City of Rochester approves 'partial occupancy' return to Rochester Towers
A majority of the 94 units will be occupied again, allowing residents to return after the condos were evacuated due to structural concerns on June 2.
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A majority of the 94 units will be occupied again, allowing residents to return after the condos were evacuated due to structural concerns on June 2.
Repairs on two or three columns in the building could run as much as $4 million.
The 15-story building with around 180 residents was evacuated on June 2 due to structural concerns.
The engineering team studying Rochester Towers have identified three new areas of interest. This requires some limited "demolition" in several units to properly inspect concrete columns.
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