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Council adds $200,000 to emergency home-repair fund after debate over process and oversight
Summary
Council amended a county interlocal to add $200,000 to finish five approved emergency home-repair projects; members debated program oversight, duplication with state SHIP funds and the use of city contingency funds.
Lake City — The Lake City Council voted on Jan. 6 to amend an interlocal agreement with Columbia County and appropriate $200,000 to the emergency home-repair program to finish several approved projects that lacked funding.
Staff told the council the program initially had $750,000 in city funding and that five projects were approved and ready to proceed but stalled for lack of funds. Council members questioned whether adding city…
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