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Council accepts estimate for 626 East St. Peter, directs staff and city attorney to set signed compliance schedule
Summary
Facing vandalism and trespass concerns, council accepted a repair estimate exceeding the owner’s assessed-value threshold, authorized staff and the city attorney to meet the owner and produce a signed timeline for repairs, and scheduled a March 18 progress check.
The New Iberia City Council accepted a contractor estimate for repairs to 626 East St. Peter Street and directed staff and the city attorney to meet with the property owner to prepare a written compliance schedule, with a March 18 progress review.
Code-enforcement staff explained the estimated repairs exceed 50% of the property’s assessed value, triggering requirements for a remodel permit and additional work to bring the home to code. Staff told the council the estimate was over $20,000 while the…
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