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Mono County directs staff to return with $100,000 plan to finish asbestos work and advance Pac Fire cleanup
Summary
Following higher‑than‑expected state contractor estimates for full phase‑2 cleanup, the board directed staff to prepare a resolution next week to allocate up to $100,000 from the county Disaster Assistance Fund to complete outstanding asbestos assessment/removal (final step for phase 1) and returned options for phase‑2 funding scenarios.
Mono County supervisors on March 3 directed staff to return next week with a formal resolution to authorize up to $100,000 to complete the outstanding asbestos assessment and removal work tied to the Pac Fire cleanup, clearing the final barrier to the conclusion of phase‑1 debris removal and enabling homeowners who wish to proceed to move forward.
Assistant CAO Christine Bouchard briefed the board after county staff received a walk‑through estimate from a state contractor (DRC) that suggested phase‑2 costs could be substantially higher than earlier expectations. Bouchard said the county sought to avoid stalling property owners who want to begin rebuilding this spring by funding the…
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