Building assessment factors
Kentucky School Advocate
February 2017
The new process for assessing the physical condition of school buildings will be based on “measurable, objective criteria,” according to the request for proposals. The RFP lists the following factors, required by statute, to be included for “numerical scoring with weights”:
Life safety issues
Compliance with state and federal codes
Compliance with requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Community spaces
Instructional areas
Mechanical, electrical, plumbing and other technology systems
Site and exterior building conditions
Age of the buildings
Feasibility of building additions or major renovations
The districts’ facility capacities
Current use of temporary facilities
Projected enrollment growth
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