Council Bluffs Struggles to Find Funding for Flood Buyouts
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COUNCIL BLUFFSARE SCRAMBLINGTO FIND MOREMONEY TO HELPITS HARDEST HITFLOOD VICTIMS.THE CITY SAYS ASTATE RECOVERYASSISTANCEPROGRAM WILLPROVIDE ONLYABOUT 340-THOUSANDDOLLARS TOTAL INHELP.COUNCIL BLUFFSREQUESTEDNEARLY TENMILLION...HOPING TO BUYOUT 68 OF THEWORST DAMAGEDPROPERTIES.THE CITY SAYS 230PROPERTYOWNERSREQUESTEDASSISTANCE ...WHICH WOULDHAVE COST ABOUT30 MILLIONDOLLAR