HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 04/16/1973 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING
Monday, April 165 1973 -- 8 P.M.
The City Council met I meeting with Mayor Doherty
presiding. At roll call, the following aldermen were present:
Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen, Smith, Stanek. Absent: Rogers.
Motion by Pitzen, seconded by Harker, to approve the
minutes of the April 2, 1973, meeting, as read.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Howard, to open bids on
police cars.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
The following bids were received, amounts being net
after trade-in:
POLICE STATION WAGON:
Payton Chevrolet,
Chevrolet Bel Air $2,885.00
With Air Conditioning 3,210.10
Chevrolet Chevelle 2,297.63
With Air Conditioning 2,622.63
Mitchell Buick & Olds
Sales, Inc. (Buick) 256OOoOO
With Air Conditioning 23930.00
Buss Ford Sales:
Ford 2,975.00
With Air Conditioning 3,290.00
Motion by Hromec, seconded by Stanek, to purchase
Buick Police Station Wagon from Mitchell Buick & Oldsmobile
Sales, Inc. for $2,930.00 and to include 400 H.P. motor at
extra cost of $50.00.
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Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
The following bids were received on POLICE SQUAD CAR:
Payton Chevrolet, Inc:
Chevrolet Bel Air $2,297.63
With Air Conditioning 2,622.63
Mitchell Buick &Olds Sales, Inc:
Buick 2,500.00
With Air Conditioning 2,850.00
Buss Ford Sales:
Ford 2,485.00
With Air Conditioning 2,805.00
Motion by Pitzen, seconded by Smith, to purchase
Chevrolet Police Squad Car from Payton Chevrolet, Inc. for
$2,930.00 and to include 400 H.P. motor at extra cost of $50.00.
Voting "Ave"* Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Arnold J. Rauen, Chairman of the Police Pension Board,
presented the Council with a financial report of the Board and
the suggested levy for ensuing fiscal year and asked that they
be filed with city records.
Following submission of a proposed police department
salary schedule by the Chairman of The Police Pension Board,
Arnold J. Rauen, in behalf of the Police Pension Board and the
Police Commission, it was moved by Alderman Bolger, seconded
by Alderman Hromec, to table the report to the next meeting of
the City Counci 1.
Upon roll call, the following vote was recorded: Bolger, Aye;
Harker, Nay; Howard, Aye; Hromec, Aye; Pitzen, Nay; Smith, Aye;
Stanek, Aye.
AYES: 5 NAYS: 2 ABSENT: Rogers.
The Mdyor declared the motion carried.
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Motion by Harker, seconded by Howard, to direct the
City Attorney to appear before the McHenry County Zoning Board
at the hearing of Harold Pavel,, petitioner, on April 18, 19735
to object to I-1 classification, but to approve the present use
not to exceed five years.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Pitzen, to pay the American
National Bank and Trust Co. of Chicago the following due Mayl, 1973:
Waterworks and Sewer Revenue Bonds dated 5-1-56.
Interest $2,400.00 Ck. # 1001
Principal 65000.00
Service Fee 31.00
TOTAL 8543loOO
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Howard, to approve payment
of $11,172.43 to William Zeigler & Son, Inc. on sewage disposal Ck. #125
plant contract, as certified by Baxter & Woodman, Inc., Civil and
Sanitary engineers, and to approve payment of $182.85 to Baxter &
Ck. # 122
Woodman, Inc. for engineering services at the plant.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Stanek, seconded by Hromec, to approve issuance
of the following:
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To Kuch & Ingram
Voucher, Special Assessment No. 30, $1155232.04 #
Voucher, Special Assessment No. 30, 1015875.18 #
To Baxter & Woodman, Inc.
Voucher, Special Assessment, No. 30, 7,104.60
Checks, Sewer Improvement Fund,
Ck. #
To Kuch & Ingram $14,225.90 and $5,659.43 #
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers,
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Harker, to approve plat of
"San -Mar" resubdivision of lots, located Draper Road outside City
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Howard, to approve payment
of the following bills:
GENERAL FUND:
5363 Ace Hardware
64 Adams Bros. Radiator Service 29.70
65 Alexander Lumber Co. 176.24
66 Anderson Tree Service 345.00
67 City of McHenry Payroll Account 719.30
68 City of McHenry Payroll Account 264.08
59 City of McHenry Payroll Account 123211.51
70 Buss Ford Sales 324.50
71 Community Auto Supply 9.95
72 Curran Contracting Co. 828.00
73 John H. Dolsen Associates 200.00
74 DuPage Polygraph & Inwestigation 175.00
75 Ed's Rental, Inc. 6.00
76 Eby -Brown Co. 47.36
77 Fox Lake Office Supply 52.73
78 Guettler's 4,95
79 Hester Oil Company 490.91
80 Hester Oil Company 392.24
81 I B M 23.18
82 Gladys Johnson 40.00
83 Kadisak Tile 13.15
84 Kay Dee Handprints 16.00
85 Looze and Kinne 390.00
86 Lakeland Construction Co. 18.50
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5387 Lakeland Paint Spot, Inc. 37.27
88 Lee & Ray Electric 174.00
89 Lyle Signs, Inc 85.73
90 McHenry Country Club 35.50
91 The McHenry Plaindealer 605.68
92 McHenry Auto Parts, Inc. 130.02
93 Midwest Microfilm Co. 60.98
94 Miller Feed's and Seed 34.00
95 Oxford Chemicals 244.09
96 Pantry Delicacies 74.79
97 J. A. Renaldi & Co.,Inc. 68.00
98 Rockwell Manufacturing Co. 237.01
99 Smith Alinement Service 28.00
5400 Specialty Screening 63.00
01 Stoffel & Reihansperger 303.00
02 Stoffel & Reihansperger 450.00
03 Suburban Office Supply 29.77
04 Tonyan Construction Co., Inc. 26.00
05 Union Linen Supply 17.50
06 Vycital's Pro Hardware 139.17
07 Western Union 243.50
SEWER & WATER FUND.
995 Ace Hardware 18.32
96 Alexander Chemicals 510.00
97 City of McHenry Payroll Account 111.73
98 City of McHenry Payroll Account 78.46
99 City of McHenry Payroll Account 15909.98
1000 Pitney Bowes 61.50
01 American National Bank & Trust Co. 8,431.00
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Harker, to approve $1200
expenditure for Automatic High Water Level Control at sewage
treatment plant.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith,Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Pitzen, seconded by Hromec, to grant the
request of McHenry High School Dist. #156 to use Freund Baseball
diamond for freshmen baseball practice.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
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Motion by Pitzen, seconded by Smith, to authorize
Fred J. Meyer, Supt. of Public Works, to hire three additional
men, two to be employed at the sewage treatment plant, one in the
Public Works Department.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Howard, to adjourn.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pitzen,
Smith, Stanek.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: Rogers.
Motion carried.
Earl R. Walsh, City Glerk
Donald P. Doherty, Mayor