08. Bond Update
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Submitted by jenny_hunter on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 10:47am
  
  | Strategic Priority | Reason for Consideration | ||
| Graduates Prepared for Work, Higher Education and Citizenship |  | Action |  | 
| Excellent Educators |  | Information | X | 
|    Healthy, Safe and Responsible Students |  | Discussion |  | 
| Operations and Support | X |  |  | 
An initiative will be on the local ballot in November 2018 for $68 million in general obligation bonds to pay for capital improvements at Brevard High School, Rosman High School, and Rosman Middle School.  Dr. McDaris will give an update.
| PROCESS: | |||
| I. | Advanced Planning | ||
|  | A. | History (Fall 2017- Spring 2018) | |
|  | B. | Facilities Assessment (Fall 2017 – Spring 2018) | |
|  |  | 1. | Inventory of existing spaces | 
|  |  | 2. | Compare with DPI recommendations for student populations and conditions of spaces | 
|  |  | 3. | How much would it cost to bring it up to standards? | 
|  | C. | Information Gathering and Vision (Spring 2018) | |
|  |  | 1. | What do we need? | 
|  |  | 2. | What makes us unique? | 
|  |  | 3. | What is important to the schools and its culture? | 
| II. | Building Programming (July 2018) | ||
| III. | Schematic & Concept Design (September 2018) | ||
|  | Bond Referendum (November 2018) | ||
| IV. | Design Development | ||
| V. | Construction Documents | ||
| VI. | Bidding | ||
| VII. | Construction | ||
| VIII. | Project Completion | ||
As a reminder, the Local Government Commission (LGC) recommends a 120-day process for approval for a ballot measure.  Each of these steps are required, including public hearings.
| ✓ | BOE passes resolution and makes a written request to the commissioners. | 
| ✓ | Basics of what the bond will cover are clarified. | 
| ✓ | County hires bond attorney. | 
| ✓ | County applies to the LGC with the costs of the bond. | 
|  | LGC approves (assuming). | 
|  | Measure is placed on ballot. | 
|  | Public hearings and meetings held to promote the bond. | 
|  | Measure passes or not at election. | 
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