HomeMy WebLinkAboutMaintenance Order to Owner 477 Rt 28
June 12, 2023
MARIA KAIDIS
P.O. BOX 2076
DENNIS, MA 02538
Re: Violation Letter / Maintenance Order Issued
Rental(s): 477 ROUTE 28, WEST YARMOUTH, MA
Dear Maria Kaidis:
A housing inspection in accordance with 105 CMR 410.000 Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation was
conducted at the above referenced property on May 31, 2023.
Serious conditions were found in the property and are listed below.
LOCATION VIOLATION CODE
KITCHEN: Floor covering unsanitary-clean 410.570 (B)
Floor covering damaged-repair 410.100 (D)
Leak beneath sink-repair 410.235 (A)1
Holes in wall beneath sink-repair 410.500 (A)2
BATHROOM (1st Floor): Install doorknob 410.110 (A)3
Floor covering unsanitary-clean 410.570 (B)
Toilet unsanitary - clean 410.240 (B)
Possible mold on wall - clean 410.570 (B)
Obstructed – remove items 410.630 (B)
preventing full cleaning
FRONT ENTRY WAY: Secure light fixture 410.235 (A)12
1st FLOOR FRONT ROOM: Carpet is unsanitary and past
its service life - replace 410.570 (B)
LIVING ROOM: Carpet is unsanitary and past
its service life - replace 410.570 (B)
STAIRWAY (1st to 2nd Floor): Handrail is loose – repair 410.520 (A)1
Carpet is unsanitary and past
its service life - replace 410.570 (B)
Stairway obstructed by lift
chair 410.260(B)(C)
BATHROOM (2nd Floor): Bathtub requires cleaning 410.570 (B)
Floor covering unsanitary-clean 410.570 (B)
Toilet unsanitary - clean 410.240 (B)
Obstructed – remove items
preventing full cleaning 410.630 (B)
BEDROOM (2nd Flr – Front Left): (Used by Occupant as workshop)
Doorway partially blocked - clear
T O W N O F Y A R M O U T H
1146 ROUTE 28, SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS 02664-24451
Telephone (508) 398-2231, ext. 1240
Fax (508) 760-3472
Board of
Health
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Health
Division
Obstruction 410.630(A)8
SLEEPING AREA (2nd Flr – Rear) Water stain in ceiling. If active
repair leak 410.500(A)1
Repair drywall: holes 410.500(A)2
2ND FLOOR: Repair light fixtures: exposed wiring 410.235(A)12
Hardwired Smoke Detectors replaced
with Battery Operated. Ensure
compliance with all applicable codes 410.235(A)13
BASEMENT: Secure outlet for washer 410.500(A)12
Replace broken outlet for washer 410.500(A)12
Exterminate Spider infestation 410.550(A)2
Secure Side Door 410.270(A)1
EXTERIOR: Treat mold/mildew on storm door
leading to 2nd Flr stairs 410.500(A)1
Replace decking on 2nd Flr landing 410.500(A)
Repair/Replace all rotted trim 410.500(A)(1)
GENERAL HEALTH & SAFETY: Excessive Storage of multiple items
in all rooms and basement 410.260(B),
410.570(B),
410.630(A)8,
410.630(B)
All violations must be corrected within 30 days of receipt of this letter. If you will be requesting an extension beyond this
date, a hearing in accordance with 105 CMR 410.800 through 410.860 must be conducted.
Failure to comply with this order will subject you to a fine of $300.00 per day upon conviction in Housing Court (105
CMR 410.920 through 410.930).
You also have the right to request in writing, a hearing before the Board of Health (105 CMR 410.800) within seven days
of receipt of this order. You will be contacted with the date of the hearing.
If you have any questions regarding these findings, please contact me directly.
Sincerely,
Logan Patrick
Housing Inspector, Yarmouth Board of Health
508-398-2231 ext 1248
lpatrick@yarmouth.ma.us
Cc: Jay Gardner, Director of Health Department
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