Proposed plan to build 288 affordable apartments on St. Johns County bull pasture gets pushback from some residents

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Proposed plan to build 288 affordable apartments on St. Johns County bull pasture gets pushback from some residents

A proposal to bring nearly 300 affordable apartments to Northwest St. Johns County is set to go to a vote before the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday.The Preserve at Wards Creek is a multifamily apartment community proposed along County Road 16 near Silver Leaf Parkway, not far from Wards Creek Elementary.MORE: Florida program expands to help homeowners lower insurance premiumsThe apartments would be built behind a U-Haul site that is cu…