Department of Building Inspection

DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTION

Housing Inspection Service Division
City and County of San Francisco
49 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California 94103-1226
(628) 652-3700 Fax: (628) 652-3709 Email: DBIHIDComplaints@sfgov.org Website: www.sfdbi.org
NOTICE OF VIOLATION

COMPLAINT NUMBER: 200233980

OWNER/AGENT: LEE KWAI-FONG LEUNG

MAILING
ADDRESS:

LEE KWAI-FONG LEUNG
% PACIFISIA INVEST REALTY
P.O. BOX 5220
SAN MATEO CA
94402

DATE: 15-NOV-02

LOCATION: 247 19TH AV 0

BLOCK:1414 LOT:008

NOTICE TYPE: ROUTINE

BUILDING TYPE: APT

USE TYPE: R1

YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

	ITEM	DESCRIPTION
1	THIS NOTICE INCLUDES VIOLATIONS FOR THE AREAS NOTED.	247 19TH AVE.
2	REPAIR FIRE PROOFING WITH APPROVED MATERIALS (HC 1001(m), 809)	WHERE REQUIRED: COVER ALL HOLES ON THE CEILING AND WALLS IN THE GARAGE WITH 5/8" TYPE X FIRE RATED SHEETROCK AND WITH SHEETROCK TAPE, SEAL (FIRE TAPE) ALL SEAMS AND GAPS OF THE SHEETROCK ASSEMBLY.
3	REMOVE EGRESS OBSTRUCTION AT (801,1001(l) HC)	AT THE GROUND FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE FIRE ESCAPE DROP LADDER.
4	REPAIR, MAINTAIN FIRE ESCAPE DROP LADDER IN WORKING CONDITION (SEC 908 HC)	Note: on reinspection day, property manager, owner or the owner's agent needs to demonstrate the workability of the fire escape ladders. The fire escapes are to be checked on all buildings during the course of a routine inspection. Non-working fire escape ladder is a life safety hazard and must be corrected immediately. REMINDERAll manufacturers recommend that the fire escape drop ladder be maintained and serviced annually, particularly the cable and all moving parts. Lubricate and drop the ladder at least once a year. Tripping Hazard Remove all stored items and planters from fire escape. This area must remain clear and clean at all times.
5	PROVIDE SMOKE ENCLOSURE DOOR CLOSER (807,707 HC)	FOR THE GARAGE SWING DOORS NOTE: ALL DOORS WITH DOOR CLOSER MUST BE ABLE TO CLOSE AND LATCH FREELY AND WITHOUT ANY ASSISTANCE.
6	REMOVE OR COVER DAMAGED PAINT IN AN APPROVED MANNER TO PREVENT A LEAD HAZARD. SEE ATTACHED LEAD HAZARD WARNING. (1301 HC)	WHERE REQUIRED: REMOVE AND PROPERLY DISPOSE SEVERELY PEELING AND FLAKING PAINT AT EXTERIOR WALL TO PREVENT A LEAD HAZARD AND APPLY A NEW WEATHER PROOFING (PAINT). SEE ATTACHED LEAD HAZARD WARNING. (1301 HC)
7	Disturbing lead based paint can be EXTREMELY DANGEROUS to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. For interior or exterior paint removal : Always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. If you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. If the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. Proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (Sec.3604, SFBC) Informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. You can contact the San Francisco Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program at: (415) 554-8930 for free advice. IF YOU CAUSE LEAD DUST TO BE CREATED, YOU COULD BE LIABLE FOR ANY ILLNESS CAUSED BY THE DUST. Ordinance #446-97.
8	PAINT EXTERIOR WALLS (1001b,1301 HC)	AREAS WHERE REQUIRED WHEN ALL LOOSE PEELING PAINT HAS BEEN PROPERLY REMOVED.
9	PROVIDE SHUTOFF TOOL FOR GAS UTILITY SHUTOFF (712 HC)	Install shut off tool in a visible and accessible location and adjacent to main gas valve.Make sure that the type/size of the tool fits the existing valve(s)

ALL ITEMS MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 21 DAYS. REINSPECTION DATE: 11 December 2002 10:00:00 AM

IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE OWNER/OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE CONFIRM REINSPECTION DATE/TIME.

CONTACT HOUSING INSPECTOR : Albert Leong AT --

FOR EVERY INSPECTION AFTER THE INITIAL RE-INSPECTION, A $181.82 FEE WILL BE CHARGED UNTIL THE VIOLATIONS ARE ABATED. SFBC 108.8

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