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CM Multi-Prime
$47.2 million
2011-2013
Proposition S

The North City Campus will be a new, two‐story, 42,000 square feet facility designated as the Campus of Excellence for Multimedia and Innovation for San Diego Continuing Education. The new facility will provide state‐of‐the‐art and technology rich classrooms, computer labs, multipurpose areas, and administrative offices to support the business technology curriculum.  The new facility will also house Disability Support Programs and Services (DSPS) The project is on track to obtain a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification. The project included land acquisition and construction of a two-story parking structure, completed in January 2012 as the first phase of the project.

Sustainability Features:

• Open‐entry courtyard providing daylighting and natural ventilation opportunities to the majority of the interior spaces
• Low‐E glazing to maximize natural daylight and reduce energy demands for artificial lighting and cooling
• Highly efficient mechanical systems will reduce energy consumption and exceed state energy efficiency standards by 35%Daylight sensors automatically dim lights in response to available lighting
• Operable windows for natural ventilation with sensors to shut down mechanical units when windows are open
• Low‐flow plumbing fixtures will reduce water consumption by over 30% compared to standard fixtures
• Materials with high recycled content
• A minimum of 75% of construction waste will be diverted from the local landfill
• Water‐efficient landscaping with high‐efficiency drip irrigation system
• Drywell for treating storm runoff on site
• Green roof

 Project Team

• Architect: Joseph Wong Design Associates
• Construction Manager: Barnhart Balfour Beatty
• Civil Engineer: Burkett & Wong
• Mechanical Engineer: Johnson Consulting
• Structural Engineer: Bender Dean Engineering
• Propositions S and N Program Manager: Gafcon, Inc.
• Campus Project Manager: Scott Ellis, URS Corp.
• Project Manager: Brian Browning, Gafcon Inc.
• Furniture, Fixture & Equipment (FF&E) Project Manager: Tricia Hendrickson, Gafcon Inc.