RHODES TOWER
UNIVERSITY TOWER
1860 East 22nd Street

 
11/24/65
     Outcalt, Guenther, Rode & Bonebrake apponitd as Project I Architect for the library & faculty office building.
 
3/30/66
     Preliminary plans for the library & faculty office building approved as submitted by Outcalt, Guenther, Rode & Bonebrake.
 
6/14/66
     Preliminary plans for the library & faculty office building approved as submitted by Outcalt, Guenther, Rode & Bonebrake.
 
12/14/66
     Basic plans for the library & faculty office building approved as submitted by Outcalt, Guenther, Rode & Bonebrake.
 
4/13/67
     Directed the obtaining of three letterhead proposals for test piling at the site of the library & faculty office building.
 
5/11/67
     Working drawings for the library & faculty office building approved as submitted by Outcalt, Guenther, Rode & Bonebrake.
 
10/12/67
     Authorized requesting the State Controlling Board for $4,099.67 due the Julien Construction Co. for additional piling on the library & faculty office building.
 
12/14/67
     Authorized the Buildings & Grounds Comm. to concur in acceptance of library & faculty office building bids if the State Architect recommends such action.
 
11/13/69   (69-62)
     Approved design concept and preparation of detailed architectural plans for the Library Extension Project based on the relocation of E. 21 St.
 
10/8/70   (70-67)
     Authorized the Administration to approve detailed plans, execute contract documents, and arrange for completion of the Library Extension Project.
 
1/14/71   (71-06)
     Amended budget by transferring $1,070,000 from H.B. 531, Item 260-017, Land Purchases to Project 260-003 for the purchase of planned furnishings.
 
5/21/71   (71-34)
     Final plans and $450,000 budget to complete floors 11 & 12 approved.
 
7/22/71   (71-60)
     $283,000 final budget for completing floors 11 and 12 approved.
 
4/13/72   (72-28)
     library extension project contracts and final project budget approved.
        general work         Kaywood Construction          $3,200,000
        electrical           Doan Electric Co.                287,100
        HVAC                 Gorman-Lavelle                   187,122
        plumbing                   Plumbing Co.                45,761
        carpeting            Kilgore Carpeting                 59,949
 
12/6/72   (72-78)
     Approved $250,000 payment to Blount-Passalacqua for allowable reimbursable expenses incurred during extended period of construction.
 
12/6/72   (72-79)
     Approved $62,500 payment to Blount-Passalacqua for allowable stone-hanging expenses incurred during construction.
 
12/6/72   (72-80)
     Approved $63,624.86 final billing from Rode, Kaplan, Curtis, Woodward for professional services rendered.
 
4/20/77   (77-23)
     Library extension project budget reduced to $20,000 from $30,000 for the current biennium.
 
3/14/79   (79-19)
     1977-1979 capital budget revised to reflect the transfer of $36,000 from contingency funds to the library extension project to cover the settlement and costs related the suit brought by the Kaywood Building Co.
 
11/12/80   (80-48)
     Concurred with The Division of Public Works' recommendations awarding Rhodes Tower energy conservation modifications project budgets:
        electrical      Doan Electric                  $52,200
        HVAC            Colejon Mechanical Corp.        31,750
        plumbing        Perfection Plumbing             13,423
 
2/11/81   (81-14)
     Approved naming University Tower "The James A. Rhodes Tower" and to hold appropriate dedication ceremonies.
 
3/11/81
     Ratified text for the Rhodes Tower recognition plaque.
 
3/15/89  (89-12)
     Approved construction contracts for Rhodes Tower Chiller Addition Project
general trades    4 Star Construction Corp.      $  6,950
mechanical        4 Star Construction Corp       $430,000
electrical        Precision Electric, Inc        $161,700
total                                            $598,650
 
3/16/90   (90-22)
      Approved Rhodes Tower elevator improvement contracts:
General contract:     John F. Cleary Construction Co.        $ 56,596
Elevator contract:    Schindler Elevator Corp.               $363,388
Electrical contract:  Tatonetti Construction Services Corp.  $ 51,100
                                                             $471,084
8/11/04   (04-42)
     Approved Rhodes Tower Plaza II contract with Cold Harbor Building Co.

6/15/07  (07-4, Board Officers' Resolution)
     Approved Coniglio Co. for the combined base bid contract in connection with the RT 12th floor renovation project. 
	 
3/18/13 (Executive Committee Resolution 2013-03)
	Approved shared responsibility agreement and authority to commence construction for the Cleveland Municipal School District MC2 Stem High School at CSU on 3rd floor of Rhodes Tower-West.
	
1/30/17  (17-03)
	Approved modernization of Rhodes Tower elevators.
	
6/29/18  (18-69)
	University Administration authorized to contract for architectural and engineering services for restroom renovation project.
	
9/19/19 (19-65)
	Approved contract for general trades construction for restroom renovation project
	

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