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A i 108.1.4,which violates IPMC 106.1. The record demonstrates said City ordinance was violated. 2. Siding and masonry joints, including joints between the building envelope and doors that are not properly maintained to deter water damage are violations of IPMC 304.1.1 (4). The record demonstrates said City ordinance was violated. 3. A sleeping room in the attic area fails to meet minimum requirements for use as habitable space due to the lack of compliant emergency escape opening and the lack of minimum occupancy dimensions,which are violations of IPMC 404.4, and IPMC 404.4.5. The record demonstrates said City ordinances were violated. 4. The attic room lacks suitable means of egress to be used as occupied space and is a violation of IPMC 702.1. The record demonstrates said City ordinance was violated. 5. The violating conditions can be considered three separate actions in violation of applicable codes: allowing habitation of the unpermitted third floor attic rooms,provision of rooms for rent without Code-compliant egress route, and improper maintenance of exterior surfaces, for a total of three violations. 6. Owners of property are considered responsible for correcting violating conditions even when those violations began under previous ownership. At EMC I.20.020.A,the municipal code states(in pertinent part): No person owning, leasing,renting,occupying or having charge or possession of any property in the city,including vacant lots, shall maintain or allow to be maintained on any such property a violation of any of the [regulations identified in that code section,which include the City of Everett Building Code]. ORDER Based on the findings of fact and conclusions of law stated above, it is hereby concluded that the Respondents allowed violation of IPMC 106,1, IPMC 304.1.1(4), IPMC 404.4.4,IPMC 404.4.5, and IPMC 702.1 on the subject property and is hereby ordered as follows: 1. The Respondents must abate all violations of IPMC 106.1, IPMC 304.1.1(4), IPMC 404.4.4, IPMC 404.4.5, and IPMC 702.1 on property located at 2730 Pine Street,Everett, Washington. 2. Abatement shall include the folio a. The attic level shall be vacated by April 20,2021 and remain vacant until and unless it is approved for occu ancy by the City of Everett Building Division. b. The Respondents shall apply for and obtain all of the necessary and required permits to bring the property into compliance with City ordinances. The Respondents shall complete all of the required work and shall have the work inspected and approved by the City of Everett Building Division by October 8,2021. 6 [7-