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Council awards demolition and asbestos abatement contracts for former Gardendale nursing facility

City Council of Jacksonville, Texas · December 10, 2024

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Summary

Council approved awarding demolition to DEA and asbestos abatement to Air Quality Associates for the long-vacant former Gardendale nursing facility at 1521 East Rusk; the project was bid sealed and staff noted the budget excludes slab removal, with JEDCO providing roughly $100,000 in matching funds toward demo costs.

Jacksonville — The City Council voted to award contracts for demolition and asbestos abatement at the former Gardendale nursing facility, a vacant structure the city says has deteriorated and been stripped of valuable wiring and equipment.

Staff said the building at 1521 East Rusk is roughly 32,000 square feet and has been…

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