HomeMy WebLinkAboutProposed Sites for New Schools-1992/1993 Planner seeks comments on 3 proposed sites for new school
By Elaine Bennett ment on potential problems it might have also said development would be more tween Tuskawilla Road and the planned
OF THE SENTINEL STAFF with the development of each parcel and costly at this location because the proper- Central Florida GreeneWay. About 60
whether any problems that might exist ty has a high groundwater table. acres of the property, which contains
could be resolved quickly. some wetlands,could be developed.
WINTER SPRINGS — One of three City commissioners asked staff mem south 58 ac ak east of State Road 434 and
sites in Winter Springs will be the home bers to review the locations and report mni muof nicipal Lake Jesup, between the city's This property is zoned public multifamily
of Seminole County's newest high school. back. municipal building and Central Winds development. Several public hearings
Dianne Kramer, the district's school Kramer identified these three sites: Park at Wagner's Curve. would be required to rezone the land and
The property is long and narrow, put- to change the land use designation in the
planner, told city commissioners last • 50 acres north of State Road 434 and
week that a new high school will be built east of State Road 419 and the district's ve a strain on how the land can be de- city's comprehensive plan.
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in the city in 1995, but that it probably existing school bus maintenance barn. would a Kramer said. However, the city Other concerns are that a proposed
would allow the school, to use ballfields
won't be open to students until 1996. Because school buses would have to and other recreational facilities at the ad northern extension of Tuscora Road that
In an effort to decide which of the three cross a railroad crossing to enter the cam- is designed to run through the middle of
parcels would be most suitable for devel- pus, Kramer said this location is the least jacent city park. the property in the Tuscawilla communi-
opment, Kramer asked the city to corn- desirable of the three proposed sites. She • 77 acres south of State Road 434 be- ty would have to be rerouted.
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