2019 Preservation of Historic Buildings and Sites Committee

Appointment

Fourteen faculty members, five appointed by the President or his/her designee and seven elected by the Senate from the faculty at large, plus 2 non-voting student members. The University Historian and the Director of Preservation Programs are voting members. The committee is assisted in its efforts by four university liaisons, the Assistant Director of Architecture and Engineering in Facilities Services, the Director of Facilities Planning and Construction, the Assistant Director for Planning, and the Assistant Housing Director for Facilities Management.

Chair

Chair elected by committee. This election will take place during the last meeting of the committee in each spring semester so that committee leadership will be in place at the beginning of the following academic year.

Responsibilities

This committee assists the University in implementing its Policy on Historic Preservation, filed with the Florida Secretary of State, as a Programmatic Memorandum of Agreement for Protection of Historical Resources. In support of this Memorandum, it assists the University in fulfilling federal and state obligations with respect to its historic and archeological resources. It reports to the Vice President for Business Affairs the significant findings on all matters considered by the Committee.

Term

3 years, unlimited / 1 year – student

Related Resources

• Faculty Senate Committee By-Laws
• Committee Members
• Historic Preservation Planning

Meeting Dates/Times

Meets the 2nd Thursday of the month – 316 Stadium Conference Room – 9:00am
NOTE: Due to COVID-19, meetings will be held via Zoom teleconferencing until further notice. For meeting information, please contact Erik Lewis at etlewis@ufl.edu or call the main PDC phone number at (352) 273-4000.