Policy In Consultation

Proposed Revised Presidential Policy on Relocation Assistance Act Policy for Real Estate Acquisitions and Leases

Feedback Due: December 8, 2026     Submit Feedback: Via anonymous survey
Files: Clean Copy, Redline Copy 

Applies to: situations where persons or businesses (“Persons”) are required to vacate occupancy of property as a result of lease or acquisition or other displacing activity by The Regents, including, but not limited to, the acquisition, leasing, demolition, or rehabilitation of property by the University.

Description: The Policy outlines the University’s compliance requirements, including:

  • Providing a comprehensive relocation assistance program;
  • Ensuring Displaced Persons receive guidance, timely notice, and access to comparable replacement housing before displacement or assistance in finding alternative business property, along with support services to minimize hardship; and
  • Financial compensation available to eligible Displaced Persons, including payments for moving expenses, property losses, business reestablishment, and housing cost differences, along with rules for eligibility, documentation, and claims.

Interim UC Merced Policy on Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) Systems and Information

Feedback Due: November 30, 2026     Submit Feedback: Via anonymous survey
Files: Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) Systems and Information​

Applies to: The use, maintenance, sharing, and dissemination of ALPR Information by the UC Merced Police Department (UCM PD) and the UC Merced Department of Transportation Services (TAPS).

Description: Enacted to support the campus parking, safety, and law enforcement functions, this policy governs the use of automated license plate recognition systems (ALPR) on any property owned, leased, or controlled by UC Merced. The policy ensures that UC Merced’s collection, use, maintenance, sharing, and dissemination of ALPR Information is consistent with federal, state, and local law and local practices.
 

Systemwide Policies Applying to University of California Police Department (UCPD)

Consultation Ended:  July 22, 2026
 

Policy Applying to Campus Activities, Organizations and Students (PACAOS) 100.00

Consultation Ended:  June 9, 2026