County to spend $640K on building it leases

Structure houses TDC, EDAB, elections chief.

Nick Patel, a member of the county Tourist Development Council, speaks out against the county’s plan to spend $641,000 remodeling a building it doesn’t own. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
Nick Patel, a member of the county Tourist Development Council, speaks out against the county’s plan to spend $641,000 remodeling a building it doesn’t own. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)

With little resistance, the county on Thursday approved a proposal to spend $641,000 remodeling offices it uses but does not own.

Duval Place, an office complex off U.S. Highway 90, houses the county S…