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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1964
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26 BOARD OF TRUSTEES Department Physical Plant Storeroom Vendor Danville Electric Supply Co., Danville [July 18 Cost $3 445 00 f.o.b. delivered lUm 6,500 feet cable, telephone. No. 22AWG. solid annealed conductors, 100 pairs, with polyethylene insulation for use in low-voltage signal service, other than telephone communications, for Abbott Power Plant, Assembly Hall, Central Food Stores, and Physical Plant Service Building 15,000 gallons asphalt, 2.000 gallons road oil, 725 tons limestone chips to be used in various areas throughout the campus for small resurfacing jobs 568 light fixtures, fluorescent (Group I) 138 light fixtures, fluorescent, strip type, one light (Group II) To be installed in main Library to replace present incandescent fixtures which are considered unsatisfactory in respect to modern lighting standards Physical Plant Storeroom Physical Plant Parro Construction Corp., Urbana Danville Electric Supply Co., Danville Group I Tepper Electric Supply Co., Champaign Group II 6 645 00 f.o.b. delivered 14 266 40 180 light fixtures, fluorescent, 8 ft. long, 12 in. wide, "A" sound rated ballasts, prismoil louver, with 259 fixture hangers, to be used to replace incandescent fixtures in various classrooms, which are now considered unsatisfactory in respect to modern lighting standards One trash container, 30 cubic yard capacity, top doors to occupy 85 per cent of top area and open perpendicular to the long axis, suitable for use with truck-mounted hoist equipment for use at the new Pennsylvania Avenue Residence Halls Three sedans, compact, four-door, 1962 model Two station wagons, four-door, ninepassenger, 1962 model Fifteen sedans, standard, four-door, 1962 model To replace present vehicles in the University fleet Physical Plant Tepper Electric Supply CoChampaign 1 251 60 (15 518 00) f.o.b. delivered 5 211 98 f.o.b. delivered Physical Plant Coleman & Associates, Rockford 2 793 00 f.o.b. delivered Physical Plant Storeroom University Ford Sales, Inc. Champaign Three compact sedans One station wagon Three standard sedans Rogers Chevrolet Co., Rantoul One station wagon One standard sedan Rossetter Motor Co., Peoria Seven standard sedans Noble Motor Co., Danville Four standard sedans 2 100 00 1 300 00 3 050 00 1 288 17 861 06 6 511 00 2 321 84 17 432 07) f.o.b. delivered 50 554 63 Furniture for 76 guest rooms for the Illini Union Addition, as per layout and selection by the interior decorator for the building Illini Union Duo-Bed Corp., Chicago f.o.b. delivered O n motion of M r . Williamson, these purchases were authorized. ACQUISITION BY CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY AT 1 0 0 9 WEST GREEN STREET. URBANA (34) At its February, 1962, meeting, the Board of Trustees adopted a resolution declaring that the property at 1009 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois, and owned by Edith Pearl Sidell, was needed by the University for a site for residence hall buildings and related educational purposes, that the compensation to be paid for the property could not be agreed upon with the owner, and that title to the land should be acquired by the exercise of the right of eminent domain through the institution and prosecution of condemnation proceedings. The condemnation suit was tried in the Circuit Court of Champaign County, Illinois, before a jury on July 9, 10, and 11, 1962, culminating in an award by the jury of $83,250 as the fair cash market value of the property for its highest and best use on March 29, 1962 (the date the condemnation petition was filed), and judgment was entered on the verdict. T h e jury's award was within the range
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