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Commissioners authorize court action if property owner does not rehabilitate Big Ochs site; health and debris concerns persist
Summary
After 18 months of repeated orders and limited cleanup, commissioners directed staff to begin the court process to enforce demolition/cleanup orders at the Big Ochs property if the owner does not present an effective remediation plan; health department photos showed only mowing but persistent debris and an on-site trailer.
Scott County commissioners reviewed updates on the long-running "Big Ochs" property cleanup matter. Health department staff and code enforcement reported mowing of grass on the property but little debris removal; photos show structures removed but substantial construction debris and a trailer remain on site.
County attorney Zach and staff described the county's limited jurisdiction:…
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