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3 property even though the property was without required utilities. ECE Officer Keirsey confirmed with the City Utilities Department that water service had been disconnected on December 22, 2011. The Snohomish County Public Utilities confirmed that electrical service had been shut off on August 30, 2013. (Exhibit#7, Email from Kathy Hanka dated December 11, 2013) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Keirsey) 6. On December 12, 2013, ECE Officer Keirsey reinspected the property and observed and photographed that plywood used to board up the structure had been removed and furniture and personal items were inside the structure. The gutters on the exterior of the structure were falling; the porches of the structure were in a deteriorated condition; and modifications to the front porch had been done to secure the rotted rafters. She also observed that there was furniture, bagged trash, mattresses, personal belongings, household items and stacks of plywood discarded in the yards of the property. Vegetation in the yards was overgrown and shrubs were obstructing pedestrian traffic on the sidewalk. (Exhibit#2k-2dd, Inspection Photos dated December 12, 2013) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Keirsey) 7. On December 12, 2013, ECE Officer Keirsey posted the property with a condemnation placard because of a lack of required utilities in the structure. A letter of condemnation was mailed to the Respondent via first class mail on December 12, 2013. (Exhibit#8, Condemnation Placard dated December 12, 2013) (Exhibit#9, Letter of Condemnation dated December 12, 2013) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Keirsey) 8. On December 18, 2013, ECE Officer Keirsey reinspected the property and observed and photographed that conditions remained the same as previously observed. She also observed that some windows of the structure had been broken and guardrails of the upper story deck and stairway were missing. (Exhibit#2a-2j, Inspection Photos dated December 18, 2013) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Keirsey) 9. On December 31, 2013, Ted Budden, City of Everett Building Inspector, conducted an inspection of the exterior surfaces of the structure and observed that the roof was damaged and decayed and that the upper decks were in a dilapidated condition with missing handrails. He also observed an unsafe electrical installation on portions of the exterior of the structure. Inspector Budden posted an unsafe structure placard on the building. (Exhibit#10, Email from Ted Budden dated December 31, 2013) (Exhibit#11, City of Everett Building Division Inspection Report dated December 31, 2013) (Exhibit#12, Unsafe Structure Placard dated December 31, 2013 with photos) (Testimony of Inspector Budden) 10. On December 31, 2013, the City issued the Respondent a violation citation for violations of EMC 8.20.020(A)(C)(E)(G), EMC 8.08.020, International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) 108.1.3 as adopted by EMC 16.005.010, IPMC 108.1.1