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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[November 18

Employment of Architects/Engineers, Capital Development Board Projects, Urbana

(21) The president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends that the Board of Trustees request the Capital Development Board to employ architects and engineers as indicated below for capital projects for Fiscal Year 1995 at the Urbana campus. The professional fee for each firm employed will be negotiated by the Capital Development Board in accordance with its procedures. Project Education Building basement Gregory Hall remodeling Rm. 336 Animal Sciences Laboratory Noyes Laboratory masonry repair Morrill Hall and Burrill Hall HVAC improvements, Phase II Roger Adams Laboratory Room 116 General classroom upgrade, Davenport Hall Correct air re-entry problems, Phase II Energy conservation projects (FY95) Project Budget $300 000 144 397 672 000 150 000 500 000 250 000 200 000 Professional Firm Recommended Isaksen-Glerum, Urbana Rettberg-Gruber Architects, Champaign Phillips-Swager and Associates, Peoria Severns, Reid 8c Associates, Inc., Champaign S & R Engineering, Inc., Champaign BLDD Architects, Decatur

Severns, Reid 8c Associates, Inc., Champaign 121 200 Gleason, Hagen, Ramshaw and Associates, Inc., Champaign 95 783 S 8c R Engineering, Inc., Champaign Funds for the employment of the professional firms have been appropriated to the Capital Development Board for FY 1995.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Dr. Bacon, Mr. Boyle, Mrs. Calder, Dr. Gindorf, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Lamont, Ms. Lopez, Ms. Reese; no, none; absent, Governor Edgar, Mr. Grabowski. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Didato-Castillo, Mr. Rose.)

Project Approval and Employment of Architect/Engineer, Veterinary Medicine Steam Tunnel, Urbana

(22) Recent studies of the Urbana campus steam system infrastructure and on-going efforts to improve the overall economy of the campus' steam use have identified a significant opportunity for the University to reduce its operating costs. The Veterinary Medicine complex, located on South Lincoln Avenue, is supplied steam from a standalone steam plant commissioned to support the Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building. These facilities were constructed in the mid-1970s under the State of Illinois' Food for Century III program. This plant was designed with six fossil fuel boilers to supply all of the steam requirements of the Veterinary Medicine complex. After approximately 20 years of operation characterized by an environment of high fuel costs and escalating operating and maintenance costs, the Veterinary Medicine Steam Plant now requires major renovation, projected to cost $1 million. As an alternative, evaluations of the campus central steam system, connected to Abbott Power Plant, show that extending the existing south campus steam system to