Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1968 [PAGE 86]

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[ July 27

It is also recommended that a combined contract be awarded to Cool-Rite Refrigeration, Urbana, for heating, piping, refrigeration, and automatic temperature control systems work and for ventilation and distribution systems for conditioned air work, the lowest bidder on these two divisions of the work. The estimated total cost is $33,190. The Board has previously authorized an assignment of $28,190 for this improvement, and additional funds are available in the Electrical Engineering Department budget. Submitted herewith is a supporting report from the Physical Plant Department, including a schedule of the bids received, a copy of which is filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r . J o h n s t o n , t h e s e c o n t r a c t s w e r e a w a r d e d , a s r e c o m mended, by the following v o t e : Aye, M r . Clement, M r . Dilliard, M r . Hughes, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Jones, Mr. Page, Mr. Pogue, Mrs. Watkins, M r . Williamson; no, none; absent, Governor K e r n e r , M r . Swain. CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOLDING AREA A N D MILKING PARLOR AT SOUTH LINCOLN AVENUE DAIRY FARM (23) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend award of cost-plus contracts for construction of a holding area and a milking parlor for the Department of Dairy Science at the South Lincoln Avenue Dairy Farm to the lowest bidders. Per Cent Per Cent Per Cent Estimated for for for SubFee Material Labor contracts Payment General W o r k — D e a n Evans Co. Champaign 10 31 10 J7 403 00 Electrical Work — William H. Brunkow doing business as Brunkow Electric Company, Champaign 10 25 0 745 00 Plumbing W o r k — David W. Reichard Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc., Urbana 15 49 10 4 095 00 Heating, Piping, Refrigeration, and Automatic Temperature Control Systems Work—Cool-Rite Refrigeration, W. L. Rogers, owner, Urbana. . 2 5 30 10 1 630 00 An assignment of $54,590 has previously been made by the Board for these improvements, and additional funds are available in the College of Agriculture budget. Submitted herewith is a supporting report from the Physical Plant Department, including a schedule of the bids received, a copy of which is filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r . H u g h e s , t h e s e c o n t r a c t s w e r e a w a r d e d , a s r e c o m mended, by the following vote: Aye, M r . Clement, M r . Dilliard, M r . Hughes, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Jones, Mr. Page, Mr. Pogue, Mrs. Watkins, M r . Williamson; no, n o n e ; absent, G o v e r n o r K e r n e r , M r . Swain. CONTRACT FOR GAS SERVICE FOR THE MEDICAL CENTER DRUG AND HORTICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION (24) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend authorization of an agreement with the Northern Illinois Gas Company for gas service to the Drug and Horticultural Experiment Station at Lisle, Illinois. The estimated annual cost is approximately $5,000. Funds are available in the Physical Plant Department operating budget. The College of Pharmacy and the Physical Plant Department have recommended changing the boilers at the Experiment Station from oil fired to gas fired, which change is now being made to improve equipment and insure satisfactory