Faculty Club Renovation and Guest House Addition Project

Document Description: The Santa Barbara campus proposes to expand and renovate facilities provided by the Faculty Club. The major project element is the development of 30 guest rooms that would provide additional overnight accommodations for visitors to UCSB. The project includes improvements to existing Faculty Club facilities, including: remodeling interior facilities; renovating exterior areas; utility infrastructure and energy efficiency upgrades; and building code compliance upgrades, including seismic strengthening. The project includes exterior renovations the maximum dining capacity of the Faculty Club would increase from 150 to 282 people. After completion of the project, the sf of the building would be increased from 13,915 to 29,600 gsf. The building would be approximately 40-feet high.

Contact Information: Shari Hammond
University of California
Physical & Environmental Planning 1111 Franklin Street, 6th Floor
Oakland, CA 94607
805 893 3796

Approving Agency: University of California
Approving Agency Role: Lead Agency
Approved On: 2/11/2014
Final EIR Available Location: Campus Planning & Design, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106

(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment: No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: No
(2b) A Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project: Yes
(4) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project: No
(5) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes