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PUBL/C N/ORKS � <br /> February 12, 2014 <br /> Virginia Ostrom <br /> 623 Warren Ave <br /> Everett, WA°8201 <br /> Re: Backwater Valve L;sta9a[ion at 623 Warren Ave <br /> Dear Ms. Ostrom: <br /> The City's con�rar.;or, Steve's Plumbing, inspected your plumbing and drainage[o determine if a <br /> back�valer valve is appropriate for your property.Their 5ndings Indicate that installing a backwaler <br /> valve on your property would be beneficial. Please review the enclosed report. <br /> Previously, you signed the Backwater Vaive Authorization Form authorizing the City[o install a <br /> back�vater valve at your property. Based on the inspection report, we are proceeding with the i <br /> instailation. The City's contra:tor, Welwest Construction,�vill be tontacting you in February to I <br /> schedule the tvork.Thls will require some excavation on your property. i <br /> The�ity�vill provide you omsite training on d�e operation and maintenance of the batkwater valve. ; <br /> Mainlenance of the valve and the plumbing, sewer, and drainage on your property are your ; <br /> responsibility.The inspection idenGfied additional site drainage and piumbing deFldencies in your � <br /> piivate drainage and plumbing system. These include: ' <br /> • Gnnder pump should be replaced or have an alarm ro alert homeowner If the pump fails ! <br /> • Discharge from downspouts should be Inspected to see If it does no[impact slope s[abiliry <br /> north of the house <br /> These deficiencies are your responsibility to address, as you desire The City is no[responslble for <br /> fulure seteer or s[orm damages[hat may result(rom improper maintenance of,or deficiencies within, <br /> your privale plum6ing and drainage system. <br /> If you have any questions about this process, please mnWct Grant Moen at 425457-8947 or <br /> gmoen�devereltwa.gov, or 6rian Doolan at 425-257-8878 or bdoolan ncverethv_a.goy.Thank you for <br /> your in[erest in our back�vater valve program. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> c�� � <br /> Mark Sodler <br /> D7aintenance Superintendent <br /> Everett Public Works � <br /> � <br /> I <br /> �- <br /> I <br /> CITY OF EVERETT• 320D Cr.dar Sfrcet• F_verett,W�987_01 • (4?_5)257-8800• Fax(475)257-8882 <br /> 7 <br /> � �� <br />