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Background <br /> Schools Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (SAPFO) <br /> Outlines criteria for maintaining a two part system including: <br /> Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) linked to the needs identified by <br /> student projections and available capacity <br /> Issuing Certificate of Adequate Public Schools (CAPS) for new <br /> residential developments <br /> Purpose is to ensure that new residential growth within the county <br /> occurs at a pace that allows the County and school districts to <br /> provide adequate school facilities to serve students from the new <br /> developments. <br /> Building capacity shall be determined by a joint action of the School <br /> Boards and Orange County Board of Commissioners. <br /> Includes changes in class size ratios <br />