Procedures shall be maintained that ensure members of the school community including staff, parents/guardians, students, and business and community representatives are given the opportunity to provide input into the planning process.
Consultants and other appropriate resource personnel from state and local agencies shall be initiated into the planning process in accordance with state law and in those instances, where such consultation will benefit an effective planning process.
Assistance from colleges and universities, planning laboratories and private consulting firms shall be authorized when necessary to augment district staff resources.
Legal Reference:
EDUCATION CODE
17251 Powers concerning building and building sites
17280-17316 Approval of plans and supervision of construction
35275 New school planning and design
Policy HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT
adopted: July, 1992 Santa Barbara, California