SECTIONS 81820-81823

81820.  The governing board of each community college district shallprepare and submit to the Board of Governors of the CaliforniaCommunity Colleges a plan for capital construction for communitycollege purposes of the district. The plan shall reflect capitalconstruction for community college purposes of the district for thefive-year period commencing with the next proposed year of funding.The five-year plan shall be subject to continuing review by thegoverning board and annually shall be extended one year, and thereshall be submitted to the board of governors, on or before the firstday of February in each succeeding year, a report outlining therequired modifications or changes, if any, in the five-year plan.81821.  The five-year plan for capital construction shall set outthe estimated capital construction needs of the district withreference to elements including at least all of the following: (a) The plans of the district concerning its future academic andstudent services programs, and the effect on estimated constructionneeds which may arise because of particular courses of instruction orsubject matter areas or student services to be emphasized. (b) The enrollment projections for each district formulated by theDepartment of Finance, expressed in terms of weekly student contacthours. The enrollment projections for each individual college andeducational center within a district shall be made cooperatively bythe Department of Finance and the community college district. (c) The current enrollment capacity of the district expressed interms of weekly student contact hours and based upon the space andutilization standards for community college classrooms andlaboratories adopted by the board of governors in consultation withthe California Postsecondary Education Commission and consistent withits standards. (d) District office, library, and supporting facility capacitiesas derived from the physical plant standards for office, library, andsupporting facilities adopted by the board of governors inconsultation with the California Postsecondary Education Commissionand consistent with its standards. (e) An annual inventory of all facilities and land of the districtusing standard definitions, forms, and instructions adopted by theboard of governors. (f) An estimate of district funds which shall be made availablefor capital outlay matching purposes pursuant to regulations adoptedby the board of governors.81822.  The board of governors shall review and evaluate the planfor capital construction submitted by the governing board of eachcommunity college district in terms of the elements of the capitalconstruction program specified in Section 81821, and shall, on thebasis of the review and evaluation, make the revision and changestherein as are appropriate, and notify the district. A similar reviewand evaluation of continuing five-year plans for capitalconstruction submitted by the governing board of each communitycollege district shall be made. The board of governors shall,promptly after review, notify the governing board of each communitycollege district of the content of the district's revised plan forcapital construction.81823.  (a) If a community college district maintains colleges, orone college and one or more educational centers, it may additionallysubmit the plan required by Section 81820 on the basis of eachcollege or educational center maintained by the district, if eitherof the following circumstances is present such that students will bebetter served by evaluating the capital outlay program for thedistrict on that basis: (1) the isolation of students within adistrict in terms of the distance of students from the location of aneducational program, or inadequacy of transportation, and studentfinancial inability to meet costs of transportation to an educationalprogram; or (2) the inability of existing colleges and educationalcenters in the district to meet the unique educational and culturalneeds of a significant number of ethnic students. (b) If a district elects to submit such a plan, it shall includetherewith justification and documentation for so doing. (c) When a district so elects, the evaluation of the plan pursuantto Section 81822 shall include an evaluation of both of thefollowing: (1) The justification and documentation for so doing, includingenrollment projections for individual campuses and centers. (2) The plan as thus submitted.