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Resident raises warranty, safety and billing complaints about new home; city says property was not CRA-funded

3858185 · April 2, 2025
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A Lake Wales homeowner reported construction defects and billing issues at 119 D Street and said the builder (referred to in the record as Sharif Homes) has not remedied problems; assistant city manager told the commission the property did not receive CRA funding though the builder has worked on other CRA projects.

Yvette Patillo, who identified herself as the homeowner at 119 D Street, told the commission she bought the house last April and described multiple concerns including a meter pole at the property, an unusually high electric bill she said Duke Energy attributes in part to the city, debris in a back alley causing flat tires, and construction and warranty problems she says she has experienced with the…

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