On Tuesday, July 30, Putnam County Superintendent John Hudson presented a proposed bond and associated finance plan to the State School Building Authority in a Special Telephonic Meeting.

The funding plan, requiring $49,870,000 (66.61%) in local bond funds and a future SBA Needs grant of $25,000,000 (33.39%), was the result of the Putnam officials working with the SBA staff. Executive Director Andy Neptune recommended that the Authority approve request to include the SBA as an…