Marion County School District Considers Selling Historic Ocala Headquarters
What happened
The Marion County School District is considering selling its 119-year-old headquarters building, which is located in Ocala’s historic district. The building has been vacant for four years due to facility and environmental concerns, including black mold. Former Ocala Mayor Kent Guinn advised caution regarding the sale, stating he does not want to see the building torn down.
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Why it matters
The potential sale or demolition of the historic property could affect the real estate market and the preservation of the city’s historic district. The decision also relates to the disposition of assets belonging to the Marion County School District.
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Who's involved
- Kent GuinnAdvised caution regarding the property of the Marion County School District.
- Marion County School DistrictIs considering selling its historic headquarters building.
- OcalaIs the city where the historic district and the school district property are located.
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Marion County School District
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Ocala
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