What is a Master Plan?
A Master Plan provides a long-range vision for the structure of the built environment by guiding development of physical spaces.
What components are being considered through this process?
The master plan will consider a wide range of issues encompassing the academic environment, student and residential life, sustainability, mobility and infrastructure systems, and connections with Monterey Bay communities.
Why is a Master Plan necessary?
It is necessary to guide the development of the University so that each new project comes together in an orchestrated effort to create a vibrant campus community.
What has changes with the previous 2007 Master Plan?
The new master plan will build on earlier planning efforts but shift around the placement of housing and academic buildings to accommodate new developments.
Who is responsible for the development of the plan?
We've consulted with Page/BMS a planning firm to work alongside the University Planning & Development Department and the rest of the campus community.
Why should the Master Plan be important to you?
The plan should be important to you as it the guiding vision for the future of the university.
How have the voices of the students, staff and faculty been heard throughout this process?
During the past year we've held numerous engagement opportunities including; interviews, workshops, design charrettes and presentations. You can find the materials from these events under the documentation tab.
What phase of the plan are we in now?
Phase III - Synthesis; Bringing together all of the information from the previous phases and developing a final draft of the Master Plan.
When should the plan be finalized?
The plan should be finalized in the next few months after the final draft has been presented to the campus community.
What happens when the plan is completed?
The plan will continue to evolve. As a living document it will guide future development but will also be informed and modified to meet the changing needs of the university.
Please contact us at:
Contact: masterplan@csumb.edu
Mountain Hall - Suite A
