11/3/21 + 11/8/21 versions of
Landscape Design Proposal
featuring Artificial Turf
for LGUSD Outdoor Learning Spaces
On 11/3/21, the first 4 items above were shared by LGUSD in some of the site newsletters & on 11/5/21, they were published in the LGUSD Pride Newsletter. At the 11/8/21 meeting, some new slides were shared.
Meeting Announcement
published 11/3/21
As a follow-up to the September 14 community discussion, please join us on Monday, November 8, 2021, at 4:30pm at the District Office, where all CDPH guidelines for indoor meeting protocols will be followed. The discussion will focus on the proposed capital improvement plans, including landscaping upgrades at Blossom Hill, Daves Avenue, and Van Meter schools. The proposed schematic designs for the outdoor learning spaces, an adaptive playground at Van Meter, and artificial grass playing fields will also be discussed. This meeting is in preparation for the Board of Trustees meeting on November 18, 2021
Pros / Cons of Synthetic Turf (the landscape designer's assessment)
published 11/3/21
FAQ Regarding Landscape Upgrades
published 11/3/21
Outdoor Classrooms and Campus Landscaping Update (11/3/21 version)
published 11/3/21
History of Improvements at LGUSD
published 11/3/21
Capital Plan 2021-2036
published 11/3/21
Funds available for Capital
published 11/3/21
Capital Funding
published 11/3/21
Priorities for 2021-2026
published 11/3/21
Solar Installations with Generator Backup
published 11/3/21
Classroom Courtyard Areas
published 11/3/21
Blossom Hill Frontage Improvements
Daves School Kinder Area
published 11/3/21
Van Meter Life Lab
published 11/3/21
Van Meter Alt Courtyard & Accessible Playground
published 11/3/21
Play Field Areas - Reviewing Hybrid Grass & Turf
published 11/3/21
Is Synthetic Turf Safe for our community?
published 11/3/21
Synthetic Turf - Safety
published 11/3/21
Synthetic Turf - Water Conservation
published 11/3/21
Project Construction Budget Discussion
published 11/3/21
Current Project Timeline
published 11/3/21
Outdoor Classrooms and Campus Landscaping Update (new content 11/8/21)
A revised version of the above slide presentation was presented at the 11/8/21 Community Forum. Below are snapshots of some (all?) of the new content.
Key Changes Based on Site Input
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation
Key Considerations
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation
Should We Prioritize Artificial Turf for Fields
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation
Environmental Compatibility of Synthetic Turf - page 1
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation
Environmental Compatibility of Synthetic Turf - page 2
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation
Environmental Compatibility of Synthetic Turf - page 3
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation
Recommendation
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation
Current Project Timeline
shared during LGUSD's 11/8/21 Community Forum presentation