Cardinal Elementary School - District (2016)

Project Information: The School Board adopted FY 2017-2026 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) included a project to expand the existing Reed School at 1644 N McKinley Road to create a new elementary school with at least 725 seats, to be completed for the 2021-22 school year, at a maximum cost of $55.0 million. In addition to the school facility, APS and Arlington County are partnering to construct a stormwater detention vault beneath the play fields. Details are provided in the Project Updates section.

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Project Updates:

May 26, 2021 – County Stormwater Detention Systems – Community Meeting
April 8, 2021 – School Board approves the name Cardinal Elementary School for the new school at the Reed site.
March 25, 2021 – School Board info item on proposed name for the new elementary school at the Reed site.
March 25, 2021 – School Board consent items on Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and design fee changes related to the underground stormwater detention facility
March 20, 2021 – County Board meeting items on Use Permit revisions and Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) related to the underground stormwater detention facility
March 11, 2021 – School Board information items on Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and design fee changes related to the underground stormwater detention facility
March 2, 2021 – Reed School Site and Stormwater Facility Virtual Public Meeting Presentation and Recording
February 9, 2021 – McKinley PTA Meeting Zoom Presentation
January 12, 2021 – McKinley PTA Reed Presentation
December 17, 2020 – School Board meeting project changes due to Phase 1 stormwater improvements, consent item
December 15, 2020 – County Board recessed meeting item on interagency agreement for Phase 1 of stormwater infrastructure, Staff Presentation, Board Report
December 7, 2020 – Arlington County new release on stormwater detention vault
December 3, 2020 – School Board meeting project changes due to Arlington County Phase 1 stormwater improvements, information item
September 19, 2019 – School Board Action Item Final Design and Construction Contract Final Design Report Presentation with Motion
September 16, 2019 – Community Meeting Design Timeline Field Exhibit
September 10, 2019 – Tara Leeway Heights Community Meeting Presentation
September 5, 2019 – School Board Information Item Final Design and Construction Contract Presentation, Draft Brochure, BLPC Letter
August 28, 2019 – Pre-Construction Community Meeting Presentation
February 2,2019 – HPOK Community Meeting Presentation
November 17, 2018 – County Board Use Permit presentation and County staff report
November 9, 2018 – Proposed path/parking site plan adjustment pdf
November 5, 2018 – Planning Commission Presentation
November 1, 2018 – Transportation Commission Presentation
October 25, 2018 – Urban Forestry Commission Presentation
October 23, 2018 – Park & Rec Commission Presentation
October 22, 2018 – Environment & Energy Conservation Commission (E2C2) Presentation
August 2, 2018 – School Board Action Item Schematic Design Presentation
August 2, 2018 – Schematic Design Phase Action Report
July 17, 2018 – Schematic Design Phase Information Report
Reed Site Existing Tree Inventory pdf
Updated DRAFT Multi Modal Transportation Analysis
DRAFT Multi Modal Transportation Analysis
April 5, 2018 – School Board Action Item Concept Design Report Motion Presentation
March 22, 2018 – School Board Info Item Concept Design Presentation
Reed Concept Design Update, March 8, 2018
PFRC Chair Concept Design letter to the School Board
Traffic Impact Analysis Scope
BLPC Chair Concept Design letter to the School Board

BLPC/PFRC Meeting Presentations:

October 9, 2018 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Pre Use Permit Meeting Presentation
June 14, 2018 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Meeting Schematic Design
May 16, 2018 – Community Meeting Presentation Boards
May 15, 2018 – BLPC/PFRC Meeting Presentation
April 5, 2018 – Joint PFRC/BLPC – Transportation Meeting #2 Presentation
March 14, 2018 – Joint PFRC/BLPC Presentation
February 21, 2018 – Joint PFRC/BLPC – Transportation Meeting #1 Notes Presentation
January 24, 2018 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Presentation
- Scheme Ranking BLPC
- Scheme Ranking Joint BLPC & PFRC
- Scheme Ranking PFRC
- Scheme Ranking Results
January 17, 2018 – Community Meeting #1 Presentation Community Feedback & Comments
January 10, 2018 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Presentation
December 13, 2017 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Presentation
December 10, 2017 – Site Tour Presentation
November 29, 2017 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Presentation
November 15, 2017 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Presentation
October 25, 2017 – Joint BLPC/PFRC Kick-off Presentation
October 17, 2017 – Joint County and School Board Work Session Presentation