LD 842
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improvement application or a school revolving
renovation fund application on file with the
department that is not rated high enough by the
department using the department's rating scale
compared to other school administrative units to
obtain funding to correct problems with its
facilities may appeal to the state board if the
limitation in this division presents an undue
burden. The board's decision is final. In making a
determination on a school administrative unit's
request for relief based on undue burden, the state
board must consider, but is not limited to
considering, the following:

 
(i)__Fiscal capacity;

 
(ii)__Enrollment demographics; and

 
(iii)__Any unforeseen circumstances not
within the control of the school
administrative unit.

 
The state board's decision is final.

 
(b) A school administrative unit engaged in a
lease-purchase agreement for temporary interim
nonadministrative space is eligible for state
support for a maximum of 10 years; and

 
(3) Permanent small nonadministrative space that
replaces or is converted from existing approved leased
portable space. The existing leased portable space
will be eligible for state support until July 1, 2003.
Once an existing leased portable space has been
converted into a permanent nonadministrative space
through an approved lease-purchase agreement, such
space is eligible for state support for a maximum of 10
years.

 
The Department of Education shall adopt rules necessary to
implement this paragraph. Rules adopted by the Department
of Education to implement this paragraph are major
substantive rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375,
subchapter II-A 2-A;


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