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Council moves toward litigation as Brookstone at Coles Park owner limits repairs to $200,000 of $7.3 million surety
Summary
City staff told the judiciary committee that Brookstone at Coles Park responded to a punch list by committing only $200,000 of a $7,300,000 surety bond. Staff said the city will pursue litigation and fines, and a status hearing on safety measures is set for Feb. 13.
City legal staff told the Judiciary Committee that the owner of Brookstone at Coles Park had reviewed the city’s punch list and indicated it would perform roughly $200,000 in repairs despite a $7,300,000 surety bond that the city expects to cover full corrective work; staff said the city has rejected that position and is moving toward litigation.
Greg (chief of staff) reported that recent code enforcement found continued unresolved deficiencies, including scaffolded concerns, a noncompliant retention pond shelf, resurfacing and deteriorated sidewalks, insufficient exterior lighting and gaps in management responsiveness. Staff said senior building…
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