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Resident says German Village COA process slowed emergency water repairs and vendor was later fined
Summary
A German Village property owner told the commission that changes required by a recent settlement routed sidewalk and related emergency repairs through the German Village Commission, delaying a contractor and tenants after a water‑line break and resulting in a subsequent citation to the vendor.
A German Village property owner identified in the meeting as Claire said a break in a main water line in front of her Jackson Street rental forced emergency work that was delayed by confusion over a new process routing sidewalk and right‑of‑way approvals through the German Village Commission.
Claire said she discovered the break early on a Thursday, emailed the commission midday with “urgent” in the subject line, and did not receive a definitive reply before the situation worsened. She said staff later helped her complete the required paperwork Friday, which allowed the vendor to obtain permits Friday evening, make…
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