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Ossipee building inspector urges elimination of position; board weighs liability and warrant article
Summary
The town's building inspector recommended eliminating the local building-inspector role and placing the question on the warrant, citing state enforcement rules and citing ~$35,000 potential operating savings; selectboard members asked for more study and legal counsel.
The Ossipee building inspector (unnamed in the transcript) proposed eliminating the town's building-inspector position and placing a warrant article before voters. The inspector argued that many inspections are not called for, cited state authority placing certain enforcement duties with contractors and the state fire marshal, and said 65 of New Hampshire's 230 towns currently operate without a local…
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