2509 LEXINGTON AVE 2016-01-01 MF Import

� August 29, 1996 �Udl/L' I�YO/2Kr' ESTILL Property Managers 2518 Roy St. Seattle, WA 9ffi&9- 9 �I/�� RE: 2509 I.exington Ave., Everett, WA 98293 It was recently brougli[ to the attention oi the City of �verett, Building Inspertion Division that the building situared at diis address has a serious problem concerning the lack of a guard rail on the exterior of the building a[ the lower level of the premises. An inspection of the problem was conducted and it was noted that the cemented area be[ween the buildings and next to the steps leading to the lower units of the buildings, is approximately five feet from the walking surface of the lower levcl. There is no guard rail arour.d the cemented area next to the steps. According to the Uniform Building Code, a guard rail shall be used when a walking surface is higher [han 30 inches off the floor below. The area oP concern is sudi a surface, and may accidentally be used. This situation is considered dangerous. Your immediate attentio¢ is rc�quired in correcting these conditions. This condition is considered dangerous to the healdi, safety, and welfare of die occupants, as noted in the Uniform Housing Codr, and the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous 13uildings. Any work conducted to correct diis condition may require permits. TL.;se measures are requimd by the code and mandated by flie Statc of �i�ashington, and enforced by d�c CITY OF EVERETT • 3200 Cedar Street • E�:erett, WA 98201 �(206) 259-8800 • Faz (206) 259-8856