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Veterans office volunteer raises asbestos, mold and parking concerns at Athens VA office
Summary
Matt Bozeman, who runs the Athens VA office, told the commission that recent remediation and flooring work exposed what county contractors described as asbestos in tile, and he raised safety and parking access issues for elderly veterans. County representatives acknowledged the concerns and the chair said staff would attempt to address them.
Matt Bozeman, who oversees the Athens veterans office on Market Street, told the Limestone County Commission on Nov. 3 that recent building remediation and flooring work raised health and accessibility concerns for elderly veterans who use the office.
"We have a lot of elderly veterans that come in on oxygen masks," Bozeman said during public comment, describing a recent episode in which remediation contractors put up containment plastic and…
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