LOARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM BUILDING PROJECT

LOARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM BUILDING PROJECT

The proposed project will construct ah approximately 12,600-square foot Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) building, a trash enclosure, a n??w concrete block wall (CMµ and Breeze Block wall), paved walking paths, and access and parking lot improvements; installation of new fencing and gates, and landscaping improvements (proposed project) The proposed MRP building will include a music classroom with a storage room, flex room, a boys, and girls restroom, a multi-purpose rooin with a platform area, chair storage room, and a lobby; a food services area with a serving room, thr??e staff restrooms, a freezer, cooler and· dry storage rooms. The music and flex room connect to an outdoor learning court to the north of the proposed MRP building. A sheltered lunch area will. be connected to the proposed MRP building. The proposed MPR bullding will connect to the existing undergr9und utilitles on campus. The proposed project will include various access and parking lot improvements will include the addition of a new driveway along Broad"Yay, modifying the western parking lot circ??lation by extending the parking lot north along the western boundary of the campus, and an additional parking lot at the northern portion of the project site. The proposed drive aisle along the western boundary of th?? campus will include parking stalls and the new northern parking lot will provide 67 new·parking stalls. The western parking lot will add one pick-up and drop-off area and continue to use the existing pick-up and drop-off area. The proposed project will provide 90-degree parking spaces instead of angled parking spaces. Therefore, both parking lots (which includes the eastern parking lot) Will be restriped, as well as the parking lot crosswalk and pick-up and drop-off driveway and install new parking lot signage. The proposed trash enclosure will be located along the prc;,posed drive aisle west of the MRP building. A new six-foot concrete block wall will be constructed south of tt:ie proposed northern parking lot providing safety to the outdoor learning area .and students on the multi-use play field. New fencing and gates, and ornamental landscaping will be installed throughout the project site. The proposed project will require _the removal of existing landscaping, hardscape/paved surfaces, and including eight of ten ornamental trees impacted by the project, which includes removal of two Canary Islands (Pinus camariensis), one Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Bauhinia x blakeana), two Eastern Redbud Trees (Cercls canadensis), and three Common Hackberry Trees (Celtis occidentalis). The proposed project will ·increase student enrollment capacity by 50 students, from a student enrollment capacity of 575 students to 625 students. The proposed project will serve students within Loara ES's existing enrollment boundary. The proposed project will benefit the existing students and staff of the Loara E$ by providing a new MPR and outdoor faclllties. Construction is expected to begin August 2025. Construction is expected to occur over 16 months, and to be completed in December 2026. Once construction begins, all construction equipment and workers will be located within the boundaries of the project site and contractors will adhere to construction noise regulations to avoid disruption to campus operations and $Urrounding residences.

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