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Demolition progress reported; commission pauses emergency airport ordinance amid abstention
Summary
Planner Steve Gondall reported 21 demolitions in March and that ARPA funding is nearly fully expended; commissioners approved the city manager’s recommendations but pulled an emergency ODOD airport grant/loan ordinance after an abstention left the measure short of the required four emergency votes.
The Dayton Recovery Plan demolition program recorded 21 demolitions in March 2026, Planning Director Steve Gondall told the City Commission. Gondall said 12 of the demolitions were funded with ARPA dollars and nine with Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) funds, bringing the year-to-date total to 54 demolitions. He reported 42 structures on the structural nuisance list and 53 asbestos remediations in the pipeline.
Gondall said the city is “about 99%” through the ARPA project budget for demolition work and described plans for a new…
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