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Council orders demolition of fire-damaged house at 617 South Blount Street after owner delays

2520459 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

After repeated delays in securing repair permits following an August 2023 fire, council voted to move forward with demolition of the fire-damaged property at 617 South Blount Street; staff reported plumbing and building permits were recently pulled but council chose demolition.

Raleigh City Council on March 11 voted to proceed with demolition of a fire-damaged house at 617 South Blount Street after staff said the owner had not completed required repairs or obtained permits for an extended period following an August 2023 fire.

Bryce Abernathy (Housing and…

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