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• Exhibit 10 Go Sync Map Exhibit 11 Exhibit List,dated January 18,2018 Based upon a review of record,the following findings of fact and conclusions of law hereby constitute the basis of the decision of the Everett Violations Hearing Examiner. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. James and Veronica Caudle(Respondents)are the owners of property at 2322 Cedar Street, Everett,Washington(subject property),which is in an R-2, Single-Family Medium Density Residential zone. Gary A.MacMillan(Respondent)is a tenant of the residential structure located on the subject property and was responsible for the construction work conducted on the structure. Gary MacMillan is the adult son of James and Veronica Caudle. (Exhibit#9, Snohomish County Assessor's record dated January 10, 2018) (Exhibit#10, Go Sync Map) 2. On October 17,2017, Chief Inspector Ted de Budden,City of Everett Building Division, conducted an inspection of the subject property and observed and photographed construction work being conducted on a structure attached to the residential structure on site. Construction alterations observed on the exterior surfaces included:new exterior sheathing, roof cornices and evidence of roof repair. Interior construction alterations as observed through windows facing a public sidewalk included:open stud walls,exposed electrical wiring and other evidence of new construction activity. Inspector de Budden determined that the construction work had been done without required City permits and posted a stop work order on the structure. (Exhibit#5, City of Everett Inspection Report, dated October 17, 2017) (Exhibit#6a-6g, Building Division Inspection Photos, dated October 17, 2017) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Cunningham) 3. On November 7,2017,Inspector de Budden reinspected the subject property and observed that the stop work order had been removed from the residential structure. He referred the matter to the City of Everett Code Enforcement unit for enforcement action. (Exhibit#7, City of Everett Inspection Report, dated November 7, 2017) (Exhibit#, Email from Ted de Budden, dated November 7, 2017) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Cunningham) 4. In response to a complaint of construction work conducted without required City permits and violation of a stop work order,City of Everett Code Enforcement Officer Don Cunningham conducted an inspection of the subject property on November 14,2017. While on site,Officer Cunningham observed and photographed that house wrap had been applied to the exterior surface of the residential structure. Officer Cunningham was informed by Respondent MacMillan that he was conducting repair work to the structure and was unaware of the requirement for permits. Mr.MacMillan said he did not know who removed the stop work order from the structure. Upon research of City records,Officer Cunningham determined that permits had not been applied for or obtained by the Respondents for the construction alterations performed on the residential structure. (Exhibit#1 d-1 i, Inspection Photos, dated November 14, 2017) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Cunningham) 5. On November 15,2017,the City issued a violation citation to the Respondents for violations of: International Property Maintenance Code(IPMC) 1061 Unlawful Acts as adopted by 2' 3 3