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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1964
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1176 BOAED OF TRUSTEES PURCHASE O F PROPERTY AT I I O I WEST CALIFORNIA AVENUE. URBANA (1) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend purchase of the property at 1101 West California Avenue, Urbana, at a price of $51,000, the owner to retain possession until June 30, 196S. The property is a corner lot, 65 feet on California Avenue and 151 fee; on Gregory Place (9,815 square feet), and is improved with a two and one-half story and basement frame dwelling, used as a room and boarding house. It will be required as part of the site for the expansion of the Center for the Performing Arts. Funds are available from temporary family housing reserves. The Committee on Building and Grounds has been consulted and supports this recommendation. I concur. On motion of Mr. Pogue, the purchase of this property, at the price recommended, was authorized 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. PURCHASE O F PROPERTY AT 5 0 8 S O U T H G O O D W I N AVENUE A N D 1 1 1 7 WEST ILLINOIS STREET, URBANA (2) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend purchase of the contiguous properties at 1117 West Illinois Street and 508 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, at a total price of $95,000. The land area is irregular with a 65 foot fronting on Illinois Street and 198 foot fronting on Goodwin Avenue (13,912 square feet) and is improved with two six-unit apartment buildings. The land is required as part of the site for the Center for the Performing Arts. The Committee on Buildings and Grounds has been consulted and concurs in this recommendation. Funds are available in the state capital appropriations to the University from the Universities Building Fund. I concur. On motion of Mr. Swain, the purchase of this property, at the price recommended, was authorized 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. On motion of Mr. Swain, the Board adjourned. A. J. JANATA HOWARD W. CLEMENT Secretary President
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