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119 <br /> efficiency and sustainability <br /> policies? Paused this discussion <br /> during COVID. <br /> ii. Would help with alignment <br /> between two districts to use DPI <br /> standards. <br /> iii. Ex.Don't need to build an athletic <br /> stadium for capacity in case make <br /> it to state playoffs. Can build <br /> standard size and rent if ever need <br /> more seating <br /> ii. Jean: Steve, where do we find the OC design standards? <br /> 1. Steve: not in county policy but county uses <br /> LEED as our county standards — used within <br /> design community <br /> 2. Al: echoed Patrick and Steve's comments about <br /> importance of standards and LEED <br /> 3. Patrick: drywall and insulation are not going to <br /> protect students and staff in an active shooter <br /> situation <br /> 4. Jean: do we need county-wide design standards? <br /> a. Al: school needs do vary from county <br /> building but in his experience design <br /> standards are not typically at a local level <br /> unless it's a local ordinance that says all <br /> new school buildings must be built to a <br /> silver LEED standard—just want to make <br /> sure we don't restrict ourselves in terms <br /> of cost(Platinum may be the standard but <br /> then we can't afford to build it in lean <br /> economic times). <br /> 5. Bonnie: are there standards on size? <br /> a. Al: size of the school may depend on the <br /> capacity needed <br /> b. Jean: hearing the county has additional <br /> standards on top of DPI — are districts <br /> speaking of the Uniform Development <br /> Ordinance? (page 286) <br /> C. https://www.oran eg countync. og v/Do <br /> cumentCenter/View/7179/UDO-MO ST- <br /> CURRENT-updated-050319 <br /> i. Al: these are baseline standards <br /> d. Jean: everyone review UDO standards <br /> and then discuss at next meeting about <br /> whether they are restricting our progress. <br />