CommitteeSUniversity Landscape Advisory Committee Formed in 1970 this Committee advises the University in the regular planning, and landscape design process, reviewing and commenting on campus plans, including circulation, site plans, developing standards and reviewing proposals for the placement of site furnishings, public art, signage and memorial objects. The Committee also advises on proposed modifications to campus open space and landscaping to insure high aesthetic quality; develops and maintains a list of satisfactory and desired species of trees, shrubs and herbaceous materials for continued reference by design consultants; encourages the use of a wider variety of plan materials in new plantings; recommends plantings for use in the University’s master plan as well as in plans for individual areas; and make recommendations on landscape renovations and maintenance. Membership is composed of faculty, staff and student representative with specific interests and expertise in such areas as landscape architecture, botany, forestry, horticulture, architecture, art, urban design, planning and related fields. The Committee also includes design professionals from outside the University. The Committee meets quarterly on the Thursday prior to the Architectural Commission. Meetings are held in different locations. Information and staff support for the Committee is provided through the Capital Projects Office, Box 352205, 206 543-5200. 2008 Meeting Schedule
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