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Resident urges clearer inspection protocols after contractor ordered her crew to clear neighbor's weeds
Summary
At the May 5 Cave Creek Town Council meeting, resident Julie Goldhammer said a contractor inspector directed her crew to clear weeds on a neighbor's lot during a permitted fence-welding job and asked the town to require inspectors to identify themselves, provide contractor availability outside a four-day week, and review weed-enforcement ordinances.
Julie Goldhammer told the Cave Creek Town Council on May 5 that a contractor inspector who performed a required hot-work inspection on a permitted fence replacement instructed her crew to clear weeds on a neighbor's property in order for the welding to proceed.
Goldhammer, who identified herself as a Cave Creek resident, said the inspector arrived without visible identification, began directing her crew and described the neighbor's yard as a fire hazard. She…
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