Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve the Lease Agreement with the University of South Florida for the USF / Patel Partnership School

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

At the July 29, 2008 Board meeting, The School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida ("School Board") discussed the request of the University of South Florida to form a partnership with the School District to assume the responsibility of the students that have previously been assigned to the USF / Patel Charter School. In order to house the students, the School District will lease the facility on the USF campus, which previously served this purpose. This facility will provide approximately 260-280 student spaces.

The School Board is asked to approve the attached lease agreement.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

Provide adequate school facilities for the accomplishment of all District Goals and Critical Success Factors.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

The monthly rental will be $5,000.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:



Cathy L. Valdes
Chief Facilities Officer
(813) 272-4004
A 8.01a
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20080805_297 * Section A Item# 8.01a