Planning Department Overview The Planning Office administers all Bond, Capital Outlay, and Scheduled Maintenance
projects as well as budget oversight for Operations and Planning for all three district
campuses: MJC East, MJC West and Columbia College.
The planning department works with architects, engineers and the Department of State
Architect, to form a cohesive partnership for projects that meet all California regulations
and the Field Act of 1939.
Bond - Bond funded construction projects for the District, Modesto Junior College
and Columbia College.
Capital Outlay - Are specific construction projects, such as land, utilities, roads,
buildings, and equipment projects. Capital projects may also be thought of in terms
of 'facilities systems'.
Scheduled Maintenance - Projects in this category, do not exceed $650,000 and are
State matching funds provided for major repairs of buildings and equipment.