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File #: RLH FOW 12-92    Version:
Type: Resolution LH Fire Ordered Windows Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 4/4/2012
Title: Appeal of David Nelson to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Inspection Correction Notice at 929 and 931 KENNARD STREET.
Sponsors: Dan Bostrom
Ward: Fire C of O Letter, Ward - 6, Windows
Attachments: 1. 929-931 Kennard.appeal.2-29-12.pdf, 2. 929-930 Kennard St.Nelson Ltr.3-12-12.pdf
Title
Appeal of David Nelson to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Inspection Correction Notice at 929 and 931 KENNARD STREET.
 
Purpose of Appeal
I believe these windows open and operate safely and provide a larger sq. ft. of opening than minimum required.  
Minimum - 24" H X 20" W = 3.33 sq. ft.
Existing Window - 19" H X 39" W = 5.14 sq. ft.
 
Date of Order(s)
February 22, 2012
 
Inspector/Key Staff
James Thomas
 
Legislative Hearing Staff Comments
No hearing necessary.
 
Variance Recommendation
Yes, 5 inches egress opening height.
 
Body
WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of David Nelson to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Inspection Correction Notice at 929 and 931 KENNARD STREET, 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 a 5-inch variance on the openable height of the egress windows in all bedrooms in 929 and 931; 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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