1. (a) The estimated average daily attendance of a school district as required by Section 16044 of the Act for determining the allowable area of adequate school construction may be computed as prescribed by this section under the following conditions:

   1. (1) That the school district has available financing equal to the total estimated cost of the project. Such financing can be either in the form of proceeds from bonds or unsold bonding capacity which has been authorized for sale by the voters of the district.

2. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following special definition shall apply:

   1. (1) “Projected enrollment” means graded enrollment as determined by the cohort survival projection method described in subsection 1809(c). For elementary grades of the district, enrollment is projected for three years; for high school grades, a four-year projection is made. For purposes of this section, “high school grades” of the district refers to enrollment in senior high schools and in those junior high schools beyond eighth grade.

      All other definitions as provided in subsection 1809(b) shall relate to this section.

3. (c) For the purposes of this section, the projected enrollment shall be determined according to subsection 1809(c) with the following exception:

   1. (1) Progress the latest reported enrollment through the applicable three- or four-year period, modifying each grade progression by the appropriate annual change.

      Subsections 1809(d), 1809(e), and 1809(f) shall also apply to this section.

Note: Authority cited: Section 16009, Education Code. Reference: Section 16044, Education Code.

History

1. Amendment of subsections (a) and (c) and Note filed 4-29-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 18). For prior history, see Register 76, No. 47.