Ventura Alternative Education Campus and Administrative Office Project

SCH Number: 2018101040
Lead Agency: Fresno Unified School District
Document Title: Ventura Alternative Education Campus and Administrative Office Project
Document Type: CON - Early Consultation
Received: 10/18/2018

Document Description: The project entails the demolition of six existing buildings at the site (total of 139,805 sf), predominately the Juvenile Hall and Juvenile Court buildings located on the northern portion of the property. The project also includes the development and operation of a new alternative education campus, as well as operation of District-level administrative offices in existing office buildings, which would function separately from the proposed campus. The proposed alternative education campus includes construction of 8 new buildings (67,850 sf) within the northern portion of the site. The proposed facilities and programs at the campus include a career technical education program, a continuation school, independent study, Educational Resource Center, E-Learn academy, a health building, a cafeteria/student union building, an early learning center, hardcourt recreation areas, and parking areas. The entire campus is anticipated to include 44 classrooms.

Contact Information: Alex Belanger
Fresno Unified School District
4600 N. Brawley Ave
Fresno, CA 93722
559-457-3074

Review Period Start: 10/18/2018
Review Period End: 11/1/2018
Development Type: Office (42,200 Sq. Ft., 165 Employees) Educational (alternative education campus)
Reviewing Agencies: Native American Heritage Commission Caltrans, District 6 California Department of Education California Department of Parks and Recreation California Highway Patrol Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 Department of Toxic Substances Control Department of Water Resources Office of Emergency Services, California Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Fresno) Resources Agency Resources, Recycling and Recovery