Repository: UIHistories Project: UIS History 1969-1995 (Sangamon State Univ) [PAGE 108]

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S E l M * $82,000

^ E n g i n e e r : In-house mary: Project included the construction of an astronomical observatory facility for ^ ^ j f ' t t i d v and research. The project consists of a 16' x 16* observing room with an Advanced stu y ^ , ^ 2Q , research laboratory, and an outdoor concrete patio for auxiliary observatory dome, telescopesCon««ctor(s):MonteSiegris,,Tay.orvme

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J U c t i o n Start Date: October 1990 repletion: August 1991 _. _, year: 1992 • 1 . campus Improvements Project

^fLS^Budgei: $1,416,100

feggrtnber: 823-010-042 S t t e c » n e e r : Ralph Hahn and Associates *<*•• Summary: This project includes remodeling improvements including Brookens fourth ^ (fee improvements, PAC studio theater completion, PAC concourse improvements, PAC IST ° oansion and coatroom, handicap access improvements in Brookens and PAC, and a service • fflSHffil area serving student housing III (south court). Equipment for studio theater was t S u d e d (approximately $25,000). Project was completed in two parts. Part 1 included the drive and parking lot. Part 2 included all other remodeling/improvements. A portion of ^aroropriatioii for this project was transferred to the Building BK" project for HVAC units. Another portion (approximately $15,000) was allocated for an asbestos survey in the PAC, Brcokens Library, and Building "K.H

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Part 1: General - P. H. Broughton, Springfield ($111,000); Electrical Progressive Electric Co. ($26,453); Total $137,453 Eart_2: General - R. D. Lawrence, Springfield ($579,400); Plumbing - F. J. Murphy, Springfield ($21,900); Ventilation - Henson Robinson Co., Springfield ($75,694); Electrical - B & B Electric, Springfield ($207,290); Total $884,284

Construction Start Date: Part 1 - June 1992; Part 2 I April 6, 1993 Completion: Part 1 I August 1992; Part 2 ! February I 1994 (substantial) 105