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Moorhead resident presses council on mold inspections, requests yes-or-no answer
Summary
Resident Jamal Abigas told the Moorhead City Council he has documented mold in a licensed rental building and asked directly whether the city inspects for mold; council members urged staff follow-up and suggested a workshop to review habitability and licensing issues.
Resident Jamal Abigas told the Moorhead City Council on Tuesday he has documented mold in a neighboring rental unit that the city licenses and pressed the council for a direct answer on whether the city inspects for mold.
"Does the city inspect for mold? Yes or no?" Abigas asked during the citizens-addressing-the-council portion of the meeting, repeatedly seeking a simple answer as he described pictures he had emailed to the city clerk and follow-up contacts with the city manager, building official and Fire Marshal Garvey.
Abigas told council members the building at 3015 Twentieth Street South is licensed to one name but managed by a…
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