HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 10/31/1977 - City Council REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1977 8:00 P.M.
The City Council met in regular meeting with Mayor Stanek pre-
siding. At roll call the following aldermen were present: Bolger,
Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel. Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Bolger, to accept the minutes of
the October 17, 1977. meeting as read.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
Motion by Schooley, seconded by Datz, to accept the minutes of
the Special Meeting, October 27, 1977. as read.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
Loren Woodman and Mrs. Murel Johnson of the Crystal Lake United
Way campaign addressed the Council and presented the advantages of in-
itiating such a campaign in the city or County.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Schooley to pass a resolution
indicating the Council's support on a United Way project either in the
county or in the city of McHenry.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
Motion by Schooley, seconded by Datz, to authorize the appoint-
ment of two representatives from McHenry on the initial steering committee.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
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Supt. Meyer reported on the bid opening for a pickup truck for
the sewer department. Three bids were received: Sunnyside Dodge - $4700;
Peyton Chevrolet - $4510 and Buss Ford - $4412.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Datz, to accept the low bid of
Buss Ford Sales for $4412 and purchase the truck.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
Motion by Schaedel, seconded by Schooley, to instruct Supt.
Meyer not to issue a permit to Jerome Matelis for installation of a Foto
Hut in the McHenry Marker Place parking lot.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: Harker.
Absent: Nolan, Adams. —�
Motion carried.
The Public Property committee was instructed to look into the
purchase of a street stripping machine, a sand blaster and a tarring
machine for the public works department.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Datz, to authorize the clerk to
purchase storage boxes and steel shelving for the vault.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
Motion by Schooley, seconded by Schaedel, to pass a resolution
requesting that the city be put on the mailing list of the State of
Illinois, Department of Procurement.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
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Motion by Datz, seconded by Harker, to secure an addition $125,000
of insurance on the contents of city hall from Stoffel & Reihansperger
for the sum of $22 which will be renewable Dec. 11, 1977.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
.__. Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Schooley to adjourn.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Harker, Datz, Smith, Schooley, Schaedel.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: Nolan, Adams.
Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 9: 58 P.M.
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