The definitions at A.R.S. §
§
41-5701 and
41-5711 apply to this Chapter.
Additionally, unless otherwise specified, in this Chapter:
1. "Ambient CO2
level" means the carbon dioxide level of the outside air.
2. "All-weather surface" means an area for
vehicular use or parking that is surfaced with asphalt, concrete, chip seal,
graded and compacted gravel, or other stabilized system.
3. "Board" means the School
Facilities Board.
4.3. "Decibel" means a
unit for expressing the relative intensity of sounds.
5.4.
"Eligible students" has the same meaning as prescribed at A.R.S. §
15-901.
6.5. "Equipment" means an
item not affixed to the real property of a school facility.
7.6.
"Exterior envelope" means the exterior walls, floor, and roof of a
building.
8.7. "Fixture" means an
item affixed to the real property of a school facility.
9.8.
"Foot-candle" means the amount of illumination the inside surface of a
one-foot-radius sphere would receive from a candle 7/8 inch in diameter burning
at the exact center of the sphere at 7.776 grams per hour.
10.9.
"FTE" means full-time equivalent.
11.10. "General classroom"
means a space that can be configured for instruction in at least the areas of
language arts, mathematics, and social studies.
12.11. "HVAC" means a
heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system. The air conditioning system
may or may not be refrigerated.
13.12. "IEP" means
individualized educational plan, a legal document required by law for each
public school child who needs special education.
14.13. "Normal conditions"
means occupancy during regular school hours while the building system is
operating.
15.14. "PPM" means parts
per million.
16.15. "Random sample"
means arbitrary selection through a process in which each classroom in each
building has an equal chance of being selected.
17.16. "School facility"
means a building or group of buildings and outdoor area that are administered
together to comprise a school campus.
18.17. "School site" means
one or more parcels of land where a school facility is located. More than one
school facility may be located on a school site.
19.18. "Specialty
classroom" means classroom square footage specifically designed for instruction
in science, physical education, career and technical education, or
art.
20.19. "Student" means an
individual:
a. Enrolled at a school facility;
and
b. In average daily membership,
which is defined at A.R.S. §
15-901.
21.20.
"Student body" means the number of students at a school facility.