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Board upholds demolition order for Berkshire Road fire-damaged house; requires structural testing and new plans in 60 days

5792446 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

After reviewing a fire-damaged structure that previously had an issued but expired permit, the board upheld the demolition order and required the owner to submit a structural engineering report and new plans complying with the current code (eighth edition) within 60 days.

The City of Daytona Beach building board upheld a condemnation and demolition order for a fire-damaged house on Berkshire Road and directed the owner to submit a structural engineering report and a new set of plans under the current (eighth) building-code edition within 60 days. The board agreed the structure’s masonry walls may have been compromised by heat and that physical testing is necessary to determine whether the walls can support a new roof system.

Kim Flaherty, permits and licensing project manager, told the board the owner initially…

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