Coppell commission orders owner of 407 Greenway Court to seal exterior openings, secure gate within 10 days; follow-up hearing set

The Coppell Building and Standards Commission voted to continue its December 5, 2024 repair order for 407 Greenway Court and added a requirement that exterior openings be sealed and the backyard gate secured within 10 days of the order's entry.

Staff presented photos and permit records showing the owner had replaced roof decking, obtained a roof permit that passed inspection, drained and cleaned the pool and arranged pest treatments, but several exterior openings and a gate latch remained unsecured. Desiree, the commission's senior code officer, recommended continuing the original order and moving to the 60-day timeline so interior repairs could begin under a recently issued alteration permit.

The recommendation matters to neighbors and the commission because the property has been exposed to the elements and pests and an unsecured…