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The CHPS Board Members are from a broad range of government, private industry,
and nonprofit organizations.
Officers
Chair
Stephan Castellanos, FAIA
Division of the State Architect
Vice Chair
Gregg Ander, FAIA
Southern California Edison
Secretary
Jackalyne Pfannenstiel
California Energy Commission
Treasurer
Randall Higa, PE
Southern California Gas
Board Members
Charles Angyal, FAIA
San Diego Gas & Electric
Jim Barnett, AIA
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Oliver Kesting
Pacific Gas & Electric
Bill Orr
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Advisory Board
Karen Mandell
Office of Public School Construction
Kathleen Moore
California Dept. of Education
At Large Directors
Brian Dougherty
Dougherty & Dougherty
John Palmer
San Juan Unified School District
Executive Director
Charles Eley, FAIA, PE
Charter Members
California State Agencies
California Energy
Commission (CEC)
California Integrated Waste Management
Board (CIWMB)
California Air Resources
Board (CARB)
California Department
of Education (CDE)–Responsible for managing public
schools in California. The School Facilities Planning Division is part
of their organization. The School Facilities Planning Division is responsible
for site and plan approval. They are charged with validating that all
new school construction is safe for the students and supports the school's
academic mission.
Department of Health Services (DHS)
Division of the
State Architect (DSA)–Responsible
for reviewing the plans and construction of publicly-funded schools and
essential-services buildings. DSA's review process ensures that these
plans, their specifications, and the actual construction are in compliance
with California's requirements for structural safety, fire and life safety,
and accessibility for these building classifications.
Office of
Public School Construction (OPSC)–OPSC, as staff to
the State Allocation Board (SAB), implements and administers the programs
of the SAB (such as the School
Facility Program). The OPSC is also charged with the responsibility
of verifying that all applicant school districts meet the specific criteria
of the type of funding requested. Finally, the OPSC prepares recommendations
for the SAB's review and approval. They have recently produced a well
written guide
to the SFP. They also maintain a site of Prototype
School Designs for elementary, middle, and high schools. Containing
plans, abstracts, and general building information, it is considered a
selection of best practices.
Utilities
Los Angeles Department of Water and
Power (LADWP)
Pacific Gas and Electric
(PG&E)
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
(SMUD)
San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E)
Southern California Edison (SCE)
Southern California Gas (SoCalGas)
Other
Coalition for Adequate School Housing
(CASH)–Since 1978, California's CASH has promoted,
developed, and supported the enactment of new statewide and local funding
alternatives for public K-12 school construction, maintenance, and modernization.
Natural Resources
Defense Council (NRDC)–The NRDC is a national, nonprofit
organization of scientists, lawyers, and environmental specialists dedicated
to protecting public health and the environment. Founded in 1970, the
NRDC has more than 400,000 members nationwide, served from offices in
New York, Washington, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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