Skyline College held the second of an on-going series of campus forums on April 23 to review the status and progress of the college\u2019s Capital Improvement Projects (CIP).\u00a0 The District Facilities Planning and Operations Team, led by Vice Chancellor Jos\u00e9 Nu\u00f1ez, reviewed the CIP planning process and behind the scenes activities currently underway since the passage of the $388 Million Measure H bond in November 2014.<\/p>\n
Vice Chancellor Nu\u00f1ez presented a Facilities Master Plan Map and described the larger projects planned for the campus.\u00a0 The Skyline College project list includes demolition of Building 1-Social Science\/Creative Arts and subsequent new construction of that building, and new construction of an Environmental Science Building and an Energy Management Building, along with other projects.\u00a0 Phase 1 construction will likely begin in 2016.<\/p>\n
Karen Powell, Executive Director of Facilities Maintenance & Operations, reviewed the process of a construction project from start to finish.\u00a0 Faculty and staff will be engaged when building user groups are formed, where they will have the opportunity to provide recommendations to the design teams.<\/p>\n
SMCCCD has contracted with Swinerton Management Group to act as the construction management firm providing oversight for the various projects across the district.\u00a0 Jos\u00e9 introduced Thomas Fakner who has been assigned as the Swinerton Project Manager for Skyline College projects. Jos\u00e9 also announced the selection of BCA Architects for the Environmental Science Building, and Sally Swanson, Architects Inc. for the Energy Management Building.<\/p>\n
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