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Jasper amends unsafe-structures ordinance to exempt legally occupied buildings with utilities
Summary
The city adopted an ordinance amendment narrowing the definition of "building" in its unsafe-structures and dangerous-buildings code to exempt structures legally occupied by an owner or tenant that have active water and electric service; illegally occupied structures remain subject to the ordinance.
The Jasper City Council adopted an amendment to the city's unsafe-structures and dangerous-buildings ordinance that exempts from the ordinance's definition of "building" any structure legally occupied by an owner or tenant that has active water and electric service.
Attorney Roberts Robertson summarized the change, saying it "exempts from our definition of a building, a…
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