CBJ: Bergmann Hotel shutdown and evictions imminent due to health and safety problems

Sign above the Bergmann Hotel’s front door. (Photo by Quinton Chandler/KTOO)
The owner of downtown Juneau’s historic Bergmann Hotel has until midday Friday to address various code violations dealing with health and safety issues — or else the city is ordering its tenants out.
City Manager Rorie Watt said in a written statement that the order was issued Thursday afternoon. He said it came after months of inspections, walkthroughs, and communication with the owner, including