Date: 01/05/2006
Final
Community Colleges - FY 2006-07 Requests
COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
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09:07 AM
The committee was called to order. A quorum was present.
09:08 AM
Dr. Nancy McCallin, Community College System President, Dr. Judy Giacomini, Interim Chief Administrative Officer, Northeastern Junior College, Mr. Gary Ashida, Vice-President of Finance and Administration, Otero Junior College, Dr. David Smith, Interim Chief Administrative Officer, Lamar Community College, Dr. Mike Davis, President, Pueblo Community College, and Mr. Joe Garcia, President, Pikes Peak Community College, presented the Community Colleges System FY 2006-07 capital requests to the committee. Dr. McCallin presented an overview of the Community College System, and a brief overview of the scope of the system's capital requests. The committee was presented with a synopsis of the Community College System's capital requests and written responses to staff's questions pertaining to the individual projects (Attachment A). In response to committee questions, Dr. McCallin briefed the committee on the Community College System's current efforts and sources used to fund capital development. Dr. McCallin also explained space planning at certain campuses.
09:20 AM
Dr. Giacomini gave an overview of the Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) project the E.S. French Renovation project at Northeastern Junior College. The committee had no questions regarding this project. Dr. McCallin and Dr. Giacomini responded to a question regarding the school's contingency plan in the absence of funds in future years.
09:37 AM
Mr. Ashida presented an overview of the VOIP project at Otero Junior College. The committee had no questions regarding this project.
09:41 AM
Dr. Smith gave an overview of the Horse Training Management Facilities Remodel project at Lamar Community College, including an overview of the educational program that utilizes the facility. Dr. Smith responded to a question regarding potential funding of the project from private entities. A discussion ensued regarding personnel issues at the college.
09:51 AM
Dr. Davis presented an overview of the Learning Center Renovation project in the Academic Center at Pueblo Community College. Mr. Garcia presented an overview of Phase II of the Breckenridge and Physical Plant Renovation project at the Pikes Peak Community College campus. Dr. McCallin addressed a committee question regarding the status of presidential vacancies throughout the Community College System.