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Board imposes civil penalties and authorizes legal action for deteriorated rental units at 709 Chicago Ave
Summary
The board found four rental units at 709 Chicago Avenue unsafe, adopted proposed orders assessing $2,500 civil penalties per unit and authorized the building commissioner to pursue legal action including receivership if owner Buccaneer Development LLC fails to comply.
The Goshen City Board of Public Works and Safety unanimously adopted separate orders for each of four rental units at 709 Chicago Avenue, finding the units unsafe and assessing a civil penalty of $2,500 per unit against the property owner, Buccaneer Development LLC.
City inspectors detailed extensive code and safety violations across multiple units, including unpermitted interior work, recessed wall heaters used without inspection,…
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