CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Dozens of residents have been unable to return to their homes after being evacuated from a Clearwater condo earlier this week due to structural concerns.
However, on Friday, the condo association sent out a notice to residents of The South Beach III Condominiums on Gulf Boulevard, saying they would be allowed a “very limited, one-time access” to their units.
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The May 6 evacuation was ordered after engineers found a support column splitting in the first-floor parking structure. Crews have since been working to stabilize the building, and officials said Friday they remained on schedule.
“We are continuing to work with officials on safe, longer-term re-entry, which is expected Tuesday, provided progress remains on schedule,” the condo association wrote…