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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Capital Appropriations for New Projects, Regular Capital, and Food for Century III, FY 1980

(2) T h e Eighty-first General Assembly authorized and the governor approved a total of $5,299,700 for new University of Illinois regular capital improvement projects for FY 1980. T h e total amount approved for these projects was appropriated to the Capital Development Board for use by the University. In addition to the new regular project appropriations, unexpended balances for all uncompleted projects from prior years were also appropriated. T h e Eighty-first General Assembly also authorized $5,695,400, and the governor approved $4,329,000, for new University of Illinois capital improvement projects related to the Food Production Research Program. T h e total amount approved for these projects was appropriated to the Capital Development Board for use by the University. In addition to the new project appropriations, unexpended balances for all uncompleted Food for Century I I I projects from prior years were also appropriated. T h e FY 1980 capital appropriations for new regular capital improvement projects are as follows: Projects Chicago Circle Campus SR* SR* — Equipment Handicapped Accessibility Subtotal, Chicago Circle Remodeling Building Medical Center Campus SR' Convent Building Acquisition Subtotal, Medical Center Remodeling Equipment Urbana-Champaign Campus SR' SR* — Equipment Subtotal, Urbana-Champaign Grand Total, University of Illinois Budget Category Remodeling Equipment Site Improvement Amount Appropriated $1 499 100 58 800 152 500 $1 710 400 $1 094 600 242 000 $1 336 600 $2 128 700 124 000 $2 252 700 $5 299 700

T h e FY 1980 capital appropriations for new Food for Century I I I projects are as follows: Budget Category Projects Meat Science Laboratory — Remodeling Remodeling Veterinary Medicine Research — Buildings Building Veterinary Medicine Research Equipment Buildings Building Swine Research Center Western Illinois Agricultural Center Building/Land Total Amount Appropriated $1 026 000 909 000 148 1 742 503 $4 329 500 400 100 000

All of these funds are subject to release by the governor. I recommend that the comptroller be authorized to submit requests for release to the Capital Development Board and the governor for both regular capital improvement projects and food for Century I I I projects.