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Powerhouse/Carbon Rivers site remains under scrutiny after code and fire-hazard findings

5811876 · September 22, 2025
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Summary

Council received an update on outstanding property‑maintenance and fire-code violations at the Powerhouse/Carbon Rivers site; city staff said some violations remain, a fire-hazard analysis recommended changes including reducing blade-pile size and improving water supply, and fines have been imposed by the administrative hearing officer.

Councilors received an update on code-enforcement and fire-safety issues at the Powerhouse site (referred to in the meeting as the Carbon Rivers property) after prior postponement of a zoning action tied to outstanding violations.

Staff said the Planning Commission had recommended a zoning map for the Powerhouse site but the council postponed second‑reading action in May until code violations were corrected. Jennifer Williams, planning staff, briefed councilors that the outstanding issues fall into two categories:…

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