HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 09/05/1978 - City Council REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1978 8 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council was called to
order by Mayor Stanek on Tuesday, September 5, 1978, due to the
observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 4. At roll call
the following aldermen were present: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz,
Smith, Adams, Schooley, Rogers. Absent: None.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Schooley to accept the
minutes of the Regular Meeting of August 21, 1978, the Special
Meeting and Public Hearing of August 28, 1978 and the Public
Hearing of August 30, 1978, with one correction on Rogers'
vote in the August 21st meeting.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Nolan, to require that
Kingston Subdivision widen Dale Avenue in front of its property
to 24 feet, construct proper ditching and drainage, install a
ten inch (10") sanitary sewer with one connection to the exist-
ing line and the city agrees to improve the balance of Dale Avenue
as soon as practical.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
James Gault of Arthur Gallagher & Company addressed the
Council regarding city insurance business.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Smith, to refer the matter
of submitting city insurance specifications out for bid back to
the Insurance Committee for consideration and the committee would
return with a recommendation.
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Voting Aye: Bolger, Smith.
Voting Nay: Nolan, Harker, Datz, Adams, Schooley, Rogers.
Absent: None.
Mayor declared the motion failed.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Bolger, to submit bid speci-
fications for the total city insurance program to the following
agencies with instructions to submit one bid for the total program:
Stoffel $ Reihansperger and Frank Low Agencies of McHenry and Arthur
J. Gallagher $ Company of Rolling Meadows.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Smith, Schooley.
Voting Nay: Nolan, Harker, Datz, Adams, Rogers.
Absent: None.
Mayor declared the motion failed.
Motion by Nolan, seconded by Adams, to appoint Arthur J.
Gallagher & Company of Rolling Meadows as the insurance agency for
the City of McHenry.
Motion by^.'Rogers, seconded by Harker, to amend the origi-
nal motion by adding "for one year beginning September 5, 1978."
Voting on the amendment: Aye: Nolan, Harker, Datz, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Nay: Bolger, Smith.
Absent: None.
Voting on the original motion: Aye: Nolan, Harker, Datz,
Adams, Schooley, Rogers.
Nay: Bolger, Smith.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Adams, to authorize and ap-
prove payment of the following bills:
General Fund
#3931 Earl Murray $ 15.00
3932 McHenry State Bank 432.60
3933 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 100.31
3934 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 4,172.36
3935 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 3.24
3936 Wm. Brda, Treas-Pol. Pens. Fund 2.43
3937 William Toalson 250.00
3938 Leon Groh 25.00
3939 Ruth Roach (lib sal) 75.00
3940 Bernie's Auto Body 100.00
Tuesday, September 5, 1978 Page 3
#3941 McHenry State Bank $ 334.00
3942 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 57.95
3943 Wm. Brda, Treas-Pol. Pension
3944 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 1,979.14
3945 McHenry State Bank 3,684.75
3946 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 613.92
3947 Wm. Brda, Treas.-Pb1. Pension 965.78
3948 City of McHenry Payroll Acct.. 20,033.01
3949 Ill. Municipal Retirement Fund 1,951.92
III 3950 I11. Municipal Retirement Fund 8,232.96
3951 John Eustice 95.00
3952 Ace Hardware 505.80
3953 Adams Bros. Steel Div. 35.10
3954 Althoff Insustries 18.02
3955 Bruce Municipal Equip 35.29
3956 Butler Auto Parts 28.43
3957 Chuck's McH. Gas Depot 2748.92 :
3958 Commonwealth Edison 3,002.08
3959 Community Tree Service 195.00
3960 Eby Brown Co. 65.70
3961 Ed's Standard 7.85
3962 Ekeroth Communications 40.00
3963 Finkbiner Equip. Co. 7.87
3964 Galaxy Car Wash 3.15
3965 Gray Manufacturing Co. 1,367.55
3966 J. W. Henner Sales , Equip. Co. 405.3846.05
3967 Illinois Bell Telephone
3968 Lakeland Construction 761.67
3969 McHenry Cnty Communications 109.40
3970 McH. Cnty. Mun. Assoc. 8.50
3971 McH. Fay. Sport Center 38.00
3972 McHenry F S Inc. 92.61
3973 McHenry Lumber 222.08
III 3974 McH. Oil Co. , Inc. 16.45
3975 McH. Printing Services 140.85
3976 McHenry Ready-Mix 14.50
3977 McHenry Sand & Gravel 826.91
3978 McH. Savings E Loan 1,000.00
3979 McH./Wdstk. Disposal 286.00
3980 Meade Electric Co. 434.95
3981 Nat'l Fire Protection Assoc. 16.2615.95
3982 NI Gas
3983 Pitney-Bowes 40.50
3984 Prudential Ins. Co. 5,936.80
3985 Michael Todd & Co. , Inc. 521.74
3986 Tones, Inc. 112.68
3987 Union Linen Supply 12.00
3988 Vycital's Pro Hardware 171.00754
3989 Xerox Corp.
3990 Joseph B. Stanek 3 100.0090. 0
3991 McHenry State Bank 65.80
3992 Ill. Dept. of Revenue
3993 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 2,263.17
3994 VOID 18 742.00
3995 The Kent Corporation
3996 State of Ill. Dept. of Conservation 600.00
3997 McHenry Public Library 875.00
III 3998 First Fed. Say. , Loan of Cry. Lk.Lk. 100,000.00
000.00
3999 First Fed. Say. $ Loan of Cry. , 00
4000 Novak, Dempsey $ Assoc. 8
4001 Ruth Roach (lib sal) 280.00
Water/Sewer Fund
#1567 City of McHenry General Fund (140) $ 376.72
1568 City of McHenry General Fund (240) 39.76
1569 VOID
1570 City of McHenry Motor Fuel Tax Fund 45,000.00
0.00
1571 Postmaster McHenry IL
1572 City of McHenry General Fund (140) 3,328.94
1573 City of McHenry General Fund (204)
1574 Ill. Municipal Retirement Fund 457.41 .
Tuesday, September 5, 1978 Page 4
#1575 Ace Hardware $ 257.00
1576 Alexander Chemicals 720.00
1577 Brown's Data Processing 174.69
1578 BIF 167. 50
1579 Badger Meter, Inc. 1,262.68
1580 Chuck's McH. Gas Depot 204.48
1581 Commonwealth Edison 4,298.87
1582 Griffin Pipe Products Co. 199. 27
1583 Illinois Bell Telephone 120.53
1584 Lakeland Construction 11,179.00
1585 McH. Electric & Supply Co. 108. 00
1586 McH./Wdstk. Disposal 18.00
1587 NI Gas 44.44
1588 Prudential Ins. Co. 501.10
1589 City of McHenry Bond $ Interest 100.00
1590 City of McHenry General Fund (140) 551.03
1591 City of McHenry General Fund (204) 58.14
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Nolan, to authorize Sup't
Meyer to purchase a snow plow and sander for the Public Works De-
partment at an approximate cost of $4,856.00.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Schooley, seconded by Rogers, to advertise for
bids for four (4) new city squad cars.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Adams, seconded by Datz, to purchase light bars,
decals and a siren and authorize installation of all radios in the
squad cars.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
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Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Mayor Stanek proclaimed the week of September 25th as
"Rehabilitation Facilities Week".
Motion by Smith, seconded by Adams, to deny the door-to-
door solicitation request submitted by the Unification Church.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Notion carried.
Motion by Schooley, seconded by Adams, to authorize
installation of a chain link fence in Petersen Park to complete
fencing of that park.
Voting Aye: Nolan, Harker, Datz, Adams, Schooley,
Rogers.
Voting Nay: Bolger, Smith.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Adams, to adjourn.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Smith, Adams,
Schooley, Rogers.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 11:25 P.M.
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