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Palm Beach County terminates purchase contract for La Quinta site after failed due diligence; board seeks alternatives for sheltering
Summary
County staff reported the La Quinta property failed to meet due-diligence requirements and the Board voted 6-1 to terminate the purchase contract. Commissioners discussed alternative properties (Ramada Inn) and asked staff to explore other acquisition or program options to meet homeless services needs.
Palm Beach County staff recommended terminating the county's contract to purchase the La Quinta property after the buyer failed to satisfy due-diligence conditions; the Board of County Commissioners approved the termination 6-1.
County Administrator Joseph Abruzzo told the board the La Quinta did not meet several issues identified during the…
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