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. .. <br /> PUBL/C N/ORKS <br /> February 12, 2014 <br /> Kathry� Requay <br /> 1520 Colby Ave <br /> Everett,WA 98201 <br /> Re: 6ackwater Valve Inslallalion al 1520 Colby Ave <br /> Dear Ms. Requay: <br /> The City's contrador, Steve's Plumbing, inspected your plumbing and drainage on Odober 2, 2013 to <br /> detertnine if a backwater v�ive Is approprlate for your property. Their findfngs indlcate that(nstalling a <br /> backwater valve on your property would be beneFicial. Please review the enclosed report. <br /> Previously,you signed lhe Backwater Valve Authorization Form authorizfng the City to Install a <br /> backwaler valve at your property. Based on the inspection report, we are proceeding with the <br /> Installalion,The City's contrec[or, Welwest Construdlon, wlll be contading you In February to <br /> schedule the work.This will require some excavation on your property. <br /> The City will provide you on-site treining on the operalion and maintenance of the backwater valve. <br /> Malntenance oF the valve and[he plumbing, sewer, and drainage on your property are your <br /> responsibiliry.The inspedion IdentiFled additlonal site drainage and plumbing deficiencies In your <br /> private drainage and plumbing system. These include: <br /> � <br /> r <br /> . Additional work could be�ompleted to seal e�erior walls from groundwaler inlrusion <br /> • Old dotvnspouts should be capped and splash blocks direded atvay(ron building to help wlth <br /> roof drainage <br /> • Side sewer should be relined or replaced, as it is geltlng old <br /> These deCiciendes are your responsibllity lo address,as you desire. The City Is not respansible for <br /> fuWre sewer or storm damages lhat may result from improper mainlenance of,or deficlendes wiNiin, <br /> your private plumbing and dralnage system. <br /> If you have any questions about this process, please contact�rant Moen at 425-257-8947 or <br /> gmoen@evereltwa.gov, or[3rian Doolan at 425-257-88J.8 or bdoolanCaleverettwa.qov.Tha�k you for <br /> your interest in our backwatcr valve program. <br /> Sincerel <br /> `l� r <br /> �� �--� <br /> Mark Sadler <br /> Mainlenance Superintendent <br /> Evereit Public Works <br /> CITI' OF EVERETT•3200 Cedar Sireet• EvereU, WA 98201 •(425)2b7-8800• Fax(425)257-8882 � <br /> /�' y� <br />