Cobb County School District Administrative Rules
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Plaques for Buildings FFB 9/22/05
RATIONALE/OBJECTIVE:

The Cobb County School District (District) recognizes the need to standardize the information provided for the dedication plaques being installed as part of Construction Projects.

RULE:

A. In keeping with the practice of recognizing appropriate individuals for their efforts and public service in providing new and/or improved educational facilities to the public, the District shall have plaques installed on designated new construction projects. Plaques shall be installed on new facilities which house instructional program or services directly supporting instruction programs. The installation of plaques shall be in accordance with the following:
    1. New buildings costing in excess of $500,000 shall have a plaque appropriately placed
        at or near the main entrance of the facility.
    2. Independently standing buildings costing in excess of $500,000 which are additions to
        existing facilities shall have plaques installed at a place designated by the Architect.
    3. Expansions of existing buildings costing in excess of $500,000 shall be commemorated
        with an additional plaque adjacent to the original one

B. The plaques will provide the following information:
    1. Name of school or building;
    2. Date the Board awarded the construction contract;
    3. Names of Board members on the date the general contract was awarded as reflected
        in the Board minutes, thusly:
        a. Chairman;
        b. Vice-Chairman;
        c. Members (in alphabetical order);
    4. Name of superintendent/executive secretary;
    5. Name of architect; and
    6. Name of general contractor

Reclassified an Administrative Rule: 9/1/04
Revised: 9/22/05