Series 7000: New Construction

NOTE: This comprehensive index/table of contents provides a standard index system designed to accommodate future policies/regulations and at the same time provides a table of contents for this manual. This manual contains only those Board Policies (BP), administrative regulations (AR) and exhibits (E) specified in the right-hand column. There is no existing policy for items without a corresponding BP or AR.
Last updated 02/18/2008
Designee List      
0. Concepts and Roles 7000 BP  
A. Goals and Objectives
7010    
1. Planning (Master Plans) 7100 BP  
A. Determining Needs (includes projecting educational Programs, forecasting, enrollment)
7110    
1. Evaluating Existing Buildings
7111    
2. Determining Extent of New Construction (includes alterations, additions, repairs)
7112    
3. Temporary Facilities
7113    
B. Participation in Planning
7120    
C. Administrative and Legal Services
7130    
1. General Management of Long-Range Construction Programs (includes administration of individual projects, services of attorneys)
7131    
D. Relations with Public (includes providing information, bond elections, ceremonies)
7140    
E. Relations with other Governmental Units (includes other governing boards, local, borough, state, federal and intermediate unit)
7150 BP  
2. Designing 7200    
A. Professional Services
7210 BP  
B. Site Selection and Development
7220 BP  
C. Building Design
7230    
D. Equipment and Furniture
7240    
3. Financing 7300    
A. Methods of Financing
7310 BP  
B. Tax Levies
7320    
C. Determination of Costs
7340    
D. Payments to Architects, Engineers, Contractors
7350    
4. Constructing 7400    
A. Bids
7410    
B. Contracts
7420    
C. Change Orders
7430    
D. Protection and Guarantees
7440    
E. Supervision
7450    
F. Records/Reports/Documents
7460    
G. Inspection of Completed Project
7470    
5. Acceptance/Dedication of Project (includes occupation) 7500    
A. Naming of Facility
7511 BP  
B. Recording Names of Board of Education Members, Administrators, Architects or Builders
7512