Lakeland moves step closer to high school financing, property tax increase
Lakeland Mayor Mike Cunningham (above) and Finance and Human Resources Director Kyle Wright listen to details about the Lakeland Commons project during a Lakeland Board of Commissioners meeting on May 9, 2019, at Lakeland City Hall where commissioners approved the new mixed-use project. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Lakeland inched a step closer to funding a new $35 million high school Thursday night as commissioner's approved 3-2 a resolution to move ahead with a capital outlay note that could result in a 64-cent property tax increase.
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Lakeland Lakeland School System Mike CunninghamMichael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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