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Cheney School demolition on track after unexpected abatement; demolition to finish in April
Summary
Washtenaw County staff reported that demolition work at the former Cheney School is progressing after an unexpected asbestos‑related adhesive was found under flooring; abatement added about $60,000 to costs and demolition is expected to wrap up in April.
Jason Fee, director overseeing county infrastructure projects, updated the board on demolition and environmental remediation at the former Cheney School site. County staff reported additional abatement work was required after crews uncovered an older flooring adhesive that required removal before slab and foundation work could proceed.
What was found and cost impact: Fee said initial surveys identified limited asbestos-containing materials (fire doors and pipe…
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