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NOTICE In the coming weeks, ppdo.ucsc.edu will be moving to a new website host. We are excited to bring several departments into the broader PPDO web site, but that requires a bit of restructuring. Some urls will change but can easily be updated. Please visit the Website Transition page for more details and how that may impact you.

Physical Planning, Development & Operations


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PHYSICAL PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT & OPERATIONS (PPDO)

Three departments have combined to better deliver their services to campus - Physical Planning & Construction, Physical Plant and Capital Planning & Space Management are now Physical Planning, Development & Operations. LEARN MORE...

entryway into Coastal Biology Building
Coastal Biology Building

The new Coastal Biology building houses the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.

Photo of remodeled Hay Barn taken at evening.
Hay Barn at night

The Cowell Lime Works Historic District Hay Barn, an award-winning remodel.

 PLANNING

Original Planning Team

Long Range Development Plans

Planning Studies

Environmental Review/CEQA

Storm Water Management

Initiate Campus Planning Review

 DESIGN

Humanities Building

Projects in Design

Physical Design Framework

Campus Design Guide

Design Advisory Board

Seismic Safety Initiative

 CONSTRUCTION

Digital Arts Research Center

Current Construction Projects-Photos

Amphitheater Renovation Slide Show

Construction and Maintenance Schedule


UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

UC Facilities Manual
Policy on Sustainable Practices
UC Annual Announcement
UC 2016-2026 Financial Plan
UC Construction Services
UC Capital Projects Web Portal
UCOP / Regents

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS

Capital Financial Plan
Academic Calendar
Principles of Community
Physical Plant
Interactive Maps

CURRENT NEWS

Job Opportunities
Public Notices
Active Capital Projects and Studies
Water Action Plan
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