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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[April IS

Urbana-Champaign Contract Research Reserve-General College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: Department of Physiology, equipment $11 800 Renovation and remodeling for which funds are assigned to the Department of Plant and Services: Remodeling in Burrill Hall for the Department of Physiology 38 200 Remodeling in the Computer-Based Education Research Laboratory for the Graduate College 15 O P O Total, Urbana-Champaign Contract Research Reserve — General $65 000 The Executive Vice President and Provost and the Vice President and Comptroller concur. I recommend approval. O n motion of Mr. Swain, these appropriations were made by the following vote: Aye, M r . Clement, M r . Grimes, M r . H a h n , Mr. Hughes, M r . Jones, M r . Stone, Mr. Swain; no, none; absent, Governor Ogilvie, Mr. Page, M r . Steger.

REQUEST TO ILLINOIS BUILDING AUTHORITY TO INCREASE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION O F EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS B U I L D I N G , CHICAGO CIRCLE

(17) On January IS, 1969, the Board of Trustees requested the Illinois Building Authority to contract for construction of the Education and Communications Building at the Chicago Circle campus. Subsequently, the Authority awarded a contract to E. H. Marhoefer, Jr. Co., Franklin Park, the low base bidder. During the excavation for the project, subsurface concrete foundations, slabs, and footings were discovered which necessitated additional work on the part of the contractor. The contract provides that additional work of this nature may be authorized by the Authority on a unit cost basis. The work has now been completed and the additional cost to the contractor has been firmed up at $37,228. Accordingly, the President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends that the Illinois Building Authority be requested to increase the contract with E. H. Marhoefer, Jr. Co., in this amount for this additional work. Funds are available in the project budget for this work.

On motion of Mr. Swain, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Grimes, Mr. Hahn, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Jones, Mr. Stone, Mr. Swain; no, none; absent, Governor Ogilvie, Mr. Page, Mr. Steger.

INCREASE IN ARCHITECTURAL CONTRACT FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY A D D I T I O N , MEDICAL CENTER

(18) The President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends increasing the contract with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Chicago, in the amount of $13,854.69, for soil test borings and concrete testing, coring, and caisson inspection on the Medical Research Laboratory Addition at the Medical Center campus. Funds are available in state capital appropriations to the University and have been released by the Governor.

On motion of Mr. Clement, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Grimes, Mr. Hahn, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Jones, Mr. Stone, Mr. Swain; no, none; absent, Governor Ogilvie, Mr. Page, Mr. Steger.

CONTRACTS FOR REMODELING IN ILLINOIS N E U R O P S Y C H I A T R Y INSTITUTE, MEDICAL CENTER

(19) The President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends the award of the following contracts for re-