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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1978
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56 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [September 15 While all Trustees expressed support for the aims of the Food for Century Three proposal, some expressed concern that it might serve to dilute support for other high-priority University projects or divert funds from University or other state agencies. It was pointed out that the proposed system of financing, using the Agricultural Premium Fund to make annual payments on a special issue of bonds, was in accordance with the intended use of that fund — for the advancement of agriculture in the state of Illinois. The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Conlon, Mr. Matthews, Mr. Volgman; no, none. On motion of Mr. Hahn, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Hahn, Mr. Howard, Mr. Lenz, Mr. Livingston, Mr. Neal, Mrs. Rader, Mrs. Shepherd, Mr. Velasquez; no, Mr. Forsyth; absent, Governor Walker. FY 1977 Capital Appropriations for New Projects (3) The Seventy-ninth General Assembly authorized $9,151,048, and the Governor approved $560,030 for new capital projects for FY 1977 for the University of Illinois. Part of the funds were appropriated to the Capital Development Board (CDB) for the use of the University, and the remainder was appropriated directly to the University. The unexpended balances for all uncompleted projects from prior years, plus the sum of $9,335,645 for rentals to the Illinois Building Authority, were also appropriated. The FY 1977 capital appropriations for new projects for each campus are as follows: To CDB To University (SB 1628) Category (SB 1936) Projects Chicago Circle Campus Exterior lighting improvements $177 500 Site improvements ($177 500) Subtotal, Chicago Circle Medical Center Campus Peoria School of Medicine School of Public Health College of Medicine, Project # 1 Rockford School of Medicine Subtotal, Medical Center Funds to complete Funds to complete Equipment Equipment $103 32 10 3 ($148 000 400 000 000 400) Urbana-Champaign Campus Speech and Hearing Clinic Funds to complete Speech and Hearing Clinic Equipment English Building renovation Equipment Gregory Hall, Department of Journalism Equipment Subtotal, Urbana-Champaign Grand Total, University of Illinois inois $185 430 $ 45 100 1 570 1 040 990 ($ 48 700) $197 100 ($185 430) $362 930 All of these funds are subject to release by the Governor. I recommend that the Comptroller be authorized to submit requests for release to the Capital Development Board and to the Governor. The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Conlon, Mr. Matthews, Mr. Volgman; no, none. On motion of Mr. Howard, authority was given as recommended by
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