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Council grants 30‑day extensions after property owners describe scams, fire damage and probate delays
Summary
During a code-enforcement hearing the administration agreed to administrative 30‑day extensions for multiple parcels after property owners described alleged real-estate scams, fire damage and probate/estate complications; council emphasized working with code staff and public works for cleanup assistance.
The Gulfport City Council paused formal enforcement for several properties on Oct. 8 to allow owners time to work with code-enforcement staff and public-works crews. The mayor and administration offered on‑the‑record 30‑day administrative extensions in multiple cases while owners pursue repairs, funding or demolition permits.
At the code-enforcement hearing Jamie Flanagan said her property at 542 Perry Place had been gutted after an arrangement she described as a "real estate scam" left the house in disrepair and behind on…
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