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$68,365, totaling $138,460 less a deductible of $1,000.
Sometime during the fall of 1994, the zoning and building
official for the Borough of West Conshohocken, William Keil,
learned of the roof collapse. After inspecting the south
building, Mr. Keil determined that the collapse required the
western section of the south building to be either promptly
repaired or demolished. Mr. Keil also determined that the middle
and eastern sections of the south building were not affected by
the collapse and did not require immediate repair or removal.
However, Mr. Keil believed that, independent of the collapse of
the roof of the western section, the roofs of the middle and
eastern sections were not safe for persons to stand on, and he
notified the borough fire chief that, in the event of a fire in
the south building, firemen should not go onto the roof of, or
into, any section of the south building. Nonetheless, during a
later visit to the Property, Mr. Keil observed a landscape
contractor using the middle section of the south building for
equipment storage.
In accordance with his inspection of the south building, in
a letter dated November 17, 1994, Mr. Keil informed petitioner
that petitioner was required to repair or remove the damaged
section of the south building within 30 days of the receipt of
the letter. Mr. Orloff replied to Mr. Keil in a letter dated
December 21, 1994, indicating that petitioner intended to restore
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