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Polk school board delays decision on Lake Marion site amid questions about costs, timing
Summary
The Polk County School Board on Feb. 24 postponed a vote on purchasing the Lake Marion site for a future district school, citing concerns about infrastructure costs, unclear intended use and timing amid a pending millage and major facilities repairs.
The Polk County School Board postponed action on a proposed purchase of the Lake Marion site, moving debate to its April 28 meeting after several board members said they lacked enough information about infrastructure costs and the district's long-term plan for the land.
Board member Wyatt initially moved to approve the purchase; the motion was later withdrawn and replaced with a motion by Wyatt to postpone the item to the April 28 meeting, which the board approved. Board discussion focused on the…
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