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Staff issues immediate vacate order for deteriorating East Main building; preservation options discussed
Summary
Town staff issued an immediate vacate order for a structurally unsafe building on East Main Street after inspectors found a failing rear wall and mold; the Historic Preservation Commission discussed requiring an owner repair plan, a Board of Zoning Appeals hearing on April 27, and the risk of demolition by neglect.
Town of Newburgh historic preservation staff announced an immediate order to vacate a building on East Main Street after building inspectors identified serious structural and health hazards.
"I issued an order to vacate," staff member Riley told the Historic Preservation Commission, saying the notice was posted on the door the same day and the order prohibits anyone from entering the premises. Riley said the building’s rear wall was failing, additions contained significant mold and unsafe conditions,…
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