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Council issues dangerous‑building order for 102 Pierce Street after inspection finds fire and lead hazards
Summary
Following a code enforcement presentation detailing electrical, structural and lead hazards, the council adopted the findings and order requiring demolition or corrective action at 102 Pierce Street; the motion passed 6‑1 after owner Blackridge Group LLC said it intends to rehabilitate the building.
Lewiston — The City Council adopted an order concluding that the multiunit building at 102 Pierce Street meets the state statute definition of a dangerous building and directed corrective action, after planning and code enforcement presented evidence of pervasive electrical hazards, structural openings and a newly identified lead hazard.
Code enforcement presentation: John Connor, director of planning and code enforcement, summarized inspections documenting exposed and unprotected wiring, ruptured plumbing…
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