City could purchase then destroy historic Dothan homes

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Millions of taxpayer dollars could be spent to bring down homes in a highly desired neighborhood

DOTHAN, Ala. - The city of Dothan could spend millions to purchase homes in its most historic neighborhood only to demolish those structures.

Some believe the best option is to purchase properties then tear them down to create water retention areas and improve drainage that lacks so badly roads become impassible. “I want to make sure it is the right thing to do I understand it is the most economically feasible thing to do,” is how Commissioner John Ferguson sees things.The first choice had been an elaborate system that included underground drainage pipes, but cost estimates greatly exceeded projections.

 

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