17-1194 CE

315 S 17th St (Upstairs Unit)

Lazare, Ermith

Shaun Coss

Case Initiated:

June 6, 2017

Type of Presentation:

Repeat

OWNER: Ermith Lazare 3406 Menedez Ave Fort Pierce, FL 34947

OCCUPIED BY:

Section(s): IPMC 108.1.2 Unsafe Equipment
IPMC 108.1.3 Structure Unfit for Human Occupancy
IPMC 304.6 Exterior Walls
IPMC 304.7 Roofs & Drainage
IPMC 304.10 Stairways, Decks, Porches & Balconies
IPMC 304.13 Windows, Doors & Frames
IPMC 305.2 Structural Members
IPMC 305.3 Interior Surfaces
IPMC 305.4 Walking Surfaces
IPMC 309.1 Infestation
IPMC 504.1 Plumbing Fixtures
IPMC 504.3 Plumbing System Hazards
IPMC 603.1 Mechanical Equipment
IPMC 605.1 Electrical Equipment
IPMC 605.2 Electrical Receptacles
IPMC 704.1 Fire Protection Systems
IPMC 704.2.1 Smoke Alarms

1. The exterior stairs are unsafe.  Hire a properly licensed contractor to obtain a permit and make all necessary repairs to the steps, and handrails.
2. Hire a properly licensed contractor to repair the roof where it is damaged.  Shingles loosely nailed to the roof and side of the building is not a sufficient repair.
3. Seal all holes on the exterior of the structure allowing entry of rodents.
4. Seal all interior walls and ceilings allowing entry of rodents or where walls and ceilings are otherwise damaged.
5. The potable water supply for the upper unit is exposed and no longer buried.  Provide proper protection to prevent contamination and leaks.
6. Replace all missing or damaged electrical disconnect covers, receptacle covers and box covers.
7. Repair or replace the stove and the exhaust system.
8. Repair or replace all under the sink plumbing that is leaking.
9. Hire a properly licensed electrician to replace the unsafe wiring on the water heater; and to diagnose and repair the non-working electrical outlets.
10. Replace batteries in smoke detectors and replace smoke detectors as needed.
11. The sub-floor is weak in several areas.  Hire a properly licensed contractor to obtain a permit to make all necessary repairs.
12. Replace all missing knobs on interior doors.
13. The exterior door is rotten and is no longer weather tight.  Replace the door.

The City requests that if the Special Magistrate finds the violation exists, the violator(s) be given 60 days to obtain a permit and comply with all permit conditions or a fine of $250.00 per day be assessed.