Date: 04/13/2006

Final
CU-Denver and Health Sciences Center 202 Cash Request

COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Approve the University of Colorado's SB 92-202 casPASS


08:38 AM -- SB 92-202 Cash Request from the University of Colorado at Denver & Health Sciences Center

Ms. Teresa Berryman, Vice-Chancellor of Budget and Finance, University of Colorado at Denver & Health Sciences Center, presented a Senate Bill 92-202 cash request to renovate the Given Institute, a school-owned conference center in Aspen. Committee members received a description of the request, prepared by Legislative Council Staff (Attachment H). Ms. Berryman explained the need for the improvements and the financing of the project. Ms. Berryman responded to questions regarding the layout of the facility and the reason that the facility cannot be used during the winter. A discussion ensued regarding fundraising efforts for the project and the timeline for spending the gift monies. Ms. Berryman then responded to questions regarding how the Given Institute is used.
BILL:CU-Denver and Health Sciences Center 202 Cash Request
TIME: 08:43:18 AM
MOVED:McFadyen
MOTION:Approve the University of Colorado's SB 92-202 cash request to renovate the Given Institute at the Aspen satellite campus ($4,835,000 CFE). The motion passed on a 5-0-1 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Berens
Yes
McElhany
Excused
Riesberg
Yes
Windels
Yes
McFadyen
Yes
Bacon
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:44 AM

Ms. Kirsten Castleman, Legislative Liaison for the University of Colorado system, updated the committee on the status of an amendment to the Long Bill to fund the acquisition of the CU-Denver Building and Lawrence Street Center by the Auraria Higher Education Center, and the need for the amendment in the FY 2006-07 budget. A discussion ensued regarding the need for the amendment.


08:47 AM

The committee adjourned.