Board of Visitors minutes :: April 1, 2005 :: University of Virginia Library

PRESIDENT’S REPORT

RESOLUTION ON GIFTS AND GRANTS

APPROVAL OF A PERMANENT ACCESS EASEMENT AT THE FAN MOUNTAIN OBSERVATORY

APPROVAL OF A PERMANENT EASEMENT TO VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY FOR A POWER LINE ON UNIVERSITY PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE NORTH GROUNDS CONNECTOR

APPROVAL OF A PERMANENT EASEMENT TO THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR A NATURAL GAS LINE ON STILLFRIED LANE LOCATED AT THE KLUGE CHILDREN’S REHABILITATION CENTER

APPROVAL OF A PERMANENT EASEMENT TO THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR WATER AND SEWER LINES ON STILLFRIED LANE LOCATED AT THE KLUGE CHILDREN’S REHABILITATION CENTER

APPROVAL OF INCREASE IN FACULTY AND STAFF HOUSING RATES FOR 2005-2006

APPROVAL OF CONTRACT RATES FOR DINING SERVICES FOR 2005-2006 FOR THE ACADEMIC DIVISION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA’S COLLEGE AT WISE

APPROVAL OF SIX-YEAR CAPITAL OUTLAY PLAN

APPROVAL OF REVISED ENROLLMENT PROJECTIONS

APPROVAL OF ENDOWMENT SPENDING POLICY

REAFFIRMATION OF HOUSING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS AND PLANNING FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF ALDERMAN ROAD RESIDENCES

MEMORIAL RESOLUTION ON DR. J. THOMAS HULVEY

FACULTY PERSONNEL ACTIONS

THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE

RESOLUTION COMMENDING JAMES WATSON HEAD

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ADDENDUM TO THE OFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

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REAFFIRMATION OF HOUSING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL FIRST-YEAR
STUDENTS AND PLANNING FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF
ALDERMAN ROAD RESIDENCES

WHEREAS, the University of Virginia’s educational mission extends to the University residences where undergraduate students live and the related residential programming in which they engage; and

WHEREAS, an undergraduate student’s first year is a critical time for assimilation into the University community; and

WHEREAS, having all first-year students live together is central to this process; and

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WHEREAS, the Architect of the University has endorsed the continued use of the Alderman Road area as the principal location for first-year student housing and its expansion; and

WHEREAS, most of the residence halls on Alderman Road must be replaced;

RESOLVED the Board of Visitors endorses and reaffirms the requirement that all first-year students live together in University housing for the purpose of creating community and a comprehensive first-year experience; and

RESOLVED FURTHER the Board of Visitors endorses and supports planning to proceed with the replacement of the Alderman Road residences as housing for first-year students.