CPS Template
The Campus Master Plan was approved by the Board of Trustees on May 20, 2006. It intended to be used as a "living document." As a dynamic, evolving institution, the Plan provides a flexible framework that can accommodate changes in attitudes about campus environments, new technologies and revised institutional requirements. This plan directly addresses the growth of the campus through 2015, and looks forward to growth in the decades beyond.
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Cover&
Table of Contents
Chapters 1&2
Introduction & Guiding Principles
Strategic G oals and Objectives
Operating Assumptions
Planning Assumptions
Planning Principles
Chapter
3
Campus
History & Landholdings
Campus History & Identity
History of Campus Master Planning at the University of Vermont
UVM Landholdings, State of Vermont
UVM Landholdings, Burlington, South Burlington, Colchester & Essex
Chapter 4
Main Campus
4.1
Existing Conditions
Pages
17-30
Main Campus Districts & Local Context
Zoning
Campus Land Use
Campus Topography
Campus Watersheds & Hydrology
Microclimates
Campus Geometries
Campus Edge Conditions
Pages
31-40
Archaeological Sites on Campus Campus Landmarks & Viewsheds
Campus Landscape
Existing Open Space
Transitional Spaces with Potential
Campus Accessibility
Campus Lighting
Pages 41-48
Campus Landscape (cont)
Campus Signage & Wayfinding
Outdoor Art on Campus
Facilities
Campus Building Distribution By Use
Student Services Distribution
Campus Residential Distribution
Historic Resources
Building Condition Assessment
Fully & Partially Air Conditioned Buildings
Pages
49-56
Transportation & Parking
Pedestrian & Bicycle Circulation
Bicycle Circulation & Conflicts
Campus Service Access
Vehicular & Campus Shuttle Circulation
Regional Transit
High Vehicular/Pedestrian Traffic Patterns
Parking Inventory by Architectural District
Campus Utilities
4.2
Proposed Frameworks for Campus Planning
Pages
57-70
Land Banks
Campus Geometries
Campus Architectural Districts
Landmarks & Viewsheds
Property Acquisition & Disposition
Campus Stormwater Facilities
Campus Landscape
Open Space
Open Space Windows
Campus Gateways
Campus Lighting
Outdoor Art on Campus
Pages
71-86
Facilities
Buildings Recommended for Future Restoration, Renovation, Additions or Removal
Historic Resources
Consolidated Student Support Services
Transportation & Parking
The Pedestrian Campus
Pedestrian & Bicycle Circulation
Campus Services and Emergency Access
Vehicular Circulation & Parking
Campus Shuttle Circulation
Future Parking Inventory
Regional Parking Intercept Lots
Transportation Demand Management
Campus Utility Corridors
4.3
District Design Guidelines
Pages
87-98
Architectural & Landscape Design Guidelines
Campus Architectural Districts
University Historic Green District
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
Main Street North District
Pages
99-108
Main Street North District (cont.)
Landscape Design Guidelines
Trinity District
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
Gateway District
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
University Heights District
Pages 109-118
University Heights District (cont.)
Landscape Design Guidelines
Redstone District
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
Athletic District
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
Centennial Sports District
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
Centennial District
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
4.4
Master Plan Development
Pages
119-130
Illustrative Master Plan
Illustrative Plans & Perspectives by District
University Green District
Main Street North District
Trinity District
Gateway District
University Heights District
Redstone District
Pages
131-142
Illustrative Plans & Perspectives by District (cont)
Athletic District
Centennial Sports District
Centennial District
Priority Landscape Design Projects
University Place
Green Mountain Walkway
Redstone Walkway
University Gateway Arboretum
Main Street Land Bridge
Chapter
5
South
Campus
Existing Conditions
Local Context
Zoning
Campus Land Use
Campus Topography & Geometries
Campus Watersheds & Hydrology
Microclimates
Archaeological Sites Campus Viewsheds & Landmarks
Existing Open Space
Campus Signage, Wayfinding & Lighting
Vehicular Circulation
High Vehicular/Pedestrian Traffic Patterns & Pedestrian and Bicycle Circulation
Proposed Frameworks for Campus Planning
Land Banks
Property Acquisition & Disposition
Open Space & Gateways
Buildings Recommended for Future Restoration, Renovation, Additions or Removal
Design Guidelines
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
Master Plan Development
Master Plan Development
South Campus Illustrative Plan
Chapter
6
Fort
Ethan Allen
Existing Conditions
Local Context
Zoning
Hydrology & Microclimates
Campus Geometries
Campus Edge Conditions
Campus Viewsheds
Campus Accessibility
Campus Signage, Wayfinding
Campus Buildings Distribution by Use
Historic Resources
Vehicular, Pedestrian & Bicycle Circulation
Proposed Frameworks for Campus Planning
Land Banks
Property Acquisition & Disposition
Campus Lighting
Buildings Recommended for Future Restoration, Renovation, Additions or Removal
Design Guidelines
Architectural Guidelines
Landscape Design Guidelines
Master Plan Development
Master Plan Development & Illustrative Plan
Chapter
7
Colchester
Research Campus
Existing Conditions
Local Context
Zoning
Campus Watersheds & Hydrology
Microclimates
Campus Edge Conditions
Campus Buildings Distribution by Use
Campus Signage & Lighting
Proposed Frameworks for Campus Planning
Land Banks
Property Acquisition & Disposition
Campus Geometries
Campus Lighting
Vehicular, Pedestrian & Bicycle Circulation & Parking
Campus Signage & Wayfinding
Design Guidelines
Architectural Districts
Landscape Design Guidelines
Master Plan Development
Colchester Research Campus & Illustrative Plan
Chapter
8
Design
Goals & Strategies
Architectural Strategies & Materials
Sustainability
Light Filled Public Spaces
Circulation within & between Buildings
Building Materials
Landscape Materials & Standards
Landscape Management Procedures
Plant Materials
Pedestrian Paths
Site Elements & Site Furniture
Exterior Lighting
Signage & Wayfinding
Gateway Markings
Alternative Energy Development
Real Estate Gift Policy
Acknowledgements, Glossary of Terms & Appendix
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