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Capital Funding Options - SfaN Considerations <br />Prepared for the April 20, 2005 <br />Board of County Commissioners Work Session <br />10. Directions from Commissioners <br />• Simplify current capital funding poligy <br />• Provide additional resources for <br />• Repair, maintenance and upkeep of existing County facilities <br />^ Additional County space and facilities <br />• Funding target of 60 percent of rapital expenditures for school projects and 40 <br />percent for county projects <br />11.Overlying Assumptions <br />• Conservative estimates for safes tax growth <br />^ No growth in the first year of the plan (2005-06) <br />^ 1 percent annual growth for fiscal.years 2006-07 through 2008-09 <br />^ 2 percent annual growth for fiscal years 2009-10 through 2014-15 <br />• Debt service projections include currently programmed debt only (based on <br />BOCC endorsed October 25, 2004 Debt Issuance Schedule) <br />• Allows for redistribution of $12,8 million from CHCCS Elementary #10 to other <br />school and county projects expected to need additional funding in the next one to <br />three ,years (presented at April 14, 2005 work session) <br />^ Examples include OCS Middle School #3, CHCCS High School #3, Senior <br />Centers <br />• Additional $12.8 million needed for CHCCS Elementary #10 (projected opening <br />fiscal year 2009-'10 per most recent SAPFO membership projections) not <br />included in debt service projections <br />^ To be factored into updated Debt Issuance Schedule to be presented <br />before .tune 30, 2005 <br />• Timing of additional debt (for example items identified in the 2005 County Space <br />Needs Updafe) will also be considered in the updated Issuance Schedule <br />12. How were the construction cost estimates that were included in the 2005 Orange <br />County Space Needs Update (presented March 31, 2005) calculated? <br />Future construction cost estimates for the facilities outlined in fhe County Space Needs <br />Update presented to the Board on March 31, were based on $200 per square foot. <br />