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1913]

PKOCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

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the members of the Finance Committee, President James submitted the following expanded form of this recommendation:

That twelve lots between Goodwin Avenue and Babcock Street, south of the interurban railway and north of Silver Creek, as shown on the accompanying plat and described below, be purchased at the following prices: (A) $5,000, (B) $11,000, (C) $3,500, (D) $2,600, ( E ) , $3,000, (H) $650, (J) $1,500, (K) $3,500, (M) $1,450, (N) $800, (O) $1,800, (Q) $3,000—total, $37,800; that 2 per cent on these amounts be allowed for commissions, except in the case of the lots designated as "N" and "Q" on the plat, on which the prices are net (this will make the commissions $680, if all of the options are successfully closed) ; and that the supervising architect be authorized to proceed with the steps necessary to complete the acquisition of these properties. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTIES BETWEEN GOODWIN AVENUE AND BABCOCK STREET. A. Lot 4 in William M. Goodwin's Addition to Urbana. Title in Myrta E. Clark. Possession to be given subject to present lease. Consideration, $5,000.

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B. Lot 3 and the west % of Lot 2 in William M. Goodwin's Addition to Urbana. Title in Albert H. Hull. Possession of Lot 3 to be given August 1, 1914; possession of the west % of Lot 2 to be given immediately. Consideration, $11,000. C. Lot 4 in Block 6 in the Urbana Railroad Company's Addition to Urbana. Title in Harry D. Lytle. Possession to be given thirty days after closing option. Consideration, $3,500. D. All of Lot 5 in Block 6 in the Urbana Railroad Company's Addition to Urbana except the east one foot thereof. Title in Laura L. Barbour. Possession to be given thirty days after the acceptance of option. ,' Consideration, $2,600. E. The north 115 feet of Lot. 6 and the east 1 foot of Lot 5 in Block 6 in the Urbana Railroad Company's Addition to Urbana. Title in George O. Shafer subject t o . a sale contract to Harry L\ Lytle., Possession to be given thirty days after closing option. Consideration, $3,000.