Town halts demolition of collapsed factory over permit issues.
The demolition of a collapsed factory building on Plymouth’s South Main Street that began on Friday was short lived after town officials got word of the project.
Employees of Waterbury Wrecking had been picking away at the twisted steel beams and siding of the building, owned by Structus LLC, for a few hours, when Mayor Vincent Festa Jr. drove over from Town Hall and told them to stop because the building owners had failed to pay a permit fee.
“Until the demo fee is paid it can’t come down,” said Clarence B. Atkinson, building official.
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