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File #: RLH FOW 11-265    Version:
Type: Resolution LH Fire Ordered Windows Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 1/18/2012
Title: Appeal of Bill Walker, on behalf of Calabash Properties, to a Revocation of Fire Certificate of Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 549 SELBY AVENUE #2 (appealing windows only).
Sponsors: Melvin Carter III
Ward: Fire C of O Letter, Vacate Order, Ward - 1, Windows
Attachments: 1. 549 Selby.appeal.12-6-11.pdf, 2. 549 Selby Ave.Photos-City.9-9-11.pdf, 3. 549 Selby Ave.Photos-owner.12-20-11.pdf, 4. 549 Selby Ave.Walker Ltr 12-22-11.pdf
Related files: RLH VBR 12-6
Title
Appeal of Bill Walker, on behalf of Calabash Properties, to a Revocation of Fire Certificate of Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 549 SELBY AVENUE #2 (appealing windows only).
 
Purpose of Appeal
Window opens 19.5 inches.  Then releases from hardware and fully opens.  Windows have been in place 25 years and accepted by housing inspections in the past.
 
Date of Order(s)
November 14, 2011
 
Inspector/Key Staff
William Beumer
 
Legislative Hearing Staff Comments
What is meant by skylight awning window for egress?  Dimensions seem to be different than regular awning.
 
Body
WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of Bill Walker, on behalf of Calabash Properties, to a Revocation of Fire Certificate of Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 549 SELBY AVENUE #2 (appealing windows only), the Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed the appeal and considered the testimony of City staff and the appellant; and
 
WHEREAS, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the City Council deny a variance on the egress skylight awning windows in the upper unit 3rd floor bedrooms and grant an extension for 120 days to come into compliance; Now, Therefore, Be It
 
RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council hereby accepts and adopts the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation in this matter.
 
 
 
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