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Contractors must secure construction sites. In doing so, “contractors are directed to take proper measures to protect adjacent properties, remove or fasten items that are or could become loose, secure sites against trespass, and complete work necessary to protect and ensure the structural integrity of buildings under construction.” Residential properties that are occupied must be in a safe and habitable conditional by the deadline.
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Routine maintenance and repair of existing buildings is permitted to continue.
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Emergency repairs and replacements may continue. The work must be performed by a licensed contractor. Permits must be obtained within three (3) days of the emergency repair or replacement on the city’s newly implemented on-line system for permit applications—the eClipse system.
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Construction work on health care facilities is permitted to continue with strict procedures to protect the public.