Suwannee commission seeks time on FEMA program

County would pay 25% to buy flooded property.

Vicki Waters said her property on 119th Road in Live Oak needs to be turned into a retention pond. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Vicki Waters said her property on 119th Road in Live Oak needs to be turned into a retention pond. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

The Suwannee County Commission wanted more time to think before diving into a federal funding program to purchase flooded property.

During Tuesday’s commission meeting, County Attorney Adam Morrison wa…