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Home My WebLink AboutResolutions - R-73-5 - 08/20/1973 - O'Hare Limo Service request R-73-5 q/W)-13 eikhl eit mcdfemitv 1111 No. Green Street McHenry, Illinois 60050 MAYOR ALDERMEN JOSEPH B STANEK WILLIAM J. BOLGER CLERK EDWARD OATZ EARL R. WALSH TREASURER GEORGE L. HARKER THOMAS F. BOLGER DONALD HOWARD ATTORNEY FRANK S. HRDMEC NARIISIS & NARUSIS SUPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS JACK PEPPING FRED 1 MEYER HEALTH OFFICER JEROME D. ROGERS PETER H. GRIESBACH, M.D, JAM ES WEGENER RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the rapid and continuing population growth in the City of McHenry, Illinois, and the large surroundin la has resulted in transportation problems, and ceP a come to the attentiof the Council of WHEREAS, it h sCity the City of McHenry that a need exists for transportation between the • City of McHenry and the Chicago O'Hare Airport. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the said City Council request the O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service to consider providing the much needed service between the points mentioned. Alderman Wegener, seconded by Alderman Datz, moved, with unanimous approval , to adopt this Resolution , and that a copy be sent to: Mr. Donald Ferrone, General Manager O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service 530 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60605 APPROVED: a "ayor ATTEST: City Clerk DATED: August 20, 1973 1*f. y. y • \ P A;• .,. !:.ifs t 3405 WEST BX STRET, McHENRY, IWNOIS 60050 `tT' PHONE 3957500 (Ares Cods 815) O CAGO PHONE 631.5231 t , t:/.. . -7' August 15, 1973 SUBJECT: TRANSPORTATION FROM MCHENRY TO THE CHICAGO O'HARE AIRPORT Af soon as they receive approval;-1`he O begin service from Antioch and Fox Lake to the Chicago O'Hare Airport. I believe that McHenry can definetely use this service and I spoke to Mr. Donald Ferrone the General Manager regarding the addition of fenef c McHenry on their schedule to and from the Chicago O'Hare Airport. Mr. said that McHenry can be added to the schedule only if their company receives sufficient requests for the service. I have offered the fa- cilities of the Chain-O-Lakes Travel Service as a Stop in McHenry enroute to the Chicago O'Hare Airport. This service can come to McHenry if you as an individual, business, institution, organization, etc. , will write to them and request the service. Where applicable, please use your business stationery. Please do it immediately. Address your letters: Mr. Donald Ferrone, General Manager O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service illiAli''' J 530 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60605 For your information, The O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service is not a new service since they already have schedule service from the Playboy Club in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin to the Chicago O•Hare Airport. They are also associated with the American Sightseeing of Chicago, Illinois. - They are---dependable-.and fii ancially-respons±ble- tc-begin this service. Very Truly Yours, ,2rc(ftetivvti4 40,_wwuj_1(t_' William H. Dumalski Owner-Manager Chain-O-Lakes Travel Service i. • opX 4 (4 41 II � ` o y ! s„.20-73 Co7Y • • • Cs& illcdie.4404/ 1111 No. Green Street McHenry, Illinois 60050 MAYOR ALDERMEN JOSEPH B. STANEK WILLIAM J. BOLGER CLERK EDWARD DATZ EARL R. WALSH TREASURER GEORGE L HARKER THOMAS F. BOLGER DONALD HOWARD ATTORNEY FRANK S. HROMEC NARUSIS & NARUSIS SUPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS JACK PEPPING FRED J. MEYER JEROME D. ROGERS HEALTH OFFICER PETER H. GRIESBACH, M.D JAM ES WEGENER August 28, 1973 Mr. Donald Ferrone, General Manager O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service 530 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60605 Dear Sir: Copy of Resolution adopted by the McHenry City Council is enclosed. Very truly yours , Earl R. Walsh, City Clerk of The City of McHenry, Illinois sln Enclosure . • • • m /:5: 47,??'" STATE OF ILLINOIS Illinois Commerce Commission 527 EAST CAPITOL AVENUE SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 February 28, 1974 t Re: 58689 A Dear Sir: Enclosed herewith is certified copy of order entered by the Commission. Kindly acknowledge receipt. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY BY: Rose M. Cumby RMC: af • STATE OF ILLINOIS ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION O'HARE WISCONSIN LIMOUSINE SERVICE, INC. • Application for a Certificate of Conven- • ience and Necessity to operate as a Motor • . Carrier for the transportation of passen- • gers from O'Hare International Airport via 58689 Interstate Highway 90 to Junction, Illinois . Highway 31, then north of Illinois Highway : 31 to West Dundee, Algonquin, McHenry, and . Richmond, Illinois, and return over same route. : ORDER and CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY By the Commission: On November 15, 1973, O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service, Inc. ("Applicant" ) filed its application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. to operate as a Motor Carrier for the transportation of persons between O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Illinois, and West Dundee, Algonquin, McHenry and Rich- mond, Illinois. Applicant sent notice of the application to the Commission of Aviation of the City of Chicago, Continental Air Transport Co. Inc. , Greyhound Bus Lines, Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, the Chairmen of the County Board of Commissioners of McHenry County, DuPage County, Cook County and Kane County, Illinois and City Clerks of Chicago, McHenry, Algonquin, West Dundee and Richmond, Illinois and the City Attorneys of Chicago, McHenry, Algonquin, West Dundee and Richmond, Illinois. On November 16, 1973, Applicant caused notice of its application to be published in the Champaign-Urbana Courier. Pursuant to notice, a hearing was held before a duly appointed Examiner of the Commission at its offices in Chicago, Illinois, on December 18, 1973. At the hearing, appearances were entered on behalf of Applicant and by a member of the Commission' s Account and Finance Section. At the conclusion of the 'hearing on December 18, 1973, the record was marked "Heard and Taken" . Applicant presently operates a motor carrier service between O'Hare Field in Chicago and various points in the state of Wiscon- sin on a regularly scheduled basis pursuant to authority from the Interstate Commerce Commission, and effective December 20, 1973, over several routes in Illinois intrastate commerce pursuant to authority recently issued to it in Docket No. 58175 permitting service between the exit or entrance roadways at Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, on the one hand, and, on the other, Antioch, Fox Lake, Lake Zurich, Richmond, Spring Grove and Wauconda, Illi- nois. The instant application is designed to provide similar scheduled service to the additional communities of McHenry, West Dundee and Algonquin, Illinois. The Commission, having given due consideration to the entire record herein, and being fully advised in the premises, is of the opinion and finds that: 58689 (1) Applicant is a corporation organized and existing under the Laws of the State of Illinois and operates as a carrier of persons by motor carrier for hire in inter- state commerce pursuant to authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission; and in intrastate commerce pursuant to authority of the Illinois Commerce Commission effec- tive December 20, 1973 ; (2) Applicant, by its application herein, proposes to transport by motor carrier persons for hire in intra- state commerce in the State of Illinois, and in so doing would be a public utility within the meaning of a certain Act entitled, "An Act concerning public utilities, " as amended; (3) the Commission has jurisdiction of Applicant and of the subject matter herein; (4) Applicant proposes to offer twice daily service from McHenry, Algonquin and West Dundee, Illinois to O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Illinois, and twice daily service from O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Illinois to McHenry, Algonquin and West Dundee, Illinois. Said operations are restricted to movements to or from the exit and entrance roadway at Chicago-O'Hare Interna- tional Airport; (5) it is proposed that the fares for a one-way trip between O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Illinois and the listed points shall be six dollars ($6.00) ; (6) Applicant possesses the financial resources and equip- ment necessary to institute the proposed services, and same appears to be economically and technically feasi- ble; (7) operation of a common carrier of persons by motor car- rier between the points proposed in Finding (4) 'herein would be in the public interest and should be authorized; a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity should be issued to Applicant for said purpose; (8) Applicant should file with the Secretary of this Com- mission, at least five days prior to the commencing of operations over the routes authorized herein, (a) its original tariffs, and schedules applicable to such routes and (b) a written notice of the exact date from and after which such operations will be conducted. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED by the Illinois Commerce Commission that O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service, Inc. be, and it is hereby, authorized and directed to operate as a common carrier of persons by motor carrier in intrastate commerce in Illinois to or from the entrance and exit roadway at Chicago-O'Hare International Airport over the following additional routes: From O'Hare International Airport via Interstate Highway 90 to Junction, Illinois Highway 31, then north on Illinois Highway 31 to West Dundee, Algonquin, McHenry, and Richmond, Illinois', and return over same route. -2- 58689 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Certificate of Public Conven- ience and Necessity herein granted shall be the following: CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that the public convenience and necessity require the installation, operation and maintenance of motor carrier service in accordance with this order and a Certificate of Public Conven- ience and Necessity is issued hereby to O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service, Inc. authorizing regu- larly scheduled motor carrier transportation of persons as set forth hereinabove subject to the. terms and conditions set forth in this order and according to the terms and conditions of an Act entitled "An Act concerning public utilities" , as amended, and the General Orders of this Commission. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that O'Hare Wisconsin Limousine Service, Inc. shall file with the Secretary of this Commission, at least five days prior to commencing any operations authorized 'herein, (a) its original tariffs, and schedules applicable to such routes and (b) a written notice of the exact date from and after which such operations shall be conducted. By Order of the Commission this 27th day of February, 1974. (SIGNED) MARVIN S. LIEBERMAN (S E A L) Chairman GN:mkm -3- ^ � .. , �~ - - . ^ ^. � � ` � ___ `�~__ __ __ _--.-- -' -'-�~�-~'~' ~--� ' `~ -'' ~` 7 `�-~~~'~�~�'~-^ , ^ STATE OF ILLINOIS ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION CERTIFICATE Re: 58689 I, CLARENCE F. HUTCHES II, do hereby certify that I am Secretary of the Illinois Commerce Commission of the State of Illinois and keeper of the records and seal of said Commission. I further certify that the above and foregoing is a true, correct and complete copy of order made and entered of record by said Commission on the 27th day of February A.D. 1974, Given under my hand and seal of said Illinois Commerce Commission at Springfield, Illinois this 28th day of February A.D. 1974. Secretary