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Stall paid close attention to three major areas: <br />o Cons4ucting facilities appmvetl by the voters in [he $]6 mllllon bond <br />referendum <br />o Atltlressinq other facility needs identifietl last spring but not included on the <br />recant November 2001 bond <br />o Considering the County's cunent fscal environment and minimizing our <br />impact on taxpayers <br />Meeting the Neetls <br />o Schools <br />• Enable bath school tlisVids to meet their highest priorky projects in the <br />immediate future (Elementary #9 antl health antl indoor air quality at <br />Hillsborough Elemen+ary antl Chapel Hill High) <br />• Allows adequate planning time far both CHCCS Elementary #10 antl OC5 <br />Mitltlle School #3 (with constmction being cpmpletetl spring/summer 2008 <br />antl doors opening in fiscal year 2006-W ) <br />• AI[emativa financing. phased in over a period of time, allows for <br />renovations of current school facilities antl otters funtls far CHCCS to <br />begin planning for Hlgh School #3 <br />o Senior Centers <br />• Allows County to stay on target to have the Chapel Hill Senior Center (to <br />ba located at Soulhem Human Services Center ske) opening summer <br />2006 (as the lease on the Galleria expires on June 30.2006) <br />• Since a eke hea not been chosen for the NoMernlCen[ral Orenge Center, <br />funtling for it would came in Me lader part of the timetable <br />o Parks, Recreation antl Open Space <br />• Allows time for County antl Towns to came together end collaborate on <br />timetables Mat balance bath the citleens' neetls antl the amount of tlebt <br />we can afford each year <br />o Community College Salellile Campus <br />• With the proposetl July 2002 altemaWe financing timetable, there are <br />funtls to purchase lantl antl begin planning a new facility <br />Funtling for actual wnstmc[ion of the facility could begin as early as July <br />• zgga <br />