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When contemplating closure of an existing school, the local board of education should review, with an attorney, the applicability of General Statutes 115C-72 and 115C-518(a) to the proposed action, as well as the applicability of other relevant statutes.

A formal facility condition assessment should be conducted when it is apparent that physical condition may influence the decision to close an existing school.  This evaluation should be performed by qualified professionals with technical experience in evaluating school facilities, such as an architect, engineer, or another appropriate consultant.

 

When considering demolition of an existing school, the local board of education should review, with an attorney, the applicability of General Statutes 115C-72 and 115C-518(a) to the proposed action, as well as the applicability of other relevant statutes.

A formal facility condition assessment should be conducted when it is apparent that physical condition may influence the decision to close an existing school.  This evaluation should be performed by qualified professionals with technical experience in evaluating school facilities, such as an architect, engineer, or another appropriate consultant.