Illinois Administrative Code › Title 23 - EDUCATION AND CULTURAL RESOURCES › Part 1501 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE ILLINOIS PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACT › Subpart F - CAPITAL PROJECTS › Section 1501.601 - Definition of Terms

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
"Alter" means to remodel or modify a facility, without
				  changing its original purpose or adding to its total dimensions, that would
				  have been constructed differently had existing accessibility, energy
				  conservation, or environmental protection laws, codes or standards (as
				  specified in Section
				  1501.603(g)(2))
				  been in effect at the time of construction.
"Building efficiency" means the ratio of the total net
				  assignable square feet (NASF) of a building, which includes the interior of
				  classrooms, class laboratories, offices, study areas, libraries, special or
				  general use areas, and supporting areas for each of these space types, to the
				  total gross square feet (GSF) of a building, which includes circulation areas,
				  custodial areas, mechanical areas and structural areas plus the NASF.
"Capital Project Design Phase" of a capital project means
				  development of detailed architectural plans, specifications and cost
				  estimates.
"Capital Project Needs Assessment" means the initial
				  conceptualization and justification of the scope of the project.
"Credits" means capital project local contribution allowances
				  certified by ICCB at its Board meeting on September 18, 1987.
"Deferred Maintenance Project" means a project that keeps a
				  facility or asset in efficient operating condition, preserves the condition of
				  the property, or restores property to a sound state after prolonged use.
"Facility" means any physical structure or entity that is
				  necessary for the delivery of the district's programs and related
				  services.
"Hazard" means a risk or peril resulting from unsanitary
				  conditions, deficiencies in codes specified in Section
				  1501.603(g)(2),
				  conditions increasing the risk of fire, or conditions otherwise endangering
				  human life to a degree greater than normal.
"Licensed Architect or Engineer" means an architect or
				  engineer licensed by or registered with the Illinois Department of Financial
				  and Professional Regulation.
"Locally Funded" means a capital project funded totally from
				  local district bond issues, local district operating funds, federal grants,
				  foundation or other grants, gifts, student fees, or any non-state appropriated
				  source.
"Primary Site" means any site constituting a campus as
				  defined in Section
				  1501.301.
"Repair" means rehabilitate or return a facility to its
				  original condition after damage or deterioration, without changing its original
				  purpose or adding to its total dimensions, when the condition of the facility
				  poses a hazard to individuals or threatens the structural integrity of the
				  facility.
"Scope" means the parameters of the project, primarily the
				  physical dimensions of the project and the function of space included within
				  the project.
"Secondary Site" means any location where the district
				  maintains a permanent presence, but does not meet the criteria of a primary
				  site.
"State-Funded" means a capital project partially or fully
				  funded with a State appropriation.
"Structural Defect/Deficiency Project" means a capital
				  project that has a defect or deficiency directly attributable to inadequate
				  design or construction, or defective construction materials.