Campus Notices

Beginning, September 24^th 2021 the plaza area on Burnaby campus will be fully closed due to construction work. This is part of the redevelopment of the space to create an improved entrance to the Burnaby campus and revitalised plaza area. The area closed will be between White Avenue and Lister Avenue to the north side of SW1. Pedestrian access to campus will be maintained via the N side of SW1. SW1 and all services will remain open as normal.

Signage will be placed around the site to help pedestrians navigate the construction containment perimeter.

Closure Dates: September 24 2021 – February 2022

Facilities Contact: Ryan Jacobs Project Manager, Project Services

Map of the proposed closure

From October 6-15 , work will be taking place to install telecommunications to the Health Sciences building. This will require short term closures as work is conducted.

Closures will be in place between 8am-3pm

Areas Affected

• Buildings – NE25 SE12 SW01 SW03
• Public Streets – Goard Way, English Avenue, Parking lot P18

Schedule of Closures

October 6th

• Goard Way near the Canada Way hydro station to NW06

October 7-8

• Goard Way between NW04 &SW01
• SE 12 levels 1 and 2

October 15th

• NE25 Rooms (114 203 204A 204)
• English Avenue- along NE25,23,24,22,NW05 building
• Parking lot p18

MAP OF PROPOSED WORK

Scope of work: Upgrade BCIT North Campus to BC Hydro’s new 25kV service

Areas Affected: All NW and NE buildings will be without power during this time

Period of Closure: Friday, Nov 12 , 7pm – Sunday, Nov 14, 11pm

Facilities Contact: Paul Drexler – FCD Project Services, Email: pdrexler@bcit.ca

Location:  Smith Street, Burnaby North Campus

Scope of Work: Local roadway reconstruction, concrete curb, gutter, sidewalk, drainage, electrical vault lid replacement, streetlight relocation, and landscape work to improve the road conditions and lighting level for pedestrian safety

Construction Impact:  Noise and traffic pattern disruption including access along Smith Street to Buildings NE01, NE02, NE04 and NW03 and Parking lot 20. One lane of traffic will be maintained.

Dates of Construction: September 28 to November 15, 2021

Facilities Contact: Thomson Farquhar

Location: Parking Lot 7 (P7) – DC Fast Charge – Efacec Charger A.

Impacts of Interruption:  Annual maintenance work for the DC Fast Charge – Efacec Charger A at Parking Lot 7/P7.  Please do not park at Charger A from 10:00PM on THRUSDAY, NOVEMBER 4^th, 2021 to 5:00PM on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5^th, 2021.

Facilities Contact:  Clay Howey – 778-928-2052

Expected Service Restoration Time: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5^th, 2021 at 5:00PM.

Location: Oasis (Lot 7) EV Charging Stations
Impacts of Interruption: Please be advised that there will be intermittent outages at these EV charging stations
Expected Service Restoration Time: Until further notice

Contact: Kelly Carmichael, BCIT Applied Research, 778-928-2263