PRELIMINARY DRAFT – FOR DISCUSSION ONLY Budget Planning Committee Funding Priorities for Local Bond Funds – October 2011 1. Immediate health and safety needs and mandated requirements. 2. Relationship and relative importance to the strategic plan, facilities master plan, and integrated planning. 3. Must be supported by institutional data and/or program review. 4. Funding history of the unit/area. Remaining useful life of the facility/item. 5. Availability of alternatives and potential for deferral. Degree to which delay will cause larger expenditures in the future. 6. Relationship to priorities on Measure Q ballot measure. 7. Degree to which annual operating expenditures will be reduced as a result of approving the request. 10/24/2011 9:11 AM -1- bpc funding priorities1.10 21 2011.docx