain a translation on at[ rei COS. Podem adauir it . document° legal muito importance que podera afectar os seus d. :b ao deste document° de: Vous pouvzz lte est un important document legal. I1 pourrait effecter vos droits. 3ne traduction de cette forme a: un document° Legale importance. Potreboe avere effect° sui suoi thrice=. Lei pub una traduzione di quest° modulo a: Puede adouirir que afecte sus derechos. Ud. un document° legal importance. Puede luccion de este forma en: skac rawnienia. Mozesz Y c+aZne Legalny dokument. To mole miec vply�+ uz u na twoje P enie tego dokumencu v ofisie: Board of Health 210 Main Street Northampton, Mass. 214 Tel. No. (413) 566-6950 Ext. The Northampton ith Street 168 Board of Health has inspected the premises at , Northampton (assessor's man ,), for compliance with Chapter II of The State Sanitary Code. Under authority of Chapter 111, Section 127 of the Mass. General Laws toter II of The State Sanitary Code, you are hereby ordered to correct the 3 days of the receipt of this order. 31D ions listed below within TION VIOLATION 2 Large accumulation of old lumber, old mattresses and other assorted rubbush in the cellar of #28 South Street • REMEDY Remove and properly dis- pose of the refuse from this cellar and refuse accumulated in the.:other cellars in this building. Du, for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. have any questions concerning this matter, please contact the Northampton f Health office. illy yours M J. McErla n Agent np ied . Mail P 688 859 729 711 rman 45 Health Agent CITY OF NORTHAMPTON MASSACHUSETTS 01060 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH 310 MAIN STREET 01060 (413)5066950 Ext.313 OF CHAPTER II OF THE STATE SANITARY R TO CORRECT STANDARDS VIOLATIONS r ' "MINIMUM STA"JDARCS OF FITNESS FORyHtMAN HAEITATION AT: r Northay_?n� ` A_ 01060 ^fi South S`re°- -_ November I 19££ R°SSED TO_ N s. Angela Ander_on ER T.D D.=__— uth Street ---- -- Norihamptonv_'�1A 010fi0 TO FilliamF- & Penelope Bove 15 Pleasant View Drive Hatfield MA 0103£ 'IES OF REPORT ris is an important legal document . It may affect your rights . to may obtain a translation of this form at: sto e um documento legal muito importante que podera afectar os eus direitos . Podem adquirir uma tradeao dest�to de : un important document legal . Il pourrait e.ffecter vos roi ouvez obtenir une traduction de cette est . tter vas drafts . Vous p 'orme a: sui s e di dots . ° le gale importante . Potrebbe avere effectto sui suoi diritti , Lei pub ottenere une traduzione di questo a: —� Este es un documento legal importante . Puede que afecte sus direchos . lid. Puede adquirir une traduction de esta forma en. To To moze miec wplyw na twoJe up jest nia. legality document . uprawnienia• Mozesz uzyskac tlumaczenie too dokumentu Northampton 210 Boardd Main Street City Hall , Northampton, MA 01060 Tel ? • 11131 686-6960 N21-1 Board of Health has inspected the premises at Northampton Northampton (assessor' s map outh St . Dum )s to for compliance with Chapter II of The State e1 168 tar- Code . violations ry that the inspections revealed or serious enough as to endanger letter will certify and well-being of the ?ribelow , which are safety, =rially impair the health, apants . i of Chapter III , Section 127 of the Massachusetts and Chapter II of the State Sanitary Code , er authority correct the era(ordered make a good faith effort e—'fort of the recti tt lo5 ngdviod io within TWENTY FOUR HOUR':.lowing violations this order: ION (D) VIOLATION Illegal deposition of mixed refuse on ground in the area of the dumpster . Evidence found in trash implicates Ms . Anderson and Apt. : 26 . REMEDY Clean up all improperly dis- posed of refuse immediately. In the future , insure that all refuse is properly placed in the dumpster . er refuse disposal is also a violation of Massachusetts r 111 , Section 122A; and City Ordinances , Chapter 12 . t this violation will result in further legal action. should have any questions regarding this abatement order , please the oard of Health office. rulY Your E. Kochan ary Inspector ampton Board of Health fied Mail P 688 859 746 General Failure Laws , to BOARD OF HEALTH CITY HALL COMPLAINT RECORD Date /. r// Time /''3a P✓i Name of /J7PPif' 56/GC///AN �--- Complainant _ �� Address 241 'O//-7-f' cs-r.e :7--• Tel. Sig- 7/(-e0 Nature of Complaint "//t_7- p!/G6.eD yn�jzgcr'A9 pnzeWG /fi Location of Premises Owner pZEnFM qt lv�PPIVE ip i ;//)/m9 O/OsS- $ r Address Occupant/U6O%� 6-KP/';! 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