Approved the Florida Inventory of School Houses Validation and Certification for Lake County Schools to ensure accurate state reporting of educational facilities.

In plain words

The board is approving the Florida Inventory of School Houses (FISH) Validation and Certification for Lake County Schools, which is the district's official inventory of its educational buildings and spaces.

What changes After approval, the district's school building inventory is certified as current and accurate for state reporting purposes.

Who and the money Applies to Lake County Schools; the record states there is no fiscal impact caused by the approval.

Stated reason (staff, quoted): "Correct facilities data is essential in DOE analyses, among other reporting necessities, of need for class size reduction and the determination of PECO maintenance requirements, which ultimately result in legislative funding."

Why (staff, quoted) "State Requirements for Educational Facilities (SREF) 2014 §6.1(5)(c) requires that, “Prior to April 1 of each year, each district shall review the Florida Inventory of School Houses (FISH) and shall certify to the Office that the inventory is current and accurate.”."

Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs