Title
Appeal of Ronald D. Juelfs to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 1227 BEECH STREET.
Purpose of Appeal
Request that upper floor be allowed to be used as sitting room or den. Windows are 2" too short but 2" wider than required.
Date of Order(s)
October 19, 2011
Inspector/Key Staff
Wayne Spiering
Legislative Hearing Staff Comments
Reason for condemnation of upper floor not articulated.
Variance Recommendation
Yes: main floor northwest and southwest bedrooms - 2 inches egress opening height. Hearing necessary on upper floor bedroom window.
Body
WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of Ronald D. Juelfs to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 1227 BEECH 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 2-inch variance on the openable height of the egress windows in the main floor southwest and northwest bedrooms; deny a variance in the upper floor bedroom window; and deny the appeal on the ceiling height in the upper floor; Now, Therefore, Be It
RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council hereby accepts and adopts the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation in this matter.