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CASE # <br />REQUEST FOR AN INTERIM USE PERMIT TO ALLOW FOR TEMPORARY <br /> CLASSROOM STRUCTURES AT THE P.A.C.T. CHARTER SCHOOL <br /> CASE OF P.A.C.T CHARTER SCHOOL <br /> By: Patrick Trudgeon, AICP, Assistant Community Development Director <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />The P.A.C.T. Charter School has submitted an application for an Interim Use Permit to allow for <br />temporary classrooms to be placed on the school site located in the Ramsey Town Center. Due to <br />delays in beginning construction, the school building will not be completely finished and ready for <br />occupancy when school starts on September 7, 2004. The P.A.C.T. Charter School is requesting that <br />the temporary classrooms be located on the western parking lot from August until October 15, 2004. <br />The school is located at 7250 East Ramsey Parkway. <br /> <br />The following items are enclosed for your review: <br /> <br />a) <br />b) <br />c) <br />d) <br /> <br />Site location map <br />Attachments detailing the applicant's request <br />Proposed Findings of Fact <br />Proposed Interim Use Permit <br /> <br />Notification: <br /> <br />State law requires notification to properties within 350 feet of the boundaries of the subject property <br />and property owners within that radius were notified. <br /> <br />Observations: <br /> <br />The P.A.C.T. Charter School site plan was approved by the City Council on September 23, 2004 and <br />will house approximately 540 K-12 students and 60 staff. <br /> <br />As mentioned previously, due to construction delays, the P.~A.C.T. Charter School wilt need to utilize <br />temporary classroom structures for approximately two months (from August to October 15, 2004. <br />The school will be able to take partial occupancy of a few of the classrooms and the gymnasium prior <br />to the commencement of the school year. Temporary walls will be put in the gymnasium to create <br />classrooms and offices. <br /> <br />Eleven temporary trailers, housing 22 classrooms will be located in the west parking lot. The <br />placement of these structures within the parking lot have been reviewed by the Fire Chief for <br />emergency vehicle access and have been found to be acceptable. The School will make several of the <br />temporary trailers ADA compliant and are currently working out a plan with the Building Official. It <br />should be noted that all of the classrooms and office space temporarily located in the gymnasium will <br />be ADA compliant. <br /> <br />Sufficient restroom facilities for the students will be located in the completed portion of the school <br />building. Portable hand sinks and bottled water dispensers will be located in the temporary <br />classrooms to meet state requirements. <br /> <br />A temporary traffic circulation plan has been submitted to the Cityas referenced in Attachment #8 of <br /> <br /> <br />