Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1980
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1979] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 219 Proposed 1979-80 $672 + 730 672 982 1 416 Percentage Increase 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 Cooperative Houses (academic year) — 78 spaces 1978-79 $628 + 682 628 918 1 324 Increase $44 + 48 44 64 92 Alpha Gamma Delta French Faculty Housing — 63 units Rate increase of 8 percent ranging from $14 to $23 per month per dwelling. T h e rates currently in effect on the Urbana campus compare favorably with those charged by other Big T e n universities in that they are slightly below the midpoint of the range. Given available information on increases projected on other Big Ten campuses for next year, Urbana-Champaign rates should continue to approximate the midpoint of this range. T h e weighted average increase of the proposed housing charges noted above is approximately 7.9 percent. Medical Center Housing — 589 spaces 1978-79 Student residence hall. $ 873 Women's residence hall 921 Board Contract Fourteen-Meal Plan . . $ 924 Proposed 1979-80 $ 955 1 008 $1 012 Increase $ 82 87 $ 88 Percentage Increase 9.4 9.4 9.5 Although the University is not subject to the price guidelines, the composite weighted average of the proposed increases is below the 9.5 percent price guideline. T h e vice president for administration concurs in this recommendation. I recommend approval. O n m o t i o n of M r . S t o n e , t h e s e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s w e r e a p p r o v e d . Student Service Fee and Selected Health Fee Increases, All Campuses (15) T h e chancellors at each of the campuses of the University have recommended increases in (1) fees which support auxiliary operations and student activities and (2) fees which cover the costs of certain health or health-related services for students. T h e increases recommended by campus are as follows: Urbana-Champaign (per semester) 1978-79 Student Service Fee $ 79 Health Service Fee 33_ $112 Proposed (Proposed dollar increase — $10.00) 1979-80 (Proposed percentage increase — 8.93) $ 82 40 $122 T h e student service fee at Urbana-Champaign provides for the costs of salaries, utilities, debt service, maintenance, and related expenses for services and programs at the Assembly Hall, Illini Union, McKinley Health Center, I n t r a m u r a l Physical Education Building, and Student Services Building. While a substantial part of the total fee is required to meet the costs of maintaining current services
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