Meeting Overview

Fine Arts building HVAC is still awaiting parts.  

Discussions ongoing with city to enlarge the bus stop on V Street, in front of the Santa Maria campus.

· Facilities Council confirmed quorum with approved minutes from September 25th meeting, ensuring continuity in discussions and decisions.

· Current projects at LVC and PSTC campuses include restroom facilities and roof replacements, indicating ongoing infrastructure enhancements.

· Santa Maria campus projects involve construction of changing rooms and snack shack, with plans for future development following demolition work.

· Solar panel installations are underway across the main campus and battery yards, with energization efforts progressing positively.

· Major future projects highlighted include the End building development, K building demolition & rebuild, and new nursing facility design, pending state funding news.

· Annual facility funding process overview provided, emphasizing the importance of Initial and Final Project Plans for securing state funds.

· Development of an annual Facilities Council calendar will include goal reviews and maintenance plans, ensuring systematic operations.

· Coordination with the City of Santa Maria is ongoing for expanded bus stops and improved pedestrian safety measures near campus locales.

· Banana Belt development impacts have triggered discussions on student parking relocation, highlighting the need for adaptive planning.

· Next Facilities Council meeting scheduled for October 23rd, with a comprehensive update to be presented by Steve Marshall.