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Consultant outlines reuse options for Highland, Kelso and Morningside school sites
Summary
A consultant told the Inglewood Unified School District asset management committee that Highland, Kelso and Morningside have differing land‑use constraints and offer options including medium‑density housing, mixed‑use redevelopment and leased parking; the committee requested follow‑up on easements and zoning specifics.
A consultant advising the Inglewood Unified School District presented land‑use findings for three closed school sites and urged the committee to consider zoning, access and community context before committing to disposition plans.
Grandis Graton, chief executive officer of DCG Strategies, told the Asset Management Committee on Aug. 26 that Highland Elementary is about 5.85 acres and is currently designated medium‑density residential (R3), which typically supports multi‑family housing at roughly 23–43 dwelling units per acre. He said that while residential uses are the policy default for the site, "alternative uses in residential districts" — such as educational or…
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