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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[June 13

On motion of Dr. Gindorf, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Dr. Bacon, Mrs. Calder, Mr. Engelbrecht, Dr. Gindorf, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Lamont, Ms. Lopez, Mrs. O'Malley, Ms. Reese; no, none; absent, Governor Edgar. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Malone, Mr. Mathew, Mr. Rose; no, none.)

Employment of Architect/Engineer for the Spurlock Museum, Urbana

(41) The president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate University officers, recommends the employment of Nagle Hartray Danker Kagan McKay, Chicago, for the professional architectural and engineering services required for the Spurlock Museum at the Urbana campus. The selection of the architect/ engineer for this project was in accordance with the requirements and provisions of Public Act 87-673 (Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying QualificationsBased Selection Act). The firm's fee for the program definition/concept development phase will be a fixed fee of $94,060; from the schematic design phase through the warranty phase of the project, a fixed fee of $512,230; for construction on-site observation, on an hourly basis, the total not to exceed $140,800 and reimbursable expenses which are estimated to be $122,000.' The proposed $8.6 million project includes planning, construction, utilities, site development, and landscaping. The 36,000 gsf facility will preserve and exhibit the collections of the present World Heritage Museum, illustrating the cultural heritage of people throughout the world. The facility, which is to be located at the southeast corner of California and Gregory Place in Urbana, will contain five to seven galleries, public areas, including a museum store, administration offices, and support space. Funds are available from private gift funds through the University of Illinois Foundation. A schedule of the firm's hourly rates has been filed with the secretary of the board for record.

On motion of Dr. Gindorf, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Dr. Bacon, Mrs. Calder, Mr. Engelbrecht, Dr. Gindorf, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Lamont, Ms. Lopez, Mrs. O'Malley, Ms. Reese; no, none; absent, Governor Edgar. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Malone, Mr. Mathew, Mr. Rose; no, none.)

Employment of Architect/Engineer for Addition and Remodeling, Assembly Hall, Urbana

(42) The president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate University officers, recommends the employment of FWAI (formerly known as FischerWisnosky Architects, Inc.), Springfield, for the professional services required for an addition to and remodeling of the Assembly Hall at the Urbana campus. The selection of the architect/engineer for this project was in accordance with the requirements and provisions of Public Act 87-673 (Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Qualifications-Based Selection Act). The $10,660,000 project consists of the construction of an approximately 28,000 gsf addition to provide an underground receiving/storage addition and remodeling

1 T h e firm's fee includes the cost of a museum exhibit consultant (Donovan and Green, New York, New York).