BTW, this story MIGHT get very, very interesting later this week...
On Sep 9, 2006, at 6:30 PM, Hinge wrote:
<x-tad-bigger>ASBURY PARK — Convention Hall will not be open tonight for a scheduled concert because </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> of fire code violations that are in the process of being addressed, City Manager Terence </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Reidy said Friday.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Asbury Partners worked with Reidy Friday to come up with a way to allow the facility to be </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> open for the Steel Records Latin Concert. The concert instead will be held at the Stone </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Pony on Ocean Avenue, Reidy said.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> City Fire Official Robert Abbott said fire code violations on doors leading out of the hall </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> had to be addressed after an inspection on Tuesday.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Hall owner Asbury Partners must replace the doors as part of its contract with the City</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Council.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> The violations of the hardware on the doors — known as panic bars — not being up to </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> code has been addressed in past months by taking extra precautions at the hall. But once </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Labor Day was over, Abbott said the hall had to shut down until violations are addressed.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> The Paramount Theatre, which is part of the Convention Hall complex, is not affected by </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> the fire code violations, city officials said.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Larry Fishman, chief operating officer of Asbury Partners, said new doors are being </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> ordered as part of the historic restoration of the hall. While those doors are on order, state </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> historic officials said Asbury Partners can put in temporary doors to satisfy the fire code, </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Fishman said. Installing the temporary doors could be completed in seven to 10 days, he </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> said.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> Abbott said on Thursday that the hall has been in violation for some time and that he had </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> issued a variance in June to allow the hall to be open under certain conditions.</x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> But, Abbott said, after an inspection on Tuesday, it is time to close the hall until the door </x-tad-bigger>
<x-tad-bigger> violations are fixed.</x-tad-bigger>
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