A Heritage Hill representative was welcomed to join this committee. The Board needs to submit a recommendation in writing. Concerns about Heritage Hill schools closing should also be addressed in writing. Jan reported on Monday night s school board meeting and changes to the transfer policy. This change has eliminated nearly half of the transfers into Fountain school and may have an adverse effect on the life of the school.
Fountain is in a zone of five schools that, per the Facilities Plan, needs to close one school.
Street area to discuss issues surrounding Foster Park. There has been an increase in prostitution and drug activity after the police sting on Division. JB Allen JB announced that board member Gloria Tate has moved to New York to attend Law School. Gloria was a member of the Land Use Issues Liaison and he welcomed other members to join him on this committee. It was also noted that the house at 563 Union SE will be up for public auction on August 29th.