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UNIVERSITY OF I L L I N O I S

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10 680 00 $32 246 00 $65 226 00

Remodeling Davenport Hall for Department of Agronomy Total, State Capital Appropriations Grand Total I concur.

On motion of Mr. Swain, these appropriations were approved by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Dilliard, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mrs. Watkins, Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Williamson; no, none; absent, Mr. Harewood, Mr. Kerner.

CONTRACT FOR REMODELING IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL HOSPITALS (8) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend awards of the following contracts for remodeling and installation of laboratory equipment in the Research and Educational Hospitals to provide a research laboratory for the Department of Dermatology, the award in each case being to the lowest bidder: Remodeling — Architectural Builders Company, Chicago $ 6 851 00 Laboratory equipment — Walrus Manufacturing Company, D e c a t u r . . . 3 392 35 Total $10 243 35

On motion of Mrs. Watkins, these contracts were awarded, as recommended, by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Dilliard, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mrs. Watkins, Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Williamson; no, none; absent, Mr. Harewood, Mr. Kerner.

CONTRACT FOR LABORATORY EQUIPMENT FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL HOSPITALS (9) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend award of a contract for $8,412 to the Browne-Morse Company, Chicago, the lowest bidder, for furnishing and installing laboratory equipment in the Research and Educational Hospitals in connection with the remodeling of the north wing of the Hospital Addition, for the research work by the Department of Medicine on infectious diseases. Funds are available in United States Public Health Service Grant No. 2 E-208. I concur.

On motion of Mrs. Watkins, this contract was awarded, as recommended, by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Dilliard, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mrs. Watkins, Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Williamson; no, none; absent, Mr. Harewood, Mr. Kerner.

CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PLANT SCIENCES BUILDING (10) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend award of the following contracts for construction of the Plant Sciences Building, the award in each case being to the lowest bidder: General — W. E. O'Neil Construction Company, Chicago $1 131 400 Base Bid $1 123 500 Additive Alternate for construction of additional parking facilities 7 900 Electrical — Brunkow Electric Company, Champaign 222 293 Plumbing — Ralph Vancil, Inc., Cairo 153 188 Heating and Refrigeration — The Carson-Payson Company, Danville.. 331 212 Ventilating and air conditioning—R. H. Bishop Company, Champaign 144 578 Temperature controls — The Powers Regulator Company, Skokie 48 970 Elevator — Trimon Elevator Company, Inc., Chicago 29 807 Laboratory Equipment — Laboratory Furniture Company, Inc., Mineola, New York 228 876 Total $2 290 324