The Taipei Dome, which opened in October last year, has finally passed a required public safety inspection despite the ongoing problem leaks in its underground parking lot. The arena was facing fines of around US$10,000 for every day it failed to complete the inspection.
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00:00Taipei's biggest sports and performance venue, the Taipei Dome, has finally passed a required
00:05safety inspection, avoiding a major fine.
00:09The Dome opened in October last year after more than 15 years of building work and delays.
00:15The arena should have undergone a public safety inspection within one year of its opening.
00:20It received a fine of around US$4,000 for failing to do so on time.
00:25But it dodged larger fines of US$10,000 per day until it passed the inspection.
00:30Fire and safety checks were completed at the facility, which is currently hosting the U-12
00:35Baseball World Cup.
00:36But the problem of leaking water in the Dome's underground parking lot has not yet been fixed.