Alerts

The west entrance / exit of the Humanities Building (facing the School of the Arts) will be closed on Monday, April 11, 2011 to permit replacement of the approaching concrete sidewalk. This work is associated with the Phase 1A Utilities project. All other entrances / exits will be open and available for use.

PG&E is beginning underground street work along southbound 19th Avenue from the north end of F. Hale Stephenson Field to Holloway Avenue and west along Holloway Avenue for approximately 100 feet. PG&E will erect pedestrian detours at the sidewalk along 19th Avenue prior to starting installation of a total of three underground sidewalk vaults; two along 19th Avenue and one on Holloway Avenue. These activities are all necessary in support of the PG&E Fuel Cell project. Installation of the Holloway Avenue vault will take place over spring break.

Exterior paths at East side of Humanities Building, South West-side of Centennial Village Building C., and Cafe Rosso will be impacted by construction barriers and construction equipment. The sidewalk curb-cut that opens onto the pedestrian and campus roadway directly across from Cafe Rosso leading to Humanities and Centennial Village Building C. will be closed. Construction barriers will extend down the walkway between Humanities and Centennial Village Building C. Direct access to and from the Humanities building can be found at north or west entrance locations. On-campus shuttle service will be unable to pick-up or drop-off riders at the east entrance of the Humanities Building. Barriers, construction activity and, heavy equipment will be present for three weeks, please proceed with caution.

The main east west pathway from 19th Avenue to the Cesar Chavez Student Union on the south side of the campus Quad will be blocked on January 19th and 20th directly in front of the Library project. This is necessary to accommodate an extremely tall crane lifting heavy equipment to the roof of the existing Library.

Abatement traps for mice will be discretely placed in theaters, public areas within the Creative Arts Building.

Tapia Drive: Vehicular and pedestrian traffic along Tapia Drive (south of the Humanities Building) will be impacted during the week of January 10, 2011 for removal and construction of the new sidewalk. Notice of detours and warnings will be posted to advise the public. Pedestrians will be directed to use the sidewalk on the south side of Tapia Drive. The driveway leading into the parking lot on the west side of the Humanities Building will be closed for at least two days beginning on January 11, 2011 to permit construction of the new sidewalk across and adjacent to the driveway. Parking and deliveries in the lot will not be permitted during this period. All parking spaces on the north side of Tapia Drive in front of the Humanities Building will be posted and enforced as "No Parking." Humanities Building (north side): The contractor will begin construction of temporary walkways for building access in preparation of the heating hot water trench that will begin later in the month. Notice of detours and warnings will be posted to advise the public. Pedestrians should avoid the area and use the pathway on the south side of the Student Services Building.

Tree Trimming is being done within the area along the pedestrian bridge to and from level 5 of parking lot 20/19 and, the hillside stairway to and from level 2 of lot 20/19. Please anticipate pedestrian passage delays while work is being done. Work is slated for completion by the end of day 12/22/2010 but may need to continue into tomorrow given prospects of continued rain.

ADA door controller to the main entrance to Creative Arts from Holloway to the McKenna Theater is working properly.

On Monday, November 22, 2010, the contractor will begin excavating the gas trench on Font Blvd, located east of the electrical trench along Font Blvd immediately west of the round-about between Mary Ward Hall and the Village. Vehicular and pedestrian traffic along the western portion of Font Blvd. will be impacted during this week. Notice of detours and warnings will be posted to advise the public. Also on Monday, November 22, 2010, the contractor will be excavating in the area in front of Cafe Rosso. The work area will be barricaded-off from the public, but noise and dust from the work site may be present. After this week, non-slip trench plates will cover the excavation until Winter break when work will resume.

Date: Nov. 11-12, 2010 Scope of Work: Demolish and replace exterior doors and automatic door operator. Automatic door operator will not be operational from Nov. 10 - 17

Date: Nov. 2 - 3 Location: Fine Arts Building, 1st floor at south entrance near Design & Industry Lobby/Elevator. Scope of Work: Demolition and replacement of exterior doors, operators, and card readers. Auto door operator not operational from Nov 1 - 10.