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Approved by Schools and Land Use Councils 11/14/01; Draft completed by staff 2/8/02 class on the date membership is determined as a result of sickness or some other temporary reason are included in school membership figures. Each year the School District shall transmit its school membership to the parties to this agreement no later than five (5) school days after November 15. b. For purposes of this Memorandum, "building capacity" will be determined by reference to State guidelines and the School District guidelines (consistent with CIP School Construction Guidelines/policies developed by the School District and the Board of County Commissioners) and will be determined by a joint action of the School Board and the Orange County Board of Commissioners. As used herein the term "building capacity refers to permanent buildings. Mobile classrooms and other temporary student accommodating classroom spaces are not permanent buildings and may not be counted in determining the school districts building capacity. C. Prior to the adoption of the ordinances referenced in Section 2, the parties shall reach agreement on the following: (i) A Capital Improvement Program (CIP) that will achieve the objectives of this Memorandum; (ii) A projected growth rate for student membership within the School District's three school levels during the ten year life of the CIP; (iii) A methodology for determining the projected growth rate for student membership; and (iv) The number of students at each level expected to be generated by each new housing type (i.e., the "student generation rate"). d. After the adoption of the ordinances referenced in Section 2, the Orange County Board of Commissioners may change the projected student membership. growth rate, the methodology used to determine this rate, or the student generation rate if the Board concludes that such a change is necessary to predict growth more accurately. Before making any such change, the Board shall receive and consider the recommendation of a staff committee consisting of the planning directors of the Town(s) and the County and a representative of the School District appointed by the Superintendent. The committee shall provide a copy of its recommendation to the governing boards of the other parties to this memorandum at the time it provides such recommendation to the Board of Commissioners. In making its recommendation, the committee shall consider the following, and in making its determination, the Board of Commissioners shall consider the following: 2 Q:\craig\sapfo\mou-final