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Youngstown homeowner says county-funded repair work was shoddy; county staff say lead inspection cleared
Summary
A Youngstown resident told the Mahoning County Board of Commissioners that work done under a county home-repair program was incomplete and damaged household items; county staff said the property cleared the county's lead-inspection risk assessment on July 15 and staff will follow up on outstanding punch-list items.
Floette Jordan of Youngstown told the Mahoning County Board of Commissioners that contractors hired through a county home-repair program left “shoddy and incomplete work” inside her home and damaged personal property. Jordan, who gave her address during public comment, said she temporarily relocated to a hotel while contractors worked and returned about a month later to find problems including unfinished plastering and painting, a bent deep-freezer lid and a cracked toilet seat. “Imagine my letdown when I walked into my home…to see such shoddy and incomplete work in every area,” she said. The…
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