School district puts Jenkins talks on hold

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Superintendent says Palatka’s offer wouldn’t ‘maximize our potential,’ wants higher offer

  • Palatka Mayor Terrill Hill speaks to the Putnam County School District board Tuesday evening about purchasing the former Jenkins Middle School building.
    Palatka Mayor Terrill Hill speaks to the Putnam County School District board Tuesday evening about purchasing the former Jenkins Middle School building.
  • Superintendent Rick Surrency talks about the potential deal between the Putnam County School District and the city of Palatka regarding the sale of the Jenkins Middle School building.
    Superintendent Rick Surrency talks about the potential deal between the Putnam County School District and the city of Palatka regarding the sale of the Jenkins Middle School building.
  • Palatka Mayor Terrill Hill speaks to the Putnam County School District board Tuesday evening about purchasing the former Jenkins Middle School building.
    Palatka Mayor Terrill Hill speaks to the Putnam County School District board Tuesday evening about purchasing the former Jenkins Middle School building.
The former Jenkins Middle School building is not yet off the market despite the Palatka City Commission making the Putnam County School District an offer Tuesday night.  Mayor Terrill Hill presented…

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