UC Santa Barbara Policy 5518
Policies
Issuing Unit: Chancellor's Office Date: March 1, 1984
FACILITIES EQUIPMENT-FUNDED
SERVICES
I. PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
This procedure describes the services which, within budgeted funds,
are available to departments by Facilities Management (FM) at no
cost. It does not apply to the buildings of Residence Halls,
University Center, Faculty Club and other auxiliary enterprises.
II. REFERENCES:
None.
III. PROCEDURE
Facilities Management provides the following services at its
expense; most of these services are provided routinely by FM. For
emergencies or for minor malfunctions, telephone the Trouble Desk.
FM will schedule work in accordance with the established work
priority system (Attachment A).
A. Landscaping: Cultivation of lawn area, flowers, shrubs and
trees, paths, walkways, sidewalks, bridges, outdoor seating
areas, roads and directional signs.
B. Utilities, exterior and interior: All utility lines (electrical
wiring, gas, steam, vacuum, air, water, de-ionized water, and
sewerage or drain lines), as well as chemical waste lines, are
repaired and maintained.
C. Building Maintenance, exterior and interior: Structural,
roofing, windows, doors, glazing, hardware, floor covering.
painting, lighting, acoustical ceilings, ventilation, air
conditioning, cooling systems, and refrigeration units (where
applicable; not departmental), and all other non-departmental
mechanical equipment.
D. Custodial
1. Custodial services include cleaning of interiors of
buildings by sweeping, mopping, waxing, or dusting floors,
as well as furniture, window sills, etc. The custodian is
responsible for turning in lost and found articles to the
Campus Police. The custodians also open and secure campus
buildings (see UCSB Policy 5536).
2. Paper goods will be routinely provided to campus toilet
rooms.
3. Normal refuse generated by a department will be removed by
waste basket and deposited in a central bin by custodians.
(Refuse too large or heavy for waste baskets or in large
quantities will be removed on a recharge basis.)
4. Restrictions: Custodians will not disturb or rearrange
books, papers, or equipment in order to dust.
IV. ATTACHMENT:
A. Facilities Management Work Priority System.
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