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Neosho County authorizes up to $25,000 for mold remediation at Chanute Judicial Center, asks for contractor updates
Summary
Commissioners approved immediate mold remediation at the Chanute Judicial Center with a $25,000 cap and asked staff to notify the board if costs or scope expand; commissioners expressed concern that interior reconstruction could follow remediation.
The Neosho County Board of Commissioners on March 25 authorized immediate mold remediation work at the Chanute Judicial Center, approving expenditures up to $25,000 and directing staff to return for additional authorization if remediation exceeds that amount.
Commissioners and county staff described visible mold in two rooms formerly used as holding cells that were recommissioned as a law library. County staff said initial remediation contractor SERVPRO was asked to begin removal of contaminated plaster and ductwork cleaning and would stop and report back if they encountered additional contamination.
"I'll make a motion that we approve work at the Judicial center in Chanute for the mold problem, with a price of up to $25,000 and then let you know, come back to the…
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