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Commission hears update on hurricane debris: FEMA covering 80% now; county and DOT coordination continues
Summary
Staff said most debris collection has moved into an 80-percent FEMA coverage phase; a large grinding pile at the county site is a fire and disease risk and remains FEMA property until final disposition.
Planning staff briefed the commission on post-hurricane debris removal and grinding operations. Staff said contractors have completed about 80 percent of the work for FEMA reimbursement; FEMA will cover 80 percent of eligible costs and the state has indicated it intends to provide the remaining 20 percent for the current cleanup phase. Staff warned that FEMA’s coverage steps down by…
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