(A) Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
APPLICANT. Any person, corporation, or entity who submits an application that is subject to this chapter.
AVAILABLE. That a public facility (school here) either: (1) exists and is operational, or (2) the public facility is planned and funded capacity that is included in the methodology for determining compliance with this chapter for schools.
AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP. Enrollment as determined monthly by the Superintendent of Schools.
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM (CIP). A plan that describes the capital improvements that will be provided over a given time period. A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM may refer either to the plan for a particular service area or to the aggregation of capital improvements and the associated costs programmed for all service areas for a particular category of public facilities.
CERTIFICATE OF ADEQUATE PUBLIC FACILITIES (CAPS). The certificate the Administrator issues to the applicant after he or she makes a finding that adequate public facilities (schools here) exist to support the impact of development.
COMMITTED CAPACITY. Student enrollment attendance for each Camden County Public School as of October 2006 plus reserve capacity.
FACILITY CAPACITY. The maximum demand that can be accommodated by a public facility (schools here) without exceeding the level of service.
LEVEL OF SERVICE (LOS). Level of service indicates the capacity per unit of demand for each public facility (schools here). It is an indicator of the extent or degree of services provided by a facility. This indicator is based upon and related to the operational characteristics of the facility.
RESERVE CAPACITY. The average annual increase in school enrollment for each school over the most recent three-year period as reported by the school superintendent based on the October enrollment report for each year. This reserve capacity represents the students projected to be generated by permitted development that is expected to proceed to construction and occupancy over a given time period.
(B) Abbreviations.
(1) APFO – Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance
(2) CIP – Capital Improvement Program
(3) CAPS – Certificate of Adequate Public Facilities
(4) LOS – Level of Service
(5) BOC – Board of Commissioners
(6) AOC – Advancement of Capacity
(7) UDO – Unified Development Ordinance
(8) LRP – Long Range Facilities Plan
(9) BOA – Board of Adjustment
(10) MOU – Memorandum of Understanding
(11) LUP - Camden County’s Advanced Core CAMA Land Use Plan
(12) CSCNS – Camden Schools Capital Needs Study
(13) LSSACF – Camden County Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance Level of Services Standard and Advancement of Capacity Formula
(Ord. 2007-01-01, passed 2-19-07)