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• discretion would not be required. Based on information submitted after November 28, 2011 it was determined that additional permits would be required. (Exhibit#2a- 2f, Inspection Photos dated November 28, 201 9) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Gregory) 7. On November 29, 2011, the City of Everett Code Enforcement Unit again issued a written notice requiring the Respondents to abate and correct the following conditions: junk, trash, litter, broken furniture, dead and decaying vegetation and vehicle parts discarded on the property. On that same day, the Code Enforcement Unit was notified by the City of Everett Police Department that during a recent visit to the site they had observed hazardous electrical wiring, a toilet plumbed into a crawl space, and improper egress for the upstairs tenants. (Exhibit#6, Warning Letter dated November 29, 2011) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Gregory) 8. On December 5, 2011, the City issued the Respondents a violation citation for the following conditions: junk, trash, titter, salvage materials, broken furniture, dead and decaying vegetation and vehicle parts discarded on the property; hazardous electrical inside and outside; modifications/alterations to a structure without benefit of permits; and improper egress. The Respondents were notified of these additional conditions via first class, and certified return receipt mail on December 5, 2011. The egress was illegal because the locks on the second floor had a double key lock system which is prohibited in the City of Everett. (Exhibit#4, Violation Citation dated December 5, 2011 with mail receipts) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Gregory) 9. During a prehearing inspection on January 3, 2012, Code Officer Gregory observed and photographed discarded roofing materials, broken furniture,junk, household items, lumber, dead and decaying vegetation, and vehicle parts discarded on the property. She was informed by Respondent, Scott R. Bacon, that they were hauling things to the dump and that the property owner had secured building permits. (Exhibit#9a-9e, Pre-Hearing Inspection Photos dated January 3, 2012) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Gregory) 10.Code Officer Gregory received an email from the City of Everett Building Division advising there were no current permits, or application for permits, and there has been no permit activity on the property since the early 1990's. (Exhibit#7, Email from Jessie Patterson, City of Everett Building Department dated January 4, 2012) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Gregory) Based on the above Findings of Fact, the Violations Hearing Examiner enters the following Conclusions: CONCLUSIONS OF LAW Jurisdiction: The Violations Hearing Examiner of the City of Everett has jurisdictional authority to hold a hearing and to issue the decision EMC §1.20.020.