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Board discusses using appropriated funds for quick housing repairs, residents warn of sinking lots
Summary
Kathy told the board appropriations must be expanded by June 30 and proposed using their organization to address high-ticket repairs now; residents warned that homes on sinking ground may need relocation rather than in-place repairs.
At its meeting the CRA board heard a generational-housing update and a proposal from Kathy (Speaker 2) to use the board’s organization to complete high-cost, simple repairs now—such as roofs, HVAC units and windows—so the generational housing program can follow with more complex work. Kathy said the change aims to avoid returning appropriated funds that must be obligated by June 30.
Kathy told the board, “If it’s okay with the board, I’d like for our organization to go ahead and just take care of some of the bigger ticket,…
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