Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1968 [PAGE 716]

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[July 26

E SO feet thereof deeded to Manatee County, Florida, consisting of 37.9 acres more or less, situated in the County of Manatee, in the State of Florida; subject to existing right-of-way of Seaboard Railroad and easements of record. O n m o t i o n of M r . G r i m e s , t h e f o r e g o i n g r e s o l u t i o n w a s a d o p t e d b y the following vote: Aye, M r . Clement, M r . Grimes, M r . H a h n , M r . H u g h e s , M r . Johnston, M r . Page, M r . Pogue, M r . S w a i n ; no, n o n e ; absent, M r . Jones, Governor Kerner, Dr. Weatherly. INCREASE IN CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CHICAGO CIRCLE CAMPUS, PHASE II ADDITION TO THE LIBRARY (26) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend that the Illinois Building Authority be requested to authorize an increase of $17,944 in the contract with the Gust K. Newberg Construction Co., Chicago, for the construction of Chicago Circle Campus, Phase I I . The work will include the provision of a photographic darkroom, stockroom, and related facilities in the Library. Funds are available in the project budget for this work. I concur.

On motion of Mr. Grimes, this recommendation was approved.

INCREASE IN CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CHICAGO CIRCLE CAMPUS, PHASE II REMODELING IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING LABORATORIES ADDITION (27) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend that the Illinois Building Authority be requested to authorize an increase of $15,453.72 in the contract with the Gust K. Newberg Construction Co., Chicago, for the construction of Chicago Circle Campus, Phase I I . The increase will provide for additional ventilation and cooling to computer areas in the Science and Engineering Laboratories Addition. Funds are available in the project budget for this work. I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r . S w a i n , t h i s r e c o m m e n d a t i o n w a s a p p r o v e d . REVISION IN ARCHITECTURAL FEES ON CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS (28) The Board of Trustees has approved (April 19, 1967, and February 9, 1967) contracts for architectural services with fees based on percentages of actual construction costs. PerBudgeted centage Construction Fees Firm Project Costs Chicago Circle Campus Harry Weese & Associates, SH p e r c e n t $5 559 728 00 Chicago Education Center Medical Center Campus Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, Chicago College of Dentistry 5 H p e r c e n t 8 517 465 00 Building Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Chicago Medical Research 6 per cent 2 832 833 00 Laboratory Addition Loebl, Schlossman, Bennett & Dart, Chicago Office Building 5H per cent 2 811 820 00 Urbana-C'hampaign Campus Holabird & Root, Chicago . . . Foreign Languages 6 per cent 4 717 450 00 Building Lankton, Ziegele, Terry & Associates, Inc., P e o r i a . . . . Library Fifth Stack 5 per cent 1 441 750 00 Addition Richardson, Severns, Scheeler & Associates, Inc., Champaign Music Building 5}4 per cent 3 545 500 00