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Contractor says Kennedy Avenue restaurant rehab could take up to six months; board sets Oct. 16 status review
Summary
Contractor and property representatives told the Hammond City Board that demolition and repair work at 6826–6828 Kennedy Avenue (the former Pioneer Tap site) is pending state-clearance paperwork and will take months; the board set a status review for Oct. 16, 2025.
The Hammond City Board set a status review for Oct. 16, 2025, after contractors and property representatives said work to rehabilitate 6826–6828 Kennedy Avenue — the former Pioneer Tap site — is waiting on state paperwork and could take roughly three to six months to complete. The item matters because the rehabilitation agreement for the Kennedy Avenue properties expired July 1 and the city sought a clear timeline for demolition-clearance filings, permits and construction steps before the next status hearing. Board members said the contractor had obtained an asbestos report and submitted required paperwork to the Indiana Department of Environmental…
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