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Suwannee County approves purchase of US‑129 South property for future government use, funds purchase with CARES/ARPA
Summary
The board voted 4‑0 to buy the Fisher property on US‑129 South (listed at $11,750 per acre; roughly 94 acres cited in public comment), authorizing the chairman to execute closing documents and directing county staff to use CARES/ARPA funds rather than a line of credit to fund the purchase.
Suwannee County commissioners voted unanimously Nov. 18 to buy a parcel on U.S. 129 South that staff and commissioners described as a likely site for future government offices and public‑safety facilities.
The board considered a negotiated contract for the Fisher property — discussed at a per‑acre price of $11,750 — and heard public comment warning of future development pressures…
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