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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Livingston, Mrs. Rader, Mr. Swain; no, none; absent, Dr. Bakalis, Mr. Neal, Mr. Steger, Governor Walker.

Contract for Upgrading Electrical Distribution System, Eye and Ear Infirmary Building, Medical Center

(7) T h e President of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends the award of a contract to G & M Electrical Contractors Co., Chicago, Illinois, for the low base bid, in the amount of $128,999 for the work to upgrade the electrical distribution system for the Eye and Ear Infirmary at the Medical Center campus. The project involves installation of new 480-voIt switchgcar, the interconnection of the new 480-volt gear to the existing system, the installation of new 480/208120-volt step-down transformers, installation of new risers, transfer switches, interlocks, distribution panels, cables and conduit to increase the capacity and reliability of the electrical system. Funds for this work are available from Hospital Income accounts. A schedule of the bids received has been filed with the Secretary of the Board for record.

On motion of Mr. Swain, this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Forsyth, Mr. Hahn, Mr. Howard, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Livingston, Mrs. Rader, Mr. Swain; no, none; absent, Dr. Bakalis, Mr. Neal, Mr. Steger, Governor Walker.

Contract for Resurfacing the Roof of Hopkins Hall, Urbana

(8) T h e President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends award of a contract in the amount of $48,770 to Industrial Roofing Company, Mattoon, the low bidder, for resurfacing the roof and miscellaneous roofing repairs for Hopkins Hall at the Urbana campus. Funds are available in the Building Repair and Maintenance reserves in the budget of the Housing Division.

On motion of Mr. Hahn, this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Forsyth, Mr. Hahn, Mr. Howard, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Livingston, Mrs. Rader, Mr. Swain; no, none; absent, Dr. Bakalis, Mr. Neal, Mr. Steger, Governor Walker.

Contract for Installation of Showers and Shower Enclosures at the Married Student Housing Project, Urbana

(9) The President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends award of a contract for $40,990 to Paul H. McWilliams & Sons, Inc., Champaign, the low bidder, for the installation of shower and shower enclosures for 252 apartment units in the Married Student Housing (MS-4) project at the Urbana campus. Funds are available from the unexpended balances of the original sale of revenue bonds. O n m o t i o n of M r . S w a i n , this c o n t r a c t w a s a w a r d e d by t h e following vote: Aye, M r . Forsyth, M r . H a h n , M r . H o w a r d , M r . H u g h e s , M r . Livi n g s t o n , M r s . R a d e r , M r . S w a i n ; n o , n o n e ; a b s e n t , D r . Bakalis, M r . N e a l , M r . Steger, G o v e r n o r Walker.