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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940
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664 BOARD OF TRUSTEES STATUS O F PROFESSOR IVAN WRIGHT [November 24 (34) A statement concerning the future status of Professor Ivan Wright of the Department of Economics, who has been on leave of absence without pay since September 1, 1937. On motion of Mr. Wieland, the following action was taken: Resolved, That the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, at the January, 1040, meeting, in full meeting assembled, take up for consideration the recommendation made by the Dean of the College of Commerce concerning the status of Professor Ivan Wright and that notice of this fact be given promptly, both to the Dean of the College of Commerce and to Professor Wright. At this point, President Mayer returned and resumed the chair. CHAMPAIGN RESTAURANT ORDINANCE (35) On October 17, 1939, the City Council of Champaign passed a restaurant ordinance (Ordinance No. 518), "An ordinance defining restaurant, employee, eating and cooking utensils, health officer, etc., prohibiting the sale of adulterated, unwholesome, or misbranded food or drink, regulating the inspection of such establishments, the enforcement of this ordinance and fixing penalties." This ordinance requires restaurants to pay a license fee of $2.50 a year, and it defines fraternities and sororities as restaurants. No action was taken on this matter. APPLIED RESEARCH LABORATORY (36) The Director of the Physical Plant Department submits for the approval of the Board plans for the Applied Research Laboratory for the State Geological Survey. M r . H a v e n s showed drawings of the elevation and location of this laboratory. T h e plans were approved, subject to later approval of the details when they a r e submitted. DATE OF DECEMBER MEETING The Board voted to hold the December meeting in Chicago at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 18, 1939. SECRETARY'S REPORT OF CONTRACTS The Secretary presented for record the following report of contracts executed by the President and the Secretary of the Board and deposited with the Secretary since the last report. Name The Jeffrey Manufacturing Company Pennsylvania Pump and Compressor Company Globe Coal Company Crawford Coal Company Date J u l y 2 1 , 1939 Amount $15,200 May 26, 1939 October 20, 1939 October 2c, 1939 *7,66i #1.03 per ton f.o.b. cars at mine $1.50 per ton delivered by truck to the unloading pit. Buyer's Power Plant ?6oo Purpose Coal liandling equipment—New Power Plant Two turbine-driven and one m o t o r - d r i v e n b o i l e r feed pumps—New Power Plant 25,000 tons of coal 2,000 tons of coal Nicholas Maggos and Gust Maggos September 1, 1939 University of Chicago September J, 1939 #35,000 State of Illinois, Division of Highways September 2, 1939 Assignment of contract for purchase of real estate in Chicago known as 813 Winchester Avenue, 800-18 Lincoln Avenue, and 1901-23 West Polk Street Contract for sale of real estate in Chicago known as 813-19 Winchester Avenue, 800-18 Lincoln Avenue, and 1901-23 West Polk Street Dedication of Right of Way for public road purposes—Edwards County
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