City taxpayers are on the hook for demolition of condemned building

Posted on July 24, 2015

City taxpayers will bear the brunt of the estimated $6,000-8,000 cost of tearing down the abandoned, derelict gas station located at the corner of Dundee Street and U.S. Highway 19 North.

A city work crew was at the site early Wednesday morning to begin demolition; by day’s end, the lot was cleared of all building materials and debris.

PHOTO: On Wednesday, city crews tackled the demolition of the abandoned, derelict gas station located at the corner of Dundee Street and U.S. 19.

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