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1013.40 – Planning and construction of Florida College System institution facilities; property acquisition.

1013.40 Planning and construction of Florida College System institution facilities; property acquisition.— (1) The need for Florida College System institution facilities shall be established by a survey conducted pursuant to this chapter. The facilities recommended by such survey must be approved by the State Board of Education, and the projects must be constructed according to the provisions […]

1013.41 – SMART schools; Classrooms First; legislative purpose.

1013.41 SMART schools; Classrooms First; legislative purpose.— (1) SMART SCHOOLS.—“SMART schools” are schools that are soundly made, accountable, reasonable, and thrifty. It is the purpose of the Legislature to provide a balanced and principle-based plan for a functional, safe, adequate, and thrifty learning environment for Florida’s K-12 students through SMART schools. The plan must be balanced in […]

1013.33 – Coordination of planning with local governing bodies.

1013.33 Coordination of planning with local governing bodies.— (1) It is the policy of this state to require the coordination of planning between boards and local governing bodies to ensure that plans for the construction and opening of public educational facilities are facilitated and coordinated in time and place with plans for residential development, concurrently with other […]

1013.35 – School district educational facilities plan; definitions; preparation, adoption, and amendment; long-term work programs.

1013.35 School district educational facilities plan; definitions; preparation, adoption, and amendment; long-term work programs.— (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Adopted educational facilities plan” means the comprehensive planning document that is adopted annually by the district school board as provided in subsection (2) and that contains the educational plant survey. (b) “District facilities work program” means […]

1013.355 – Educational facilities benefit districts.

1013.355 Educational facilities benefit districts.— (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage and authorize public cooperation among district school boards, affected local general-purpose governments, and benefited private interests in order to implement financing for timely construction and maintenance of school facilities, including facilities identified in individual district facilities work programs or proposed by charter […]

1013.356 – Local funding for educational facilities benefit districts or community development districts.

1013.356 Local funding for educational facilities benefit districts or community development districts.—Upon confirmation by a district school board of the commitment of revenues by an educational facilities benefit district or community development district necessary to construct and maintain an educational facility contained within an individual district facilities work program or proposed by an approved charter school […]

1013.357 – Educational facilities benefit district or community development district facility utilization.

1013.357 Educational facilities benefit district or community development district facility utilization.—The student population of all facilities funded pursuant to this act shall, to the greatest extent possible, reflect the racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic balance of the school district pursuant to state and federal law. However, to the extent allowable pursuant to state and federal law, the […]