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Pensacola makes $1.2 million deal to buy old Escambia Clinic on Palafox
The city of Pensacola has negotiated a contract to buy a longstanding eyesore on N. Palafox, Escambia County’s old Medical Center Clinic, and the mayor says they’re using grant money from the Hollis T. Williams project to cover the cost.
According to the contract, the purchase price is $1,275,000 for the four-story building at 1750 N. Palafox and two adjacent parcels of land that are all owned by Real Business Consultants, Inc…