44-064 BP-2024-0686
967 FLORENCE RD COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Map:Block:Lot:
44-064-001 CITY OF NORTHAMPTON
Permit: Solar Build
PERSONS CONTRACTING WITH UNREGISTERED CONTRACTORS
DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE GUARANTY FUND (MGL c.142A)
BUILDING PERMIT
Permit# BP-2024-0686 PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO:
Project# 2024 SOLAR Contractor: License:
Est.Cost: 114766 BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR INC CS-112439
Const.Class: Exp.Date:01/12/2026
Use Group: Owner: W HUMPHREY ALBERT
Lot Size(sq.ft.)
Zoning: WSP Applicant: BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR INC
Applicant Address Phone: Insurance:
1451 GRAFTON ST 4134355356 BRWC536384
WORCESTER, MA 01604
ISSUED ON: 06/04/2024
TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING WORK:
INSTALL 47 PANEL 18.8 KW ROOF MOUNT SOLAR SYSTEM (NO STRUCTURAL OR BATTERY)
POST THIS CARD SO IT IS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET
Inspector of Plumbing Inspector of Wiring D.P.W. Building Inspector
Underground: Service: Meter: Footings:
Rough: Rough: House # Foundation:
Final: Final: Final: Rough Frame:
Gas: Fire Department Driv essay Final: Fireplace/Chimney:
Rough: Oil: Insulation:
Smoke: Final:
THIS PERMIT MAY BE REVOKED BY THE CITY OF NORTHAMPTON UPON VIOLATION OF
ANY OF ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Signature:
Fees Paid: $75.00
212 Main Street,Phone(413)587-1240,Fax:(413)587-1272
Office of the Building Commissioner
CC fi/L Department use only
`• Vifp Cityof Northampton Status of Permit:
Building Department Curb Cut/Driveway Permit
MAY 3 1 212 Main Street Sewer/Septic Availability
2024 Room 100 Water/Well Availability
PFuT nCL______ Northampton, MA 01060 Two Sets of Structural Plans
'or rHA\rv°J0y IN, hone 413-587-1240 Fax 413-587-1272 Plot/Site Plans
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APPLICATION TO CONSTRUCT,ALTER, REPAIR, RENOVATE OR DEMOLISH A ONE OR TWO FAMILY DWELLING
SECTION 1 -SITE INFORMATION
1.1 Property Address: This section to be completed by office
967 Florence Rd. Northampton, MA 01062 Map Lot Unit
Zone Overlay District
Elm St.District CB District
SECTION 2-PROPERTY OWNERSHIP/AUTHORIZED AGENT
2.1 Owner of Record:
Albert Humphrey 967 Florence Rd. Northampton, MA 01062
Name(Print) Current Mailing Address: 413-478-7862
/-7/ 47'r1// ,,,,A ey Telephone
Signature
2.2 Authorized Agent:
Steele Hudson 1451 Grafton St. Worcester, MA 01604
Name(Print) Current Mailing Address:
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Signature Telephone
SECTION 3 -ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COSTS
Item Estimated Cost(Dollars)to be Official Use Only
completed by permit applicant
1. Building 18800.00 (a) Building Permit Fee
2. Electrical 95966.62 (b)Estimated Total Cost of
Construction from (6)
3. Plumbing 0 Building Permit Fee It, h�
4. Mechanical(HVAC) `
5. Fire Protection 0
6. Total= (1 +2+ 3+4+5) 114766.62 Check Number (l 1 a 31
S �iThis Section For Official Use Only
Building Permit Number: A5a `7 `r a�`� Date
Issued:
Signature: // �// lD"/',Zy
Building Commissioner/Inspector of Buildings Date
Section 4. ZONING All Information Must Be Completed. Permit Can Be Denied Due To Incomplete Information
Existing Proposed Required by Zoning
This column to be filled in by
Building Department
Lot Size #_ _.P
Frontage
Setbacks Front
L
Side L: R:I I L: R: f""�� 1
Rear
Building Height [ 1
Bldg. Square Footage
Open Space Footage
(Lot area minus bldg&paved j
parking)
#of Parking Spaces
Fill:
(volume&Location)
A. Has a Special Permit/Variance/Finding ever been issued for/on the site?
NO Q DON'T KNOW O YES 0
IF YES, date issued:
IF YES: Was the permit recorded at the Registry of Deeds?
NO 0 DONT KNOW 0 YES Q
IF YES: enter Book Page and/or Document#
B. Does the site contain a brook, body of water or wetlands? NO Q DON'T KNOW Q YES
IF YES, has a permit been or need to be obtained from the Conservation Commission?
Needs to be obtained lO Obtained Q , Date Issued:
C. Do any signs exist on the property? YES to NO Q
IF YES, describe size, type and location:
D. Are there any proposed changes to or additions of signs intended for the property ? YES Q NO Q
IF YES, describe size, type and location: .
E. Will the construction activity disturb(clearing,grading, excavation,or filling)over 1 acre or is it part of a common plan
that will disturb over 1 acre? YES Q NO
IF YES,then a Northampton Storm Water Management Permit from the DPW is required.
SECTION 5- DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK(check all applicable)
New House n Addition ❑ Replacement Windows Alteration(s) n Roofing n
Or Doors 0
Accessory Bldg. ❑ Demolition ❑ New Signs [El] Decks [0 Siding [O] Other[D]
Brief Description of Proposed
Work: Roof mounted solar array of 47 panels @ 18.8kW/DC.
Alteration of existing bedroom Yes No Adding new bedroom Yes No
Attached Narrative Renovating unfinished basement Yes __No
Plans Attached Roll -Sheet
6a. If New house and or addition to existing housing, complete the following:
a. Use of building : One Family Two Family Other
b. Number of rooms in each family unit: Number of Bathrooms
c. Is there a garage attached?
d. Proposed Square footage of new construction. Dimensions
e. Number of stories?
f. Method of heating? Fireplaces or Woodstoves Number of each
g. Energy Conservation Compliance. Masscheck Energy Compliance form attached?
h. Type of construction
i. Is construction within 100 ft. of wetlands? Yes No. Is construction within 100 yr. floodplain Yes_ No
j. Depth of basement or cellar floor below finished grade __
k. Will building conform to the Building and Zoning regulations? Yes No .
I. Septic Tank City Sewer Private well City water Supply
SECTION 7a -OWNER AUTHORIZATION -TO BE COMPLETED WHEN
OWNERS AGENT OR CONTRACTOR APPLIES FOR BUILDING PERMIT
I, Albert Humphrey _ , as Owner of the subject
property
hereby authorize Steele Hudson
to act on my behalf, in all matters relative to work authorized by this building permit application.
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Signature of Owner - Date
I. Steele Hudson , as Owner/Authorized
Agent hereby declare that the statements and information on the foregoing application are true and accurate, to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
Signed under the pains and penalties of perjury.
Steele Hudson
Print Name
lee( A,c/c„ 5/20/2024
Signature of Owner/Agent Date
SECTION 8-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
8.1 Licensed Construction Supervisor: Not Applicable 0
Name of License Holder: Steele Hudson 112439
License Number
1451 Grafton St. Worcester, MA 01604 1/12/2026
Address Expiration Date
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Signature Telephone
9.Registered Home Improvement Contractor: Not Applicable 0
BrightOps / Steele Hudson 182102
Company Name Registration Number
1451 Grafton St. Worcester, MA 01604 5/25/2025
Address jf Expiration Date
�74eere c fieZoa Telephone 413-435-5356
SECTION 10-WORKERS'COMPENSATION INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT(M.G.L.c. 152,§25C(6))
Workers Compensation Insurance affidavit must be completed and submitted with this application. Failure to provide this affidavit will result
in the denial of the issuance of the building permit.
Signed Affidavit Attached Yes Q9 No 0
11. — Home Owner Exemption
The current exemption for"homeowners"was extended to include Owner-occupied Dwellings of one(1) or two(2)families
and to allow such homeowner to engage an individual for hire who does not possess a license,provided that the owner acts
as supervisor.CMR 780, Sixth Edition Section 108.3.5.1.
Definition of Homeowner: Person(s)who own a parcel of land on which he/she resides or intends to reside,on which there
is,or is intended to be,a one or two family dwelling,attached or detached structures accessory to such use and/or farm
structures. A person who constructs more than one home in a two-year period shall not be considered a homeowner.
Such"homeowner"shall submit to the Building Official,on a form acceptable to the Building Official,that he/she shall be
responsible for all such work performed under the building permit.
As acting Construction Supervisor your presence on the job site will be required from time to time,during and upon
completion of the work for which this permit is issued.
Also be advised that with reference to Chapter 152 (Workers' Compensation) and Chapter 153 (Liability of Employers to
Employees for injuries not resulting in Death)of the Massachusetts General Laws Annotated,you may be liable for person(s)
you hire to perform work for you under this permit.
The undersigned"homeowner"certifies and assumes responsibility for compliance with the State Building Code,City of
Northampton Ordinances, State and Local Zoning Laws and State of Massachusetts General Laws Annotated.
Homeowner Signature