Outgoing Mayor, Lauren Poe expresses discontent with Alachua County Commission decision


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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Outgoing Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe is unhappy with the Alachua County Commission decision to not include city residents in a pilot program to improve energy efficiency in low income rentals.

Poe wrote to county commission chair Anna Prizzia that 76% of those who live below the poverty line in the county reside in city limits.

County commissioners approved a plan on December 6 to spend $3 million federal dollars on the program over four years.

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