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occupancy. He was not aware that permits would be required to make repairs to the roofing <br /> system on the structure. Once the re-roof project began,he discovered rot under the roofing <br /> system. Mr. Quiroga stated that he contacted a contractor to assist in the re-roof and has <br /> since contacted an engineering firm to produce drawings. Stephanie Quiroga,registered <br /> agent for Broadway Apartments LLC,testified at the hearing that initially they discovered a <br /> leak in the roof and that is what initiated the re-roof project. She stated that the engineer is <br /> two weeks out from completion of a plan set to submit to the City with application for: new <br /> decks;replacement of the rear wall;replacement of the exterior siding;re-build the exterior <br /> verandas; and replacement of the electrical system within the structure. (Testimony of Jorge <br /> Quiroga) (Testimony of Stephanie Quiroga) <br /> 18. Chief Inspector de Budden testified at the hearing that the power system needed to be <br /> disconnected to the structure to eliminate any danger to anyone who enters the structure on <br /> the subject property. (Testimony of Chief Inspector de Budden) <br /> Based on the above findings of fact,the Violations Hearing Examiner enters the following <br /> conclusions: <br /> CONCLUSIONS OF LAW <br /> Jurisdiction: <br /> Pursuant to EMC Chapter 1.20 or any Everett Municipal Code provisions that identify EMC <br /> Chapter 1.20 for enforcement,the Violations Hearing Examiner of the City of Everett has <br /> jurisdictional authority to hold this hearing and to issue the decision. EMC 1.20.020 <br /> Applicable Law: <br /> 1. IPMC 106.1 Unlawful acts,which reads: <br /> It shall be unlawful for a person,firm or corporation to be in conflict with or in violation of <br /> any of the provisions of this code. <br /> 2. IPMC 108.1 General,which reads: <br /> When a structure or equipment is found by the code official to be unsafe, or when a <br /> structure is found to be unfit for human occupancy, or is found unlawful, such structure <br /> shall be condemned pursuant to the provisions of this code. <br /> 3. IPMC 108.1.2 Unsafe Equipment,which reads: <br /> Unsafe equipment includes any boiler, heating equipment, elevator, moving stairway, <br /> electrical wiring or device,flammable liquid containers or other equipment on the premises <br /> or within the structure which is in such disrepair or condition that such equipment is a <br /> hazard to life, health,property or safety of the public or occupants of the premises or <br /> structure. <br /> 4. IPMC 108.1.5(2,5)Dangerous Structure or Premises,which reads: <br /> 6./I)72 <br />