WEST PALM BEACH — The United Civic Organization, a nonprofit that oversees condominium associations at Century Village, has called on the Palm Beach County Building Division to address unsafe conditions at a building in the sprawling West Palm Beach complex.
UCO advises the 309 separate building associations that make up the community, which has 8,000 units and more than 10,000 residents. Century Village is along Okeechobee Boulevard near West Palm Beach in an unincorporated area of Palm Beach County.
It has been more than a year since two units, Coventry H 172 and 180, were deemed “unsafe for occupancy” because of severe damage from a water leak that may have lasted for years. Catastrophic damage was sustained to a ground-floor unit, making it unfit for anyone to live in it. The upstairs unit where the leak occurred is also uninhabitable…