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Columbus County approves low bids to demolish three flood‑damaged houses under FEMA FMA grant
Summary
Planning staff received and the board approved low bids for demolition and asbestos abatement of three flood‑damaged residential structures under a FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA 2020) grant, authorizing notices to proceed.
The Columbus County Board of Commissioners on April 20 approved low bids and authorized notices to proceed for voluntary acquisition and demolition of three flood‑damaged residential structures under a FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA 2020) grant.
Planning Director Bridgette Spann presented the bids: 1833 Clarendon Chadbourn Road to 4 Seasons Demolition for $14,300; 638 Water Tank Road to 4 Seasons Demolition for $23,500 (including asbestos abatement); and 893 Water Tank Road to Barfield Backhoe for $10,700. Commissioner Ricky Bullard moved to approve the low bids and Commissioner Giles Byrd seconded; the motion passed unanimously.
The project is grant‑funded and covers voluntary acquisition and demolition of substantially damaged structures in identified flood‑prone areas; the board authorized staff to issue notices to proceed to the low bidders.
