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Board to request nearly $2 million in lottery funds for Carthage Elementary site purchase and design work
Summary
District leaders asked the board to request $1.95 million in state lottery capital funds to reserve money for a potential land purchase and for planning and design fees for a proposed new Carthage Elementary; the county commissioners will also review the request before funds are drawn.
Moore County Schools asked the board May 5 to request $1.95 million from capital lottery funds to reserve money for two purposes: up to $550,000 to secure a parcel of land for a planned new Carthage Elementary and $1,400,000 to pay design and planning fees for the school.
Financial mechanics and rationale: Director of facilities Jenny Purvis said district staff selected those figures after reviewing recent…
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