Title
Appeal of Affordable Builders, on behalf of Zachary Thompson, to two Egress Window Non-Compliance Determinations at 1056 FRONT AVENUE.
Purpose of Appeal
1. Egress not necessary because room is set up as office-den.
2. Bedroom window too small for egress without major structural work (stucco exterior).
Date of Order(s)
February 8, 2012
Inspector/Key Staff
Virgil E. Thomas
Legislative Hearing Staff Comments
No hearing necessary.
Variance Recommendation
Yes, 6.5 inches egress oening height.
Body
WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of Affordable Builders, on behalf of Zachary Thompson, to two Egress Window Non-Compliance Determinations at 1056 FRONT AVENUE; the Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed the appeal and considered the testimony of City staff and the appellant;
WHEREAS, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the City Council grant a 6.5-inch variance on the openable height of two double hung replacement egress bedroom windows measuring 17.5 inches high by 26 inches wide and 17.5 inches by 25 inches wide; Now, Therefore, Be It
RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council hereby accepts and adopts the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation in this matter.