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Commissioners discuss Johnson School (IEJ) redevelopment; environmental study and parking cited as constraints
Summary
The board heard community interest in activating the former IE Johnson school building, discussed a possible advisory board to guide reuse, and identified an outstanding environmental study and parking-site issues as primary obstacles to further renovation and occupancy.
Scotland County commissioners discussed potential reuse and next steps for the former IE Johnson (IEJ) school at the June 2 meeting after a community meeting drew roughly 80 attendees to discuss reopening parts of the facility.
Commissioners and staff said the building’s classroom spaces are generally in good condition but that work remains to gain full occupancy: the county is awaiting the result of an environmental assessment tied to a plan for…
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