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County clears demolition plan for local food hub site, authorizes grant applications and backup county funding
Summary
Klamath County authorized staff to proceed with demolition of the county‑owned site for a proposed local food hub, directed staff to apply for Business Oregon and DEQ Brownfield grants, and approved county backup funding (with an amendment naming L.A.T.C.F. as an alternate source) if grants do not cover abatement costs.
Klamath County commissioners on Sept. 16 voted to proceed with demolition work at a county‑owned site intended for a local food hub and authorized staff to pursue state grant funding for abatement and demolition costs.
Kayla Westwood of the Tax and Property Department told the board the bid documents are out and that the county needs to decide whether to proceed. Staff recommended applying for Business Oregon grants and the DEQ Brownfield (abate/reimbursement) program, which could reimburse some or all abatement costs if the application is successful. County staff said the county could…
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