Submitted by: At the Request of the City Administrator
Submitting Department: Community & Economic Development
Agenda Section: Presentation
Item Title:
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MR-2038F (Mandatory Referral - Hyattsville Middle School),
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Suggested Action:
recommendation
Presentation Only
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Summary Background:
Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) Board of Education is proposing the construction of a new middle school building and parking areas at the existing school site on 42nd Avenue.
• The property is located within the “Traditional Residential Neighborhood” character area of the Gateway Arts District Approved Sector Plan.
• The project will include a four-story building of approximately 163,000 SF designed to accommodate 1,200 students. Additionally, the building will be designed to the equivalent of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver.
• The project proposes the academic building be constructed along Oliver Street and the athletic field be placed at the corner of Oglethorpe and 43rd Avenue.
Next Steps:
This item is scheduled for City Council discussion on May 3, 2021.
Fiscal Impact:
N/A
City Administrator Comments:
For Presentation
Community Engagement:
Representatives from PGCPS Capital Program have presented to the Educational Facilities Task Force (EFTF) at several meetings in both 2020 and 2021.
Strategic Goals:
Goal 3 - Promote a Safe and Vibrant Community
Legal Review Required?
N/A