FK: Facilities Renovation

Code: FK

Adopted: 7/15/10

The board’s priorities for funding renovation of facilities are in order of priority, as follows:

1. Protection of life and health; compliance with mandated requirements governing construction codes and fire safety requirements;
2. Direct support of the educational program;
3. Urgently required projects to comply with the priorities set forth in the district’s comprehensive planning program for facilities and sites;
4. All others.

The participation of staff, parents and the community in the development of plans for new and renovated facilities will be actively solicited.

The superintendent will establish procedures for requesting, approving and scheduling facilities renovation.

Plans for new and remodeled buildings will be designed and offer accommodations to make them accessible to persons with disabilities.  The board will review construction plans to ensure that new and remodeled buildings are made fully accessible.

END OF POLICY

Legal Reference(s):

Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 2601-2629 (2006); Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act of 1986, 15 U.S.C.

§§ 2641-2656 (2006).

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213; 29 C.F.R. Part 1630 (2006); 28 C.F.R. Part 35 (2006).