Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1946
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1945] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 931 MEETING O F T H E EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE NOVEMBER 29, 1945 The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois met (in conference with the Committee on General Policy) at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 29, 1945, at the University Club, 76 East Monroe Street, Chicago. Present: Mr. Park Livingston, Chairman, and Mr. C. R. Davis, member of the Executive Committee and Chairman of the Committee on General Policy, and Dr. M. G. Luken and Mr. F. H. McKelvey, members of the latter committee; Dr. A. C. Willard, President, Mr. H. E. Cunningham, Secretary, Mr. Lloyd Morey, Comptroller, and Mr. C. S. Havens, Director of the Physical Plant. PROPOSED TEMPORARY HOUSING Mr. Livingston introduced Mr. George D. Tesch, architect, who stated that he came at the request of Senator Frank Ryan, and submitted plans and elevation sketches of his "Dodecadon" houses, and withdrew. The Director of the Physical Plant was requested to consider these plans. TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR VETERANS T h e Executive Committee and the Committee on General Policy considered the following matters connected with providing temporary housing for veterans presented by Director Havens. BIDS FOR GENERAL WORK A N D PLUMBING FOR PORTABLE HOUSES (1) The following bids for general work (including moving from present location and setting up on sites at the University) and plumbing were received on November 28, 1945. MOVING AND INSTALLING Bidder Kuhne-Simmons Co Sheetlock Co Fixed Fee Total Costs Single Double Single Double Bid Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Deposit $ 57 $ 65 $1 023 $1 163 $9 500 265 265 1 530 1 670 No check Lincoln Ave. site Price Fee $27 300 22 012 $7 168 5 503 Power Plant site Price Fee $18 300 17 648 $4 005 4 412 Bid Deposit $1 368 00 1 487 25 WATER SERVICE AND SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM Bidder Champaign Plumbing and Heating Co Reliable Plumbing and Heating Co On motion of Mr. Davis, the award of these contracts to the lowest bidders was authorized, subject to the completion of the contract with the Federal Public Housing Authority and permission from Indiana to transport the houses. CONTRACT W I T H FEDERAL PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY (2) A contract prepared by the Federal Public Housing Authority for 138 onebedroom and 137 two-bedroom portable family-dwelling units, together with certain equipment and facilities, at a rental of $1 a month for each dwelling.
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