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Supervisors ask planning commission to study help for property owners facing asbestos and dilapidated houses
Summary
Board members discussed homeowners struggling with asbestos remediation and slow abatement contractors and asked staff and the planning commission to research information, potential funding sources and possible non‑regulatory assistance to help property owners remove hazardous materials and demolish unsafe houses.
Supervisors heard from members concerned about properties with collapsed or collapsing houses where asbestos abatement and demolition present high costs and long contractor wait lists. The board directed the planning commission and county staff to research options for providing information and potential…
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