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School board authorizes due diligence on property near Avon Elementary after divided vote
Summary
The board voted to approve a purchase agreement and allow the superintendent to conduct due diligence on three lots near Avon Elementary; one board member voted no while others said appraisal and survey will inform a final decision.
The Highlands County School Board voted on May 20 to enter a purchase agreement and authorize the superintendent to carry out due diligence on real estate located near Avon Elementary School, a step short of approving a final purchase.
Board attorney Mrs. Nash told the board the vote under consideration would allow staff to perform appraisal, survey and other due-diligence activities during the contract's 38-day due-diligence period and return to the board with the results before any closing. "The due diligence period that's in the contract is for a period of 38 days," Nash said.
Mrs. Howerton moved to approve the…
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