LAKES, VEGETATION AND LANDSCAPING COMMITTEE
(Joint Committees)

  • Appointment: Six faculty members, three appointed by the President, or the President’s designee and three elected by the Senate from the faculty at large, plus one student member. (7 members)
  • Chair: Elected by Committee
  • Responsibilities: Committee is responsible for items that affect the use of University lakes, including guidelines for use of such lakes in order to preserve their ecological integrity and research capabilities, and the management and well being of natural areas containing non-domesticated plants and animals. It provides recommendations concerning enforcement of policies regarding the removal of trees and other vegetation. It provides input to the Land Use and Facilities Planning Committee regarding planning of major landscape elements such as green space, open space, and significant architectural features to ensure their compatibility with existing and planned landscaping and master planning. It provides recommendations to the VP for Business Affairs about construction on campus, specifically concerning: programming, including general site suitability having an impact on trees, landscape, natural areas and lakes; schematic design, including tree removal, plans for transplants, replacements and/or mitigation based on building footprint, utility corridors and other construction activities; and design development including new landscaping, appropriateness and inclusion of any mitigation for tree removal.
  • Term: 3 years/1 year - student

Meeting Time: 2nd Monday of each month, 8:30am-10:30am

Meetings/Minutes/Agenda:

Information on meetings, minutes and agendas (Oct 2004 - Present)

Last First Rank Department Term Comm Title PO Box/Address Phone Email Address
Andrade Robert Student Student 2010 Student Student Student ralexand@ufl.edu
Cuda James Associate Professor Entomology & Nematology 2011 Member-S 110620 392-1901 x126 jcuda@ufl.edu
Dixon Linda Assistant Director Facilities Planning & Construction N/A Liaison 115050 273-4010 ldixon@ufl.edu
Gratto Fred Assistant Director Physical Plant Division N/A Liaison 117745 392-1148 fgratto@ufl.edu
Hansen de Chapman Gail Assistant Professor Environmental Horticulture 2012 Member-S 110675 392-1831 x262 ghansen@ufl.edu
Hayward Linda Associate Professor Physiological Sciences 2010 Member 100144 392-2246 x3848 lindah@ufl.edu
Hickey C. David Associate University Librarian University Libraries 2010 Member-S 117007 392-9075 x312 cdhickey@ufl.edu
Holcomb Jeff Captain University Police Department N/A Liaison 112150 392-1409 jholcomb@ufl.edu
Smith W. Clay Associate Professor Ophthalmology 2011 Member 100284 392-0476 wcsmith@ufl.edu
Walker Carol Assistant Vice President Facilities Planning & Construction N/A Liaison 115050 273-4000 cjw@ufl.edu
Werts Marty Landscape/Grounds Superintendent Physical Plant Division N/A Liaison 117748 392-1145 mwerts@ufl.edu
Young Timothy Associate In Academic Advising Center 2012 Chair 112015 392-1521 x206 tsy@ufl.edu
This page updated on 10/17/2008