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A presentation of
The New Georgian Heights Alternative Elementary School
for
Columbus City Schools Board of Education
2 February 2010
SITE ANALYSIS: EXISTING SITESITE ANALYSIS: EXISTING SITE
New Georgian Elementary School Information
- This school is part of Segment III in a series of voter approved school replacements.
- Outdated buildings are replaced with new facilities that are state of the art facilities to provide the best possible setting for learning.
- The school is planned in conjunction with the Ohio School Facilities Commission (OSFC).
- Funding is shared by the local taxpayers (70%) and the State of Ohio through the OSFC (30%).
- Construction budget $11,937,569.
-New building total area 65,632 SF.
- Program for 550 Students, but current enrollment is 440.
Schedule:
- Current school year 2009-2010 will be completed in existing school.
- Georgian Hts. Elementary School is scheduled to swing to Old Wedgewood Middle School for next two school years.
- Hazardous material removal summer of 2010, with demolition to follow.
- Preparation of drawings and bidding will occur throughout 2010 so that start of new construction can begin in December of 2010. 450 days of construction is projected.
- Projected move in date into the new elementary school is 2012.
Neighborhood Concerns:
- Student safety on site. Parent drop off is physically separated from bus drop off and pedestrian traffic is separated from vehicles on site.
- Site security. New project will have better visibility to back of site and around property. Appropriate lighting and surveillance will be provided in addition to secure entrances.
-Community use. Existing ball field will remain and new building will be designed for community use after school hours.
- Building interior will be designed to maximize physical safety.
- Storm sewer design. The new project is designed to keep storm water on site.
Sustainability Goals:
- Reduce energy consumption and associated costs by 30%. with efficient building envelope and building systems, including high R-Value exterior walls and roof, low energy light fixtures and a combination Geothermal and Heat Pump HVAC System.
- Low impact site design to minimize impact of site on municipal storm sewer system.
- Utilize existing or recycled materials where possible.
- Utilize elements of the new building and site for environmental education.
-The building has a second use as a neighborhood community center.
- The project is registered for LEED certification through USGBC with a goal rating of Silver .
site plan
north west view
first floor
Main Entrance
Educational Court Yard
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