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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 06-05-1995 - VIII-C 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Action Agenda �G ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No Meeting Date: June 5, 1995 SUBJECT: Public School Building Fund Application DEPARTMENT Budget Office PUBLIC HEARING YES NO x ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT Budget Office, ext. 2151 Public School Building Capital Fund Application TELEPHONE NUMBER Hillsborough 732-8181 Chapel Hill 968-4501 Mebane 227-2031 Durham 688-7331 PURPOSE To approve an application to the State Budget Office to release funds from Orange County's Public School Building Capital Fund account for the renovation project at Stanford Middle School for the Orange County Schools. BACKGROUND Approved in the 1994-1999 Capital Improvements Plan is a spending plan to draw down additional Public School Building Capital Funds for the renovation project at the Stanford Middle School. This $1.8 million project refurbishes this school, including interior and exterior painting, replacing carpet, repairing drop ceilings, replacing light fixtures, renovating laboratories, as required. The attached application draws down $419,419 of the remaining balance in this fund. As of February, 1995, the County had $478,234 unallocated. With this application, the remaining balance in this account would be $58,815. The application process requires formal requests for funding from both the Board of County Commissioners and the Board of Education of the school system concerned. The Orange County Board of Education approved the application at their meeting on May 16, 1995. RECOMMENDATION The Manager recommends that the Board of Commissioners approve the application for $419,419 in Public School Building Capital Funds for the C.W. Stanford Renovation project authorize the Chair to sign the application. APPLICATION: PUBLIC SCHOOL EXHIBIT 2 2 BUILDING CAPITAL FUND Approved: Date: County: ORANGE COUNTY Contact Person: Sally Kost Address: PO BOX 8181 Title: Budget Director Hillsborough,NC 27278 Phone: (9 19) 732-8181 ext.2151 School Admin. Unit: Orange County Schools PROJECT TITLE: C.W.Stanford Middle School Refurbishment LOCATION: Hillsborough,North Carolina TYPE OF FACILITY: Middle School GS.115C-546.2(b) "Monies in the Fund shall be used for capital outlay projects including the planning,construction, reconstruction,enlargement,improvement,repair,or renovation of public school buildings and for the purchase of land for public school buidings. As used in this section,'public school buildings'only includes facilities for individual schools that are used for instructional and related purposes and does not include centralized,administration, maintenance or other facilities." Short Description of Construction Project: Refurbishment of this school includes interior and exterior painting, replacing the carpet, repairing the drop ceilings, replacing light fixtures, replacing doors, replacing venetian blinds, repairing bathrooms and renovating laboratories as required. This school was constructed in 1968. ESTIMATED COSTS: STATE LOCAL TOTAL Purchase of Land 50 50 $0 Planning $0 $0 so Construction s0 s0 $0 Renovation $419,419 $490,581 $910,000 Enlargement s0 50 s0 Repair s0 s0 s0 Total $419,419 $490,581 $910,000 Bid Dates/Vendors: May 5, 1994 Patriot Building Co.,Inc. Contracts Signed/Dates: May 16, 1994 Estimated date of beginning of Construct July 1, 1994 Estimated date of Completion: October 31, 1996 MATCH: The matching funds of one dollar of local funds for every three dollars of State funds are from(source): Sales Tax Revenue(1/2 cent)local option $791,992 of the matc i funds have bees ded for date/description: 1)Planning Architectural Fees $61,594 through Aril 1995 2)Construction 30,000 3)Renovation 700,398 TOTAL 5791,992 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: We,the undersigned,agree to submit a statement of stata/Iocal amounts expended for each project in each teal school administrable unit quarterly. The County Commissioners and the Board of Education do hereby jointly request approval of the above project and request release of $419,41•from the Public School Building capital Fund. We aniy that the prejed herein described is within the parameters of 115c-546.2(b)and that all of the match is available and designated as match for this project. (signature-Chair,County Commissioners) (data) __&A 0,f 6--, a-_ 2-5-- (signature•chair,Board of Education) (data)