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518

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[February 18

MINUTES APPROVED T h e Secretary presented for approval the press proofs of the minutes of the Board of Trustees meetings of July 15 and 16, 1975, copies of which had previously been sent to the Board. O n motion of Mr. Livingston, these minutes were approved as printed on pages 337 to 372 inclusive. BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY President's Report President Corbally presented a report on selected topics of current interest, copies of which were distributed at the meeting, and a copy was filed with the Secretary of the Board. MEETINGS OF BOARD COMMITTEES Mr. Neal announced the following schedule of meetings of committees of the Board in M a r c h : Tuesday, March 16, General Policy Committee at 2:00 p.m., Student Welfare and Activities Committee following thereafter; Wednesday morning, March 17, Buildings and Grounds Committee, followed by Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Committee. COMMUNICATIONS Chicago Circle Chapter, American Federation of Teachers At the request of the President of the Board, the Secretary presented a communication from the Chicago Circle Local 1627 of the American Federation of Teachers, requesting an opportunity to appear before the Board. Mr. Neal announced that the request would be referred to the General Policy Committee, and Mr. Lenz, Chairman of the Committee. stated that an appearance would be scheduled for the March 16 committee meeting. Champaign County Board T h e Secretary presented a letter and resolution in which the County Board expressed its opposition to the proposed Master Plan for the expansion of Willard Airport and urged the Board of Trustees to consider thoroughly the impact upon the local community before implementing the plan. OLD AND NEW BUSINESS In response to a question from Mr. Howard concerning the status of negotiation of a contract (with the Macke Co.) for the operation of the Levis Faculty Center at U r b a n a , Chancellor Peltason reported that the language was being perfected, and it was anticipated that the contract would be signed shortly. Copies will be sent to those trustees who wish to have them.