Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1924 [PAGE 421]

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board of trustees

[February 14,

ABSENCE FOR DEAN CLARK (17) A recommendation that Dean Clark be permitted to be absent two weeks to enable him to accept an invitation from the Oregon Agricultural College to participate in its Education Exposition. O n motion of M r s . Busey, this recommendation w a s approved. CONTRACT WITH SANITARY DISTRICT (18) In accordance with the action of the Board on March 12, 1923 (page 138), the Legal Counsel has drafted a contract embodying the conditions under which a sanitary sewer shall be constructed across the grounds of the University, and the contract, which has been signed by the President and Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Urbana and Champaign Sanitary District, is hereby submitted for the approval of the Board. CONTRACT This contract and agreement made and entered into by and between the Board of Trustees of The Urbana and Champaign Sanitary District of Champaign County, Illinois, as parties of the first part, and the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois as parties of the second part, witnesseth as follows: W H E R E A S , Said parties of the first part are making plans and preparing and contemplating the construction of a Sanitary Sewer on, along, and across the property of the parties of the second part, which said sewer is to be along the lines as herein designated: Main Line The main line of the proposed sewer passes through the property of the University of Illinois as follows: Beginning at the west end of Railroad Street in Urbana westerly on a line about six (6) feet south of and parallel to the south line of theright-of-wayof the Champaign and Urbana Railway, Gas & Electric Co., to a point about four (4) feet east of the west line of Matthews Avenue; thence southerly at an angle of 90° 5' left for a distance of about T w o Hundred Fifty-five (255) feet to a point Thirty (30) feet north of the north bank of the Boneyard; thence westerly at an angle of 85°2' right for a distance of T w o Hundred Fiftytwo (252) feet, passing between the Highway Laboratory and the Boneyard; to a point about Ten (10) feet east of the east wall of the narrow section of the old Heating plant; thence westerly at an angle of 4° 53' right for a distance of One Hundred Seventeen and Five tenths (117.5) feet passing below the floor of the narrow section of the old Heating plant to a point between the Water Reservoir and the Boneyard; thence westerly at an angle 8° 5' right for a distance of One Hundred Thirteen and two-tenths (113.2) feet passing between the Electrical Engineering Laboratory and the Boneyard to a point about Forty (40) feet south of the Electrical Engineering Laboratory and about 55' east of the east curb of Burrill Avenue; thence westerly at an angle of 17° 3' left for a distance of T w o Hundred Eighty-three and three-tenths (283.3) feet passing between the Green House and the Boneyard to a point about Ten (10) feet South and Three (3) feet east of the southwest corner of the Green House; thence northwesterly at an angle of 35° 12'rightfor a distance of One Hundred Thirty-two and seven-tenths (132.7) feet to a point two (2) feet east of the east curb of Wright St. This line is to be Twenty-two (22) inches in inside diameter. This line is proposed to be constructed at once. Green Street Line There is also proposed a line extending along the north side of Green St., which passes through University property from Matthews Avenue to Wright St., connectting with existing manholes at both points. This line is to be Ten (10) inches in inside diameter and is to be laid about Twelve (12) feet north of the north curb of Green St. This line is not to be constructed at the present time but it is to be constructed in the near future as increasing population of south-east Champaign demands and