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Commission approves partial release of code-enforcement lien to allow Habitat for Humanity sale to proceed
Summary
The board voted 5-0 to partially release county code‑enforcement liens on a lot so the owner can complete a sale to Habitat for Humanity; the board accepted $250 as the clearing amount and said the funds would go to the county general fund, leaving fines on the other noncompliant property intact.
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners voted 5-0 Oct. 2 to grant a partial release of code-enforcement liens tied to a lot so the owner can complete a sale to Habitat for Humanity.
What the owner said: Charles Charbonneau, who identified himself as a local real-estate investor, told the board he purchased a distressed lot, demolished the dilapidated structure and brought that parcel into compliance. He said the title company flagged…
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