Safety violations prompt temporary closure of Southport Senior Building

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) – The Senior Building in Southport has closed after being deemed unsafe for public occupancy.

According to city officials, the building on Fodale Avenue is temporarily closed until further notice after a recent inspection uncovered several violations.

Anyone who has a scheduled reservation or who regularly uses the facility is urged to contact Southport Parks & Recreation at 910-269-9570 or parksandrecinfo@cityofsouthport.gov to discuss alternative arrangements.