Kentucky Administrative Regulations › Title 702 - EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CABINET - BOARD OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - OFFICE OF DISTRICT SUPPORT SERVICES › Chapter 4 - Facilities Management › Section 702 KAR 4:180 - Implementation guidelines - Kentucky School Facilities Planning Manual

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 1, July 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
				KRS
				157.420(4),
				157.620,
				157.622
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
				KRS
				157.420(4) requires that the
				capital outlay allotment from the public school fund be used by school
				districts for capital outlay projects approved District by the Commissioner of
				Education in accordance with requirements of law and based on a survey made in
				accordance with administrative regulations of the Kentucky Board of Education.
				KRS
				157.622 sets forth certain requirements for
				school facilities plans relative to participation in funding by the School
				Facilities Construction Commission.
				KRS
				157.440 requires the Facility Support Program
				of Kentucky funds be used to address categorized priorities listed in the
				approved Facilities Plan pursuant to
				KRS
				157.420.
				KRS
				156.070(4) authorizes the
				state board to prescribe administrative regulations for the efficient
				management, control, and operation of the schools and programs under its
				jurisdiction. This administrative regulation provides for the development and
				adoption of a written district facilities plan by the school district
				describing school centers and their status as permanent or transitional and the
				current and proposed plan of school organizational structure, enrollment, and
				student capacity.
Section 1. A school
			 district shall develop a local District Facilities Plan once every four (4)
			 years in accordance with the schedule set by the Commissioner of Education. The
			 Kentucky Board of Education shall approve the District Facilities Plan
			 submitted by the district upon the recommendation of the Commissioner of
			 Education.
Section 2. A District
			 Facilities Plan, and requested amendments thereto, shall be developed in
			 accordance with the standards and hearing procedures contained in the "Kentucky
			 School Facilities Planning Manual," June 2008.
Section 3. The District Facilities Plan shall
			 remain in effect until any changes have been approved by the Kentucky Board of
			 Education.
Section 4. The adopted
			 District Facilities Plan shall become the facilities plan of the local school
			 district and shall be implemented to the extent that the financial ability of
			 the district permits as determined by the Commissioner of Education and the
			 School Facilities Construction Commission. The scope of any construction
			 project recommended in the District Facilities Plan shall remain in effect
			 until any changes have been approved by the Kentucky Board of
			 Education.
Section 5. Incorporation
			 by Reference.
(1) "Kentucky School Facilities
			 Planning Manual," dated June 10, 2008, is incorporated by reference.
(2) This material may be inspected, copied,
			 or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Department of
			 Education, Division of Facilities Management, 15th Floor, Capital Plaza Tower,
			 500 Mero Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to
			 4:30 p.m.