CHESTER BUILDING 2300 Chester Avenue McKee Building Arthur G. McKee Company Property 1/11/67 Administration is authorized to negotiate a firm purchase agreement, within or below prices established by two competent appraisals, for acquisition of Arthur G. McKee Co. property at 2300 Chester Ave. 10/2/69 (69-51) Declared that said property owned by the Arthur G. McKee Co. is needed by CSU to expand educational services to people in this community; Administration and/or Department of Public Works are authorized to proceed with the acquisition by negotiation or appropriation of the McKee property located between Chester and Euclid Ave. based on appraisals, subject to final approval of Trustees. 12/11/69 (69-72) Authorized the purchase of the Arthur G. McKee Co. property. The Administration and/or Department of Public Works are authorized to proceed with the acquisition by appropriation of the McKee property for $3.3 million. Authorized leasing said property to McKee Co. for 18 months for a total net rental of $900,000. 12/10/70 (70-85) Selected Whitley-Whitely is as Associate Architect the McKee Renovation project 7/22/71 (71-85) Approved preliminary plans and project budget of $360,000 for renovating the McKee South Building and adjacent site improvements. 5/11/72 (72-36) Approved overall project budget of $620,000 and award of contracts for the renovation of the Chester Building: general work: Associated Builders Corporation hvac Gorman-Lavelle Plumbing electrical: Hoffman Electrical Construction Co. plumbing: Reliance Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 6/18/80 (80-28) Buildings & Grounds Committee authorized to select an Associate Architect for the Chester Building renovation project from among five firms recommended by the Division of Public Works. 9/10/80 Buildings & Grounds Committee reported selecting William Lloyd Steck & Associates as Associate Architects for the Chester Building renovation project. Renovation be in two phases from 1980-1984 with a budget of $2.3 million. 6/18/85 (85-78) Buildings & Grounds Committee authorized to award construction contracts and establish the budget for Phase I of the Chester Building renovation. 9/18/85 Buildings & Grounds Committee reported awarding construction contracts for Phase I of the Chester Building renovation: general: Cleveland Construction Interiors hvac: Smith & Oby Co. electrical Precision Electric plumbing Commerce Plumbing 9/18/85 (85-103) Approved Chester Building renovation project budget of $1.5 million. 1/12/90 (90-01) Delegated authority to Buildings and Grounds Comm. to select Renovation Phase II & III associate architect. 11/20/15 (15-107) Allowed for demolition of the Chester Buiding and the Chester Annex. also see: Physical Plant projects