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32 <br /> Slide #9 <br /> Next Steps <br /> • Sub-group to further develop scope and draft1provide feedback on <br /> drafted RFQ,make recommendationsfor award to work Group <br /> — Facility representatives,elected official from each board <br /> • 5ub-groupto draft limeline- <br /> - RFQ issued by end of October 2022 <br /> — Responses due by end of November 2022 <br /> — Award by mid-December2022 <br /> — Begin assessment by mid-January 2023 <br /> — Assessment update from consultant in spring 2023 <br /> — Assessment completed within 4-6 months <br /> • BOCC hold work session to review school funding to inform <br /> upcoming budget parallel to assessment timing <br /> 4 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> Slide #10 <br /> Discussion <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> MIK111 e-AROLIN:1 <br /> Commissioner McKee asked if this is the same process that Guilford County went <br /> through. <br /> Commissioner Hamilton said yes, but that the hope is that it would cost less. <br /> Commissioner McKee said that he was glad to hear that the goal would be to have a <br /> comprehensive overview and that he has heard good comments of how it worked in Guilford <br /> County. <br /> Commissioner Fowler thanked the work group for their efforts. She asked if the group <br /> saw other funding strategies from other counties. <br /> Gary Donaldson said that in Guilford County it was primarily funded by the tax rate and <br /> Article 46 tax funds. He said that Durham County plans a referendum. <br /> Commissioner Fowler asked if there are schools they already know they would prioritize. <br />