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City delays permit decision, sets Oct. 15 deadline after partial structural documents for 118 E. Wall
Summary
Commissioners voted Oct. 1 to extend the permit/document deadline for repairs at 118 East Wall to Oct. 15 and require a structural engineer’s report and timeline for work from the contractor before allowing removal of public restrictions or issuing final clearances.
The Fort Scott City Commission voted unanimously Oct. 1 to extend to Oct. 15 the deadline for the owner and contractor at 118 East Wall to provide a full structural engineer’s report and a timeline for repairs.
Background: Staff told the commission they had received partial documents from the property owner, Jose Montanez, and a contractor identified as Brad Bruce of Retro Pros. The package included a contractor’s scope of work and a certificate of liability insurance for the contractor, but not a stamped structural engineer report or the building owner’s insurance policy. The city’s codes staff and the city engineer said the facade and party wall show…
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