New School Site at Ferguson and Giddings
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2014031001
- Lead Agency
- Visalia Unified School District
- Document Title
- New School Site at Ferguson and Giddings
- Document Type
- MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
- Received
- Present Land Use
- Agriculture Use / 3000 / 6000 SF Min Site Area / Residential Medium Density
- Document Description
- The Visalia Unified School District plans to acquire 13 acres of land for construction of a new K-6 Elementary School. The Site is currently cultivated agriculture land. The Site is bordered by Ferguson Avenue to the north; Giddings Street to the east; West Vine Avenue to the south; and agriculture fields to the west. The future Master Plan Capacity will be 850 K-6 students. The project will include a total of 28 classrooms; 4 kindergarten and 24 1st-6th grades. The total square footage of new construction buildings will be 48,770 sf. An administration office and multi-purpose room are also planned for the new project. Outdoor recreation area will include 4 hard courts, 2 ball fields, and a courtyard. A 115 stall parking lot will be located on the north border along. Bus drop off will be located on Giddings Street.
- Contact Information
-
Robert Groeber
Visalia Unified School District
5000 W. Cypress Avenue
Visalia, CA 93277
Phone : (559) 730-7529
Location
- Cities
- Visalia
- Counties
- Tulare
- Cross Streets
- Giddings Street and Ferguson Avenue
- Zip
- 93277
- Total Acres
- 13
- Parcel #
- 090-31-001, 090-31-002, 090-31-032
- State Highways
- Hwy 198
- Airports
- No
- Schools
- Numerous
- Waterways
- No
- Township
- 18S
- Range
- 25E
- Section
- 19
Notice of Completion
- Review Period Start
- Review Period End
- Development Type
- Educational
- Project Issues
- Aesthetic/Visual Agricultural Land Air Quality Archaeologic-Historic Biological Resources Drainage/Absorption Flood Plain/Flooding Forest Land/Fire Hazard Geologic/Seismic Minerals Noise Population/Housing Balance Public Services Recreation/Parks Schools/Universities Septic System Sewer Capacity Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Solid Waste Toxic/Hazardous Traffic/Circulation Vegetation Water Quality Water Supply Wetland/Riparian Growth Inducing Land Use Cumulative Effects
- Reviewing Agencies
- California Air Resources Board California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 California Department of Parks and Recreation California Department of Transportation, District 6 California Highway Patrol California Native American Heritage Commission California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 Department of Water Resources Office of Historic Preservation Resources Agency Department of Toxic Substances Control
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