District leasing portables for transition during construction

One-year deal on three buildings can be extended.

  • Lex Carswell, the superintendent of Columbia County Schools, aired frustrations at Tuesday night’s Columbia County School Board meeting with ‘negative’ comments about the district’s use of half-cent sales tax funds. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
    Lex Carswell, the superintendent of Columbia County Schools, aired frustrations at Tuesday night’s Columbia County School Board meeting with ‘negative’ comments about the district’s use of half-cent sales tax funds. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

    Another step in the plan to construct a new elementary school in Lake City cleared the Columbia County School Board on Tuesday.

    The board unanimously approved leasing three portable buildings from Mobi…