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City of Waterloo
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JOSEPH BROWN 715 Mulberry St
714 W 7TH ST WATERLOO, IA 50703
WATERLOO,IA 50702
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DETAILS
Inspection Date:01/12/2022 I Inspection Type:Rental Inspection I Inspection Number:7111 l Sh- : /A C Station: N4 I
BARRY STRATTON Other Inspectors: N/A I Fee:$50.00 - ►S
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STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION
FAIL 1010.1.9-Door operations Except as specifically permitted by this section,egress doors shall be readily
openable from the egress side without the use of a key or special knowledge or
effort.
Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Doors need to be maintained in good
condition.
FAIL 605.1 -Abatement of Identified electrical hazards shall be abated. Identified hazardous electrical conditions
electrical hazards in permanent wiring shall be brought to the attention of the responsible code official.
Electrical wiring,devices,appliances and other equipment that is modified or
damaged and constitutes an electrical shock or fire hazard shall not be used.
Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Extension cords in use and need removed.
Lights need to be in working condition in unit.
FAIL 906.1 -Where required Portable fire extinguishers shall be installed in all of the following locations: 1.In new
and existing Group A,B,E,F, H,I, M,R-1,R-2, R-4 and S occupancies.Exception:In
Group R-2 occupancies,portable fire extinguishers shall be required only in locations
specified in Items 2 through 6 where each dwelling unit is provided with a portable
fire extinguisher having a minimum rating of 1-A:10-B:C.2.Within 30 feet(9144 mm)
of commercial cooking equipment.3. In areas where flammable or combustible
liquids are stored,used or dispensed.4.On each floor of structures under
construction,except Group R-3 occupancies,in accordance with Section 3315.1.5.
Where required by the sections indicated in Table 906.1.6.Special-hazard areas,
including but not limited to laboratories,computer rooms and generator rooms,
where required by the fire code official.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Need updated fire extinguisher in unit.
FAIL 907.2.11 -Single-and Listed single-and multiple-station smoke alarms complying with UL 217 shall be
multiple-station smoke installed in accordance with Sections 907.2.11.1 through 907.2.11.6 and NFPA 72.
alarms
Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Need smoke detectors in each bedroom
and outside of the bedrooms.Smoke detectors need to be in working condition.Also
need smoke detector in basement.
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STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION
FAIL 915.1 -General Carbon monoxide detection shall be installed in new buildings in accordance with
Sections 915.1.1 through 915.6.Carbon monoxide detection shall be installed in
existing buildings in accordance with Section 1103.9.
Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:CO detectors are needed in vicinity of the
bedrooms.
FAIL R1 -Unsafe Structures Is the structure found to be dangerous to the life,health,property or safety of either
the public or occupants of the structure?(IPMC 108.1.1)
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Ceilings collapsed in dining room and
buckled floors upstairs and broken stair treads.
FAIL R3-Unfit for Human Is the structure found to be fit for human occupancy according to the code?(IPMC
Occupancy 108.1.3)
Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:With failure of kitchen&dining room
ceilings and no maintenance to unregistered rental unit this apartment is
uninhabitable.
FAIL R6-Interior Structure Has the interior of the structure and equipment inside been maintained in good
repair,structurally sound,and in a sanitary condition?(IPMC 305)
Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Dining room and kitchen ceiling collapsed.
Stair treads broken and need replaced.Floor upstairs buckled from water damage.
Removed all water damaged material and replace.Need need flooring and drywall.
Need to replace doors that have holes and are broken. Need repairs to bathroom.
Guard rail upstairs is needing replace or stabilized. Back door is not weather tight
and will need weather seal on door and readjust door.Holes in walls in apartment
and entryway will need repaired.
FAIL R6.A.-Interior Structure- Were any unsafe conditions noted during the interior inspection?(IPMC 305.1.1)
Unsafe Conditions
Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Ceiling collapse. Floors buckled.
GENERAL NOTES
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:05 108.1.3 Structure unfit for human occupancy.A structure is unfit for human occupancy
whenever the code official finds that such structure is unsafe,unlawful or,because of
the degree to which the structure is in disrepair or lacks maintenance,is insanitary,
vermin or rat infested,contains filth and contamination,or lacks ventilation,
illumination,sanitary or heating facilities or other essential equipment required by this
code,or because the location of the structure constitutes a hazard to the occupants of
the structure or to the public.
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GENERAL NOTES
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:06 305.2 Structural members.Structural members shall be maintained structurally sound,
and be capable of supporting the imposed loads.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:06 305.3 Interior surfaces. Interior surfaces,including windows and doors,shall be
maintained in good,clean and sanitary condition.Peeling,chipping,flaking or abraded
paint shall be repaired,removed or covered.Cracked or loose plaster,decayed wood
and other defective surface conditions shall be corrected.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:06 305.4 Stairs and walking surfaces. Every stair,ramp,landing,balcony,porch,deck or
other walking surface shall be maintained in sound condition and good repair.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:06 305.5 Handrails and guards. Every handrail and guard shall be firmly fastened and
capable of supporting normally imposed loads and shall be maintained in good
condition.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:06 305.6 Interior doors. Every interior door shall fit reasonably well within its frame and
shall be capable of being opened and closed by being properly and securely attached
to jambs,headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment
hardware.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:06 504.1 General. Plumbing fixtures shall be properly installed and maintained in working
order,and shall be kept free from obstructions,leaks and defects and be capable of
performing the function for which such plumbing fixtures are designed. Plumbing
fixtures shall be maintained in a safe,sanitary and functional condition.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:07 504,3 Plumbing system hazards.Where it is found that a plumbing system in a
structure constitutes a hazard to the occupants or the structure by reason of
inadequate service,inadequate venting, cross connection,backsiphonage, improper
installation,deterioration or damage or for similar reasons,the code official shall
require the defects to be corrected to eliminate the hazard.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:07 403.6 Mold Present In A Rental Unit.a.When mold is found to be visibly present in
small amounts,it can be cleaned in a safe and sanitary manner. b.When mold is found
in a rental unit and is determined to be a health risk,the building official may order
that a clean air report be obtained from a mold specialist approved by the building
official.
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GENERAL NOTES
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:07 9-7-4:LANDLORD LICENSE REQUIREMENT:A.License Required: No person shall lease,
rent,or otherwise allow a rental unit to be occupied without a current landlord license
obtained from the city clerk under the provisions of this chapter. B.Registration:In
order to be granted a landlord license an applicant must register all rental unit(s)for
which the applicant is the owner or responsible local agent by completing and filing a
rental permit registration form with the city clerk,as provided in this chapter,and
paying all fees required by this code.C.Requirements:The requirements to receive a
landlord license include the following:1.All requirements of section 9-7-7 of this
chapter pertaining to inspections have been met;2.All fees for the registration of the
rental unit(s)and license have been paid in full;3.All judgments of any nature in the
city's favor and against the applicant have been paid in full;4.The applicant has
provided the licensing officer the name(s),address and telephone number(s)of the
individual(s)responsible for the maintenance and management of the registered
premises;5.All requirements of chapter 1,article B of this chapter are met on all rental
properties owned by the landlord.D. Issuance Of License:If the licensing officer
concludes as a result of the information contained in the application that the
requirements for a landlord license have been met,then the licensing officer shall
issue the landlord license,otherwise the licensing officer shall issue a notice of denial.
E. License Term:A landlord license shall be valid for no more than one year.All licenses
shall expire on December 31 of each year.The landlord or responsible local agent shall
reapply for a license no later than November 1.F.Fees:A landlord license fee and
renewal fees shall be established by resolution of the city council.(Ord.5202,2-24-
2014).STILL NOT REGISTERED.
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GENERAL NOTES
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:09 9-7-5:RENTAL REGISTRATION PERMIT:A.Required:No person shall lease,rent,or
otherwise allow a rental unit within the city to be occupied without first obtaining or
renewing a rental registration permit from the city and designating a responsible local
agent.All rental units must be registered annually as required by this chapter. 1.
Registration Forms:Application for registration shall be made upon current forms
furnished by the city and shall,at minimum,require all of the following information:a.
The name of the apartment house or complex,if any;b.The street address and block
and lot number of the rental units);c.The year originally built or replaced;d.The
number and types of rental units within the rental property;e.The number of
bedrooms and bathrooms in each unit;f.The maximum number of tenants permitted
for each rental unit in accordance with the adopted international property
maintenance code or other applicable codes;g.The name,address,telephone
number,e-mail address, mobile telephone number,and facsimile number,of the
person or agent authorized to collect rent from the tenants;h.The name and contact
information for the person who is responsible for yard maintenance and trash
collection,and indication of whether such person is landlord,agent,or tenant; i.A copy
of a current valid inspection certificate for the property shall be provided with the
application,but shall not be necessary in the event of a first time application.j.
Multiunit housing.All rental units contained within a multi-unit dwelling or building
may be registered on one registration form by listing individual addresses if all other
required information is the same.k. Represent that the landlord has insurance in
effect that insures each rental unit,and the larger building of which it may be a part,
against damage to the premises,with coverage in an amount sufficient to repair
damages and render the premises habitable within ninety(90)days.Landlord shall
promptly provide proof of such insurance to the city clerk upon request.2. Payment Of
Fees:The landlord shall have all outstanding fees,charges,and assessments owed to
the city of Waterloo paid in full before issuance of any rental registration permit,
except for such fees,charges or assessments which may be the subject of an active
appeal.B.Accurate And Complete Information:All information provided on the
registration form must be accurate and complete. No person shall provide inaccurate
information for the registration of a rental unit. Failure to provide the information
required for such
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GENERAL NOTES
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:10 registration shall be grounds for denial or nonrenewal.The landlord or the designated
responsible local agent shall sign the registration form,certifying to the accuracy and
completeness of the information provided.When the owner is not a natural person,
the owner information shall be that of the president,general manager or other chief
executive of the organization.When more than one person has an ownership interest,
the required information shall be provided on the registration form for each owner
with a twenty five percent(25%)or greater interest.C.Change In Registration
Information Or Transfer Of Property: 1.Whenever there is a change in the information
required for a permit,the landlord or responsible local agent must be reregistered
within thirty(30)calendar days after any change occurs and either the permit shall be
amended or a new permit shall be issued.2. If the rental unit is sold,assigned,or
otherwise transferred,the rental unit must be reregistered within thirty(30)days.3.
The landlord shall notify the city clerk's office of any change in the designation of the
responsible local agent including a change in name,address,e-mail address,
telephone number,mobile telephone number or facsimile number of the designated
registered local agent within thirty(30)days of the change.4.The landlord or
responsible local agent shall notify the building official of a change in the functional
design characteristics of the rental unit or the maximum number of tenants permitted
for each rental unit as regulated by adopted building and life safety codes.Any such
change shall require appropriate inspections and issuance of a new certificate of
compliance. D.Registration Term And Renewals: 1.Term:A rental registration permit
shall be valid for no more than one year.All permits shall expire on December 31 of
each year,or upon suspension or revocation of the landlord license of the property
owner.The landlord or responsible local agent shall reregister each rental unit with
the city no later than November 1.2.Failure To Register: Failure to register rental units
by the deadline shall result in the assessment of a double registration fee.3. Expedited
Renewal:Annual renewal of rental unit registrations may be expedited by submitting a
city provided affidavit form that affirms there are no changes to the previous year's
registration information.The landlord or responsible local agent must review this
information prior to submitting the renewal affidavit.4.Responsible Local Agent:The
responsible local agent shall be responsible for all of the following:a.Operating the
registered rental unit in compliance with all applicable city ordinances;b.Providing
escorted access to the rental unit for the purpose of making any and all inspections
necessary to ensure compliance with applicable city ordinances;c.Maintaining a list of
the names and number of occupants of each rental unit for which he or she is
responsible and providing crime free lease addendum documentation upon request
per incident;d.Accepting all legal notices or services of process under this chapter
with respect to the rental unit.(Ord.5202,2-24-2014)Need to register unit every year.
Still Not Registered$500.00 Plus Court Costs$95.00
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:08 Unregistered rental unit that is uninhabitable. Unit is still occupied by tenant.
BARRY STRATTON-01/12/2022 @ 10:08 9-7-6:DENIAL,SUSPENSION,REVOCATION OR NONRENEWAL:8.Failure to provide proof
of the insurance referred to in subsection 9-7-5A of this chapter upon request of the
city clerk.City will need proof rental unit is insured.
BARRY STRATTON 01/12/2022 @ 10:08 106.4:Deficiencies still not corrected.Citations shall be issued for failure to correct.
$500.00 plus$95.00 court costs.
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REINSPECTION DATE
02/14/2022
CONTACT SIGNATURE
Joseph Brown
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INSPECTOR SIGNATURE
BARRY STRATTON
Signed on:01/12/2022 @ 10:12
QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR INSPECTION?
BARRY STRATTON
barry.stratton@waterloo-ia.org
(319)231-9147
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