Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1964 [PAGE 1199]

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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Funds are available in state capital appropriations for 1963-65 and have been released. I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r s . W a t k i n s , t h i s c o n t r a c t w a s 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, Mr. J o n e s , M r . P o g u e , M r . S w a i n , M r s . W a t k i n s , M r . W i l l i a m s o n ; no, none; absent, M r . H u g h e s , M r . Johnston, M r . K e r n e r , M r . Page. CONTRACTS FOR REMODELING IN FIRST UNIT OF DENTISTRY-MEDICINE-PHARMACY BUILDING (10) T h e Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend award of contracts for remodeling of two lecture rooms in the first unit of the Dentistry-Medicine-Pharmacy Building, the award in each case being to the lowest bidder. General — Mueller Construction Company, Chicago $39 842 Base bid $22 174 Additive alternates: Remodel Lecture Room 221 14 475 Acoustical w o r k : Lecture Room 423 598 Lecture Room 221 605 Service charge for supervision of other contracts assigned to this contractor 1 990 Electrical — Fries Walters Company, Chicago 14 350 Base bid $10 600 Additive alternate for new lighting in Lecture Room 221 3 750 Plumbing — Ashland Plumbing and Heating Company, Chicago 704 Heating and Air Conditioning — Crone Associates, Inc., Chicago 13 250 Base bid $13 100 Additive alternate to remove radiators and extend ductwork in Lecture Room 221 150 Ventilation — Moto Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning Corporation, Chicago 21 500 Base bid $21 200 Additive alternate for extension of ductwork in Lecture Room 221 300 Total $89 646 T h e remodeling will consist of upgrading lecture rooms 423 and 221. Specifically, it will provide air conditioning, new lighting, new chalkboards, acoustical ceilings, and improvements for visual aid teaching. It is further recommended that all contracts other than the contract for general work be assigned to the contractor for that work, making the total of his contract price $89,646; and that an agreement be entered into with Mueller Construction Company for the assignment of these other contracts for $1,990 which amount is included in the contract price, being the amount bid by that company for service charge for supervision of other contracts assigned to the general contractor. Funds for this work are available from the state capital appropriations to the University for 1963-65. A schedule of all bids received is submitted herewith, and a copy is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. I concur.

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

THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1 9 6 3 - P U B L I C LAW 8 8 - 1 2 9 (11) Public Law 88-129, the Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1963, authorizes a program of financial aid to students in medicine and dentistry.