Who will lease Clancy’s Old Red Schoolhouse?

Clancy resident Bob Marks, standing right of center, addresses the Jefferson County Commission during an Oct. 29 evening meeting at the Jefferson City Community Center. Marks and most others who attended were there to discuss the lease for the Clancy Old Red Schoolhouse. The County Attorney has raised concerns about ambiguous terms and other issues in the lease that the commissioners want addressed. They assured concerned citizens that they have no plans or desire to close the facility, which houses the library, museum, health department and a meeting room.

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The lease for Clancy’s Old Red Schoolhouse might be ambiguous, but not so the special place the facility has in the hearts of the north county communities it serves in many ways.

Both points became clear the evening of Oct. 29, when about 70 people packed the Jefferson City Community Center for an otherwise routine meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners. Apparently most were drawn there for one agenda item: “Discuss Clancy Old Red Schoolhouse lease.”

The Commission mostly denied reports that it would cancel its lease — but indicated it hopes to restructure the agreement.

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