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6 `\ Cons • The site is steeply sloped and compact which dictates a multi-story building and a terraced Iaatlwape with several resisting walls, it may be difficult to locate three addedc fields on the property without Compomoing the design of the school. A multi-story building is not conducive to dayliglating • The site is omy one -half the sae of the Homestead site which places some Millicent on the design of the facdiry and athlete fields. • The Resource Conservation District (RCD) and IW year Flood plain msMa the use of portions of the property • There are some problems with soil conditions such as underground springs. Thew are nos insurmountable but will require additional site work. • The sewer [me designed to service this site includes a pump station which will not function properly until then is sufficient residential use to supplement the school's production; therefore, the School would have to construct a remporay lift station on- sire. • If a middle school is not built on this sire, it could be used for another educational purpose in the furore. Homestead Site Pros • The K- 12 compass provides Opportunities for ducatioeal Progem sharing umong the [lace schools (e.g. raiders attending dawns in another building, mmring teed manmring, and sharing of leachers and oiler staff). • The K -12 camps provides appotmitis AN tome sharing of facilities, parking, and ahlsic fields. • The K -12 campus u advmrageous for the university partnership although a pa rership would not be concluded w the Meedowmunr ute. • Preliminary mess wdicare tut soil conditiooa see quire favmabl. • A portion of the Sim as Weedy ckaeQ tonally, seducing she mother of nos loom construction. • The sire Includes Bolin Cantle and Is edjwent to Odle( manual seeing which lead themselves to women edmation Program. • water and sewer tins and other under are readily available. • Thu site toy ism have any par us: fm the School district if it is not coed for to construction of a middle whool m cease a K -12 camps. Cons • Off -site improvemss, particularly the widening of HomesteeA Road. is Wyly to Ie quite expensive • Traffic salary issues may be raiud regarding accessing the school sire from Homestead Road. • The geographical distribution of the four nuddle schools is problematic. This site is mlatively close to McDougl<Middle School and Phillips Middle School.