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Canfield council tightens construction acceptance and bonding timeline
Summary
Attorney Fortunato told council the ordinance would shorten the interval between when developers build public improvements and the city's acceptance, requiring petition for acceptance at a threshold tied to lot sales and lengthening contractor maintenance responsibility.
Canfield's City Council advanced an ordinance to tighten rules for construction acceptance and developer maintenance bonds after a public hearing where the city attorney said the goal was to reduce the time the city inherits aging improvements.
Attorney Fortunato told the council the change would require a developer to petition the city for acceptance when a specified portion of lots in a development have been sold,…
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