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Gardner building department shifts to neighborhood inspections, proposes full‑time plumbing inspector
Summary
The building commissioner told the committee the city is moving from sporadic inspections to neighborhood-based periodic inspections of high‑risk properties, and proposed moving the plumbing inspector from part‑time to full‑time to meet demand.
The Gardner City building commissioner told the Public Safety Committee on March 28 that the city is expanding periodic inspections and shifting to a neighborhood‑focused approach to address longstanding inspection backlogs.
“Over the last several months, we focused primarily on high hazard areas, so areas where large numbers of people congregate,” Building Commissioner said, noting schools, day cares and large assembly spaces have been brought into compliance and that the focus…
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