Background screenings dismissed by council

Requirement in Annie Mattox Park deal dropped by 3-2 vote.

  • Councilman Todd Sampson said it is ‘ludicrous’ to not require background checks for people around children. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
    Councilman Todd Sampson said it is ‘ludicrous’ to not require background checks for people around children. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
    Background checks are no longer required for vendors or individuals associated with Annie Mattox Park. The Lake City Council approved by a 3-2 vote Tuesday night to amend its grant agreem...

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