The Board of Education is responsible for employing an architect if a project requires architectural or engineering services. The architect or engineer must be licensed in the State of New York and be familiar with the laws, regulations and procedures relating to school construction.
Selection of an architect and/or engineer to plan and design a new school building shall be made by the Board only after a careful review of professional qualifications and experience in designing functional school buildings. In addition, the Board will consider and assess the willingness that the individual exhibits for working cooperatively with district staff in incorporating approved educational specifications into any architectural and construction plans.
Adoption date: May 27, 1997
Reviewed: August 28, 2017