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File #: RLH FOW 11-215    Version:
Type: Resolution LH Fire Ordered Windows Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 11/16/2011
Title: Appeal of Katherine Soderberg on behalf of Sibley Manor, Inc. to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 2318 ROCKWOOD AVENUE.
Sponsors: Pat Harris
Ward: Fire C of O Letter, Ward - 3, Windows
Attachments: 1. 2318 Rockwood.appeal.10-16-11.pdf
Title
Appeal of Katherine Soderberg on behalf of Sibley Manor, Inc. to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 2318 ROCKWOOD AVENUE.
 
Purpose of Appeal
Window has excess glazed area by 1-3 SF.  While dimensions are not 24" high X 20" wide, the total area of openable space exceeds required 480 square inches by 80 square inches (20" high x 28" wide).
 
Date of Order(s)
September 15, 2011
 
Variance Recommendation
Yes, 4 inches in egress opening height.  No hearing necessary.
 
Body
WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of Sibley Manon, Inc. to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 2318 ROCKWOOD 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 a 4-inch variance on the openable height of the egress window in the second floor south bedroom; 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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