This committee, chaired by the Vice Provost, reviews and evaluates the use of space and requests for space, determines or recommends space reassignments, and develops and advises the campus administration on plans and policies for use of existing space and for capital improvements needed for the Berkeley campus. The committee typically meets three times during each fall and spring semester.
To achieve these goals, SACI:
- Advises the administration on individual proposals for major and minor capital improvement projects and recommends priorities for the campus’ Capital Improvement Program.
- Makes final decisions on minor space matters and presents recommendations to the Chancellor for final approval if the resources involved are large.
- Operates the Space Utilization Incentive Program (SUIP), providing campus matching grants for small projects that increase efficiency.
- Reviews naming proposals to advise on building naming and name reviews, chartering ad-hoc committees as necessary.
- Oversees the outdoor art approval process, chartering ad-hoc committees as necessary.
- Administers the campus’ Temporary Building Policy, receives presentations on project designs, and provides advice on a variety of issues related to space.
- As composed of faculty, administrators, and has one graduate student member and one undergraduate student member.
Requests for the assignment of additional space should conform to Campus Principles for the Management of Space.