This is a Notice of Meeting of the Committee on Grounds and Buildings of the University of California Board of Regents on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 1000 Broadway, Suite 109, in Oakland.

The meeting is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. with public comment, followed by open session.
 
The committee will consider action on UC's 2006-07 state capital improvements budget; budget and capital improvements approval for the UC Davis Medical Center cancer center expansion; and environmental and design approvals for UC Riverside long-range development plan, UC Irvine engineering unit, and the Arroyo student housing on the Riverside campus.
 
Open-session discussion items include a presentation on the academic context for academic planning, the five-year capital program for state and non-state funds, and an update on transforming capital asset utilization and delivery, as well as design review of the Riverside campus's material science and engineering building.

The meeting agenda and materials for agenda topics are available at:
 
www.universityofcalifornia.edu/regents/regmeet/gb1105.html
 
Public comment: If you wish to speak during the public comment period, which is slated for a total of 20 minutes, you are encouraged to inform the Secretary of the Regents of your intent in advance by calling (510) 987-9220. UC subscribes to the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need reasonable accommodation, please contact the secretary's office by 10 a.m. on Nov. 10.

This meeting notice is issued to comply with the state's pertinent open meeting laws.