Click here to sign up. To subscribe, call 904.819.3430 Order Home Delivery Online Order or renew daily and Sunday home delivery of the Record for one year. They may not always see eye to eye, but the relationship grows stronger between the St. Johns County School Board and the Board of County Commissioners. The two boards are the ultimate players in the county's growth. Developments mean new houses.
New houses mean children.
And unless they are home-schooled, more children mean more classrooms. Of course, the county has to consider the impact on roads, fire stations, rescue service, water, etc. And of course, all of that adds up to more traffic, more showers, more meals and more risk of accidents and injuries. So if the two boards aren't talking regularly with each other about their common issues, woe be our future. Recently, the two boards were in a snit over talking about the proposed Nocatee high school site.