File: FEB
Selection of Architect
The Board shall employ a licensed architect to design the plans of each proposed building, building addition or extensive renovation.
In selecting architects, the following criteria will be considered:
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Experience in school construction.
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In special situations, such as facilities for persons with disabilities, evidence of relevant experience.
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Creative design ability.
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Technical knowledge to control the design so that the best results are obtained for the least amount of money.
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Executive and business ability to oversee the proper performance of contracts.
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Proven ability in the major phases of planning and construction, pre-design planning, schematic design, design development, bidding and construction.
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Proven ability to work cooperatively with others; willingness to consult with staff on educational specifications.
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Extent and experience of architect staff in relation to the scope of the planned project.
The Board shall contact the district’s legal counsel prior to entering into a contract with the architect.
Adopted: date of manual adoption
Revised: March 12, 2002
Reviewed: August 9, 2005
Revised: September 23, 2014
LEGAL REF.: C.R.S. 12-25-301 et seq.
Huerfano School District Re-1, Walsenburg, Colorado