Hancock County Gets More Than $1 Million To Demolish Flood-Prone Buildings

6/1/17 – 12:02 P.M.

Hancock County is getting nearly $1.1 million to tear down two flood prone properties near the Blanchard River. Aleta Boecker is a grants administrator for Hancock Regional Planning. She says the owners of properties at 321 Clinton Court and 130 North Main Street have seen a lot of flood damage over the years…

Audio: Aleta Boecker

Boecker says the HRPC will get appraisals for the properties and then make the owners an offer.

The Clinton Court address is home to a warehouse. The Tee Oriental Foods grocery store operates at 130 North Main Street.