Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1948
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1947] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 337 halls, will be considered as a special item and that the remaining items will be included in a new State-wide program of building projects for which appropriations would be requested for 1947-1949. The Director of Finance stated that this may represent the total amount of capital funds that can be made available to the University through 1947-1049. This statement was not accepted as binding on the University, since the attached schedule was submitted without prejudice to further building needs. Funds for the Electrical Engineering Building have been released in full, and we are advised that all releases will be granted promptly on request. O n m o t i o n of D r . M e y e r , t h i s r e d i s t r i b u t i o n of f u n d s w a s a p p r o v e d . B U I L D I N G PROGRAM ANALYSIS OF F U N D REQUIREMENTS Total Estimates AAA Priority (completion essential during 1947-1949) Chemical Laboratories *i 576 000 $1 200 000 $2 776 000 1 615 000 Electrical Engineering Building 875 000 740 000 1 602 000 Mechanical Engineering Building 1 102 000 500 000 1 340 000 Fine Arts Building 740 000 600 000 Residence Halls: Temporary Housing 1 150 950 150 950 2 200 ooo1 Permanent Housing 600 000 800 ooo 3 500 000 500 ooo Apartments 882 050 80 000 Power Plant Addition 802 0504 058 000 Utilities Distribution System 791 000 849 000 124 000 4 000 Water Station Improvements 120 000 15 000 Fire Protection Facilities 120 000 135 000 Remodeling Health Service 75 ooo5 75 000 000 Physics Research Laboratory 1 500 000 620 URBANA-CHAMPAIGN : $g 452 000 #7 017 000 £16 469 000 EXPENDITURES AND COMMITMENTS ON OTHER PROJECTS 1945-1947 A ppropriation Estimated Additional Funds Required A A Priority Agricultural Laboratories Band Building Naval Science Building Veterinary Building Library Addition Safety Improvements Health and Sanitation Improvements. . . Sewer Extensions A Priority Health and Physical Education Building Land 1 1 Architectural Expense Committed $ 72 000 8 500 11 600 59 500 8 500 2 400 5 000 1 500 (169 000) 234 500 $403 500 Other Expense Committed $ 7 000 700 500 1 100 7 500 (16 800) 2 000 £18 800 Total Commitments $ 79 000 8 500 12 3006 60 000 8 500 3 500 12 500 1 500 (185 800) 236 5°o ?422 3OO ?I27 OOO Covered by H. B. 175. Includes an estimated refund of advances made on F P H A housing of $379,200 and a transfer from Contingency of $250,950; also, to be supplemented by $700,000 to be obtained through borrowing. * To be supplemented by funds obtained through borrowing. 4 Includes $122,050 transferred from Contingency. B Includes $33,000 transferred from Contingency. a Bids have recently been taken on this for the second time. It is urgent and contractors state that immediate construction will not interfere with AAA program. This can so proceed with an appropriation of $437,700, of which $150,000 might be provided by the Navy.
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