UC Merced Educational Building Project
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2021040047
Lead Agency
University of California
Document Title
UC Merced Educational Building Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/16/2023
Document Description
The UC Merced Medical Education Building (MEB) was approved by the Regents in May 2023; this action amends the previously approved design. The MEB will house UC Merced’s medical education program, including specialty learning spaces, general assignment classrooms, community-engaged research space, class laboratories to support several new and existing academic programs, and academic and staff support office spaces. The building will be approximately 203,500 gross square feet in size, with four floors, all electric, and meet the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED™) Platinum standard. Approximately 44,500 gsf of the building will be unfinished shell space for future medical education programs.
Contact Information
Name
Brian Harrington
Agency Name
University of California
Job Title
Director, Physical and Environmental Planning
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Merced
Counties
Merced
Regions
Countywide, Southern California
Cross Streets
Cottonwood Road and Bellview Road
Other Location Info
Main Merced Campus
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
University of California
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(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
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes (Addendum)
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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