{"id":2101,"date":"2019-07-15T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T17:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/?p=2101&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=2101"},"modified":"2019-07-16T08:43:35","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T13:43:35","slug":"capital-planning-and-budget-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/2019\/07\/15\/capital-planning-and-budget-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital Planning and Budget Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an update on the 2019-21 Capital Budget, Associate Vice President Alex Roe told Regents that despite several project not being approved, the overall capital budget was \u201cfabulous.\u201d She said it was a \u201cfull court press\u201d effort at the Capitol involving Chancellors from every institution as well as other staff at the institutional and System level that produced the largely successful budget.<\/p>\n<p>The Regents also approved the following projects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>UW Madison: <\/strong>Approved request for authority to execute the remainder of the design contract and construct the UW-managed Red Gym Renovation project for $2 million Gift\/Grant funds. All work on the building, which was constructed in 1894 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, will be coordinated with the Wisconsin Historical Society;<\/li>\n<li><strong>UW-Madison: <\/strong>Approved request to enter into a lease of space for the Division of Information Technology that will provide office space for a unit of DoIT that does not need to be physically located on-campus. The move would create critical office space for new Computer Sciences staff who are expected to start work next fall;<\/li>\n<li><strong>UW System: <\/strong>Approved request to construct two 2017-19 Classroom Renovation\/Instructional Technology Improvement Program projects for an estimated total cost of $1.7 million, one at <strong>UW-Oshkosh<\/strong> and one at <strong>UW-Stevens Point<\/strong>. The funding will be utilized to update existing general assignment classroom and laboratory instructional environments including associated furnishings and equipment to improve instructional technology;<\/li>\n<li><strong>UW System:<\/strong> Approved request for authority to construct four All Agency Maintenance and Repair projects at an estimated cost of $5.6 million. Projects include <strong>UW-River Falls\u2019<\/strong> University Center entry and terrace renovation; <strong>UW-Stout\u2019s<\/strong> Price Commons kitchen hood replacement; and heating plant fuel reliability upgrades at both <strong>UW-La Crosse<\/strong> and <strong>UW-Oshkosh<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li><strong>UW System:<\/strong> Approved request to rescind and remove Regent Policy Document 19-7, \u201cDevelopment of Facilities in the University of Wisconsin Colleges,\u201d because the policy is obsolete due to the recent restructuring of UW System; and<\/li>\n<li><strong>UW Oshkosh: <\/strong>Approved request for authority to rename its campuses: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Fond du Lac campus; University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Fox Cities campus; and University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/meeting_materials\/2019\/july_11-12,_2019\/0719_CPB_Agenda_Combined.pdf\">July 11, 2019 Capital Planning and Budget Committee Materials<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an update on the 2019-21 Capital Budget, Associate Vice President Alex Roe told Regents that despite several project not being approved, the overall capital budget was \u201cfabulous.\u201d She said it was a \u201cfull court press\u201d effort at the Capitol involving Chancellors from every institution as well as other staff at the institutional and System [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2972,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-week-recap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2972"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2102,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions\/2102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}