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• Ted de Budden From: Ted de Budden Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2019 2:39 PM To: Eileen Hinkley Subject: FW: 2120 Rainier Ave. Hello Eileen, This individual and I had a conversation about this activity this morning. I asked her to send me the attached statement outlining her concerns. Please let me know if you require my assistance with the investigation. _ Ted de Budden Chief Inspector I Permit Services 425.257-7271 1 3200 Cedar Street, 2"d Floor, Everett, WA 98201 EVERETT Hours: Monday — Friday 7:30am-12:OOpm and 1:OOpm-4:OOpm everettwa.gov I Facebook I Twitter Note: Emails and attachments sent to and from the City of Everett are public records and may be subject to disclosure pursuant to the Public Records Act. From: bfiechtner@comcast.net <bfiechtner@comcast.net> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2019 1:59 PM To: Ted de Budden <TBudden@everettwa.gov> Subject: 2120 Rainier Ave. Ted, Thank you for speaking to me this morning about my concerns with the unpermitted remodeling work done in the home located at 2120 Rainier Ave. This is what I included in my complaint: On 06/26/19 1 wrote a check to Husky Affordable Housing Foundation to secure a room for my adult daughter in a sober living residence located @ 2120 Rainier Avenue. The check was accepted by the owner's representative, Emily Liger, of Everett Transitional Housing Services (425-200-0033 office 425-308-2336 cell). Prior to renting the room, we had viewed the home on two other occasions and assumed there would be a total of 4 tenants because the home only had 4 bedrooms located on the second floor and one bathroom located on the main floor. However, we learned when remitting the rent check on 06/26/19, the owner was in the process of dividing the current living room on the main floor into a space to accommodate two additional bedrooms. I expressed my concern to Emily Liger at that time about the house having 6 adult occupants with only one bathroom and the fact that none of the bedrooms nor hallways, etc. were equipped with smoke detectors. While at the house on 06/26/19, 1 met the individual the owner had hired to do the remodeling. Because my husband and I own a general contracting business and I know a little about building codes, permitting, etc. I approached this individual and asked him if the work he was going to perform had been permitted. His response was "I didn't pull a permit. It's the owner's problem if there isn't one." We subsequently moved my daughter out of the residence on 07/06/19. Upon retrieving her clothing from the basement laundry room, I noticed that the large family room in the basement had been reconstructed into two additional bedrooms. Therefore, the owner now has constructed 4 additional bedrooms in this house, allowing him to iz