Beginning Monday August 24th, the parking lot in front of the Physical & Life Sciences Building and Chemistry Addition, between Chemistry Drive and Geldard Drive, will be closed for the duration of this project.
The lot will be reopened in August of 2027.
Sidewalks around the perimeter of the site will not be impacted.
Access to building entrances and exits will be maintained.
As part of the enabling work for the Fontaine Data Center, FM Energy & Utilities will continue installing underground utilities from the FCEP to the future data center site. Phase One has been under construction since May and the team will transition to Phase Two on July 13. This work is located east of 500 Ray C Hunt.
Phase Two will begin on July 13 and take four to five months to complete. Patient parking will be significantly impacted but mitigated with the following services:
Complementary Valet Service will be offered to patients at 500 RCH; Additional golf carts will be used to assist with patient transport. Concierge staff will be onsite to assist patients to parking.
Patient parking spaces will be available directly west of FCEP. Access to the Building 500 loading dock will be maintained.
Signage will be added to assist with vehicular and pedestrian signage.
All work is subject to weather conditions.
No impact to existing building exits and sidewalks.
Scaffolding will be installed on the Lawn side of Pavilion VI and on both the Lawn and garden sides of the student rooms between Pavilion IV and VI (EL 10-20), beginning Wednesday, May 20. The scaffolding will remain in place throughout the summer and into the start of the school year.
The stairway from the lawn to the alley, will be partially blocked by scaffolding. Half will remain open to use.
The passageway under Pavilion VI and in front of the student rooms will remain accessible.