Conditional UseApproved1101 Riverfront Drive

Temporary Use Permit #2-4-26 extension – Community School of the Arts

Fort Smith

Description

Extension allowing four temporary 12ft x 56ft classroom buildings in a PZD through August 1, 2027.

Impact summary

Students keep usable classroom and studio space through August 2027; building permit progress will be monitored by the Building Official.

Applicant

Name: Dr. Rosilee Russell, agent for Community School of the Arts
Address: 1101 Riverfront Drive

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 1
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Board of Adjustment

Approved9–0, unanimous

Last discussed Apr 14, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Apr 14, 2026Approved 9–0

Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustment - Regular Meeting - Apr 14, 2026

Three-year extension for four temporary classroom buildings used for dance studios, theater rehearsals, and classrooms while the school raises funds to finish its main building.

Related issues (1)

Temporary classrooms for Community School of the Arts

Last discussed Apr 14, 2026

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