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<br />Orange County Policy on Planning and Funding School Capital Projects <br />Table of Contents ATTACHMENT 3 <br />1. <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. <br />Overview <br />al. Level 1 Projects 1 <br />a2. Leve12 Projects 1 <br />b. Concept/Pre-Planning Phase 1 <br />c. Planning Phase 1 <br />d. Design and Construction Approval Phase 1 <br />1. Latitude to shift funds between components 1 <br />2. Written project updates 1 <br />e. Final Accounting phase 1 <br />Site Standards <br />a. Potential Sites 1 <br />1. Location 1 <br />2. Additional Facilities Opportunities 1 <br />3. Availability of Public Utilities 2 <br />4. Donated Sites 2 <br /> 4.1 Donor's plans for adjacent development 2 <br /> 4.2 Special considerations or expectations 2 <br />5. Non-Donated Sites 2 <br /> 5.1 Board of Education notification 2 <br /> 5.2 Appointment of BOCC representative 2 <br /> 5.3 Representative role in site negotiations 2 <br /> 5.4 Representative reports to BOCC 2 <br />b. Environmental Factors 2 <br />1.1 Avoidance of future flood hazards 2 <br />1.2 Avoidance of other problem-causing factors 2 <br />2.1 Erosion Control Plan 2 <br />2.2 Adequate Natural Buffers 2 <br />c. Road and Utility Requirements 2 <br />1. Infrastructure requirements 2 <br />2. Joint meeting between officials 2 <br />Building Design Standards <br />a. Cost-effective design alternative 2 <br />b. BOCC encouragement of prototype 2 <br />c. Unique design with detailed cost analysis and justification 2 <br />Construction Standards <br />a. Estimated project cost given minimum size and capacity 2 <br />b. Beyond adopted standards 3 <br />b.l. Sufficient justification 3 <br />b.2. Co-location of facilities 3 <br />5. Project Approval <br />a. Authority to spend project funds 3 <br />