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Trustees review special-permit conversion at 49 North Goodwin Avenue; inspectors' unannounced visits, fines explained
Summary
Board discussed a special-permit request for an attic/basement conversion at 49 North Goodwin Avenue and reiterated that such permits carry annual unannounced inspections and stiff enforcement fines for violations; trustees emphasized safety and possible orders to seal illegal conversions.
Speaker 2 introduced the 49 North Goodwin Avenue matter and explained how the building currently functions as a two-family dwelling with residents on the first floor and tenants on the second. Speaker 2 reminded applicants that attics and basements require a special permit because of prior unsafe-occupancy incidents: "Years ago, we found a lot of violations where people were living…
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