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Texas A&M University Central Texas
Texas A&M University Central Texas
The Team
Texas A&M University Central Texas
Site AnalysisThe Regional Context
Texas A&M University Central Texas
Site AnalysisCampus Location
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Site Analysis
Access
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Habitat
Site Analysis
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Site Analysis
Drainage Areas and Flood Plain
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Site Analysis
Vegetation
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Site Analysis
Slope Conditions
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Site Analysis
Visual Characteristics
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Site Analysis
Noise Gradient
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Preserve Site Character and Environmental Quality
• Quintessential Central Texas landscape
• Appreciation for the rugged beauty of the site
• Sensitivity to riparian corridors, vegetation and
endangered species
Campus Vision
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Campus Vision
Central Texas Architectural Heritage
• Impact of hot, dry climate and bright sun
• Elemental structures with simple forms and charming appeal
• Native stone walls with small openings
• Sheltering pitched metal roofs and porches
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Expression of Technology
• Campus as incubator for dynamic emerging
technologies
• Duality of expression - infuse heritage with
technology
• Produces “green” and environmentally
sustainable structures
Campus Vision
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Campus Opportunities
• Develop sustainable site systems that provide for rainwaterharvesting/water recycling
• Use native plant materials and drip irrigation to reduce water usage
• Use permeable pavements and recycled materials in construction
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Campus Opportunities
• Develop campus image with regional vernacular materials and design aesthetic
• Design shaded walkways, courtyards, student gathering areas/comfort zones
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Overall Campus Development Program for 15,000 Student Enrollment
19 Academic Buildings 1,600,000 SF4 General Use Buildings 325,000 SF
Student UnionRecreation/Wellness CenterConference CenterDining Hall
1,800 Beds of Student Housing in 5 PhasesAthletic and Recreation Facilities
Football Stadium for 30,000Baseball Field for 10,000Indoor Arena for 8,00022 Acres of Outdoor Recreation
(soccer, track, tennis, softball, etc)Parking for 6,000 cars
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Overall Campus DevelopmentLand Capacity Study
Land AreaFootprint Use Required
Functional Use Area Efficiency in Acres
Teaching/Research/Office/Library Space 417,559 22% 43.0Support Facilities 87,537 30% 6.7General Use Facilities 151,500 30% 11.6Housing 1,800 beds total 120 beds/acre 15.0Recreation and Athletics 42.5Parking (assuming use of 3 parking structures) 36.0Sub-Total 154.8
Habitat, Flood Plain and Steep Slope Areas 247.7
TOTAL, LAND AREA REQUIRED 402.5
CAMPUS LAND AREA AVAILABLE 663.0
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Guiding Principles
Development should respect topography, and preserve existing vegetation and ground cover to the greatest extent possible
Informal relationships among buildings are desireable, rather than formal quadrangles
Buildings accessed along curving “ranch” roads, with common pedestrian spine
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Development Plan
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Open SpaceFramework
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Vehicular Circulation & Parking
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Urban DesignPrinciples
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Development Plan Concept – Phase 1
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• A high standard for all future buildings
• Physical and emotional heart of the campus
• Sense of place
• State of balance and dignity
• Inspired academic setting
First Buildings
Campus Vision
Dallas Hall - SMULovett Hall – Rice UniversityOld Main – St. Edwards University
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Project Cost Parameters
● Total Project Cost: $25 million● Total Construction Cost: $18.7 million
Site Construction: $3.2 millionBuilding Construction: $15.5 million
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Building Program Summary
● Instructional Space100 Seat Lecture Theater, Classrooms, Teaching Labs, DistanceLearning Facilities
● University AdministrationPresident, Provost, Vice Presidents for Finance & Student Affairs
● Academic OfficesDivision of Business Administration
● Student SupportEnrollment Services, Office of Student Affairs, Human Resources
● Building AmenitiesStudent Commons, Bookstore, Cafe
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Architectural Themes
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Land Use Plan
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Development Plan Concept – Phase 1
Phase 1 = 11.56 acresEntry Drive = 1,119 feetParking Provided = 540 Spaces+/-
260 Spaces
280 Spaces
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OverallDevelopment Plan
Development Plan Concept – Phase 2
Phase 2 = 26.94 acresParking Provided = 795 Spaces+/-
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2009 2010 2011 2012
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov
Campus Master Plan
Program of Requirements
Schematic Design
Design Development
Construction Documents
Texas A&M University System July 22, 2010Board of Regents Approval
Start Construction (Sitework) September 1, 2010Start Construction (Building) October 15, 2010
Construction Substantial Completion November 1, 2011
Owner Occupancy January 5, 2012
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Project Schedule
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