Title
Appeal of Kenneth O. Doyle to a Re-Inspection Fire Certificate of Occupancy With Deficiencies at 705 SUMMIT AVENUE.
Purpose of Appeal
Windows plus one item. Please see attached. (Appellant is appealing the windows and the ceiling, Items 8 and 9.)
Date of Order(s)
September 15, 2011
Variance Recommendation
Yes: unit 2 main level north - 2 inch variance in egress window opening height; unit 6 northeast 7 inch variance in egress window opening height;
Hearing necessary for awning windows and hardware repair. Note: unclear on staff ceiling measurements; e.g. percentage over 7'.
Legislative Hearing Staff Comments
Hearing necessary for awning windows and hardware repair. Note: unclear on staff ceiling measurements; e.g. percentage over 7'.
Note orders on dimension of egress windows withdrawn based on site visit (see correspondence).
Body
WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of Kenneth O. Doyle to a Re-Inspection Fire Certificate of Occupancy With Deficiencies at 705 SUMMIT AVENUE, 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 grant egress window variances in Unit 2 main level north bedroom, Unit 2 lower level north bedroom, Unit 6 northeast bedroom, Unit 7 south bedroom, Unit 7 southwest bedroom, and grant a variance on the minimum sill height requirement for the east and west egress windows if the appellant installs steps below them; Now, Therefore, Be It
RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council hereby accepts and adopts the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation in this matter.