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Port St. Joe agrees to seek county match for new concession and restroom project amid neighborhood concerns
Summary
After a presentation by the new baseball-league president, the commission agreed to contact the county about matching funds and signaled willingness to contribute between $50,000 and $75,000 toward a new concession/restroom building, while residents raised concerns about congestion, flood-zone requirements and alternative sites.
Mike Olson, newly appointed president of the Port St. Joe baseball league, told the commission the current concession building and restrooms are outdated and inadequate for the number of players and attendees and urged construction of a new facility to support youth leagues and regional events.
Olson described a roughly 40-by-20 building with bathrooms, concession space and storage and said the project would strengthen community pride and improve the experience for…
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