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Per the TPD sex offender registry, the neighborhood immediately surrounding the building has NINE registered sex offenders whose offenses including child pornography, sexual battery and rape.
Download a PDF of Registered Sex Offenders in the area.
The building is currently used for Child Nutrition. Workers in Child Nutrition have been advocating for years to have their department moved out of the building because workers are repeatedly becoming ill will working there. The district must agree, because it is building Child Nutrition a new facility with existing bond money allocated for the Ross Building.
Per a 1994 Tulsa World article the building was closed to students in 1988 and since that time has been used for storage. For approximately the past 10 years, the building has been used for Child Nutrition.
Commercial Property experts describe the area as a 'desert' with no immediate or surrounding commercial activity whatsoever, nor complimentary uses .
Unlike all other buildings in the District that have students occupying them (and many that do not have students), there is no outdoor play area, no track, no fenced in play yard, no basketball court, no picnic tables, etc.
The grounds surrounding the building is not fenced. There is no boundary between the campus and the surrounding area. Individuals with special needs often times have a tendency to 'wander' and without a secure boundary they would have direct access to a highway, City of Tulsa Fathers Day 2023 Storm green waste location, neighborhood with sexual predators and more.
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The only fence on the property is a barbed wire fence located around the employee parking which indicates that the district does not feel secure at this location too.