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RDA designates four Oshkosh Avenue properties as blighted to clear asbestos and prepare for redevelopment
Summary
The Redevelopment Authority approved resolution 25-03 declaring several properties along Oshkosh Avenue blighted to allow CDBG-funded asbestos removal and demolition; officials estimated inspection and cleanup costs and said the sites will be marketed for redevelopment after Oshkosh Avenue expansion.
The Oshkosh City Redevelopment Authority approved Resolution 25-03 on Wednesday to designate multiple parcels along Oshkosh Avenue as spot blight so the city can use Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for asbestos inspection, removal and demolition.
City staff explained the designation covers properties at 1226 and 1236 Oshkosh Avenue and two adjacent vacant lots previously known as 1232 and 1240 Oshkosh Avenue. Sarah Hussain told the RDA the properties include a former bar with residential space above and a former secondhand shop with living space behind it; two small vacant parcels sit…
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