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CORRECTION NOTICE
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Date of Inspection: June 30, 1995
Occupancy Inspected: Two Family Dwelling
Address: 121 Prospect Avenue
Owners Name: Jeffery Fillmore
Owners Address: 302 W 12th Avenue
Owners Telephone#: 233-4718 Left message
Notice Mailed/Explained to: Following neighbor complaint F�L E C�P Y
Copy To: Occupants 121 & 121A Prospect
ITEM# CODE FINDINGS OF INSPECTION
SECTION
1 16-37A(1) The owner of every dwelling shall be responsible for maintaining in a safe, clean and
good condition all communal, shared or public areas of the dwelling and appurtenant
premises. Yards shall be maintained by the owner according to the provisions of
Section 18-69A and 18-79.1 B of the Oshkosh Property Maintenance Code.
2 16-35A(6) No owner shall rent to any other person for occupancy or allow any person to occupy
any dwelling unit or premises unless it is safe and clean and complies with all
provisions of the Minimum Housing Code and Section 18-79.1 of the Property
Maintenance Code.
3 18-79.1 B (a) An upholstered couch is being used or stored on the open front porch. The
couch shall be removed.
(b) Household garbage and debris is being stored under the front porch and shall be `
removed.
(c) The unlicensed vehicle parked in the driveway shall be removed from the
premises.
4 16-33A(5) Garbage containers shall be supplied by the owner larger enough to hold all garbage
generated by the two family dwelling.
5 16-37A (3) The owner shall insure that garbage is properly stored to the rear and adjacent to the ;
building unti14:00 pm the day before pickup.
6 7-8 A new steps has just recently been installed on the East entry without a building
permit.
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7 16-33A(6) (a) Code compliant guardrails aze required on the front porch. Guardrails shall be
installed at a height of 36 inches with intermediate railings installed so that a 6" ball
will not pass through.
(b) The newer front concrete steps has been installed without regard for Code
concerning steps riser heights. The steps shall be reset to Code so that no riser height
varies more than 3/16".
(c) The new East entry steps have been installed without regard for Code and shall be
replaced to Code to include riser heights which do not vary more than 3/16"; handrails
installed on both sides at a height of 30-34" with intermediate rails which a 6" ball
cannot pass through; at least a 3 foot by 3 foot platform installed at the top of the
steps.
8 18-79.1A (a) The West front porch column has been damaged and is no longer plumb. This
support column shall be repaired/replaced to a sound condition.
(b) The stone porch supports are tipping inward and shall be made secure to stop any
further movement.
(c) The tree growing at the foundation of the dwelling is damaging the siding on the
building and shall be removed to stop further damage.
(d) All damaged to missing siding shall be replaced to match.
(e) All areas of chipped or peeling soffitt paint shall be repainted.
9 16-33A(9)a Deadbolt locks and solid core doors shall be installed on the living unit doors.
10 16-34A (3) The electrical service entrance cable is deteriorated and shall be replaced per the
requirements of the Electrical Inspector. (236-5046)
CORRECTION SCHEDULE
Items#1 & #2 reflect your responsibilities as owner for the maintenance of your rental
properties. A number of the violations noted above have been ordered corrected on
other properties you own in the past. Apparently you are under the impression that
violations do not need to be corrected until they are noted by the inspectors. This is
an error on your part. You are also well aware of the requirement for building permits
also. Please consider this an incentive to ensure that all your properties are
maintained both inside and out and that permits are obtained when required. This
notice will be considered in future enforcement and correction of violations on any of
your properties.
Items#3a,b& c shall be corrected before July 7, 1995.
Items#4 & #5,#6, 
 shall be corrected before July 17, 1995. Failure to correct
#10 before this date will result in disconnection of electrical service per Article
11-44 of the Oshkosh Code.
Items#7a,b&c, #8a& b shall be conected before August 30, 1995.
Items#8c& #9 shall be corrected before September 30, 1995.
Items#8d& #8e shall be corrected before May 1, 1996.
COMPLIANCE DATE: Immediately INSPECTOR:
Bruce Luedtke Housing Inspectar
236-5137
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