Historical Background
Campus and Environmental Planning has primary responsibility for environmental and land-use planning at UCI. Services include providing planning analysis and consultation to campus administration through the Vice Chancellor of Administrative and Business Services, providing planning services to all campus organizations involved in physical development projects, and evaluating the siting and physical characteristics of all proposed campus facilities. Campus and Environmental Planning also identifies the potential environmental impact of proposed developments and participates in natural resource mitigation on campus.
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1963:
Office of Planning and Design formed under the direction of the Vice Chancellor of Business and Finance.
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1967:
Office of Planning and Design becomes Office of Physical Planning and Construction.
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1978:
Physical Plant Department and Office of Physical Planning and Construction consolidated and renamed Facilities Management. Office includes Design and Construction and Maintenance and Operations.
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1979:
Budget and Physical Planning created and begins reporting directly to the Executive Vice Chancellor.
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1984:
Budget and Physical Planning renamed Resource Planning. Office includes Financial Planning and Physical Planning.
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1986:
Office of Physical Planning begins reporting to the Vice Chancellor of Administrative and Business Services. Resource Planning renamed Financial Planning Office, continues to report to the Executive Vice Chancellor.
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1989:
Office of Physical Planning reorganized into two distinct units: Design and Construction Services, and Capital and Environmental Planning. Both units begin reporting to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Administrative and Business Services.
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1990:
Capital and Environmental Planning becomes Office of Campus and Environmental Planning.
From the guide to the Campus and Environmental Planning publications, University of California, Irvine, 1965-2006, (University of California, Irvine. Library. Special Collections and Archives.)
