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City staff says scaffolding left on older building for safety; permit expires in one year
Summary
At a recent meeting, Tony, a meeting participant, asked how long scaffolding would remain on the Veil building. Ty, a city staff member, said staff had followed up on the building permit and determined the scaffolding is safer to leave in place than to remove.
At a recent meeting, Tony, a meeting participant, asked how long scaffolding would remain on the Veil building. Ty, a city staff member, said staff had followed up on the building permit, met with the owner and determined “because of where they’re at, it’s safer to leave the scaffolding than to remove it.”
The issue matters to nearby residents and businesses because the scaffolding is an “eyesore,” participants said, and because loose masonry or other material falling from the façade poses a public-safety concern. Ty told the meeting the city is balancing safety…
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