§ 3447. School building construction; State bonds; city as school district The State Treasurer may issue bonds under 32 V.S.A. chapter 13 in such amount as may from time to time be appropriated to assist incorporated school districts, joint contract schools, town school districts, union school districts, regional career technical center school districts, and independent […]
§ 3448. Approval and funding of school construction projects; renewable energy (a) Construction aid. (1) Preliminary application for construction aid. A district or independent school eligible for assistance under section 3447 of this title that intends to construct or purchase a new school, or make extensive additions or alterations to its existing school, and desires […]
§ 3448a. Appeal Any municipal corporation or independent school as defined in section 3447 of this title aggrieved by an order, allocation, or award of the State Board of Education may, within 30 days, appeal to the Superior Court in the county in which the project is located. (Added 1995, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § […]
§ 3448e. Construction of career technical education facilities; approval and funding (a) Definitions. For the purposes of this section: (1) “Construction” includes the purchase of career technical education facilities. (2) “School district” means, unless otherwise provided: (A) a school district that manages a regional career technical center or a comprehensive high school; or (B) a […]
§ 3448f. Energy performance contracting; authorization; State aid (a) Definitions. As used in this section: (1) “Cost-saving measure” means any facility improvement, repair, or alteration or any equipment, fixture, or furnishing to be constructed or installed in any facility that is designed to reduce energy consumption and operating costs or to increase the operating efficiency […]
§ 3453a. Emergency operation centers and shelters Any school building that may be designated as a local, regional, or State emergency operation center or shelter shall be designed for use as an emergency operations center or shelter. For this purpose, the proposed project shall include the installation of a wiring harness capable of being connected […]
§ 3454. Deferred maintenance No State school construction aid shall be available under this title for any proposed project or construction if the Secretary finds the need for the project or construction has arisen in whole or in part from significant deferred maintenance. The State Board, by rule, shall define “significant deferred maintenance.” (Added 1995, […]
§ 3455a. Computer aided design Whenever a school district or independent school makes final application for construction aid pursuant to subdivision 3448(a)(5) of this title, the district or school shall submit to the Secretary copies of site plans and building plans either in computer-aided design (CAD) format, if used, or, if not, in the form […]
§ 3456. Limit of indebtedness The amount of indebtedness of an incorporated school district, town school district, or union school district incurred to finance any project approved under sections 3447-3456 of this title shall not be considered a part of the indebtedness of such local district for the purpose of determining its debt limit, as […]