University of North Florida

ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE

Departmental Status Report for Space Committee Meeting

Director: Zak Ovadia

Department: Campus Planning Design & Construction

Date: February 5, 2014

I.  Selected Active Projects

note all schedules are tentative

1.  Student Assembly Building (Sanctuary): Design and Construction of sanctuary building of approximately 6,500 square feet to serve as a venue for group events.

Tentative Schedule: Programming TBD

Conceptual Permitting TBD

RFQ for Consultants Complete

Short-listing & Interv. Complete

Program Verification Complete

Schematic Design August 2013

Design Development October 2013

Construction Docs. TBD

Construction TBD

Changes from last month: Design Committee attended a kick-off meeting on December 20, 2013. Follow-up meeting was held on January 29 to review design development.

2.  New Housing Clubhouse Building: Design and Construction of a new Clubhouse to service the housing units in the core campus. Program calls for a 15,000 GSF building to contain a Convenience Store/Grill, a Multi-purpose Room, a Laundry facility for 450 students, an R/A Graphics Room, a Game Room and a Mail Distribution area for 2,900 students.

Tentative Schedule: Programming Complete

RFQ for Consultants Complete

Short-listing & Interv. Complete

Program Verification Complete

Schematic Design August 2012

Design Development October 2012

Select CM January 2013

Construction Docs. March 2013

Construction May 2013 to July 2014.

Changes from last month: Project is currently under construction and on schedule. There are no issues at this time.

3.  Elevated Parking Deck: Feasibility, Design and Construction of a new elevated parking deck over part of an existing lot south of the FAC. Consultant tested the feasibility of adding additional parking levels to tie to the existing Fine Arts Garage. Program calls for a minimum of 170 stalls to serve the residential population. Currently the design provides over 550 stalls.

Tentative Schedule: Programming August 2013

RFQ for Consultants Completed

Short-listing & Interv. Completed

Program Verification Completed Schematic Design Completed

Design Development October 2013

Select CM January 2014

Construction Docs. March 2014

Construction Must be occupiable by January 2015

Changes from last month: CM short-listing concluded on January 23 with three firms invited for interviews.

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6.  Aquatic Center Re-purposing for Basketball: Design and construction of basketball courts and general extensive renovations to the Aquatic Center to eliminate the pool.

Tentative Schedule: Programming TBD

RFQ for Consultants TBD

Short-listing & Interv. November 2013

Program Verification December 2013

Schematic Design January 2014

Design Development February 2014

Select CM March 2014

Construction Docs. TBD

Construction TBD

Changes from last month: Project Committee attended a kick-off meeting on December 10. Schematic Design started. ZO reviewed concept with RDB on January 24 before the committee meeting.

7. New Outdoor Swimming Pool: Design and Construction of an outdoor Olympic-size pool and diving pool north of the existing Student Wellness Complex.

Tentative Schedule: Programming TBD

RFQ for Consultants TBD

Short-listing & Interv. TBD

Program Verification TBD

Schematic Design TBD

Design Development TBD

Select CM TBD

Construction Docs. TBD

Construction TBD

Changes from last month: President endorsed the nomination of EMO Architects as prime consultant. Kick-off meeting will be scheduled shortly.

8.  Skinner-Jones Hall NORTH: Programming and Schematic Design: Programming, Schematic Design, Feasibility Study to re-purpose this building. Program will include Skinner-Jones Hall SOUTH as well as other buildings having related departments (Math, Engineering, Health, etc).

Tentative Schedule: RFQ for Consultants August 2013

Short List for interview September 2013

Programming November 2013

Schematic Design TBD

Design Development TBD

Select CM TBD

Construction Docs. TBD

Construction TBD

Changes from last month: Kick-off meeting was held on Friday January 17. Discussion of space needs occurred. Meeting Minutes distributed for concurrence.

7. Library Learning Commons: Reconfigure First and Second Floors to create a student-centric learning commons. Co locate the Help Desk from Bldg 15, and remodel entry lobby.

Tentative Schedule: Programming February 2014

Program Verification March 2014

Schematic Design March 2014

Design Development April 2014

Construction Docs. May 2014

Construction July 2014

Changes from last month: This is a new space and function needs to be completed ASAP in 2014.

9.  Religious Centers: Engage Civil Engineer to provide a feasibility study and an order of magnitude cost for providing utility services to a grouping of four buildings.

Tentative Schedule: NO CHANGE.

10.  Development of Greek Village: This project entails the programming and completing a feasibility study to develop 250-bed a Greek Village at Tech. Park

Tentative Schedule: Consultant Selection RFQ Released

Consultant Selection TBD

Programming TBD

Feasibility Study TBD

Report Due December 2012

Changes from last month: NO CHANGES

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Zak Ovadia