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Norwalk board and residents urge Huron County to approve Shady Lane land sale as state funding awaits
Summary
The Norwalk City School District board and local residents pressed Huron County Commissioners to approve the sale of a parcel on Shady Lane Drive so the district can build a preK08 school, saying state funding from the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission will pay a substantial share of construction costs.
The Norwalk City School District board and local residents pressed Huron County Commissioners to approve the sale of a parcel on Shady Lane Drive so the district can build a preK–8 school, saying state funding from the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission will pay a substantial share of construction costs.
The board released a statement saying the countyowned parcel is needed to build the school in a configuration that provides appropriate traffic flow, outdoor play space and campus efficiencies. The board said an inability to obtain that land could force a multilevel school or a site outside Norwalk City limits.
Resident Lucy Oaks told the board she had volunteered in the levy campaign and urged the commissioners to accept…
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