{"id":301554,"date":"2026-06-09T17:47:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/301554\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T17:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:47:16","slug":"1000-student-school-proposed-near-dale-mabry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/301554\/","title":{"rendered":"1,000-student school proposed near Dale Mabry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Naidip Foundation Inc. is seeking Hillsborough County approval to build Apex Academy, a proposed kindergarten-through-eighth-grade school for up to 1,000 students on 24.5 acres at the southeast corner of Holly Lane and North Dale Mabry Highway in Lutz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The campus would serve up to 1,000 students on 24.5 acres at the southeast corner of Holly Lane and North Dale Mabry Highway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Plans call for about 135,000 square feet of buildings, including classroom space, a gymnasium, athletic fields, active play areas and a garden center. The campus would also include a private wastewater treatment facility and a well water system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/burns-ct-32-10-1-1000x563.jpeg\" alt=\"Site plan for Apex Academy showing school buildings, athletic fields, parking areas and stormwater ponds.\" class=\"wp-image-91472\"  \/>Plans for Apex Academy include school buildings, athletic fields, parking and stormwater ponds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Transportation studies submitted with the application estimate the school would generate about 4,110 daily vehicle trips, compared with about 459 daily trips generated by the site today. Morning peak-hour traffic would increase from 22 trips to 1,069 trips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the latest Tampa business news and updates<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">To accommodate that growth, county transportation officials are requiring improvements along Holly Lane, including roadway widening, turn-lane construction and right-of-way dedication. The county also would require ongoing traffic monitoring after the school opens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">County planning staff found the proposal consistent with Hillsborough County\u2019s comprehensive plan and recommended approval with conditions, including roadway improvements and post-opening traffic monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>  Read More Tampa Bay Business News<\/p>\n<p>\n    Explore the latest Tampa Bay <a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/category\/business-news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"16\" title=\"business\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">business<\/a> news, <a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/real-estate\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Real Estate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">real estate<\/a> deals, development projects, executive moves and company updates shaping the region.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Naidip Foundation Inc. is seeking Hillsborough County approval to build Apex Academy, a proposed kindergarten-through-eighth-grade school for up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301555,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-301554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}