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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1962
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J961] 0f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 473 University of Illinois under the direction of Dr. Fred A. Kummerow, Professor Food Chemistry in the Department of Food Technology. The Illinois State Heart Association and the Edgar County Heart Unit have been interested, in this neld of research and were of great assistance to the University in obtaining the private grant. _ The building will be approximately 20,000 square feet in size and will be constructed on Pennsylvania Avenue in the area assigned to the College of Agriculture. President Henry introduced Professor Fred A. Kummerow of the Department of Food Technology who discussed the research program in which he and hie colleagues are engaged and which will be housed in the Burnsides Research Laboratory. On motion of Mr. Swain, acceptance of these grants was authorized, and the Board recorded its deep appreciation of the generous gift of Miss Ethel Burnsides. ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR RESEARCH LABORATORY FOR DEPARTMENT O F FOOD TECHNOLOGY (9) On February 15, 1961, the Board of Trustees authorized the employment of Glenn G. Frazier and Associates, Architects, Urbana, at a fee of 6 per cent of construction costs for architectural and engineering services for a research laboratory for the Department of Food Technology. Because funds for the construction of the building are subject to availability of federal and other grants, the architectural services authorized were limited to preliminary studies until construction funds became available. The preliminary studies have been completed and funds have now been assured to finance completion of the plans and specifications. The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend that Glenn G. Frazier and Associates be authorized to complete plans and specifications. I concur. On motion of Mr, Hughes, these services were authorized, CONTRACTS AND APPROPRIATION FOR INTERIOR REMODELING O F UNIVERSITY ARMORY (10) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend awajd of the following contracts for interior remodeling in the Armory to provide space for the relocation of the offices now in the temporary Sixth Street Building, which will be_razed to provide a site for the new College of Commerce and Business Administration Building, the award in each case being to the lowest bidder: General — A. F. Krall Construction Company, Inc., Decatur $136 499 Base Bid , $139 445 Additive Alternate: for removal of present concrete floor, to be replaced by new concrete floor 2 254 Deductive Alternates: For acceptance of alternate type of structural floor system —2 000 For use of lath and plaster and steel stud construction instead of dry wall and steel stud construction —3 200 Electrical — Downtown Electric, Urbana 47 325 Base Bid ..$ 46 325 Additive Alternate: for increase in capacity of electric transformer from 3 kva to 5 kva 1 000 Plumbing— Ralph Vancil, Inc., Cairo 15 052 Heating and Ventilating (combined contract) — R- H. Bishop Company, Champaign 112 230 Hating $ 99 410 Ventilating 12 820 Total Contracts , $311 106
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