The city of North Miami Beach ordered the evacuation of a five-story, 60-unit apartment building following an evaluation by a South Florida engineering firm that found the building to be “structurally unsound.”
The city of North Miami Beach, Florida, ordered the evacuation of a five-story, 60-unit apartment building Monday following an evaluation by a South Florida engineering firm that found the building to be"structurally unsound."
The city received a letter from an engineering firm on Monday notifying the property owner and city officials of the firm's findings after a months-long investigation, according to a news release. The apartment building, Bayview 60 Homes, was built in 1972, according to the release. Fifty-five of the building's 60 units were occupied as of Monday, city officials said.
Video shows moment Florida condo collapses 01:18Since last July, several units in the Bayview 60 Homes building have been under repair ahead of the property's 50 Year Recertification inspections. Susset Cabrera, Chief Communications Officer for North Miami Beach, told CNN on Monday that the owner of the building"verbally requested that the city order an immediate evacuation of residents" based on the engineering report. Read MoreIn the April 1 report, Bronislaus P.
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