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CUYAHOGA COUNTY DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICE AREA REPORT AND INVESTIGATION FORM # 8012 Sanitarian: Tom Barsa SUbjeCt: Nuisance Property Health and Sanitation Community: North Olmsted Date Received: 04/23/2025 Referred by: City of North Olmsted Address: Name: Phil Seitz, Sr Address:5035 Porter Rd North Olmsted, OH 44070 Subiect Wormation By: Tom Barsa Phone: (440) 716-4123 Phone: Received request by City of North Olmsted to assist with an administrative search warrant regarding potential unsanitary and unsafe living conditions inside of home located at 5035 Porter Rd. Reuort Date: 04/24/2025 Type: Site Visit Person: Thomas Barsa Notes: April 24, 2025, 1 arrived and met with City of North Olmsted Building, Safety, Fire and Police Departments. Home was entered as part of an administrative search warrant. The following was observed: 1. Garbage and miscellaneous debris scattered and piled up in every room of the home making it difficult to walk through the home, Some of the piles extended all the way up to the ceilings. Note: Unable to access certain parts of each room due to the amount of debris and stored items. Unable to enter bedrooms or through the front door of the home due to debris and stored iterns. 2. No working bathroom could be located in the home. First floor bathroom has been closed off with plywood and basement bathroom toilet fixture has broken bowl (unable to hold water). 3. Kitchen sink contained warm running water, however, there is a significant leak from the faucet. 4. All surfaces were found to be extremely unsanitary in the kitchen and throughout most of the home. 5. Section of ceiling and wall have been removed in the living room and section of ceiling has been removed in the kitchen. 6. Significant amount of stored items and debris found throughout the backyard. Active mosquito breeding was found in containers with standing, stagnant water. Containers of water that could be emptied were during this time. 7. There is no safe ingress or egress in or out of the home in its current condition. NOTE: Unable to perform a thorough inspection of every room due to the significant amount of stored items, garbage and debris throughout. Other conditions may exist that were unable to be viewed during this inspection. Due to the significant amount of stored items and miscellaneous debris and there being no working bathroom, the home in its present condition is not safe or healthy to reside in. All garbage and miscellaneous debris should be removed from the home. All finish surfaces should be restored to a smooth, durable and easy to clean state. All utilities should be repaired and restored to a properly working state. This includes having at least one working bathroom with access to a clean toilet, sink and shower/bath. All surfaces throughout the home should be cleaned and sanitized. Standing water should be eliminated in containers throughout the backyard to prevent mosquito breeding.