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(For Illustration Purposes Only)

ACTIVITY

REQUIRED COMPLETION TIME

STATUS

1 The School Board of Palm Beach County adopts 5-Year Plan and current fiscal year capital budget

$ September 2000

$ Yearly update draft by May of each year to local governments

$ Yearly update adoption by the School Board by September of each year

$ Adoption by all local governments in next available amendment round

$ Adopted: September 2000

$ Yearly update adopted: September 2001

$ Also incorporated into all 26 municipal comprehensive plans

2 26 local governments, the School Board and Palm Beach County, execute Interlocal Agreement for School Concurrency.

$ Until Executed $ Fully Executed: January 25 2001

$ NOTE: Portions being implemented as required (mostly by the School District)

3 Palm Beach County adopts amendments to establish School Concurrency

$ January 25, 2002 $ Adopted: March 26, 2001

4 Palm Beach County adopts additional school concurrency amendments in response to comments by Homebuilders associations.

$ By December 2001 $ Adopted: December 5, 2001

5 Twenty-six (26) participating municipalities adopt amendments (in 3 and 4 above) to establish School Concurrency.

$ Adoption deadline is January 25, 2002 $ Adopted: All governments met the deadline.

$ Effective date of last municipality: Mar 29, 2002

6 Implementing School Concurrency Ordinance adopted. (Regulates the issuance of development orders based on the availability of public schools at the required Level of Service)

$ By all participating Local Governments: 90 days after the effective date of the last municipal amendment.

$ NOTE: Any municipality not adopting an implementing ordinance within the 90-day period will be considered to have "Opted in@ the County ordinance.

$ Adopted: By Palm Beach County on April 16, 2002.

$ The 26 participating municipalities had the option of using the County’s adopted ordinance as a model to prepare their own, or opting into the County ordinance.

Commencement of the School Concurrency Program

$ June 27, 2002 $ Adopted on schedule: The program is currently in place and has been incorporated into the overall concurrency system.

Created August 28, 2001/Updated Jul 11, 2002