California Code of Regulations › Title 2 - Administration › Division 2 - Financial Operations › Chapter 3 - Department of General Services › Subchapter 4 - Office of Public School Construction › Group 1 - State Allocation Board › Subgroup 5.5 - Regulations Relating to the Leroy F. Greene School Facilities Act of 1998: (School Facility Program) › Article 8 - New Construction and Modernization Grant Determinations › Section 1859.76 - New Construction Additional Grant for Site Development Costs

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to any other funding authorized by these
							 Regulations, the Board shall provide funding equal to 50 percent of the
							 following approved site development and applicable design costs:
(a) Service site development cost, within
						  school property lines for:
(1) Site clearance
						  including the removal of trees, brush, and debris.
(2) Demolition and removal of existing
						  buildings and site improvements which lie in the footprint of a proposed
						  building or proposed site development.
(3) Removal and rerouting of existing utility
						  service which lie in the footprint of a proposed building or proposed site
						  development.
(4) Rough grading
						  including cut and fill, and leveling and terracing operations required in the
						  design of the project.
(5) Soil
						  compaction adhering to common engineering practices and engineered fill that is
						  required by a soils report that is available for review by the OPSC.
(6) On-site drainage facilities including
						  inlets below grade drainage facilities and retention basins.
(7) Erosion control improvements such as
						  plant material, temporary sprinkler systems, jute mesh and straw, due to
						  embankments having a slope of at least two to one and a vertical height greater
						  than six feet.
(8) Outside
						  stairways, handicap ramps and retaining walls due to embankments having a slope
						  of at least two to one and a vertical height greater than six feet.
(9) Relocation of existing portable buildings
						  which lie in the footprint of a proposed building or proposed site development
						  including the cost for set-up and utilities if the portable will be relocated
						  on the same site. If the portable will be moved to another site, only the costs
						  to move the portable to the new location.
(10) Fire code requirements on site that are
						  not a part of the building.
(11)
						  Funding for parking structures on a new construction project when all the
						  following have been met:
(A) The new
						  construction project will be located on site acreage that is less than 50
						  percent of the site size recommended by the CDE for the master planned project
						  capacity.
(B) The number of parking
						  stalls to be funded does not exceed 2.25 for each classroom constructed in an
						  elementary or middle school project.
(C) The number of parking stalls to be funded
						  does not exceed six for each high school classroom constructed in a high school
						  project that will serve 9-12 pupils.
(D) The state grant does not exceed $7,500
						  per parking stall. The amount shown shall be adjusted annually in the manner
						  prescribed in Section 1859.71.
(E)
						  The parking structure is any of the following:
1. It is multilevel and has at least two
						  floors of parking space.
2. It is
						  single level with site development above the single level parking
						  space.
3. It is single level that
						  is subterranean or below ground level with site development above the single
						  level parking space.
4. It is
						  single level with buildings above the single level parking space.
(12) Removal and
						  relocation of portable classrooms on a site eligible for replacement funding
						  pursuant to Sections 1859.82.1 or 1859.82.2 that are available for housing
						  pupils pursuant to Section 1859.35(a).