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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[April 17

istrative officers, recommends award of a contract for $228,750 to General Paving Company Incorporated, Champaign, the lowest bidder, for construction of paving improvements to the South Lincoln Avenue Road between Florida Avenue and George Huff Drive extended, Urbana. Pursuant to an agreement entered into as authorized by the Board of Trustees on October 16, 1967, the city of Urbana has vacated the portion of the right-of-way lying within the city limits, and Urbana Township will complete vacation proceedings on April 19, 1968, for the portion of the right-of-way lying within the Township. Funds are available in state capital appropriations to the University for 1967-69 and have been released by the Governor. Submitted herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department, including a schedule of bids received, a copy of which is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. On motion of Mr. Clement, this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Grimes, Mr. H a h n , Mr. Jones, M r . Page, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mr. Williamson; no, n o n e ; absent, Mr. Hughes, Governor Kerner, Dr. Weatherly.

CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION FOR ABBOTT POWER PLANT, URBANA

(19) The President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends award, subject to release by the Governor of funds available in state capital appropriations to the University for 1967-69, of a contract for $223,938 to Julian Engineering Company, Chicago, the lowest bidder, for modifications to the Abbott Power Plant, Urbana-Champaign campus, required to increase the pressure in the steam distribution system throughout the campus. Submitted herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department, including a schedule of bids received, a copy of which is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. O n motion of M r . H a h n , this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Grimes, Mr. H a h n , Mr. Jones, Mr. Page, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mr. Williamson; no, n o n e ; absent, Mr. Hughes, Governor Kerner, Dr. Weatherly.

CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PARKING LOT FOR ASSEMBLY HALL, CHAMPAIGN

(20) The President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends award of a contract for $39,975 to University Asphalt Company, Inc., Urbana, the lowest bidder, for construction of a parking lot in the southwest quadrant of the Assembly Hall, Urbana-Champaign campus. Funds are available in the project budget for this work. Submitted herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department, including a schedule of bids received, a copy of which is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. On motion of Mr. H a h n , this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Grimes, Mr. H a h n , Mr. Jones, Mr. Page, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mr. Williamson; no, n o n e ; absent, Mr. Hughes, Governor Kerner, Dr. Weatherly.

CONTRACTS FOR REMODELING OF NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE PALEONTOLOGY DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY, URBANA BUILDING

(21) The President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends award of the following cost-plus contracts, based on percentages bid for contractors' fees, for remodeling of a portion of the Natural History Building on the Urbana-Champaign campus for the Paleontology Division of the Department of Geology, the award in each case to the lowest bidder.