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Columbia County OKs $12,720 in DEMO funds for fire‑damaged Bloomsburg property, sets $13,000 cap
Summary
Commissioners approved $12,720 from DEMO funds for a fire‑damaged property on West Main Street in Bloomsburg and established a $13,000 cap on spending from the fund; the approval notes the amount does not include additional funds if asbestos is found.
Columbia County commissioners on April 2 approved using $12,720 of DEMO funds to address damage at a fire‑damaged property on West Main Street in Bloomsburg and set a $13,000 cap on spending from the fund. The board recorded the motion as carried (motion by Commissioner Kovach; seconded by Commissioner Karschner; all approved).
The record indicates the $12,720 allocation and the $13,000 cap are intended to limit county expenditure from the DEMO fund for this specific property; the transcript explicitly states the figure does not include additional funds if asbestos is discovered at the site. The item originated in the work session and was presented to the full board for approval.
The meeting minutes do not provide a detailed scope of work, a breakdown of costs, or who will perform demolition or remediation work. The transcript also does not record a numerical roll‑call tally of the vote.
