After storm, commission clarifies when structural engineers, demo permits are required

Aug 19, 2026

Commissioners and staff discussed post-storm inspection procedures and when structural engineers are required. Staff said building inspectors assess scope and demo permits may be used to open damaged areas for inspection; significant damage likely requires a structural engineer.

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Commissioners used the meeting’s closing discussion to review the town’s process for assessing storm-related building damage and repairs, advising residents on when an engineer or additional inspections are necessary.

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