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Committee backs feasibility study of county-owned site across from Wallen Elementary
Summary
A $71,472 appropriation to study county-owned land across from Wallen Elementary was advanced; staff said the site is about 12 acres with an existing flat football field and some sewer infrastructure, and stakeholders will be involved later in decisions about the old school building.
The Blount County budget committee advanced a $71,472 appropriation to conduct a feasibility study of county-owned property located directly across from Wallen Elementary School.
Ms. Hannum said the proposal "is a surprise to me" and asked for history and next steps. County/school staff described the site as county-owned and suitable for study: "It's…
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