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Mecklenburg County board exercises option to buy 30-acre parcel for new elementary school, approves $800,000 appropriation

Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors · April 23, 2026
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Summary

The Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors voted April 23 to exercise an option to purchase a 30-acre parcel for the Lacrosse Elementary School from James C. Newell and Geraldine K. Newell and appropriated $800,000 from fund balance to the new elementary school fund to cover the purchase and closing costs.

The Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors on April 23 approved a resolution exercising an option to purchase a 30-acre parcel for a new elementary school and appropriated $800,000 from fund balance to the county's new elementary school fund to cover the purchase and closing costs.

The resolution states the county acquired an option to purchase the 30-acre parcel by exclusive option contract dated May 13, 2025, and references a second option contract dated October 9, 2025 that the county may extend. The board…

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