Measure X, G-2010, & G-2004 Newsletter No Images? Click here ![]() Measure X, G-2010 & G-2004Spring 2017 NewsletterThis is a semi‐annual email newsletter to help inform our San José • Evergreen Community College District community of the District’s progress on the implementation of the voter‐approved bond measures. The improvements made possible by these bond measures have allowed us to continue our mission to assist students in achieving their educational and employment goals. Thank you for your support of Measure X!![]() The San José · Evergreen Community College District would like to thank the residents of our community for the strong vote of confidence in the District and in San José City College and Evergreen Valley College! These bond measures support the district’s efforts toward upgrading its facilities, constructing energy-efficient, technology-driven, classrooms and labs, upgrading outdated electrical, plumbing, heating/ventilation systems, and working toward achieving maximum efficiency, both in our teaching environments and in the infrastructure that supports those environments. The improvements made possible by these voter-supported bond measures have allowed us to continue our mission to assist students in achieving their educational and employment goals. Along with this opportunity, comes responsibility. The District is committed to responsible stewardship of all bond funds. Measures X, G-2010, and G-2004 adhere to all accountability standards governing the management of a Proposition 39 bond program. A Citizen’s Bond Oversight Committee, comprised of members of the community, provides oversight. The oversight committee reviews all bond expenditures to ensure alignment with the ballot text. Volunteers Needed!The San José • Evergreen Community College District is actively seeking volunteer members for the Measure X, G-2010 & G-2004 Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee. To learn more or to apply, please follow the link below: Featured Project Updates:EVC: Demolition of the Roble Building![]() Funded by Measure G-2010 This project entails a partial building demolition of the Roble building at Evergreen Valley College, with the central utility room to remain intact. Demolition services include the abatement/removal of asbestos containing materials, lead based paints and other hazardous building materials that are impacted by the abatement and demolition. Contractor to cap, label, re-route, reconnect existing utilities and create a new roof deck over the central utility room. Grading to be required to facilitate demolition work and provide a structural building pad with hydro-seeding placement over the ground cover. This project is scheduled to be completed in Summer 2017. SJCC: Physical Education Gymnasium![]() Funded by Measure G-2004 and G-2010 The PE Building Project is scheduled to be complete by Fall 2017. This project includes a new gymnasium, fitness center, team rooms and offices. Located adjacent to the track, football field and softball field, it will help consolidate the athletics facilities and will replace the auxiliary gym. The existing racquetball courts will be renovated into a Wellness Center for the department. Watch live progress on the two webcams: Time lapse video of construction progress from May 2016 through January 2017: San José • Evergreen Community College Extension in MilpitasFunded by Measure G-2004 San José • Evergreen Community College District has developed a campus extension in partnership with Milpitas Unified School District, for the purpose of better serving the needs of the residents in Milpitas and surrounding areas. The facility is located adjacent to Thomas Russell Middle School in Milpitas and will provide a blend of secondary and post-secondary education to allow high school students access to college level courses while completing their high school curriculum. EVC: Campus Site Improvements![]() Funded by Measure G-2010 This project includes reconfiguring the existing campus pathway from Parking Lot 4 into the west hub of campus. Improvements are being made to existing sidewalks, paving, ADA parking spaces and electric vehicle charging stations. Upgrades are also being made to the existing irrigation systems, as well as new hardscape and landscaping including new trees and planting material. This project is scheduled to be completed in Summer 2017. SJCC: Wayfinding, Signage & Site Fencing![]() Funded by Measure G-2010 The Wayfinding, Signage, and Site Fencing project will provide signage that will promote the college brand, provide direction to entrances and parking areas, and assist visitors with navigating the campus. This project is schedules to be completed in Spring 2018. For more information about the Measure X, G-2010 and G-2004 bond programs please visit cboc.sjebond.com |