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approval letter March 3, 2011 Wendy RobinsonMarch 3, 2011 Wendy Robinson 81 Parsons Street Northampton, MA 01060 Subject Property: 81 Parsons Street Northampton, MA 01060 Ms. Robinson The plans for the your project dated 1-5-11, updated 3-2-11 are approved as noted; Plans as marked up, please provide a clean final plane including specification in electronic form to cmiller@northamptonma.gov . Studio apartment 1st floor, 2 bedrooms in 2nd floor unit. Basement and 1st floor is one unit with an electric panel in the basement. 2nd floor is one unit with an electric panel local to that floor/unit. Smoke and CO detectors per code, including a separate system for each unit plus a heat detector within the opposite unit. Structure conforms to 780 CMR 7th addition 1 and 2 family with 2009 IECC prescriptive (stretch code) requirements or RES Check 4.4.1 and mandatory requirements. Updated energy information and equipment must be posted on the electric panels upon completion. 5/8” drywall shall be installed over the entire 1st floor ceiling and walls/ceiling adjoining the 2nd floor egress stair hallway, as well as the basement supporting structure for that stair. Separation of other utilities is required. 2nd floor stair and deck framing as provided, with a triple 2x8 PT beam supporting the joist. Accessory structure has a maximum allowable square footage of 900 square feet. A restrictive covenant must be executed and recorded, a copy of the receipt shall be provided to the building department before a final inspection can be completed. Charles Miller Assistant Commissioner of Buildings