Physical Environment - 2008-2009
Administrative Support Office: Facilities Division (Kevin MacNaughton, Associate Vice Chancellor)
Contact for web site: Ron Grote
ron_grote@ncsu.edu
Meeting Schedule
The Physical Environment Committee meets on the first Thursday in the months of September through May from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. with the exception of the January meeting which is held the second Thursday.
Committee Charge
- Advise the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Business on matters pertaining to the university physical environment.
- Solicit and thoughtfully consider committee members' opinions with respect to plans for overall development and regulations of the physical environment of the core campus of the University including buildings, landscaping and transportation.
- Provide direction and critically review the basic concepts and assumptions underlying the development of the Physical Master Plan for the core campus of the University.
- Provide direction and critically review the basic concepts and assumptions underlying parking regulations, vehicle registrations, fees, and parking space allocations; and the development of alternative plans for the regulation and flow of traffic and levels of parking service.
- Review and recommend generalized site locations for buildings, streets, parking facilities and other major proposals.
- Provide direction and critically review the basic concepts and assumptions underlying University recycling and solid waste programs, energy management, conservation and sustainability initiatives.
- Provide direction and critically review the basic concepts and assumptions underlying green building practices and the environmental impact as a result of the development of the University.
- Provide regular communication about its deliberations to the Faculty Senate, Staff Senate, and Student Government.