New buildings on the horizon Six construction sites on campus have been eed om current holds

Michaia Hernandez mhernandez.roundupnews@gmail.com

Six Pierce College construction projects will be released early from the moratorium imposed by the Los Angeles Community College District on a number of building projects late last year.

The district had originally deemed 10 projects eligible for early release, but the administration decided to ask to be able to move forward with only six of them, college president

Kathleen Burke-Kelly said in a Pierce College Council meeting last month.

The projects that qualified were either a remodel of an existing facility or an infrastructure project, not buildings that were looking to add additional square feet, she said.

The six projects decided upon were the Performing Arts Building renovation, the Mason Avenue reroute, classroom modernization and technology upgrade of the classrooms south of the Pierce Mall, landscape and campus accessibility for both the South of Mall and the De Soto Avenue/Mason Avenue entrance, and