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County votes to buy 515 North Main Street for county departments after final punch‑list work

Alachua County Board of County Commissioners · May 10, 2026
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Summary

After reviewing remaining punch‑list items and negotiated credits, the board authorized purchase of the 515 North Main Street building and a second amendment to the lease/purchase documents; the motion passed 4–1 with Commissioner Cornell dissenting. Staff noted some contract exhibits were missing from the packet and said they would be provided at closing.

Alachua County commissioners authorized the county to execute the second amendment to its lease and proceed with the purchase of the 515 North Main Street property following discussion of remaining punch‑list items and negotiated price adjustments.

County manager and facilities staff briefed the board on the final items needing work. Will Boyette, chief deputy supervisor of elections, said his office supports buying the building and that staff and owner representatives had…

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