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Heath EDC debates fate of two Lawrence Drive houses, seeks demo quotes while RFP for 90-acre town center draws interest
Summary
Board discussed management options for 217 and 305 Lawrence Drive — demolition, mitigation of pool liability, or preserving structures for the town-center concept — and directed staff to collect competitive demolition quotes. Separately, the 90-acre town-center RFP drew a large pre-bidder turnout and about 50 written questions; staff expects 6–10 proposals.
The Heath EDC/NBC board spent an extended portion of its Jan. 20 meeting reviewing proposals and options for two newly acquired properties, 217 and 305 Lawrence Drive. Staff and board members reviewed parcel sizes and tax implications as discussed with the county assessor, estimated remodel and demolition costs, and ongoing carrying costs. One presenter said remodel cost estimates for a named bidder exceeded $200,000 for a particular house. Board members repeatedly raised concerns about liability —…
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