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Committee reviews relocation guidelines; supervisors say state $5,000 payment is insufficient
Summary
Staff proposed relocation guidelines aligned with federal/state rules that would provide resident notice, feasibility assessments, and payments including the state $5,000 mandated under the Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act. Supervisors said the state payment and the 180‑day eligibility threshold are inadequate and may require lobbying in Richmond to change.
County staff presented draft relocation guidelines intended to reduce displacement impacts if manufactured‑home parks are redeveloped.
Ivana Escobar, manufactured housing coordinator, said the guidelines align with the Federal Uniform Relocation Act, Virginia housing guidance and the Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act, and are designed to minimize disruption and maximize resident choice. Staff described a process where the developer or property owner must conduct a resident survey and needs assessment, the…
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