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Committee advances dozens of blight‑remediation, demolition and service contracts; paratransit IVR also sent on for approval

2113111 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

The committee forwarded multiple contracts for blight remediation, emergency demolitions, trash‑out services and a paratransit interactive voice response system to the full council with recommendations to approve.

At its Jan. 8 meeting the Buildings, Housing, and Permits Committee moved a long list of contracts and resolutions to the full City Council with recommendations to approve, covering blight remediation, emergency demolitions, trash‑out contracts, public‑safety protective gear and a paratransit phone system.

Key items the committee forwarded to formal council action included:

- Blight remediation and hazardous material abatement contracts: Hamrick (contract discussed as agenda item 5.2) for $6,000,000; MWV Environmental (5.4) $6,000,000; City Abatement Services (6.13) $6,000,000; and SC Environmental (5.16) $6,000,000. These contracts are city‑funded to abate hazardous regulated materials at residential and commercial sites.

- Emergency demolition contracts:…

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