The Initial Discussion and Analysis stage of a client request begins with Capital Planning and Development and is initiated by the Capital Planner and University Architect. A Project Development Report is initiated for the project.
- Describe initial project scope and options
- Estimate expected cost (order of magnitude +/- 50%)
- Discuss funding options – proposed expenditure must have authority approval before completion of the Project Development Report
- Discuss space use considerations
- Prepare draft timeline