Polk wants to remove Jervey-Palmer tanks

Published 10:00 am Monday, November 26, 2012

By Leah Justice

Polk County and the Town of Tryon continue to go back and forth about the fate of the Jervey-Palmer building. See page 4 for the article. (photo by Leah Justice)

Polk County and the Town of Tryon continue to go back and forth about the fate of the Jervey-Palmer building. (photo by Leah Justice)

Removing tanks costs less than study

After being requested by the Town of Tryon to conduct a phase II study on the Jervey-Palmer building, Polk County plans to ask Tryon if it would rather the county simply remove the tanks.

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met Monday, Nov. 19 and directed staff to approach Tryon with the proposal.

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Polk County has offered to give Tryon the Jervey-Palmer building, with Tryon having someone interested in taking the building in exchange for paying for the town a new maintenance building.

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