Thousands of cottages housing hurricane victims on the Mississippi Gulf Coast will be vacated next month, even though many of their occupants aren't ready to move and may have no place to go if forced out.
According to agreements between the state agency and cities, the cottages will need to be emptied by the end of January and removed by March, Womack said.
Housing advocates, residents and some local officials worry that forcing out residents, many of whom are trying to rebuild their homes, will aggravate an already dire housing situation.
"We just can't allow these cottages to stay in place where they're unsafe or degrading the property values of homes around them," Womack said.Read the full story HERE.
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