School Board of Palm Beach County

NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT & PUBLIC HEARING

RULE TITLE: Five-Year District Facilities Work Program: Annual Update, Amendment, and Adoption.

RULE NUMBER: Policy 7.132.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Minor revisions to implement amendments to the Interlocal Agreement for Concurrency.

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The minor revisions to this Policy and three others in Chapter 7 are needed to implement amendments to the Interlocal Agreement for Concurrency, on which the required number of municipalities have recently signed off. Updates statutory citations and terminology; provides for using alternative funding sources for financing capital improvements; changes the date from May 31 to July 1 for transmitting the proposed five-year capital work plan to local governments and the District's Concurrency Technical Advisory Group; clarifies that the five-year work program is part of the District Educational Facilities Plan.

SPECIFIC RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: §§ 1001.32(2); 1001.41(2), 1001.42(22); 1001.43(4), (5), Fla. Stat.

LAWS IMPLEMENTED: §§ 163.3161; 163.3164; 163.3177; 1001.32(2); 1001.41(6); 1001.42(4); 1013.33, 1013.35, Fla. Stat.

CONTACT PERSON: Kris Garrison, Angela Usher, or Jeanne Mills, 3300 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33406.

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT of the Proposed Policy Development may promptly be obtained without cost from the District's web site at www.SchoolBoardPolicies.com/revisions.htm.

PUBLIC HEARING: It is anticipated that this rule development will be considered at the School Board's Special Meeting on Policies on July 28, 2003, anticipated to be at 2:30 p.m., in the Board Chambers at 3300 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, Fla. The meeting is open to the public.