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Residents raise property-record and Lakeshore housing concerns; city staff says Lakeshore applicant withdrew support request
Summary
At the hearing of visitors, a resident said he has waited years for a certificate of occupancy and reported property-access and permit disputes; another resident urged the city not to provide a letter of support for proposed Lakeshore low‑income housing. City staff later told council the applicant withdrew its request for a city support letter.
During the Feb. 4 hearing of visitors at the Waco City Council meeting, two members of the public raised matters for council attention and city staff provided a clarification in response to one.
Ethan (spelled in the record as Ethan Harry) told the council he has experienced a prolonged delay in obtaining a certificate of occupancy for property at 1044 Chestnut. He said he first requested a copy of the certificate on July 31, 2017, and that the city’s response took years; he said a city letter later claimed he had signed documents the resident disputed. He said a sewer line was shown crossing from 1044 to an adjacent…
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