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Building official declares Brasher Park slum and blight; council discusses removal and longer-term plans
Summary
Port Richey's building official found safety hazards at Brasher Park and described the site as slum and blight. Council and staff discussed immediate removal of unsafe structures and options for reusing the cleared site, including a small boat launch and grants for longer-term redevelopment.
City staff at the Sept. 2 Port Richey town hall reported that the building official found structural damage and safety hazards at Brasher Park and declared portions of the park slum and blight, prompting plans for immediate remediation.
Ryan, a city staffer who forwarded the building official's findings, said the official "found that the structure or the portion, had been extensively damaged" and recommended roping off…
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