301 Condemnation Info CITY of NORTHAMPTON
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS: Donna Salloom, ("burr -Joanne Levin, AID-SSCanne,S'mi
STAFF Aferrwl,th O Teary,RS, Uvrnor Daniel Rarmh.!wan-i:JmrukjSmith.Inipenor-Jenm(v Brawn,
CORRECTION ORDER
Issued under the Provisions of
The State Sanitary Code, Chapter II, Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation
105 CMR 410.00
1/21/2016
Gregory J. LaPorte
301 Coles Meadow Road,
Northampton MA 01060
Dear Property Owner/Manager-
An authorized inspection was made by a designee of the Northampton Health Department of your
property located at 301 Coles Meadow Road, Northampton, MA on January 21, 2016.
You are hereby ORDERED to correct these violations within the noted time limit. Failure to comply within
the allotted time period may result in a criminal complaint against you.
You have a right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. This request must be made by you, in
writing, and filed within 7 days after the violation has been corrected. If you request a hearing, all
affected parties will be informed of the date, time, and place of the hearing, and of their right to inspect
and copy all records concerning the matter to be heard, The petitioner has the right to be represented at
the hearing.
Sincerely,
Edmund Smith, Healthfrispector
City of Northampton Health Department
c: NPD, NFD, Building Commissioner. Owner/Occupant
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105 CMR 410
State Sanitary
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180, 750(A)
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150,750(F)
Description
X Compliance ! Re-
Date Inspection
Conditions
may
endanger or
impair health
safety or
well-being
410.201. Temperature Requirements X
410.750: Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Impair
Health or Safety
Reported by Sgt. Patnck Moody, NPD: no heat
observed in building, occupant self admitted that he
had no fuel and no heat; NPD checked woodstove
no recent use evident.
410 180: Potable Water i X
410.750: Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Impair
Health or Safety
Reported by Sgt. Moody: toilet not flushed and toilet
bowl full of feces
410.150:Washbasins, Toilets,Tubs.and Showers X
410.750: Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Impair
Health or Safety
Violation
Days from Corrected
inspection date Yes/No
Owner to
provide heat
within 24
hours
Owner to
abate within
24 hours
Owner to
abate within
24 hours
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600(A), (B), (0)
601(A)
602(B)
7500)
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td
s
450, 451
750(G)
410.600: Storage of Garbage and Rubbish
410.601: Collection of Garbage and Rubbish
410.602: Maintenance of Areas Free from Garbage
and Rubbish (Dwelling Units)
410.750:Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Impair
Health or Safety
Observed by NHD through open garage door,and
through kitchen door glass: plastic bags of mixed
garbage stored in basement,and trash strewn
across kitchen floor, completely covering same to
depth of 2-8'—no evidence of ongoing
maintenance of trash situation, NPD reports ground
floor finished habitable rooms"knee-deep in trash
410.451: Egress Obstructions
410.452: Safe Condition
410.750 Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Impair
Health or Safety
Observed by NHD: Garage (egress from ground
floor habitable room) is hampered by piles of
bags of trash, recycling. and personal
belongings; as is kitchen (observed from kitchen
door glass); NPD noted clothes seemingly frozen
to floor in inside habitable rooms
Compliance means meeting all the requirements of
105 CMR 410.000. It shall also mean correcting any
violations of 105 CMR 410.000 in a work-personlike
fashion and restoring all parts of the dwelling, or
unit thereof,to the condition they were in before
occurrence of any such violations. Compliance shall
also mean in those cases where licenses or permits
are required to perform work necessary to correct
the violations, such as, but not limited to budding,
plumbing and wiring that the appropriate official
certifies that the work has been completed in
accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
X
Owner to
abate within
24 hours
X
Owner to
abate within
24 hours
CITY of NORTHAMPTON
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS Donna.Salloom. Chair Joanne Levin, MD-.Suzanne Smith. MPH, MD
William Hargraves-(;vntlua.Sunpis. PhD
STAFF ,trerrtdirh O'Leary, RS, Director_Daniel ftasiuk... Inspector--Edmund Smith. Inspector-Lisa.Gernhock.
EMERGENCY CONDEMNATION AND ORDER TO VACATE
Finding of Unfitness for Human Habitation and
Determination of Immediate Danger
rordance with M.G.L. C. III, §§ 127A and 12713, 105 CMR 400.000: State Sanitary Code, Chapter I: General
nistrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.000: State Sanitary Code, Chapter II: Minimum Standards of Fitness for
Habitation, Edmund Smith, Health Inspector for the City of Northampton Health Department conducted an
;lion on January 21. 2015 of a dwelling located at 301 Coles Meadow Road ,Northampton, MA. A copy of the
:ion report is annexed hereto.
I on the results of that inspection,the Northampton Board of Health finds that the dwelling is unfit for human habitation.
ant to M.G.L. C. 127 B and 105 CMR 410.831 (D), the Board further finds that the conditions within the dwelling are
!hat the danger to life or health of the occupants of the subject dwelling is so immediate that no delay may be permitted
king this finding.
itions found within the dwelling, which give rise to the emergency finding of unfitness and determination of
diate danger, include, but are not limited to: No heat; no running water; no sanitary facilities;
roper storage of Garbage and Rubbish; Egress Obstructions; Egress not maintained in
Condition; Dwelling Unit not maintained Clean and Sanitary
d upon these findings,any and all occupants are hereby ordered to vacate,and the landlord/owner is ordered to
-e the subject dwelling within 48 hours of receipt of this order. Entry is only permissible during the hours of 7:00
to 5:00 P.M. for the purpose of cleaning and repairing the dwelling. You are hereby notified that any person
m is found in the dwelling other than the hours specified herein are subject to removal and may be charged with
passing.
y person refuses to leave a dwelling or portion thereof; which was ordered condemned and vacated they may be
My removed by the local Board of Health (MGL. c. I1 I, §127B). or by local police authorities at request of the
d of Health. Once vacated, this building may not be occupied and the placard shall not be removed without the
en approval of the Board of Health
have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. This request must be made by you, in writing,and
within 7 days after the day this order was served. You have the right to be represented by counsel and any
ted party has a right to appear at said hearing.
termore, anyone who fails to comply with any order of the Board of Health may be subject to fines ranging from $10-
. Each day's failure to comply with an order shall constitute a separate violation.
rid •'i e RS, Director
hampt. Departmen
owner, Occupants, NFL),NPD,City
Solicitor
ified Return Receipt Requested
212 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060
Ph(413)587 1214 Fax(413) 587.1221
Date: January 21, 2016
CITY of NORTHAMPTON
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS: Donna S Saloom, Chair- Joanne Levin, MD-SUZu
William Hargraves-Cynthia Suopis. PhD
STAFF Merridith O'Learv-RS,Director- Dame!H ac&k Aupeeiur-Edmund Smith, lmpr(or
late: January 21, 2016
Lddress: 301 Coles Meadow Road
e Smith, MD, MPH
nhoo4, RN,, luse
CONDEMNED
Until Further Notice
As per Order of the
Northampton Board of Health
No persons are allowed on these
grounds
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Pub ' Health
City of Northampton
212 Main Street,Northampton,MA 01060
Ph(413)587-1214 Fax(413)587-1221
M.- 14-2003 02 :00 PM
Quitclaim Dee
Know All Men By these Presents
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Recorded: CO/13/2003 02:30 PM
That, I Gregory J. Laporte, a married individual and as
surviving joint owner (Donald R. Laporte deceased on March 14,
2002, (sae Probate and Family Court Department of the Trial
Court, Hampshire Division, Docket No. 03P0070VE) , of 3C'- Coles
Meadow Road, Northampton, Hampshire County, Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, for no consideration, as this constitutes a
transfer and not a sale, grant to Gregory J. Laporte and Irene C.
Laporte, husband and wife, whose post office and usual mailing
address is: 301 Coles Meadow Road, Northampton, MA. 01060, to
hold as Tenants By The Entirety, with Quitclaim Covenants, that
land in Northampton, bounded and more particularly described as
follows: -
That certain tract or parcel of land, together with the
buildings thereon, situated on the Easterly side of Coles Meadow
Road in said Northampton, bounded and described as follows :
Beginning at an iron pin on the easterly aide of said Coles
Meadow Road at the northwesterly corner of the premises to be
conveyed and which point is also the southwesterly corner of land
now or formerly of Alexander Mazuch, Sr. , at ux. ;
thence N. 58. 41 ' 00" E. along land now or formerly of said
Mazuch a distance of two hundred ninety-one and forty one-
hundredths (291.40) feat to an iron pin;
thence S . 39° 15 ' 10" W. a distance of fifty-six and two
one-hundredths (56. 02) feet to a drilled hole in a boulder;
thence S. 47° 54 ' 50" W. a distance of twenty-six and forty-
four one-hundredths (26.44) feet to an iron pin;
thence S . 1. 09' 40* E. a distance of eight-eight and
twenty-six one-hundredths (88.26) feet to an iron pin, the last
three courses being along land now or formerly of one Kleasner;
thence S. 58° 41' 00" W. along land now or formerly of Paul
J. Harlow et ale a distance of one hundred seventy-three and
thirteen one-hundredths (173 . 13) feet to an iron pin on the
easterly side of Coles Meadow Road;
thence N. 28° 30 ' 50" W. along the easterly side of Coles
Meadow Road a distance of one hundred feet (100) feet to the
point of beginning.
Containing 20, 828 square feet, more or less.
R- 14-2003 02 :05 AM
Being designated as Lot $1 on a plan of land entitled: "Land
in Northampton, Mass. , Belonging to Richard M. Harlow, Jr. , et
al ." , dated August 14, 1963, prepared by Almer Huntley, Jr. L
Aauoelatss, Inc. , 30 Crafts Avenue, Northampton, Massachusetts,
recorded in Hampshire County Registry of Deeds in Plan Book 64 ,
Page 22 .
Being the same premises conveyed to the grantor herein by
warranty Deed of John W. Cotton dated January 20, 1995 and
recorded in the Hampshire County Registry of Deeds as Document
number 950001055, Book 4617, Page 110. •
Subject to a mortgage given by the grantor herein to
Washington Mutual (Home Loans) dated January 20, 1995 and
recorded in said Registry of Deeds in Book 4617, Page 112&c. The
principal outstanding balance of which is the sum of $99, 995. 54 .
For title of the grantor, also see the Estate of Donald R.
Laporte, late of Beichertown, MA. , who deceased on also see
Probate and Family Court Department of the Trial Court, Hampshire
Division, Docket No. 03P0070VB, he said Donald R. Laporte
deceased on March 14, 2002.
Witness my hand and seal this 13" day of March, 2003 .
P. 03
Witness: Grego
Hampshire, es.
Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
March 13, 2003
Then personally appeared the above-named Gregory 3. Laporte
and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his free act and
deed, before me,
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CITY of NORTHAMPTON
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Public Health Director--Merridith O'Leary
Municipal Building—212 Main Street— Northampton. MA 01060
Phone (413)587-1215—Fax(413)587-1221
http://www..northamptonma gov245/1eahh
t Whom It May Concern:
ease consider this a letter of compliance for a violation and condemnation notice sent to you by the
orthampton Health Department for property located at 301 Coles Meadow Road, Northampton, MA of
spection dated January 21,2016.
m are the owner/manager of record and are therefore responsible for maintaining the property in accordance
ith state and local law. This office will continue to monitor the property to ensure it continues to be cleaned,
aintained and does not represent any public health and safety threat You are mandated to do the same.
ank you for your cooperation.
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