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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - 04/25/1977 - City Council ANNUAL MEETING MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1977 8 P.M. The City Council met in annual meeting with Mayor Stanek presiding. At roll call, the following aldermen were present: Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Bolger arrived at 8:03 P.M. Absent: None. Motion by Harker, seconded by Wegener to approve the minutes of the April 18, 1977 meeting as corrected. Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker. Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Datz, seconded by Smith, to accept the Clerk's Annual Report. Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Harker, to accept the Clerk's and Treasurer's March reports as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Datz, seconded by Pepping, to authorize and approve payment of the following bills: GENERAL FUND: #2474 Postmaster McHenry, I1. 100.00 2475 St. of Ill. Dept. of Conservation 1,358.00 2476 Ald. William Bolger 400.00 2477 Ald. Edward Datz 400.00 2478 Ald. George L. Harker 400.00 2479 Ald. Raymond L. Smith 400.00 2480 Ald. Laverne Hromec 400.00 2481 Ald. Jack Pepping 400.00 2482 Ald. Walther E. I. Schaedel 400.00 2483 Ald. James Wegener 400.00 2484 Narusis & Narusis 250.00 2485 William Brda 150.00 2486 Marian B. Anderson 35.00 Monday, April 25, 1977 Page 2 2487 Dolores Tonyan 35.00 2488 Rosalie Givens 35.00 2489 Clarence Heuel 35.00 2490 Arnold Anderson 35.00 2491 Barbara DesBiens 10.00 2492 Frances Matchen 35.00 2493 Renee Freund 35.00 2494 Corrine Rogers 35.00 2495 Dorothy Anderson 35.00 2496 Mary C. Doerr 35.00 2497 Mrs. Mae Quist 10.00 2498 Martha B. Freund 35.00 2499 Marion E. Rothermel 35.00 2500 Helen Williams 35.00 2501 Laura E. Martin 35.00 2502 Mary A. Freund 35.00 2503 Marya Weber 10.00 2504 Alice Sullivan 35.00 2505 Esther Broderick 35.00 2506 Richard Thennes 35.00 2507 Penny Taylor 35.00 2508 Sandra Etten 35.00 2509 Raymond Rode, Jr. 10.00 2510 Lakeland Park Community Club 35.00 2511 Whispering Oaks Community Club 35.00 2512 Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church 35.00 2513 Harland Bartholomeu & Assoc. 831.65 2514 McHenry Plaindealer 1,046.72 2515 Motorola, Inc. 144.98 2516 Stoffel & Reihansperger 70.00 2517 McHenry County Chiefs Assoc. 10.00 2518 City of McHenry Police Pension Fund 10.00 2519 National Directory of Post Offices 4.95 Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Harker, seconded by Wegener, to accept the recommendation of the Purchasing Committee to purchase 5 1977 Mercury "Cougars 400-2V from Torkelson Lincoln-Mercury at a bid price of $18,352.50 as per specifications. Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec. Voting Nay: Schaedel. --• II Absent: None. Motion carried. Monday, April 25, 1977 Page 3 The City Clerk announced that the judges of election in each Ward had duly delivered the ballots, returns and tally sheets in connection with the election of city officials held on the 19th day of April, 1977. The City Clerk opened and read the returns which showed the following votes cast: 6.- FIRST WARD: For Mayor: For City Clerk: For City Treasurer: Joseph B. Stanek 509 Barbara E. Gilpin 671 William Brda 394 George L. Harker 268 Terry Wilde 18 Robert P. Blake 375 Helen K. Schmitt 1 For Alderman: Total votes cast in Ward 1 - 806 Grace C. Blake 73 Total spoiled ballots - 23 Leroy Guntner 222 Elizabeth M. Nolan 385 Robert G. Schmaling 92 SECOND WARD: For Mayor: For City Clerk: For City Treasurer: Joseph B. Stanek 625 Barbara E. Gilpin 922 William Brda 519 George L. Harker 379 Terry Wilde 14 Robert P. Blake 463 James Althoff 2 For Alderman: Total ballots cast in Ward 2 - 1036 Edward Datz 543 Total spoiled ballots - 27 C. B. "Clint Claypool 452 Claire Rosing 1 THIRD WARD: For Mayor: For City Clerk: For City Treasurer: Joseph B. Stanek 403 Barbara E. Gilpin 519 William Brda 293 George L. Harker 245 Terry Wilde 64 Robert P. Blake 356 Raymond L. Smith 1 Carey Fenner 1 Jack Pepping 1 For Alderman: Total votes cast in Ward 3 - 668 Vincent H. Adams 263 Total spoiled ballots - 16 Anna Mae Cuda 248 Claire L. Rosing 134 FOURTH WARD: For Mayor: For City Clerk: For City Treasurer: Joseph B. Stanek 428 Barbara E. Gilpin 539 William Brda 324 George L. Harker 207 Terry Wilde 10 Robert P. Blake 294 For Alderman: Total votes cast in Ward 4 - 667 Ernest D. Schooley 274 Total spoiled ballots - 22 Cecelia Serritella 243 Lloyd E. Wagner 110 SUMMARY: For Mayor: •, For City Clerk: For City Treasurer: Jose► ,B;`Sts'nek_. t 1S Barbara E. Gilpin 2651 William Brda 1530 George L. Harker `t 99. Terry Wilde 106 Robert P. Blake 1488 Monday, April 25, 1977 Page 4 Motion by Hromec, seconded by Smith, to accept the tabulations as read. Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. The Clerk then presented the following resolution: "The returns of the election held on the 19th day of April, 1977, having been duly made to the City Clerk, and having been canvassed in open meeting, now therefore, be it resolved that Joseph B. Stanek be declared to be elected Mayor; and that Barbara E. Gilpin be declared to be elected City Clerk; and that William Brda be declared to be elected City Treasurer; that Elizabeth M. Nolan be declared to be elected Alderman of the First Ward; that Edward Datz be declared to be elected Alderman of the Second Ward; that Vincent H. Adams be declared to be elected Alderman of the Third Ward; that Ernest D. Schooley be declared to be elected Alderman of the Fourth Ward." Motion be Wegener, seconded by Harker, to pass the resolution. Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None Motion carried. Motion by Wegener, seconded by Smith to adjourn the meeting. Voting Aye: Bolger, Pepping, Harker, Datz, Smith, Wegener, Hromec, Schaedel. Voting Nay: None Absent: None Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 8:26 P.M. Clerk Mayor SPECIAL MEETING MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1977 8:33 P.M. Following adjournment of the Annual Meeting, newly elected city officials - Mayor Joseph B. Stanek, City Clerk Barbara E. Gilpin, Treasurer William Brda, First Ward Alderman Elizabeth Nolan, Second Ward Alderman Edward Datz, Third Ward Alderman Vincent Adams and Fourth li Ward Alderman Ernest Schooley - were sworn into office. A Special Meeting was convened at 8:33 P.M. to act on the Alcoholic Beverage License applications and any other business which might properly come before the Council. Mayor Stanek presided. At roll call, the following aldermen were present: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams, Schaedel, Schooley. Absent: None. Motion by Harker, seconded by Datz, to amend the liquor license ordinance to allow for the issuance of 18 Class A, 4 Class F, 2 Class G and 1 Class H liquor license for the 1977-78 fiscal year. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams, Schaedel, Schooley Voting Nay: None Absent: None Motion carried. Applications were approved by the Liquor Commissioner as follows: CLASS "A" $700.00 Beer & Liquor McHenry Country Club Elmer & Grace Steinsdorfer dba Steiny's Evo R. Manzardo & George Tourville dba Flo-in-Corp. Fox Hole Pieroni's, Inc. dba Bimbo's Victor S. Adams dba Vic's Tap Christopher Wujas dba Old Bridge Tavern Gerald D. Knapil dba Ye Olde Marijane Beaton dba Town Club Corner Tap Jerrold F. Werneske dba Rhino's, Inc. Frederich C. & Elda M. Meister l ` dba Meister's Philip F. Grande dba Sportsman's Inn Jerome M. Maas dba St. Regis Pub Varese Enterprises dba the Fox's Run Mrs. Patricia A. Stamas dba O'Brewery Suzanne McDonough dba Top Deck Anna Marie & Andrew Selvaggio Joseph A. Josh dba One Potato, dba Indian Manor Two Potato Monday, April 25, 1977 Page 2 CLASS "F" $800.00 Beer & Liquor Packaged Charlotte M. Gehrke dba Oak Knoll, Inc. dba Corner Store Bell Liquor Lucky Store dba May's Drug Osco Drug Store, Inc. CLASS "G" $450.00 Service Bar only Beer and Wine Tom Arvanitis dba T & H Busy Connie & Perry Moy, Steven & Bee Restaurant Maxine Mohrbacher dba Plum Garden CLASS "H" $350.00 Beer & Wine Only Larry P. Magyar dba Pizza Hut Mayor Stanek, acting as Local Liquor Commissioner, stated he would not reissue the Class "A" liquor license application for 1977 to Richard Jager dba Jake's Dead End Lounge. Motion by Adams, seconded by Schooley to accept the Mayor's annual appointments as follows: Supt. of Public Works - Fred J. Meyer City Attorneys - Narusis & Narusis Director of Emergency Services and Disaster Agency - John J. Shay Board of Health - Dr. August M. Rossetti Dr. James R. McMahon Dr. H. S. Fike Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams, Schaedel, Schooley. Voting Nay: None Absent: None Motion carried. Motion by Schooley, seconded by Nolan, to accept the Mayor's appointments as follows: Zoning Board of Appeals - Five Year Terms New Appointment-Anna Mae Cuda-term to expire 4-30-82 Reappointment-Clint Claypool-term to expire 4-30-82 Ronald J. Wilkins to serve as Chairman Mrs. John (Elizabeth) Nolan submitted a letter of resignation from the Zoning Board of Appeals because of her election as First Ward Alderman. Her term had expired. Monday, April 25, 1977 Page 3 PLAN COMMISSION - Five Year Terms Chairman Edward Datz and Alderman George L. Harker submitted letters of resignation from the Plan Commission. George Haasl whose term ex- ,— pired moved from the city's planning area. Willis W. Martin to fill the unexpired term of Datz to 4-30-81. John W. Comerio to fill the unexpired term of Harker to 4-30-80. New Appointment - Jack Pepping - term to expire 4-30-82. Jack Pepping to serve as Chairman. POLICE COMMISSION - Three Year Term Reappointment - Peter A. Adams - term to expire 4-30-80. POLICE PENSION BOARD - Two Year Term Reappointment - Ronald J. Waytula - term to expire 5-1-79. Voting Aye: Nolan, Harker, Datz, Schooley. Voting Nay: Bolger, Smith, Adams, Schaedel Absent: None There being a tie vote, Mayor Stanek cast an "aye" vote and declared the motion carried. Mayor Stanek authorized Supt. Fred Meyer to get preliminary cost estimates on sewer service for Virginia Street and water service estimates for Clearbrook Avenue and some property on Freund Avenue. Motion by Smith, seconded by Schooley to adjourn. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams, Schaedel, Schooley. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:20 P.M. --) 2 Clerk / mayor