‘AOB’ DEBATE HEADS TO HIGH COURT LOCAL | B1 PANAMA CITY LOCAL & STATE | B1 MCQUEEN HAS FIRST ‘COFFEE WITH CITY MANAGER’ Tuesday, February 12, 2019 www.newsherald.com @The_News_Herald facebook.com/panamacitynewsherald 75¢ FEMA auctions trailers in Texas Agency rep says sale More than 50 housing the housing situation in the in Florida nor does it have an longer than a year. has ‘no eff ect’ on units that FEMA stored at Panhandle after Hurricane effect on the number of hous- FEMA also has a direct lease Panhandle housing a municipal airport after Michael. ing units being used to house program that allows disaster Hurricane Harvey are being “FEMA has enough travel survivors,” Brown continued. survivors to rent ready-for- By Katie Landeck auctioned on the General trailers and manufactured So far, Brown said, 988 occupancy properties, @PCNHKatieL Service Administration (GSA) housing units staged in the housing units have been according to Brown, and is
[email protected] website. The listings say the Panhandle to temporarily brought to the area to cover working with state and local units have “normal wear and house all Hurricane Michael the needs in Bay, Calhoun, authorities for ready-to-rent PANAMA CITY — While tear,” but it’s unclear if they survivors who are eligible Gadsden, Gulf and Jackson multifamily properties that those affected by Hurricane ever were lived in. for the program in Florida,” counties. The units are a mix could allow for a multi-fam- Michael have been frus- With days left to go for bid- Cheria Brown, with FEMA of recreational vehicles such ily lease and repair program, trated with a perceived slow ding, the prices were between external affairs, wrote in an as RVs and travel trailers Brown wrote.