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District boundary committee reports revised maps after large public meeting; transportation, out‑of‑district enrollment and bond plans flagged

Peoria Unified School District Governing Board · March 31, 2017
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Summary

District staff and the boundary committee reported revised boundary proposals after a well‑attended community meeting. Committee members and parents raised themes (keeping established neighborhood‑school alignments, managing new development near Liberty High, transportation impacts, and possible bond planning). Board members discussed costs of portables and relationships with the city on growth and funding.

The Peoria Unified School District presented an update on boundary‑committee work and community outreach, reporting that a community meeting at Sunrise Mountain High School drew roughly 200 people and produced substantive feedback that the committee used to revise proposed maps.

Steve Savoy, who delivered the update, said committee members prepared an alternate map that reflected community priorities and that staff and the committee then refined options after small‑group work. Key themes heard from the public included requests to keep the Avenue of the Arts/Park Ridge area unchanged (about 219 students affected in one…

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