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Expanding Facilities Measure E, the $230 million bond measure ap-

proved by local voters in 2016, continues to en-
hance the college’s two campuses. Upgrades and
modernization are under way at the Valencia
campus, while plans for building out the Canyon
Country campus continue to move forward.

Valencia Campus

Valencia Campus Distance Learning
Parking Structure
An expansion of Distance Learning facilities created five
new offices, a green room and a group gathering space
Canyon Country Campus for this growing program.
Completed: September 2018
Central Plant
Energy-efficient heating and cooling will be sup- Parking Structure
plied to the Science Center and other permanent A three-level structure accommodating 1,659 vehicles
buildings planned for the campus. will replace Parking Lot 7 at Valencia Boulevard and
Scheduled opening: Summer 2019 Rockwell Canyon Road, increasing parking by
1,000 spaces.
Science Center Scheduled opening: Spring 2019
This 55,000-square-foot, four-level structure will
bring classrooms and laboratories to the heart of ADA Transition Plan and Barrier Removal
the campus, and meet the growing student After receiving state approval in February 2018, work
demand for biology, chemistry and physical began across campus to ensure that doors and passage-
sciences courses. ways comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Scheduled opening: Spring 2020 Scheduled completion: Summer 2019

Student Services/Learning Resources Center Boykin Lecture Hall
Spanning 55,000 square feet, the building will Plans for structural and aesthetic upgrades to the col-
mirror the Science Center, and frame a terraced lege’s oldest lecture hall call for new seating, updated
common area that includes amphitheater-style audio-visual systems, and replacing 1970s-era wood
seating. It will house key student support services, paneling with fabric-wrapped acoustical panels.
including The Learning Center and a library. Project Scheduled completion: Spring 2019
plans were submitted for state approval this year.
West Physical Education Building
With architectural planning completed in 2017, the
college’s main gym, indoor pool, and locker rooms will
undergo extensive modernization since first opening
more than 40 years ago. The work will begin following
state approval of construction plans.

Jasmine Foster Jim Temple Cindy Schwanke
Director of Vice President, Technology Chef, Instructor
Community Relations
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