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Residents and a former school board member press council to help secure a DeBary school site
Summary
Public speakers and Councilmember Stevenson urged continued coordination with the Volusia County School Board after the school board declined the Spring Vista site; parents and former school officials asked the city to pursue alternatives before DeBary loses school locations to neighboring cities.
Several residents urged the City of DeBary City Council to pursue options to secure a site and partnership with the Volusia County School Board to build an additional DeBary school, saying the city’s children and taxpayers deserve local school capacity.
Nut graf: Commenters described a perceived planning shortfall that has left DeBary with a single school and urged renewed cooperation with the county school board on available parcels; Councilmember Stevenson reported attending a school board meeting and…
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