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7 <br /> h <br /> (7) Consider the utility, effectiveness, and efficiency of developing <br /> model designs for public school facilities that are energy-efficient <br /> and technologically adequate. The Commission also shall consider <br /> ways to use appropriately 'the State's schools of architecture and <br /> design in the development of these designs. <br /> (8) Develop a long-term plan for funding the identified public school <br /> facility needs in an equitable and adequate manner. <br /> Consider any other issue the Commission considers relevant. <br /> M Each local school administrative unit shall assist the Commission by <br /> submitting to the Commission a list of the public school facility needs of the unit. <br /> The list shall include a written justification of the reason for including each item on <br /> the list and a statement that the county commissioners of the county in which the unit <br /> is located has approved or disapproved the list. If the county commissioners of the <br /> county in which the unit is located fail to approve the list, they shall submit their list <br /> of the public school facility needs that includes a written justification of the reasons <br /> for submitting a separate list and for including each item on the list. <br /> (d) The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro <br /> Tempore of the Senate shall each designate a cochair of the Commission. The <br /> Commission shall meet upon the call of the cochairs. A quorum of the Commission <br /> is 11 members. While in the discharge of its official duties, the Commission has the <br /> powers of a joint committee under G.S. 120-19 and G.S. 120-19.1. <br /> Members of the Commission shall receive per diem, subsistence, and travel <br /> allowances in accordance with G.S. 120-3.1, 138-5, or 138-6, as appropriate. <br /> The Legislative Administrative Officer shall assign as staff to the <br /> Commission professional employees of the General Assembly. Clerical staff shall be <br /> assigned to the Commission through the Offices of the Supervisor of Clerks of the <br /> Senate and Supervisor of Clerks of the House of Representatives. <br /> (e) The Commission shall submit a progress report to the General <br /> Assembly by January 15, 1996, and shall submit a final report, including <br /> recommendations, to the General Assembly by April 15; 1996. A report to the <br /> General Assembly shall be submitted to the Legislative Library and to the Fiscal <br /> Research Division. The Commission shall terminate upon filing its final report. <br /> (f) From funds appropriated to the General Assembly, the Legislative <br /> Services Commission may allocate funds for the expenses of the Commission under <br /> this Part_ _..._ <br />