Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1986 [PAGE 260]

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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facilities is proposed for inclusion in the projects funded from the proceeds of a bond sale in July 1985. T o coordinate the construction of the artificial turf project, scheduled for installation this summer, it is necessary to construct, at this time, the foundation wall for the addition's west elevation. Accordingly, the president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends the award of a contract for $80,350 to English Brothers Company, Champaign, the low base bidder, to provide a foundation wall along the addition's west elevation bordering the artificial turf. Funds are available initially from the restricted funds operating budget of the Urbana-Champaign campus physical plant, with reimbursement from the proceeds of a new bond issue, or from private gift funds held by the University for the benefit of the Athletic Association. A schedule of the bids received has been filed with the secretary of the board for record. O n motion of M r . Forsyth, this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mrs. Day, Mr, Forsyth, Mrs. Gravenhorst, M r . H a h n , M r . Howard, M r . Logan, M r . M a d d e n , Mrs. Shepherd, Miss Smith; no, n o n e ; absent, Governor Thompson. ( T h e student advisory vote was: Aye, M r . L a m m , M r . P i t t m a n ; no, none.) Employment of Architect/Engineer, Hunt Building, Phase I I , Chicago (32) T h e president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends the employment of John Victor Frega Associates, Ltd., Chicago, for professional design services through the receipt of bids for the second phase of a project to upgrade the Hunt Building, Chicago campus, at a lump-sum fee of $71,000. Funds are available from the State Appropriated Funds budget and the Institutional Funds budget of the Chicago Physical Plant. The second phase will include remodeling wet laboratories, upgrading perimeter oflices, correcting code violations, and a general upgrading of the building. All of this work will be on the building's first floor. O n motion of M r . Forsyth, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Mrs. Day, M r . Forsyth, Mrs. Gravenhorst, M r . Howard, M r . Logan, M r . M a d d e n , Mrs. Shepherd, Miss Smith; no, n o n e ; absent, Governor Thompson. ( M r . H a h n asked to be recorded as not voting.) ( T h e student advisory vote was: Aye, M r . L a m m , M r . P i t t m a n ; no, none.) Employment of Architect/Engineer, Microelectronics Center, Urbana (33) T h e president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends the employment of Sevems, Rishling & Associates, Inc., Champaign, in association with Henneman, Raufeisen and Associates, Inc., Champaign, for professional services required for the design of a microelectronics center at the Urbana campus. T h e agreement with the architect/ engineer will be assigned to the Capital Development Board when funds are available. T h e architect/engineer will be authorized to provide the professional services required for program analysis, site evaluation, and schematic design, at a lump-sum fee of $73,000, plus authorized reimbursements estimated to be $5,000. Funds are available in the Institutional Funds budget of the Urbana campus for Fiscal Year 1985.