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Council presses staff for inspections after Cedars Hotel owner seeks event-center license
Summary
Owner seeking event-center business license for restored Cedars Hotel says sprinkler system is installed but final permits and inspections are incomplete; building staff say no full building permit was submitted and inspections remain. Council asked staff to meet owner and report back promptly.
Mayor and council spent extensive time Nov. 19 discussing the years-long restoration of the Cedars Hotel and a request to issue an event-center business license for the building’s lower floor.
The owner (identified in the record as Tom) told the council the sprinkler system is “100% done and activated” and said engineers prepared plans, but he has not received a final permit or a formal inspection sign-off. “I did what you told me to do,” the owner said, describing efforts to follow staff guidance…
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