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Residents and council raise quality concerns about Fire Station 37 renovations
Summary
Public commenters and council members said work at Kenner’s Fire Station 37 shows defective workmanship, possible code issues and ongoing leaks; city officials said a punch list and inspections are underway and repairs will continue.
Public commenters and several council members raised concerns Thursday about the quality of renovation work at Kenner’s Fire Station 37, saying showers are leaking, tile and waterproofing methods appear improper and mold forced personnel out of the station earlier this year.
Stephen Dunn, a resident of District 5, told the council he visited the remodeled Station 37 and said, "if that's complete and if that's what we pay for, we're getting ripped off." He later told the council the station had been uninhabitable because "it was full of mold." Council members and the mayor responded that the project…
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