CITY TOLD: ASK JUDGE TO ORDER HOTEL EMPTIED City Attorney: 'We Want Everyone Out For Own Safety, As Soon As Possible' By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com A shower stall with peeling paint and missing tiles was one of the images contained in a report that followed the city's Code Enforce Office report on 195 Main St. after a Tuesday, Jan. 15, inspection. ONEONTA – The waiting game is coming to an end. Merzig City Attorney David Merzig and building…
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ONEONTA HOTEL FAILS INSPECTION The former Oneonta Hotel was declared "unsafe" by City Hall in late 2017. A recent inspection found that enough violations still exist that the city wants County Judge John Lambert to enforce the Order to Vacate put in place at that time. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com) By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Merzig Pervu ONEONTA – Citing missing kitchen appliances, holes in the ceiling and a blocked sprinkler system, among nearly a dozen pages of code violations, the…
JUDGE CONFIRMS ORDER: Oneonta Hotel Repairs Must Be Made By Jan. 11 By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The former Oneonta Hotel, 195 Main St., in its glory days during the first half of the 20th Century. ONEONTA – In an order by county Judge John Lambert, owner Melania Pervu must make all repairs to the building at 195 Main St. before the Jan. 11, 2019 deadline or she could be held in contempt of court, according to a…
Still Found 'Unsafe,' Hotel To Be Vacated Following a declaration of "Unsafe," the residents of the apartment in the former Oneonta Hotel are facing eviction. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com) By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – After finding "numerous violations" remaining at the former Oneonta Hotel, 195 Main St., City Hall has begun the process of evicting the remaining tenants following the passing of the April 30 deadline imposed for fixing building deficiencies. "After review of all inspection reports, it…
