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Board hears update on southern county school site; county to purchase land, staff to bring action item
Summary
Board members received an update on due diligence for a proposed new school site in the southern part of the county and were told the county will purchase the land using capital match funds; staff will place a purchase-action item on the next board agenda.
Nash County Board of Education members received an update on a proposed new school site in the county's southern area and were told the county will purchase the land and hold title until construction debt is repaid.
The briefing, given during committee meetings, summarized preliminary engineering work, a review of site access with the Department of Transportation, and a recommended next step to place a land-purchase item on the board's next business meeting agenda for formal consideration.
Mr. Davis, reporting on work completed since an earlier discussion, said the school system engaged Stocks Engineering to prepare a preliminary site layout and that staff conducted additional meetings with county and state engineers to test whether the parcel could accommodate a middle and elementary school configuration. "We had a great meeting," he said of the NCDOT review,…
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